SANFORD, John (1640-1711), of Basinghall Street, London, and Nynehead Court, Som.

Family and Education

bap. 2 Jan. 1640, 2nd s. of Henry Sanford (d. 1645) of Nynehead Court by Mary, da. of Henry Ayshford of Ayshford, Burlescombe, Devon. m. by 1678, Elizabeth, da. of Lucy Knightly, merchant, of Hackney, Mdx., and Fawsley, Northants., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da. suc. bro. 1663. Burke, LG (1952); E. Dwelly, Par. Recs. ii. 145, 147; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 109; info. from Priscilla Flower-Smith; Som. Wills, vi. 57.

Offices Held

Treasurer, Hamburg Co. by 1676; commr. preventing export of wool 1689–92; asst. Hollow Sword Blade Co. 1691. CSP Dom. 1676–7, p. 137; 1690–1, pp. 506, 522.

Commr. rebels’ estates, Som. 1685; remembrancer, London by 1697. Cal. Treas. Bks. xii. 100; xiii. 436.

Parlimentarian

SANFORD, John (1640-1711), of Basinghall Street, London and Nynehead Court, Som.

Main residences: Basinghall Street, London; Nynehead Court, Som.

Author

P.W.

A.A.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

SANFORD, John (1640-1711)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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