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    adventurer. The second, but first surviving, son of Henry Bankes MP, he was a member of the Bankes family of Dorset and he had Sir Charles Barry recase Kingston...
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    land for the family including Whitemill in 1773. William John Bankes (1786–1855), son of Henry Bankes the Younger, who after meeting architect Charles...
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  • William Bankes may refer to: William John Bankes (1786–1855), egyptologist William George Hawtry Bankes (1836–1858), Victoria Cross recipient William...
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    Philae in Upper Egypt in the second century BC. It was discovered by William John Bankes in 1815, who had it brought to Kingston Lacy in Dorset, England,...
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    Soughton Hall (category Bankes family)
    Hall was inherited by her grandson William John Bankes. William John Bankes was born in 1786. His father was Henry Bankes who owned Kingston Lacy. He is described...
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    Kingston Lacy (category Bankes family)
    of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame...
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    children. Jerome Bankes Charles Bankes William Bankes Alice Bankes, married Sir John Borlase, 1st Baronet, by whom she had issue Jane Bankes, married George...
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    Bankes (1757–1834) was an English politician and author. Bankes was the only surviving son of Henry Bankes MP and Margaret Wynne (1724–1822). Bankes was...
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    complete list of pharaoh names, the Table of Abydos, rediscovered by William John Bankes, has been called the "Rosetta Stone" of Egyptian archaeology, analogous...
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  • outlaw in the first meaning but not the second (one example being William John Bankes). A fugitive who remains formally entitled to a form of trial if...
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  • Henry John Ralph Bankes JP (27 August 1902 - 9 August 1981), known simply as Ralph Bankes, was a British landowner and Lord High Admiral of Purbeck. An...
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    complete list of pharaoh names, the Table of Abydos, rediscovered by William John Bankes, has been called the "Rosetta Stone" of Egyptian archaeology, analogous...
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  • 1852, Bankes held the office of Judge Advocate General, and was sworn a Privy Councillor. On the death of his elder brother, William John Bankes MP, in...
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    "Thinking Horse", or the "Politic Horse". William Bankes (also spelled Banks or Banckes, and sometimes called Richard Bankes) was born in Staffordshire, probably...
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    John Bankes (1665 – 14 July 1714) was a British Tory politician, who served as Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle. Bankes was the son of Sir Ralph Bankes...
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    prominent Bankes family, her brother were "the exiled" William John Bankes and George Bankes. He died at Tregothnan in December 1841, aged 54, and was...
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  • classical scholar and antiquarian (d. 1867). 1786: December 11 - William John Bankes, English Member of Parliament, explorer and Egyptologist (d. 1855)...
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    it was at the last of these three that he met his future client, William John Bankes, on 13 January 1819 – then Thebes, Luxor and Karnak. Then, back to...
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  • obtained many commission from abroad, including the patronage of William John Bankes. He sculpted a Virgin Mary for the facade of the church of Oppeano...
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  • Charlotte Bankes (born 1995), British-French snowboarder Edward Bankes, Irish-born American entrepreneur, founder of Bankes Coffee Stores John Eldon Bankes (1854–1946)...
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    Corfe Castle (category Bankes family)
    Christopher Hatton. Sir John Bankes bought the castle in 1635, and was the owner during the English Civil War. While Bankes was fighting in London and...
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    the former as Marchesa Isabella Grimaldi. Both works were acquired in Genoa in 1840 by William John Bankes. "Catalogue entry". "Catalogue entry". v t e...
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  • Henry Bankes, MP 1801–31, and sons William John Bankes, MP 1810–34, and George Bankes, MP 1816–56. John Blackburne (1754–1833), MP 1801–31, and son John Ireland...
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  • fleet (died 1877) 11 December – William John Bankes, MP, explorer and Egyptologist (died 1855 in exile) Unknown date John Shuttleworth, industrialist and...
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    Henry McCarty (September 17 or November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881), alias William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid, was an American outlaw and gunfighter...
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  • 10 - Robert Koldewey, German archaeologist (d. 1925). April 15 - William John Bankes, English Member of Parliament, explorer and Egyptologist (b. 1786)...
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    Hundreds causing a by-election. Bankes was appointed Judge Advocate General of the Armed Forces, requiring a by-election. Bankes' death caused a by-election...
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  • Family and estate collections include: Bankes family of Kingston Lacy, including the travel papers of William John Bankes Fox-Strangways family, Earls of Ilchester...
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    England international (1920–1927) John Veitch (unknown), President of Marylebone Cricket Club (1898) William John Bankes (Trinity), responsible for amassing...
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  • Thomas Bankes, of the family of Bankes of Corfe Castle, and was the father of Arthur Chichester Macartney of Murlough, his heir, and of Sir John Macartney...
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