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HOWARD, Sir William (c.1599-1672), of Tollesbury Hall, Tollesbury, Essex

Family and Education
b. c.1599,Top. and Gen. i. 470; H. Haines, Manual of Monumental Brasses, 54. 6th s. but 4th surv. of Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk, ld. chamberlain 1603-14 and ld. treas. 1614-18, with his 2nd w. Catherine, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Knyvet† of Charlton, Wilts. and wid. of Richard Rich of Rochford Hall, Essex; bro. of Sir Edward II*, Henry*, Sir Robert*, Sir Thomas*, Theophilus, Lord Howard de Walden*. Collins, Peerage, iii. 153-4; CSP Dom. 1623-5, p. 562. educ. ?G. Inn 1628. GI Admiss. cr. KB 3 Nov. 1616. Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 159. d. by 7 Aug. 1672. PROB 11/339, f. 324.
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Gent. of privy chamber, Prince Charles’s Household 1623, Autobiog. of Sir Simonds D’Ewes ed. J.O. Halliwell, ii. 415. Charles I’s Household, in extraordinary 1631, in ordinary 1636; LC5/132, p. 282; 5/134, p. 98. lt. band of gent. pens., 1639-at least 1642. Badminton House, FM H2/4/1, f. 18v; Autobiog. of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, ii. 303.

?Commr. new buildings, London 1634, T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Chas. I, ii. 234. ?impediments on R. Wey, Surr. 1635. T. Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 1, p. 19.

Main residence: Tollesbury Hall, Tollesbury, Essex.
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HOWARD, Sir Thomas (1587-1669), of Charlton Park, Charlton, Wilts.; later of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster; Berkshire House, Mdx.; Newark Castle, Notts. and Ewelme Park, Oxon.

