A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1838)
n only son, John-Dicker, of Widmouth Villa, near Stratton, Corn-wall, b. 3rd August, 1789, M.A. of Oriel College,Oxford, major of the North Devon Yeomanry Ca-valry, and captain of the South Devon regiment ofMilitia, a magistrate and deputy lieutenant in Devonand Cornwall. Mr. Fortescue espoused,… … FORTESCUE, OF BUCKLAND F1LLEIGH. 545 This gentleman is in the magistracy and lieutenancy for Devonshire and Cornwall.He is lieutenant-colonel of the North Devon Yeomanry Cavalry, and lieutenant-co-lonel of the Tornidge Local Militia. He was twice nominated sheriff for Devonshire,but excused, being…
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