PAKINGTON, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1671-1727), of Westwood Park, Worcs.

Family and Education

b. 16 Mar. 1671, o. s. of Sir John Pakington, 3rd Bt.†, of Westwood by Margaret, da. of Sir John Keyt, 1st Bt., of Ebrington, Glos. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 1688. m. (1) lic. 28 Aug. 1691 (with £4,000), Frances (d. ?1697), da. of (Sir) Henry Parker* (2nd Bt.), sis. of Hugh Parker*, 4s. d.v.p. 3da. (?2 ); (2) 16 Nov. 1700, Hester, da. and h. of Sir Herbert Perrott† of Haroldston, Pemb., 2s. (1 ). suc. fa. as 4th Bt. Mar. 1688. Williams, Worcs. MPs, 54; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxxi), 191; Add. 29578, f. 264; Trans. Worcs. Arch. Soc. xiii. 48.

Offices Held

Freeman, Evesham by 1695, Droitwich by 1697, Woodstock by 1705; recorder, Worcester 1726–d. Surr. RO, (Kingston), Somers mss 371/14/J6, Sir James Rushout, 1st Bt.*, to Somers, 28 Oct. 1695; Northants. RO, Montagu (Boughton) mss 77/85 list of Droitwich freemen, 1697–1712; Hereford and Worcester RO (Worcester), Hampton mss 705: 349/BA4657/iii/37, Thomas Rowney* to Pakington, 25 Apr. 1705.

Parlimentarian

PAKINGTON, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1671-1727), of Westwood, nr. Droitwich, Worcs.

Main residence: Westwood Park, Worcs.

Author

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

PAKINGTON, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1671-1727)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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