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WINDSOR, Thomas Windsor (1626-87)

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b. 25 Sept. 1626, s. of Dixie Hickman ( c.1588) and Elizabeth ( c.1592), da. of Henry Windsor†, 5th Bar. Windsor, sis. and coh. of Thomas Windsor†, 6th Bar. Windsor. m. (1) c.1657 (with £7,000) Anne (1635-67), da. of Sir William Savile‡, 3rd bt, of Thornhill, Yorks., sis. George Savile, later mq. of Halifax, 1s. d.v.p., 2da. (1 d.v.p.); Halifax Letters, i. 26; Notts. Archives, DD/SR/221/97/2-5. (2) lic. 8 Apr. 1668 Ursula (1647-1717), da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Widdrington‡ of Sherburn Grange, Northumb. 3s. 5da. TNA, PROB 11/390. suc. uncle 6 Dec. 1641; d. 3 Nov. 1687; Morrice, Ent’ring Bk, iv. 160. will 11 June 1685, pr. 17 Mar. 1688. PROB 11/390.
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Master of horse to James Stuart, duke of York, 1674–6; FSL, Newdigate mss, LC.27, newsletter of 10 Mar. 1674; Verney ms mic. M636/29, J. Verney to Sir R. Verney, 23 Mar. 1676. PC 30 Oct. 1685–d. Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 362.

Ld. lt. Worcs. 1660 – 62, 1663 – d.; gov., Portsmouth 1681–d., Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 106. Kingston-upon-Hull 1682–d.; CSP Dom. 1682, pp. 528, 535; Reresby Mems, 281. high steward Kingston-upon-Hull 1683–d.; CSP Dom. Jul-Sept. 1683, p. 192. recorder, Worcester 1685–d. HP Commons, 1660–90, i. 467. Kingston-upon-Hull 1685–d. J. Tickell, Hist. of the Town and County of Kingston-upon-Hull (1798), 573.

Lt.-col. Sandys’ Regt. 1642–?6; gov. Jamaica 1661–4; CSP Col. 1661–8, pp. 47, 184–5; NLW, Bute Estates D73/6; TNA, PRO 31/3/110, p. 570. capt., duke of Richmond’s regt. of horse 1666, CSP Dom. 1665–6, p. 561. Prince Rupert’s regt. of horse 1666; CSP Dom. 1667, pp. 182–3; Add. 29551, f. 186. col. regt. of horse (later 3rd Drag. Gds.) 1685–d. CSP Dom. 1685, p. 277.

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WINDSOR, Thomas Windsor (1626-87)
Associated with: Hewell, Worcs.;W.P. Williams, A Monograph of the Windsor Family (1879), 21-2; VCH Worcs. iii. 225.; Kidderminster, Worcs.Hatton Corresp. i. 23-4.;
HICKMAN
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oil on canvas by unknown artist, c.1660, Gainsborough Old Hall, Lincs.

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FINCH, Heneage (1657-1726)

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b. 3 Jan. 1657, Northants. RO, Finch-Hatton 282. 2nd but 1st surv. s. Heneage Finch, 3rd earl of Winchilsea* and 2nd w. Mary, da. William Seymour, 2nd duke of Somerset; half-bro. of John Finch* [1644], 6th earl of Winchilsea. educ. Wye g.s. 1663-4, Chelsea, Mdx. 1665; HMC Finch, i. 251, 313, 364. travelled abroad (France) c.1675-7. Longleat, Bath mss Thynne pprs. 17, ff. 21-24. m. lic. 14 May 1684, Anne (d. 5 Aug. 1720), da. of Sir William Kingsmill of Sydmonton, Hants, s.p. d. 30 Sept. 1726; will 3 June 1725, pr. 20 Oct. 1726. TNA, PROB 11/611, ff. 236-9.
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Groom of the bedchamber to James, duke of York (later James II), 1683–8. CSP Dom. 1685, p. 144.