Family and Education
bap. 8 Oct. 1587, W.E. Layton, ‘Extracts from the regs. of Saffron Walden relating to the Howard fam.’, Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), v. 142. 2nd s. of Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk (d.1626), ld. chamberlain 1603-14 and ld. treas. 1614-18, and 2nd w. Catherine, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Knyvet† of Charlton and wid. of Richard Rich of Rochford Hall, Essex; bro. of Sir Edward II*, Henry*, Sir Robert*, Theophilus, Lord Howard de Walden*, Sir William*. CP, ii. 150; xii. pt. 1, p. 465. educ. Magdalene, Camb. 1598, MA 1605; Al. Cant. earl of Nottingham’s (Charles Howard†) embassy to Spain 1605; R. Treswell, ‘Relation of such things as were observed to happen in the journey of the right honourable Charles earl of Nottingham’ (1605), reprinted in Harl. Misc. iii. 425. G. Inn 1606; I. Temple 1607; GI Admiss.; I. Temple database of admiss. travelled abroad (France, Span. Neths., ?Italy) 1608-9; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 273; Winwood’s Memorials ed. E. Sawyer, iii. 119. MA Oxf. 1636. Al. Ox. m. 12 May 1614, Chamberlain Letters, i. 534. Elizabeth (d.1672), da. of William Cecil†, 2nd earl of Exeter, 9s. (at least 1 d.v.p.) 4da. Collins, Peerage, iii. 162. cr. KB 6 Jan. 1605, Bar. Howard of Charlton and Visct. Andover 22 Jan. 1622, KG 13 Dec. 1625, earl of Berkshire 5 Feb. 1626. Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 32, 157; 47th DKR, 107, 111. d. 16 July 1669. Collins, iii. 161. sig. Thomas Howard.
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Lt. Braydon Forest, Wilts. (jt.) 1607-at least 1623; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 359; 1619–23, p. 512. j.p., Glos. by 1614 – at least41, Wilts. by 1614 – at least41, 1660 – at least64, Oxon. 1632 – at least41, 1660-at least 1664 (custos rot. 1632-at least 1636, 16 June-10 Dec. 1660), Mdx. 1660-at least 1664, C66/1988; 2859; C220/9/4, f. 95; C193/12/3, ff. 63, 81, 109v; Cal. of Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry ed. J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xxxiv-vii), 67; SP16/405, f. 53; C231/7, pp. 4, 60. Cheltenham, Glos. 1618 – at least25, Oxford, Oxon. 1665; C231/4, f. 74; C181/3, f. 186; 181/7, f. 319. steward, manor and wapentake of Newark, Notts. 1616-at least 1625; E315/310, f. 78; 315/311, f. 2. commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1617 – 42, 1660 – d., the Verge 1617, Oxf. circ. 1632 – 42, 1660 – d.; London and Mdx. 1660–d., C181/2, ff. 286v, 287; 181/4, f. 117; 181/5, ff. 218v, 220v; 181/7, ff. 8, 10, 67v, 454, 494, 497. subsidy, Wilts. 1622, 1624, 1629, C212/22/21; 212/22/23; Add. 34566, f. 132. Forced Loan, Wilts. 1626 – 27, Glos., Som., Bath, Bristol, Salisbury 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, ff. 49, 20, 63v, 77, 85, 89v. swans, Midland counties 1627, Eng. except West Country 1629, West Country 1629; C181/3, ff. 226v, 267; 181/4, f. 2. ld. lt. (jt.) Oxon. 1628 – 32, (sole) 1632–42; Sainty, Lords Lieutenants, 30. commr. knighthood fines, Berks. 1630 – 31, Glos. 1630 – 31, Oxon. 1630 – 31, Wilts. 1630; APC, 1630–1, p. 69; E178/5310, f. 9; 178/5153, f. 4; 178/7154, ff. 4, 99, 156, 185. high steward, Oxf. 1632 – 49, 1660 – d., Wallingford 1632-at least 1640; C.F. Patterson, Urban Patronage in Early Modern Eng. 250, 253; Oxf. Council Acts ed. M. Hobson and H. Salter (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xcv), 260; HMC Le Fleming, 66. constable, Wallingford castle and steward of honour of Ewelme, Oxon. and kpr. of park 1632-at least 1642; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 584; VCH Berks. iii. 528. commr. oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, Surr. 1640, perambulation, Whychwood, Shotover and Stowood forests, Oxon. 1641, array, Berks., Oxon., Wilts. 1642, gaol delivery, Oxford, Oxon. 1661 – d., sewers, Bedford Great Level, Fens 1662. C181/5, ff. 169, 209; 181/7, ff. 98, 147, 455; Northants. RO, FH133.

Master of horse to Prince Charles 1614–25; Chamberlain Letters, i. 534; ii. 615. member, Prince Charles’s Council 1617–25, G. Haslam, ‘Jacobean Phoenix’, Estates of Eng. Crown ed. R. Hoyle, pp. 275, 276, 284. jt. farmer of greenwax, Exch. 1625 – at least41, 1657–d.; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 537; 1656–7, p. 313; CTB, 1660–7, pp. 99, 702. PC 29 Mar. 1639-at least 1645, 31 May 1660–d.; CSP Dom. 1639, p. 5; PC2/53, f. 110v; PC2/55/2, f. 4; CP, ii. 150. commr. to treat with Scots 1639, CSP Dom. 1639, p. 294. treaty of Ripon, 1640; HMC Var. vii. 425. gov. to Prince Charles, 1644–6; HMC 4th Rep. 308; Clarendon, Hist. of the Rebellion ed. W.D. Macray, iv. 201. member, Council of War (roy.) 1644–5, Harl. 6802, f. 17; Harl. 6852, f. 37. Prince of Wales’s Council, 1645–6. Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 252–3; Clarendon, iv. 199.

Patentee, glass monopoly 1615; CD 1621, vii. 362. gov., earl of Berkshire’s Guiana co., 1631–2; Wilts. RO, 88/1/140; English and Irish Settlement on River Amazon ed. J. Lorimer (Hakluyt Soc. ser. 2. clxxi), 103–8. member, Fisheries Soc. by 1632. CUL, Dd.xi.71, f. 30v.

