Early Life
He was descended from an old Norfolk family and married Elizabeth Hill, with whom he had two surviving sons. Her father was John Hill, a Commissioner of the Navy. After her husband's death, Lady Narbrough married Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell.
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