Family and Education
bap. 5 Oct. 1652, 4th but o. surv. s. of Sir William Morton. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1667; I. Temple, entered 1667. m. lic. 19 Dec. 1671, Anne, da. and coh. of Sir John Covert, 1st Bt., of Slaugham, 4s. (3 d.v.p.). Kntd. 23 Dec. 1671; suc. fa. 1672.Bodl. Kidlington par. reg.; Suss. Arch. Colls. xlviii. 6.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Suss. 1673 – 79, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1674 – Apr. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., dep. lt. 1685-Feb. 1688.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Slaugham, Suss.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
MORTON, Sir James (1652-96)
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