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who died March 21 , 1823.1 Philip Meadows , esq . , of Richmond - park ; the Right Honourable Lady Frances Meadows , and Thomas their son . The dates of whose deaths are August 8 , 1781 ; December 9 , 1795 ; and October 10 , 1780 .
- ↑ Rabbitts, P. (2014). Richmond Park: From Medieval Pasture to Royal Park. Amberley Publishing. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
Philip Meadows was Deputy Ranger and held that post from 1761 until his death in 1781.
- ↑ An Authentic Detail of Particulars Relative to the Late Duchess of Kingston. G. Kearsley. 1788. p. 144. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
[In 1788], Philip Meadows, Deputy Ranger of Richmond Park
- ↑ "Meadows, Philip", Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, vol. 37, retrieved 2021-05-24
- ↑ "Biography of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1692-1713)". University of Nottingham. Retrieved 3 June 2023.
William was the only son of Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl and 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull. He was styled Viscount Newark until 1706, and thereafter Earl of Kingston. He died of smallpox, aged 20, in July 1713.
- ↑ Lodge, E. (1840). The Genealogy of the existing British Peerage with Sketches ... - Earls of Manvers. Saunders and Otley, London. p. 319.
..William, Earl of Kingston had one daughter Lady Frances who was born in 1711 and died in 1795 - married Philip Meadows in 1734...
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