FLETCHER, Sir George, 2nd Bt. (c.1633-1700), of Hutton Hall, Cumb.

Family and Education

b. c. 1633, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Henry Fletcher, 1st Bt., of Hutton by Catherine, da. of Sir George Dalston† of Dalston, Cumb. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1651. m. (1) lic. 27 Feb. 1655, Alice, da. of Hugh Hare, 1st Baron Coleraine [I], 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.; (2) c.1664, Lady Mary Johnston, da. of James, 1st Earl of Hartfell [S], wid. of Sir George Grahme, 2nd Bt., of Netherby, Cumb., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 24 Sept. 1645. Hutchinson, Cumb. i. 507; Flemings in Oxford (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xliv), 358.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Cumb. 1657–8, 1679–80; commr. for oyer and terminer, Northern circuit 1665, charitable uses, Westmld. 1670, recusants, Cumb. and Westmld. 1675; alderman, Carlisle 1662–87, by Nov. 1689–?d., mayor 1670–1, 1680–1; freeman, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1680. Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 697, 789; S. Jefferson, Hist. Carlisle, 447; Cumbria RO (Carlisle), Carlisle bor. recs Ca/2/2, f. 4; Ca/4/139; Reg. of Freemen Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ed. Dodds 101.

Asst. gov. Linen Corp. 1690–?d. Sel. Charters, 213.

Parlimentarian

FLETCHER, Sir George, 2nd Bt. (c.1633-1700), of Hutton Hall, Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumb.

Main residence: Hutton Hall, Cumb.

Author

E.C.

R.D.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

FLETCHER, Sir George, 2nd Bt. (c.1633-1700)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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