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Wynn was the second and eldest surviving son of Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet, and his wife Sidney, daughter of William Gerard, Lord Chancellor of Ireland. He was a Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire in 1614. [1] He was Groom of the Bedchamber to Charles, Prince of Wales, from 1617 to 1625.
Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet (c. 1588–1649) Sir Owen Wynn, 3rd Baronet (c. 1592–1660) Sir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet (c. 1625–1674), only child and daughter Mary married Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, then intermarried into the line of Barons Carrington. Sir John Wynn, 5th Baronet (c. 1628–1719)
Sir Richard succeeded his father Sir Owen Wynn at Gwydir in 1660. His mother was Grace Williams, a niece of John Williams, Archbishop of York. [1]Sir Richard was sheriff of Caernarvonshire (1657/1658) and twice MP for Caernarvonshire: in the Rump Parliament (1647–1653) and the Cavalier Parliament (1661–1675).
Richard Wynn may refer to: Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet (1588–1649), English courtier and politician; Sir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet (1625–1674), English MP;
Richard Wynn Keene (9 December 1809 – 28 November 1887) is mainly remembered today under his theatrical name of Dykwynkyn.Keene was a Victorian designer of costumes, props, mechanical effects and scenery for plays and pantomimes on the London stage, with a strong sense of wit and a special feeling for animals.
Sir Owen Wynn, 3rd Baronet (1592–1660) was a Welsh baronet. He was the son of Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet. According to records, Owen Gwinn was a sea captain that came to Virginia Colony in 1611. [1] He inherited his title after the death of his brother Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet in the summer of 1649.
The tables of plantations below are sortable, so the name, locality, county (current), historic register number, and built in years can be easily reviewed.
This is a list of Sheriffs of Caernarvonshire (or Carnarvonshire).. The Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown.Formerly the Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in a county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.