People mentioned in correspondence beginning with the letter "R"
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Rabutin-Chantal, Marie de
(b. Feb. 5, 1626 -
d. April 17, 1696)
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Also known as:
- Marquise de Sévigné
- Radcliffe, Ann (b. July 9, 1764 - d. Feb. 7, 1823)
- Ramsay, Allan (b. Oct. 2, 1713 - d. Aug. 10, 1784)
- Ramsay, James (b. July 25, 1733 - d. 1789)
- Ravaud, Margaret (b. Unknown - d. 1800)
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Rawdon, Helena
(b. 1717 -
d. June 12, 1746)
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Also known as:
- Helena Perceval
- Lady Rawdon
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Rawdon, Lady
(b. 1717 -
d. June 12, 1746)
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Also known as:
- Helena Perceval
- Helena Rawdon
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Raynal, Guillaume Thomas Francois
(b. April 12, 1713 -
d. March 6, 1796)
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Also known as:
- L'Abbe Raynal
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Raynal, L'Abbe
(b. April 12, 1713 -
d. March 6, 1796)
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Also known as:
- Guillaume Thomas Francois Raynal
- Read, Katherine (b. Feb. 3, 1723 - d. Dec. 15, 1778)
- Reid, Thomas (b. May 7, 1710 - d. Oct. 7, 1796)
- Repton, Humphry (b. April 21, 1752 - d. March 24, 1818)
- Retz, Cardinal de (b. Sept. 20, 1613 - d. Aug. 24, 1679)
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Reybourg, Count de
(b. Unknown -
d. 0000)
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Also known as:
- Nassau de Reybourg
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Reybourg, Nassau de
(b. Unknown -
d. 0000)
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Also known as:
- Count de Reybourg
- Reynolds, Frances (b. May 10, 1729 - d. Nov. 1, 1807)
- Reynolds, Joshua (b. July 16, 1723 - d. Feb. 23, 1792)
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Rice, Cecil (née Talbot)
(b. 1735 -
d. March 14, 1793)
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Also known as:
- Cecil de Cardonnel
- Countess Dynevor
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Rich, Elizabeth (née Lyttelton)
(b. 1716 -
d. Sept. 17, 1795)
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Also known as:
- Lady Lyttelton
- Richardson, Samuel (b. 1689 - d. July 4, 1761)
- Richardson, William (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Richardson, William (b. Oct. 1, 1743 - d. Nov. 3, 1814)
- Richelieu, Marshall (b. March 13, 1696 - d. Aug. 8, 1788)
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Richmond, 3rd Duke of
(b. Feb. 22, 1735 -
d. Dec. 29, 1806)
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Also known as:
- Charles Lennox
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Richmond, Duchess of
(b. Sept. 18, 1705 -
d. Aug. 25, 1751)
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Also known as:
- Sarah Lennox (née  Cadogan)
- Ridley, Glocester (b. 1702 - d. Nov. 3, 1774)
- Rigby, Richard (b. 1722 - d. 1788)
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Riggs, Anna
(b. 1741 -
d. June 24, 1781)
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Also known as:
- Lady Riggs-Miller
- Riggs, Margaret Piggott (b. 1714 - d. Sept. 19, 1788)
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Riggs-Miller, Lady
(b. 1741 -
d. June 24, 1781)
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Also known as:
- Anna Riggs
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Rijsbrack, Jan Michiel
(b. June 24, 1694 -
d. Jan. 8, 1770)
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Also known as:
- Johannes Michel Rysbrack
- Michael Rysbrack
- Rivington, John (b. March 23, 1720 - d. Jan. 16, 1792)
- Robartes, Mrs (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Robert, Anne-Jean (b. 1758 - d. 1820)
- Robert, Louis-Nicolas (b. 1760 - d. 1820)
- Robertson, William (b. Sept. 8, 1721 - d. June 11, 1793)
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Robes, Mistress of the
(b. Unknown -
d. Oct. 19, 1793)
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Also known as:
- Mary Bertie (née  Panton)
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Robinson, 1st Baronet
(b. Feb. 15, 1754 -
d. April 16, 1832)
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Also known as:
- Archdeacon of Armagh
- John Freind
- John Freind Robinson
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Robinson, 1st Baronet
(b. 1703 -
d. March 3, 1777)
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Also known as:
- Thomas Robinson
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Robinson, 2nd Baronet
(b. 1704 -
d. Sept. 18, 1785)
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Also known as:
- William Robinson
- Robinson, Charles (b. March 9, 1731 - d. March 31, 1807)
- Robinson, Elizabeth (née Drake) (b. April 25, 1693 - d. May 1, 1746)
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Robinson, Jack
(b. 1729 -
d. 1800)
