Individual Notes

Note for:   Henry Clifford,   28 Feb 1591/1592 - 11 Dec 1643         Index

Burial:   
     Place:    Skipton, Yorkshire, England


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Note for:   Frances Cecil,   1593 - 14 Dec 1644         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England          


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Note for:   Robert Cecil,   1 May 1563 - 24 May 1612         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Hatfield, Herts


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Note for:   Edward Montagu,   27 Jul 1625 - 28 May 1672         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England

Individual Note:
     Died at the battle of Solebay (Southwold), during the 3rd Anglo-Dutch war. His flagship, the Royal James, of 100 guns was set on fire by Dutch fireships and eventually sank. Edward, according to various sources, refused to jump into the sea and was last seen stood on the quarter-deck. His body was washed ashore two weeks later.



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Note for:   Jemima Crewe,   17 Jul 1625 - 1674         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Calstock, Cornwall, England


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Note for:   Edward Vaughan,    - 1688         Index

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     1669 Aug. 25. Edward Vaughan of Trawscoed. Son of the last member, Chief Justice Vaughan, became
        a student of the Inner Temple Nov. 1653, where he was called to the Bar 1660, published his father's
        Reports in 1677, m. Letitia dau. of Sir Wm. Hooker, Knt., was M.P. co. Card. 1669-81, held the office
        of a Lord Commr. of the Admiralty 14 Feb. 1679 to 19 Feb. 1680, and d. 1688. Bishop Burnet said he
        was a man of great integrity, had much pride, but did great service, and was "one of those who
        preserved the nation from a very deceitful and practising Court, and a corrupt House of Commons."
        He was nominated a Knight of the Royal Oak 1660, having an estate of £ 1000 a year.

1679 Feb. 26. The same. Re-el. 10 Sept. 1679.



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Note for:   Ralph Montagu,   24 Dec 1638 - 9 Mar 1709         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Warkton, Northamptonshire, England          


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Note for:   Elizabeth Cavendish,   22 Feb 1654 - 28 Aug 1734         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England


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Note for:   Henry Cavendish,    - 1 Nov 1680         Index

Individual Note:
     Earl of Ogle, heir of Duke of Newcastle.



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Note for:   William Wright Mason,   31 Oct 1853 - 11 Aug 1932         Index

Individual Note:
     1881 census: listed as Rector of Leverton, Lincoln, England, unmarried, living in Rectory with three servants.

1901 cenus: listed as Clergyman, Church of England, age 47, living in Bootle cum Linacre.

North Leverton Parishhas 336 inhabitants and 1,513a 1r 12p of land, extending from Welham to Hablesthorpe, with which latter parish it is so connected that one church serves the both, and the common land of each was enclosed under one Act of Parliament passed in 1795, when an allotment of 149a 3r 18p was awarded to the Prebendary of North Leverton, in Southwell Collegiate Church, as a commutation of the appropriated tithes. and 79a 2r 13p to the vicar, in lieu of small tithes. G.S. Foljambe Esq. is lord of the manor and a small owner. William Mason Esq. is lessee of the prebendal land, and owner of a great part of the parish, which in the Domesday Book was called Legreton, and certified as a berneof the Archbishop of York's great soc of Laneham. Lord Middleton, Benjamin Walker Esq., the trustees of the late John Sharpe Esq., and others have estates in the parish.