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A’COURT (afterwards A’COURT REPINGTON), Edward Henry (1783-1855), of Heytesbury, Wiltshire; Amington Hall, near Tamworth, Warwickshire; 16 Ryder Street, Middlesex

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b. 10 Dec. 1783, 2nd s. of Sir William Pierce Ashe A’Court MP, 1st bt. (d. 22 July 1817), of Heytesbury and 2nd w. Letitia, da. of Henry Wyndham of The Close, Salisbury; bro. of Charles Ashe A’Court MP; William A’Court MP. educ. Portsmouth naval acad. 1796. suc. to cos.’s estates 1837 and took additional name of Repington by royal lic. 24 Sept. 1847. d. unm. 22 Sept. 1855.
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Midshipman RN 1800, lt. 1804, cdr. 1808, capt. 1811; half-pay 1834; naval a.d.c. to Queen Victoria 1841 – 47; r.-adm. 1847, v.-adm. ret. 1854.

Main residences: Heytesbury, Wiltshire and Amington Hall, near Tamworth, Warwickshire and and 16 Ryder Street, Middlesex.
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FFOLKES, Sir William John Henry Browne, 2nd bt. (1786-1860), of Hillington, King’s Lynn, Norf. and 30 Cavendish Square, London, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 30 Aug. 1786, o. surv. s. of Sir Martin Browne Ffolkes, 1st bt., of Hillington, King’s Lynn, MP King’s Lynn, 1790-1821, and Fanny, da. and coh. of Sir John Turner, 3rd bt., of Warham, Norf. educ. Harrow 1801-3; Jesus College, Camb. adm. 1805; BA 1810; MA 1813. m. 21 Apr. 1818, Charlotte Philippa, da. of Dominick Geoffrey Browne, of Castle MacGarrett, co. Mayo, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 11 Dec. 1821. d. 24 Mar. 1860.
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Sheriff Norf. 1828 – 29; J.P. Norf. Dep. Lieut. Norf.

FRS 1834.

Main residences: Hillington, King's Lynn, Norf.; 30 Cavendish Square, London, Mdx.
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GURDON, Brampton (1797-1881), of Grundisburgh Hall, Suff., Letton Hall, Norf. and 19 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, Mdx.

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b. 25 Sept. 1797, eld. s. of Theophilus Thornhagh (sometimes Thornhaugh) Gurdon, of Letton, Norf. and Grundisburgh, Suff., and Anne, da. of William Mellish MP, of Blyth Hall, Notts.; bro. of John Gurdon Rebow MP. educ. Eton 1811-14; Emmanuel Coll., Camb. adm. 1815, BA 1819, MA 1822. m. 12 Aug. 1828, Hon. Henrietta Susannah Ridley Colborne., eld. da. of Lord Colborne MP, of West Harling Hall, Norf., 2s. 2da. (d.v.p.); suc. fa. 13 Mar. 1849. d. 28 Apr. 1881.
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JP Norf., Suff.; Dep. Lieut. Norf. 1820; Dep. Lieut Suff.; high sheriff Norf. 1855.

Main residences: Grundisburgh Hall, Suff.; Letton Hall, Norf.; 19 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, Mdx.
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WISE, John Ayshford (1813-1870), of Clayton Hall, near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

Family and Education
b. 10 Apr. 1813, o. surv. s. of Ayshford Wise MP, of Totnes Parva, Devon, and Mary, da. of Rev. Thomas Whitby, of Creswell Hall, Staffs. educ. Paris, Germany and Italy. m. 1) 18 Mar. 1837, Mary Lovatt (d. 6 May 1844), o. da. and h. of Hugh Booth, of Cliff Bank, Staffs. 1s. 2da (2 d.v.p.); 2) 18 July 1848, Anna Mary, da. of Rev. Lewis Way, of Stanstead Park, Ess. s.p. suc. fa. 5 June 1847. d. 9 Sept. 1870.
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J.P. Devon, Staffs.; Deputy Lieut. Staffs., Devon; high sheriff Staffs. 1852.

Chairman, Stoke bd. of guardians.

Main residence: Clayton Hall, near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.
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