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b. c. 1637, 5th s. of Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Bt.†; bro. of Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Bt.*; m. (1) c.Jan. 1691, Penelope, da. and coh. of Sir William Haslewood of Maidwell, Northants. s.p.; (2) 31 July 1714, aged 77, Meliora, da. of John Fitch, Grocer, of London and Lower Henbury, Dorset, s.p. suc. cos. Sir William Portman, 6th Bt.*, in Som. and Dorset estates and took name of Portman 1690. Morrice ent’ring bk. 3, p. 228.
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Ensign, Guernsey garrison by 1662, lt. of ft. 1669; capt. of ft. Duke of Buckingham’s regt. 1672–3.

Keeper of Hyde Park 1703–d.

Main residences: Orchard Portman, Som.; Bryanston, Dorset.
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SEYMOUR, Henry (c.1637-1728)

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