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David Graeme (British Army officer)

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twelfth century, attached to the collegiate church of St. Katherine the Virgin and Martyr. By the eighteenth century, its main activities appear to have been supporting a school for the education of poor children and almshouses for retired sailors. It still collected income from various ancient rights, including the right of issuing marriage licences as well as grants of probate and administration. The Master was provided with a house and a modest stipend. The hospital was just outside the Tower of London, on the south-east, until 1825 when it was removed to Regent's Park and the church was demolished to make way for the construction of the eponymous dock.
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For his services to Queen Charlotte between 1761 and 1774, Graeme was appointed, in ca. 1788, Master of St. Katherine's Hospital, a peculiar and exempt jurisdiction in the patronage and gift of the Queen Consort. This was a charitable institution, a hospice for the needy and infirm founded in the
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Bibliotheca topographica Britannica. No V. Containing the history of the Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine, near the Tower of London, from its foundation in the year 1273, to the present time. Imprint:London : printed by and for J. Nichols, printer to the Society of
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for the British army, taking the rank of colonel, until it was disbanded in 1763. Having been promoted to major-general in 1762, he was appointed colonel of the
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Thornbury, W., and E. Walford. Old and new London : a narrative of its history, its people and its places. London, Cassell, 1887, pp.117-118.
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on a tour of German courts in order to report on the rival attractions of a number of Protestant princesses. However, in 1761 he was sent to
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under W.P. Colyear, being promoted to captain in 1745, and to lieutenant-colonel in 1752. Serving under Alexander Marjoribanks he stayed at
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National Records of Scotland. 1798. Graeme, David (Wills and testaments Reference CC8/8/131, Edinburgh Commissary Court)
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J.M.G. Leune Pieter de la Rocque (1679-1760) en de capitulatie van Hulst in 1747, p. 126, 136
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on the death of his father in 1736 and subsequently inherited also the barony of Gorthie, in
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Antiquaries; and sold by all the booksellers in Great-Britain and Ireland, MDCCLXXXII.
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General Graeme married Miss Hepburn (daughter of James Conglaton Hepburn of Keith, in
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Scottish constituencies
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105th Regiment of Foot (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Highlanders)
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sympathisers, but he himself played no part in the 1745 uprising.
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between 1765 and 1774. Between 1764 and 1773, he was also
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19th (The 1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot
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19th (The 1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot
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Clans, Septs and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands
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and Catherine Stirling, the daughter of Sir William
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Index

David Graeme (1716–1797)
David Graeme (disambiguation)
Scots Brigade
George III
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Braco
Stirling of Ardoch
Jacobite
Braco Castle
Perthshire
Dutch Republic
Austrian Netherlands
Loevestein Castle
fresco
Lord George Murray (general)
bagpiper
105th Regiment of Foot (Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Highlanders)
49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
19th (The 1st Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot
Horace Walpole
Lord Bute
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Princess Sophia Charlotte
Comptroller of the Queen's Household
Member of Parliament
Perthshire
Parish of St. John
Grenada
Haddingtonshire

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