PULTENEY (POULTNEY), Sir William (1624-91), of Westminster.

Family and Education

bap. 25 Mar. 1624, 2nd s. of Michael Poultney of Bray, Berks. and Westminster by w. Eleanor. educ. King’s, Camb. 1640; I. Temple 1646, called 1654. m. 23 Apr. 1655, Grace, da. of Sir John Corbet, 1st Bt., of Stoke, Salop, 4s. 2da. suc. bro. 1655; Kntd. 4 June 1660.St. Martin in the Fields (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxvi), 30; Westminster City Lib. St. Martin in the Fields par. reg., 3; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 60; PCC 10 Aylett.

Offices Held

Capt. of ft. (royalist) to 1646.CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 456; Townshend’s Diary (Worcs. Hist. Soc.), i. 112.

Commr. for militia, Mdx. Mar. 1660; j.p. Westminster July 1660–81, Mdx. 1667 – 81, 1689 – d.; commr. for sewers, Westminster Aug. 1660, hackney coaches, London and Westminster 1662 – 63, assessment, Westminster 1663 – 80, Mdx. 1671 – 80, Mdx. and Westminster 1689 – 90, inquiry, Richmond Park 1671.C181/7/37, 151; CSP Dom. 1665–6, p. 264; Mdx. RO, MJP/CP5a; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 1161.

Commr. for privy seal 1610–d.CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 460.

Parlimentarian

PULTENEY (POULTNEY), Sir William (1624-91), of Westminster.

Main residence: Westminster.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

PULTENEY (POULTNEY), Sir William (1624-91)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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