Spry (family)

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The Spry family have resided for many centuries at Place House in the Cornish parish of St Anthony in Roseland. There are a number of memorials in the parish church of St Anthony's. The Spry family settled in Cornwall in the early 16th century. With a long distinguished history of military service and of agricultural land ownership members of the Spry family are particularly numerous in Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom.

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Also descended from the Spry family of Cornwall are:

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  1. London Gazette 26 June 1773 Issue number: 11365 p:2
  2. London Gazette 1 April 1775 Issue number: 11549, p. 1
  3. London Gazette 10 April 1779 Issue number: 11969, p1

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