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Miles, ---, fl. 1640
GB-2014-WSA-019334 · Person · fl. 1640

MILES, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 1640 (Bodleian Library, Oxford, Tanner MSS lxix, f. 140).

GB-2014-WSA-12278 · Person · 1907-1989

Milde, Raymond Otto Seaton, son of Willi Hans Milde von Richtofen of Leipzig, Germany, and a d. of Thomas Gamlin of Wimborne, Dorset; b. 21 Aug. 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (A); left Dec. 1922; a tea merchant for fifty years; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (FO); man. dir. Miles & Kitson Ltd and gen. man. Matheson & Co; retd 1972; m. 25 May 1940 Norah Margaret, d. of H. F. Bulman of Morwick Hall, Acklington, Northumberland; d. 11 Nov. 1989.

GB-2014-WSA-12277 · Person · ca. 1714-1743

MILBORNE, CLAYTON, eldest son of Clayton Milborne, Ospringe, Kent, and Rebecca, dau. of Robert Johnson; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1726/7; left 1730; d. unm. 1743.

GB-2014-WSA-12276 · Person · 1715-1802

MILBORNE, CHRISTOPHER, brother of Clayton Milborne (qv); bapt. 4 Aug 1715; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1726/7; in school list 1731; d. 20 Aug 1802.

GB-2014-WSA-12275 · Person · ca. 1722-1798

MILBANKE, SIR RALPH, BART., eldest son of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart., and his second wife Anne, dau. of Edward Delaval MP, South Dissington, Northumberland; b.; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1733; left 1740; succ. as 5th baronet 9 May 1748; MP Scarborough 1754-61, Richmond 1761-8; High Sheriff, Yorkshire 1763; Col. North Yorkshire Militia from c. 1772, with rank of Col. in Army 2 Jul 1779; m. by 29 Jul 1747 Elizabeth, dau. of John Hedworth MP, Chester-le-Street, Durham; d. 8 Jan 1798.

GB-2014-WSA-12274 · Person · ca. 1724-1805

MILBANKE, MARK, brother of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. (adm. 1733, qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) May 1733; left 1736; student, Naval Academy, Portsmouth Feb 1736/7; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 20 Apr 1744; Cdr., 13 Sep 1746; Post Capt., 21 May 1748; on successful mission to Emperor of Morocco to negotiate release of British captives 1759; sat on court-martial of Augustus Keppel (qv) 1779; Rear Adm., 19 Mar 1779; Vice Adm., 26 Sep 1780; appointed to a command in Grand Fleet under Richard Howe, Viscount Howe (qv) 1782; took part in relief of Gibraltar 1783; Port Admiral, Plymouth 1783-6; Commander-in-Chief, Newfoundland 1790-2; Adm., 1 Feb 1793; Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth 14 Sep 1799 – 24 Mar 1803; m. 16 Jul 1768 (IGI) Mary Webber; d. 10 Jun 1805. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-12273 · Person · ca. 1725-1806

MILBANKE, JOHN, brother of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. (adm. 1733, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) May 1733; left 1742; Clare Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1742; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 6 Mar 1741/2; Grand Tour 1746-50 (including Italy), with Thomas Pelham, 1st Earl of Chichester (adm. 1740, qv); they remained friends and four volumes of his correspondence with Pelham are in the British Library, Additional MSS; a Commissioner of Salt Duties 5 May 1753- 28 Mar 1766; Commissioner of Customs (I) Apr 1765 – Feb 1772; m. 8 Jun 1764 Lady Mary Watson-Wentworth, sister of Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquis of Rockingham (qv); d. 23 Apr 1806.

GB-2014-WSA-12272 · Person · ca. 1727-1771

MILBANKE, FRANCIS, brother of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. (adm. 1733, qv); b.; adm. (aged 7) Feb 1734/5; left 1744; Clare Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 18 Oct 1744, subs. fellow commoner, matr. 1744; BA 1748/9; MA 1752; ordained deacon 23 Feb 1752, priest 24 May 1752 (both Ely); Rector of Croft, Yorks., from 4 Sep 1753; Perpetual Curate of Chester-le-Street, Durham 1769; d. 1771.

GB-2014-WSA-12271 · Person · ca. 1725-1784

MILBANKE, EDWARD, brother of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. (adm. 1733, qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1733; left 1735; Page of Honour to Princess of Wales 12 Jul 1736 – Apr 1738, to Prince of Wales Apr 1738 – Mar 1739; Collector of Customs, Sunderland; m. Aug 1748 (IGI) Mary Terry, Coventry, Warwicks.; d. 1784.