Edward Willes

(1746 c.-1820)

LBT ID: EdWille1820	B/BAP: 1746 DIED: 1820-12-10
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (December 1820) 572; Alumni Oxonienses; thepeerage.com
Of Newbold Comyn, Warwickshire, the son of Edward Willes (d. 1768); educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Merton College, Oxford, he was a clergyman and friend of Samuel Parr.
REFERENCES TO Edward Willes: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XV. 1786-1790 Found 1: ¶ 12 Ch VI. 1811-1815 Found 1: ¶ 14