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Lyncell, John, fl. 1540
GB-2014-WSA-11520 · Person · fl. 1540

LYNCELL, JOHN; b.; adm.; GS 1540 (British Library, Add MSS 40061).

Lyn, Richard, ca. 1708-?
GB-2014-WSA-11519 · Person · ca. 1708-?

LYN, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 13) Feb 1721/2.

GB-2014-WSA-11518 · Person · 1782-1823

LYGON, WILLIAM BEAUCHAMP, 2ND EARL BEAUCHAMP, eldest son of William Lygon, 1st Earl Beauchamp, and Catherine, only dau. of James Denn; bapt. Madresfield, Worcs. 4 Nov 1782 (IGI); at school under Vincent (Steward, Anniversary Dinner 1808, 1818); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1801; BA 1804; MA 1808; MP Worcestershire 3 Mar 1806 – 21 Oct 1816; a Commissioner for the issue of Exchequer Bills 1815; succ. father as 2nd Earl Beauchamp 21 Oct 1816; FRS 6 Dec 1810; DL Worcestershire 1803; d. unm. 12 May 1823.

GB-2014-WSA-11517 · Person · 1916-1970

Lygon, Hon. Richard Edward, son of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp PC KG, and Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor, d. of Victor Alexander, Earl Grosvenor; b. 25 Dec. 1916; adm. Sept. 1931 (H); left July 1935; 2nd Lieut. Green Howards Nov. 1940, resigned commission on grounds of ill-health Feb. 1941; m. 30 Aug. 1939 Patricia Janet, d. of Rev. Thomas Kensit Norman, Rector of Mistley, Essex; d. 24 Feb. 1970.

GB-2014-WSA-11516 · Person · 1784-1863

LYGON, HENRY BEAUCHAMP, 4TH EARL BEAUCHAMP, brother of William Lygon, 2nd Earl Beauchamp (qv); b. 5 Jun 1784; in school lists 1795, 1797; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Jan 1803; Cornet, 13th Light Dragoons 12 Jul 1803; Lieut., 24 May 1804; Capt., 50th Foot 20 Jan 1807; 16th Light Dragoons 14 Feb 1807; Maj., 19 May 1812; Lieut. -Col., 1st Life Guards 16 Sep 1815; Col., 24 Mar 1822; Maj. -Gen., 10 Jan 1837; Lieut. -Gen., 9 Nov 1846; Gen., 20 Jun 1854; served in Peninsular War and wounded at battle of Busaco 27 Sep 1810; MP (Tory/Conservative) Worcestershire 5 Dec 1816-31, West Worcestershire 1832 – 22 Jan 1853; succ. brother as 4th Earl Beauchamp 22 Jan 1853; DL Worcestershire 1832; m. 8 Jul 1824 Lady Susan Caroline Eliot, sister of Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St. Germans (qv); d. 8 Sep 1863.

GB-2014-WSA-11515 · Person · 1786-1860

LYGON, HON. EDWARD PYNDAR, brother of William Lygon, 2nd Earl Beauchamp (qv); bapt. Madresfield, Worcs. 3 Apr 1786 (IGI); at school 1799, 1800; Sub-Lieut., 2nd Life Guards 11 Jun 1803; Lieut., 7 Nov 1805; Capt., 15 Feb 1808; Lieut. -Col., 27 Apr 1815; Col., 27 Apr 1822; Maj. -Gen., 10 Jan 1837; Lieut. -Gen., 9 Nov 1846; Gen., 20 Jun 1854; Col., 13th Light Dragoons, from 29 Jan 1845; served in Peninsular War and at battle of Waterloo; CB 22 Jun 1815; MP Callington 1818 – 12 Jun 1820; d. unm. 11 Nov 1860.

GB-2014-WSA-20599 · Person · 1922-2011

Lyell, Malcolm Charles Alastair, son of Capt. Angus Chambers Lyell MC, 60 Rifles, and Ida Angela, d. of Thomas Smith; b. 9 Jan. 1922; adm. Sept. 1936 (R); left July 1939; Lieut. (Special List) TARO 1943-5, attd Roy. Welch Fusiliers; Univ. Coll. of N. Wales, BSc 1946; dir. Westley Richards & Co., gun and rifle makers, 1948, man. dir. 1956-60; man. dir. Holland & Holland Ltd 1960, dep. chairman 1984-8; retd Jan. 1989; m. 22 Apr. 1949 Mary Patricia Rosamunde, d. of Douglas H. Wilmer, solicitor, of Calcutta; d. 18 Jan 2011.

Lyell, ---, fl. 1723
GB-2014-WSA-11514 · Person · fl. 1723

LYELL, ---; b.; in under school list 1723. [probably = Thomas Lisle (qv)]