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JOHNSON, Sir Henry (c.1659-1719), of The Gate House, Blackwall, Mdx.; Bradenham, Bucks. and Toddington, Beds.

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b. c. 1659, 1st s. of Sir Henry Johnson† of The Gate House, Blackwall and Friston Hall, Suff. by Dorothy, da. and h. of William Lord of Melton Street, Kent; bro. of William Johnson*. m. (1) 20 May 1686, Anne, da. and h. of Hugh Smithson, Haberdasher, of Old Exchange Precincts, London, 1da.; (2) 11 Mar. 1693, Martha (d. 1745), suo jure Baroness Wentworth, da. and h. of John Lovelace†, 3rd Baron Lovelace (d. 1693) of Hurley, Berks., s.p. suc. fa. 1683; Kntd. 13 or 18 Mar. 1685. Mems. Stepney, 205; PCC 187 Browning; Add. 22187, f. 106; 22221, f. 495; E. Anglian, n.s. iii. 198; W. L. Rutton, Wentworth Fam. 115; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 153.
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Freeman, Dunwich 1679, Oxford 1697; bailiff, Oxford 1697. E. Suff. RO, Dunwich bor. recs. EE6 1144/13, p. 72.

Cttee. E. I. Co. 1684–91, 1698–1702; dep. master of Shipwrights’ Co., Rotherhithe 1686; er. bro. Trinity House 1700–d., master 1707–9. Info. from Prof. H. G. Horwitz; W. R. Chaplin, Trinity House, 62.

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JOHNSON, Sir Henry (c.1659-1719), of Blackwall, Mdx. and Friston, Suff.
Main residences: The Gate House, Blackwall, Mdx.; Bradenham, Bucks.; Toddington, Beds.
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JOHNSON, Sir Henry (c.1659-1719)

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JOHNES, Thomas (d. c.1734), of Llanfair Clydogau, Card. and Dolau Cothi, Carm.

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o. surv. s. of Thomas Johnes of Llanfair Clydogau by Anne, da. of David Lloyd of Crymlyn, Mon. m. (1) Jane, da. and h. of William Herbert of Hafod Uchdryd, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn, Card., s.p.; (2) Blanche, da. of David Van of Llanwern, Mon., s.p. suc. fa. c.1698. Williams, Parl. Hist. Wales, 32; Burke, Commoners, iv. 59–61; F. Green, Crosswood Deeds, 166; Trans. Carm. Antiq. Soc. viii. 83.
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Sheriff, Card. 1704–5.

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JOHNES, Thomas (d. c.1734), of Llanfair Clydogau, Card. and Dolau Cothi, Carm.
Main residences: Llanfair Clydogau, Card.; Dolau Cothi, Carm.
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JESSOP, William (c.1665-1734), of Broomhall, Yorks.

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b. c. 1665, 5th s. of Francis Jessop, of Broomhall by Barbara, da. of Robert Eyre of Highlow, Derbys. educ. G. Inn 1683, called 1690, bencher 1715. m. lic. 15 Jan. 1697, Mary, da. and h. of James Darcy*, 1s. d.v.p. 4da. suc. fa. 1691. Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, ii. 96–97.
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Justice of the Anglesey circuit 1707–14, c.j. 1715–29; commr. and receiver of the alienation office 1717–d.; puisne justice of Chester 1729–d. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 371; xxix. 343; xxxi. 417.

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JESSOP, William (1665-1734), of Broomhall, Yorks.
Main residence: Broomhall, Yorks.
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JERVOISE, Thomas (1667-1743), of Herriard, Hants.

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b. 6 Sept. 1667, 1st s. of Thomas Jervoise† of Herriard by Mary, da. of George Purefoy† of Wadley House, nr. Faringdon, Berks. educ. New Inn Hall, Oxf. 1683. m. (1) 18 Feb. 1691, Elizabeth (d. 1695), da. of Sir Gilbert Clarke*, 1s.; (2) 9 Aug. 1700 (with £8,000 in land), Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir John Stonhouse, 5th Bt., of Amerden Hall, Essex, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1693. The Ancestor, iii. 5–8.
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Freeman, Winchester by 1695, Southampton 1702; sheriff, Hants 1708–9; commr. hawkers and pedlars 1717–18. Hants RO, Winchester bor. recs. ordnance bk. 7, f. 128; Southampton RO, Southampton bor. recs. SC3/1, f. 251; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxxi. 498; xxxii. 540.

Member, SPCK 1703–8; SPG. Chapter in Eng. Church Hist. ed. McClure, 213; SPCK Archs. min. bk. 4, pp. 93–94.

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JERVOISE, Thomas (1667-1743), of Herriard, Hants.
Main residence: Herriard, Hants.
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JEPHSON, William (c.1647-91), of Boarstall, Bucks.

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b. c. 1647, 2nd s. of William Jephson† of Froyle, Hants by Alicia, da. of Sir John Dynham of Boarstall. educ. M. Temple 1665, called 1673. m. c.1674, Mary (d. 1717), da. and coh. of William Lewis† of The Van, Glam., Bletchington, Oxon. and Boarstall, sis. of Edward Lewis†, 1da. Burke, LG (1937), 2649; Lipscomb, Bucks. i. 65, 75; iii. 643.
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Private sec. to William of Orange Nov. 1688–July 1689; sec. to Treasury April 1689–d.

Freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1689. L. J. Ashford, High Wycombe, 164.

