Bateman's 'Great Landowners' (1883)
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John Bateman FRGS published the fourth edition of his The Great Landowners of Great Britain and Ireland, A list of all owners of Three thousand acres and upwards, worth £3,000 a year; Also, one thousand three hundred owners of Two thousand acres and upwards, in England, Scotland, Ireland, & Wales, their acreage and income from Land, Culled from 'THE MODERN DOMESDAY BOOK, in 1883, under the Harrison imprint. It first appeared in 1876 as The Acre-Ocracy of England.
This was republished in 1971 by the Leicester University Press, New York. It used text from the 1883 edition (the fourth and last), and had an introduction by David Spring.
The entries included:
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Bateman, of Brightlingsea
Hall, Essex, was a JP and DL, for Essex and Staaffordshire. He married in 1865, the Hon. Jessy Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham,
sister of the first Earl of Lathom
. He left one daughter.
This was republished in 1971 by the Leicester University Press, New York. It used text from the 1883 edition (the fourth and last), and had an introduction by David Spring.
The entries included:
B
- Henry Brand, 1st Viscount HampdenHenry Brand, 1st Viscount HampdenHenry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden GCB, PC , was a British Liberal politician. He served as Speaker of the House of Commons from 1872 to 1884.-Background and education:...
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- George Warren, 2nd Baron de TableyGeorge Warren, 2nd Baron de TableyGeorge Fleming Warren, 2nd Baron de Tabley PC was a British Liberal politician. He notably served as Treasurer of the Household under William Ewart Gladstone between 1868 and 1872.-Background:...
- William Cavendish, 7th Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 7th Duke of DevonshireWilliam Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire KG, PC , styled as Lord Cavendish of Keighley between 1831 and 1834 and known as The Earl of Burlington between 1834 and 1858, was a British landowner, benefactor and politician.-Background and education:Cavendish was the son of William Cavendish, eldest...
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- Sir Philip John William Miles, 2nd Baronet
- Philip Napier MilesPhilip Napier MilesPhilip Napier Miles JP DLitt h.c. was a prominent and wealthy citizen of Bristol, UK, who left his mark on the city, especially on what are now its western suburbs, through his musical and organizational abilities and through good works of various kinds...
- John George Dodson, 1st Baron Monk Bretton
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- John Francis Charles, 7th Count de Salis-SoglioJohn Francis Charles, 7th Count de Salis-SoglioSir John Francis Charles de Salis, 7th Count de Salis, KCMG, CVO was a British diplomat and landowner.He was the eldest son of Count John Francis William de Salis , a diplomat and renowned numismaticist of Hillingdon, by his wife Amelia Frances Harriet , daughter of Christopher Tower, JP DL MP, of...
- John Spencer, 5th Earl SpencerJohn Spencer, 5th Earl SpencerJohn Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer KG, PC , known as Viscount Althorp from 1845 to 1857 , was a British Liberal Party politician under and close friend of British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone...
Bateman, of Brightlingsea
Brightlingsea
Brightlingsea is a coastal town in the Tendring district of Essex, England, located between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, situated at the mouth of the River Colne, on Brightlingsea Creek. It has an estimated population of 8500....
Hall, Essex, was a JP and DL, for Essex and Staaffordshire. He married in 1865, the Hon. Jessy Caroline Bootle-Wilbraham,
sister of the first Earl of Lathom
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom
Edward Bootle-Wilbraham, 1st Earl of Lathom GCB, PC , known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. He was a member of every Conservative administration between 1866 and 1898, and notably served three times as Lord Chamberlain of the Household under...
. He left one daughter.