Family and Education
b. c. 1621, 2nd s. of Thomas Williams of Llangasty Talyllyn, Brec. by Mary, da. of John Parry of Poston, Vowchurch, Herefs. m. (1) bef. 1653, Anne (d. Feb. 1664) da. of John Hogbeane of Elham, 3s. 1da. other ch.; (2) lic. 21 Dec. 1666, aged 45, Grace, da. of Thomas Lewis of The Moor, Herefs. wid. of one Carwardine of Madeley, Herefs., 2s. 1da. cr. Bt. 12 Nov. 1674.The Gen. n.s. xiv. 150-1; DWB, 1024.
Offices Held
Saymaster of tin 1668; chemical physician to the King 1669 – 89; jt. registrar of bankrupts 1669; member, Society of Mines Royal 1683, asst. 1687; asst. Society of Mineral and Battery Works Dec. 1688–93, dep. gov. 1693–1701.
Receiver-gen. Herefs., Salop., Staffs. and Worcs. 1670 – 89; steward of Kingsland manor, Herefs. 1671 – ?95; commr. for assessment Herefs. and Brec. 1673 – 80, Rad. 1677 – 79, Brecon 1689 – 90; j.p. Herefs. and Brec. 1674 – 80, Brec. Apr. 1688–9; custos rot. Brec. 1677–9.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Elham, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
WILLIAMS, Sir Thomas (c.1621-1712)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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