A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
ELL, OF HURDCOTT-HOUSE. POWELL, ALEXANDER, esq. of Hurdcott-House, in the county of Wilts, b. 9thJune, 1782, m. in July, 1807, Joanna, second daughter of the Right Reverend HenryLaw, Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, and niece of the late Lord Ellenborough, bywhom he has issue,… … This branch of the ancient house ofPowell, of Penkelli/, in the county of Here-ford, (of which were Edward Powell,master of the requests, who was created abaronet, 18th January, 1621, and WilliamPowell, who attained similar rank on the^•3rd January, 1660) spread into Wiltshireabout the middle of…
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