MEADOWES, Philip (1672-1757), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Family and Education

bap. 21 May 1672, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Philip Meadowes of Chattisham, Suff. by Constance, da. and coh. of Francis Lucy of Westminster. educ. matric. Trinity, Oxf. 1689; L. Inn 1690. m. by 1697, Dorothy, da. of Edward Boscawen† of Wortherall and Roscarrock, Cornw. and sis. of Hugh Boscawen II*, 3s. 5da. Kntd. 23 Dec. 1700; suc. fa. 1718. DNB (Meadowes, Sir Philip).

Offices Held

Commr. excise 1698–1702; knight marshal 1700–d.; envoy extraordinary to Emperor 1706–9; jt. comptroller of army accts. 1708–aft.1719. Cal. Treas. Bks. xiii. 393; xvii. 95; xxii. 416; CSP Dom. 1700–2, pp. 76, 143; Boyer, Anne Annals, vii. 44; HMC Laing, ii. 203–4.

Commr. Chelsea hosp. Gent. Mag. 1757, p. 578.

Parlimentarian

MEADOWES, Philip (1672-1757), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Main residence: St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MEADOWES, Philip (1672-1757)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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