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LEWIS, Thomas II (1685-1732), of St. Pierre, Mon.

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b. 1685, o. s. of Thomas Lewis of St. Pierre (1st s. d.v.p. of Thomas Lewis of St. Pierre) by Delarivière, da. of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Bt., of Llangattock Lingoed, Mon. educ. M. Temple 1699; L. Inn 1706. m. (1) settlement 5 June 1706, Frances (d. 1707), da. of Sir Richard Levett, Haberdasher, alderman of London 1690, ld. mayor 1699–1700, of Kew, Mdx., s.p.; (2) lic. 1 Feb. 1708 (with £6,000), Catherine (d. 1718), da. of Hugh Calverley Cotton (2nd s. d.v.p. of Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Bt.*), s.p.; (3) Jan. 1719, Jane Rachel, da. of William Becher of Howbury, Renhold, Beds., 2s. 5da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. gdfa. Thomas Lewis c.1685. IGI, Mon.; Bradney, Mon. iv. 76–77; Lysons, Environs of London (1792–6), i. 208; Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 118; Wentworth Pprs. 111; Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. 415; Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. v. 154–5.
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Steward of Grosmont, Skinfrith and Whitecastle, duchy of Lancaster 1728–31. Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 233.

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LEWIS, Thomas II (1685-1732), of St. Pierre, Mon.
Main residence: St. Pierre, Mon.
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LEWIS, Thomas I (c.1679-1736), of Soberton, nr. Winchester, Hants.

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b. c. 1679, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Richard Lewis*. educ. Salisbury sch. m. (1) Anna Maria (d. 1709), da. and h. of Sir Walter Curll, 1st Bt., of Soberton, s.p.; (2) settlement 8 Feb. 1710, Elizabeth Turnour of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, 1da. suc. fa. 1706. G. T. Clark, Gens. of Morgan and Glam. 42–44, 52–53; Wilts. N. and Q. i. 229; Wilts. Arch. Mag. xx. 291.
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Freeman, Southampton 1705, Winchester 1710. Southampton RO, Southampton bor. recs. SC3/2, f. 41; Hants RO, Winchester bor. recs. ordnance bk. 8, f. 50.

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LEWIS, Thomas (c.1679-1736), of Soberton, Hants.
Main residence: Soberton, nr. Winchester, Hants.
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LEWIS, Richard (c.1623-1706), of Edington Priory, nr. Westbury and Corsham, Wilts. and The Van, Bedwas, Glam.

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b. c. 1623, 3rd but 2nd. surv. s. of Sir Edward Lewis (d. 1630) of Edington Priory and The Van by Lady Anne, da. of Robert Sackville†, 2nd Earl of Dorset, wid. of Edward, Ld. Beauchamp; bro. of William Lewis†. m. (with £1,000) Mary (d. 1697), da. and h. of Giles James of Sherston Pinkney, Wilts., 3s. (2 d.v.p.), 2da. (d.v.p.). suc. nephew Edward Lewis in Glam. estates 1674. Wilts. Arch. Mag. xx. 291; G. T. Clark, Gens. of Morgan and Glam. 52; Wilts. N. and Q. i. 229; Arch. Camb. ser. 3, vii. 20–21; PCC 50 Coventry, 14 Bunce, 31 Barrington.
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Freeman, Devizes 1684–7. B. H. Cunnington, Annals of Devizes, i. 181.

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LEWIS, Richard (c.1627-1706), of Edington Priory, Wilts. and The Van, Glam.
Main residences: Edington Priory, nr. Westbury; Corsham, Wilts.; The Van, Bedwas, Glam.
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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720), of Coedmore, Card. and Hurst, Berks.

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b. c. 1660, 1st s. of James Lewis of Coedmore by his 1st w. Catherine, da. of Richard Harrison of Hurst. m. 1680, Elizabeth (d. 1734), da. of Lodowick Lewis† of Llangorse, Brec. and coh. of her gdfa. Sir William Lewis, 1st Bt.† (d. 1677) of Llangorse, 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1669, gt.-gt.-uncle Nicholas Lewes of Hean Castle, Pemb. 1672. Ceredigion, vi. 164.
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Sheriff, Card. 1684–5.

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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720), of Coedmor, Card.
Main residences: Coedmore, Card.; Hurst, Berks.
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D.W.H.
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LEWIS, John (c.1660-1720)

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LEWIS, Francis (c.1692-1744), of Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.

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b. c. 1692, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Lewes*. educ. Trinity, Oxf. matric. 25 June 1707, aged 15; New Coll. Oxf., BCL 29 Nov. 1709. m. by 1713, Sophia (d. 1757), da. of Sir Samuel Dashwood*, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1696, gdfa. ?1702. IGI, London; J. T. Godfrey, Notes on Notts. Churches: Rushcliffe, 238.
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Sheriff, Notts. 1713.

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LEWIS, Francis (c.1692-1744), of Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
Main residence: Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
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LEWIS, Francis (c.1692-1744)

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LEWIS, Erasmus (1671-1754), of Abercothi, Carm. and St. James’s, Westminster

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bap. 29 Apr. 1671, 1st s. of Rev. George Lewis, vicar of Abergwili, Carm. by Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Stepney. educ. Westminster 1683, KS 1686; Trinity, Camb. 1690, BA 1694. m. 1 Oct. 1724, Anne Jennings (d. 1736), wid. of Thomas Bateman of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. suc. fa. ?1709. Trans. Carm. Antiq. Soc. ix. 64; xi. 79; Add. 28903, f. 52.
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?Sec. at Paris embassy by 1700; chief clerk, secretary of state’s office January– May 1702, under-sec. May 1704–Feb. 1708, June 1710–September 1714. CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 129.

