Family and Education
o. s. of Robert Cressett of Upton Cressett, Salop by Elizabeth, da. of James Huxley of Darnford, Staffs., and cos. of Sir Edward Acton, 3rd Bt.*; m. 8 Aug. 1695, Elizabeth, da. of John Doughty of Betton, nr. Shrewsbury, Salop, 7s. 5da. suc. fa. 1678, gdfa. Robert Cressett at Upton Cressett and Cound 1702. Info. from Mr W. Cash M.P.; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, vi. 220; xii. 225; Salop Par. Reg. Soc. Lichfield dioc. ii, Cound, 45–46, 53–54; xv. 562, 578, 587, 601, 613, 631; Ped. Reg. ii. 31.
Offices Held
Freeman, Much Wenlock 1695, Ludlow 1696, Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth by 1719; sheriff, Salop 1702–3.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Cound, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
CRESSETT, Edward (d. 1727)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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