William Peere Williams (other)
William Peere Williams may refer to: * William Peere Williams (1664–1736), Member of Parliament for Bishops Castle (1722–1727) * Sir William Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Clapton (1730–1761), Member of Parliament for New Shoreham (1758–1761) * William Peere Williams-Freeman (1742–1832), Royal Navy officer and admiral of the fleet See also *William Williams (other) William Williams may refer to: Art and literature * William Williams (artist) (1727–1791), artist and author of American novel ''Penrose'' * William Joseph Williams (1759–1823), artist who painted three presidents * William Williams (antiquary ...

William Peere Williams (1664–1736)
William Peere Williams ( – 10 June 1736) was an English politician. He was Member of Parliament for Bishop's Castle (UK Parliament constituency), Bishop's Castle from 1722 to 1727. Williams was born in Chichester Castle, Greyfriars, Chichester, Sussex, England to Peere Williams and Joanna Oyley. William married Anne Hutchins, daughter of Sir George Hutchins. They had four sons: Hutchins Williams, Frederick, William-Peere, George and two daughters: Anne Williams, and Louisa . References * *Burke, Bernard. ''A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland.'' London: Harrison, 1858. (p. 414googlebooks
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Sir William Williams, 2nd Baronet, Of Clapton
Sir William Peere Williams, 2nd Baronet, MP (''c.'' 1730 – 27 April 1761) was an English politician in Great Britain. He was born in Clapton, Northamptonshire, England, to Sir Hutchins Williams, 1st Baronet of Clapton, and Anne Hutchins. He was Member of Parliament for New Shoreham from 1758 until his death in 1761. An officer in the British Army who served in the Seven Years' War, Williams was killed at Butalot in the Capture of Belle Île The Capture of Belle Île was a British amphibious expedition to capture the French island of Belle Île off the Brittany coast in 1761, during the Seven Years' War. After an initial British attack was repulsed, a second attempt under General St ... in France.Burke, p. 570 Notes References *Burke, John, and Bernard Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland'' London: J.R. Smith, 1844. * * External links Bellisle 1761 1730 births 1761 deaths Wi ...
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William Peere Williams-Freeman
Admiral of the Fleet William Peere Williams-Freeman (6 January 1742 – 11 February 1832) (born William Peere Williams) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He saw action aboard as a junior officer at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the Seven Years' War. He also took part, as captain of the fifth-rate , in the Battle of Rhode Island and then, as captain of the fifth-rate , in the second relief of Gibraltar during the American Revolutionary War. Eventually (many years after his retirement from the Navy) Williams-Freeman became Admiral of the Fleet for a brief period before his death at the age of 90. Family and early life Williams was born in Peterborough on 6 January 1742, the son of Frederick Williams, prebendary of Peterborough, and his wife Mary Williams (née Clavering). His paternal grandfather was William Peere Williams, while his maternal grandfather was Robert Clavering, bishop of Peterborough, and his maternal grandmother was Mary Freeman, sister of John Cook Freem ...
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