SHEPPARD, James (c.1681-1730), of Honiton, and Lawell, Chudleigh, Devon

Family and Education

b. c. 1681, 1st s. of James Sheppard of Honiton, attorney-at-law, by Mary Walrond of Payhembury, nr. Honiton. educ. M. Temple 1700, called 1705. m. lic. 16 Mar. 1704, Elizabeth Fowler (d. 1723), 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. (4 d.v.p.). Kntd. 14 May 1729.

Offices Held

Recorder, Honiton 1713; serjeant-at-law 1724, King’s serjeant 1727–d. A. Farquharson, Honiton, 46; Devon and Cornwall N.and Q. xi. 316–9; J. H. Baker, Serjts.-at-Law, 537.

Parlimentarian

SHEPPARD, James (c.1681-1730), of Watton Court, nr. Honiton, Devon.

Main residences: Honiton; Lawell, Chudleigh, Devon.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

SHEPPARD, James (c. 1681-1730)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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