WILLIAMS, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1665-1740), of Glascoed, Llansilin, Denb.

Family and Education

b. c. 1665, 1st s. of Sir William Williams, 1st Bt.*; m. (1) 1684, Jane (d. 1706), da. and coh. of Edward Thelwall of Plas y Ward, Denb., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) Catherine, da. of Mytton Davies of Gwysan, Flints., s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 11 July 1700. Cal. Herbert Corresp. ed. W. J. Smith (Univ. of Wales Bd. of Celtic Studies, Hist. and Law ser. xxi), 289; info. from Prof. P. D. G. Thomas.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Denb. 1695–6, Mont. 1704–5, Merion. 1705–6, Caern. 1706–7; steward of Bromfield and Yale manors, Denb. ?1719–d. Chirk Castle Accts. 1666–1753 ed. Myddelton, 321; H. M. C. Jones-Mortimer, Sheriffs Denb. 27; Mont. Colls. lxvi. 68–69; Arch. Camb. ser. 1, ii. 132; Cal. Treas. Bks. xix. 157.

Parlimentarian

WILLIAMS, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1665-1740), of Glascoed, Llansilin, Denb.

Main residence: Glascoed, Llansilin, Denb.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

WILLIAMS, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (c.1665-1740)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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