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John Egerton (died 1614)

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with Edward Morgan of Flintshire, with whom the Egerton family had a long-standing quarrel, in 1610. After strenuous efforts by Sir John to obtain justice for his son, in which he was assisted by his powerful cousin Lord Chancellor Brackley, Morgan was eventually convicted of
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Egerton married firstly Margaret Stanley, daughter of Sir Rowland Stanley, of Hooton, Cheshire, and his wife Margaret Aldersey, and thus a sister of the renegade soldier and conspirator Sir
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for Cheshire by 1587. He succeeded to the estates of his father in 1591 and subsequently purchased the Wrinehill estate in Staffordshire from his cousin Edward Egerton, later to be a major
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Egerton was the eldest son of Sir John Egerton of Egerton and Oulton and his wife Jane Mostyn, daughter of Piers Mostyn of Talacre, Flintshire. He was a
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at various times between 1601 and 1614. He became one of the leading politicians in Cheshire and Staffordshire.
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Sir William Stanley (each married the other's sister), his own family remained in high favour (his cousin
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Sir John's stepdaughter Ursula Trappes married the prominent judge and politician
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after his father's death, in particular over the validity of his father's last
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in 1614, at whose request Egerton was made an honorary member of
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Egerton died at his house in Bassinghall Street in the
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in Dublin in 1599, during a brief residence there. He was
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faith nor his loyalty to the Crown was ever questioned.
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English landowner from the Egerton family and politician
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who became a baronet. Roland was greatly troubled by
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Index

Egerton family
House of Commons
J.P.
beneficiary
knighted
custos rotulorum
Member of Parliament
Staffordshire
Lichfield
Addled Parliament
Roman Catholic
conspirator
Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley
Protestant
City of London
kidney disease
William Stanley
goldsmith
Knaresborough
Bassinghall Street
Roland Egerton
litigation
will and testament
duel
murder
royal pardon
Sir Thomas Hayes
Sheriff of London
Lord Mayor of London
Lewis Prowde

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