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George Cholmondeley, 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley (1703-1770) was a British politician. Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy May 27 - Founding of St Petersburg in Russia May 26 - Portugal joins Grand Alliance July 29-31 - Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the... 1770 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...
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and co-heiress of George Cradock of Caverswall Castle in Staffordshire, Esq.
GeorgeCholmondeley, 2nd son and subsequently heir, born 2 January 1702/3, 3rdEarl of Cholmondeley and KB, died 10 June 1770 and buried at Malpas.
George James Cholmondeley, K.G., 4th Earl of Cholmondeley, lord steward of the household and chamberlain of Chester, only son and heir, born 11 May 1749 and created 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley and Earl Rocksavage 22 November 1816, died 10 April 1827 and buried at Malpas.
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