HONEYWOOD, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1654-1748), of Evington Place, Elmsted and Canterbury, Kent.

Family and Education

b. c. 1654, 1st s. of Sir Edward Honeywood, 1st Bt., of Evington Place by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Maynard of Tooting Graveney, Surr. educ. Jesus, Oxf. matric. 29 Mar. 1672, aged 17. m. lic. 12 July 1675, Anna Christiana, da. of Richard Newman of Tothill Street, Westminster, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. Sept. 1670.Wotton, Baronetage, iii (1), 108; Elmsted par. reg.

Offices Held

J.p. Kent 1675 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; commr. for assessment, Kent 1677 – 80, Kent and Canterbury 1689 – 90, dep. lt. Kent 1679 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688-at least 1701; freeman, Canterbury 1684, alderman 1684 – 87, mayor 1685 – 86, col. of militia ft. Kent by 1697.Roll of Freemen ed. Cowper, 319; CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 232; PC2/72/555.

Commr. for excise appeals 1689–1714.Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 110; xxix. 193.

Parlimentarian

HONEYWOOD, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1654-1748), of Evington Place, Elmsted and Canterbury, Kent.

Main residences: Evington Place, Elmsted; Canterbury, Kent.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

HONEYWOOD, Sir William (c.1654-1748)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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