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Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford

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Lord Guilford survived his third wife by fourteen years and died in August 1790, aged 86. He was succeeded by his son from his first marriage,
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on the family interest. When he succeeded his father as third Baron Guilford on 17 October 1729, he vacated his seat in the
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for life in 1766. In December 1773 he was appointed treasurer to Queen Consort for life.
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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between 1729 and 1752, was a British Whig politician who sat in the
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from 1727 until 1729 at which point he succeeded to the peerage as
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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
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The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States
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Oxford: Parker and Co – via 30:(13 April 1704 – 4 August 1790), of 304: 243: 174:George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax 28:Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford 13: 277: 14: 647: 601:Alumni of Trinity College, Oxford 263:Lord Guilford is the namesake of 84:Francis North, 2nd Baron Guilford 398:Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 231: 219: 207: 596:People educated at Eton College 265:Guilford County, North Carolina 256:from 1770 to 1782. His stepson 254:Prime Minister of Great Britain 252:, who had previously served as 365: 334: 292:. History of Parliament Online 140:William North, 6th Baron North 88:Sir John Brownlow, 3rd Baronet 1: 591:18th-century English nobility 378:. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  270: 238:Portrait of Katherine Furnese 112:1727 British general election 69: 7: 408:Parliament of Great Britain 260:also served in government. 250:Frederick North, Lord North 132:Gentleman of the Bedchamber 23:Portrait by John Vanderbank 16:British politician and peer 10: 652: 390: 226:Portrait of Elizabeth Kaye 136:Frederick, Prince of Wales 558: 550: 540: 531: 523: 516: 506: 497: 492: 485: 470: 460: 452: 447: 437: 421: 413: 406: 163: 105: 34:, Oxfordshire, styled as 487:Peerage of Great Britain 214:Portrait of Lucy Montagu 154:Peerage of Great Britain 372:Gannett, Henry (1905). 341:Hasted, Edward (1798). 158:High Steward of Banbury 96:Trinity College, Oxford 64:American Revolution War 317:"North, Francis"  79: 24: 606:British MPs 1727–1734 479:The Earl of Ailesbury 82:North was the son of 77: 46:. He also became the 22: 424:Member of Parliament 116:Member of Parliament 94:and matriculated at 56:House of Mecklenburg 156:. He was appointed 518:Peerage of England 475:Title next held by 191:Sir Robert Furnese 80: 25: 611:Earls of Guilford 569: 568: 541:Succeeded by 507:Succeeded by 438:Succeeded by 643: 551:Preceded by 524:Preceded by 500:Earl of Guilford 453:Preceded by 414:Preceded by 404: 403: 384: 383: 369: 363: 362: 360: 358: 338: 332: 331: 319: 308: 302: 301: 299: 297: 286: 244:Death and legacy 235: 223: 211: 201: 188: 170:House of Montagu 149:Earl of Guilford 126:and entered the 124:House of Commons 66:under his term. 40:House of Commons 651: 650: 646: 645: 644: 642: 641: 640: 631:Barons Guilford 571: 570: 564: 556: 546: 544:Frederick North 537: 529: 512: 510:Frederick North 503: 476: 467: 464:Queen Charlotte 458: 443: 431: 419: 393: 388: 387: 370: 366: 356: 354: 339: 335: 309: 305: 295: 293: 288: 287: 278: 273: 246: 239: 236: 227: 224: 215: 212: 193: 180: 178:Sir Arthur Kaye 166: 108: 102:in about 1722. 72: 60:Frederick North 52:Queen Charlotte 44:Baron Guildford 17: 12: 11: 5: 649: 639: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 608: 603: 598: 593: 588: 583: 567: 566: 561:Baron Guilford 557: 552: 548: 547: 542: 539: 530: 525: 521: 520: 514: 513: 508: 505: 496: 490: 489: 483: 482: 474: 469: 459: 454: 450: 449: 448:Court offices 445: 444: 439: 436: 420: 415: 411: 410: 402: 401: 392: 389: 386: 385: 364: 333: 312:Foster, Joseph 303: 275: 274: 272: 269: 258:Lord Dartmouth 245: 242: 241: 240: 237: 230: 228: 225: 218: 216: 213: 206: 172:, daughter of 165: 162: 128:House of Lords 107: 104: 71: 68: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 648: 637: 634: 632: 629: 627: 624: 622: 619: 617: 614: 612: 609: 607: 604: 602: 599: 597: 594: 592: 589: 587: 584: 582: 579: 578: 576: 563: 562: 555: 554:Francis North 549: 545: 536: 535: 528: 527:William North 522: 519: 515: 511: 502: 501: 495: 491: 488: 484: 481: 480: 473: 466: 465: 462:Treasurer to 457: 451: 446: 442: 434: 430: 429: 425: 418: 412: 409: 405: 399: 395: 394: 381: 377: 376: 368: 352: 348: 344: 337: 329: 325: 324: 318: 314:(1888–1892). 313: 307: 291: 285: 283: 281: 276: 268: 266: 261: 259: 255: 251: 234: 229: 222: 217: 210: 205: 204: 203: 200: 196: 192: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 161: 159: 155: 151: 150: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 103: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 78:Wroxton Abbey 76: 67: 65: 61: 57: 54:of the Royal 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 36:Lord Guilford 33: 32:Wroxton Abbey 29: 21: 636:Barons North 621:North family 559: 532: 498: 494:New creation 493: 477: 471: 461: 456:Andrew Stone 441:Toby Chauncy 422: 397: 374: 367: 355:. Retrieved 350: 346: 336: 321: 306: 294:. Retrieved 262: 247: 167: 147: 130:. He became 109: 92:Eton College 81: 35: 27: 26: 586:1790 deaths 581:1704 births 534:Baron North 417:Monoux Cope 144:Baron North 142:as seventh 58:. His son, 575:Categories 565:1729–1790 538:1734–1790 504:1752–1790 468:1774–1790 343:"Parishes" 328:Wikisource 271:References 100:Grand Tour 70:Early life 48:Treasurer 357:10 March 296:23 April 428:Banbury 391:Sources 152:in the 120:Banbury 110:At the 472:Vacant 435:–1729 164:Family 106:Career 197: 184: 433:1727 426:for 359:2014 298:2019 118:for 380:146 134:to 50:of 577:: 349:. 345:. 320:. 279:^ 199:MP 195:Bt 186:MP 182:Bt 382:. 361:. 351:6 330:. 300:.

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Wroxton Abbey
House of Commons
Baron Guildford
Treasurer
Queen Charlotte
House of Mecklenburg
Frederick North
American Revolution War

Francis North, 2nd Baron Guilford
Sir John Brownlow, 3rd Baronet
Eton College
Trinity College, Oxford
Grand Tour
1727 British general election
Member of Parliament
Banbury
House of Commons
House of Lords
Gentleman of the Bedchamber
Frederick, Prince of Wales
William North, 6th Baron North
Baron North
Earl of Guilford
Peerage of Great Britain
High Steward of Banbury
House of Montagu
George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax
Sir Arthur Kaye

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