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Biography of William Bowes of Streatlam 1657-1707

Paternal Family Tree: Bowes

1661 Cavalier Parliament

1679 Habeas Corpus Parliament 3C2

1679 Exclusion Bill Parliament 4C2

1690 Parliament 1690

1702 Parliament 1702

After 1647 [his father] Thomas Bowes (age 39) and [his mother] Anne Maxton (age 25) were married.

On 6th January 1657 William Bowes of Streatlam was born to [his father] Thomas Bowes (age 49) and [his mother] Anne Maxton (age 35).

Cavalier Parliament

On 8th May 1661 King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 30) summoned his second Parliament.

John Bennet 1st Baron Ossulston (age 44) was elected MP Wallingford.

James Thynne (age 56) was elected MP Wiltshire.

Adam Browne 2nd Baronet (age 35) was elected MP Surrey.

Henry Cavendish 2nd Duke Newcastle upon Tyne (age 30) was elected MP Northumberland.

William Compton (age 36) was elected MP Cambridge.

Thomas Coventry 1st Earl Coventry (age 32) was elected MP Camelford.

Charles Berkeley 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge (age 61) was elected MP Bath and Heytesbury.

Edward Hungerford (age 28) was elected MP Chippenham.

Robert Pierrepont (age 24) was elected MP Nottingham.

John Melbury Sampford Strangeways (age 75) was elected MP Weymouth.

Giles Strangeways (age 45) was elected MP Dorset.

John Strangeways (age 24) was elected MP Bridport.

William Wyndham 1st Baronet (age 29) was elected MP Taunton.

James Herbert (age 38) was elected MP Queenborough.

William Alington 1st and 3rd Baron Alington (age 21) was elected MP Cambridge.

William Bowes of Streatlam (age 4) was elected MP Durham.

Robert Brooke (age 24) was elected MP Aldeburgh.

Josiah Child (age 30) was elected MP Dartmouth.

Gervase Clifton 1st Baronet (age 73) was elected MP Nottinghamshire.

Thomas Crew 2nd Baron Crew (age 37) was elected MP Brackley.

Richard Jennings (age 42) was elected MP St Albans.

Robert Kemp 2nd Baronet (age 33) was elected MP Norfolk.

Edward Phelips (age 48) was elected MP Somerset.

Robert Robartes (age 27) was elected MP Bossiney.

Hender Robartes (age 25) was elected MP Bodmin.

Clement Fisher 2nd Baronet (age 48) was elected MP Coventry.

William Portman 6th Baronet (age 17) was elected MP Taunton.

John Robinson 1st Baronet (age 46) was elected MP Rye.

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On 9th September 1661 [his father] Thomas Bowes (age 53) died.

Around 1673 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 15) educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University [Map].

Habeas Corpus Parliament 3C2

In March 1679 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 22) was elected MP Durham during the Habeas Corpus Parliament 3C2.

Exclusion Bill Parliament 4C2

In July 1679 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 22) was elected MP Durham during the Exclusion Bill Parliament 4C2.

Parliament 1690

On 20th March 1690 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 33) was elected MP Durham during the Parliament 1690.

In 1693 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 35) and Elizabeth Blakiston (age 42) were married.

On 24th October 1695 [his daughter] Anne Bowes was born to William Bowes of Streatlam (age 38) and [his wife] Elizabeth Blakiston (age 44). She married before 1714 Edward Chaloner and had issue.

On 21st August 1701 [his son] George Bowes was born to William Bowes of Streatlam (age 44) and [his wife] Elizabeth Blakiston (age 50). He married (1) October 1724 Eleanor Verney (2) 1743 Mary Gilbert and had issue.

Parliament 1702

On 20th August 1702 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 45) was elected MP Durham during the Parliament 1702.

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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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In 1705 [his mother] Anne Maxton (age 83) died.

Around 1707 [his daughter] Margaret Bowes was born to William Bowes of Streatlam (age 49) and [his wife] Elizabeth Blakiston (age 56). She married 21st September 1745 Thomas Liddell and had issue.

On 16th January 1707 William Bowes of Streatlam (age 50) died.

In 1736 [his former wife] Elizabeth Blakiston (age 85) died. She was buried at St James the Less Church, South Bailey, Durham.

[his son] Thomas Bowes was born to William Bowes of Streatlam and Elizabeth Blakiston.

Royal Descendants of William Bowes of Streatlam 1657-1707

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom [1]

Diana Spencer Princess Wales [1]

Ancestors of William Bowes of Streatlam 1657-1707

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Bowes

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Bowes

GrandFather: Thomas Bowes

Father: Thomas Bowes

William Bowes of Streatlam

GrandFather: Anthony Maxton

Mother: Anne Maxton