Family and Education
b. 1545, 1st s. of Sir John Cutts of Childerley and Horham Hall by Sybil, da. of (Sir) John Hynde Hyndet of Madingley, Cambs. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1561; G. Inn 1565. m. (1) Anne, da. of Sir Arthur Darcy of Hunts., 1s. 2da.; (2) Margaret, da. and coh. of John Brocket of Brocket Hall, Herts., 1s. suc. fa. 1556. Kntd. 1571.Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 31; Vis. Herts. (Harl. Soc. xxii), 32; Essex Arch. Soc. iv. 30, 35-6; CPR, 1563-6, p. 525.
Offices Held
J.p. Cambs. 1579, Herts. 1582, Essex 1586; sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1572 – 73, 1601 – 02, Herts. 1588 – 89, dep. lt. Cambs. 1596; capt. of trained band, Herts. 1588; Keeper of Somersham park, Hunts. by 1592; commr. musters, Cambs. 1601.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Horham Hall, Essex and Shenley Hall, Herts. and Childerley, Cambs.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
CUTTS, Sir John (1545-1615)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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