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MORGAN, Thomas (1664-1700), of Tredegar, Mon.

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b. 7 Sept. 1664, 1st s. of William Morgan† of Tredegar; bro. of John Morgan II*. educ. travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1682–4. m. lic. 3 Mar. 1682 (with £10,000), Martha, da. of Sir Edward Mansel, 4th Bt.†, of Margam Abbey, Glam. and Soho Square, Westminster, sis. of Thomas Mansel I*, 2s. 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1680. DWB, 636; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 94; Cat. Penrice and Margam Mss, ser. 4, i. 28–30, 33; A. Morgan, Morgan Fam. 16–17.
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Sheriff, Mon. Nov. 1688–Mar. 1689, custos rot. 1695–d.; steward of Monmouth, duchy of Lancaster 1697–d.

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MORGAN, Thomas (1664-1700), of Tredegar, Mon.
Main residence: Tredegar, Mon.
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MORGAN, John II (1671-1720), of Tredegar, Mon.

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b. 4 Jan. 1671, 4th s. of William Morgan† of Tredegar and Machen, Mon. by his 1st w. and cos. Blanche, da. of William Morgan of Y Dderw, Brec. and h. to her bro. William Morgan (d. 1658) of Y Dderw; bro. of Thomas Morgan†. m. 9 Jan. 1700, Martha (d. 1720), da. of Gwyn Vaughan of Trebarried, Brec., 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. bro. 1700; uncle John Morgan I* 1715. A. Morgan, Morgan Fam. 17.
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?Sheriff, Mon. 1695–6; custos rot. Mon. 1701–d.; steward of Grosmont, Skinfrith and Whitecastle, duchy of Lancaster 1701–2, of Monmouth 1716–d.; ld. lt. Brec. and Mon. 1715–d. NLW, Tredegar mss 81/39, appointment, 23 Jan. 1700–1; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 229, 233; Arch. Camb. ser. 5, ii. 361; T. Jones, Hist. Brec. iv. 305.

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MORGAN, John (1671-1720), of Tredegar, Mon.
Main residence: Tredegar, Mon.
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MORGAN, John I (c.1641-1715), of Ruperra, Glam.

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b. c. 1641, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Thomas Morgan† of Machen, Mon. by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. and h. of Francis Wyndham of Sandhill Park, Bishop’s Lydeard, Som.; bro. of William Morgan†. unm. G. T. Clark, Limbus Patrum, 312; A. Morgan, Morgan Fam. 16; DWB, 636–7.
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Asst. R. African Co. 1675, 1680–2, 1685–7, 1690–1711. K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 385.

Trustee, receiving loan to Emperor 1706. Boyer, Anne Annals, iv. 125.

Member, Weaver Co. De Krey thesis, iii. 496.

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MORGAN, John I (c.1641-1715), of Ruperra, Glam.
Main residence: Ruperra, Glam.
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MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.

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b. c. 1650, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Bt., of Chanston Court, Herefs., and bro. of James Morgan*. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1667. m. 10 Apr. 1677, Hester, da. and coh. of James Price of Pilleth, Rad., 1s. 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 13 Apr. 1679. Bradney, Mon. i. 254.
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Ensign, Jersey garrison 1671; capt. ft. 1672–4, (Dutch army) 1674–9; lt.-col. regt. of Henry Cornewall* 1685–7; capt. Carne’s Ft. Oct. 1688–9; gov. Chester May 1689–d.; col. 23 Ft. 1692–d.

Capital burgess, New Radnor by 1681–d.; alderman, Hereford 1682–? Oct. 1688; steward of crown manors, Rad. 1682–Apr. 1688. CSP Dom. 1693, p. 52; Add. 700275, Robert Price* to Robert Harley, 13 May 1691; 70235, Sir Edward Harley to same, 17 Jan. 1692[–3]; Williams, Herefs. MPs, 57.

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MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.
Main residence: Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.
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D.W.H.
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MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93)

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MORGAN, James (c.1660-1717), of Ayley, Kinnersley, Herefs.

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b. c. 1660, 5th but 4th surv. s. of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Bt., of Chanston Court, Vowchurch, Herefs. by Delarivière, da. of John Cholmley of Braham Hall, Spofforth, Yorks.; bro. of Sir John Morgan, 2nd Bt.*; educ. I. Temple 1680. m. bef. 20 Aug. 1687, Elizabeth (d. 1739), da. of William Matthews of The Postles, Kington, Herefs., ?s.p. C. J. Robinson, Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 275; Bradney, Mon. i. 254; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, ii. 445.
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?Common councilman, Hereford by 1702. Williams, Herefs. MPs, 95; Huntington Lib. Stowe mss 57(1), p. 32.

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MORGAN, James (c.1660-1717), of Ayley, Kinnersley, Herefs.
Main residence: Ayley, Kinnersley, Herefs.
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D.W.H.
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MORGAN, James (c.1660-1717)

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MORGAN, Anthony (d. 1729), of Freshwater, I.o.W.

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m. by 1691, Catherine, da. and h. of Thomas Urry of Freshwater, 6s. 1da. PCC 23 Lort; VCH Hants, v. 241.
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Brig. and lt. 1 Life Gds. by 1691, exempt and capt. 1692, guidon and maj. 1694, cornet and eldest maj. 1697; lt.-gov. I.o.W. 1702–10, 1715–d.; gov. Cowes Castle 1715–d. CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 517; Boyer, Anne Annals, ix. 240; Scots Courant, 11–13 Sept. 1710, 13–15 Aug. 1714.

