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'''Henry Layton''' (1749-1805) was the nth [[Barony of Loseley|Baron Loseley]] (they've really lost track) of [[Loseley Park]] in Berkshire. He married [[Louisa Layton|Miss Louisa Barnet]] in 1780 with whom he had three children: [[Catherine McAvoy|Catherine]], [[Henry Layton|Henry]] and [[Phoebe Layton|Phoebe]]. Henry had two younger siblings: [[Jane Rossington]] and [[Sophia Gosling|Sophia]] (b. 1761), mother of [[Nicholas Gosling]] and [[William Gosling]]. | '''Henry Layton''' (1749-1805) was the nth [[Barony of Loseley|Baron Loseley]] (they've really lost track) of [[Loseley Park]] in Berkshire. He married [[Louisa Layton|Miss Louisa Barnet]] in 1780 with whom he had three children: [[Catherine McAvoy|Catherine]], [[Henry Layton|Henry]] and [[Phoebe Layton|Phoebe]]. Henry had two younger siblings: Charles, mother of [[Jane Rossington]], and [[Sophia Gosling|Sophia]] (b. 1761), mother of [[Nicholas Gosling]] and [[William Gosling]]. | ||
Lord Loseley was a Cambridge graduate, a fine linguist, was friends with Important People In Government and made regular trips to France. Whether any of these things were connected or not is a mystery but at any rate, he was created first [[Earldom Parry|Earl Parry]] in 1791 for his services to the state. | Lord Loseley was a Cambridge graduate, a fine linguist, was friends with Important People In Government and made regular trips to France. Whether any of these things were connected or not is a mystery but at any rate, he was created first [[Earldom Parry|Earl Parry]] in 1791 for his services to the state. | ||
Lord Loseley was stabbed to death in what appeared to be a random attack in Calais in 1805. The killer was not caught. | Lord Loseley was stabbed to death in what appeared to be a random attack in Calais in 1805. The killer was not caught. | ||
[[Category:Deceased Characters|Layton]] [[Category:Earls]] [[Category:Births in 1749]] [[Category:Married Men]] [[Category:Fathers]] [[Category:Deaths in 1805]] | |||
Latest revision as of 06:28, 20 December 2017
Henry Layton (1749-1805) was the nth Baron Loseley (they've really lost track) of Loseley Park in Berkshire. He married Miss Louisa Barnet in 1780 with whom he had three children: Catherine, Henry and Phoebe. Henry had two younger siblings: Charles, mother of Jane Rossington, and Sophia (b. 1761), mother of Nicholas Gosling and William Gosling.
Lord Loseley was a Cambridge graduate, a fine linguist, was friends with Important People In Government and made regular trips to France. Whether any of these things were connected or not is a mystery but at any rate, he was created first Earl Parry in 1791 for his services to the state.
Lord Loseley was stabbed to death in what appeared to be a random attack in Calais in 1805. The killer was not caught.