词条 | Richard Mason (politician) |
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Sir Richard Mason (c. 1633 – 8 March 1685) was an English Member of Parliament. He held the following offices:
He had a seat at King's Clere in Hampshire but resided principally at Sutton in Surrey. He married c. 1662, Anna Margaretta Long, daughter of Sir James Long, 2nd Baronet. They had two daughters:
Sir Richard Mason was one of those present at the death of Charles II. His wife, Lady Anna Mason wrote a detailed account of the King's last illness and subsequent death, in a letter to her mother Lady Dorothy Long at Draycot House in Wiltshire. This letter came to light in 1850 when it was found among papers at Draycot House, and was published soon afterwards by Charles Dickens in his weekly magazine Household Words.[5] Sir Richard Mason died 8 March 1685 and is buried at the parish church at Sutton. His wife died in July 1717. References1. ^Archaeologia Cambrensis - Cambrian Archaeological Association - W Pickering 1879 {{DEFAULTSORT:Mason, Sir Richard}}2. ^Court Satires of the Restoration - John Harold Wilson 1976 3. ^Collins's Peerage of England - Egerton Brydges 1812 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-70843;jsessionid=BF39B54B6DA333A0733966F04BA2B3EC|title=Brett [née Mason], Anne [other married name Anne Gerard, countess of Macclesfield] (1667/8–1753), courtier {{!}} Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|website=www.oxforddnb.com|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/70843|access-date=2019-03-03}} 5. ^Mason, Lady Anne. “Account of the Death of Charles II by a Wife of a Person about the Court at Whitehall”. Household Words, London. 1954, Vol 9, pp 277-8. 6 : 1630s births|1685 deaths|English knights|English MPs 1679|English MPs 1680–1681|English MPs 1681 |
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