Family and Education
5th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Rowland Egerton, 1st Bt., of Oulton, and Farthinghoe, Northants. by Bridget, da. of Arthur, 14th Lord Grey de Wilton, and coh. to her bro. Thomas. m. by 1656, Catherine (d.1707), da. and h. of Piers Conway of Hendre, Flints., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. in Cheshire estate 1646; Kntd. 23 June 1660.Ormerod, Cheshire, ii. 222; Baker, Northants. i. 621.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Cheshire 1654 – 57, commr. for militia Mar. 1660, j.p. Mar. 1660–2, 1672 – ?89, capt. of militia horse Apr. 1660, lt-col. 1661 – ?89; commr. for assessment, Cheshire Aug. 1660–80, 1689, Chester 1677 – 80, Flints. 1690, corporations, Cheshire 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, dep. lt. 1665 – ?89; freeman, Liverpool 1667.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Oulton, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
EGERTON, Sir Philip (-d.1698)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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