Prothonotary and clerk of the crown, Carn., Anglesey, Merion. 1707–? Trans. Carm. Antiq. Soc. xxix. 75.

Provost Marshal, Barbados 1712–13. CSP Col. 1712–14, pp. 69, 220.

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LEWIS, Erasmus (1671-1754), of Abercothi, Carm. and St. James’s, Westminster
Main residences: Abercothi, Carm.; St. James’s, Westminster.
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LEWIS, Erasmus (1671-1754)

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LEWES, Thomas (?1657-96), of West Wycombe, Bucks. and Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.

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b. ?7 June 1657, 1st s. of Thomas Lewes, Vintner and alderman of London, of Little St. Helen’s, London and Stanford-upon-Soar by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Francis Dashwood, Turkey merchant and alderman of London, of St. Botolph’s Bishopsgate, London. m. lic. 13 July 1687, aged 30, Anne (d. 1695), da. of Sir Matthew Andrews*, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. IGI, London; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 108–9; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 843; J. T. Godfrey, Notts. Church Notes: Rushcliffe, 238.
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LEWES (LEWIS), Thomas (c.1657-96), of West Wycombe, Bucks. and Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
Main residences: West Wycombe, Bucks.; Stanford-upon-Soar, Notts.
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LEWEN, William (c.1657-1722), of St. Swithin’s, London, and Ewell, Surr.

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b. c. 1657, 2nd s. of Robert Lewen of Wimborne Minster, Dorset. m. 30 July 1685, Susannah (d. 1737), da. of Robert Taylor of Turnham Green, Mdx., s.p. Kntd. 17 Dec. 1712. Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 246.
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Dep.-gov. of Lustring Co. by 1696; master, Haberdashers’ Co. 1709–10. HMC Lords, n.s. ii. 139; Beaven, Aldermen, i. 96.

Alderman, London 1708, sheriff 1712–13, ld. mayor 1717–18; col. Blue Regt. 1711–14. Beaven, 96; Hutchins, 246.

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LEWEN, Sir William (c.1657-1722), of Ewell, Surr.
Main residences: St. Swithin’s, London; Ewell, Surr.
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LEVINZ, William (c.1671-1747), of Grove and Bilby, Notts. and Sandbeck Hall, Yorks.

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b. c. 1671, 1st s. of Sir Creswell Levinz of Evenly, Northants., attorney-gen. 1679–81, c.j.c.p. 1681–6. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. matric. 26 Aug. 1688, aged 17; G. Inn 1681; I. Temple 1689, called 1693. m. 4 June 1693, Ann, da. of Samuel Buck of Gray’s Inn and Hatton Garden, Mdx., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 29 Jan. 1701. Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 121; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 328.
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Sheriff, Notts. 1707–8.

Commr. inquire into crown grants 1712. CJ, xvii. 222.

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LEVINZ, William (?1671-1747), of Grove and Bilby, Notts.
Main residences: Grove and Bilby, Notts.; Sandbeck Hall, Yorks.
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LEVINGE, Richard (1656-1724), of the Inner Temple; Parwich, Derbys.; and High Park, Mullalea, co. Westmeath

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b. 2 May 1656, 2nd s. of Richard Levinge of Parwich by his 2nd w. Ann, da. of Robert Bateman of Middleton Hall, Youlgreave, Derbys. educ. Audlem sch.; I. Temple 1671, called 1678, bencher 1706; King’s Inns, Dublin 1691. m. (1) lic. 14 Feb. 1683, Mary (d. 1720), da. and coh. of Gawin Corbin, draper and Leatherseller, of St. Benet Gracechurch, London, 3s. 3da.; (2) 1723 (with £2,000), Mary, da. of Robert Johnson, baron of the exchequer [I] 1703–14, of Dublin, 1s. Kntd. 23 Sept. 1692; cr. Bt. [I] 26 Oct. 1704. Hist. Notices Levinge Fam. 5–6; F. E. Ball, Judges in Ire. (1927), ii. 195–6; Add. 6670, f. 91; 6695, f. 276; Mar. Lic. Fac. Off. (Harl. Soc. xxiv), 164; Staff. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxiii), 58; PCC 249 Bolton; A. Vicars, Index to Prerog. Wills of Ire. 251.
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Freeman, Chester 1680, common councilman Nov. 1685, alderman Nov. 1685–Oct. 1688, Feb.–?d., recorder 1685– Oct. 1688; recorder, Derby 1688. Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. li. 172; Chester RO, corp. assembly bks. A/B/3, ff. 1, 20, 64; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 393; HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1 (1881), pp. 361–2, 392.

Solicitor-gen. [I] 1690–5, 1704–9; counsel to rev. commrs. [I] ?1690–5; attorney-gen. [I] 1711–14; c.j.c.p. [I] 1720–d.; commr. for forfeited estates [I] 1699–1700. Evelyn mss, Thomas Keightley to [?George Evelyn I*], 9 June 1695.

Asst. R. Fishery Co. [I] 1692. CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 112.

MP [I] 1692–3, 1698–9, 1703–14; speaker of house of commons [I] 1692–3; PC [I] 6 May 1721–d. A. B. Beaven’s list of Irish PCs, Hist. of Parl.

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LEVINGE, Richard (1656-1724), of the Inner Temple; Parwich, Derbys.; and High Park, Mullalea, co. Westmeath
Main residences: the Inner Temple;; Parwich, Derbys.; High Park, Mullalea, co. Westmeath.
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