STRICKLAND, Robert (1600-1671), of Sizergh Castle, Westmld. and Brafferton, Yorks.

Family and Education

b. 1 Jan. 1600, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Strickland* and his 2nd w. Margaret, da. of (Sir) Nicholas Curwen† of Workington, Cumb.H. Hornyold, Strickland of Sizergh, 111. educ. Trin. Camb. 1615.Al. Cant. m. 10 Jan. 1619, Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir William Alford* of Meaux Abbey, Yorks., 3s. 1da.Hornyold, 117. suc. fa. 1612;Ibid. 106. Kntd. Nov. 1641.Fairfax Corresp. ed. G.W. Johnson, ii. 269. bur. 14 Apr. 1671 14 Apr. 1671.Hornyold, 117.

Offices Held

Commr. subsidy, Westmld. 1624;C212/22/23. j.p. Westmld. 1624 – 25, Yorks. (E. Riding) 1636- at least 1642, custos rot. 1642, (N. Riding) 1660–d.;C231/4, f. 167; 231/5, pp. 195, 534; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 17; C220/9/4, f. 31. commr. sewers (E. Riding) 1634–41;C181/4, f. 189v; 181/5, ff. 41v, 198. col. militia ft. (N. Riding) 1638–42;Strafforde Letters (1739) ed. W. Knowler, ii. 194; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 323. dep. lt. Yorks. 1640 – 44, 1660–d.;J.T. Cliffe, Yorks. Gentry, 324, 333; SP29/11, f. 245; H.B. McCall, Fam. of Wandesford, 291. commr. embezzlement inquiry, York 1641,Rymer, ix. pt. 3, p. 65. array, Yorks. 1642,Northants. RO, FH133. assessment, Yorks. (N. Riding) 1660 – 65, loyal and indigent officers, Yorks. 1662,SR, v. 212, 385, 543. corporations 1662–3.HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1 (1881), p. 275.

Col. ft. (roy.) 1642 – 44; capt. horse (roy.) 1643–4.HMC 5th Rep. 331.

Parlimentarian

STRICKLAND, Robert (1600-1671), of Sizergh Castle, Westmld. and Brafferton, Yorks.

Main residences: Sizergh Castle, Westmld; Brafferton, Yorks.

Author

J.P.F.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

STRICKLAND, Robert (1600-1671)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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