Freeman, Lymington 1699, Winchester by 1701; commr. inquiry into the purchase of lands for fortifications at Portsmouth, Chatham and Harwich, 1710. E. King, Old Times Re-Visited, Lymington, 192; Hants RO, Winchester corp. recs. ordinance bk. 7, f. 166; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxiv. 542.

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MORGAN, Anthony (d.1729), of Freshwater, I.o.W.
Main residence: Freshwater, I.o.W.
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MORGAN, Anthony (d. 1729)

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MORETON, Matthew Ducie (1663-1735), of Tortworth, Glos. and Moreton, Staffs.

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bap. 17 Mar. 1663, 1st s. of Edward Moreton of Moreton and Engleton, Staffs. by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Robert Ducie of Little Aston, Staffs., niece and h. of William Ducie, 1st Visct. Downe [I], of Tortworth. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1681, MA 1682. m. 11 Jan. 1690, Arabella (d. 1750), da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Prestwick, 2nd Bt., of Holme, Lancs., 3s. 4da. suc. fa. 1687; cr. Baron Ducie 9 June 1720.
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Cornet, Ld. Grey’s indep. tp. of horse 1685; cornet 3 Drag. Gds. 1687, capt. by Sept. 1689, maj. 1690, lt.-col. 1694– by 1702.

Sheriff, Staffs. 1704–5, Glos. 1705–6; freeman, Gloucester 1705. IGI, Staffs.; Gloucester Freemen (Glos. Rec. Ser. iv), 62.

Vice-treasurer [I] Apr.– May 1717, jt. May 1717–June 1720; PC [I] 22 Aug. 1717. SP 63/362/11.

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MORETON, Matthew Ducie (c.1662-1735), of Moreton, Staffs. and Tortworth, Glos.
Main residences: Tortworth, Glos.; and Moreton, Staffs.
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MORETON, Matthew Ducie (1663-1735)

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MORE, Richard (1627-98), of Linley, nr. More, Salop.

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bap. 18 Oct. 1627, 2nd surv. s. of Samuel More† of Linley being 1st s. by his 2nd w. Elizabeth Worsley of Deeping Gate, Maxey, Northants. educ. G. Inn 1646. m. 1659, Anne, da. of Isaac Pennington†, fishmonger, of Wood Street, London, ld. mayor 1642–4, s.p. 2s. illegit. by Dorcas Owen. suc. fa. 1662. Info. from the late Sir Jasper More; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, xi. 182–3; Salop Par. Reg. Soc. Hereford dioc. ii. More, 17.
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Commr. compounding 1650–9, indemnity 1652–4; member high ct. of justice 1653; commr. sequestrations 1654–9. G. E. Aylmer, State’s Servants, 213–14.

Bailiff, Bishop’s Castle 1659–61, 1679–80; sheriff, Salop 6–20 Dec. 1694. Bor. of Bishop’s Castle. List of Mayors and Town Clerks.

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MORE, Richard (1627-98), of Linley, Salop.
Main residence: Linley, nr. More, Salop.
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MORE, Richard (1627-98)

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MORE, Sir Cleave, 2nd Bt. (1664-1730), of Bank Hall, Walton, Lancs.

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b. 5 Mar. 1664, 5th but 1st surv. s. of Sir Edward More, 1st Bt., of Bank Hall by Dorothy, da. and coh. of Sir William Fenwick of Meldon, Northumb. educ. Westminster; Christ Church, Oxf. 1682. m. 1691, Anne, da. and h. of John Edmunds of Cumberlow, Herts., 1s. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. Oct. 1678. IGI, Lancs.
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MORE, Sir Cleave, 2nd Bt. (1664-1730), of Bank Hall, Walton, Lancs.
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E.C.
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MORE, Sir Cleave, 2nd Bt. (1664-1730)

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MORDEN, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1623-1708), of Wricklemarsh, Blackheath, Kent

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bap. 13 Aug. 1623, o. s. of George Morden, goldsmith, of St. Bride’s, London by Martha, da. of Thomas Harris of London. m. 31 May 1662, Susan (d. 1721), da. of Joseph Brand, of Edwardstone, Suff., alderman of London, s.p. cr. Bt. 20 Sept. 1688. Rough Notes Towards a Mem. of Sir John Morden (1867); DNB.
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Appr. Levant Co. 1643, freeman 1659, asst. 1660–1, 1665, 1667, 1668–72, 1677–81, treasurer 1673–6; cttee. E. I. Co. 1667–71, 1672–3, 1674–8, 1679–83; member, New Eng. Co. 1677; treasurer, Bromley coll. 1693; commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1704. Info. from Miss S. P. Anderson and Prof. H. Horwitz; W. Kellaway, New Eng. Co. index; A. E. Harvey, Sir John Morden and his College, 13; Daily Courant, 8 Aug. 1704.

Commr. excise 1689–91, relief French Protestants 1689, Million Act 1694–5 (dir. 1695), taking subscriptions to land bank 1696. Cal. Treas. Bks. x. 547, 552, 983; xvii. 530, 539, 550; Eng. Courant, 25 May 1695; CJ, xii. 508–10.

Freeman, Colchester 1695. Oath Bk. . . . of Colchester ed. Benham, 248.

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MORDEN, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1623-1708), of Wricklemarsh, Blackheath, Kent
Main residence: Wricklemarsh, Blackheath, Kent.
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M.J.K.
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Commons 1690-1715
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MORDEN, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1623-1708)

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