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b. c. 1580, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of John Manners, 4th earl of Rutland (d.1588), of Belvoir, Lincs. and Elizabeth, da. of Francis Charlton of Apley Castle, Salop; bro. of (Sir) Oliver†.CP, xi. 259. educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1594-8, MA 1612; Oxf. 1598; I. Temple 1606.Al Cant.; HMC Rutland, ii. 352; CITR. ii. 14. m. 3 Mar. 1605,CP, xi. 263. Frances, da. of Sir Edward Carey† of Aldenham, Herts., master of the jewels 1595-1618, wid. of Ralph Baeshe of Stansted Abbots, Herts., s.p.R. Clutterbuck, Herts. iii. 242-3. Kntd. 12 July 1599;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 96, 102. suc. bro. as 7th earl of Rutland 17 Dec. 1632. d. 29 Mar. 1641.CP, xi. 262-3.
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Vol. Ire. 1599.HMC Rutland, iv. 415.

Commr. enclosures, Leics. 1607;C181/2, f. 34v. j.p. Lincs. (Kesteven, Holland, Lindsey) by 1614 – d., Notts. by 1629 – d., Leics. and Yorks. (E. Riding, N. Riding) by 1636–d.;C66/1988; C231/4, f. 264; 231/5, f. 300; C193/13/2, ff. 18v, 22v, 36v, 38, 39v, 41v, 52v; C66/2858. commr. sewers, Lincs. 1617 – 21, River Gleane, Lincs. and Notts. 1625 – 27, Lincoln, Lincs. 1627, Welland navigation 1618 – 34, Fenland 1629–d.,APC, 1618–19, p. 293; C181/2, ff. 282, 330, 352v; 181/3, ff. 35v, 99, 168v, 214v, 228v; 181/4, ff. 19v, 154v, 160v; C181/5, ff. 9v, 180v. swans, Lincs. Northants., Rutland, Notts. 1619, 1625, Lincs. 1635,C181/2, f. 341v; 181/3, f. 164v; 181/5, f. 14. preservation of game, Ancaster Heath, Lincs. 1619; freeman, Grantham, Lincs. by 1620;HMC Rutland, i. 456–7. commr. subsidy, Lincs. (Kesteven) 1621 – 22, 1624,SP14/123/77; C212/22/20–1, 23. recusants (Lindsey) 1624,HMC Rutland, i. 471. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1626 – d., Northern circ. 1633–d.,C181/3, ff. 205v, 258; 181/4, ff. 10v, 142, 195, 197; 181/5, ff. 4, 191v, 193v. Forced Loan, Lincs. (Kesteven, Holland, Lindsey) 1627;Lincs. AO, 2 ANC 8/14; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. kpr. Bestwood Park, Notts. 1632–8;CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 56. recorder, Grantham by 1634;Lincs. AO, Grantham bor. min. bk. 1, f. 6. commr. exacted fees, Rutland 1634;C181/4, f. 159. warden, Sherwood Forest, Notts. 1639–d.HMC Cowper, ii. 209.

Commr. abuses in silk-dyeing 1620,HMC Rutland, i. 460. wool trade 1625;Rymer, viii. pt. 1, p. 59. gent. of the privy chamber extraordinary to Charles I 1632;LC5/132, p. 285. member, Fishery Soc. 1633.CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 510.

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MANNERS, Sir George (c.1580-1641), of Fulbeck, Lincs. and The Savoy, Mdx.
Main residences: Fulbeck, Lincs.; The Savoy, Mdx.
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Commons 1604-1629
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MANNERS, Sir George (c.1580-1641)

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