John Law,

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31 January 1739 - d

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5 February 1827) was an

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from 3 September 1767 until his death. Law was educated at Harrow; and

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> (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iv. Kahlenberg – Oyler, (1947) p108
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and Great Easton.

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