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STEPHENS, Sir William (c.1640-97), of Bowcombe, I.o.W.

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b. c. 1640, 1st s. of William Stephens of Barton, I.o.W. by Anne, da. of one Redman, wid. of Edward Harbert, yeoman, of Birchmore, Arreton, I.o.W. educ. M. Temple, entered 1656; New Coll. Oxf. 1658. m. 1665, Elizabeth (d. 12 Jan. 1696), da. of Henry Hillary, grazier, of Merehay, Dorset, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1658; Kntd. 1684.Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 126.
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Freeman, Newtown 1658 – 96, capt. militia I.o.W. c. 1665, col. by 1697; commr. for assessment, Hants 1666 – 80, 1689 – 90; j.p. Hants 1676 – d.; lt.-gov. of I.o.W. c.1689–93.

Main residence: Bowcombe, I.o.W.
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STEWARD, John (c.1637-94), of Milland, Trotton, Suss.

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b. c. 1637, 1st s. of Humphrey Steward of Milland by Bridget, da. of Simeon Brograve of Hamels, Braughing, Herts. educ. G. Inn entered 1649, called 1660, ancient 1671. m. lic. 27 June 1679, aged 42, Mary (bur. 23 Dec. 1695), sis. of William Luffe of Trotton, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1662.Clutterbuck, Herts. iii. 150; PCC 10 Harvey, 30 Hayes, 59 Irby; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1287.
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J.p. Suss. July 1660-bef. 1680, 1687–?d., commr. for assessment 1661 – 80, 1689.

Main residence: Milland, Trotton, Suss.
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STEWARD, John (c.1637-94)

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STEWARD, Sir Nicholas, 1st Bt. (1618-1710), of Pylewell Park, nr. Lymington, Hants.

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b. 11 Feb. 1618, 1st s. of Simeon Steward of Hartley Mauditt by Dorothy, da. of Sir Richard Ingoldsby of Letherborough, Bucks., wid. of Sir Christopher Piggott of Doddershall, Bucks. educ. L. Inn 1635. m. c.1640, Mary (d. 29 Sept. 1699), da. of Sir Miles Sandys of Miserden, Glos., 3s. d.v.p. 7da. suc. gdfa. Nicholas Steward 1633, cr. Bt. 27 June 1660.C142/499/18; Top. and Gen. iii. 31; CSP Dom. 1665-6, p. 162; The Gen. n.s.i. 156-7.
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J.p. Hants. July 1660–6, by 1673 – Apr. 1688, 1689 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, lt-col. of militia ft. Nov. 1660 – ?66; freeman, Lymington and Winchester 1661; dep. lt. Hants 1673 – 76, 1683 – Apr. 1688, commr. for recusants 1675.Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 82; CSP Dom. 1672–3, p. 488; Jan.-June 1683, p. 155; E. King, Old Times Revisited, 190; Winchester corp. assembly bk. 5, f. 162.

Chamberlain of the Exchequer Sept. 1660–d.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 282; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxiv. 260.

FRS 1667.

Main residence: Pylewell Park, nr. Lymington, Hants.
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STAPYLTON (STAPLETON), Sir Brian, 2nd Bt. (c.1657-1727), of Myton-upon-Swale, nr. Aldborough, Yorks.

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b. c. 1657, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of (Sir) Henry Stapleton, 1st Bt. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 3. Nov. 1674, aged 17, BA 1677. m. 15 Apr. 1680, Anne, da. and coh. of Sir John Kaye, 2nd Bt., of Woodsome, Yorks., 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 26 Mar. 1679.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 260.
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J.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1683 – Sept. 1688, 1698 – ?1715, (N. Riding) 1698 – 1711; sheriff, Yorks. 1683 – 84, dep. lt. (N. Riding) 1685 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688 – ?1715, commr. for assessment 1689–90.Add. 29674, f. 101.

Main residence: Myton-upon-Swale, nr. Aldborough, Yorks.
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STAPYLTON (STAPLETON), Sir Brian (c.1657-1727)

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