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SWIFT, Samuel (d.1718), of Claines, in Worcester.

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b. c. 1659, 1st. surv. s. of William Swift of Worcester, merchant and sugar baker, grocer and draper, by Martha, da. of John Beauchamp of Newland, Worcs. m. by 1682, Sarah, o. da. of Thomas Shewring of Worcester, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1689.
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Alderman, Worcester, mayor 1684 – 85; sheriff, Worcs. 1692–3.

Main residence: Claines, in Worcester.
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Commons 1715-1754
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SWIFT, Samuel (-d.1718)

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SWINFEN, Richard (?1678-1726), of Swinfen, Staffs.

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b. ?1678, 1st s. of Francis Swinfen, draper, of Shrewsbury by his w. Jane Doughty. educ. Pembroke, Oxf. 10 Nov. 1694, aged 16; M. Temple 1696. unm. suc. fa. 1693 and gd.-fa. to Swinfen 1694.
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Recorder, Tamworth.

Main residence: Swinfen, Staffs.
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SWINFEN, Richard (?1678-1726)

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SWYMMER, Anthony Langley (?1724-60), of Mold, Flints. and Longwood House, nr. Winchester.

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b. ?1724, o.s. of Anthony Swymmer of St. Thomas-in-the-East, Jamaica, member of the Council there, by his 2nd w. Milborough. educ. Winchester; Peterhouse, Camb. 7 Nov. 1741, aged 17.T. A. Walker, Peterhouse Adm. Bk. 279. m. 5 Jan. 1748, Arabella, da. and coh. of Sir John Astley, 2nd Bt., of Patshull, Staffs., s.p. suc. fa. 1730.
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Main residences: Mold, Flints.; Longwood House, nr. Winchester.
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The genealogical particulars here given supersede those in Namier and Brooke, House of Commons 1754-90.

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SWYMMER, Anthony Langley (?1724-60)

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STUART, Patrick (?1682-1760), of Torrance, Lanark.

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b. ?1682, 2nd s. of Alexander Stuart of Torrance and bro. of James Stuart. educ. Glasgow Univ. 1697. unm. suc. bro. 1743.
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Ensign 1 Ft. 1704, lt. 1707, capt.-lt. 1726, capt. 1727, ret. aft. 1740.

Main residence: Torrance, Lanark.
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STUART, Patrick (?1682-1760)

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STUART MACKENZIE, Hon. James (?1719-1800), of Rosehaugh, Ross and Belmont, Angus.

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b. ?1719, 2nd s. of James Stuart, 2nd Earl of Bute [S], by Lady Anne Campbell, da. of Archibald, 1st Duke of Argyll [S] and sis. of John and Archibald, 2nd and 3rd Dukes. educ. Eton 1728-32; Grand Tour; Leyden 1737. m. 16 Feb. 1749, his cos. Lady Elizabeth Campbell, da. of John, 2nd Duke of Argyll [S], 2ch. d. young. suc. fa. in the estate of Rosehaugh 1723, under the entail of his gt.-gd.-fa. Sir George Mackenzie, and took add. name of Mackenzie.
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Envoy extraordinary, Turin 1758 – 61; P.C. 4 Sept. 1761; ld. privy seal [S] Apr. 1763 – May 1765, Aug. 1766 – d.

Main residences: Rosehaugh, Ross; Belmont, Angus.
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STUART MACKENZIE, Hon. James (?1719-1800)

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