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James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange

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1453: 75: 30: 204:, 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 92:
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
1497: 1452: 1578: 1112: 208:(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 1841: 1626: 1589: 17: 154: 1881: 1057: 1798: 1786: 1767: 1646: 1522: 1404: 1310: 1297: 1282: 1266: 131: 1273: 174: 1804: 1720: 1695: 1342: 220: 98: 40:(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 1683: 1615: 1534: 1886: 1706: 1689: 1540: 1429: 1417: 1332: 1306: 178: 158: 1675: 1664: 1658: 1609: 1597: 1876: 1871: 1866: 1861: 1856: 1745: 1652: 1640: 1528: 1374: 1357: 828: 460: 41: 1792: 1503: 1478: 1472: 224: 1325: 1559: 1292: 346: 1756: 186: 135: 1739: 1489: 1413: 1364: 193: 1397: 1441: 1433: 1420: 1253: 182: 79: 1778: 1731: 1382: 205: 44:, whose predecessor's heirs had used that courtesy title, but the right to two successive baronies 1846: 1390: 1287: 1262: 228: 87: 1891: 1831: 1826: 170: 8: 197: 150: 201: 142: 209: 1570: 1514: 1461: 1189: 145:
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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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Lancashire
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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 149:, who was to surrender his army at 24: 829:Sir Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Baronet 461:Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby 270:16. Thomas Stanley of Bickerstaffe 42:Edward Stanley, 11th Earl of Derby 25: 1903: 164: 38:James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange 1882:Heirs apparent who never acceded 1451: 73: 347:Sir Thomas Stanley, 4th Baronet 1757:Master-General of the Ordnance 1220: 1211: 1198: 1183: 1174: 13: 1: 1490:Lord President of the Council 1365:Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire 1167: 968:14. William Spencer of Ashton 719:24. Robert Hesketh of Rufford 194:Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire 62:James Stanley's Name Act 1747 521:10. Thomas Patten of Preston 7: 1887:Lancashire Militia officers 1799:The Earl of Buckinghamshire 1732:First Lord of the Admiralty 1434:Chancellor of the Exchequer 1254:Parliament of Great Britain 1234:. Jamie Allen's Family Tree 234: 80:Parliament of Great Britain 18:James Stanley, Lord Strange 10: 1908: 1779:Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1449: 1031: 921: 913: 802: 698: 694: 580: 478: 470: 356: 259: 255: 212:and granted it the title ' 136:Thomas Stanley (1753–1779) 55:United Kingdom legislation 1777: 1755: 1730: 1705: 1674: 1625: 1588: 1569: 1550: 1513: 1488: 1460: 1428: 1371: 1362: 1354: 1349: 1339: 1330: 1322: 1317: 1303: 1271: 1259: 1252: 1098: 1090: 1065: 1043: 1039: 1006: 984: 976: 951: 929: 925: 888: 869: 861: 836: 814: 810: 777: 758: 750: 725: 706: 702: 660: 642: 634: 610: 592: 588: 555: 537: 529: 504: 486: 482: 442: 423: 415: 390: 368: 364: 328: 309: 301: 276: 263: 118: 113: 97: 86: 72: 67: 60: 1684:The Earl of Hillsborough 1616:The Earl of Hillsborough 214:Royal Lancashire Militia 1696:The Lord George Germain 1311:Lord Archibald Hamilton 1298:Lord Archibald Hamilton 185:from 1762 and became a 155:Lady Elizabeth Hamilton 1787:The Viscount Townshend 1768:The Viscount Townshend 1469:Commission (1770–1771) 229:Treaty of Paris (1763) 34: 33:Lord Strange, c. 1749. 1877:British MPs 1768–1774 1872:British MPs 1761–1768 1867:British MPs 1754–1761 1862:British MPs 1747–1754 1857:British MPs 1741–1747 1721:The Earl of Clarendon 1690:The Earl of Dartmouth 1665:The Viscount Stormont 1659:The Viscount Weymouth 1610:The Viscount Weymouth 1598:The Viscount Weymouth 1541:The Earl of Dartmouth 1343:The Earl of Clarendon 32: 1805:The Earl of Carlisle 1746:The Earl of Sandwich 1641:The Earl of Sandwich 1635:The Earl of Rochford 1604:The Earl of Rochford 1579:The Earl of Hertford 1326:The Earl of Kinnoull 1283:Richard Shuttleworth 1267:Richard Shuttleworth 1082:15. Elizabeth Gerard 1023:7. Elizabeth Spencer 905:3. Elizabeth Hesketh 853:13. Sydney Grovesnor 171:Member of Parliament 1653:The Earl of Suffolk 1647:The Earl of Halifax 1535:The Duke of Grafton 1523:The Earl of Halifax 1232:"Fabulous" Pedigree 679:James Smith-Stanley 572:5. Elizabeth Patten 436:19. Margaret Sandys 181:in the ministry of 169:Lord Strange was a 1764:Vacant (1770–1772) 1676:Colonial Secretary 1627:Northern Secretary 1590:Southern Secretary 1318:Political offices 1307:The Earl of Sefton 1293:James Shuttleworth 742:12. Thomas Hesketh 407:9. Elizabeth Wyatt 210:Regimental Colours 202:Lancashire Militia 189:at the same time. 143:Westminster School 35: 1814: 1813: 1793:The Earl Harcourt 1504:The Earl Bathurst 1473:The Earl Bathurst 1381: 1380: 1375:The Earl of Derby 1372:Succeeded by 1358:The Earl of Derby 1340:Succeeded by 1304:Succeeded by 1278:1741–1771 1164: 1163: 1160: 1159: 882:27. Sidney Mostyn 794:6. Robert Hesketh 293:8. Edward Stanley 223:, and advisor to 128: 127: 68:Act of Parliament 16:(Redirected from 1899: 1740:Sir Edward Hawke 1571:Lord Chamberlain 1529:The Earl Suffolk 1455: 1407: 1400: 1393: 1384: 1383: 1355:Preceded by 1350:Honorary titles 1323:Preceded by 1260:Preceded by 1250: 1249: 1244: 1243: 1241: 1239: 1224: 1218: 1215: 1209: 1202: 1196: 1187: 1181: 1178: 997:29. Penelope of 322:17. 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James Stanley, Lord Strange

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

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