Life Edmund Affleck
fingringhoe hall
for services rendered country in glorious achievement, sovereign conferred on him in 1782 dignity of baronet of britain; , out of compliment gallantry , general conduct, electors of colchester returned him same year represent borough in parliament, did until death. in turn, attained flag rank (in 1784), in capacity of admiral never employed afloat.
in 1784 bought fingringhoe hall in essex. died @ london house on 19 november 1788. had married twice; firstly widow hester creffeild (née hester ruth) , secondly widow margaret smythies. had daughter charlotte , fingringhoe hall passed 2nd baronet, gilbert.
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