Family and Education
b. c. 1654, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Ellys, 1st Bt. of Wyham by Anne, da. of Sir John Stanhope of Elvaston, Derbys. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. matric 4 Nov. 1670, aged 16. m. 2 Oct. 1672, Isabella (d. 16 Jan. 1686), da. of Richard Hampden of Great Hampden, Bucks., 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. c.1662, gt.-uncle William Ellys 1680.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. l), 326; Assoc. Arch. Socs. xxiv. 362; Lipscomb, Bucks, ii. 261.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Lincs. 1673 – 80, Leics. and Lincs. 1689 – 90; freeman, Grantham 1676; j.p. Lincs., Northants. and Rutland 1680 – 81, Lincs. ?1689–d. Leics. 1694–d.; commr. for inquiry into recusancy fines, Lincs., Notts. and Derbys. Mar. 1688.
Main residences: Wyham; Nocton, Lincs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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ELLYS, Sir William (c.1654-1727)
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Oxford 1644
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