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JEPHSON, William (c.1647-91), of Boarstall, Bucks.
Main residence: Boarstall, Bucks.
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JEPHSON, William (c.1647-91)

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JENYNS, John (c.1660-1717), of Hayes and Bedford Row, St. Andrew’s Holborn, Mdx.

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b. c. 1660, 1st s. of Roger Jenyns of Hayes by Sarah, da. of Joseph Latch, merchant, of St. Michael Bassishaw, London (prob. yr. s. of Thomas Latch of Churchill, Som.). educ. M. Temple 1681; I. Temple 1687. m. 27 Feb. 1682, Jane, da. of James Clitherow of Boston House, Brentford, Mdx., 7s. (?1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1693. Procs. Som. Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. xxxi(2), p. 43; Som. Wills, ser. 2, p. 97; ser. 3, p. 55; Lysons, Environs (1792–6), ii. 45, 593–4; PCC 441 Berkeley, 99 Whitfield; info. from Dr D. F. Lemmings; Mdx. Par. Reg. iv. 17; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 87; Le Neve, Mon. Angl. 1680–99, p. 141.
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Conservator, Bedford level 1681–92, bailiff 1696–1712, surveyor-gen. 1693–?d.; ?sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1708–9. S. Wells, Drainage of Bedford Level, i. 462, 466, 481; Procs. Camb. Antiq. Soc. xxxvii. 115.

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JENYNS, John (1659-1717), of Hayes, Mdx.
Main residences: Hayes; Bedford Row, St. Andrew’s Holborn, Mdx.
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JENYNS, John (c.1660-1717)

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JENNINGS, Jonathan (c.1655-1701), of Ripon, Yorks.

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b. c. 1655, 1st s. of Sir Edmund Jennings*. educ. Ripon sch.; Christ’s, Camb. 1671; G. Inn 1671; unm. suc. fa. 1691. Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, ii. 201.
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Alderman, Ripon 1698. Ripon Millenary ed. Harrison, 81.

Sec. to commrs. of prizes June 1693–9. Cal. Treas. Bks. x. 259; Ripon Millenary, 67.

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JENNINGS, Jonathan (c.1655-1701), of Ripon, Yorks.
Main residence: Ripon, Yorks.
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JENNINGS, Sir Jonathan (1633-1707), of Ripon, Yorks.

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bap. 25 Apr. 1633, 2nd s. of Jonathan Jennings of Ripon and bro. of Sir Edmund Jennings*. educ. Ripon sch. (Mr Palmes); G. Inn 1649; Christ’s, Camb. 1650. m. Anne, da. of Sir Edward Barkham, 1st Bt.†, of Tottenham, Mdx. and Southacre, Norf., 1da. Kntd. 18 Mar. 1678. Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, ii. 200–1.
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Freeman, Ripon 1659, alderman 1662–87, mayor 1664–5; sheriff, Yorks. Nov. 1689–Jan. 1690. Centre Kentish Stud. Stanhope mss U1590/053/1, James Vernon I* to Alexander Stanhope, 9 Jan. 1689–90.

Capt. Sir Henry Goodricke’s (2nd Bt.*) ft. 1678–9; commr. for prizes Nov. 1691–9. Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1371.

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JENNINGS, Sir Jonathan (c.1632-1707), of Ripon, Yorks.
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JENNINGS, Sir John (1664-1743), of Byfleet, Surr.

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b. 1664, 15th ch. of Philip Jennings of Duddlestone, Salop by Christian, da. of Sir Gerard Eyton of Eyton, Salop. m. Alice, da. of Francis Breton of Wallington, Herts., 1s. Kntd. 24 Oct. 1704. Info. from Dr P. J. Lefevre; Cussans, Herts. i(2), pp. 23, 196.
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Entered RN 1680, lt. 1687, capt. 1689, r.-adm. 1705, v.-adm. 1708, adm. 1708; dep.-gov. Southsea Castle 1702; c.-in-c. Thames and Medway 1708, Mediterranean 1711–13; r.-adm. of Eng. 1733–4; ld. of Admiralty 1714–17, 1718–27; keeper, Greenwich Pk. 1720–d. Info. from Dr Le Fevre; Charnock, Biog. Navalis ii. 261–9, 274; CSP Dom. 1702–3, p. 372.

Gov. Greenwich Hosp. 1720–d.; er. brother, Trinity House 1720–d., master 1723–4. W. R. Chaplin, Trinity House, 18, 66.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1706. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 374.

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JENNINGS, Sir John (1664-1743), of Newsells, in Barkway, Herts.
Main residence: Byfleet, Surr.
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JENNINGS, James (1670-1739), of Shiplake, Oxon. and Lacey’s Court, Abingdon, Berks.

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bap. 26 June 1670, 1st s. of Robert Jennings, MA, of Shiplake, headmaster Abingdon free sch. 1657–83, by Mary, da. of James Jennens of Long Wittenham, Berks. educ. Abingdon free sch.; Wadham, Oxf. 1686. m. 1698, Frances, da. of Harry Constantine of Merley and Lake, Dorset, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1704. A. E. Preston, St. Nicholas Abingdon, 476; IGI, Berks.; E. J. Climenson, Hist. Shiplake, 296, 335; A. C. Baker, Historic Abingdon, 95; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 304
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Sheriff, Oxon. 1694–5.

Freeman, Reading 1702, Wallingford 1708. Berks. RO, R/AC1/1/19, f. 64v; J. K. Hedges, Hist. Wallingford, 239.

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JENNINGS, James (?1670-1739), of Shiplake, Oxon.
Main residences: Shiplake, Oxon; Lacey’s Court, Abingdon, Berks.
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JENNINGS, James (1670-1739)

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