Sir Edward Seymour, 4th Baronet

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7. Diary of Samuel Pepys 11 October 1665
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9. Note: his polite correction succinctly informed the king that he was from the senior line of the family while the Duke was from the junior line.
10. Deed Poll Office: Private Act of Parliament 1735 (9 Geo. 2). c. 22

The Right Honourable Sir Edward Seymour Bt
Speaker of the House of Commons
In office 1673–1679

Parliament of England
Preceded by Sir George Howe, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Thynne	Member of Parliament for Hindon 1661–1679 With: Sir George Howe, Bt 1660–1677 Robert Hyde 1677–1679	Succeeded by Richard Howe Thomas Lambert
Preceded by Sir John Rolle Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, Bt	Member of Parliament for Devon 1679 With: Sir William Courtenay, Bt	Succeeded by Sir William Courtenay, Bt Samuel Rolle
Preceded by Sir Edward Seymour, 3rd Baronet John Kelland	Member of Parliament for Totnes 1679–1681	Succeeded by John Kelland Charles Kelland
Preceded by Sir Thomas Carew Thomas Walker	Member of Parliament for Exeter 1685–1695 With: James Walker 1685–1689 Henry Pollexfen 1689 Christopher Bale 1689–1695	Succeeded by Edward Seyward Sir Joseph Tily
Preceded by Henry Seymour Portman Thomas Coulson	Member of Parliament for Totnes 1695–1699	Succeeded by Thomas Coulson Francis Gwyn
Preceded by Edward Seyward Sir Joseph Tily	Member of Parliament for Exeter 1698–1707 With: Sir Bartholomew Shower 1698–1702 John Snell 1702–1707	Succeeded by Parliament of Great Britain
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Parliament of England	Member of Parliament for Exeter 1707–1708 With: John Snell	Succeeded by John Snell John Harris
Political offices
Preceded by Sir Job Charlton	Speaker of the House 1673–1678	Succeeded by Sir Robert Sawyer
Preceded by Sir Robert Sawyer	Speaker of the House 1678–1679	Succeeded by Sir William Gregory
Preceded by Sir Thomas Osborne	Treasurer of the Navy 1673–1681	Succeeded by The Viscount Falkland
Preceded by The Lord Wharton	Comptroller of the Household 1702–1704	Succeeded by Sir Thomas Mansel, Bt
Baronetage of England
Preceded by Edward Seymour	Baronet (of Berry Pomeroy) 1688–1708	Succeeded by Edward Seymour