The Good Lord Wharton: His Family, Life, and Bible CharityLord Philip Wharton (1613-1696) was the son of Sir Thomas Wharton and Lady Philadelphia Carey. He was born at Aske, near Richmond, Yorkshire, England. His ancestry is traced to Thomas, the first Lord Wharton (1495-1568). |
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He was a Puritan , and a Parliamentarian in the conflict with Charles I . , and lived
to a good old age . But as an extended account of his life is furnished in
subsequent pages , it is only necessary here , in order to preserve the continuity
of this ...
He was a Puritan , and a Parliamentarian in the conflict with Charles I . , and lived
to a good old age . But as an extended account of his life is furnished in
subsequent pages , it is only necessary here , in order to preserve the continuity
of this ...
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( 9 ) Mary ( 1649 ) , who married : 1 , William Thomas , of Wenvoe Castle ,
Glamorganshire , and 2 , Sir Charles Kemeys , of Cefn Mabley , in the same
county , and is now represented by H . M . KemeysTynte , of Halswell , near
Bridgwater .
( 9 ) Mary ( 1649 ) , who married : 1 , William Thomas , of Wenvoe Castle ,
Glamorganshire , and 2 , Sir Charles Kemeys , of Cefn Mabley , in the same
county , and is now represented by H . M . KemeysTynte , of Halswell , near
Bridgwater .
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... who after returning from his travels abroad was killed in a duel by Robert
Wolseley ( son of Sir Charles Wolseley ) . The quarrel , it is said , was a “ poetical
” one . “ Mr . Wharton had the better in the action with respect to the honour of it ,
but ...
... who after returning from his travels abroad was killed in a duel by Robert
Wolseley ( son of Sir Charles Wolseley ) . The quarrel , it is said , was a “ poetical
” one . “ Mr . Wharton had the better in the action with respect to the honour of it ,
but ...
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August , 1648 , the year in which the Parliamentary Army asserted supreme
control in the nation , and brought Charles I . to his trial and execution . In 1662 ,
when , by the Restoration of Charles II . and the passing of the Act of Uniformity ,
the ...
August , 1648 , the year in which the Parliamentary Army asserted supreme
control in the nation , and brought Charles I . to his trial and execution . In 1662 ,
when , by the Restoration of Charles II . and the passing of the Act of Uniformity ,
the ...
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By his will , dated April 8th , 1715 ( printed in London 1715 ) , he appointed
Evelyn Lord Marquis of Dorchester , Charles Earl of Carlisle , and Nicholas
Lechmere , Esquire , His Majesty ' s Solictor - General , as trustees , and left £8 ,
000 to his ...
By his will , dated April 8th , 1715 ( printed in London 1715 ) , he appointed
Evelyn Lord Marquis of Dorchester , Charles Earl of Carlisle , and Nicholas
Lechmere , Esquire , His Majesty ' s Solictor - General , as trustees , and left £8 ,
000 to his ...
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