Family and Education
b. 28 Oct. 1634, s. of John Seyward of Clyst St. George, Exeter by his w. Margaret. m. 25 Sept. 1672, Hannah, da. of Nicholas Brooking, merchant and mayor, of Exeter, 3s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. Kntd. 24 Mar. 1696. Trans. Devon Assoc. lxii. 210; C. Worthy, Devonshire Wills, 145; B. Cresswell, Exeter Churches, 139; IGI, Devon.
Offices Held
Freeman, Exeter 1667, steward 1683–d., alderman ?1683–d., sheriff 1688–9, mayor 1691–2; gov. Exeter corp. of the poor 1698–1701.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Bradninch, Exeter, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
SEYWARD, Edward (1634-1704)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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