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Chronological Diary July 25 and 26 items in 18th century notes
July 25 Spencer Cowper is noted as a justice married to Mrs Stepney, with Arthur Orflow sworn into the Privy Council. July 26 obituary for Sohn Friend, M.D. and MP for Launceston, famed physician to the queen and political speaker who died after a notable career including the Tower confinement and later service as physician. Also mentions William Owen’s marriage and Sir Robert Barnardiston’s succession, with lineages to Eyfton Hall and Boyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Cowper
His Majesty
S Court of Common Pleas
Deftor
House of Commons
Launceston
Cornwall
William Owen
Arthur Owen
Orleton