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SMITH, Thomas (d.1728), of South Tidworth, Hants.

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1st s. of John Smith. unm. suc. fa. 1723.
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Clerk of the Council in extraordinary Mar. 1706–12;Luttrell, vi. 27. vice-chamberlain to Queen Caroline 1727 – d.

Main residence: South Tidworth, Hants.
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SMITH, Thomas (-d.1728)

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SMITHSON, Hugh (?1661-1740), of Tottenham High Cross, Mdx. and Armin, Yorks.

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b. ?1661, o.s. of Anthony Smithson of Tottenham High Cross and Armin by Susanna, da. of Sir Edward Barkham, 1st Bt., M.P., of South Acre, Norf. educ. Charterhouse; St. John’s, Camb. 29 Mar. 1680, aged 18; G. Inn 1681. m. (1) 16 Apr. 1691, Hester, da. of Michael Godfrey of Woodford, Essex, sis. of Peter Godfrey, 3s. 4da. d.v.p.; (2) 26 Dec. 1717, Constantia, da. of Henry Hare, M.P., end Baron Coleraine [I], s.p.
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Main residences: Tottenham High Cross, Mdx.; Armin, Yorks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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SMITHSON, Hugh (?1661-1740)

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SMITHSON, Sir Hugh, 4th Bt. (1715-86), of Stanwick, Yorks. and Tottenham, Mdx.

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b. 19 Dec. 1715, o.s. of Langdale Smithson of Stan-wick (o.s. of Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Bt.) by Philadelphia, da. of William Revely of Newby Wiske, Yorks. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1730. m. 16 July 1740, Lady Elizabeth Seymour, da. and h. of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset, 2s. 1da. suc. gd.-fa. Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Bt., 2 Mar. 1733; his cos. Hugh Smithson at Tottenham High Cross, Mdx. and Armin, Yorks. 1740; his fa.-in-law the 7th Duke of Somerset as Baron Warkworth and Earl of Northumberland 7 Feb. 1750, taking name of Percy in lieu of Smithson; K.G. 29 Mar. 1757; cr. Duke of Northumberland 22 Oct. 1766, Lord Lovaine, Baron of Alnwick 28 Jan. 1784.
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Sheriff, Yorks. 1738 – 39; trustee, British Museum 1753 – d.; ld. of the bedchamber 1753 – 63; ld. lt. Northumb. 1753 – d.; v.-adm. Northumb. 1755; P.C. 22 Nov. 1762; ld. chamberlain to the Queen 1762 – 68; ld. lt. Mdx. 1762 – d.; ld. lt. [I] 1763 – 65; v.-adm. N. America 1764; master of the horse 1778–80.

Main residences: Stanwick, Yorks.; Tottenham, Mdx.
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Commons 1715-1754
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SMITHSON, Sir Hugh (1715-86)

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SMYTHE, Sydney Stafford (1705-78), of Old Bounds, Bidborough and Sutton at Hone, Kent.

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b. 1705, 1st s. of Henry Smythe of Old Bounds by Elizabeth, da. of Dr. John Lloyd, canon of Windsor. educ. Kensington (Mr. Coxe); St. John’s, Camb. 1 July 1721, aged nearly 16; I. Temple 1724, called 1729, bencher 1747. m. May 1733, Sarah, da. of Sir Charles Farnaby, 1st Bt., of Kippington, Kent, 1s. suc. fa. 1706. Kntd. 7 Nov. 1750.
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Steward and judge of court of palace of Westminster 1740 – 50; K.C. 1747; baron of the Exchequer June 1750; serjeant-at-law 1750; commr. of the great seal Nov. 1756 – June 1757, Jan. 1770 – Jan. 1771; chief baron of the Exchequer 1772 – 77; P.C. 3 Dec. 1777.

Main residences: Old Bounds, Bidborough; Sutton at Hone, Kent.
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Commons 1715-1754
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SMYTHE, Sydney Stafford (1705-78)

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SNELL, John (1682-1726), of Lower Guiting, Glos.

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b. 1682, 1st s. of Thomas Snell of Gloucester, mayor of Gloucester 1699. educ. I. Temple, called 1704. m. (settlement 6 Apr. 1713) Anna Maria, da. and h. of Robert Huntingdon, bp. of Raphoe, niece and principal h. of Sir John Powell, M.P., of Gloucester, c.j. of Queen’s bench, 1s. 1da.
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Main residence: Lower Guiting, Glos.
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SNELL, John (1682-1726)

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