Gent. of the horse to the Prince of Wales 1646; master of the horse 1649 – 50; clerk of the stables 1653 – 54, the kitchen 1654 – June 1660; clerk-comptroller of the green cloth June 1660–1, clerk 1661 – 78, 1679 – 89; paymaster of the forces 1661 – 76, May-Nov. 1679; commr. of the stables 1679 – 82, 1702; ld. of Treasury 1679 – 85, 1687 – 89, 1690 – 1702, first ld. 1696–7.
Freeman, Salisbury 1661; commr. for assessment, Wilts. 1661 – 80, 1689 – 90, Salisbury and Westminster 1663 – 80, Hants 1665 – 74, Som. 1673 – 80, Westminster 1689, highways, London and Westminster 1662; j.p. Mdx. 1680 – 87, ? May 1688 – d., Westminster 1680 – 89, Wilts. by 1682 – 89; recorder, Boston 1682–5.
This biography is based on C. Clay, Public Finance and Private Wealth.
FOX, Stephen (1627-1716)