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LEVESON GOWER, William (c.1647-91), of Trentham, Staffs.

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b. c. 1647, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Bt., of Stittenham, Yorks. educ. Pocklington g.s. 1656, aged 9. m. c.1669, Lady Jane Granville (d. 27 Feb. 1696), da. of John, 1st Earl of Bath, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. cos. Francis Leveson (formerly Fowler) in Staffs. and Salop estate 1668, nephew as 4th Bt. 8 Oct. 1689.Staffs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxiii), 109; Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xxv. 62; HMC 5th Rep. 196; Hist. Pirehill (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. n.s. xii), 79.
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J.p. Yorks (N. Riding) 1669 – 81, Staffs. and Salop 1678 – 81, ?1689 – d.; commr. for assessment, N. Riding and Salop 1673 – 80, Staffs. 1677 – 80, 1689, Salop 1689 – 90, (N. Riding) 1690, recusants, Yorks. 1675; dep. lt. Staffs. 1677 – 80, 1689 – d.; steward, manor of Newcastle 1678–84.Staffs. Dep. Lts. (Staffs. Rec. Soc. 1931), 285; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 168.

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LEVESON GOWER, William (c.1647-91), of Trentham, Staffs.
Main residence: Trentham, Staffs.
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LEVESON GOWER, William (c.1647-91)

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LEWES (LEWIS), Thomas (c.1657-96), of West Wycombe, Bucks. and Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.

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b. c. 1657, 1st s. of Thomas Lewes, Vintner, of Little St. Helens, London by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Francis Dashwood, merchant, of London. m. lic. 13 July 1687, aged 30, Anne (d. 18 Jan. 1695), da. of Sir Matthew Andrews of Ashley Hall, Walton-on-Thames, Surr., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da.J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 108-9; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 843; The Topographer, ii. 243; PCC 122 Pyne.
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Commr. for assessment, Bucks. 1690.

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LEWES (LEWIS), Thomas (c.1657-96), of West Wycombe, Bucks. and Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
Main residences: West Wycombe, Bucks.; Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
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LEWES (LEWIS), Thomas (c.1657-96)

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LEWIS, Edward (1650-74), of The Van, Glam. and Boarstall, Bucks.

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b. 30 July 1650, 1st s. of William Lewis. educ. travelled abroad 1663-6. unm. suc. fa. 1661.G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum, 50; CSP Dom. 1663-4, p. 191.
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Dep. lt. Glam. 1670 – d.; freeman, Devizes 1670; j.p. Mon., Glam. and Brec. 1672 – d.; commr. for assessment, Mon. and Glam. 1673–d.CSP Dom. Add. 1660–70, p. 178.

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LEWIS, Edward (1650-74), of The Van, Glam. and Boarstall, Bucks.
Main residences: The Van, Glam.; Boarstall, Bucks.
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LEWIS, Richard (c.1627-1706), of Edington Priory, Wilts. and The Van, Glam.

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b. c. 1627, 3rd s. of Sir Edward Lewis of Edington Priory and The Van by Lady Anne Sackville, da. of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset, wid. of Edward, Lord Beauchamp; bro. of William Lewis. m. Mary, da. and h. of Giles James of Sherston, Wilts., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. nephew Edward Lewis in Glam. estate 1674.Wilts. Arch. Mag. xx. 291; G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum, 52; Wilts. N. and Q. i. 229.
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Commr. for assessment, Wilts. Jan. 1660–80, Mon. and Glam. 1677 – 80, Mon., Wilts. and Glam. 1689 – 90, militia, Wilts. Mar. 1660; j.p. Wilts. July 1660 – June 1688, Oct. 1688–96, Glam. ?1674 – 82, 1685 – 96, Glam. and Wilts. 1700 – d., lt.-col. of militia ft. Wilts. 1661, col. 1681, commr. for corporations 1662 – 63, dep. lt. 1668 – June 1688, Oct. 1688–96, by 1701–?d., sheriff 1681 – 82, freeman, Devizes ?1684 – 87; commr. for rebels’ estates, Wilts. 1686.Add. 32324, f. 125, Hoare, Wilts. Salisbury, 449; CSP Dom. 1672–3, p. 107; 1680–1, p. 209; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 546.

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LEWIS, Richard (c.1627-1706), of Edington Priory, Wilts. and The Van, Glam.
Main residences: Edington Priory, Wilts.; The Van, Glam.
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M.W.H.
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LEWIS, Richard (c.1627-1706)

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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720), of Coedmor, Card.

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b. c. 1660, 1st s. of James Lewis of Coedmor by Catherine da. of Richard Harrison of Hurst, Berks. m. 1680, Elizabeth (d.1734), da. and coh. of Lodowick Lewis of Llangorse, Brec., 1s. d.v.p. 4da. suc. fa 1669.Ceredigion, vi. 164; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 219.
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Sheriff, Brec. 1683 – 84, Card. 1710 – 11; dep. lt. Card. 1683 – ?Feb. 1688, 1689–?d.; j.p. Card. 1684 – Apr. 1688, Oct. 1688–?d., Brec. and Pemb. by 1701 – d.; commr. for assessment, Card. 1689 – 90, capt. of militia horse by 1697–?d.Eg. 1626, f. 60.

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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720), of Coedmor, Card.
Main residence: Coedmor, Card.
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L.N.
G.J.
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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720)

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