Main residences: Charlton Park, Charlton, Wilts.; St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster and Berkshire House, Mdx. and and Newark Castle, Notts. and Ewelme Park, Oxon.
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HOWARD, Sir Edward II (?1602-1675), of Escrick, Yorks. and Tollesbury Hall, Essex

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b. Dec. 1602 ?,Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 178. 8th but 5th surv. s. of Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk (d.1626) and his 2nd w. Catherine, da. and coh. of (Sir) Henry Knyvet† of Charlton, Wilts., wid. of Richard Rich of Rochford Hall, Essex; bro. of Henry*, Sir Robert*, Theophilus, Lord Howard de Walden*, Sir Thomas* and Sir William*.CP. educ. travelled abroad 1620-3.APC, 1619-21, p. 242. m. 30 Nov. 1623, Mary (bur. 30 Jan. 1634), da. of Sir John Boteler, 1st bt.*, of Bramfield Place, Herts., 7s. (4 d.v.p.) 1da.CP; R.E.C. Waters, Genealog. Mems. of the Extinct Fam. of Chester of Chichely, i. 149-50; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), v. 143. KB 3 Nov. 1616;Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 159. suc. to Escrick estate 1622; cr. Bar. Howard of Escrick 12 Apr. 1628. d. 24 Apr. 1675.CP.
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J.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1623-at least 1650,C231/4, f. 150; Names of JPs in Eng. and Wales ... 1650, p. 16. Essex 1626–42,C231/4, f. 206v; 231/5, p. 530. Saffron Walden, Essex 1634-at least 1638,C231/5, p. 134; C181/5, f. 117v. Herts. 1648-at least 1650,C231/6, p. 125; Names of JPs, 26. Mdx. and Worcs. by 1650–1,C193/13/3, ff. 40v, 67v; Names of JPs, 34, 50. Cumb. and Westmld. by 1650–2;C193/13/3, ff. 11, 66v; 193/13/4, f. 15; C231/6, p. 245. commr. swans, all cos. 1629,C181/3, f. 267v. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1642,C181/5, f. 218v. London and Mdx. 1644–5;Ibid. ff. 230–1, 246v, 264v. ld. lt. Worcs. 1642-at least 1644;A. and O. i. 2, 507. commr. sewers, Essex and Cambs. 1642,C181/5, f. 228. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1654–67,C181/6, p. 46; 181/7, p. 406. Northern Assoc. E. Riding 1645, disposal of assets, Westminster Abbey 1645, appeals, Oxf. Univ. visitation 1647,A. and O. i. 706, 804, 927. militia, northern cos., Herts. and Yorks. 1648;Ibid. i. 1141, 1238, 1245. assessment, Cumb. 1649 – 50, Herts. and Yorks. 1650,Ibid. ii. 32, 295, 463, 465, 468. drainage, Fenland 1649; gov. Westminster sch. 1649;Ibid. 139, 257. commr. propagating gospel, Northern cos. 1650.Several Procs. in Parl. (23 Feb.-7 Mar. 1650), p. 312.

Jt. farmer of greenwax fines 1631-at least 1639;E401/2459; CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 624. member, cttee. advance of money 1642,CCAM, 1. of Both Kingdoms 1643–8;LJ, vi. 55b; CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 90. commr. Admlty. 1643;CJ, iii. 206b. member, Westminster Assembly 1643,A. and O. i. 181. commr. assessment for New Model army 1645, 1647; member, excise cttee. 1645;Ibid. i. 657, 691, 1016. commr. abuses in heraldry 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1646, sale of bps.’ lands 1646;Ibid. i. 839, 853, 905. member, cttee. for compounding 1647, Navy cttee. 1647; commr. scandalous offences 1648,Ibid. 914, 1047, 1208. remove obstructions, sale of bps.’ lands 1648–9;Ibid. 1227; ii. 152. member, cttee. for revenue, 1648,LJ, x. 632b. Council of State 1650.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 10.

