ELLYS, Richard (1683-1742), of Nocton, Lincs. and Bolton Street, Piccadilly, Westminster

b. 14 Mar. 1683, 4th but 1st surv. s. of Sir William Ellys, 2nd Bt.*; bro. of Thomas Ellys*. educ. travelled abroad (Holland) 1694; Padua Univ., 1697. m. (1) lic. 21 May 1714, Elizabeth (d. 1724), da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Hussey, 2nd Bt.*, s.p.; (2) 1 Dec. 1726, Sarah, da. and coh. of Thomas Gould of Iver, Bucks., s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 6 Oct. 1727. IGI, Lincs.; Assoc. Architectural Socs. xxiv. 365–6; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. l), 326; CSP. Dom. 1694–5, p. 317.