Sir William Ayloffe, 3rd Baronet
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Sir William Ayloffe, 3rd Baronet (1618–1675) of Great Braxted. He was an officer in the Royalist army during the English Civil War
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an his second wife, Margaret the 5th daughter of Thomas Fanshawe (remembrancer of the exchequer)
. He was born on 3 December 1618.
Like his father he supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was a colonel of a regiment at the siege of Colchester
. On the death of his father in 1662 he inherited the family estates and baronetcy
. He died in 1675, and was buried at Braxted. As he died without any surviving children Benjamin
his younger brother inherited the baronetcy.
in the kingdom of France, brother to the Duke of Tremoville. She died on 7 February 1684 and was buried at Braxted. Sir William and Anne had two sons neither of whom outlived their father: Benjamin, who died an infant, and William(1646–1664), who died at the age of eighteen.
English Civil War
The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists...
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Biography
William was the eldest son of Sir Benjamin AyloffeSir Benjamin Ayloffe, 2nd Baronet
Sir Benjamin Ayloffe, 2nd Baronet was a Sheriff in Essex and supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. After the restoration he was an member of Parliament for Essex from 1661 until his death.-Biography:...
an his second wife, Margaret the 5th daughter of Thomas Fanshawe (remembrancer of the exchequer)
Thomas Fanshawe (remembrancer of the exchequer)
Thomas Fanshawe , was remembrancer of the exchequer.-Background:Fanshawe was the eldest son of John Fanshawe of Fanshawe Gate, Derbyshire, where he was born some time in the reign of Henry VIII, and probably about 1530...
. He was born on 3 December 1618.
Like his father he supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was a colonel of a regiment at the siege of Colchester
Siege of Colchester
The siege of Colchester occurred in the summer of 1648 when the English Civil War reignited in several areas of Britain. Colchester found itself in the thick of the unrest when a Royalist army on its way through East Anglia to raise support for the King, was attacked by Lord-General Thomas Fairfax...
. On the death of his father in 1662 he inherited the family estates and baronetcy
Ayloffe Baronets
Ayloffe Baronet was created in the Baronetage of England by James I on 25 November 1611. It became extinct on 19 April 1781.#Sir William Ayloffe, 1st Baronet , knighted by James I in 1603, created a baronet in 1612 and sat as a member of parliament for Stockbridge from 1621 to 1622.#Sir Benjamin...
. He died in 1675, and was buried at Braxted. As he died without any surviving children Benjamin
Sir Benjamin Ayloffe, 4th Baronet
-Biography:Benjamin Ayloffe was born in 1631. He was the younger son of Sir Benjamin Ayloffe an his second wife, Margaret the 5th daughter of Thomas Fanshawe ....
his younger brother inherited the baronetcy.
Family
Sir William married Anne (c. 1609–1684), 1st daughter of Peter Orby, of Burton Penwardine, county Lincoln, and of Chertsey, Surrey, and Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Horseman, of Burton Penwardine. Anne was the widow of Frederick de la Tremouille, Count de Laval and Benonin the kingdom of France, brother to the Duke of Tremoville. She died on 7 February 1684 and was buried at Braxted. Sir William and Anne had two sons neither of whom outlived their father: Benjamin, who died an infant, and William(1646–1664), who died at the age of eighteen.