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Consequently, before the patent was discussed on 3 Apr., he offered to withdraw ‘if the House shall think him uncapable of sitting here during the debate’.41 This was not deemed necessary despite Sir Francis Nethersole’s objections, and despite the discovery by the committee that examined the leading patentee Matthias Fowle of ‘some things that concerned Sir Edward Villiers’.42
Consequently her eldest son by Sir Edward Villiers, William, succeeded St. John as second Viscount Grandison in 1630; he was father of Barbara Villiers [q. v.], duchess of Cleveland. Sir Edward's second and third sons, George and John, succeeded as third and fourth viscounts Grandison; the fourth son, Sir Edward (1620- 1689), was father of Edward Villiers, first earl of Jersey [q. v.]
Villiers Charitable Institutions was founded in 1821 under the will of Hannah Villiers. While archives on Hannah and Edward Villiers are limited, it is known that Hannah Villiers, née Scott, was born in 1733 to a gentry family. She married Mr. Edward Villiers, a gentleman of similar social standing circa. 1758, and together they contributed ...
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Descended from Aymer de Villiers (b.1078) of Normandy. Audrey Saunders . By his first wife was Audrey Saunders (d. 1588): Sir Edward Villiers (c.1574–1626), father of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Viscounts Grandison and ancestor of the Dukes of Cleveland, Southampton, Grafton and Northumberland and the Earls of Grandison, Jersey and Clarendon.
Title: The Recruiting Party. Creator: RIPPINGILLE, Edward Villiers. Date Created: 1822. Physical Dimensions: h 834, w 1359 mm. Type: Painting. Rights: ©Bristol Museums, Galleries and Archives. Medium: Oil on panel, mahogany. This fine narrative painting is set in a village, said to be Long Ashton, where a dashing recruiting sergeant tempts ...
Sir Edward Villiers was an English nobleman from Leicestershire and member of the Villiers family, whose younger half-brother George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was a favourite of both James VI and I and his son Charles. Through his influence, Sir Edward gained various positions, including Master of the Mint, Member of Parliament for Westminster and Lord President of Munster. He died in ...
