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| Horace MANN Student at CLARE, c 1720 ; contemporary and friend of William Allen (1720). 2nd s. of Robert, merchant, of London ; afterwards of Linton, Kent . Friend of Horace Walpole and made, by Sir Robert Walpole, assistant to Fane, Envoy at Florence, 1737 . Succeeded Fane as Envoy, 1740-86 . Communicated with the Government chiefly about the Pretender and his family. Created Bart., 1755 . K.B., 1768 . Kept up a voluminous correspondence with Horace Walpole, valuable as illustrating Florentine society. Died at Florence, 06 Nov., 1786. Buried at Linton, Kent . Brother of Edward Louisa. (W. Allen's Letter Book, by L. B. Walker, 1897 ; D.N.B. ) | Horace MANN Approx. lifespan: 1702–1786 Student at Clare College c1720 ; contemporary and friend of William Allen MANN (1720) . 2nd s. of Robert MANN merchant, of London , ; afterwards of Linton, Kent , Friend of Horace Walpole and made, by Sir Robert Walpole, assistant to Fane, Envoy at Florence 1737 Succeeded Fane as Envoy 1740-86 Communicated with the Government chiefly about the Pretender and his family Created Bart. 1755 K.B. 1768 Kept up a voluminous correspondence with Horace Walpole, valuable as illustrating Florentine society. Died at Florence 1786:11:06 Buried at Linton, Kent , . brother of Edward Louisa. (W. Allen's Letter Book, by L. B. Walker 1897 ; D.N.B. ) |