LONG, Sir James, 5th Bt. (c.1681-1729), of Draycot House, Draycot Cerne, Wilts.

b. c. 1681, 3rd s. of James Long (d.v.p. o. s. of Sir James Long, 2nd Bt.*) of Athelhampton, Dorset by his 1st w. Susan, da. of Giles Strangways† of Stinsford and Melbury Sampford, Dorset. educ. Balliol, Oxf. matric. 1 Feb. 1699, aged 17. m. 9 June 1702, Henrietta (d. 1765), da. of Fulke Greville†, 5th Baron Brooke, of The Castle, Warwick and Twickenham, Mdx. 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. bro. Sir Giles Long, 4th Bt., as 5th Bt. 1697. BL, Add. 24121, f. 50; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 58; Post Boy, 11–13 June 1702; PCC 109 Abbott.