MANSEL, Bussy (1623-99), of Briton Ferry, Glam.

Family and Education

b. 22 Nov. 1623, 2nd s. of Arthur Mansel of Margam, Glam. by Jane, da. and h. of William Price of Briton Ferry. m. (1) 17 Apr. 1646, Catherine, da. and coh. of Hugh Perry alias Hunter, Mercer, of London, wid. of Sir Edward Stradling, 3rd Bt., of St. Donat’s Castle, Glam., 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. ; (2) bef. 1678, Anne, s.p. suc. bro. 1631. E. P. Statham, Fam. of Mansell, ii. 33–34, 52; W. W. Mansell, Maunsell Fam. 88, 90; DWB, 612; Morgannwg, xx. 11, 16.

Offices Held

Col.-gen. S. Wales (Royalist) 1645; c.-in-c. Glam. (Parliamentarian) 1645–6; sheriff, Glam. Apr.– Nov. 1646, 1677–8, dep. custos rot. 1649; commr. for militia, S. Wales 1655, 1659, sequestration, S. Wales 1649, propagation of the gospel 1650–3, scandalous ministers, S. Wales 1654, security 1656. DWB, 612; HMC 6th Rep. 88, 113; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 79.

Member, high ct. of justice 1651. CSP Dom. 1651, p. 267.

Parlimentarian

MANSEL, Bussy (1623-99), of Briton Ferry, Glam.

Main residence: Briton Ferry, Glam.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MANSEL, Bussy (1623-99)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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