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MAINWARING, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1656-1702), of Over Peover, Cheshire

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b. 8 May 1656, 4th but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Mainwaring, 1st Bt.†, by Mary, da of Sir Henry Delves, 2nd Bt., of Doddington, Cheshire. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1671. m. 28 Sept. 1676, Elizabeth (d. 1719), da. of Roger Whitley*, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 28 June 1689. Ormerod, Cheshire, i. 484.
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Freeman, Chester 1680, alderman Aug. 1688–d. Chester Freemen Rolls ed. J. H. E. Bennet (Lancs. and Cheshire Record Soc. li), 172.

Lt.-col. Ld. Delamer’s (Henry Booth†) regt. 1688–by Sept. 1689. Chester RO, Earwaker mss CR63/2/691/70, Sir Willoughby Aston, 2nd Bt., to Sir John Crewe, 21 Sept. 1689; CSP Dom. 1690–1, p. 213.

Commr. waste lands Cheshire and Flints. 1691, superstitious lands, Lancs. 1692. Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1336; Jacobite Trials Manchester 1694 (Chetham Soc. ser. 1, xxviii), 2; PRO, E178/6798.

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MAINWARING, John (1656-1702), of Baddiley, Cheshire.
Main residence: Over Peover, Cheshire.
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MAINE, Edmund (?1633-1711), of Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.

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?bap. 20 Jan. 1632 [–3], s. of Edmund Maine and Susan. m. by 1686 Mary (d. 1705), da. of Col. Thomas Forster of Adderstone, Northumb., wid. of John Roddam of Littlehoughton, Northumb., sis. of Thomas Forster I*. s.p. IGI, London; New Hist. Northumb. i. 229; xiv. 287.
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Cornet, Duke of Schomberg’s horse (Portugal) 1668; lt. Sir Henry Jones light horse (French army) 1671, capt. 1672; capt. Monmouth’s Horse by 1674, lt.-col. (France) 1678, maj. (England) 1678–9; lt.-col. Gerard’s Horse 1679; guidon and maj. Duke of York’s Horse 1680; lt. and brevet col. 3rd tp. Life Gds. 1685–92; brig.-gen. 11 Nov. 1688, renewed May 1689; maj.-gen. 1704; lt.-gen. 1707; gov. of Berwick 1702–d. J. Childs, Nobles, Gent. and Profession of Arms (Soc. for Army Hist. Res. Sp. Publn. xiii), 60; Marlborough–Godolphin Corresp. 291, 311.

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MAINE, Edmund (?1633-1711), of Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.
Main residence: Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.
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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas (aft.1666-1745), of Normanton, Rutland

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b. aft. 1666, 5th but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Mackworth, 3rd Bt.*, being 4th s. by his 2nd w. unm. 1s. illegit. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 28 Nov. 1694. Blore, Rutland, 128; Cottrell-Dormer mss at Rousham, ‘abstract of jnl. and accts. of mss of Charles Caesar*’, 28 Nov. 1694.
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Sheriff, Rutland 1696–7; freeman, Portsmouth 1712. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 376.

Cttee. Mine Adventurers’ Co. 1699–1702, 1703, dir. 1704–11, 1721, dep.-gov. 1731–2, gov. 1732–3. Evans thesis, 285–6; Sel. Charters, 243; Gent. Mag. 1731, p. 496; London Mag. 1732, p. 420.

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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 4th Bt. (d.1745), of Normanton, Rutland.
Main residence: Normanton, Rutland.
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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 4th Bt. (aft. 1666- 1745)

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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1624-94), of Normanton, Rutland

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b. 1 May 1624, 1st s. of Sir Henry Mackworth, 2nd Bt., of Normanton by Mary, da. of Robert Hopton† of Witham Friary, Som. and coh. to her bro. Sir Ralph Hopton†, 1st Baron Hopton of Stratton. educ. travelled abroad (France, Low Countries) 1644–6. m. (1) Dorothy (d. c.1658), da. of George Darell of Colehill, Little Chart, Kent, 1s. d.v.p. 2da. (1 ); (2) settlement 11/12 July 1661, Anne (d. 1696), da. of Humphrey Mackworth of Betton Grange, Salop, 4s. (3 ) 4da. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 24 Aug. 1640. Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. lxxiii), 11–12; Blore, Rutland, 128, 132–3.
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Commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660, enclosures, Deeping fen 1665; sheriff, Rutland 1666–7.

