CLARGES, Sir Walter, 1st Bt. (1653-1706), of Piccadilly, Westminster and Ashley, Surr.

Family and Education

b. 4 July 1653, o.s. of Sir Thomas Clarges*. educ. Merton, Oxf. matric. 1671. m. (1) Jane, da. of Sir Dawes Wymondsold of Putney, Surr., 1 da.; (2) by 1682, Jane (d. 1690), da. of Hon. James Herbert† of Tythrop House, Kingsey, Bucks., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; (3) 15 Dec. 1690, Elizabeth (d. 1728), da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Gould, Draper, of Aldermanbury, London, wid. of Sir Robert Wymondsold of Putney, 6s. 3da. cr. Bt. 30 Oct. 1674; suc. fa. 1695. Bodl. Rawl. A.245, f. 71; Kimber and Johnson, Baronetage, ii. 384; Prob. 10/1401; Boyer, Pol. State, xxxv. 415.

Offices Held

Capt. Duke of Monmouth’s Ft. 1678–9, R. Dgns. 1679–81; maj. 1 Horse Gds. 1681–9. Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 509.

Freeman, Maldon 1679, Oxford 1687–Feb. 1688. Essex RO, D/B3/1/24, ff. 5–7; Oxford Council Acts (Oxford Hist. Soc. n.s. ii), 191, 196.

Parlimentarian

CLARGES, Sir Walter, 1st Bt. (c.1654-1706), of Piccadilly, Westminster.

Main residences: Piccadilly, Westminster; Ashley, Surr.

Author

A.A.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

CLARGES, Sir Walter, 1st Bt. (1653-1706)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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