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William Higford

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In the following decade Higford was mired in debt. His position was alleviated by the dowry payment received on the marriage of his eldest son John (d. 1635) to Frances, sister of
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Towards the end of his life he wrote a manual of advice for his grandson and heir John (d. 1703), which was published after his death as
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chose to sit for Guildford. He was a commissioner of sewers for Gloucestershire by 1615. By 1619 he was a
38: 272: 23: 277: 65: 167: 79:, but his failure to fulfil the terms of the marriage agreement led to protracted legal disputes. 42: 245: 224: 61: 266: 57: 34: 30: 115:"HIGFORD (HICKFORD, HUGFORD), William (c.1580-1657), of Dixton, Alderton, Glos" 52:. Through the influence of his wife's family he was chosen to represent 45:, and graduated in 1599. He was admitted to the Middle Temple in 1600. 139:
The visitation of the county of Gloucester, taken in the year 1623
22:(c. 1580 – 1650) was an English landowner, member of 141:. Vol. 21. Harleian Society. 1885. p. 86. 189:"History of Parliament, 1604-1629: Newtown I.o.W." 68:in Gloucestershire through the good offices of 211:The Gloucestershire Court of Sewers, 1583-1642 168:"Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Hieron-Horridge" 48:He married Mary, daughter of Sir John Meux of 8: 154:Institutions: Or, Advice to His Grandson 84:Institutions, or, Advise to his Grandson 246:"The National Archives: C 115/109/8830" 133: 131: 95: 225:"The National Archives: C 115/38/2357" 77:John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore 37:, Gloucestershire. He was educated at 109: 107: 105: 103: 101: 99: 7: 14: 60:in the parliament of 1614, after 70:Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos 16:16th-century English politician 1: 294: 152:Higford, William (1658). 50:Kingston, Isle of Wight 209:Hewlett, Rose (2020). 41:, where his tutor was 39:Corpus Christi, Oxford 66:Justice of the Peace 43:Sebastian Benefield 29:He was the son of 285: 257: 256: 254: 252: 242: 236: 235: 233: 231: 221: 215: 214: 206: 200: 199: 197: 195: 185: 179: 178: 176: 174: 164: 158: 157: 149: 143: 142: 135: 126: 125: 123: 121: 111: 62:George Stoughton 293: 292: 288: 287: 286: 284: 283: 282: 263: 262: 261: 260: 250: 248: 244: 243: 239: 229: 227: 223: 222: 218: 208: 207: 203: 193: 191: 187: 186: 182: 172: 170: 166: 165: 161: 151: 150: 146: 137: 136: 129: 119: 117: 113: 112: 97: 92: 20:William Higford 17: 12: 11: 5: 291: 289: 281: 280: 275: 265: 264: 259: 258: 237: 216: 213:. p. 107. 201: 180: 159: 144: 127: 94: 93: 91: 88: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 290: 279: 276: 274: 271: 270: 268: 247: 241: 238: 226: 220: 217: 212: 205: 202: 190: 184: 181: 169: 163: 160: 156:. p. 46. 155: 148: 145: 140: 134: 132: 128: 116: 110: 108: 106: 104: 102: 100: 96: 89: 87: 85: 80: 78: 73: 71: 67: 63: 59: 58:Isle of Wight 55: 51: 46: 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 25: 21: 273:1580s births 249:. Retrieved 240: 228:. Retrieved 219: 210: 204: 183: 171:. Retrieved 162: 153: 147: 138: 118:. Retrieved 83: 81: 74: 47: 35:Dixton Manor 31:John Higford 28: 26:and author. 19: 18: 278:1657 deaths 267:Categories 251:31 January 230:31 January 194:31 January 192:Retrieved 173:31 January 120:29 January 90:References 24:Parliament 86:(1658). 54:Newtown 253:2024 232:2024 196:2024 175:2024 122:2024 33:of 269:: 130:^ 98:^ 72:. 56:, 255:. 234:. 198:. 177:. 124:.

Index

Parliament
John Higford
Dixton Manor
Corpus Christi, Oxford
Sebastian Benefield
Kingston, Isle of Wight
Newtown
Isle of Wight
George Stoughton
Justice of the Peace
Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos
John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore






"HIGFORD (HICKFORD, HUGFORD), William (c.1580-1657), of Dixton, Alderton, Glos"


"Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Hieron-Horridge"
"History of Parliament, 1604-1629: Newtown I.o.W."
"The National Archives: C 115/38/2357"
"The National Archives: C 115/109/8830"
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1580s births
1657 deaths

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