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Thomas Robinson


(b. 1714, Mount Morris, Monks Horton, Ashford, Kent, England – d. 1747, Kent, England )

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Thomas Robinson (1714-1747) was the son of Matthew Robinson and Elizabeth Drake, and was Elizabeth Montagu’s brother. He practised as a barrister, and died unmarried at the age of 33. He was the author of a work on the common law of Kent, entitled A Treatise on Gavelkind.

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