Family and Education
b. 24 Feb. 1662, 1st s. of (Sir) John Nicholas. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 1679, travelled abroad 1682; Padua 1685. m. Rachel, da. of Thomas Wyndham II of Witham Friary, Som., s.p. suc. fa. 1705.Manning and Bray, Surr. iii. 41; H. A. Wyndham, Fam. Hist. ii. 56; Hoare, Wilts. Alderbury, 95; PC2/69, f. 638.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Surr. 1689 – 90, Dorset 1690; j.p. Surr. 1692–?d., Dorset by 1705–?d.
Treas. to Queen Mary II 1693 – 94; paymaster of pensions 1702 – 07, 1713 – 14; treas. to Prince George c. 1703 – 07; commr. of privy seal 1711–13.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Donhead Lodge, Gillingham, Dorset; West Horsley, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
NICHOLAS, Edward II (1662-1726)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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