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Henry Bilson-Legge, the Glossary

Henry Bilson-Legge (29 May 1708 – 23 August 1764) was an English statesman.^[1]

56 relations: Alexander Thistlethwayte, Baron Sherborne, Baron Stawell, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton, Charles Hanbury Williams, Charles Longueville, Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton, Chief Secretary for Ireland, Christ Church, Oxford, Duke of Newcastle, East Looe (UK Parliament constituency), Francis Gashry, Francis Whitworth, Frederick the Great, George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, George Grenville, George II of Great Britain, George III, George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth, George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency), Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford, Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell, Horace Walpole, James Buller (1717–1765), John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman, John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, John Cope (British Army officer), John Phillipson, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave, List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Prussia, List of lords commissioners of the Admiralty, Mary Hill, Countess of Hillsborough, Orford (UK Parliament constituency), Politician, Robert Walpole, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Samuel Holden, Simeon Stuart, Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases, The Right Honourable, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Thomas Townshend (MP), Treasurer of the Navy, Whigs (British political party), William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, ... Expand index (6 more) »
Chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain
Legge family

Alexander Thistlethwayte

Alexander Thistlethwayte (1636–1716) of Winterslow, Wiltshire was the member of the Parliament of England for Salisbury for the parliaments of March and October 1679, and 1681.

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Baron Sherborne

Lord Sherborne, Baron of Sherborne, in the County of Gloucester, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Stawell

Baron Stawell was a title that was created twice in British history. Henry Bilson-Legge and Baron Stawell are Legge family.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer

The chancellor of the exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, is a senior minister of the Crown within the Government of the United Kingdom, and head of Treasury.

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Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton

General Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton (25 June 1737 – 21 March 1797) was a British Army officer who served in the Seven Years' War and a politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1759 to 1780. Henry Bilson-Legge and Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton are British MPs 1754–1761.

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Charles Hanbury Williams

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, KB (8 December 1708 – 2 November 1759) was a Welsh diplomat, writer and satirist. Henry Bilson-Legge and Charles Hanbury Williams are 1708 births, British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747 and British MPs 1754–1761.

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Charles Longueville

Charles Longueville (c. 1678–1750) was a British lawyer and Tory and later Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1741. Henry Bilson-Legge and Charles Longueville are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and members of the Parliament of Great Britain for constituencies in Cornwall.

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Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton

Lieutenant-general Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton, (c. 1718 – 5 July 1765), styled Marquess of Winchester from 1754 to 1759, was a British soldier, nobleman and Whig politician. Henry Bilson-Legge and Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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Chief Secretary for Ireland

The Chief Secretary for Ireland was a key political office in the British administration in Ireland.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædes, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Duke of Newcastle

Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne was a title that was created three times, once in the Peerage of England and twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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East Looe (UK Parliament constituency)

East Looe was a parliamentary borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1571 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until its abolition in 1832.

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Francis Gashry

Francis Gashry (14 November 1702 – 1762) of Hollybush House, Parsons Green, London was a British official and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1741 to 1762. Henry Bilson-Legge and Francis Gashry are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754 and British MPs 1754–1761.

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Francis Whitworth

Francis Whitworth (9 May 1684 – 6 March 1742), of Leybourne, Kent and Blackford, near Minehead, Somerset, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1723 to 1742. Henry Bilson-Legge and Francis Whitworth are British MPs 1734–1741 and British MPs 1741–1747.

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Frederick the Great

Frederick II (Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786.

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George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe

George Bubb Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe (1691 – 28 July 1762) was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1761. Henry Bilson-Legge and George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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George Grenville

George Grenville (14 October 1712 – 13 November 1770) was a British Whig statesman who rose to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain, during the early reign of the young George III. Henry Bilson-Legge and George Grenville are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain, lords of the Admiralty, members of the Privy Council of Great Britain, whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies and Younger sons of earls.

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George II of Great Britain

George II (George Augustus; Georg August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760. Henry Bilson-Legge and George II of Great Britain are members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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George III

George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 173829 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820.

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George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth

George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth PC (– 25 October 1691) was an English Royal Navy officer and peer who was appointed Admiral of the Fleet by James II of England in September 1688. Henry Bilson-Legge and George Legge, 1st Baron Dartmouth are Legge family.

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George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton

George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, (17 January 1709 – 22 August 1773), known between 1751 and 1756 as Sir George Lyttelton, 5th Baronet, was a British statesman. Henry Bilson-Legge and George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Hampshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of England, Great Britain and after 1801 Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Knights of the Shire (Members of Parliament) to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832.

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Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford

Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford, PC, KC (22 July 1719) was an English lawyer and statesman. Henry Bilson-Legge and Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford are members of the Privy Council of Great Britain and Younger sons of earls.

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Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell

Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell (22 February 1757 – 25 August 1820) was a British peer and landowner, serving as a member of the House of Lords from 1780 until his death in 1820.

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Horace Walpole

Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. Henry Bilson-Legge and Horace Walpole are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and Younger sons of earls.

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James Buller (1717–1765)

James Buller (17 June 1717 – 30 April 1765) of Morval in Cornwall and of Downes and King's Nympton in Devon, was a Member of Parliament for East Looe in Cornwall (1741-47) and for the County of Cornwall (1748-1765). Henry Bilson-Legge and James Buller (1717–1765) are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754 and British MPs 1754–1761.

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John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman

John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman (April 1721 – 2 March 1802) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1746 to 1784. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Bateman, 2nd Viscount Bateman are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and lords of the Admiralty.