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Also known as:
- John Robinson
- Robinson, Jane (née Greenland) (b. April 28, 1727 - d. 1810)
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Robinson, John
(b. 1729 -
d. 1800)
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Also known as:
- Jack Robinson
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Robinson, John Freind
(b. Feb. 15, 1754 -
d. April 16, 1832)
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Also known as:
- Archdeacon of Armagh
- John Freind
- 1st Baronet Robinson
- Robinson, John (b. Jan. 12, 1727 - d. 1802)
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Robinson, Lieutenant-Colonel Septimus
(b. Jan. 30, 1710 -
d. Sept. 6, 1765)
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Also known as:
- Sir Septimus Robinson
- Robinson, Mary (née Richardson) (b. 1726 - d. April 8, 1789)
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Robinson, Mathew Rev
(b. Dec. 14, 1628 -
d. Nov. 27, 1694)
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Also known as:
- Vicar of Burneston
- Robinson, Matthew William
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Robinson, Matthew
(b. May 20, 1767 -
d. Aug. 10, 1827)
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Also known as:
- Reverend Robinson
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Robinson, Matthew
(b. 1694 -
d. Oct. 2, 1778)
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Also known as:
- Pappa
- Robinson, Matthew (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
- Robinson, Morris (b. 1715 - d. Oct. 17, 1777)
- Robinson, Morris (b. July 14, 1757 - d. May 10, 1829)
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Robinson, Reverend
(b. May 20, 1767 -
d. Aug. 10, 1827)
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Also known as:
- Matthew Robinson
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Robinson, Reverend
(b. 1727 -
d. Dec. 8, 1803)
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Also known as:
- William Robinson
- Robinson, Richard Rt Revd. (b. 1709 - d. Oct. 10, 1794)
- Robinson, Richard (b. 1709 - d. Oct. 10, 1794)
- Robinson, Robert (b. 1717 - d. 1756)
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Robinson, Sir Septimus
(b. Jan. 30, 1710 -
d. Sept. 6, 1765)
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Also known as:
- Lieutenant-Colonel Septimus Robinson
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Robinson, Thomas
(b. Nov. 30, 1738 -
d. July 20, 1786)
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Also known as:
- 2nd Baron Grantham
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Robinson, Thomas
(b. 1703 -
d. March 3, 1777)
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Also known as:
- 1st Baronet Robinson
- Robinson, Thomas (b. 1714 - d. 1747)
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Robinson, William
(b. 1727 -
d. Dec. 8, 1803)
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Also known as:
- Reverend Robinson
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Robinson, William
(b. 1704 -
d. Sept. 18, 1785)
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Also known as:
- 2nd Baronet Robinson
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Rochefoucauld, Duc de la
(b. Sept. 15, 1613 -
d. March 17, 1680)
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Also known as:
- Francois Rochefoucauld
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Rochefoucauld, Francois
(b. Sept. 15, 1613 -
d. March 17, 1680)
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Also known as:
- Duc de la Rochefoucauld
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Rochefoucauld, Francoise Pauline
(b. March 7, 1723 -
d. 1793)
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Also known as:
- Mademoiselle de Roye Rochefoucauld
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Rochefoucauld, Mademoiselle de Roye
(b. March 7, 1723 -
d. 1793)
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Also known as:
- Francoise Pauline Rochefoucauld
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Rochester, Bishop of
(b. Oct. 14, 1712 -
d. Aug. 22, 1793)
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Also known as:
- John Thomas
- Rochester, MP for (b. 1717 - d. May 19, 1780)
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Rochford, Earl of
(b. Sept. 17, 1717 -
d. Sept. 28, 1781)
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Also known as:
- William Henry Nassau du Zuylestein
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Rockingham, 2nd Marquess of
(b. May 13, 1730 -
d. July 1, 1782)
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Also known as:
- Charles Watson-Wentworth
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Rockingham, Countess of
(b. 1691 -
d. 1761)
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Also known as:
- Mary Finch
- Rockingham, Countess of (b. 1710 - d. Dec. 17, 1776)
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Rodney, 1st Baron
(b. 1719 -
d. May 24, 1792)
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Also known as:
