POWELL, Thomas (1648-1709), of Thanet House, Aldersgate Street, London

Family and Education

bap. 7 May 1648, 2nd s. of William Powell, Merchant Taylor, of Great St. Bartholomew, London. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1659–62. m. (1) 29 Oct. 1671, Elizabeth Marshe of Dunstable, Beds., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) lic. 30 July 1684, Mary, da. and coh. of Ralph Bucknall*. HMC Lords, iv. 40; Cobbett, Parlty. Hist. v. 923; CJ, xvi. 320; Robinson, Merchant Taylors’ Sch. Reg. i. 246; Merchant Taylors’ Sch. Reg. ed. Hart; Beds. N. and Q. iii. 207; PCC 125 Lane; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1083.

Offices Held

Livery, Merchant Taylors’ Co. by 1671; common councilman, London by 1700. Info. from Prof. H. Horwitz; Beaven, Aldermen, i. 7.

Asst. Co. for Linen and Paper Manufactures in Jersey and Guernsey 1691, Mines Adventurers’ Co. 1693; cttee. R. Fishery Co. [I] 1691, E. I. Co. 1706–7. CSP Dom. 1690–1, p. 474; 1691–2, p. 4; Sel. Charters, 239.

Parlimentarian

POWELL, Thomas (1648-1709), of Thanet House, Aldersgate Street, London

Main residence: Thanet House, Aldersgate Street, London.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

POWELL, Thomas (1648-1709)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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