Main residences: Escrick, Yorks.; Tollesbury Hall, Essex.
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HOWARD, Sir Charles (1579-1642), of Sheffield, Fletching, Suss. and Windsor, Berks.; later of Leatherhead, Surr.

Family and Education
b. 17 Sept. 1579, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Charles Howard†, 1st earl of Nottingham, with his 1st w. Katherine, da. of Henry Carey†, 1st Bar. Hunsdon; bro. of Sir William Howard†.CP, ix. 786, 788. educ. privately; G. Inn 1598. R.W. Kenny, Elizabeth’s Admiral, 92; GI Admiss. m. (1) 19 May 1597, Charity (d. 18 Dec. 1618), da. of Robert White of Christchurch, Hants, wid. of Richard Leeche†, ironmaster, of Sheffield, s.p.; (2) 22 Apr. 1620, Mary (d. 6 Feb. 1651), da. of Sir William Cockayne, Skinner, of Broad Street, London, ld. mayor 1619-20, s.p. Kntd. 11 May 1603; styled. Lord Howard (Effingham) 28 Nov. 1615; suc. fa. 14 Dec. 1624 as 2nd earl of Nottingham. d. 3 Oct. 1642. CP, ix. 788-9; PROB 11/88, f. 293; W.H. Challen, ‘Kyme fam. of Lewes’, Suss. Arch. Colls. c. 122; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 105.
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Gent. pens. 1598-at least 1603; E407/1/24, 36; HMC Hatfield, xxiv. 63. member, embassy to Spain 1605. NLW, Carreglwyd I/699.

Kpr. Windsor Great Park 1601–16, CP, ix. 788; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 404. Ditton Park 1603; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 47. j.p. Surr. and Suss. 1601-July 1642; C231/1, ff. 125v; 231/5, p. 532. commr. piracy, Mdx., Kent, Essex, Surr. 1603, London and Mdx. 1606, Suss. 1637, sewers, Suss. 1604 – d., Surr. and Kent 1624–39; C181/1, ff. 66v, 81; 181/2, f. 12; 181/3, f. 114v; 181/5, ff.153, 205v. v.-adm. Suss. 1608-at least 1638, HCA 49/106/A/36; HCA 30/820/33. dep. lt. by 1611-at least 1613, Harl. 703, ff. 143v, 152v. commr. pressing of seamen 1620; APC, 1619–21, p. 248. ld. lt. Surr. (jt.) 1621 – Mar. 1642, (sole) Mar. 1642–d.; Sainty, Lords Lieutenants, 33; A. and O. i. 2. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1622, 1624, C212/22/21, 23. Forced Loan, Surr. 1626 – 27, Suss. 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, ff. 56v, 58v. martial law, Surr. 1626, C66/2384/3. swans, Eng. except West Country ?1629, oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1635–d. C181/3, f. 267; 181/4, f. 198; 181/5, f. 221v.

Main residences: Sheffield, Fletching, Suss.; Windsor, Berks.; Leatherhead, Surr.
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HOWARD, Charles (c.1591-1653), of St. Clement Danes, Westminster; Putney Park, Surr. and New Lodge, Bray, Berks.; later of Merrow, Surr.

