William Crofts (1st Baron Crofts)

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N Terry Foreman on Sun 31 Jul 2005, 01:29am

“Master of Horse to the Duke of York.” L&M, iii.149.n.5. (Wednesday 30 July 1662 - http://www.pepysdiary.com/archive/1662/07/30/index.php )
N Pauline on Sun 31 Jul 2005, 05:11am

from L&M Companion
(?1611-77). Of Little Saxham, Suff.; an influential courtier (first app. c. 1635); after 1660 Master of the Horse to the Duke of York; Captain of the Guards to the Queen Mother and Gentleman of the Bedchamber to the King. He was also from 1658 Governor of the Duke of Monmouth, who for some time went by the name of James Crofts.
N Cumgranissalis on Sun 31 Jul 2005, 05:42am

see google uk
Little Saxham, Suffolk, IP29
3 Km west of Bury St Edmunds