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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1624-94), of Normanton, Rutland.
Main residence: Normanton, Rutland.
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MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1624-94)

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MACKWORTH, Sir Humphrey (1657-1727), of Gnoll Castle, Neath, Glam.

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b. Jan. 1657, 2nd s. of Thomas Mackworth† of Betton Grange, Salop by Anne, da. and h. of Richard Bulkeley of Buntingsdale, Salop. educ. Magdalen Coll. Oxf. 1674; M. Temple 1675, called 1682; L. Inn 1698. m. 1686, Mary (d. by 1696), da. and h. of Sir Herbert Evans of Gnoll Castle, 3s. 2da. Kntd. 15 Jan. 1683. Blore, Rutland, 129.
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Dep.-gov. Mines Adventurers’ Co. 1698–1711, gov. 1720–1. Bodl. Rawl. D.917, ff. 270, 290.

Member, SPCK 1699, SPG 1701; chairman, SPCK 1702. Corresp. and Recs. of the SPG Relating to Wales ed. Clement, 7, 11.

Constable, Neath Castle 1703, Avon Castle by 1709. D. R. Phillips, Vale of Neath, 701.

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MACKWORTH, Sir Humphrey (1657-1727), of Gnoll Castle, Neath, Glam.
Main residence: Gnoll Castle, Neath, Glam.
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Unless otherwise stated, this biography is based on the DNB and on Mary Ransome, ‘Parlty. Career of Sir Humphrey Mackworth’, Birmingham Univ. Hist. Jnl. i. 232-47.

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MACKENZIE, Hon. Sir Kenneth, 3rd Bt. (c.1658-1728), of Cromarty.

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b. c. 1658, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir George Mackenzie, 2nd Bt., 1st Visct. Tarbat [S] and Earl of Cromarty [S], by Anna, da. of Sir James Sinclair, 1st Bt., of Mey, Canisbay, Caithness. educ. Aberdeen univ. (King’s coll.) 1679. m. (1) Mary (d. by 1688), da. and coh. of David Kinnear (d. 1684) of Kinnear, Kilmany, Fife, 1da. d.v.p. ; (2) c.1694–1701, his cos. Anna, da. of Sir Colin Campbell, MP [S], of Aberuchill, Perth, Ld. Aberuchill SCJ, 6s. (4 ) 2da.; (3) contract 14 Jan. 1726, Elizabeth Edwards of Monmouth, wid. of Charles Graydon, receiver-gen. of customs [S] and of Capt. Alexander Sutherland of Kinminitie, Banff, s.p. cr. Bt. with precedency of the original patent on his fa.’s resignation of the baronetcy 29 Apr. 1704. CP, iii. 545; Scots Peerage ed. Paul, iii. 73, 75–76, 204; ix. 63, 69; Recs. Univ. and King’s Coll. Aberdeen (Spalding Club), 499; Retours of Heirs, i. Fife, 1192; ii. inquisitiones gen. 6895, 7923; Scot. Rec. Soc. viii. 192; SRO Indexes, lxiii. 9; iii. 371; Cromartie Corresp. ii. 414.
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Burgess, Aberdeen 1683.

Jt. clerk of session [S] ?– 1686; commr. justiciary for Highlands [S] 1693, 1702.

MP [S] Cromartyshire 1693–1707. Recs. Old Aberdeen (New Spalding Club), i. 277; Lauder of Fountainhall, Hist. Notices (Bannatyne Club, lxxxvii), 757; CSP Dom. 1702–3, p. 355.

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MACKENZIE, Hon. Sir Kenneth, 3rd Bt. (c.1658-1728), of Cromarty and Grandvale.
Main residence: Cromarty.
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MACKENZIE, Hon. Sir Kenneth, 3rd Bt. (c.1658-1728)

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MACKENZIE, George (c.1662-1760), of Inchcoulter, Balconie, Kiltearn, Ross.

