HERBERT, William I (by 1587-1645), of Grey Friars, Cardiff; later of Cardiff Castle, Glam.

Family and Education

b. by 1587,He must have been 21 when he purchased lands in 1608: C54/1939/32. 1st s. of Richard Herbert of Swansea, Glam. and Jenet, da. of John ap David John-ychan of Gwernllwynchwith, Glam. G.T. Clark, Limbus Patrum Morganiae et Glamorganiae, 214, 288; Llyfr Raglan, 1600-1607 ed. J.A. Bradney, 202; NLW, Plymouth Deeds 466. m. Ann (d.1651/2), da. of one Hurst, ?1s. d.v.p.Clark, 288; PROB 11/220, f. 53v; 6/27, f. 53v; NLW, Bute L3/16. suc. fa. by 1616. d. 1970.C10/1/60, f. 6. sig. W[illiam] Herbert.

Offices Held

Commr. subsidy, Glam. 1621, 1628;C212/22/21; E115/367/70. j.p. Glam. c. 1623 – d., Cardiff by d.; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 294–301; E134/24Chas.I/East.1, f. 4. commr. Forced Loan, Glam. 1627,C193/12/2, f. 71; SP16/53/84. shipwreck 1630,SP16/176/59. survey, Ogmore, Llantrisant, Glam. 1631, Miskin, Neath Citra, 1638, Woebley and Landymor, Glam. 1638, 1639,NLW, Bute M21/15; Penrice and Margam 1634, 1640, 4203; Cartae et Munimenta de Glam. ed. G.T. Clark, vi. 2178; Glam. RO, CL/Manorial, Box 3; Bushby III.2 (iii). ?execution of laws against export of Welsh butter 1635,CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 240. sewers, Glam. 1639, ?subsidy, Glam. 1641,SR, v. 68, 91, 157. array by 1643, sequestration of delinquents (roy.) 1643.C181/5, f. 148; NLW, LL/MB/17, pp. 23, 47.

Mayor, Cardiff and constable, Cardiff castle 1632, 1635, 1637, 1638–9.NLW, Bute M14/19; Penrice and Margam 1640–1; Tredegar Park 137/224; Cardiff Recs. ed. J.H. Matthews, v. 489.

Recvr., rents of the 4th earl of Pembroke (Sir Philip Herbert*) in S. Wales by d. E134/24Chas.I/East.1, f. 4.

Parlimentarian

HERBERT, William I (by 1587-1645), of Grey Friars, Cardiff; later of Cardiff Castle, Glam.

Main residences: Grey Friars, Cardiff, Wales; Cardiff Castle, Wales, Glam.

Author

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S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

HERBERT, William I (by 1587-1645)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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