Family and Education
b. 2 Jan. 1660, 3rd s. of (Sir) Stephen Fox by 1st w. educ. travelled abroad (Italy, Germany, Holland, France), 1676-8. m. 1679 (with £6,000) Elizabeth (d.1703), da. and h. of Sir William Trollope, 2nd Bt., of Casewick, Lincs., s.p.G. S. Fox-Strangways, Earl of Ilchester, Life of Henry Fox, 1st Lord Holland, i. 12-14; C. Clay, Public Finance and Private Wealth, 267 8.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Wilts, 1679 – 80, Mdx. 1689, Lincs. and Wilts. 1689 – 90; freeman, Salisbury 1680, Portsmouth 1684; j.p. Wilts. 1682 – June 1688, Oct. 1688–d.
Paymaster of the forces (sole) 1682 – 85, (jt.) 1702 – 05; jt. receiver-gen. and paymaster [I] 1690–8.
Main residences: Chiswick, Mdx.; Farley, Wilts.
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Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
FOX, Charles (1660-1713)
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Oxford 1644
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