WYNN, William (c.1595-1663/5), of Westminster Abbey and Isleworth, Mdx.; later of Garthgynan, Llanvair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denb. and Hammersmith, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. c.1595,Assuming age 16 at matriculation at Cambridge. 5th but 3rd surv. s. of Sir John Wynn†, 1st bt. of Gwydir, Caern. and Sidney, da. of Sir William Gerard† of Ince, Lancs., ld. chan. [I] 1576-81; J.E. Grifith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 281. bro. of Henry* and Sir Richard*. educ. ?Westminster sch. 1608; St. John’s, Camb. 1611; G. Inn 1621. J. Gwynfor Jones, Wyn Fam. of Gwydir, 151-3; NLW, 9054E/571; GI Admiss. m. settlement 26 Oct. 1624, Jane, da. and h. of Thomas Lloyd of Milton, Kent, 3s. 1da. Denb. RO, DD/WY/6557; C2/Chas.I/L45/2. d. 1663 /5. NLW, Wynnstay 88/75; PROB 11/316, f. 264. sig. William Wynn.

Offices Held

Servant to Sir Lionel Cranfield*, master, Gt. Wardrobe and Ct. of Wards 1619 – 21, to John Williams, bp. of Lincoln and ld. kpr. 1621–5. NLW, 9056E/878; 9057E/960–1; 9060E/1376; 9061E/1418.

Commr. subsidy, Denb. 1621 – 22, 1624, Denb. and Merion. 1641; C212/22/20–23; SR v. 68, 90–1. dep. lt. Denb. ?by 1626 – 42, 1662–d.; APC, 1626, p. 113; SP16/462, f. 1; NLW, Wynnstay 68/62; 88/75; CSP Dom. 1664–5, p. 46; 1665–6, p. 374. commr. Forced Loan, Denb. 1626 – 27, Poll Tax, Denb. and Merion. 1641, Caern. 1660; C193/12/2; SR, v. 107, 157–8. prothonotary, N. Wales 1641 – 42, 1660–d.; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 631; 1664–5, p. 158. commr. assessment, Denb. and Merion. 1642, Denb. 1657, Irish aid 1642; SR, v. 141, 222; A. and O. ii. 1086. j.p. Denb. 1644 – 46, 1660–d.; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 75, 78–80. commr. ?sequestration and compounding, N. Wales 1649, Propagation of the Gospel, Wales 1650, N. Wales 1654, relief of prisoners, Denb., Flint. 1653. A. and O. ii. 343, 761, 991.

Parlimentarian

WYNN, William (c.1595-1663/5), of Westminster Abbey and Isleworth, Mdx.; later of Garthgynan, Llanvair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denb. and Hammersmith, Mdx.

Main residences: Westminster Abbey; Isleworth, Mdx.; Garthgynan, Llanvair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denb.; Hammersmith, Mdx.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

WYNN, William (c.1595-1663/5)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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