Family and Education
b. 27 June 1651, 1st s. of (Sir) Job Charlton (1st Bt.) by 1st w.; bro. of William Charlton. educ. Shrewsbury 1662; L. Inn, entered 1662; St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 1666. m. (1) bef. 1682, Dorothy, da. and coh. of Lancelot Bromwych, rector of Enville, Staffs., 1s.; (2) 13 Mar. 1707, Mary, da. of Joseph Came, merchant, of London, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 27 May 1697.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), vii. 33; (set. 4), vi. 64.
Offices Held
Freeman, Ludlow 1679, common councilman 1680 – 85, alderman 1685 – Dec. 1688, 1689, mayor 1689 – 90; j.p. Salop June 1688–9, commr. for assessment 1689 – 90; sheriff, Salop 1698 – 99, Herefs. 1708–9.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Whitton Court, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
CHARLTON, Francis (1651-1729)
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Oxford 1644
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