Brydges family.
James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos (1673-1744): British statesman and patron of the arts. During the War of Spanish Succession he served as Paymaster General for the Forces. His son Henry inherited the dukedom and some of his father's posts. The 3rd Duke of Chandos, James Brydges (1732-1789), was a prominent Whig politician and courtier. In 1777, he married Anne Eliza (Gamon) Elletson, the daughter of Richard Gamon and widow of Roger Hope Elletson, Governor of Jamaica (1766-1767).
From the description of Brydges family papers : Correspondence, 1670-1812. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122644061
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| creatorOf | Brydges family. Brydges family papers : Correspondence, 1670-1812. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens |
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| correspondedWith | Cadogan, William, Earl, 1672?-1726 | person |
| associatedWith | Cardonnel, Adam de, | person |
| correspondedWith | Cardonnel, Adam de, fl. 1704-1714 | person |
| associatedWith | Chandos, Anna Eliza Brydges, Duchess of, d. 1813. | person |
| correspondedWith | Chandos, Cassandra Willoughby Brydges, Duchess of, 1670-1735 | person |
| associatedWith | Chandos, Henry Brydges, Duke of, 1708-1771. | person |
| correspondedWith | Chandos, James Brydges, Duke of, 1674-1744 | person |
| correspondedWith | Chandos, James Brydges, Duke of, 1732-1789 | person |
| correspondedWith | Coulthard, James | person |
| correspondedWith | Elletson, Roger Hope | person |
| associatedWith | Farquharson, James | person |
| correspondedWith | Great Britain. Paymaster General of the Forces | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Jamaica. Governor (Elletson: 1766-1767) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of, 1650-1722 | person |
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| Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 |
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