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VERE, Thomas (c.1681-1766), of Thorpe Hall, Norf.

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b. c. 1681, s. of George Vere, merchant, of Norwich. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. 23 Sept. 1714), da. of Stephen Day, 1da.; (2) Frances, sis. and h. of Sir Peter Seaman, mayor of Norwich, 1 surv. s.
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Alderman of Norwich 1722, mayor 1735.

Main residence: Thorpe Hall, Norf.
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VERE, Thomas (c.1681-1766)

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VERNEY, John, 1st Visct. Fermanagh [I] (1640-1717), of Middle Claydon, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.

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b. 5 Nov. 1640, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Ralph Verney, 1st Bt., M.P., of Middle Claydon by Mary, da. and h. of John Blacknall of Wasing and Abingdon, Berks. educ. at Blois in France 1648-53 and schools at Barn Elms and Kensington 1653-8.Verney Mems. during 17th Cent. ii. 87-107. m. (1) 27 May 1680, Elizabeth (d. 20 May 1686), da. of Ralph Palmer of Little Chelsea, Mdx., 1s. 3da.; (2) 10 July 1692, Mary (d. 24 Aug. 1694), da. of Sir Francis Lawley, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Spoonhill, Salop, 1s.; (3) 8 Apr. 1697, Elizabeth, da. of Daniel Baker of Penn House, Bucks., alderman of London, s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 24 Sept. 1696; cr. Visct. Fermanagh and Baron Verney of Belturbet [I] 16 June 1703.
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Main residence: Middle Claydon, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.
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VERNEY, John (1640-1717)

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VERNEY, Hon. John (1699-1741), of Compton Verney, Warws.

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b. 23 Oct. 1699, 5th s. of George Verney, 12th Lord Willoughby de Broke, by Margaret, da. and h. of Sir John Heath of Brasted, Kent. educ. New Coll., Oxf. 1714; M. Temple 1715 called ex gratia 1721, bencher L. Inn 1728. m. 16 Sept. 1724, Abigail, da. of Edward Harley of Eywood, Herefs., auditor of the imprest, 1s. 2da.
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2nd justice of Brec. circuit 1726 – 32; K.C. 1727; attorney-gen. to Queen Caroline 1729 – 37; c.j. Chester 1733 – 38; master of the rolls 1738 – d. P.C. 12 Oct. 1738.

Main residence: Compton Verney, Warws.
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VERNEY, Hon. John (1699-1741)

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VERNEY, Ralph, 2nd Visct. Fermanagh [I] (1683-1752), of Middle Claydon, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.

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b. 18 Mar. 1683, 1st s. of John Verney, 1st Visct. Fermanagh [I], by his 1st w. educ. Mrs. Morland’s sch. at Hackney c.1695-1700; Merton, Oxf. 1700. m. 24 Feb. 1708, Catherine, da. and coh. of Henry Paschall of Baddow, Essex, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 23 June 1717; cr. Earl Verney [I] 22 Mar. 1743.
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Main residence: Middle Claydon, nr. Buckingham, Bucks.
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VERNEY, Ralph (1683-1752)

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