Family and Education
b. c. 1591, 3rd s. of Sir William Howard† of Lingfield (d.1600) and Frances, da. of William Goldwell of Goldwell, Kent; bro. of Edward I* and Sir Francis*.G. Brenan and E.P. Statham, House of Howard, ped. facing p. 372. m. lic. 3 Feb. 1621 (aged 30), Anne (bur. 11 Mar. 1636) da. Thomas St. John of St. Anne Blackfriars, London, 1s. d.v.p, 2da. London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster, 96; D.G. Cary Elwes, ‘Cople regs.’ N and Q (ser. 6), xi. 507; PROB 6/30, f. 176. Kntd. 16 Feb. 1611. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 150. d. 14 Mar. 1653. SP23/238/203.
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Ranger of Finchamstead bailiwick and kpr. of Bagshot, Easthampstead and Blackwater walks, Windsor Forest, Berks. 1614 – at least33, verderer by 1617 – at least33, kpr. of seals by 1619; CSP Dom. 1611–18, pp. 243, 498; 1619–23, p. 81; Les Reports de Sir William Jones (1675), p. 295. kpr. (jt.) Putney Park, Surr. 1615–26; CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 166; VCH Surr. iv. 79. comptroller of works, Windsor castle, Berks. 1616 – 18, steward by 1619; H.M. Colvin, Hist. of King’s Works, iii. 415; CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 81. steward, Windsor and Sonning manors, Berks. 1617; C66/2105; 66/2132. j.p. Berks. 1617 – at least41, Surr. 1620-at least 1642; C231/4, ff. 54, 112; C66/2859; ASSI 35/84/6. kpr. of woods, manor of Cookham and Bray 1618; C66/2176. member, brotherhood of the guildhall, New Windsor, Berks. 1623; R.R. Tighe and J.E. Davis, Annals of Windsor, ii. 86. commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1623 – 41, Home circ. 1623–42; C181/3, ff. 89v, 90v; 181/5, ff. 191, 222. dep. lt. Surr. by 1624-at least 1628; Berks. RO, D/ELL/02; CD 1628, ii. 168. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1624, 1641–2, C212/22/23; SR, v. 65, 155. martial law, Surr. 1626, C66/2384/3. Forced Loan 1627, C193/12/2, f. 57v. sewers, Kent and Surr. 1634–5; C181/3, ff. 114v, 161v. capt. of Upnor castle, Kent by 1635–40; CSP Dom. 1635, p. 438; 1639–40, p. 527. commr. array, Berks. and Surr. 1642. Northants RO, FH133.

Gent. of privy chamber by 1625. LC2/5, f. 37.

Main residences: St. Clement Danes, Westminster and Putney Park, Surr. and New Lodge, Bray, Berks.; Merrow, Surr.
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LYFFE (LIFE), Richard (c.1531-1605), of Hastings, Suss.; formerly of London

Family and Education
b. c. 1531. m. (1) c.1556, (aged c.25), Anne (bur. 8 July 1561), 1s. 1da.; (2) lic. 6 Apr. 1562, aged ‘about 31’, Margery (bur. 22 Sept. 1590), wid. of Roger Holte, Goldsmith, of London, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (3) c.1591, aged 60, Joan, da. of Robert Burton of London, wid. of William Squire, clerk sitter of the compter, of London, s.p. bur. 3 Sept. 1605 3 Sept. 1605.PROB 11/106, f. 133; E. Susss. RO, Hastings All Saints and St. Clement par. regs.; London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 845; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. cix), 96; CPR, 1563-6, p. 288.
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Chamberlain, Hastings 1558, jurat by 1563 – d., bailiff 1564 – 65, 1567 – 69, 1573 – 74, 1581 – 82, mayor 1596 – 98, 1603–4; Cal. of White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports ed. F. Hull (Kent Recs. xix), 256, 264; J.M. Baines, Historic Hastings, 41; W.G. Moss, Hastings, 135. dep. for Hastings to the Brotherhood of the Cinque Ports 1558, 1563 – 74, 1579, 1581 – 85, 1589 – 90, 1592, 1594 – d., to the Guestling 1566, 1567, 1573, 1582, 1584, 1594, 1596, 1599, 1605; bailiff of the Cinque Ports to Yarmouth, Norf. 1570 – 71, 1572 – 73, 1584 – 85, 1602 – 03; auditor (jt.) for the Brotherhood of the Cinque Ports, 1574, 1583; Speaker of the Brotherhood 1597, Guestling 1598.Cal. of White and Black Bks. of Cinque Ports, 256, 264, 266–7, 270–2, 274, 276–8, 284–5, 289–93, 295–6, 310, 316, 320, 322, 324, 327–30, 336–7, 339, 342–3, 346, 348, 350, 354, 359, 361, 365, 368, 373, 375, 377–80.

