Background
He was born at Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, the second illegitimate son of Sir Francis Lloyd and Bridget Leigh.
He was born at Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, the second illegitimate son of Sir Francis Lloyd and Bridget Leigh.
He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford.
He was knighted on 24 November 1693 and created a baronet in 1708, for which he paid a fee of £1095. He served as High Sheriff of Cardiganshire in 1688-1689 and High Sheriff of Carmarthenshire in 1715-1716. They had two daughters.
He died on 28 December 1723 at Milfield (Welsh: Maesyfelin), and was buried at Lampeter.
He served as Member of Parliament for Cardigan boroughs from 1698 to 1700 in the House of Commons of England.