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Nathaniel Kent

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Kent's published writings brought him employment on a large scale as an estate agent and land valuer, and he worked to improve English methods of land management. His subsequent work in agriculture was mainly in
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2) Sophia, baptized at All Saints Fulham on 10 Oct 1772, married to Charles Adams at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, on 22 Jan 1803
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Nathaniel Kent was baptized in Andover on 8 February 1737, the youngest son of Ambrose Kent and Mary Sylverthorn.
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1) Marianne, baptized at All Saints Fullham on 28 Sept 1769, buried at Buxton, Norfolk, on 21 Mar 1773
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2157. Returning to England in 1766, he drew up an account of Flemish husbandry at the request of
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On 25 Nov 1766, at St. James, Piccadilly, Kent married Miss Ann Powell. Their offspring included:
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4) Harriet (who married Alexandre T Sampayo in 1820), born 19 Mar 1793, died 1857
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Some of Kent's letters to Sir James Porter, dated 1765 and 1766. are in the
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in 1794 (and supplementary remarks, Norwich, 1796), and papers in
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He was first employed in the diplomatic service as secretary to
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The widowed Kent married Miss Armine North, granddaughter of
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A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Norfolk
22:(1737–1810) was an English land valuer and agriculturist. 41:. During his time there he studied the husbandry of the 139:, who persuaded Kent to devote himself to agriculture. 172:
in 1798, were subsequently published as a pamphlet.
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Index

Sir James Porter
Brussels
Austrian Netherlands
Benjamin Stillingfleet
Norfolk
Lincolnshire
bailiff
Windsor Great Park
Roger North
Armine Thomas Kent
Charles James Blomfield
apoplexy
Fulham
Middlesex
All Saints Church, Fulham
Egerton Manuscripts
Sir John Cust
Speaker of the House of Commons
Survey
Board of Agriculture
Alexander Hunter
Society of Arts





Bayne 1892
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