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Poyntz, Stephen, 1685 - 1750 (diplomat)

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Poyntz, Stephen, 1690 - 1750

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAC/1/4/Poyntz
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Stephen Poyntz (bap. 1685, d. 1750) came up from Eton to King's, where he resided 1703-06. He was tutor to Lord Townshend's sons from 1709 and then Townshend's private secretary, which took him into the diplomatic corps. This is a photogravure print of an engraving by Faber after a portrait by Fayram.

Dates: 1690 - 1750
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