Family and Education
b. 5 May 1548, 1st s. of Matthew Parker, abp. of Canterbury, by Margaret (d.1570), da. of Robert Harlestone. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1562. m. Joanna, da. of Richard Cox, bp. of Ely, 4 or 5s. 3da. suc. fa. 1575. Kntd. 1603.
Offices Held
Jt. keeper of PCC 1570 – 71; actuary of ct. of audience 1572 – c.74; jt. registrar of PCC 1573, sole 1574; keeper of Archbishop’s palace at Canterbury 1573; j.p.q. Kent 1583 – 93; j.p. Surr. from c. 1583; commr. for eccles. causes, Surr. c. 1586; steward of Archbishop Whitgift’s household 1588; j.p. Isle of Ely 1591.
Main residences: Lambeth, Surr.; Bekesbourne, Kent; Cambridge.
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Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
PARKER, John I (1548-1619)
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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