OWNER, Edward (1575-1650), of Great Yarmouth, Norf.

Family and Education

bap. 16 Oct. 1575, 2nd s. of Ralph Owner, merchant, of Gt. Yarmouth and Grace. m. 13 Nov. 1598, Elizabeth (d. 1672), da. of Hisea Harrison of Gt. Yarmouth, 1da. bur. 15 Aug. 1650 15 Aug. 1650.Norf. RO, Gt. Yarmouth par. reg.; Add. 34559, f. 35.

Offices Held

Freeman, Gt. Yarmouth 1597, Cal. Yarmouth Freemen, 49. chamberlain 1609–11, Norf. RO, Y/C18/1, f. 99r-v. auditor 1612 – 15, 1631, Ibid. ff. 100v-102, 110v. member of the Forty-Eight, 1606–8, Ibid. Y/C19/5, f. 52. common cllr. 1608–14, Norf. RO, Y/C2/12; Y/C18/4, ff. 67–76v. The 1608 charter turned members of the Forty-Eight into common cllrs. alderman 1614–d., Norf. RO, Y/C19/5, f. 122v. custos Lazarhouse 1615-at least 1622, Ibid. ff. 155, 258v; Y/C18/1. f. 110v. bailiff 1616 – 17, 1625 – 26, 1634 – 35, 1646–7; Ibid. Y/C18/1, ff. 102v, 107v, 112, 118. j.p. Gt. Yarmouth 1616–d.; Ibid. ff. 102v-119. commr. subsidy 1621, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. Forced Loan 1626, Norf. RO, Y/C19/6, f. 55. piracy, Norf. 1630; C181/4, f. 50. coroner, Gt. Yarmouth 1631, pres. artillery corp. 1636; commr. New Model ordinance, Norf. 1645, assessment 1645 – d., Gt. Yarmouth 1647 – 48, militia, Norf. 1648. A. and O. i. 623, 641, 972, 1089, 1240; ii. 40, 305.

Commr. excise on herring 1644. Ibid. i. 497.

Parlimentarian

OWNER, Edward (1575-1650), of Great Yarmouth, Norf.

Main residence: Great Yarmouth, Norf.

Author

C.R.K.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

OWNER, Edward (1575-1650)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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