A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
tain in the grenadier guards.John-Harvey, of the Hon. East India Companys fac tory, at Canton.Henry-Godfrey.Charles-Edward.Sarah.Louisa. Caroline, m. to Thomas Quintin, esq. jun. of Hatley Park, in the county of Cambridge.Harriett. This gentleman, whose patronymic was Thornton, assumed, by sign… … The family of Thornton, whence Mr.Astell derives paternally, was settled at aremote period in the county of York. The Rev. Robert Thornton, M.A.rector of Birkin, in that shire, was eminentlydistinguished during the civil conflicts of thereign of Charles I. for his loyalty to hisking and attachment…
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