Lord William Powlett (c. 1667 – 25 September 1729) was the younger son of Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Year 1729 ( MDCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Charles Paulet 1st Duke of Bolton, PC (c 1625 &ndash 27 February 1699) who became the sixth Marquess of Winchester on his father's death He served as Member of Parliament for Winchester from 1689 until 1710, for Lymington from 1710 until 1715, and again for Winchester from 1715 until his death. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Winchester is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Lymington was a Parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs to the House of Commons from 1584 Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year On the demise of Richard Vaughan, the member for Carmarthen, Lord William became Father of the House of Commons. Carmarthen was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Father of the House is a term that has by tradition been unofficially bestowed on certain members of some national Legislatures most notably the House of Commons in
His first wife was Louisa, daughter of Armand Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Montpouillon, and granddaughter of Henri Nompar de Caumont, 3rd Duc de La Force, by whom he had four children:
- William Powlett (d. Henri-Nompar de Caumont duc de La Force, (1582 - January 1678 was Duc de La Force and Peer of France. February 1757), married Lady Annabella Bennet, daughter of Charles Bennet, 1st Earl of Tankerville and had issue
- Maj. Gen. Sir Charles Armand Powlett (d. Major General Sir Charles Armand Powlett, KB (c1694 – 14 November 1751) was a British soldier 1751)
- Mary Powlett (d. 15 August 1718), married on 25 June 1714 Richard Parsons, 1st Earl of Rosse
- Jane Powlett
He married his second wife, Anne Egerton (d. Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Richard Parsons ( 1702 - 1741) was the first Earl of Rosse, from Parsonstown, Kings County (now Birr, Co 1737) in October 1699, by whom he had one daughter
- Henrietta Powlett (d. 1755), married William Townshend (d. William Townshend ( 9 June 1702 - 28 January 1738) was a British Member of Parliament. 1738)
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| Parliament of England | ||
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| Preceded by Roger L'Estrange Charles Hanses |
Member of Parliament for Winchester with Francis Morley 1689–1690 Frederick Tylney 1690–1701 George Rodney Brydges 1701–1707 1689–1707 |
Succeeded by (Parliament of Great Britain) |
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by (Parliament of England) |
Member of Parliament for Winchester with George Rodney Brydges 1707–1710 |
Succeeded by George Rodney Brydges Thomas Lewis |
| Preceded by Paul Burrard Richard Chaundler |
Member of Parliament for Lymington with Paul Burrard 1710–1713 Sir Joseph Jekyll 1713–1715 1710–1715 |
Succeeded by Sir Joseph Jekyll Richard Chaundler |
| Preceded by George Brydges John Popham |
Member of Parliament for Winchester with George Brydges 1715–1729 |
Succeeded by George Brydges Norton Powlett |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by The Earl of Denbigh |
Teller of the Exchequer 1715–1729 |
Succeeded by Sir Charles Turner, Bt |
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