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Edward Williams (died 1721)

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for the year 1698 to 1699. He had difficulties obtaining private legislation in 1703 and 1704 and decided to stand for parliament again at the 1705 general election when he was elected MP for Breconshire again in a contest. He was returned unopposed at Breconshire in
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of Elham, Kent and his first wife Anne Hogbeane, daughter of John Hogbeane of Elham. His father was the Royal Physician to King Charles II. He was baptised at
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in a contested by-election on 17 February 1697 but did not stand at the succeeding general election in 1698. He was
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and was married by licence dated 9 July 1675 to Elizabeth Williams, the daughter and coheir of
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Welsh constituencies
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Sir David Williams (died 1740), succeeded his uncle,
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Gwernyfed
Breconshire
English House of Commons
British House of Commons
Sir Thomas Williams
Elham, Kent
knighted
Sir Henry Williams
Gwernyfed
Breconshire
Member of Parliament
Breconshire
High Sheriff of Breconshire
1708
1710
1713
1715
Aberllynfi
Doctor of Laws
Sir John Williams
Williams baronetcy


Cokayne, George Edward
Complete Baronetage


"Williams, Sir Edward (1659-1721)"
Cruickshanks, Eveline
The History of Parliament Trust

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