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DEVEREUX, Price (c.1664-1740), of Vaynor Park, Mont.

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b. c. 1664, o. s. of Price Devereux (d.v.p. 1666, 1st s. of George Devereux† of Sheldon, Warws. and Vaynor Park) by his 3rd w. Mary, da. of one Stephens of Bristol, Glos. m. 3 Dec. 1683, Mary (d. 1729), da. of Samuel Sandys† of Ombersley, Worcs., sis. of Edwin Sandys*, 1s. 1da. suc. gdfa. 1682; cos. Edward Devereux as 9th Visct. Hereford 9 Aug. 1700. Mont. Colls. xii. 320; xxvii. 196–7, 199–201, 206–7; Duncumb and Cooke, Herefs. iv. 70; Nash, Worcs. ii. 220; IGI, Worcs.
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Freeman, Welshpool 1678; ld. lt. Mont. 1711–14; steward, manors of Mavon, Card. and Mynydd Mallaen and Talyllychau, Carm. 1713–Dec. 1714. Cal. Treas. Bks. xxvii. 295, 325, 327; xxxviii. 209–10.

Main residence: Vaynor Park, Mont.
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DERING, Sir Chomeley, 4th Bt. (1679-1711), of Surrenden Dering, Pluckley, Kent

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b. 23 June 1679, s. of Sir Edward Dering, 3rd Bt.†, of Surrenden Dering by Elizabeth (d. 1704), da. of Sir William Chomeley, 2nd Bt., of Whitby, Yorks., niece of Sir Hugh Chomeley, 4th Bt.†; educ. M. Temple 1697, New Coll. Oxf. 1697. m. 17 July 1704, Mary (d. 1707), da. and h. of Edward Fisher of Fulham, Mdx., 2s. suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 1689. Sloane 1770, f. 136; F. Haslewood, Pluckley Monuments, 14.
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Main residence: Surrenden Dering, Pluckley, Kent.
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DERING, Sir Chomeley, 4th Bt. (1679-1711)

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DENTON, Edmund (1676-1714), of Hillesden, Bucks.

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bap. 25 Oct. 1676, 1st s. of Alexander Denton I*; bro. of Alexander Denton II*. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 1695; M. Temple 1697. m. 18 May 1700 (with £10,000), Mary (d. 1742), da. and coh. of Anthony Rowe*, s.p. suc. fa. 1698; cr. Bt. 12 May 1699. Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 17–18, 21; Verney Letters 18th Cent. i. 134.
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Main residence: Hillesden, Bucks.
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DENTON, Edmund (1676-1714)

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DENTON, Alexander II (1679-1740), of the Middle Temple

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b. 14 Aug. 1679, 2nd s. of Alexander Denton I*; bro. of Edmund Denton*. educ. Buckingham 1694; St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 1697; Middle Temple 1698, called 1704, bencher 1720. m. 3 Mar. 1716, (with £20,000) Catherine (d. 1733), da. and h. of John Bond of Sundridge, Kent, s.p. suc. bro. at Hillesden 1714. Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 17–18; B. Willis, Buckingham, 196, 203; BL, Verney mss mic. 636/47, Sir Ralph Verney, 1st Bt.† to John Verney* (Ld. Fermanagh), 25 Aug. 1694; Pol. State, xlv. 633; Foss, Judges, viii. 120; Recs. of Bucks. xi. 21.
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Freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1704, Woodstock 1712; recorder, Buckingham 1708–22; asst. Banbury 1718. Ledger Bk. of Chipping Wycombe ed. Newall, 63; Verney mss mic. 636/55, Fermanagh to Ralph Verney†, 6 Aug. 1713; A. Beesley, Hist. Banbury, 516.

Sec. to Ld. Wharton (Hon. Thomas*) as c.j. in eyre, s. of Trent 1706, as ld. lt. [I] 1708–10; paymaster of ordnance [I] 1709–10; attorney-gen. duchy of Lancaster 1714–22; KC 1715; j.c.p. 1722–d.; chancellor to Prince of Wales 1729–d. Luttrell, Brief Relation, vi. 75, 386; Swift Works ed. Davis, iii. 233; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 22.

MP [I] 1709–13.

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DENTON, Alexander II (1679-1740)

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DENTON, Alexander I (1654-98), of Hillesden, Bucks.

