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RODNEY, George Brydges (1719-92), of Great Alresford, Hants.

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bap. 13 Feb. 1719, 1st surv. s. of Henry Rodney of Walton-on-Thames, Surr. by Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Newton, envoy to Tuscany and later judge of the court of Admiralty. educ. Harrow c.1730. m. (1) 31 Jan. 1753, Jane (d. 28 Jan. 1757), da. of Hon. Charles Compton of Eastbourne, Suss., sis. of Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton, 2s.; (2) 1764, Henrietta, da. of John Clies of Lisbon, merchant, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1737, cr. Bt. 22 Jan. 1764; K.B. 14 Nov. 1780; Baron Rodney of Rodney Stoke, Som. 19 June 1782.
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Entered R.N. as King’s letter boy 1732, lt. 1739, capt. 1742; gov. Newfoundland 1749 – 50; r.-adm. 1759; c.-in-c. Leeward Is. 1761 – 63; v.-adm. 1762; gov. Greenwich Hospital 1765 – 70; r.-adm. of Great Britain 1771; c.-in-c. Jamaica 1771 – 74; c.-in-c. Leeward Is. and Barbados 1779; v.-adm. of Great Britain 1781.

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RODNEY, George Brydges (1719-92), of Great Alresford, Hants.
Main residence: Great Alresford, Hants.
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ROGERS, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1676-1744), of Blachford, in Cornwood, Devon.

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bap. 14 June 1676, o. surv. s. of Sir John Rogers, 1st Bt., of Blachford, common councilman of Plymouth 1684-; d.,HMC 9th Rep. 281, 282. M.P. Plymouth 1698-1700, by Mary, da. of Spencer Vincent, alderman of London, of Lombard St., London. m. 9 May 1698, Mary, da. of Sir Robert Henley of the Grange, nr. Farnborough, Hants, prothonotary of the King’s bench, 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. Apr. 1710.
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Recorder, Plymouth 1713, mayor 1722 – 23, 1741–2.

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ROGERS, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1676-1744), of Blachford, in Cornwood, Devon.
Main residence: Blachford, in Cornwood, Devon.
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ROGERS, Sir John (1676-1744)

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ROGERS, John (1708-73), of Blachford, in Cornwood, Devon.

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bap. 31 Aug. 1708, 1st s. of Sir John Rogers, 2nd Bt.. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 1724. m. 28 Oct. 1742, Hannah, da. of Thomas Trefusis of Trefusis, Cornw., s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 21 Jan. 1744.
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Mayor, Plymouth, March 1728–9, 1743 – 44, recorder, ?1744; sheriff, Devon 1755–6.

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ROGERS, John (1708-73), of Blachford, in Cornwood, Devon.
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ROGERS, John (1708-73)

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ROGERS, Nathaniel.

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s. of Alderman John Rogers, mayor of Hull 1652, by Elizabeth, da. of Edward Nelthorp of Barton-on-Humber, Yorks.Ex inf. F. Spencer.
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Alderman, Hull.

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ROGERS, Nathaniel.
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ROGERS, Nathaniel.

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ROLLE, Henry (1708-50), of Stevenstone, nr. Barnstaple, Devon.

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b. 7 Nov. 1708, 1st s. of John Rolle. educ. Winchester 1723; New Coll. Oxf. 1725. unm. suc. fa. 1730; cr. Lord Rolle, Baron of Stevenstone 8 Jan. 1748.
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ROLLE, Henry (1708-50), of Stevenstone, nr. Barnstaple, Devon.
Main residence: Stevenstone, nr. Barnstaple, Devon.
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ROLLE, Henry (1708-50)

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