Family and Education
b. c. 1653, 1st s. of Francis Morley† of Droxford by Jane, da. of Charles Tancred of Arden, Yorks.; bro. of George Morley*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 6 July 1669, aged 16; All Souls’, BCL 1677; M. Temple 1669. m. settlement 26 May 1679, Magdalen, da. of Sir Henry Herbert† of Ribbesford, nr. Bewdley, Worcs., sis. of Henry Herbert*, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1690; Kntd. 20 Apr. 1696. Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 453; J. S. Davies, Hist. Southampton, 354; PCC 188 Pyne.
Offices Held

Chancellor, dioc. of Winchester by 1684–?d.; freeman, Winchester by 1695, Portsmouth 1696. Wood, Ath. Ox. (1813–20), iv(2), 361; Hants RO, Winchester bor. recs. ordnance bk. 7, f. 128; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 372.

Main residence: Droxford, Hants.
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Commons 1690-1715
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MORLEY, Charles (c.1653-97)

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Oxford 1644
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