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SEDLEY, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78), of Nuthall, nr. Nottingham

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b. ?1721, o.s. of Sir Charles Sedley, 1st Bt., by Elizabeth, da. of William Frith of Nuthall. educ. Westminster, Apr. 1732, aged 10; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 22 Feb. 1739, aged 17. unm. suc. fa. 18 Feb. 1730.
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SEDLEY, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78), of Nuthall, Notts.
Main residence: Nuthall, nr. Nottingham.
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SEDLEY, Sir Charles, 2nd Bt. (?1721-78)

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SELWYN, George Augustus (1719-91), of Matson, Glos.

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b. 11 Aug. 1719, 1st surv. s. of John Selwyn, M.P., of Matson by Mary, da. of Gen. Thomas Farrington. educ. Eton; Hart Hall, Oxf. 1739; I. Temple 1737. unm. suc. fa. 1751.
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Surveyor of the meltings and clerk of the irons at the mint 1740 – d. registrar of court of chancery in Barbados 1753 – d. paymaster of the Board of Works 1755 – 82; surveyor gen. of Crown lands 1784 – d.

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SELWYN, George Augustus (1719-91), of Matson, Glos.
Main residence: Matson, Glos.
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J.A.C.
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Commons 1754-1790
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SELWYN, George Augustus (1719-91)

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SELWYN, William (1732-1817), of Boxley, Kent

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b. 14 June 1732, 2nd s. of Henry Selwyn of Westminster by Ruth, da. of Anthony Compton of Gainslow, nr. Berwick-upon-Tweed; 1st cos. of George Augustus Selwyn. educ. Westminster 1740; Trinity, Camb. 1749; L. Inn 1749, called 1754. m. 15 Sept. 1763, Frances Elizabeth, da. of John Dodd of Woodford, Essex, 3s. 3da.
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K.C. 1780; bencher, L. Inn 1780, treasurer 1793.

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SELWYN, William (1732-1817), of Boxley, Kent
Main residence: Boxley, Kent.
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M.M.D.
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Commons 1754-1790
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SELWYN, William (1732-1817)

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SCOTT, John (1747-1819), of Kinton, Salop.

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b. 24 Oct. 1747, 1st s. of Jonathan Scott of Shrewsbury by Mary, da. of Humphrey Sandford of the Isle of Rossal, Salop. m. (1) 22 June 1772, Elizabeth (d. 26 Oct. 1796), da. of Alexander Blackrie of Bromley, Kent, 2s. 2da.; (2) 1796, Mary, da. of Samuel Hughes of Seskin, Tipperary, 1s. 1da.; (3) 15 Oct. 1812, Harriet Pye, née Bennet, s.p. suc. cos. Richard Hill Waring 1798 and took add. name of Waring.
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Cadet E.I. Co. forces Bombay 1766; transfd. to Bengal army 1767; adj. 1 Bengal European Regt. 1774; a.d.c. to Hastings Sept. 1778.

Sheriff, Cheshire 1801–2.

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SCOTT, John (1747-1819), of Kinton, Salop.
Main residence: Kinton, Salop.
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M.M.D.
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SCOTT, John (1747-1819)

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SCOTT, John (1751-1838), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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b. 4 June 1751, 3rd s. of William Scott of Newcastle, coal-fitter, by Jane, da. of Henry Atkinson of Newcastle. educ. Royal g.s., Newcastle; Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1766; M. Temple 1773, called 1776. m. 19 Nov. 1772,A runaway marriage; he went through a second ceremony, 19 Jan. 1773. Elizabeth, da. of Aubone Surtees of Newcastle, banker, 2s. 2da. Kntd. 27 June 1788; cr. Baron Eldon 18 July 1799; Earl of Eldon 7 July 1821.
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Bencher M. Temple 1783; K.C. 1783; chancellor of Durham 1787 – 99; solicitor-gen. 1788 – 93; attorney-gen. 1793 – 99; P.C. 17 July 1799; l.c.j. of common pleas 1799 – 1801; ld. chancellor 1801 – 06, 1807–27.

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SCOTT, John (1751-1838), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Main residence: Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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SCOTT, John (1751-1838)

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