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Robert, born 1664, of the Middle Temple, Barrister at Law, Solicitor ofCustoms to Queen Anne and King George I, Historiographer Royal of Englandby appointment of the King. He studied at Lincoln College, Oxford1 andwas called to the bar in 1689. He was one of the founders of the Societyof Antiquaries, of England, and published as editor, "Letters andReminiscences of Lord Chancellor Bacon". His catalogue of letters andpapers of Lord Bacon are preserved in the British Museum. Having marriedMary, daughter of Sir Hugh Cholmley, Bart., of Whitby, co. York, widow ofNathaniel Cholmley, Esq., of Leicestershire, he died childless at the age of sixty-seven at Gravesend,November 9, 1732, and was buried at Eastington.2 ----William Lackey Stephens;http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/t/e/William-Lackey--Stephens/index.html