Family and Education
b. 5 Aug. 1675, 2nd s. of Edmund Lechmere of Hanley Castle, Worcs. and bro. of Anthony Lechmere. educ. M. Temple 1693, called 1698, bencher 1714. m. 1719, Lady Elizabeth Howard, da. of Charles, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, s.p. cr. Baron Lechmere 4 Sept. 1721.
Offices Held
Q.C. 1708; solicitor-gen. 1714 – 15; chancellor of duchy of Lancaster for life June 1717; attorney-gen. 1718 – 20; P.C. 1 July 1718.
Main residence: the Middle Temple, London.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
LECHMERE, Nicholas (1675-1727)
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Oxford 1644
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