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Clarke was returned unopposed at the [British general election, 1715|1715 general election and voted against the Government in 1719 on the repeal of the Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts and the
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The History of the County of Derby Drawn Up from Actual Observation, and from the Best Authorities; Containing a Variety of Geological, Mineralogical, Commercial, and Statistical Information
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Clarke died unmarried on 14 March 1734. His estates went to his nephew Godfrey Clarke, son of his deceased brother, Gilbert Clarke, of Ulcombe, Kent. The son of this Godfrey Clarke was
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on 25 June 1695, aged 16. He succeeded his father on 30 May 1701. He was appointed deputy-lieutenant in 1702, and was
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and his second wife Barbara Clerke daughter of George Clerke of Northamptonshire. The family was long associated with
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for the year 1705 to 1706. He contracted a favourable marriage with Catherine Stanhope daughter of
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and had acquired Chilcote Hall (now demolished) in the 17th century. He was educated at
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Derbyshire
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General history: Gentry families extinct since 1500
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Godfrey Bagnall Clarke
House of Commons
Sir Gilbert Clarke
Chilcote
Somersall Hall
Rugby School
Magdalen College, Oxford
High Sheriff of Derbyshire
Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield
Member of Parliament
Derbyshire
1710 general election
1713], and was classed as a Tory.
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Peerage Bill
1722
1727
1734 general election
Godfrey Bagnall Clarke
Parishes: Calke - Chesterfield, Magna Britannia: volume 5: Derbyshire (1817), pp. 70-89. Date accessed: 18 September 2008
General history: Gentry families extinct since 1500, Magna Britannia: volume 5: Derbyshire (1817), pp. CXII-CLII. Date accessed: 18 September 2008
"'Chocke-Colepeper', in Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, ed. Joseph Foster (Oxford, 1891), pp. 274-303"


"CLARKE, Godfrey (c.1678-1734), of Chilcote and Somershall, Derbys"
"CLARKE, Godfrey (?1678-1734), of Chilcote, Derbys"
The History of the County of Derby Drawn Up from Actual Observation, and from the Best Authorities; Containing a Variety of Geological, Mineralogical, Commercial, and Statistical Information
Parliament of Great Britain
Thomas Coke
Sir John Curzon

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