HOWE, Sir James, 2nd Bt. (c.1669-1736), of Berwick St. Leonard, nr. Hindon, Wilts.

b. c. 1669, 1st s. of Sir George Grobham Howe, 1st Bt.†, of Berwick St. Leonard by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Harbottle Grimston, 2nd Bt.†, of Bradfield, Essex. m. (1) lic. 2 Oct. 1689, Elizabeth (d. 1691), da. of Edward Nutt of Nackington, Kent, s.p.; (2) 2 Aug. 1694 (with £6,000), Elizabeth da. of Henry Stratford of Halling, Glos. s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 26 Sept. 1676. Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, xiii. 96; Norf. RO, Lee Warner mss 3/11/441/xl, [copy mar. agreement 4 July 1694].