WYNDHAM, Sir Charles (1638-1706), of Cranbury House, Hursley, Hants.

Family and Education

bap. 2 Apr. 1638, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Edmund Wyndham† of Kentsford, St. Decuman’s, Som. and Pall Mall, Westminster by his 1st w. Christabella, da. of Hugh Pyne† of Cathanger, Som., bro. of Sir Hugh† and Thomas Wyndham†. m. 19 June 1665, Jane, da. and h. of James Young, gent. of the privy chamber to Charles I, 10s. 7da. Kntd. by 29 Apr. 1665. H. A. Wyndham, Fam. Hist. i. 175–8; W. E. H. Oxley, Memories of Westminster, 157.

Offices Held

Page to Charles II bef. 1660; sewer to Q. Catherine of Braganza by 1669, gent. usher of privy chamber 1687–94. CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 631; Wyndham, 265.

Cornet, R. Horse Gds. (The Blues) 1661, lt. 1667, capt. 1685–9.

Freeman, Winchester by 1666, Portsmouth 1678, Southampton 1679; commr. inquiry, New Forest 1692–4. Hants RO, Winchester corp. ass. bk. 5, f. 31; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 363; Southampton RO, Southampton bor. recs. SC3/1/1, f. 236; Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1384, 1550; x. 700.

Parlimentarian

WYNDHAM, Sir Charles (1638-1706), of Cranbury House, Hursley, Hants.

Main residence: Cranbury House, Hursley, Hants.

Author

P.W.

C.I.M.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

WYNDHAM, Sir Charles (1638-1706)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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