Family and Education
b. c. 1644, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Poynings More, 1st Bt., of Loseley by Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Fytch of Woodham Walter, Essex, wid. of Christopher Rous of Henham, Suff. educ. G. Inn 1661. m. 18 Feb. 1663, Mary, da. and h. of Sir Walter Hendley, 1st Bt., of Cuckfield, Suss., s.p. suc. fa. 11 Apr. 1649.Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 397; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 60.
Offices Held
Cornet of vol. horse, Surr. July 1660, commr. for assessment 1661 – 80; freeman, Guildford 1662; j.p. and dep. lt. Surr. 1675 – d., commr. for recusants 1675, rebuilding of Southwark 1677. lt. of militia horse by 1680–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Loseley, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
MORE, Sir William (c.1644-84)
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