Example sentences of "and [num] [noun pl] of william " in BNC.
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| 1 | , Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth ( 1848–1867 ) , poet , was born 8 February 1848 in Guernsey , the youngest in the family of one daughter and three sons of William Harcourt Isham Mackworth [ Dolben ] and his wife Frances Dolben , a distant cousin , who was joint heiress of the manor of Finedon , Northamptonshire , an estate they rebuilt extensively . |
| 2 | , Robert Blair ( 1915–1955 ) , lieutenant-colonel , was born 11 January 1915 in Newtownards , county Down , the third son in the family of four sons and three daughters of William Mayne , who ran the family 's prosperous wine and grocery business , and his wife Margaret Vane . |
| 3 | , Edward ( 1827–1904 ) , stationer , printer , map-maker , bookseller , and publisher , was born 31 May 1827 in Holborn , London , the second son and third child in a family of four sons and three daughters of William Stanford , tailor and draper , of 29 Holborn Hill , and his wife Ann Phillips . |
| 4 | , William Murray ( 1865–1934 ) , legal scholar , was born at 27 India Street , Edinburgh , 15 March 1865 , the eldest in the family of one son and three daughters of William Ellis Gloag ( later Lord Kincairney , q.v . ) , |
| 5 | , William ( 1871–1930 ) , explorer , was the second son and second child in the family of three sons and three daughters of William Colbeck , solicitor , and his wife Martha Haggitt . |
| 6 | , Sir Robert ( c. 1547–1611 ) , soldier and admiral , was born in Charlinch , Somerset , c .1547 , the second son of the surviving seven sons and five daughters of William Crosse , gentleman , and his wife Elizabeth . |
| 7 | , William ( 1872–1961 ) , morris dancer , was born 8 September 1872 in Old Road , Titup , a hamlet on the edge of Headington Quarry , Oxford , the eldest child in the family of four sons and two daughters of William Kimber , a brick-maker of Titup , and his wife Sophia Ann , née Kimber , a smock-maker from Horspath . |
| 8 | , ( Edward ) Stanley ( 1840–1913 ) , postage-stamp dealer , was born 21 June 1840 in Plymouth , the youngest child in the family of three sons and two daughters of William Gibbons , pharmaceutical chemist , and his wife Elizabeth Langridge of Portsea , Hampshire . |
| 9 | , William Cecil ( 1849–1929 ) , mountaineer , was born 25 May 1849 in Bell Busk near Gargrave , Yorkshire , the eldest in the family of three sons and two daughters of William Slingsby , mill owner of Carleton-in-Craven , and his wife Mary Ann , daughter of Isaac Dewhurst of Skipton . |
| 10 | , William Arthur Smith ( 1854–1924 ) , metalwork designer , was born at 6 Sussex Square , Paddington , London , 17 October 1854 , the eldest in the family of four sons and two daughters of William Benson ( 1816–1887 ) , who had been called to the bar , and his wife Elizabeth Soulsby , daughter of Thomas Smith of Colebrook Park , Tonbridge . |
| 11 | , Charles Hamilton ( 1895–1915 ) , poet , was born in Aberdeen 19 May 1895 , the elder twin son and third surviving child in the family of two sons and two daughters of William Ritchie Sorley [ q.v. ] , professor of moral philosophy at Aberdeen University , and his wife Janetta Colquhoun Smith . |
| 12 | , Edith Mary ( 1876–1965 ) , midwife and international relief organizer , was born 20 October 1876 in London , the eldest daughter in the family of three daughters and four sons of William Arthur Pye , JP , wine merchant , and his wife Margaret Thompson , daughter of James Burns Kidston , writer to the signet , of Glasgow ; she was the sister of Sir David Randall Pye , FRS [ q.v . ] . |
| 13 | , Sir Richard ( c. 1410–1482 ) , courtier and poet , was the fifth son in the family of five sons and four daughters of William , seventh Baron Roos of Helmsley ( d . |
| 14 | , Philip Henry ( 1821–1889 ) , photographer , drawing master , and book illustrator , a member of an old Huguenot family , was born in Sandhurst , Surrey , 21 April 1821 , the fifth son of a family of five sons and four daughters of William de la Motte [ q.v. ] , drawing master and water-colourist , and his wife Mary Anne Gage . |