RUSSELL, Sir William (1643-1705), of Gracechurch Street, London and Stubbers, North Ockendon, Essex.

Family and Education

bap. 9 Nov. 1643, 4th s. of Robert Russell (d.1663), Skinner, of London by Elizabeth, da. of George Eaton of Langley, Derbys. m. (1) lic. Susanna (d. 18 Nov. 1683), da. and h. of Daniel Palmer, MD, of Cheshunt, Herts., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.; (2) 1704, Mary, sis. of Simon Lodowich, merchant, of London, wid. of James Woods, Tallow-chandler, of London, s.p. Kntd. 20 Oct. 1679.J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London , 142, 180; St. Dunstan in the East (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxix), 82; (lxxxiv), 101; Mar. Lic. (Harl. Soc. xxiii), 110; London Vis. Peds. (Harl Soc. xcii), 153; A. G. B. West, St. Dunstan in the East, 89, 93.

Offices Held

Member, Skinners’ Co. 1664, master 1683 – 84, asst. to 687; common councilman, London 1675 – 79, dep. lt. 1676 – 87, Oct. 1688-at least 1690, col. of auxiliary militia ft. to 1685; commr. for assessment, Mdx. 1679 80; alderman, London 1686 – 87; j.p. Essex by 1701–d.Woodhead, 142; PC2/72/503; Corp. London RO, 186/1, pt. 2, p. 21; 186/2/578; HMC Lords, iii. 45.

Member, Society for Propagation of the Gospel 1701.CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 358.

Parlimentarian

RUSSELL, Sir William (1643-1705), of Gracechurch Street, London and Stubbers, North Ockendon, Essex.

Main residences: Gracechurch Street, London; Stubbers, North Ockendon, Essex.

Author

E.C.

B.D.H.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

RUSSELL, Sir William (1643-1705)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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