• Lieutenant-General Sir Wroth Palmer Acland KCB (16 March 1770 – 8 March 1816) was an English soldier, notable for his role in the Peninsular War. Acland was the 12th...
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    the present holder's eldest son Patrick Acland (born 1993). Sir Wroth Palmer Acland, son of Arthur Palmer Acland, younger son of the 6th Baronet, was a...
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    had issue, including Wroth Palmer Acland and John Palmer-Acland. He succeeded to the estates of his uncle's brother, Peregrine Palmer, at Fairfield, Stogursey...
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  • Chasseurs Britanniques (645 men) First Brigade: Brigadier-General Wroth Palmer Acland 20th Regiment of Foot (801 men) 35th Regiment of Foot (1003 men)...
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    echeloned forward. To Kempt's left rear was Colonel Wroth Palmer Acland's 2nd Brigade. Well to Acland's left rear marched Colonel John Oswald's 3rd Brigade...
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    79th (Cameron Highlanders) Regiment of Foot Acland's Brigade, commanded by Brigadier General Wroth Palmer Acland 2nd (Queen's Royal) Regiment of Foot 76th...
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    Major-General Sir John Acland (1928—2006), GOC South West District Brigadier Peter Acland (1902—1993) Lieutenant-General Sir Wroth Palmer Acland (1770—1816) Major-General...
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  • Battalion, 97th Regiment of Foot (695) 8th Brigade     Brig Gen Wroth Palmer Acland     (1,332 total) 2nd Regiment of Foot (731) 20th Regiment of Foot...
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    Lieutenant-General William Lumley 2 January 1815 Lieutenant-General Wroth Palmer Acland 2 January 1815 Lieutenant-General Miles Nightingall 2 January 1815...
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    divided into four brigades under Brigadiers James Kempt, Lowry Cole, Wroth Palmer Acland, and John Oswald. Kempt's Advanced Guard consisted of 535 officers...
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  • and her husband Sir Hugh Acland, 6th Baronet. His younger daughter Elizabeth married lawyer and MP Thomas Palmer, FRS. "WROTH, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (c.1674-1721)...
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  • Brigadier Generals Bowes, Miles Nightingall, Catlin Craufurd, and Wroth Palmer Acland on a prominent ridge on the right flank. On the left flank near Vimeiro...
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    General Robert Anstruther on 18 August and 6,500 men under General Wroth Palmer Acland on 20 August. Bligh also landed Sir John Moore's force and continued...
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    and rallied on Digonet's brigade. Enemy brigades under Lowry Cole, Wroth Palmer Acland and John Oswald converged on Digonet's troops but were stopped when...
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  • of Foot 1816–1835 Succeeded by Sir John Maclean Preceded by Sir Wroth Palmer Acland Colonel of the 6th Battalion, 60th Regiment of Foot 1806–1818 Succeeded by...
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  • names. Debrett (1839), p. 396  Stephens, Henry Morse (1885–1900). "Acland, Wroth Palmer". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. The...
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    petition he was judged not to have been duly elected and his opponent, Acland, was seated in his place. Stooks Smith, Henry (1845). The Parliaments of...
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  • 1812: William Vaughan, of Monkton Combe 10 February 1813: Peregrine Palmer Acland, of Fairfield 4 February 1814: George Edward Allen, of Bathampton 13...
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    extinct 1868   Abdy of Moores 1660 Abdy extinct 1662   Acland of Columb John 1678 Acland, Dyke-Acland extant precedence of 1644 Acton of Aldenham 1644 Acton...
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  • 2013. Cundall 1920, p. 17. Cundall 1920, p. 30. Sanderson 2004, p. 307. Wroth, W. W.; Smail, Richard (2004). "Valpy, Edward (1764–1832)". Oxford Dictionary...
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  • Earl of Stamford, English privy councilor (b. c. 1645) February 4 – Robert Wroth, British politician (b. 1660) February 27 – Samuel Parris, English-born...
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  • Barnstaple (seat 1/2) Nicholas Hooper Tory Barnstaple (seat 2/2) Richard Acland Tory Bath (seat 1/2) Samuel Trotman Tory Bath (seat 2/2) John Codrington...
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  • Nathaniel Palmer 1705 John Pigott 1708 Henry Seymour Portman John Prowse April 1710 Sir William Wyndham, Bt Tory October 1710 Sir Thomas Wroth Tory 1713...
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  • Chichester- died Replaced by John Basset 1718 - died Replaced by Sir Hugh Acland 1721 Bath (seat 1/2) Samuel Trotman - died Replaced by Robert Gay 1720 Bath...
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  • Anstis Garter King of Arms 31 December 1717 Guildford u Denzil Onslow Robert Wroth Out-Ranger of Windsor Forest 31 January 1718 Boroughbridge c* Thomas Wilkinson...
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