Purveyor to the Household by 1603. LC2/4/4.

Main residences: Hastings, Suss.; London.
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LONG, Walter I (by 1594-1637), of Draycot House, Draycot Cerne, Wilts.

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b. by 1594,C142/334/65. Date calculated from age given in father’s i.p.m. 2nd s. of Sir Walter Long† of Draycot Cerne and Wraxall, Wilts., being his 1st s. by his 2nd w. Catherine, da. of Sir John Thynne* of Longleat, Wilts. R.C. Hoare, Hist. Wilts. ‘Heytesbury Hundred’, 60. educ. L. Inn 1614.LI Admiss. m. (1) by 1614, Anne (d. 10 July 1627),Wilts. IPMs ed. G.S. and A.E. Fry (Brit. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 239. da. of Sir James Ley*, 1s.; (2) July 1636,Vis. Wilts. (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 117. Elizabeth (d.1658), Anon. Peds. of Fam. of Long (1878). da of George Master† of Cirencester Abbey, Glos., wid. of Edward Oldisworth [Holdsworth] of Wootton-under-Edge and Bradley, Glos., 1s.Wilts. IPMs, 237-45. suc. fa. 1610; PROB 11/116, f. 232. Kntd. 26 May 1625. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 188. d. July 1637. C142/334/65. sig. Walter Longe.
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J.p. Wilts. 1623–d., C231/4, f. 152; Wilts. RO, A1/150/5. commr. subsidy 1624, C212/22/23. 1629. Add. 34566, f. 132.

Main residence: Draycot House, Draycot Cerne, Wilts.
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LEWIS, John (1580/1-1655/6), of Plâs Abernantbychan (Plâs Glynarthen), Penbryn, Card.

Family and Education
b. 1580 /1,Age calculated from date of admiss. to university. 2nd s. of James Lewis (d.1599) of Abernantbychan, being 1st s. with his 2nd w. Anne, da. of John Wogan of Wiston, Pemb. Dwnn, Vis. Wales ed. S.R. Meyrick, i. 40; W. Wales Hist. Recs. i. 13; NLW, Noyadd Trefawr, 438. educ. Jesus, Oxf. 1598 aged 17; I. Temple 1599. Al. Ox.; I. Temple Admiss. m. 1601, Bridget (d.1643), da. of Sir Richard Price* of Gogerddan, Card., 3s. (1 d.v.p.), 3da. Dwnn, i. 40; W. Wales Hist. Recs. i. 13; D. Huws, ‘The Lewes Fam. of Abernantbychan’, Ceredigion, vi. 156, and ped. opp. p. 164. Kntd. 4 July 1604. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 134 (mistakenly described as ‘of Glam.’). d. 1655 /6. Huws, 156. sig. John Lewes.
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J.p. Card. 1599–1626 (custos rot. 1623–6), JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 189–94. sheriff 1608–9, 1633–4, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 242. commr. subsidy 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/21–3; SP14/31/1. dep. lt. by 1609-at least 1642, Cheshire Archives, DNE16; HEHL, EL7443. commr. piracy, Carm., Pemb., Card. 1609, 1617, 1623, C181/2, ff. 95v, 276; 181/3, f. 97v. Welsh money for Irish levy, Card. 1626, APC, 1626, p. 114. defence of Milford Haven 1627–8, Huws, 154; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 387. knighthood fines 1630–1, E178/7154, f. 142; 178/5938, f. 5; SO1/2, f. 65. exacted fees, principality of South Wales 1635. C181/5, f. 16.

Main residence: Plâs Abernantbychan (Plâs Glynarthen), Penbryn, Card.
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