Col. militia ft. Kent, 1678 – 89; dep. lt. Kent 1678–89; CSP Dom. 1678, pp. 337, 354. freeman, Canterbury 1680. Roll of Freemen of Canterbury, comp. J.M. Cowper, 317.

Capt. Coldstream Gds. 1682 – 87, lt.-col. 1687 – 89.

FSA, c. 1722 – d., v.-pres. 1724 – d.; Freemason? c.1725–d. J. Evans, Hist. Soc. Antiquaries, 55n, 68.

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FINCH, Heneage II (1657-1726), of Eastwell, Kent.
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line engraving by George Vertue, 1728, NPG 8739.

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Littleton, Charles
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FINCH, Charles (1672-1712)

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b. 26 Sept. 1672, o.s. (posth.) of William Finch, styled. Visct. Maidstone (d. 28 May 1672) and Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Windham of Felbrigg, Norf. m. 28 Sept. 1692 (with £7,000) Sarah (d. 29 Oct. 1735), da. of Henry Nourse, of Woodlands, Wilts., WSHC, Ailesbury mss 9/20/33; Luttrell, Brief Relation, ii. 584. 1s. d.v.p. d. 4 Aug. 1712; admon. 23 Oct. 1712 to John Stratford, esq., principal creditor (wid. renouncing). TNA, PROB 6/88, f. 141.
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First ld. of trade 12 June 1711 – d. PC 14 June 1711 – d.

Dep. warden, Cinque Ports 1702 – 05; lt. gov., Dover Castle 1702–5; Luttrell, Brief Relation, v. 186, 535, 539. v.-adm., Kent 1702 – 05; ld. lt. and custos rot., Kent 1704 – 05.

Env. extraordinary, Hanover 1702 – 03.

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FINCH, Charles (1672-1712)
Associated with: Eastwell Park, Wye, Kent.
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Littleton, Charles
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FINCH, Heneage (1627/8-89)

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b. c. 1628, CSP Dom. July-Sept 1683, p. 299. 4th? but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Finch†, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea and Cecilia (Cecily), da. of John Wentworth of Gosfield, Essex. educ. Queens’ Coll. Camb. 25 July 1644; travelled abroad (Low Countries, France) c.Oct. 1646-summer 1647, (France, Italy and Germany) HMC Finch, i. 58-59; HMC Pepys, 297. 13 Sept. 1657-25 May 1658; HMC Finch, i. 75-76; CSP Dom. 1657-8, pp. 276, 549. M. Temple 4 Aug. 1669. m. (1) 21 May 1645, Diana (d. 27 Mar. 1648), da. Francis Willoughby, 4th (CP 5th) Bar. Willoughby of Parham, s.p.; (2) c.1649, Mary (d. 20 Nov. 1672), da. William Seymour, mq. of Hertford, 7s. (3 d.v.p.), 4da. (3 d.v.p.); (3) 10 Apr. 1673, Catherine (d. c. June 1679), da. of Sir Thomas Norcliff of Langton, Yorks. wid. of Christopher Lister of Thornton, Yorks. and Sir John Wentworth (d. 1671), of Elmshall, Yorks. 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (4) lic. 29 Oct. 1681, Elizabeth (d. 10 Apr. 1745), da. of John Ayres of London, 1s. 2da. Chatsworth, Devonshire Coll. Group 1/F, newsletter, 1 Nov. 1681. Kntd. 26 May 1660. HMC 5th Rep, 145; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 284. d. 28 Aug. 1689; bur. Eastwell, Kent; will 18 Aug., pr. 10 Sept. 1689. TNA, PROB 11/396.
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Commr. militia, Kent 12 Mar. 1660; A. and O. ii. 1433; CCSP iv. 659. col. militia tp. of horse, Kent 12 Mar. 1660-July 1662?; CSP Dom. 1659–60, p. 600. gov. Dover, 10 May-c. June 1660, Whitelocke, Memorials, iv. 414; Statham, Hist. of Castle, Town and Port of Dover, 425–6. 14 Dec. 1688-c. Mar. 1689; Kingdom without a King, 54; HMC Finch ii. 221. ld. lt. Kent 10 July 1660 – 16 July 1662, (jt.) 13 May 1668 – 29 Jan. 1673, (sole) 29 Jan. 1673 – 16 Jan. 1688, 14 Dec. 1688 – d., Som. 4 June 1675 – 16 July 1683; v.-adm. Kent, Jan. 1673 – Nov. 1687; custos rot. Kent 10 July 1660 – 16 Jan. 1687, c. 6 July 1689 – d.

