ST. JOHN, Hon. John (1702-48), of Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.

b. 3 May 1702,His horoscope, Egerton mss 2378, f. 40. 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Henry St. John, M.P., 1st Visct. St. John, being 2nd s. by his 2nd w. Angelica Magdalena, da. of Claude Pelissary, treasurer-gen. of the navy to Louis XIV, wid. of Phillip WhartonPCC 38 Cann. (nephew of Philip, 4th Baron Wharton). educ. Eton 1717Add. 34196, f. 2. and in Paris 1720. m. (1) 17 Apr. 1729, Anne (d. 14 July 1747), da. of Sir Robert Furnese, 2nd Bt., of Waldershare, Kent, sis. and coh. of Sir Henry Furnese, 3rd Bt., 3s. 3da.; (2) 19 June 1748, Hester, da. of James Clarke of Wharton, Herefs., s.p. suc. fa. under sp. rem. as 2nd Visct. St. John 8 Apr. 1742.