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MANSEL, Thomas I (1667-1723), of Penrice Castle, Gower, Glam.; Margam Abbey, Glam.; and Soho Square, Westminster

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b. 9 Nov. 1667, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Edward Mansel, 4th Bt.†, of Margam Abbey and Soho Square by Martha, da. and coh. of Edward Carne of Ewenny, Glam. educ. privately; Jesus, Oxf. 1685, BA 1686; New Inn Hall, MA 1699. m. 18 May 1686 (with £10,000), Martha (d. 1718), da. and h. of Francis Millington, merchant, of London and Newick Place, Suss., 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. (2 d.v.p.); 1s. 2da. illegit. suc. 2nd cos. Thomas Mansel II* at Briton Ferry, Glam. (life interest) Jan. 1706; fa. as 5th Bt. 17 Nov. 1706; cr. Baron Mansell of Margam 1 Jan. 1712. Arch. Camb. ser. 3, x. 121; Haverfordwest and Its Story, 163; G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum, 495; E. P. Statham, Fam. of Mansell, ii. 19, 44, 688; Cat. Penrice and Margam Mss, ser. 2, pp. 107–9; ser. 3, p. 73; P. Jenkins, Making of a Ruling Class, 121.
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Sheriff, Glam. 1700–1; constable, Cardiff Castle 1706–d.; chamberlain of S. Wales c.1714–d.; v.-adm. S. Wales and gov. of Milford Haven 1714–15. Egerton 1626, f. 59; Cardiff Recs. ed. Matthews v. 496–7; Boyer, Pol. State, i–ii. 389; W. R. Williams, Gt. Sess. in Wales, 189; Cat. Penrice and Margam Mss, ser. 3, p. 6; Ind. 24557.

Comptroller of the Household 1704– Feb. 1708, June 1711–July 1712; PC 27 Apr. 1704–May 1708, 14 June 1711–Sept. 1714; ld. of Treasury Aug. 1710–June 1711; teller of the Exchequer 1712–Oct. 1714. R. O. Bucholz, Augustan Court, 263; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 287; xxiv. 34; xxv. 66; xxvi. 372; xxix. 140; Add. 70248, memo. n.d.

Main residences: Penrice Castle, Gower, Glam.; Margam Abbey, Glam.; Soho Square, Westminster.
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MANSEL, Bussy (1623-99), of Briton Ferry, Glam.

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b. 22 Nov. 1623, 2nd s. of Arthur Mansel of Margam, Glam. by Jane, da. and h. of William Price of Briton Ferry. m. (1) 17 Apr. 1646, Catherine, da. and coh. of Hugh Perry alias Hunter, Mercer, of London, wid. of Sir Edward Stradling, 3rd Bt., of St. Donat’s Castle, Glam., 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. ; (2) bef. 1678, Anne, s.p. suc. bro. 1631. E. P. Statham, Fam. of Mansell, ii. 33–34, 52; W. W. Mansell, Maunsell Fam. 88, 90; DWB, 612; Morgannwg, xx. 11, 16.
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Col.-gen. S. Wales (Royalist) 1645; c.-in-c. Glam. (Parliamentarian) 1645–6; sheriff, Glam. Apr.– Nov. 1646, 1677–8, dep. custos rot. 1649; commr. for militia, S. Wales 1655, 1659, sequestration, S. Wales 1649, propagation of the gospel 1650–3, scandalous ministers, S. Wales 1654, security 1656. DWB, 612; HMC 6th Rep. 88, 113; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 79.

Member, high ct. of justice 1651. CSP Dom. 1651, p. 267.

Main residence: Briton Ferry, Glam.
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MANNERS, Hon. Thomas Baptist (1678-1705).

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b. 12 Feb. 1678, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of John Manners†, 9th Earl of Rutland (subseq. 1st Duke of Rutland), by his 3rd w.; bro. of John Manners*, Ld. Roos. Styled Lord Thomas Baptist Manners from 29 Mar. 1703. unm. Collins, Peerage, i. 481.
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MANNERS, John, Ld. Roos (1676-1721), of Belvoir Castle, Lincs.

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b. 18 Sept. 1676, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Manners†, 9th Earl of Rutland, by his 3rd w. Katherine, da. of Baptist Noel†, 3rd Visct. Campden; bro. of Hon. Thomas Baptist Manners*. m. (1) 17 Aug. 1693 (with £15,000), Catherine (d. 1711), da. of William Russell†, Ld. Russell, 5s. 4da.; (2) 1 Jan. 1713, Lucy or Lucinda (d. 1751), da. of Bennet Sherard*, 2nd Baron Sherard [I], 6s. 2da. Styled Ld. Roos 1679; Mq. of Granby 29 Mar. 1703; suc. fa. as 2nd Duke of Rutland 10 Jan. 1711; cr. KG 16 Oct. 1714. Collins, Peerage, i. 481–3.
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Commr. union with Scotland 1706.

Ld. lt. Rutland 1712–15, Leics. 1714–d.; custos rot. Leics. 1714–d.

Main residence: Belvoir Castle, Lincs.
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MANNERS, John, Ld. Roos (1676-1721)

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MANLEY, John (1655-1713), of Truro, Cornw.

