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Hereditary Genius
Lawrence, Sir Soulden; Just C. P. (Geo. III.)
F. President of the College of Physicians.
Lechmere, Sir Nicholas, B. E. (Will. III.)
P. Nicholas Lechmere, Attorney-Gen., created Baron Lechmere.
u. Sir Thomas Overbury, poet (poisoned).
Lee, Sir William, Ch. K. B. (Geo. II.)
B. George, Dean of the Arches and Judge of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. Thus
the two brothers were simultaneously, the one at the head of the highest court of
Common Law, and the other of the highest court of Civil Law; a similar case to that of
Lords Eldon and Stowell.
Legge, Hon. Heneage; B. E. (Geo. II.)
F. William, 1st Earl of Dartmouth, Secretary of State, &c.
G. George, 1st Baron Dartmouth, Master of the Ordnance and Admiral of the Fleet.
g. 1st Lord Aylesford, Attorney-General and eminent lawyer.
gF. (Father of Lord Aylesford) was the 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord Chancellor (see
FINCH
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Lifford, Lord. See HEWITT.
Lovell, Sir Salathiel; B. E. (Anne.)
pS. Was Richard Lovell Edgeworth, author. pP. Maria Edgeworth, novelist.
Lyndhurst, Lord. See COPLEY.
Lyttleton, Sir Timothy (see next page)
Sir Thos. Lyttleton, the eminent judge.
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Sir Thos. Lyttleton, Speaker H. Commons.