Family and Education
b. by 1586, Assuming he was 21 when reported as a deputy-coroner in 1607. 6th s. of Walter Vaughan† (d.1598) of Golden Grove, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carm. and his 1st w. Mary, da. of Griffith Rice of Newton, Llandefaisant, Carm.; bro. of Sir John*. Dwnn, Vis. Wales ed. S.R. Meyrick, i. 213-14. m. bet. 1609-10, Sage was described as the w. of Edward Rice in a survey of 1609, while the first known mention of Henry Vaughan ‘of Derwydd’ is dated 4 Mar. 1610. Sage was referred to as his wife in an exemplification dated 7 Apr. 1610. Survey of Duchy of Lancaster Lordships ed. W. Rees (Univ. Wales, Bd. of Celtic Studs., Hist. and Law ser. xii), 287; Carm. RO, Cawdor (Vaughan) 54/6184, 67/6737, 2/31. Sage (d. aft. 1648), da. and h. of John Gwyn William of Derwydd, Llandybie, Carm. wid. of Edward Rice of Newton (d. bet. 1609 and 1610), 3s. (1 illegit.; 1 d.v.p.) 7da. F. Jones, ‘Cadets of Golden Grove’, Trans. Hon. Soc. Cymmrodorion (1974-5), pp. 141-2. Kntd. 14 Jan. 1643. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 215. d. bet. 27 Nov. 1660-5 Jan. 1661. Jones, 140-1; Carm. RO, Derwydd Add. 46; NLW, St. David’s Prob. 1660/89. sig. Henry Vaughan.
Offices Held

Dep. coroner, Kidwelly, Carnwallon and Is-Cennen, Carm. by 1607; STAC 8/289/7. j.p. Carm. 1617–?49; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 163–9. rhaglaw (jt.) of Cayo, Cetheiniog, Maenordeilo and Mallaen, Carm. 1618-at least 1624; C54/2338/12; STAC 8/41/13, f. 2; C78/255/4. sheriff, Carm. 1619–20; Lists of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 245. common cllr., Carmarthen, Carm. by 1621 – at least40, ?alderman by 1621; Jones, 135; Carm. RO, Mus. 155, f. 38. commr. subsidy, Carm. 1621, 1624, C212/22/21, 23. piracy, Carm., Pemb. and Card. 1623; C181/3, f. 97v. mayor, Carmarthen 1623–4; Carm. RO, Mus. 611; 155, f. 63v. ?bailiff, estates of Arthur, 1st Lord Chichester, Carm. 1624; C2/Chas.I/C114/48. dep. lt., Carm. 1624 – at least42, Carmarthen by 1637–42; Salop RO, 151/2903; HEHL, EL7443. commr. subsidy arrears, Carm. 1626, E179/224/598, f. 5. concealed monies for Irish army 1626; APC, 1626, p. 114. capt., militia ft., Carm. by 1627–1642; SP16/88/50; HEHL, EL7443. commr. shipwreck, Carm. 1627, SP16/90/65. Forced Loan 1627, C193/12/2, f. 67v exacted fees, Carm., Pemb. and Card. 1635; C181/5, f. 31v. steward, Laugharne, Carm. c.1639; HMC 5th Rep. 65. commr. array, Carm. 1642. Northants. RO, FH133.

Patentee, manufacture of charcoal 1620. CD1621, vii. 340.

?Churchwarden, Llandeilo Fawr, Carm. 1631. Jones, 136.

Lt.-col. ft. (roy.) 1642–3, Shaw, ii. 215. sgt.-maj.-gen. S.W. Wales (roy.) 1643. Carm. RO, Cawdor (Vaughan) 43/5842.

Main residence: Derwydd, Llandybie, Carm.
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Commons 1604-1629
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VAUGHAN, Henry (by 1586-1660/1)

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Oxford 1644
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