STANLEY, James (1664-1736)
Groom of bedchamber 1689 – 1702; chan., duchy of Lancaster 1706 – 10; PC 10 June 1706 – d.; capt., yeomen of gd. 1715 – 23.
Ranger, Quernmore, Mierscough, Amounderness, Bleasdale, Wyersdale (the ‘five forests’), Lancs. 1694 – 1710, Furness, Lancs. 1702–d.;
Capt., earl of Pembroke's regt. of ft. (Dutch establishment) 1686 – 89, 1st Ft. Gds. 1689 – 92; col., 16th regt. of ft. 1692 – 1705; brig.-gen. 1702 – 04; maj.-gen. 1704 – 05.
etching by P. Pelham, aft. Hamlet Winstanley, 1725-6, NPG D20121.
