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Philip MEADOWE Alias: Philip MEADOWS Adm. pens. at EMMANUEL, 18 Feb., 1641/2. Of Suffolk . 4th s. of Daniel, of Witnesham, Esq. Bapt. at Chattisham, Suffolk , 04 Jan., 1625/6. Matric. 1642 ; B.A. 1645/6 ; M.A. from Queens', 1649 . Fellow of Queens'. Appointed Latin secretary to Cromwell's Council to relieve Milton, 1653 . Envoy under Cromwell to Lisbon, Stockholm, etc. Ambassador to Sweden , 1658 . Knighted, 24 Nov., 1662. Withdrew from public life at the Restoration. Restored to favour at the Revolution. Commissioner of Public Accounts, 1692 . Member of the Council of Trade, and Commissioner of Trade, 1696-1714 . Wrote a 'Narrative' of the Wars between Sweden and Denmark ; also a book on Naval Supremacy and Marine Jurisdiction. Married Constance, dau. of Francis Lucy, Esq., of Westminster. Died 16 Sep., 1718, aged 93. Buried at Hammersmith. Brother of Daniel (1635), John ( 1639-40 ) and Robert (1645). ( D.N.B.; F.M.G., 1129; J. B. Peace; A. B. Beaven.) | Philip MEADOWE Approx. lifespan: 16251718 Philip MEADOWS Adm. pens. at Emmanuel College 1641/2:02:18 Of Suffolk , . 4th s. of Daniel MEADOWE of Witnesham, Esq. Bapt. at Chattisham, Suffolk , 1625/6:01:04 Matric. 1642 ; B.A. 1645/6 ; M.A. from Queens' College 1649 Fellow of Queens' College . Appointed Latin secretary to Cromwell's Council to relieve Milton 1653 Envoy under Cromwell to Lisbon, Stockholm, etc. Ambassador to Sweden , 1658 Knighted 1662:11:24 Withdrew from public life at the Restoration Restored to favour at the Rev.olution Commissioner of Public Accounts 1692 Member of the Council of Trade, and Commissioner of Trade 1696-1714 Wrote a 'Narrative' of the Wars between Sweden , and Denmark , ; also a book on Naval Supremacy and Marine Jurisdiction. Married Constance dau. of Francis LUCY, Esq. of Westminster. Died 1718:09:16 aged 93. Buried at Hammersmith brother of Daniel MEADOWE (1635) brother of John MEADOWE (1639) brother of Robert MEADOWE (1645) ( D.N.B.; F.M.G., 1129; J. B. Peace; A. B. Beaven.) |