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Anthony Eyre (Boroughbridge MP)

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355: 237:, and his wife, Margaret Turner (d. 1748). Among his siblings were elder brother Gervase (who died unmarried), Margaret Eyre (who married Bache Thornhill), Katherine Eyre (who married Matthew Dodsworth), and Mary Eyre (who married Anthony Cooke). 812: 555: 661:
A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank: But Uninvested with Heritable Honours, Volume 4, John Burke Colburn,
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in eastern Lincolnshire, which were inherited from the Johnson family. In 1762, Eyre sold the Adwick estate and having acquired
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Eyre's father had torn down the old family manor house at Rampton, and moved to the family's other residence at
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Hutchinson) Bury and John Bury of Grange, near Grantham. She was also the great-niece and heiress of
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Eyre died in 1788 and was buried at Rampton All Saints, where he has a monument.
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In 1755, Eyre married Judith Letitia Bury (1731–1800), a daughter of Catherine (
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From his 1755 marriage to Judith, the Eyre family obtained the manor of
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Eyre was born on 9 January 1727. He was the only surviving son of
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Portrait of his wife, the former Judith Letitia Bury, by Sir
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of Wheatley). His maternal grandfather was Charles Turner of
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who married Francisca Wilbraham-Bootle, a daughter of
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Charles Eyre (1768–1796), rector of Grove and Headon.
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Member of Parliament
Boroughbridge
Charles Mellish
Colonel William Phillips
Charles Ambler
Nathaniel Cholmley
Major-General Henry Clinton
Sir Richard Sutton, Bt
Henry Temple
Gervase Eyre
Anthony Eyre
Alma mater
Christ Church, Oxford
House of Commons
Anthony Eyre
High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
Gervase Eyre
Rampton
East Retford
Sir Henry Cooke, 2nd Baronet
Kirkleatham
Christ Church, Oxford
Member of Parliament
Boroughbridge
Duke of Newcastle
1774 general election
1780
1784 general election
Laughton-en-le-Morthen
Adwick le Street

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