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Arthur Stert

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Stert's family had been settled near Plympton, Devon, and in 1723 he purchased the estate of Membland from the Champernowne family. He rebuilt the house with detached wings.
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as a government supporter. In 1730 he was appointed a commissioner for settling the claims of merchants against Spain under the
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The Beauties of England and Wales; or, Delineations Topographical, Historical and Descriptive of Each County
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Stert died on 2 February 1755. He married but was predeceased by his only son, leaving two daughters.
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Stert had a small electoral interest at Plymouth with the corporation. He was returned unopposed as
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Plymouth
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Membland
House of Commons
Member of Parliament
Plymouth
1727 British general election
Treaty of Seville
1734
1741
1747 British general election
1754



"STERT, Arthur (d.1755), of Membland, nr. Modbury, Devon"

Parliament of Great Britain
William Chetwynd
Hon. Pattee Byng
Member of Parliament
Plymouth
1727
1754
George Treby
Robert Byng
John Rogers
Captain Charles Vanbrugh
Lord Henry Beauclerk
Admiral Lord Vere Beauclerk
Captain Charles Saunders
The Viscount Barrington

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