LITTLETON, alias POYNTZ, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1647-1709), of North Ockenden, Essex and Stoke St. Milborough, Salop.

Family and Education

b. 3 Apr. 1647, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Littleton alias Poyntz, 2nd Bt.†, of Stoke St. Milborough and North Ockenden by Anne, da. and h. of Edward Littleton†, 1st Baron Lyttleton of Mounslow. educ. St. Edmund Hall, Oxf. 1665; I. Temple 1666, called 1671. m. 6 Sept. 1682, Anne (d. 1714), da. and h. of Benjamin Baun alias Baron, of Westcote, Glos. s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 12 Apr. 1681. PCC 24 Smith; Glos. Par. Regs. xiv. 144.

Offices Held

Freeman, Woodstock 1686, Oxford 1691, Bath 1700, Portsmouth 1705; common councilman and recorder, Woodstock 1695–d. Woodstock council acts 1679–99; Oxford Council Acts (Oxford Hist. Soc. n.s. ii), 219; Bath AO, Bath council bk. 3, p. 300; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 374.

Commr. of prizes 1689–90; clerk of the Ordnance 1690–6; ld. of Treasury 1696–9; treasurer of Navy 1699–d. CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 516; 1696, p. 153; Cal. Treas. Bks. xx. 248.

Chairman, cttees of supply, and ways and means 16 Nov. 1693–7 July 1698; Speaker of House of Commons 6 Dec. 1698–19 Dec. 1700.

Commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1695. Add. 10120, p. 4.

Parlimentarian

LITTLETON, alias POYNTZ, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1647-1710), of North Ockendon, Essex Stoke St. Milborough, Salop.

Main residences: North Ockenden, Essex; Stoke St. Milborough, Salop.

POYNTZ

Author

A.A.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

LITTLETON, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1647-1709)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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