SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Sidney Hollis Foy of 12 Arundel St original member 1780, attended weekly meetings 12 times between 13.4.1781 and 26.4.1782
Sidney Hollis Foy born 3.4.1757 bapt 22.5.1757 St George Bloomsbury son of Fitz Foy Esq & Elizabeth his wife. Fitz Walter Foy son of Fitz Walter Foy of Buckland Newton, Dorset matric Pembroke College, Oxford 14.5.1734 age 18 Middle Temple, called to bar 1742. London Evening Post 12.3.1752 Fitz Foy of Duntish Court, Dorset Esq = dau of Mr Senex late of Fleet St at St Geo Han Sq by William Romaine. Her father was John Senex DNB 1678-1740 who married Mary Wilcox 27.8.1728 St Mgts Westmr, her will PCC dated 11.4.1765 proved 19.4.1768 mentioned daughter Elizabetha Maria Foy. Will PCC of Fitz Foy of Castle Hill, Dorset dated 26.12.1780 proved 14.12.1788. Sidney Hollis Foy pupil at Warrington Academy 1774-7 adm Queens Coll, Cambridge 1778. His will dated 14.8.1783 of Castle Hill, Dorset mentioned mother Mrs Eliza Maria Foy, sisters Eliza Maria & Harriet Foy, aunts Mrs Spry (Jenny Foy sp of Bucland, Dorset = Chelsea Hospital 28.5.1751 William Spry bach of Walkhampton, Devon) and Lucy Foy, friends Thomas Brand Hollis of the Hyde, John Jebb of Craven St London, John Hopley Simpson of Inner Temple (adm fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge 1778 only son of Dyer Simpson who was bapt 15.5.1736 Leicester Presbyterian son of John Simpson, married St Katherine Creechurch 15.1.1758 Ann Hopley, will PCC 1761 hosier of London, John Hopley Simpson adm Inner Temple 16.6.1780 of Warrington, buried 21.12.1831 Aysgath, Yorks), Rev Mr Haughton fellow student at Warrington Academy now dissenting minister at Shrewsbury (Pendlebury Houghton 1758-1824), Dr Bruce, Newman Knowles, Mr Hall of Essex, witness Edward Bridgen, codicils 5.12.1783 and 10.12.1783 at Caen mentioned Mr Walne, wits Ann Nightingale, M Nightingale (whose house he was staying in) Jancois Celandouis nurse to Mr Foy, he died there 12.12.1783, will proved by sister Harriet after Thomas Brand Hollis renounced. Sister Harriiotte bapt 2.4.1762 Buckland Newton, sp otp married by lic 13.3.1788 at Buckland Newton to Samuel Shore junior of Norton Hall Derbyshire wits Eliza Maria Foy, Eliza Maria Foy sp, Samuel Shore, Bohun Shore