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Ayscough, Francis (1701-1763), courtier and Church of England clergyman, was born in Surrey on 19 December 1701 and baptized on 25 December in St Olave's, Southwark, the second son of Gabriel Ayscough (bap. 1668) and his wife, Mary. He was educated at Abingdon School, Berkshire, and matriculated at Corpus Christi ...
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