Amb. Turkey, 23 Aug. 1660 – 7 July 1669.

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FINCH, Heneage (1627/8-89)
Associated with: Eastwell Park, Wye, Kent 1639–d.
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Littleton, Charles
Eagles, Robin
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POWLETT, Charles (c. 1630-99)

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bap. Feb. 1630, TNA, C115/105/8122. s. John Paulet, 5th mq. of Winchester and 1st w. Jane Savage, da. of Thomas Savage†, Visct. Savage. educ. ?privately; travelled abroad (Italy); m. (1) 1652 (with £10,000), Holles, Mems. 164. Christian Frescheville (d.1653), da. John Frescheville, Bar. Frescheville, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 12 Feb. 1655 Mary (d.1681), illeg. da. of Emmanuel Scrope†, earl of Sunderland, and Martha Jeanes (alias Sandford), wid. of Henry Carey, styled. Ld. Leppington (d.1649), 2s. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). Morrice, Ent’ring Bk. v. 279. d. 27 Feb. 1699; N. Yorks. RO, Bolton Hall mss. ZBO VIII, 0937, 27 Feb. 1699. will 9 Apr. 1694, pr. 14 June 1699. PROB 11/451.
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PC 1679 – 85, 1689–?d.; Beinecke Lib. OSB MSS fb 210, ff. 357–8. mbr. cttee for trade and plantations 1679, Bodl. Carte 81, f. 600. 1689 – d.; commr. of appeal in admiralty cases 1697. CSP Dom. 1697, p. 510.

Freeman, Winchester 1660, Hartlepool 1670; HP Commons 1660–90, iii. 276. ld. lt. Hants 1667–76, CSP Dom. 1667–8, pp. 78, 92. 1689 – d.; warden of New Forest 1668–76, CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 161. 1689 – d.; custos rot., Hants 1670 – 76; kpr. of King’s Lodge at Petersham 1671; v.-adm., Hants 1692; HMC Hastings, ii. 345. high steward, Winchester.

Col. regt. of ft. 1689–97, CSP Dom. 1698, pp. 46, 105, 119. militia horse and ft. by 1697 – d.

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POWLETT, (PAULET), Charles I, Lord St. John of Basing (c.1630-99), of Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London and Hackwood, Hants.
PAWLETT, PAULET
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line engraving by R. White, after unknown artist, 1679, NPG D1080.

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PAULET, John (c. 1598-1675)

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b. c. 1598, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of William Paulet†, 4th mq. of Winchester, and Lucy, da. of Thomas Cecil†, earl of Exeter. educ. privately; ?Exeter Coll. Oxf. (did not matric.); travelled abroad (France, Italy, Germany, Low Countries) 1612–17. Revue d’Anjou, xxvi. 14; HMC Downshire, vi. 28, 228, 275. m. (1) lic. 18 Dec. 1622, Jane Savage (d.1631), da. of Thomas Savage†, Visct. Savage, and Elizabeth, suo jure Countess Rivers, 1s.; (2) 27 Aug. 1633, Honora (Honor) Bourke (de Burgh) TNA, C115/105/8210. (d.1662), da. of Richard Bourke (de Burgh)†, 4th earl of Clanricarde [I] and earl of St Albans, and Frances Walsingham, 4s. (1 d.v.p.), 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) 1669, Isabella Theresa Lucy (d. 1691), da. William Howard, Visct. Stafford, s.p. d. 5 Mar. 1675; will 26 Dec. 1671, pr. 22 Mar. 1675. TNA, PROB 11/347.
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Capt. Netley Castle, Hants 1626; kpr. forest of Pamber 1629; gov. Basing House, Hants 1643 – 45; col. ft. and horse, Basing House, Hants 1643–5. Newman, Royalist Officers, 288.

