Family and Education
b. 1 Nov. 1590,C142/327/101. 1st s. of Rowland Williams of Llangibby Castle and Cecil, da. of Sir Edward Mansell† of Margam, Glam. educ. Jesus, Oxf. 1610; I. Temple 1612. m. (1) settlement 30 Oct. 1614, (with £1,300), Frances, da. of Sir William Morgan* of Tredegar, Mon., s.p.; NLW, Tredegar Park 109/8; Al. Ox.; I. Temple database of admiss. (2) by c.1623 (with £2,000), Anne, da. of Sir John Trevor I* of Plas Têg, Flints., 3s. 2da. J.A. Bradney, Hist. Mon. iii. 100-1; Gwent RO, Misc. ms 1572; Glynde Place Archives ed. R.F. Dell, 65. suc. fa. 1612; Kntd. 10 Apr. 1621. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 176. d. bet. 5/19 Mar. 1642. PROB 11/189, f. 95r-v; CJ, ii. 489a. sig. Ch[arles] Willi[a]ms.
Offices Held

Commr. sewers, Mon. 1617, 1626, 1636, C181/2, f. 275v; 181/3, f. 200v; 181/5, f. 30. j.p. 1620–d., JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 353–9. commr. subsidy, 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/21, 23; E115/266/36. i.p.m. 1623, C142/655/111. dep. lt. by 1625, SP16/8/24. commr. Privy Seal loans 1625–6, E401/2586, p. 254. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1625–9, C181/3, ff. 179, 260v. public money retained in private hands, Mon. 1626, APC, 1626, pp. 113–14 Forced Loan 1626–7; C193/12/2, f. 36. sheriff, Mon. 1626–7; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 83. commr. charitable uses, Mon. 1629, C93/11/20. knighthood fines 1631–2, E178/5512, ff. 14–15. repair of St. Paul’s cathedral, Usk hundred 1635, 1638, Caldicot hundred 1638, GL, ms 25475/1, ff. 49v, 99v. disarming recusants, Mon. 1641. LJ, iv. 386a.

Main residence: Llangibby Castle, Usk, Mon.
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Commons 1604-1629
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WILLIAMS, Charles (1590-1642)

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Oxford 1644
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