LIDDELL, Henry (c.1644-1723), of Ravensworth Castle, co. Dur.

Family and Education

b. c. 1644, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Liddell, 2nd Bt., of Ravensworth by Anne, da. of Sir Henry Vane† of Raby Castle, co. Dur. educ. I. Temple 1662; travelled abroad 1662–5. m. by 1670, Catherine (d. 1704), da. and h. of Sir John Bright, 1st Bt.†, of Carbrook Castle and Badsworth, Yorks., 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. Nov. 1697. Surtees, Durham, i. 209; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 509.

Offices Held

Freeman, Newcastle 1675; sheriff, co. Dur. 1721–2. Reg. of Freemen (Newcastle Reg. Soc. iii), 91.

Member, hostmen’s co. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1680. Newcastle Hostmen’s Co. (Surtees Soc. cv), 271.

Parlimentarian

LIDDELL, Henry (c.1644-1723), of Ravensworth Castle, co. Dur.

Main residence: Ravensworth Castle, co. Dur.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

LIDDELL, Henry (c.1644-1723)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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