RASHLEIGH, Jonathan (1591-1675), of Menabilly, nr. Fowey, Cornw.

Family and Education

bap. 4 July 1591, 2nd s. and h. of John Rashleigh† of Menabilly and Alice, da. of Richard Bonython of Carclew, Cornw. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 391-2. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1607; Al. Ox. M. Temple 1610. M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) settlement 17 Dec. 1614, C142/405/150. Anne (d.1631), da. of Sir Robert Bassett† of Umberleigh, Devon, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.); Vivian, 392. (2) by 1646, M. Coate, Cornw. in Gt. Civil War, 234. Mary (d.1674), da. of John Harris I* of Lanrest, Cornw., s.p. suc. fa. 1624. d. 1 May 1675. Vivian, 391-2. sig. Jonathan Rashleighe.

Offices Held

Commr. piracy, Cornw. 1626–41, C181/3, f. 196; 181/5, f. 83v. sheriff, 1627–8, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 23. stannator, Blackmore, Cornw. 1636, 1673, Add. 6713, ff. 167v, 175. commr. assessment, Cornw. 1641 – 42, 1660 – 61, 1663 – 66, 1672, SR, v. 82, 149, 210, 329, 456, 529, 572, 619, 756. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. j.p. from 1642, 1660–d., C231/5, f. 529; C220/9/4. dep. lt. by 1670–?d. SP44/35A, f. 5v.

Parlimentarian

RASHLEIGH, Jonathan (1591-1675), of Menabilly, nr. Fowey, Cornw.

Main residence: Menabilly, nr. Fowey, Cornw.

Author

P.M.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

RASHLEIGH, Jonathan (1591-1675)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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