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... married , in Dec. 1796 , Miss Elizabeth Gibbes , eldest daughter of Sir Philip Gibbes , and was succeeded at his death by his eldest son Charles , who was postmaster - general in 1858 , and , dying in 1867 , was succeeded by the present ...
... married , in Dec. 1796 , Miss Elizabeth Gibbes , eldest daughter of Sir Philip Gibbes , and was succeeded at his death by his eldest son Charles , who was postmaster - general in 1858 , and , dying in 1867 , was succeeded by the present ...
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... marriage between the Princess contented , and a refusal of the reversion to Elizabeth and the Duke of Savoy ... marry a Spanish princess . with withholding the 2007. originally pro- The scheme alarmed Abbot ; he vehemently mised him ...
... marriage between the Princess contented , and a refusal of the reversion to Elizabeth and the Duke of Savoy ... marry a Spanish princess . with withholding the 2007. originally pro- The scheme alarmed Abbot ; he vehemently mised him ...
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... marriage . But the majority of the commissioners - seven out of twelve- took an opposite view , and the marriage was finally annulled . Abbot's loss of favour at court by his conduct of this case was a general topic of conversation at ...
... marriage . But the majority of the commissioners - seven out of twelve- took an opposite view , and the marriage was finally annulled . Abbot's loss of favour at court by his conduct of this case was a general topic of conversation at ...
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... married , firstly , Joan Austen , daughter of George Austen , of Shalford , near Guildford , by whom he had five child- ren . Morris , one of his sons , was called to the bar as a member of the Inner Temple , and was one of the ...
... married , firstly , Joan Austen , daughter of George Austen , of Shalford , near Guildford , by whom he had five child- ren . Morris , one of his sons , was called to the bar as a member of the Inner Temple , and was one of the ...
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... married to Sir Nathaniel Brent , warden of Merton College , Oxford . Their daughter , Margaret , was married to Dr. Edward Cor- bet , rector of Haseley in Oxfordshire , and the latter presented some of the bishop's manuscripts to the ...
... married to Sir Nathaniel Brent , warden of Merton College , Oxford . Their daughter , Margaret , was married to Dr. Edward Cor- bet , rector of Haseley in Oxfordshire , and the latter presented some of the bishop's manuscripts to the ...
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