Lytton, William, ca. 1589-1660

Identity area

Type of entity

Person

Authorized form of name

Lytton, William, ca. 1589-1660

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

      Other form(s) of name

        Identifiers for corporate bodies

        Description area

        Dates of existence

        ca. 1589-1660

        History

        LYTTON, SIR WILLIAM, only son of Sir Rowland Lytton, Kt, MP, Knebworth, Herts., and Hon. Anne St. John, widow of Robert Corbet, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, and fourth dau. of Oliver St. John, 1st Baron St. John of Bletsho; b.; at school 1601-2 (Letters written by John Chamberlain during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, Camden Soc. Pub., 1st series, lxxix, 121, 124); Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 17 Oct 1603; MP Hertfordshire Feb 1623/4 – Apr 1653; knighted 25 Jul 1624; one of Commissioners sent by parliament to treat with Charles I; m. 1st, Anne, dau. of Stephen Slaney, Norton, Shropshire; m. 2nd, Ruth, dau. of Francis Barrington, Barrington Hall, Essex; d. 14 Aug 1660, aged 71.

        Places

        Legal status

        Functions, occupations and activities

        Mandates/sources of authority

        Internal structures/genealogy

        General context

        Relationships area

        Access points area

        Subject access points

        Place access points

        Occupations

        Control area

        Authority record identifier

        GB-2014-WSA-11543

        Institution identifier

        GB 2014

        Rules and/or conventions used

        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

        Status

        Final

        Level of detail

        Full

        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

        Language(s)

          Script(s)

            Sources

            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

            Maintenance notes