MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1650, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Morgan, 1st Bt., of Chanston Court, Herefs., and bro. of James Morgan*. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1667. m. 10 Apr. 1677, Hester, da. and coh. of James Price of Pilleth, Rad., 1s. 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 13 Apr. 1679. Bradney, Mon. i. 254.

Offices Held

Ensign, Jersey garrison 1671; capt. ft. 1672–4, (Dutch army) 1674–9; lt.-col. regt. of Henry Cornewall* 1685–7; capt. Carne’s Ft. Oct. 1688–9; gov. Chester May 1689–d.; col. 23 Ft. 1692–d.

Capital burgess, New Radnor by 1681–d.; alderman, Hereford 1682–? Oct. 1688; steward of crown manors, Rad. 1682–Apr. 1688. CSP Dom. 1693, p. 52; Add. 700275, Robert Price* to Robert Harley, 13 May 1691; 70235, Sir Edward Harley to same, 17 Jan. 1692[–3]; Williams, Herefs. MPs, 57.

Parlimentarian

MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93), of Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.

Main residence: Kinnersley Castle, Herefs.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MORGAN, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1650-93)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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