RAWDON, Marmaduke (1582-1646), of Water Lane, London and Hoddesdon, Herts.

Freeman, Clothworkers’ Co. 1608, Clothworkers’ Hall, London, freedom admiss. reg. 1545–1661, f. 111v. livery 1611, asst. 1628 – d., 3rd warden 1629 – 30, master 1642–3; Clothworkers’ Hall, London, ct. bk. 1605–23, f. 77v; ct. bk. 1623–36, ff. 77v, 89; ct. bk. 1639–49, f. 67v. member, French Co. 1611, treas. ?by 1633; Select Charters of Trading Cos. ed. C.T. Carr (Selden Soc. xxviii), 64; CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 292. member, Hon. Art. Co. 1613, president 1631–2; Ancient Vellum Bk. ed. G.A. Raikes, 3, 4, 19; G.A. Raikes, Hist. of Hon. Art. Co. i. 70. ?freeman, Aldeburgh, Suff. 1628;Suff. RO (Ipswich), EE1/I2/2, f. 50. ?member, Levant Co.; Rawden, 319. member, New River Co. 1619. Select Charters of Trading Cos. 111.

Capt. militia ft. London by 1618 – 42, lt.-col. c.1639–42; Grantees of Arms ed. W.H. Rylands (Harl. Soc. lxvi), 209; Names, Dignities and Places of all Collonells, Lieutenant-Collonels, Serjant Majors, Captaines, Quarter-Masters, Lieutenants and Ensignes of City of London (1642); Rawden, 318–19. commr. sewers, Essex and Herts. 1628, 1638, C181/3, f. 253v; 181/5, f. 112v. common councilman, London by 1631-at least 1639; CLRO, Jor. 35, f. 348; Jor. 39, f. 36v. commr. for making an aqueduct from Hoddesdon to London 1631, assurances, London 1632 – 35, swans, Herts. 1634; C181/4, ff. 93, 129v, 178v; 181/5, f. 9. dep. alderman, Tower Ward, London by 1635; CSP Dom. 1635, p. 594. commr. array, London 1643. Historical Collections ed. J. Rushworth, v. 323.

Commr. passage 1623, sale of French prize goods 1627. APC, 1621–3, p. 362; 1627, p. 164.

Col. of ft. and horse (roy.) 1643 – d.; gov. of Basing House, Hants 1643 – 45, Faringdon, Hants 1645–d. P.R. Newman, Roy. Officers in Eng. and Wales, 311; Rawden, 319–20.