CRAVEN, William (c. 1700-39)

b. c. 1700, 1st s. William Craven, 2nd Bar. Craven, and Elizabeth Skipwith; bro. of Fulwar Craven* [921], later 4th Bar. Craven. educ. Rugby sch.; travelled abroad 1716, 1718-20; Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer, 4 Aug. 1716; Original Weekly Journal, 7-14 June 1718; Evening Post, 17-19 Jan. 1720. St John’s, Camb. 1716; DCL Oxf. 1722. m. 1 June 1721 (with £4,000 p.a.), Anne (d.1730), da. of Frederick Tylney^‡ of Tylney Hall, Hants, 1da. d.v.p. London Evening Post, 11-14 Aug. 1739. d. 10 Aug. 1739; will 19 June 1735 – 7 Mar. 1738, pr. 25 Sept. 1739. TNA, PROB 11/698.