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VILLIERS, Hon. George (1759-1827), of Portman Square, Mdx.

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b. 23 Nov. 1759, 3rd s. of Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon, by Lady Charlotte Capel, da. (and coh. of her mother) of William, 3rd Earl of Essex, by 1st w. Jane, da. of Henry Hyde, 4th and last Earl of Clarendon; bro. of Hon. John Charles Villiers. educ. Eton 1769-76, St. John’s, Camb. 1776-9. m. 17 Apr. 1798, Hon. Theresa Parker, da. of John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon, 5s. 1da. surv.
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Groom of bedchamber 1784 – 1815; clerk of the council, duchy of Lancaster Aug. 1786 – d.; paymaster of marines Mar. 1792 – Jan. 1810; ranger, Cranborne Chase 1805 – 10; registrar, Gibraltar and marshal, Antigua 1811 – d.

Capt. Herts. yeoman cav. 1794, Watford vol. cav. 1803.

Main residence: Portman Square, Mdx.
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VILLIERS, Hon. George (1759-1827)

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VILLIERS, Hon. John Charles (1757-1838).

Family and Education
b. 14 Nov. 1757, 2nd s. of Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon, and bro. of Hon. George Villiers. educ. Eton 1766-74; St. John’s Camb. 1774; L. Inn 1774, called 1779. m. 5 Jan. 1791, his cos. Maria Eleanor, da. and coh. of Adm. Hon. John Forbes, MP [I], 1da. d.v.p. suc. bro. Thomas Villiers as 3rd Earl of Clarendon 7 Mar. 1824.
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KC duchy of Lancaster 1782 – 86; surveyor of woods in northern parts of duchy 1786 – 1825; comptroller of Household Feb. 1787 – Feb. 1790; PC 19 Feb. 1787; c.j. in eyre North of Trent 1790 – d.; prothonotary of common pleas, co. of Lancaster 1804 – d.; minister plenip. to Portugal Nov. 1808 – Feb. 1810; clerk of the peace, Lancs. 1825 – d.

Col. 1 fencible cav. 1794 – 1800, Mdx. yeomanry 1803.

Recorder, New Windsor 1789–1806.

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VILLIERS, Hon. John Charles (1757-1838)

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VYNER, Robert I (1717-99), of Gautby, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. 27 June 1717, o.s. of Robert Vyner by 1st w. Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Bt., of Wateringbury, Kent. educ. by private tutor; St. John’s, Camb. 1738; I. Temple 1741. m. 5 May 1760, Eleanor, da. of Thomas Carter of Redbourne, Lincs., wid. of Francis Anderson of Manby, Lincs. (and mother of Charles Anderson Pelham, 1st Baron Yarborough), 1s. suc. fa. 1777.
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Main residence: Gautby, Lincs.
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Commons 1790-1820
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VYNER, Robert I (1717-99)

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VYNER, Robert II (1762-1810), of Gautby, Lincs.

Family and Education
b. 16 May 1762, o.s. of Robert Vyner I of Gautby. educ. Harrow 1774-9; St. John’s, Camb. 1779. m. 4 June 1788, Lady Theodosia Mary Ashburnham, da. of John, 2nd Earl of Ashburnham, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1799.
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Sheriff, Lincs. 1804–5.

Capt. N. Lincs. supp. militia 1797.

Main residence: Gautby, Lincs.
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Commons 1790-1820
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VYNER, Robert II (1762-1810)

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VYSE, Richard (1746-1825).

Family and Education
b. 11 July 1746, 2nd s. of Rev. William Vyse, canon of Lichfield, by Catherine, da. of Rt. Rev. Richard Smalbrooke, bp. of Lichfield. m. (1) Anne Susanna, da. of Rev. George Spearman of Bishop Middleham, co. Dur., s.p.; (2) 20 May 1780,Regs. St. George Hanover Square, i. 311. Burke LG gives 20 Apr. 1780. Anne, da. and h. of Sir George Howard, 1s. 1da.
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Cornet, 5 Drag. 1762, lt. 1766, capt. 1771; maj. 18 Drag. 1777; lt.-col. 4 Horse 1781, 1 Drag. Gds. 1784; brevet col. 1790, maj.-gen. 1794; col. 29 Drag. 1797; command in Scotland 1798 – 1804; lt.-gen. 1801; col. 3 Drag. Gds. 1804; command, Yorks. district 1804 – 12; gen. 1812.

Comptroller of household to Duke of Cumberland 1799 – d.

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VYSE, Richard (1746-1825)

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VYSE (afterwards HOWARD VYSE), Richard William Howard (1784-1853), of Stoke Place, Bucks. and Boughton House, Northants.

Family and Education
b. 25 July 1784, o.s. of Richard Vyse by 2nd w. m. 13 Nov. 1810, Frances, da. of Henry Hesketh of Newtown, Cheshire, 8s. 2da. suc. mat. gdfa. Sir George Howard of Stoke Place 1796 and took name of Howard before Vyse by royal lic. 14 Sept. 1812; fa. 1825.
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Cornet, 1 Drag. 1800; lt. 15 Drag. 1801, capt. 1802, half-pay 1802 – 15, brevet maj. 1813; capt. 87 Ft. 1815, 2 Life Gds. 1816; maj. 1 W.I. Regt. 1819, 2 Life Gds. 1819; brevet lt.-col. 1819, half-pay 1825, brevet col. 1837; maj.-gen. 1846.

Equerry to Duke of Cumberland 1813 – 37.

Sheriff, Bucks. 1830–1.

Main residences: Stoke Place, Bucks.; Boughton House, Northants.
HOWARD VYSE
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VYSE (AFTERWARDS ), Richard William Howard (1784-1853)

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