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bap. 23 Mar. 1655, 1st s. of John Manley† of Bryn y Ffynnon, Wrexham, Denb. by Margaret, da. of Isaac Dorislaus, DD, envoy to States General in 1648, of Maldon, Essex. educ. G. Inn 1671, called 1678, bencher 1706. m. 19 Jan. 1679 (with £4,000), Anne, da and coh. of Edward Grosse of Truro, 2da. (1 d.v.p.); 1s. 1da. illegit. suc. fa. 1699. St. Stephen’s Walbrook (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlix.), 26; Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 16; C5/520/80; info. from Fidelis Morgan.
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Freeman, Liskeard and Truro 1685; sub-commr. prizes at Plymouth 1702– Apr. 1705; surveyor-gen. of crown lands Sept. 1710–d. CSP Dom. 1685, pp. 66, 72; Bull. IHR, xli. 186; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxiv. 84.

Stannator, Tywarnhaile 1703, Tywarnhaile and Foymore 1710. J. Tregoning, Stannary Laws, 18; R. Inst. Cornw. Tonkins’ mss hist. Cornw. ii. 244.

Main residence: Truro, Cornw.
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MANLEY, John (1655-1713)

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MANATON, Henry (1650-1716), of Harewood, Calstock, Cornw.

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bap. 17 Sept. 1650, ?3rd s. of Ambrose Manaton† of Trecarrell, Cornw. by his 2nd w.; bro. of Ambrose Manaton*. educ. G. Inn 1671, called 1686. m. 3 Aug. 1693, Martha (d. 1721), da. of Solomon Andrew, merchant, of Lyme Regis, Dorset, s.p. suc. bro. 1696. IGI, Cornw., Devon; Western Antiq. ix. 86.
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Stannator, Foymore 1710; recorder, Camelford by 1711–d.

Main residence: Harewood, Calstock, Cornw.
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MANATON, Henry (1650-1716)

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MANATON, Ambrose (1648-96), of Trecarrell, Lezant, Cornw. and Kilworthy, nr. Tavistock, Devon

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bap. 17 Jan. 1648, 1st s. of Ambrose Manaton† of Trecarrell by his 2nd w. Jane, da. of Narcissus Mapowder of Holsworthy, Devon and coh. to her bro. Anthony; bro. of Henry Manaton*. educ. G. Inn 1666; Exeter, Oxf. 1667. m. (1) 29 Oct. 1674, Elizabeth, da. and h. of William Kelly of Kilworthy, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) 23 Oct. 1690 (with £3,000) Rachel (d. 1706), da. of Sir John Carew, 3rd Bt.*, s.p. suc. fa. 1651. IGI, Cornw.; Egerton 2764, f. 26v.; Cornw. RO, CW/HH/19/2; Polsue, Complete Paroch. Hist. Cornw. iv. 63.
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Mayor, Tintagel 1679–80; asst. Camelford to June 1688. J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, iii. 210.

Main residences: Trecarrell, Lezant, Cornw.; and Kilworthy, nr. Tavistock, Devon.
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MANATON, Ambrose (1648-96)

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MALCOLM, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1646-1729), of Lochore, Ballingry, Fife.

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b. 1646, 1st s. of John Malcolm (d. 1692) of Balbedie, Ballingry, chamberlain of Fife 1641–82, ?1687–9, by Margaret, da. of Sir Michael Arnot of Arnot, Portmoak, Kinross. m. bef. 4 Aug. 1680, Emilia (d. 1732), da. of John, 3rd Ld. Balfour of Burleigh [S], 2s. cr. Bt. 25 July 1665; suc. yr. bro. Alexander, Ld. Lochore SCJ, at Lochore 1692. Lauder of Fountainhall, Hist. Notices (Bannatyne Club, lxxxvii), 839; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxvi. 144.
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Burgess, Edinburgh 1663. Scot. Rec. Soc. lix. 336.

Main residence: Lochore, Ballingry, Fife.
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MALCOLM, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1646-1729)

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MAITLAND, alias ARBUTHNOTT, Hon. Alexander (d. 1721), of Pittrichie, Aberdeen.

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3rd s. of Robert Arbuthnott, 2nd Visct. of Arbuthnott [S], by his 2nd w. Katherine, da. of Robert Gordon of Pitlurg and Straloch, Aberdeen. educ. adv. 1697. m. by 1704 Jean (d. 1746) da. and event. h. of Sir Charles Maitland, 3rd Bt., of Pittrichie, 1s. 4da. suc. brother-in-law to Pittrichie and assumed name of Maitland 1704. Hist. Scot. Parl. 468; Scots Peerage ed. Paul, i. 309; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxvi. 143; iii. 180; Services of Heirs (ser. 1), i. 1700–9, p. 16.
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Provost, Inverbervie by 1702; burgess, Edinburgh 1720. Hist. Scot. Parl. 468; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxii. 134.

MP [S], Inverbervie 1702–7.

Clerk of PC [S] 1705–8; baron of exchequer [S] 1708–d.

Main residence: Pittrichie, Aberdeen.
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MAISTER, William (aft.1660-1716), of Hull, Yorks.

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b. aft. 1660, 1st s. of Henry Maister, of Hull by Anne, da. of William Raikes, alderman and chamberlain of Hull and warden of Trinity House. m. aft. Feb. 1696, Lucy (d. 1704), da. of Alderman John Rogers of Hull, wid. of George Dickinson, collector of customs, Hull, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1699. T. Gent, Hull, 36–37.
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Freeman, Hull 1698, sheriff 1700. J. J. Sheahan, Hull, 315; Hull corp. recs. L.1192; W. J. Davies, ‘A Description of the Trade and Shipping of Hull during the 17th Cent.’ (Cardiff Univ. M.A. thesis, 1937), 62, and app. D.

Main residence: Hull, Yorks.
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MAISTER, William (aft.1660-1716)

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