Lord Francis Seymour

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Lord Francis Seymour[1] (1726 - 16 Feb 1799) was the Dean[2] of Wells[3] from 1766 until[4] his death on 16 February 1799.[5] He was the fifth child and fourth son of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset.[6]

In 1755 he was appointed Canon of the fourth stall at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, a position he held until 1766.

His great-great-grandson was Edward Seymour, 16th Duke of Somerset.

Ancestry

Family of Lord Francis Seymour
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anne Portman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sir Edward Seymour, 5th Baronet
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sir William Wale
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Margaret Wale
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Laetitia Popham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lord Francis Seymour
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alexander Popham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sir Francis Popham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Letitia Carre
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Daniel Webb
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Helena/Eleanor Rogers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mary Webb
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John Somner
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elizabeth Somner
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. "The history and antiquities of Somersetshire" Phelps,W: London, J.B. Nichols & Son, 1839
  2. "A concise history of the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, in Wells" Camp, J.M.F: Shepton Mallet, W.J. Quartley, 1814
  3. "Cathedral Antiquities: Wells, Exeter, and Worcester" Britton,J London M. A. Nattali, 1836
  4. British History On-line
  5. thePeerage.com (1)
  6. thePeerage.com (2)

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