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James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange

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1442: 64: 19: 193:, which had been disembodied since 1746. Although Lancashire's quota was only a single regiment, and despite Strange's enthusiasm, it was not until July 1760 that the regiment attained 60 per cent of its establishment and was issued with arms. Strange was then commissioned as its 81:
An Act to enable James Stanley Esquire, commonly called Lord Strange, Eldest Son and Heir Apparent of Edward Earl of Derby, and his Issue by Lucy his Wife (late Lucy Smith), to take and use the Surname of Smith, and bear the Arms of Smith and
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James Stanley married Lucy daughter and coheir of Hugh Smith of Weald Hall, Essex, and took the additional surname Smith on his marriage. This marriage produced
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in 1777. As a young man, Burgoyne eloped with Lord Strange's sister. Burgoyne also wrote a masque to celebrate the wedding of Edward Smith-Stanley to
1870: 1787: 1775: 1756: 1635: 1511: 1393: 1299: 1286: 1271: 1255: 120: 1262: 163: 209: 197:(15 July 1760). The regiment was finally embodied for full-tine service on 23 December that year. In October 1761 King George III presented the 1793: 1709: 1684: 1331: 87: 1672: 1604: 1523: 1101: 1875: 1695: 1678: 1529: 1418: 1406: 1321: 1295: 167: 147: 1664: 1653: 1647: 1598: 1586: 1865: 1860: 1855: 1850: 1845: 1734: 1641: 1629: 1517: 1363: 1346: 817: 449: 30: 1781: 1492: 1467: 1461: 213: 1314: 1548: 1281: 335: 124: 29:(1716–1771) was commonly known by that title, though neither he nor his father had any claim to it. He was the eldest son of 1745: 175: 1728: 1478: 1402: 1353: 182: 1386: 1430: 1422: 1409: 1242: 171: 68: 1767: 1720: 194: 1835: 1379: 1276: 1251: 217: 76: 1880: 1820: 1815: 159: 1371: 186: 139: 33:, whose predecessor's heirs had used that courtesy title, but the right to two successive baronies 190: 131: 198: 1559: 18: 1503: 1450: 38: 1809: 371: 135: 1540: 1046: 108: 34: 1178: 134:
where he became a close friend of the future soldier, playwright, and politician
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He is mentioned by Parkman as plenipotentiary to Paris and
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History of the Old County Regiment of Lancashire Militia
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Burke's Peerage (1939 edition), s.v. Derby, Earl of
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He was 138:, who was to surrender his army at 818:Sir Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Baronet 450:Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby 259:16. Thomas Stanley of Bickerstaffe 31:Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby 14: 27:James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange 1871:Heirs apparent who never acceded 1440: 62: 336:Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet 1746:Master-General of the Ordnance 1: 1479:Lord President of the Council 1354:Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire 957:14. William Spencer of Ashton 708:24. Robert Hesketh of Rufford 183:Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire 51:James Stanley's Name Act 1747 510:10. Thomas Patten of Preston 1876:Lancashire Militia officers 1788:The Earl of Buckinghamshire 1721:First Lord of the Admiralty 1423:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1243:Parliament of Great Britain 1223:. 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Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby
Lord Strange
baronies by writ
Parliament of Great Britain
Long title
Citation
21 Geo. 2
Royal assent
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby
Thomas Stanley (1753–1779)
Westminster School
John Burgoyne
Saratoga
Lady Elizabeth Hamilton
James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton
Member of Parliament
Lancashire
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Lord North
Privy Councillor
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
Seven Years' War
Lancashire Militia
Colonel
Regimental Colours
Royal Lancashire Militia
Choiseul
Pitt
Treaty of Paris (1763)

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