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    Sir William Fortescue, PC (1687 – 16 December 1749) of Buckland Filleigh, Devon, was a British judge and Master of the Rolls 1741–1749. Fortescue was...
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  • William Fortescue may also refer to: William Fortescue (judge) (1687–1749), British judge, Master of the Rolls 1741–1749 William Fortescue (died 1629)...
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    John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan (7 March 1670 – 19 December 1746) was an English lawyer, judge, politician and peer who sat in the...
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  • Elizabeth (née Tew) Fortescue and Gerald Fortescue, who served as Ulster King of Arms. His sister, Anne Elizabeth Fortescue, married William Richard Hopkins-Northey...
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    politician and judge. He was the eldest son of John Foster, MP for Dunleer, and his wife Elizabeth Fortescue, youngest daughter of William Fortescue of Newrath...
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    became a possession of the Fortescue family. The manor was then given to Martin Fortescue's second son, William Fortescue (died 1548). The subsequent...
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    of her husband and cousin Sir William Fortescue (1687–1749) of Buckland Filleigh, Devon, KC, PC (son) a British judge and Master of the Rolls 1741–49...
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  • of the United Kingdom William and Thomas Boone London 1830 Close and Patent Rolls Henry VI Stephen, Leslie, ed. (1889). "Fortescue, Henry" . Dictionary...
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    Lawrence Carter 1726–1736: John Comyns 1729–1739: Sir William Thomson 1736–1738: William Fortescue 1738–1740: Sir Thomas Parker later Chief Baron of the...
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    18:23–32 in the Bible, as well as versions by Maimonides and Sir John Fortescue, Blackstone's analysis is the one picked up by Benjamin Franklin and others...
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  • second cousin Philip James Roosevelt Sr. (see above) Granville Roland Fortescue (1875–1952), soldier and war correspondent, m. Grace Hubbard Bell, niece...
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    Blackstone's ratio (category Works by William Blackstone)
    English law were articulations by Hale (about 100 years earlier) and John Fortescue (about 300 years before that), both influential jurists in their time...
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    Sussex Square in Paddington. On 11 August 1846, Coleridge married Jane Fortescue Seymour, daughter of the Rev. George Turner Seymour of Freshwater, Isle...
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  • States, John Ellis Roosevelt (1853–1939), William Emlen Roosevelt (1857–1930), and Granville Roland Fortescue (1875–1952), an author and soldier. Notes...
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    married Gertrude Fortescue, a daughter of Bartholomew Fortescue (d. 1557) of Filleigh, North Devon, and sister of Richard Fortescue (d. 1570) of Filleigh...
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  • Natural History Society. December 2015. Retrieved July 8, 2017. Adrian Fortescue (1910). "Ite Missa Est". Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 8. New York: Robert...
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    Pratt's daughters by his first wife, the second, Grace, married Sir John Fortescue Aland; Jane, his second daughter by his second wife, married Nicholas...
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    First Gladstone ministry (category William Ewart Gladstone)
    council. January 1871: Chichester Fortescue succeeds Bright at the Board of Trade. Lord Hartington succeeds Fortescue as Chief Secretary for Ireland. Hartington's...
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  • Fortescue, 1st Earl Fortescue 1831–1839 Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue 1839–1861 William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath 1603–1623 Admiralty, Great Britain...
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    Skenfrith, Mon. and London. - Author: P. S. Edwards Fortescue: Adrian Fortescue Hasler: FORTESCUE, John I (1533-1607), of Holborn, London; Welford, Berks...
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    (2006–2007) and Not Going Out (2006–2009). She appeared as Camilla "Chummy" Fortescue-Cholmondeley-Browne in the BBC drama series Call the Midwife (2012–2015)...
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    Joan (or Jane) Fortescue, a daughter of William Fortescue (died 1520), 2nd son of John Fortescue, of Wimpstone, Modbury, which John Fortescue was 1st cousin...
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    Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (category Lists of judges in the United Kingdom)
    and Wales. Until 2005 the lord chief justice was the second-most senior judge of the English and Welsh courts, surpassed by the lord chancellor, who normally...
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  • Serjeant in May 1740. He was appointed a judge of the Court of Common Pleas in October 1741, when William Fortescue became Master of the Rolls. He was knighted...
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    Sir Henry Fortescue (fl. 1426), was Lord Chief Justice of Ireland. Born about 1395, he was the eldest son of John Fortescue and his first wife Clarice...
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    bachelor, before eventually marrying Elizabeth Fortescue (died after 16 April 1652), daughter of John Fortescue and paternal granddaughter of one of the only...
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    first president. Reeve, Benham, and Reeve. Retrieved 19 March 2014. Fortescue, William (2 August 2004). France and 1848: The End of Monarchy. Routledge....
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  • William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton PC, PC (I) (died 24 March 1741), was a British politician and judge, of the Bruton branch of the Berkeley...
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  • John Faithful Fortescue Platts-Mills, QC (4 October 1906 – 26 October 2001) was a British barrister and left-wing politician. He was the Labour Party...
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    Bengal, Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, OCLC 1088230 Fortescue, John William (1902), A history of the British army, Volume 3, Macmillan Forrest...
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