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WILLIAMS, William Peere (?1664-1736), of Hoddesdon, Herts. and Northolt, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. ?1664, o.s. of Peere Williams of Hoddesdon, clerk of estreats 1652-75, by his w. Joanna Oeiles, a Dutchwoman. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 10 May 1679, aged 14; G. Inn 1680, called 1687, bencher 1722. m. Oct. 1697, Anne, da. of Sir George Hutchins, King’s serjeant and commr. of the great seal 1690-3, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. by 1700.PCC 71, 76 Eedes.
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Main residences: Hoddesdon, Herts.; Northolt, Mdx.
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Commons 1715-1754
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WILLIAMS, William Peere (?1664-1736)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
WILLIMOT, Robert (d.1746), of Mincing Lane, London and Coombe, Surr.
Family and Education
m. bef. 1715, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Lambert of Garratts, in Banstead, Surr., a distant relative of Daniel Lambert, 3da.PCC 27 Potter; Reg. St. Dunstan-in-the-East (Harl. Soc.), iii. 36, 38, 53. Kntd. 18 Feb. 1744.
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Coopers’ Co. 1736 – d., master 1743; alderman, London 1736, sheriff 1741 – 42, ld. mayor 1742 – 43; pres. Bethlehem Hospital and Bridewell 1741–6.
Main residences: Mincing Lane, London; Coombe, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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WILLIMOT, Robert (-d.1746)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
WILLOUGHBY, Hon. Francis (1692-1758), of Wollaton, Notts.
Family and Education
b. 29 Sept. 1692, 1st s. of Thomas Willoughby, M.P. 1st Baron Middleton, by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Richard Rothwell, 1st Bt., M.P.; bro. of Hon. Thomas Willoughby. educ. Eton 1706-7; Jesus, Camb. 1709-12. m. 25 July 1723, Mary, da. and coh. of Thomas Edwards of Filkins, Oxon., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. as 2nd Baron 2 Apr. 1729.
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Parlimentarian
Main residence: Wollaton, Notts.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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WILLOUGHBY, Hon. Francis (1692-1758)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
WILLOUGHBY, Hon. Thomas (1694-1742), of Birdsall, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. 11 June 1694, 2nd s. of Thomas Willoughby, M.P., 1st Baron Middleton, and yr. bro. of Hon. Francis Willoughby. educ. Eton; Jesus, Camb. 1711. m. 1719, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Thomas Sotheby of Birdsall, Yorks., 5s. 4da.
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High steward, Tamworth.
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Main residence: Birdsall, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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WILLOUGHBY, Hon. Thomas (1694-1742)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
WILLS, Charles (1666-1741).
Family and Education
bap. 23 Oct. 1666, 1st s. of Anthony Wills of St. Gorran, Cornw. by his w. Jenofer. unm. K.B. 17 June 1725.
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Ensign, Col. Thomas Erle’s regt. of Ft. 1689; capt. 19 Ft. 1691; maj. Col. Thos. Saunderson’s regt. of Ft. 1694, lt.-col. 1697, half-pay 1698; lt.-col. 36 Ft. 1701; adjt.-gen. to Earl of Peterborough in Spain 1705; col. 30 Ft. 1705 – 16; brig.-gen. 1707; maj.-gen. 1709; lt.-gen. 1715; col. 3 Ft. 1716 – 26, 1 Ft. Gds. 1726 – d.; gen. 1730; gen. comdg. the Ft. 1739.
Gov. Berwick-upon-Tweed 1715, Portsmouth 1718; lt.-gen. of the Ordnance 1718 – d.; P.C. 9 May 1719.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
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WILLS, Charles (1666-1741)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion