Historic notices, with topographical and other gleanings descriptive of the borough and county-town of Flint . anmer was againreturned, but this time for the Boroughs, and Sir John Conway,Bart., of Bodrhyddan, for the County. Sir John Conway was agreat supporter in after years of the House of Hanover, all hisneighbours being strong Jacobites. He represented his nativeCounty in the Parliaments of 1695-8 and 1705, and the Boroughsin those of 1701-8-10-13-14. He died in 1721, and his daughtersucceeded to his estates. His grand-daughter married WatkinWilliams, for Flint Boroughs, hereafter me
Historic notices, with topographical and other gleanings descriptive of the borough and county-town of Flint . anmer was againreturned, but this time for the Boroughs, and Sir John Conway,Bart., of Bodrhyddan, for the County. Sir John Conway was agreat supporter in after years of the House of Hanover, all hisneighbours being strong Jacobites. He represented his nativeCounty in the Parliaments of 1695-8 and 1705, and the Boroughsin those of 1701-8-10-13-14. He died in 1721, and his daughtersucceeded to his estates. His grand-daughter married WatkinWilliams, for Flint Boroughs, hereafter mentioned ; and hisgreat-great-grandson. Colonel Shipley, who will also be presentlyreferred to, was returned for the same constituency in 1807. In the following Parliament Sir Roger Puleston, Kt.,of Emral,was elected Knight of the Shire. He was born in 1663, the sonof Roger Puleston, of Emral, by Jane, daughter of Sir RogerMostyn, and co-heir of her mother. Prudence, daughter and heirof Sir Martin Lumley, of London, Kt. In the same Parliament Sir John Hanmer for the third timewas returned for the CHAPTER IX. FLINT DURING THE REVOLUTION—LISTS OF THE RECTORS,CHURCHWARDENS, OVERSEERS, AND GUARDIANS.—EXTRACTS FROM THE PARISH RECORDS. Of Flintshire men, Sir John Hanmer took a prominent part inthe Revolution which placed William and Mary on the II. includes him by name among his adversaries in theSt. Germains Notes, published in Macphersons State distinguished himself at the battle of the Boyne. Afterwardshis name appears in Storys list of King Williams general officersin Ireland. He was also elected for Carlingford, and hence it wasthat in the Parliament of 1690 Thomas Whitley was again electedfor the Boroughs, and Sir Roger Puleston for the County; whichlatter seat he exchanged in 1695 for the Boroughs, and Sir JohnConway was again elected for Flintshire. Sir Roger warmlysupported Baron Price (afterwards Justice of the Common Pleas)in the House
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