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b. c. 1662, 1st s. of Alexander Mackenzie of Inchcoulter, being o. s. by his 1st w. Katherine, da. of William Mackenzie of Belmathudie, Knockbairn, Ross. m. c. June 1695 (with 5,000 merks), Anne, da. of Mackenzie of Fairburn, Ross, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. ?1687. D. Mackenzie, Gen. Tables of Clan Mackenzie, sheet 11; NLS, ms 1345, ff. 5, 357.
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MP [S] Ross-shire 1704–7.

Sheriff depute Ross-shire by 1704, provost, Fortrose 1710–13 SRO, Fortrose burgh recs. B28/8/1, council mins. 1706–26, pp. 39, 51, 58. .

Collector, rents and duties, earldom of Ross and lordship of Ardmarnock by 1715. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxix. 723.

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MACKENZIE, George (c.1662-1760), of Inchcoulter, Balconie, Kiltearn, Ross.
Main residence: Inchcoulter, Balconie, Kiltearn, Ross.
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MACKENZIE, Alexander (c.1683-1755), of Fraserdale, Inverness.

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b. c. 1683, o. s. of Roderick Mackenzie, MP [S], of Prestonhall, Fife, Ld. Prestonhall SCJ, ld. justice clerk 1702–4, by his 1st w. Margaret, da. of Alexander Burnet, abp. of St. Andrews 1679–84. m. 1702, Amelia (d. 1763), suo jure Baroness Lovat [S], da. and h. of Hugh Fraser 9th Ld. Lovat [S] (d. 1696), 1s. suc. mother 1699, fa. 1712. A. Mackenzie, Hist. Mackenzies, 551; J. D. Mackenzie, Gen. Tables of Clan Mackenzie, sheet 1; Brunton and Haig, Senators Coll. Justice, 474–5; Scots Peerage ed. Paul, v. 535–6; Services of Heirs (ser. 1), i. 1700–9, p. 19.
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Commr. justiciary for Highlands [S] 1702. CSP Dom. 1702–3, p. 355.

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MACKENZIE, Alexander (c.1683-1755), of Fraserdale, Inverness.
Main residence: Fraserdale, Inverness.
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MACKENZIE, Alexander (c.1683-1755)

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MACHELL, John (1637-1704), of Hills Place, Horsham, Suss.

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b. 1 May 1637, 1st s. of Mathew Machell of Cobham, Surr. by his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Simon Caryll. educ. I. Temple 1655. m. 11 Dec. 1666, Helen, da. and coh. of Gervase Warmestry, registrar of Worcester dioc., 2s. d.v.p. 2da. suc. fa. 1681. Suss. N. and Q. xvi. 114, 117, 119.
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Burgess, Horsham ?1681.

Commr. wine licences 1690–1. Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 817.

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MACHELL, John (1637-1704), of Hills Place, Horsham, Suss.
Main residence: Hills Place, Horsham, Suss.
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MACHELL, John (1637-1704)

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MACCLELLAN, Sir Samuel (c.1650-1709), of Edinburgh

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b. c. 1650 s. of Patrick MacClellan of Girthon, Kirkcudbright, by Jean Primrose. m. by 1694, Marjorie Thomson, 3s. 4da. suc. fa. by 1677; Kntd. by 1705. Bk. of Old Edinburgh Club, n.s. ii. 117; Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, ii. 409; Scot. Rec. Soc. lxxxii. 55; iii. 177, 272.
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Burgess, Edinburgh 1679, Perth 1708; treasurer to Kirk sessions, Edinburgh 1690, merchant councillor 1692–3, baron bailie (Leith) 1693, old bailie 1695, treasurer 1696–8, old dean of guild 1702, magistrate 1704, dean of guild 1705, provost 1706–8; stewart and justiciar, Orkney and Shetland, 1697. Scot. Rec. Soc. lix. 324; Sandeman Lib. Perth burgh recs. B59/24/1/17, p. 8, list of burgesses; Extracts Edinburgh Recs. 1689–1701, pp. 24, 103, 110, 135, 184, 206; 1701–18, pp. 27, 91, 11, 127.

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MACCLELLAN, Sir Samuel (c.1650-1709), of Edinburgh
Main residence: Edinburgh.
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MACCLELLAN, Sir Samuel (c.1650-1709)

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