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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: 1625–1718
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.)

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