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bap. 8 Dec. 1654, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Edmund Denton of Hillesden by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Richard Rogers of Eastwood, Glos. educ. Oxford (Mr Finch) 1664–5, Hanwell (George Ashwell) 1665. m. 10 Nov. 1673, Hester (d. 1691), da. and h. of Nicholas Herman of Middleton Stoney, Oxon., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1657. Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 17–18; Recs. of Bucks. xi. 246–7.
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Main residence: Hillesden, Bucks.
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DELAVAL, Sir Ralph (d. 1707), of Berkeley Row, Westminster

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1st s. of William Delaval of Horton, Northumb. by Mary, da. of Sir Peter Riddell of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb. m. (1) bef. 1670, Hester Major (bur. 1700) of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx., 2s. d.v.p. 3da. (1 ); (2) sis. of Lt.-Col. William Eaton, s.p. Kntd. 31 May 1690. New Hist. Northumb. ix. 175; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 432; Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 258.
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Lt. RN 1666, capt. 1673, v.-adm. and adm., 1690; lt. 1 Ft. Gds. (Grenadier Gds.) 1674–8, capt. 1679–87, lt.-col. 1687–93; capt. King’s Holland regt. 1678–9; ld. of Admiralty 1693–4. Bodl. Don. c.40, f. 158.

Commr. reprisals in Barbados, 1693. CSP Dom. 1693, p. 216.

Main residence: Berkeley Row, Westminster.
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DELAVAL, Sir Ralph (d. 1707)

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DELAVAL, Sir John, 3rd Bt. (1654-1729), of the Lodge, Seaton Delaval, Northumb.

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bap. 7 Nov. 1654, 5th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Ralph Delaval, 1st Bt.†, of Seaton Delaval by Lady Anne, da. of Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven [S] and wid. of Hugh Fraser, Master of Lovat. m. lic. 28 May 1683, Mary (d. 1683), da. of Edward Goodyer of Dogmersfield, Hants, 1da. (d.v.p.). suc. bro. as 3rd Bt. Aug. 1696. New Hist. Northumb. ix. 171.
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Ensign, 1 Ft. Gds. 1680, lt. 1686, capt. 1691–1702, brevet col. 1693.

Main residence: the Lodge, Seaton Delaval, Northumb.
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DELAVAL, Sir John, 3rd Bt. (1654-1729)

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DE GREY, Thomas (1680-1765), of Merton, Norf.

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bap. 13 Aug. 1680, 1st surv. s. of William de Grey† of Merton by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham, Suff. and coh. of her bro. Thomas. educ. Bury St. Edmunds g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. 1697. m. settlement 10 Sept. 1706, Elizabeth (with £4,500), da. of William Windham of Felbrigg, Norf., sis. of Ashe Windham*, William Windham† and Joseph Windham Ashe†, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1687. Norf. RO, Walsingham (Merton) mss XII/8/7.
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Freeman, King’s Lynn 1712. Cal. Freemen King’s Lynn, 219.

Main residence: Merton, Norf.
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DE GREY, Thomas (1680-1765)

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DEANE, John (1632-94), of Oxenwood, Wilts.

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b. 1632, 1st s. of James Deane of Deanland, Basing, Hants by his 2nd w. Frances, da. of Thomas Baynard of Lackham, Wilts. educ. M. Temple 1650. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Thomas Garrard of Lambourne, Berks.; (2) bef. 1665, Magdalene, da. and h. of John Stroughill of Barkham, Berks., 2s. 7da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1652. Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 199; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 291; M. B. Deane, Bk. of Dene, 20; Coll. Top. et Gen. vii. 188–9; PCC 289 Brent.
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Lt. of ft. Sir William Killigrew’s regt. 1662.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1683. R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 366–7.

Main residence: Oxenwood, Wilts.
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DEANE, John (1632-1694)

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DAY, Sir Thomas (c.1628-1709), of Tilly’s Court, Barton Hill, Bristol

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b. c. 1628; m. Anne (d. 1722) da. of Capt. Roger Richards, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. Kntd. 28 Nov. 1694. Procs. Clifton Antiquarian Club, iii. 74; PCC 12 Smith.
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Common councilman, Bristol 1661–84, 17 Oct. 1688–d., sheriff, 1670–1, alderman Mar.– Sept. 1681, 8 Aug. – 17 Oct. 1688, 5 Aug. 1689–d., mayor 4 Feb.–Sept. 1688, 1694–5; gov., corporation of the poor, Bristol 1701–2. A. B. Beaven, Bristol Lists, 186, 187, 201, 207–8, 225, 286.

Main residence: Tilly’s Court, Barton Hill, Bristol.
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DAY, Sir Thomas (c.1628-1709)

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