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DANVERS, Robert (1624-74)
Family and Education
b. 19 Oct. 1624, s. of Frances, da. of Sir Edward Coke‡, l.c.j.k.b. 1613-16, of Stoke Poges, Bucks., w. of John Villiers†, Visct. Purbeck (c.1591-1658). educ. in France c.1633-41. m. 23 Nov. 1648, Elizabeth (d.1709), da. and coh. of Sir John Danvers‡ of Dauntsey, Wilts. 2s. 3da. suc. mother 1645. d. 1674. admon. 14 Mar. 1676 to Thomas Hughes, guardian of heir Robert, Viscount Purbeck. PROB 6/51, f. 71v.
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Col. of ft. (royalist) 1643 – 44; gov. Oswestry 1643 – 44.
Freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1668.
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VILLIERS, WRIGHT and HOWARD
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Lords 1660-1715
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Oxford 1644
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BURNET, Gilbert (1643-1715)
Family and Education
b. 18 Sept. 1643, Edinburgh, s. of Sir Robert Burnet, and Rachel, da. of James Johnston of Wariston, sis. of Archibald Johnston‡, of Wariston. educ. privately; Marischal Coll. Aberdeen. matric. 1652, MA 1657; ct. of justice 1657-8. m. (1) c.1672-3, Lady Margaret (d. May 1685), da. of John Kennedy, 6th earl of Cassilis [S], s.p. (2) 25 May 1687, Burnet Supp. ed. Foxcroft, 251n. Mary Scott (d.1698), of The Hague, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. T.E.S. Clarke and H.C. Foxcroft, Life of Gilbert Burnet, 353. (3) c. 23 May 1700, Add. 72498, ff. 15-16. Elizabeth (d. 3 Feb. 1709), da. of Sir Richard Blake of The Strand, Mdx. wid. of Robert Berkeley of Spetchley, Worcs. 2da. d.v.p. Clarke and Foxcroft, 380. d. 17 Mar. 1715; will 24 Oct. 1711 – 17 Apr. 1714; pr. 24 Mar. 1715. TNA, PROB 11/545.
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Probationer 1661; minister Saltoun 1665 – 69; clerk of presbytery Haddington 1667; prof. of divinity Glasgow Univ. 1669 – 74; royal chap. 1673; chap. Rolls Chapel 1675 – 84; lecturer St. Clement Danes 1675 – 83, St Mary-le-Bow Jan. 1689;
Eccles. commr. [I], 1690,
Commr. hospitals 1691,
Freeman/burgher, Amsterdam 1687;
FRS 1664.
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Associated with: St James’ Palace 1698–1703; St John’ Court, Clerkenwell 1709–6.
Likenesses
oil on canvas by Mary Beale, c.1675, St Edmundsbury Museum, Suffolk; oil on canvas aft. J. Riley, c.1689-91, NPG 159; oil on canvas by Sarah Hoadly, aft. 1689, University of Aberdeen; oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, aft. 1689, National Trust, Wimpole Hall, Cambs.
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BULL, George (1634-1710)
Family and Education
b. 25 Mar. 1634, s. of George Bull (d.1639), merchant and mayor of Wells, and Elizabeth Perkins (?d.1634). educ. Wells g.s.; free sch. Tiverton; Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1648-50; privately with William Thomas, rect. Ubley, Som.; ord. 1655; DD by dip. Oxf. 1687. m. 20 May 1658, Bridget (d.1712), da. Alexander Gregory, vic. Cirencester, 5s. (4 d.v.p.), 6da. (5 d.v.p.) R. Nelson, Life of Dr. George Bull (1714), 47. d. 17 Feb. 1710.
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Vic. St George’s, Bristol c. 1655; rect. Siddington St Mary, Glos. 1658, Siddington St Peter, Glos. 1662, Avening, Glos. 1685 – 1705; preb. Glos. 1678 – 1705; adn. Llandaff 1686 – 1704.
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Associated with: Shapwick and Wells, Som.
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Oil on canvas by unknown artist, c. 1700, Exeter Coll., Oxf.
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Lords 1660-1715
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LLOYD, John (1642-87)
Family and Education
b. 1642, s. of Morgan Lloyd of Pendine, Carm. educ. Merton, Oxf. matric. 1657, BA 1659; Jesus, Oxf. fell. 1662, MA 1662, BD 1670, DD 1674. unm. d. 12 Feb. 1687; will 12 Feb. 1687, pr. 3 Mar. 1687. TNA, PROB 11/ 386.
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Rect. Llan-dawg, Carm. 1668 – 87, Llangwm, Pemb. 1671, Burton, Pemb. 1672 – 87; precentor, Llandaff 9 Apr. 1672; treas. Llandaff 1679.
Principal, Jesus, Oxf. 1673 – 87; v.-chan. Oxf. 1682 – 85.
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Associated with: Pendine, Carm.
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