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GB-2014-WSA-04429 · Person · ca. 1720-?

CANTILLON, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1733/4; left 1736.

GB-2014-WSA-04430 · Person · 1932-2013

Cantrell, Roger James, son of Edward Norris Charles Cantrell, of Stanmore, Middlesex, and Rachael Doris, d. of Ernest William Laker of Swanbourne, Bucks; b. 25 May 1932; adm. Sept. 1946 (R); left July 1949; a quantity surveyor 1954-66; man. dir. Penates Developments 1966-77; contracts man. Taylor Woodrow Internat. 1977-92; d. 21 Jan. 2013.

GB-2014-WSA-04431 · Person · 1732-1799

CAPEL, WILLIAM ANNE HOLLES, 4TH EARL OF ESSEX, only son of William Capel, 3rd Earl of Essex KG, and his second wife Lady Elizabeth Russell, dau. of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford KG; b. 7 Oct 1732; adm. Apr 1742 (Morel's); succ. as 4th Earl of Essex 8 Jan 1742/3; left 1749; Grand Tour (France, Italy) 1750-4; a Lord of the Bedchamber 17 Mar 1755- Oct 1760; Master of the Staghounds 5 Jul 1770- 11 Jul 1782, when office abolished; a Lord of the Bedchamber from 23 May 1782; Lord Lieut., Hertfordshire 12 Nov 1764 - 13 Mar 1771, JP Herts from 1765; m. 1st, 1 Aug 1754 Frances, eldest dau. of Sir Charles Hanbury Williams KB MP, diplomat; m. 2nd, 2 Mar 1767 Harriet, dau. of Thomas Bladen (qv); d. 5 Mar 1799.

GB-2014-WSA-04432 · Person · 1757-1839

CAPEL-CONINGSBY, GEORGE, 5TH EARL OF ESSEX, only son of William Anne Holles Capel, 4th Earl of Essex (qv), and his first wife; b. 14 Nov 1757; adm. 21 Jan 1766; left Dec 1774; Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge; MA 1777; MP Westminster 20 Apr 1779-80, Lostwithiel 4 Jun 1781-4, Okehampton 27 Apr 1785-90, Radnor Boroughs 21 May 1794 - 4 Mar 1799; assumed surname of Coningsby in addition to that of Capel on the death of his grandmother Frances, Countess Coningsby, in 1782; travelling in Italy 1791-2; succ. as 5th Earl of Essex 4 Mar 1799; Lord Lieut., Herefordshire, 20 Mar 1802 - 28 Oct 1817; Recorder of Leominster 1802-5; DCL Oxford 3 Jul 1810; FSA by 1831; a friend of the Prince Regent and one of the leading men of fashion at the end of the 18th century; m. 1st, 6 Jun 1786 Sarah, widow of Edward Stephenson EICS [check Presidency : Bengal ?], and dau. of Henry Bazett, EICS St. Helena; m. 2nd, 19 Apr 1838, Catherine Stephens, vocalist and actress, dau. of Edward Stephens, Park Street, Grosvenor Square, London, carver and gilder; d. 23 Apr 1839.

Capes, John Moore, 1812-1889
GB-2014-WSA-04433 · Person · 1812-1889

CAPES, JOHN MOORE, eldest son of John Capes, Newington, Surrey, and Harriet --- (IGI) [perhaps Phillips (IGI)]; b. 19 Aug 1812; adm. 15 Oct 1827 (Stelfox's); left 1830; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Jul 1832; BA 1836; MA 1840; ordained deacon (Salisbury) 29 May 1836; Curate, Shipton-le-Moyne, Gloucs.; Rector of Eastowe, Somerset (where he built and endowed the church) [check]; Roman Catholic convert 1845; editor and proprietor, The Rambler (Roman Catholic periodical) 1848-57; rejoined Church of England in 1870, but became Roman Catholic again before his death; composer, The Druid (tragic opera), performed at St. George’s Hall, Liverpool, 22 Feb 1879; author, To Rome and back, 1873, and other works; m. 1839 Bertha, second dau. of A. Wyatt; d. 14 Jan 1889.

Capon, ---, ca. 1737-?
GB-2014-WSA-04434 · Person · ca. 1737-?

CAPON, ---; b.; in school lists 1737-41.

GB-2014-WSA-04435 · Person · 1886-1929

Capon, Herbert Vawdrey, son of Herbert James Capon, M. D., M.R.C.S., of London; b. Aug. 22, 1886; adm. May 3, 1900 (A); left July 1903; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; L. M. S. S. A. (London) 1913; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Nov. 2, 1914, attached 2nd East Anglian Brigade R. F. A.; Capt. April 1, 1915; practised in London; d. in New York Aug. 1, 1929.