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VANSITTART, Nicholas (1766-1851), of Foots Cray Place, Kent.

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b. 29 Apr. 1766, 5th s. of Henry Vansittart of Foxley, Berks., gov. Bengal, by Emilia, da. of Nicholas Morse, gov. Madras. educ. Gilpin’s sch. Cheam; Christ Church, Oxf. 1784; I. Temple 1786; L. Inn 1788, called 1791. m. 22 July 1806, Hon. Catherine Isabella Eden, da. of William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, s.p. cr. Baron Bexley 1 Mar. 1823.
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Envoy to Denmark Feb. – Mar. 1801; sec. to Treasury Mar. 1801 – Apr. 1804; chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Jan. – Sept. 1805; PC 14 Jan. 1805; sec. to Treasury Feb. 1806 – Apr. 1807; chancellor of Exchequer May 1812 – Jan. 1823; chancellor of duchy of Lancaster Feb. 1823 – Jan. 1828.

Lt. Westminster vols. 1795 – 98, (dismounted) capt. 1798; lt.-col. St. Margaret’s and St. John’s vols. 1803.

Bencher, L. Inn 1812; commr. for building new churches 1818.

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VANSITTART, Nicholas (1766-1851), of 10 Downing Street, Whitehall, Mdx.
Main residence: Foots Cray Place, Kent.
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VASSALL (afterwards WEBSTER), Sir Godfrey, 4th Bt. (1747-1800), of Battle Abbey, Suss.

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b. 25 Dec. 1747, 1st s. of Sir Godfrey Webster, 3rd Bt., of Battle Abbey by Elizabeth, da. of Gilbert Cooper of Lockington, Derbys. educ. L. Inn 1768, called 1773. m. 27 June 1786, Elizabeth (div. 4 July 1797), da. and h. of Richard Vassall of Jamaica, and Golden Square, Mdx., 2s. surv. 1da. suc. fa. as 4h Bt. 6 May 1780; took name of Vassall by royal lic. 3 Oct. 1795, resumed name of Webster on divorce 1797.
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Capt. Suss. militia 1778 – 89, maj. 1793 – 94; capt. Hastings yeomanry 1798.

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WEBSTER, Sir Godfrey, 4th Bt. (1748-1800), of Battle Abbey, Suss.
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VASSALL (AFTERWARDS WEBSTER ), Sir Godfrey (1747-1800)

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VAUGHAN, Benjamin (1751-1835), of Finsbury Square, London.

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b. 19 Apr. 1751, in Jamaica, 1st s. of Samuel Vaughan, W.I. merchant and planter, by Sarah, da. of Benjamin Hallowell of Boston, Mass. educ. Newcome’s, Hackney; Warrington acad.; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1768; L. Inn 1765. m. 30 June 1781, Sarah, da. of William Coventry Manning of St. Kitt’s, and of Totteridge, Herts., 3s. 4da. suc. fa. 1802.
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VAUGHAN, Benjamin (1751-1835), of Finsbury Square, London.
Main residence: Finsbury Square, London.
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VAUGHAN, Benjamin (1751-1835)

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VAUGHAN, Evan Lloyd (?1709-91), of Corsygedol, Merion.

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b. ?1709, 2nd s. of Richard Vaughan of Corsygedol by Margaret, da. and h. of Sir Evan Lloyd, 2nd Bt., of Bodidris, Denb.; bro. of William Vaughan. educ. Eton 1725-7; St. John’s, Camb. 1728. unm. suc. bro. William 1775.
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Constable of Harlech Castle July 1754 – d.; sheriff, Denb. 1766–7.

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