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STANDISH, Richard (1621-62), of Duxbury, Standish, Lancs.

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bap. 21 Oct. 1621, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Thomas Standish (d. 1642) of Duxbury by 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Wingfield of Letheringham, Suff. m. Elizabeth, da. of Piers Legh of Lyme, Cheshire, 6s. 3da. suc. bro. 1648.Chorley Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxxviii), 40, 103; Croston, Lancs. iv. 244; Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. 677; VCH Lancs. vi. 210.
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Capt. of ft. (parliamentarian) by 1643, col. 1648.Military Procs. in Lancs. (Chetham Soc. ii), 85, 252.

J.p. Lancs. 1648–?d., commr. for militia 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660, assessment 1649 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660 – d., col. of militia ft. 1650, capt. of militia horse Apr. 1660.Lancs. RO, QSC 49–62; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 509; Parl. Intell. 23 Apr. 1660.

Main residence: Duxbury, Standish, Lancs.
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STANHOPE, Hon. Arthur (1627-94), of Nottingham and Stoke by Newark, Notts.

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bap. 10 Apr. 1627, 11th but o. surv. s. of Philip, 1st Earl of Chesterfield (d.1656) by 1st w. Lady Catherine Hastings, da. of Francis, Lord Hastings. educ. G. Inn, entered 1642. m. Anne, da. of Sir Henry Salusbury, 1st Bt., of Llewenni, Denb., wid. of Dutton Fleetwood of Crawley, Hants, 3s. (2 d.v.p.), 1da.Notts. RO, Shelford par. reg.; J. T. Godfrey, Churches of the Hundred of Bingham, 418; Vis. Notts. (Thoroton Soc. rec. ser. xiii), 72; N. and Q. (ser. 10), v. 404.
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J.p. Notts. 1652 – 82, 1689 – d., Derbys. 1656 – Mar. 1660; commr. for security, Derbys. and Notts. 1655 – 56, militia 1659, Notts. and Nottingham Mar. 1660, assessment, Notts. Jan. 1660–80, 1689, Nottingham Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64; oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660; dep. lt. Notts. c. Aug. 1660–83, 1689 – d., commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662.Notts. County Recs. ed. Copnall, 10; CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 69; Thurloe, iii. 212.

Main residences: Nottingham; Stoke by Newark, Notts.
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STANHOPE, Sir William (1626-1703), of Shelford, Notts.

Family and Education
bap. 18 Dec. 1626, 1st surv. s. of William Stanhope of Linby, Notts. by Anne, da. of Sir Bassingbourne Gawdy of West Harling, Norf. m. aft. 1648, Catherine, da. of Richard, 2nd Baron Byron of Rochdale, s.p. suc. fa. c.1681; Kntd. 26 July 1683.Norf. Arch. Soc. xxvi. 386, 390; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 379; Bury St. Edmunds St. James Baptisms (Suff. Green Bks. xvii), 95; Vis. England and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, xii 67.
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Commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit 1661; lt. of militia ft. Notts. by 1662, farmer of excise 1671 – 74, dep. lt. 1677 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; verderer, Sherwood Forest by 1683 – d.; commr. for assessment, Notts. 1689 – 90, j.p. by 1701–d.Kingdom’s Intelligencer, 1 Sept. 1662; Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 135; vii. 423, 697; CSP Dom. 1677–8, p. 454; 1685, p. 401.

Gent. usher to Queen Catherine of Braganza by 1665 – ?85, groom of privy chamber ?1685–9.Cal. Treas. Bks. ii. 602; vii. 423; viii. 1390; HMC Laing, i. 363.

Capt. Earl of Chesterfield’s Ft. 1667.

Main residence: Shelford, Notts.
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STANHOPE, Sir William (1626-1703)

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STANLEY, Hon. James (1664-1736), of Knowsley, Lancs.

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b. 3 July 1664, 8th but 3rd surv. s. of Charles, 8th Earl of Derby, by Dorothea Helena, da. of Jan van der Kerchhove, Lord of Heenvliet, Zeeland. educ. St. Paul’s. m. Feb. 1705, Mary, da. and h. of Sir William Morley of Halnaker, Suss., 1s. d.v.p. suc. bro. as 10th Earl of Derby 5 Nov. 1702.P. Draper, House of Stanley, 251-2.
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Capt. Earl of Pembroke’s Ft. Mar. 1688, 1 Ft. Gds. 1689; col. of ft. 1692 – 1705; maj.-gen. 1704–5.

J.p. Lancs. 1689-d., commr. for assessment 1689 – 90, ld. lt. 1702 – 10, 1714 – d., v.-adm. 1702 – 12; chamberlain of Chester 1702 – d.; mayor, Liverpool 1734–5.

Groom of the bedchamber 1689 – 1702, chancellor, duchy of Lancaster 1706 – 10; PC 10 June 1706 – d.; capt. yeoman of the guard 1715–23.Lancs. RO, QSC 103.

Main residence: Knowsley, Lancs.
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STANLEY, Hon. James (1664-1736)

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STANLEY, Hon. Edward (1639-64), of Knowsley, Lancs.

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b. 7 Jan. 1639, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby by Charlotte, da. of Claude de la Trémouille, duc de Thouars; bro. of Hon. William Stanley. educ. privately; travelled abroad 1654-8. unm. Stanley Pprs. (Chetham Soc. lxvii), p. ccxcii.
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Commr. for assessment, Lancs. 1661 – d., corporations 1661 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, j.p. by 1663–d.Lancs. RO, QSC 63; SP29/61/151.

Cornet (1) Life Gds. 1661 – d.; gent. of the bed-chamber to the Duke of York 1663–d.Merc. Pub. 21 Feb. 1661; SP29/80/13; G. de Witt, Lady of Lathom, 294.

Main residence: Knowsley, Lancs.
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STANLEY, Hon. Edward (1639-64)

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