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PAULET, Lord John (c.1598-1675), of Hackwood House, Basing, Hants; later of Englefield House, Englefield, Berks.
PAWLETT, POWLETT
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etching, Wenceslaus Hollar, NPG D28167.

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Eagles, Robin
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WILLOUGHBY, Charles (1681-1715)

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b. 25 Dec. 1681, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Francis Willoughby (d. bef. 11 May 1704), of Haigh, Lancs. and Eleanor (d. aft. April 1713), da. of Thomas Rothwell of Haigh, Lancs.; bro. Edward Willoughby, 12th (CP 13th) Bar. Willoughby of Parham. educ. unknown. m. 18 Oct. 1705, Esther (c.1684–1761), da. of Henry Davenport, of Darcy Lever, Lancs. 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 2da. d. 12 June 1715; will 12 May 1715, pr. 6 Aug. 1715. Lancs. RO, WCW 1715 Charles Willoughby.
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WILLOUGHBY, Charles (1681-1715)
Associated with: Shaw Place, Heath Charnock, Lancs.
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Littleton, Charles
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WILLOUGHBY, Edward (1676-1713)

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b. 12 Apr. 1676, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Francis Willoughby (d. bef. 11 May 1704), of Haigh, Lancs. and Eleanor (Ellen) (d. aft. April 1713), da. of Thomas Rothwell of Haigh, Lancs; Genealogists’ Mag. xvii. 5. bro. Charles Willoughby, 13th (CP 14th) Bar. Willoughby of Parham. educ. ?Rivington Free g.s. ?Blackrod sch. unm. d. 13 Apr. 1713; admon. 6 May 1713 to Thurstan Clayton, principal creditor. Lancs. RO, WCW 1713 Edward Willoughby.
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Capt. coy. of militia ft. Lancs. by Mar. 1708–d. Rec. Soc. Lancs. and Cheshire, cx. 166; Trans. Hist. Soc. of Lancs. and Cheshire, cli. 155.

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WILLOUGHBY, Edward (1676-1713)
Associated with: Willoughby Farm, Haigh, Lancs. July 1712; Shaw Place, Heath Charnock, Lancs.
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Littleton, Charles
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WILLOUGHBY, Hugh (c. 1643-1712)

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b. c.1643, 3rd but 1st surv. s. Thomas Willoughby (later 10th (CP 11th) Bar. Willoughby of Parham) and Ellen (d. after Nov. 1696), da. of Hugh Whittle of Horwich, Lancs. educ. ?Rivington g.s. Lancs. m. (1) 29 Dec. 1663, Anne (d. bef. 1678), da. of Laurence Halliwell, of Hordern, Lancs. 1s. d.v.p.; (2) lic. 5 Oct. 1692, Honora (d. 11 Sept. 1730), da. of Sir Thomas Leigh‡, of Stoneleigh, wid. of Sir William Egerton‡, KB, of Worsley, Lancs. 1s. d.v.p. Gen. Mag. xvii. 4–5. d. 3 July 1712; will 29 Nov. 1711, pr. 16 Aug. 1712. Lancs. RO, WCW 1712 (Hugh Willoughby).
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Dep. lt. Lancs. by 1692 – 1702, 1708 – d.; commr. traitors’ estates, Lancs. 1702, 1703, 1708. CTB, xvii. 336; xviii. 7–8, 113; xxi. 343.

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WILLOUGHBY, Hugh (c. 1643-1712)
Associated with: Worsley Hall, Lancs. (to 1700); Shaw Place, Heath Carnock (from 1700).
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Littleton, Charles
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