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Fox, Sir Stephen (1627–1716), financier and government official  

Michael J. Braddick

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23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Fox, Sir Stephen (1627–1716), financier and government official, was born in Farley, Wiltshire, the seventh of ten children of William Fox (d. 1652) and his wife, Margaret Pavey. His parents were of modest wealth and seem to have lived on the lower margins of gentility. ...