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| − | Second son of [[crossreference::Edward Northey 1652-1723|Sir Edward Northey]] and [[crossreference::Ann (Joliffe)]], brother of [[crossreference::William Northey]]. Admitted Fellow Commoner at [[education::King’s College Cambridge]] 1710/11. [[occupation::lawyer|Principal Examiner in the Court of Chancery]]. Significantly expanded the family’s [[location::Surrey]] landholdings. Married [[family::Susan Pearse/Pierce]]. | + | Second son of [[crossreference::Edward Northey 1652-1723|Sir Edward Northey]] and [[crossreference::Ann Northey|Ann (Joliffe)]], brother of [[crossreference::William Northey]]. Admitted Fellow Commoner at [[education::King’s College Cambridge]] 1710/11. [[occupation::lawyer|Principal Examiner in the Court of Chancery]]. Significantly expanded the family’s [[location::Surrey]] landholdings. Married [[family::Susan Pearse/Pierce]]. |
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Revision as of 23:04, 8 March 2021
Edward NORTHEY 1692-1774
Biographical Note
Second son of Sir Edward Northey and Ann (Joliffe), brother of William Northey. Admitted Fellow Commoner at King’s College Cambridge 1710/11. Principal Examiner in the Court of Chancery. Significantly expanded the family’s Surrey landholdings. Married Susan Pearse/Pierce.
Books
Northey used engraved armorial bookplates: Franks *340 (dated 1703); *449 (another impression).
In his will his wife was bequeathed ‘the choice of any Books out of my Bookcases at Epsom as she shall desire’.
Sources
- Will of Edward Northey, The National Archives, PROB 11/1002/309.
- Cambridge University alumni database, 'Northey, Edward'.
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.