STANLEY, Hon. William (1640-70), of Knowsley, Lancs.

Family and Education

b. 18 Oct. 1640, 5th but 3rd surv. s. of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, and bro. of Edward Stanley. educ. privately. unm. Stanley Pprs. (Chetham Soc. lxx), 4.

Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, Lancs. Aug. 1660–9; dep. lt. Lancs. and Cheshire 1661 – d.; commr. for corporations, Lancs. 1662–31 loyal and indigent officers 1662; freeman, Preston 1662; mayor, Liverpool 1662 – 63; j.p. Lancs. 1663–d.Preston Guild Rolls (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 150; J. A. Picton, Liverpool Mun. Recs. 307; Lancs. RO, QSC 63–67; SP29/80/13.

Capt. Ld. Gerard’s Horse 1662 – 63; cornet, King’s (1) Gds. 1663–d.CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 577; 1633–4, p. 11.

Parlimentarian

STANLEY, Hon. William (1640-70), of Knowsley, Lancs.

Main residence: Knowsley, Lancs.

Author

M.W.H.

I.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

STANLEY, Hon. William (1640-70)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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