- George Bridges Rodney
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Rodney, George Bridges
(b. 1719 -
d. May 24, 1792)
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Also known as:
- 1st Baron Rodney
- Rogers, John (b. 1685 - d. June 24, 1758)
- Rogers, Mary (b. 1688 - d. 1732)
- Rogers, Thomas (b. Unknown - d. 0000)
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Rohan, Duke of
(b. Nov. 3, 1652 -
d. Aug. 17, 1727)
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Also known as:
- Louis de Rohan Chabot
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Rohan-Cabot, Charles-Rosalie de
(b. July 9, 1740 -
d. 1813)
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Also known as:
- Comte de Jarnac
- Rokeby, 1st Baron (b. 1709 - d. Oct. 10, 1794)
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Rokeby, 5th Baron
(b. July 6, 1787 -
d. April 7, 1847)
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Also known as:
- Edward Montagu
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Romney, 2nd Baron
(b. Aug. 22, 1712 -
d. Nov. 16, 1793)
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Also known as:
- Robert Marsham
- Rose, Samuel (b. June 20, 1767 - d. Dec. 20, 1804)
- Ross, John (b. 1719 - d. 0000)
- Ross, John Lockhart (b. Nov. 11, 1721 - d. June 9, 1790)
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Ross, John
(b. 1719 -
d. Aug. 14, 1792)
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Also known as:
- Bishop of Exeter
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Rosslyn, 1st Earl of
(b. Feb. 13, 1733 -
d. Jan. 2, 1805)
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Also known as:
- Baron Loughborough
- Alexander Wedderburn
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Rothes, 10th Earl of
(b. 1698 -
d. Dec. 10, 1767)
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Also known as:
- John Leslie
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (b. June 28, 1712 - d. July 8, 1778)
- Rowe, Elizabeth (née Singer) (b. Sept. 11, 1674 - d. Feb. 20, 1737)
- Rowley, Vice-Admiral Joshua (b. May 1, 1734 - d. Feb. 26, 1790)
- Rozier, Jean-Francois de (b. March 30, 1754 - d. June 15, 1785)
- Rudd, Margaret Caroline (b. 1745 - d. 1798)
- Rumbold, Thomas (b. Jan. 15, 1736 - d. Nov. 11, 1791)
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Russell, Francis
(b. Sept. 27, 1739 -
d. March 22, 1767)
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Also known as:
- Marquess of Tavistock
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Russell, Francis
(b. July 23, 1765 -
d. March 2, 1802)
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Also known as:
- 5th Duke of Bedford
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Russell, John
(b. Sept. 30, 1710 -
d. Jan. 5, 1771)
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Also known as:
- 4th Duke of Bedford
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Russell, Lady Rachel
(b. 1705 -
d. 1777)
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Also known as:
- Rachel Lyttelton
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Russia, Empress of All
(b. May 2, 1729 -
d. Nov. 17, 1796)
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Also known as:
- Catherine 2
- Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst
- Catherine
- Catherine the Great
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Rutland, 4th Duke of
(b. March 15, 1754 -
d. Oct. 24, 1787)
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Also known as:
- Charles Manners
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Rutland, Duchess of
(b. Aug. 1, 1756 -
d. Sept. 2, 1831)
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Also known as:
- Mary Isabella Somerset
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Ryder, Anne (née Newnham)
(b. 1710 -
d. May 9, 1774)
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Also known as:
- Anne Newnham
- Ryder, Dudley (b. Nov. 4, 1691 - d. May 25, 1756)
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Ryder, Dudley
(b. Dec. 22, 1762 -
d. Dec. 26, 1847)
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Also known as:
- 1st Earl of Harrowby
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Ryder, Elizabeth (née Terrick)
(b. 1739 -
d. 1804)
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Also known as:
- Lady Harrowby
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Ryder, Nathaniel
(b. July 3, 1735 -
d. June 20, 1803)
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Also known as:
- Baron Harrowby
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Rysbrack, Johannes Michel
(b. June 24, 1694 -
d. Jan. 8, 1770)
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Also known as:
- Jan Michiel Rijsbrack
- Michael Rysbrack
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Rysbrack, Michael
(b. June 24, 1694 -
d. Jan. 8, 1770)
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Also known as:
- Jan Michiel Rijsbrack
- Johannes Michel Rysbrack
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