People mentioned in correspondence beginning with the letter "A"
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- Abbadie, Jacques (b. 1654 - d. Sept. 25, 1727)
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Abercorn, 8th Earl of
(b. Oct. 22, 1712 -
d. Oct. 9, 1789)
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Also known as:
- James Hamilton
- Lord Paisley
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Achard, John
(b. 1721 -
d. 1770)
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Also known as:
- Mr Achard
- Mr Dupoivre
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Achard, Mr
(b. 1721 -
d. 1770)
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Also known as:
- John Achard
- Mr Dupoivre
- Adam, James (b. July 21, 1732 - d. Oct. 20, 1794)
- Adam, John (b. March 5, 1721 - d. June 25, 1792)
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Adam, Robert
(b. July 3, 1728 -
d. March 3, 1792)
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Also known as:
- Bishop of London
- Adam, William (b. 1689 - d. June 24, 1748)
- Addington, Anthony (b. Dec. 13, 1713 - d. March 22, 1790)
- Addison, Joseph (b. May 1, 1672 - d. June 17, 1719)
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Adélaïde, Madame
(b. March 23, 1732 -
d. Feb. 27, 1800)
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Also known as:
- fille de France
- Duchess of Louvois
- Ailesbury, 1st Earl of (b. April 30, 1729 - d. April 19, 1814)
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Ailesbury, Lady
(b. Feb. 21, 1721 -
d. Jan. 17, 1803)
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Also known as:
- Caroline Bruce (née  Campbell)
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Albany, Duke of
(b. Aug. 16, 1763 -
d. Jan. 5, 1827)
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Also known as:
- Frederick Augustus
- Prince Frederick
- Duke of York
- Alexander, Charlotte (née Monsey) (b. 1733 - d. Oct. 11, 1798)
- Alison, Archibald (b. 1757 - d. May 17, 1839)
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Allen, 2nd Viscount
(b. Sept. 17, 1685 -
d. Dec. 5, 1742)
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Also known as:
- Joshua Allen
- Allen, Catherine (née Shadwell) (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
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Allen, Elizabeth
(b. 1700 -
d. Nov. 23, 1738)
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Also known as:
- Lady Coventry
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Allen, Frances (née Mayne)
(b. 1738 -
d. March 4, 1801)
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Also known as:
- Lady Newhaven
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Allen, Joshua
(b. Sept. 17, 1685 -
d. Dec. 5, 1742)
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Also known as:
- 2nd Viscount Allen
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Althorp, Lord
(b. Sept. 1, 1758 -
d. Nov. 10, 1834)
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Also known as:
- Viscount Althorp
- George Spencer
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Althorp, Viscount
(b. Sept. 1, 1758 -
d. Nov. 10, 1834)
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Also known as:
- Lord Althorp
- George Spencer
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Alva, Lord
(b. June 20, 1722 -
d. May 13, 1796)
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Also known as:
- Lord Barjarg
- James Erskine
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Amherst, Lord
(b. Jan. 29, 1717 -
d. Aug. 3, 1797)
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Also known as:
- Sir Jeffrey Amherst
- Mr Jeffrey Amherst
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Amherst, Mr Jeffrey
(b. Jan. 29, 1717 -
d. Aug. 3, 1797)
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Also known as:
- Lord Amherst
- Sir Jeffrey Amherst
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Amherst, Sir Jeffrey
(b. Jan. 29, 1717 -
d. Aug. 3, 1797)
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Also known as:
- Lord Amherst
- Mr Jeffrey Amherst
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Ampthill, Viscount Bruce of
(b. May 29, 1682 -
d. Feb. 10, 1747)
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Also known as:
- Lord Bruce
- 4th Earl of Elgin
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Ancram, Earl of
(b. March 13, 1737 -
d. Jan. 4, 1815)
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Also known as:
- Lord Ancram
- William John Kerr
- William Kerr
- 5th Marquess Lothian
- Ancram, Lady (b. April 3, 1745 - d. Sept. 30, 1780)
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Ancram, Lord
(b. March 13, 1737 -
d. Jan. 4, 1815)
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Also known as:
- Earl of Ancram
- William John Kerr
- William Kerr
- 5th Marquess Lothian
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Ancrum, Earl of
(b. March 13, 1737 -
d. Jan. 4, 1815)
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Also known as:
- Lord Newbattle
- Andover, Lady (b. 1717 - d. March 16, 1803)
- Andrews, James Pettit (b. 1737 - d. Aug. 6, 1797)
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Anhalt-Zerbst, Sophie of
(b. May 2, 1729 -
d. Nov. 17, 1796)
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Also known as:
- Catherine 2
- Catherine
- Catherine the Great
- Empress of All Russia
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Annesley, Arthur
(b. Aug. 7, 1744 -
d. July 4, 1816)
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Also known as:
- 1st Earl of Mountnorris
- Annesley, Lucy Fortescue (née Lyttelton) (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Annesley, Sarah (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Anson, Elizabeth (née Yorke) (b. 1725 - d. 1760)
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Anson, Lord
(b. April 23, 1697 -
d. June 6, 1762)
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Also known as:
- Admiral of the Fleet
- Anson, Louisa (née Dickenson) (b. June 26, 1787 - d. July 25, 1837)
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Anspach, Caroline of
(b. March 1, 1683 -
d. Nov. 20, 1737)
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Also known as:
- Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach
- Queen Consort
- Anstey, Ann (née Calvert) (b. May 7, 1732 - d. Jan. 31, 1812)
- Anstey, Christopher (b. Oct. 31, 1724 - d. Aug. 3, 1805)
- Anstey, Mary (b. 1717 - d. 1756)
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Antoinette, Marie
(b. Nov. 2, 1755 -
