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VAUX, Edward (1588-1661)

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b. 13 Sept. 1588, s. of George Vaux (d. 13 July 1594), of Harrowden Hall, Northants. and Elizabeth, da. of John Roper^†, Bar. Teynham; bro. Henry Vaux 5th Bar. Vaux. educ. travelled abroad (Italy 1609–11, Low Countries 1611). m. bef. 2 July 1632, Elizabeth (d.1658), wid. of William Knollys^†, earl of Banbury, s.p., 2s. illegit. (1 d.v.p.). d. 8 Sept. 1661; will 25 Apr. 1661, pr. 9 Sept. 1661. TNA, PROB 11/305.

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Paley, Ruth

Handley, Stuart

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Lords 1660-1715

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Oxford 1644

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VAUGHAN, John (1639-1713)

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Family and Education

bap. 18 July 1639, 2nd but 1st surv. s. Richard Vaughan, Bar. Vaughan and 2nd earl of Carbery [I], and 2nd w. Frances Altham (1620–50); bro. of Francis Vaughan^‡, styled. Ld. Vaughan, and Altham Vaughan^‡. educ. privately (Jeremy Taylor); Christ Church, Oxf. 1656; I. Temple 1658. m. (1) 1672? Mary (d.1674), da. of George Brown of Green Castle, Carm. s.p.; (2) 10 Aug. 1682 (with £10,000), Anne Savile (1663–90), da. George Savile, mq. of Halifax, 1s. d.v.p., 1da. KB 1661. d. 16 Jan. 1713; will 25 May 1710, pr. 2 Feb. 1713. TNA, PROB 11/531.

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Gov. Jamaica 1674 – 78; supernumerary commr. admiralty 17 Apr. – 19 May 1684, commr. admiralty 8 Mar. 1689 – 23 Jan. 1691.

Custos rot. Card. and Carm. 1686 – d.; gov. Milford Haven 1686; CSP Dom. 1686–7, p. 266. v.-adm. S. Wales 1689 – d.

Col. regt. of ft. 1673 – 74, 1689–? Add. 70014, f. 169.

FRS 1661, re-elected 1685, president 1686–9. M. Hunter, The Royal Society and its Fellows, 1660–1700, 80, 170, 232.

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VAUGHAN, Hon. John (1639-1713), of Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm. and Chelsea, Mdx.

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oil on canvas by Sir G. Kneller, c.1700, NPG 3196.

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Eagles, Robin

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Lords 1660-1715

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Oxford 1644

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VAUGHAN, Richard (c. 1600-86)

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Family and Education

b. c. 1600, 1st s. of Sir John Vaughan^‡, earl of Carbery [I], and 1st w. Margaret, da. of Sir Gelly Meyrick^‡. educ. travelled abroad (Spain) 1622–3; G. Inn 1638. m. (1) by ?1626, Bridget (d.1636), da. of Thomas Lloyd of Llanllyr, Card. 2s. d. v.p.; (2) 8 Aug. 1637, Frances (c.1621–50), da. of Sir James Altham of Oxhey, Herts. 3s. (2 v.p.), 6da. (4 d.v.p.); (3) July 1652 (with £6,000), Alice ( 1689), da. of John Egerton^†, earl of Bridgwater, 1s. d.v.p. KB 1 Feb. 1626. d. 3 June 1686; Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 37; Morrice, Ent’ring Bk. iii. 160. will 10 Dec. 1639, pr. 10 May 1688. TNA, PROB 11/391.

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Mbr., council in the Marches 1645; ?v.-pres., Wales 1645; ld. pres., council in the Marches 1661 – 72; PC 1661 – 79.

Custos rot., Card. 1630 – 49, 1669 – d., Carm. 1644 – 49, 1660 – d., Pemb. 1643 – 46; bailiff, Kidwelly and Carreg Cennen castles, Carm. 1630–4 (jt.) 1634–?d. (sole); dep. lt. Carm. and Card. by 1637 – 42; ld. lt. Wales and the Marches 1660 – 72; constable, Radnor Castle 1660–?d., Ludlow Castle, Salop 1665; chamberlain and steward of Brecon, Brec. 1660–d.; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 367. kpr. king’s game, Wales and the Marches 1661. CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 182.

Col. ft. (roy.) 1642 – 43; capt. gen. (roy.), Wales, the Marches, and Chester 1643; lt. gen. (roy.), Carm., Pemb. and Card. 1643 – 45; gov. Milford Haven, Pemb. 1643.

Parlimentarian

VAUGHAN, Richard I (c.1600-1686), of Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm. and ?Fleet Street, St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London.