TREVOR, Sir John II (1596-1673), of Oatlands, Surr., Cannon Row, Westminster and Plas Têg, Flints.; later of Trevalyn, Denb.

Family and Education

b. 1596,Aged ‘about 33’ at his father’s death on 20 Feb. 1630: SP29/80/59. 1st s. of Sir John Trevor I* of Oatlands, Cannon Row, and Plas Têg and Margaret, da. of Sir Hugh Trevanion of Caerhayes, Cornw.Ped. in Glynde Place Archives ed. R.F. Dell. educ. Queen’s, Camb. 1612; I. Temple 1613.Al. Cant.; I. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 3 Feb. 1619 (with £3,000), Anne (bur. 12 Sept. 1663), da. and coh. of Edmund Hampden of Hartwell, Bucks. 3s. (2 d.v.p.), 5da.;Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 209-10; J.P. Malcolm, Londinium Redivivum, i, 305; E. Suss. RO, GLY/670; SP29/80/59. (2) lic. 2 Sept. 1672, Margaret Griffith of St. Margaret, Westminster, s.p.London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster. Kntd. 7 July 1619;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 172. suc. fa. 1630; uncle Sir Richard† 1638. d. 17 July 1673.Cal. Wynn Pprs. no. 1655; SP29/80/59. sig. John Trevor.

Offices Held

Auditor, duchy of Lancaster, south parts (jt.) 1617–37;Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 70. commr. to compound for illegal exports of wool and corn 1635, to farm customs revenues 1657.CSP Dom. 1635, p. 514; A. and O. ii. 1268.

Dep. kpr. Oatlands Park, Surr. 1627–39;E. Suss. RO, GLY/224–6, 255–70. j.p. Westminster, 1632 – 40, ?Anglesey 1642, Denb., Flint. 1648 – 60, Mdx. 1652–60;SP16/212; C193/13/2; C66/2858; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 299; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 76–8, 111–13. commr. militia, Mdx. 1644, 1648, 1659 – 60, Denb., Flint. 1648, Westminster 1648, 1659 – 60, N. Wales 1659–60;A. and O. i. 556, 1239, 1246–7; ii. 1290, 1327, 1335, 1435, 1437, 1448. New Model Army, Mdx. 1645, Westminster College revenues 1645;Ibid. i. 623, 804. assessment, Westminster 1645, 1650 – 53, 1657, 1660 – 62, Mdx. 1645 – 48, 1650 – 53, 1660 – 62, Denb. 1647 – 48, 1650 – 53, 1657, 1660 – 62, 1672 – d., Flint. 1647 – 53, 1657, 1660 – 62, 1664, 1672 – d., Bucks. 1672–d.;Ibid. 636, 970, 979, 1087, 1097; ii. 46, 313, 471–2, 482–3, 668–9, 679, 1074, 1085–6, 1373–4, 1383. N. Wales Assoc., Denb., Flint. 1648, drainage disputes, Gt. Fens 1649, sequestration and composition, Denb., Flint. 1649; gov. Westminster Sch. 1649; commr. propagation of the Gospel, Wales 1650.Ibid. i. 1183–4; ii. 139, 209, 211, 257, 343.

Gent. of privy chamber 1628–?42.LC5/132, pp. 3, 122.

Farmer (jt.), sea-coal imposts 1630–60.E. Suss. RO, GLY/390, 454–66; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 616.

Commr. Admlty. 1645, scandalous offences 1646 – 48; member, Derby House cttee. June – Dec. 1648, Council of State, Feb. – Dec. 1651, Nov. 1652 – Apr. 1653, Army cttee. 1652 – 53; treas. (jt.) Benevolence for Savoy Protestants 1655; commr. to try treasons against lord protector 1656.A. and O. i. 783, 853, 1209; ii. 500, 562, 689, 1040; CSP Dom. 1648–9, pp. 1, 99, 337; 1655, p. 182; CJ, vii. 220–1.

Parlimentarian

TREVOR, Sir John II (1596-1673), of Oatlands, Surr., Cannon Row, Westminster and Plas Têg, Flints.; later of Trevalyn, Denb.

Main residences: Oatlands, Surr.; Cannon Row, Westminster; Plas Têg, Flints.; Trevalyn, Denb.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

TREVOR, Sir John II (1596-1673)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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