BOWYER, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1653-91), of Knypersley, Staffs.

Family and Education

b. 25 Apr. 1653, 1st s. of John Bowyer. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1668. m. lic. 10 July 1672, Jane (d. 19 Oct. 1727), da. and coh. of Henry Murray of Berkhampstead, Herts., groom of the bedchamber to Charles I, 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. July 1666.

Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, Staffs. 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, dep. lt. 1675 – 81, 1686 – d., j.p. 1676 – 81, 1686–d.CSP Dom. 1675–6, pp. 315, 320, 326, Staffs. Dep. Lts. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. 1931), 285.

Parlimentarian

BOWYER, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1653-91), of Knypersley, Staffs.

Main residence: Knypersley, Staffs.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

BOWYER, Sir John (1653-91)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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