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John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland

John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland KB (10 March 1696 – 26 January 1782), styled Lord Glenorchy from 1716 until 1752, was a Scottish peer, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1727 to 1746. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Campbell, 3rd Earl of Breadalbane and Holland are British MPs 1734–1741 and British MPs 1741–1747.

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John Cope (British Army officer)

Sir John Cope (July 1688 – 28 July 1760) was a British soldier, and Whig Member of Parliament, representing three separate constituencies between 1722 and 1741. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Cope (British Army officer) are members of the Parliament of Great Britain for constituencies in Cornwall.

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John Phillipson

John Phillipson (28 April 1698 – 27 November 1756) was a British Navy administrator and commissioner who also sat for over 20 years as a Member of Parliament. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Phillipson are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and lords of the Admiralty.

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John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, (25 May 1713 – 10 March 1792), styled Lord Mount Stuart between 1713 and 1723, was a British nobleman who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763 under George III. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute are members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave

General John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave (28 April 1718 – 22 October 1784) was a British politician and soldier. Henry Bilson-Legge and John Waldegrave, 3rd Earl Waldegrave are British MPs 1747–1754 and British MPs 1754–1761.

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List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Prussia

Below is an incomplete list of diplomats from the United Kingdom to Prussia, specifically Heads of Missions sent to the Elector of Brandenburg and to the Kingdom of Prussia from its formation of in 1701.

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List of lords commissioners of the Admiralty

This is a list of lords commissioners of the Admiralty (incomplete before the Restoration, 1660). Henry Bilson-Legge and list of lords commissioners of the Admiralty are lords of the Admiralty.

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Mary Hill, Countess of Hillsborough

Mary Hill, Countess of Hillsborough (née Stawell; 27 January 1726 – 29 July 1780) was an English peeress, a daughter of Edward Stawell, 4th Baron Stawell. Henry Bilson-Legge and Mary Hill, Countess of Hillsborough are Legge family.

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Orford (UK Parliament constituency)

Orford was a constituency of the House of Commons.

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Politician

A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.

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Robert Walpole

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745), known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British Whig politician who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1721 to 1742. Henry Bilson-Legge and Robert Walpole are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain, lords of the Admiralty and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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Royal Tunbridge Wells

Royal Tunbridge Wells is a town in Kent, England, southeast of central London.

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Samuel Holden

Samuel Holden (1675–1740) was an English merchant, politician, and nonconformist activist. Henry Bilson-Legge and Samuel Holden are British MPs 1734–1741.

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Simeon Stuart

Simeon Stuart (15 May 1864 – 25 November 1939) was a British film actor of the silent era.

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Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases

The post of Surveyor General of Woods, Forests, Parks and Chases was an office under the English (later the United Kingdom) Crown, charged with the management of Crown lands.

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The Right Honourable

The Right Honourable (abbreviation: The Rt Hon. or variations) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and collective bodies in the United Kingdom, the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations.

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Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle

Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, (21 July 169317 November 1768) was an English Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, his official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century. Henry Bilson-Legge and Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle are members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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Thomas Townshend (MP)

The Honourable Thomas Townshend (2 June 1701 – 21 May 1780), of Frognal House, Kent, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons for 52 years from 1722 to 1774. Henry Bilson-Legge and Thomas Townshend (MP) are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761 and Chief Secretaries for Ireland.

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Treasurer of the Navy

The Treasurer of the Navy, originally called Treasurer of Marine Causes or Paymaster of the Navy, was a civilian officer of the Royal Navy, one of the principal commissioners of the Navy Board responsible for naval finance from 1524 to 1832.

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Whigs (British political party)

The Whigs were a political party in the Parliaments of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom.

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William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington

William Wildman Shute Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, PC (15 January 1717 – 1 February 1793), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 38 years from 1740 to 1778. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington are British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain, lords of the Admiralty and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, (26 September 1698 – 5 December 1755) was a British nobleman and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1729 when he inherited the Dukedom. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire are members of the Parliament of Great Britain for constituencies in Cornwall and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, (8 May 1720 – 2 October 1764), styled Lord Cavendish before 1729, and Marquess of Hartington between 1729 and 1755, was a British Whig statesman and nobleman who was briefly nominal Prime Minister of Great Britain. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire are 1764 deaths, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754 and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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William Hoare

William Hoare of Bath (c. 1707 – 12 December 1792) was a British portraitist, painter and printmaker.

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William Lee (English judge)

Sir William Lee (2 August 16888 April 1754) was a British jurist and politician. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Lee (English judge) are chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth

William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth (14 October 1672 – 15 December 1750), was Lord Privy Seal from 1713 to 1714. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth are Legge family.

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William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, (2 March 1705 – 20 March 1793), was a British judge, politician, lawyer and peer best known for his reforms to English law. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (15 November 170811 May 1778) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham are 1708 births, British MPs 1734–1741, British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, members of the Privy Council of Great Britain and whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies.

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William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough

William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough (1704 – 11 March 1793) was a British politician and public servant. Henry Bilson-Legge and William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough are British MPs 1741–1747, British MPs 1747–1754, British MPs 1754–1761, Chief Secretaries for Ireland, lords of the Admiralty and members of the Privy Council of Great Britain.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Bilson-Legge

Also known as Bilson-Legge, Henry, Henry Bilson Legge.

, William Hoare, William Lee (English judge), William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth, William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough.

Henry Bilson-Legge, the Glossary

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Chancellors of the Exchequer of Great Britain

Legge family

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