d. Oct. 16, 1793)
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Also known as:
- Queen of France
- Apthorp, East (b. 1733 - d. April 16, 1816)
- Arbuthnot, Admiral Mariot (b. 1711 - d. Jan. 31, 1794)
- Arbuthnot, Andrew (b. 1703 - d. 1740)
- Arbuthnot, Ann (née Hepburn) (b. 1703 - d. May 19, 1795)
- Arbuthnot, Charles (b. March 14, 1767 - d. Aug. 18, 1850)
- Arbuthnot, John (b. 1667 - d. Feb. 27, 1735)
- Arbuthnot, Mary (née Urquhart) (b. 1739 - d. May 14, 1818)
- Arbuthnot, Robert (b. Oct. 24, 1729 - d. Nov. 5, 1803)
- Archdeacon, Dominic (b. 1685 - d. 1738)
- Archdeacon, Mary (b. 1688 - d. 1732)
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Archdeacon, Mr
(b. 1732 -
d. 1776)
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Also known as:
- William Archdeacon
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Archdeacon, William
(b. 1732 -
d. 1776)
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Also known as:
- Mr Archdeacon
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Archer, Mrs (née Fowl)
(b. Unknown -
d. 0000)
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Also known as:
- Miss Fowl
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Archer, Mrs (née Fowl)
(b. Unknown -
d. 0000)
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Also known as:
- Mrs York
- Archer, Squire (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Argyll, Elizabeth, Duchess of (b. Dec. 7, 1733 - d. Dec. 20, 1790) (b. 1733 - d. Dec. 20, 1790)
- Armagh, Archbishop of (b. 1709 - d. Oct. 10, 1794)
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Armagh, Archdeacon of
(b. Feb. 15, 1754 -
d. April 16, 1832)
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Also known as:
- John Freind
- 1st Baronet Robinson
- John Freind Robinson
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Arne, Miss
(b. 1714 -
d. Jan. 30, 1766)
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Also known as:
- Mrs Cibber (née  Arne)
- Arne, Thomas (b. March 12, 1710 - d. March 5, 1778)
- Arnold, Mary (b. 1733 - d. Aug. 23, 1807)
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Artois, Charles Phillippe Count (née of)
(b. Oct. 9, 1757 -
d. Nov. 6, 1836)
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Also known as:
- King of France
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Asaph, Bishop of
(b. 1713 -
d. Dec. 6, 1788)
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Also known as:
- Bishop of Llandaff
- Jonathan Shipley
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Ashburnham, 2nd Earl
(b. Oct. 30, 1724 -
d. April 8, 1812)
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Also known as:
- John Ashburnham
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Ashburnham, John
(b. Oct. 30, 1724 -
d. April 8, 1812)
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Also known as:
- 2nd Earl Ashburnham
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Ashburton, Baroness
(b. July 21, 1744 -
d. Feb. 23, 1809)
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Also known as:
- Elizabeth Baring
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Ashburton, Lord
(b. Oct. 18, 1731 -
d. Aug. 18, 1783)
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Also known as:
- John Dunning
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Atholl, 4th Duke of
(b. June 30, 1755 -
d. 1830)
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Also known as:
- John Murray
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Atholl, Dowager Duchess of
(b. Oct. 13, 1731 -
d. Oct. 13, 1805)
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Also known as:
- Charlotte Murray
- Atkin, Mr (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Atwood, Richard (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
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Aubigny, 2nd Duke of
(b. May 18, 1701 -
d. Aug. 8, 1750)
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Also known as:
- 2nd Duke of Lennox
- Earl of March
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Augusta, Princess
(b. Nov. 30, 1719 -
d. Feb. 8, 1772)
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Also known as:
- Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
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Augustus, Frederick
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Also known as:
- Prince of Wales
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Augustus, Frederick
(b. Aug. 16, 1763 -
d. Jan. 5, 1827)
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Also known as:
- Duke of Albany
- Prince Frederick
- Duke of York
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Augustus, George
(b. Nov. 10, 1683 -
d. Oct. 25, 1760)
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Also known as:
- George 2
- King of England
- George
- George II
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Augustus, William
(b. April 15, 1721 -
d. Oct. 31, 1765)
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Also known as:
- Duke of Cumberland
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Augustus, William
(b. Aug. 21, 1765 -
d. June 20, 1837)
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Also known as:
- William 4
- Duke of Clarence
- William IV
- William
- Aunt, Old (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Austen, Jane (b. Dec. 16, 1775 - d. July 18, 1817)
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Austen, Rachael (née Dashwood)
(b. 1706 -
d. May 16, 1788)
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Also known as:
- Dash
- Rachel Austen (née  Dashwood)
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Austen, Rachel (née Dashwood)
(b. 1706 -
d. May 16, 1788)
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Also known as:
- Dash
- Rachael Austen (née  Dashwood)
- Austen, Robert (b. Oct. 6, 1697 - d. Oct. 7, 1743)
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Auverquerque, Henrietta Nassau d'
(b. 1675 -
d. Oct. 11, 1724)
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Also known as:
- Lady Henrietta Butler
- Countess Cowper
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Auverquerque, Henry de Nassau d'
(b. 1673 -
d. Dec. 5, 1754)
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Also known as:
- 1st Earl of Grantham
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Aylesford, Lady
(b. Sept. 21, 1730 -
d. Feb. 15, 1805)
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Also known as:
- Charlotte Seymour
- Ayscough, Anne (née Lyttelton) (b. April 8, 1714 - d. Aug. 15, 1776)
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