Family and Education
b. 2 May 1654, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Ellys, 1st Bt., of Wyham, Lincs. by Anne, da. of Sir John Stanhope† of Elvaston, Derbys. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. matric. 1670, MA 1671. m. 2 Oct. 1672, Isabella (d. 1686) da. of Richard Hampden I*, and sis. of John Hampden†, 6s. (4 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 1668, gt.-uncle William Ellys† 1680. Assoc. Architectural Socs. xxiv, 362–6; IGI, Lincs.
Offices Held
Freeman, Grantham 1676; commr. inquiry into recusancy fines, Derbys., Lincs. and Notts. Mar. 1688, into losses in Fifteen, Lincs. 1716; trustee for rebuilding St. Peter-at-Arches church, Lincoln, 1719.
Main residence: Nocton, Lincs.
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Commons 1690-1715
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ELLYS, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1654-1727)
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