FOLEY, Philip (1648-1716), of Prestwood, Kingswinford, Staffs.

Family and Education

bap. 12 May 1648, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Thomas Foley† of Witley Court, Great Witley, Worcs.; bro. of Paul I* and Thomas Foley I*. m. 5 Oct. 1670, Penelope, da. of William, 6th Ld. Paget, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 7da. (1 d.v.p.). Diaries and Letters of Philip Henry ed. Lee, 231; Shaw, Staffs. ii. 235.

Offices Held

Freeman, Bewdley 1675, Stafford 1689, Droitwich by 1694, bailiff 1694–5. Birmingham Univ. Hist. Jnl. i. 109–10; Staffs. RO, D1323/A/1/1, Stafford corp. order bk. p. 355; Northants. RO, Montagu (Boughton) mss 77/85, list of Droitwich freemen [c.1697–1702].

Member, Soc. of Mines Royal 1690.

Commr. receiving subscriptions to land bank 1696. HMC Portland, iii. 58.

Parlimentarian

FOLEY, Philip (1648-by 1716), of Prestwood, Kingswinford, Staffs.

Main residence: Prestwood, Kingswinford, Staffs.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

FOLEY, Philip (1648-1716)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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