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HORSEY, Sir Jerome (d.1625), of Great Kimble, Bucks.

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s. of William Horsey and ?Eleanor, da. of William Peryam. educ. travelled abroad (France, Low Countries). Russia at Close of Sixteenth Cent. ed. E.A. Bond (Hakluyt Soc. xx), pp. cxxix, cxxxii; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 603. m. (1) 6 Jan. 1592, St. Peter Cornhill (Harl. Soc. Reg. i), 238. Elizabeth (d.1607), da. of Griffith Hampden† of Gt. Hampden, Bucks.; (2) settlement 28 Oct. 1609, Isabella, da. of Edward Brockett of Wheathampstead, Herts.; Russia at Close of Sixteenth Cent. p. cxxxi. 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. PROB 11/148, f. 60r-v; IGI Bucks. Kntd. 23 July 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 126. d. 13 June 1625. C142/625/40. sig. Jer[ome] Horsey.
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Member, Muscovy Co. from c.1573.

Esq. of Body 1580.

Agent, Russia 1586 – 87, 1590–1. Russia at Close of Sixteenth Cent. pp. xlvi, lxviii, lxxiii, xciii, cx, cxxix.

J.p. Bucks. 1599–d., C231/1, f. 65; 231/4, f. 159. commr. bankruptcy 1602, C66/1571. subsidy 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624, SP14/31/1; C212/22/20–1, 23. sheriff 1611–12, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 9. commr. charitable uses, Gt. Marlow, Bucks. C93/7/3.

Recvr. Duchy of Lancaster 1604–d., Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 224. Alborne manor, Wilts. 1616–24. SC6/Jas.I/1680–7.

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JAMES, Francis (c.1559-1616), of Barrow Court, Som.; formerly of Bristol, Glos.

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b. c. 1559, 3rd s. of John James of Little Onn, Staffs. and Ellen, da. of William Bolt of Sandbach, Cheshire.Vis. Dur. ed. Foster, 187. educ. All Souls, Oxf. 1581, aged 22, BCL 1583, DCL 1588; adv. 1590; Al. Ox. G. Inn 1606. GI Admiss. m. (1) Elizabeth Winter (d. 1 May 1599), s.p.; Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. Trans. xxvi. 264-5. (2) Blanche, da. and coh. of Francis Gunter, Skinner, of London and Albury, Herts., wid. of William Billingsley of London, 4s. 5da. d. 26 Mar. 1616. Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 7, 61; Collinson, Som. ii. 312-13.
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Fell., All Souls 1577; Al. Ox. member, Doctors’ Commons 1590–1615; B.P. Levack, Civil Lawyers, 243. chan., Bristol dioc. 1587–1603, Hutchins, Dorset, i. p. xxix. Wells dioc. 1599–d.; Levack, 243. judge of V.-Admlty, Dorset 1603, Bristol, Glos. 1604. C181/1, ff. 62v, 92v.

Judge, Ct. of Audience 1590–d.; Levack, 243. master in Chancery (extraordinary) by 1601, (ordinary) 1614–d.; T.D. Hardy, Principal Officers of Chancery, 89. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1601–d. T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 2, p. 6; HMC Hatfield, xvi. 291.

J.p. Dorset c. 1592 – d., Som. 1597–d., Hatfield House, ms 278; C231/1, f. 35; 231/2, f. 245. commr. piracy, Dorset 1601, 1603, 1611, C181/1, ff. 12v, 62v; 181/2, f. 159. Bristol 1604, London 1609, C181/1, f. 92v; 181/2, f. 101v. commr. subsidy, Bristol, Dorset and Som. 1608, SP14/31/1. sewers, Som. 1616. C181/2, f. 246.

Member for Bath and Wells, Convocation of Canterbury 1604. SP16/88/16.

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JAMES, Francis (c.1559-1616), of Barrow Court, Som.; formerly of Bristol, Glos.
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HOWARD, Sir Francis (1585-1651), of Sayes Court, Chertsey and Eastwick House, Great Bookham, Surr.

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bap. 21 Oct. 1585, 2nd s. of Sir William Howard† of Lingfield, Surr. and Frances, da. of William Goldwell of Goldwell, Kent; bro. of Charles* and Sir Edward I*. educ. earl of Nottingham’s embassy to Spain 1605. m. by 6 Nov. 1613, Jane, da. of Sir William Monson† of Kinnersley, Reigate, Surr. at least 8s. (5 d.v.p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.). Kntd. 4 July 1604; suc. bro. Sir Edward 1620. d. 7 July 1651.G. Leveson-Gower, ‘The Howards of Effingham’, Surr. Arch. Colls. ix. 405, 413-15, 421, 426; NLW, Carreglwyd ms I/699; HMC Downshire, iv. 613; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 133.
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Capt. RN 1603 – 04, v.-adm. Narrow Seas 1613 – 13 Jan. 1616, adm. of Narrow Seas 14 Jan. 1616–1618; Naval Tracts of Sir William Monson ed. M. Oppenheim (Navy Recs. Soc. xxiii), 194–6; HMC Downshire, iv. 247; E351/2251–2255. lt. of the Admiralty 1616. Lansd. 273, f. 17.

Gent. pens. by 1605-c.14.E407/1/37, 41.

V.-adm. Kent by 1617–26;Medway Archives and Local Studs. Cent., RCA/A5/1, f. 1; HCA 30/820/8; Add. 37816, f. 158. j.p. Surr. 1620-at least 1625 (custos rot. 1620–4),Cal. Assize Recs. Surr. Indictments Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 208; LJ, iii. 395a; C231/4, f. 112; C193/13/1; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 16. by 1640-at least 1642; C66/2858; ASSI/35/84/6. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1622, 1624, 1641; C212/22/21, 23; SR, v. 65. freeman, Guildford, Surr. 1624; Surr. Hist. Cent. BR/OC/1/2, f. 93v. commr. navigation, river Wey, Surr. 1635, sewers, Suss. 1637, Rymer, ix. pt. 1, p. 19; C181/5, f. 69. assessment, Surr. 1642, SR, v. 155. array 1642. Northants. RO, FH133.

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HOWARD, Sir Francis (1585-1651), of Sayes Court, Chertsey and Eastwick House, Great Bookham, Surr.
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HORNER, Thomas.

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EITHERof Leigh-on-Mendip, Som. b. by 1591, ?2nd surv. s. of Thomas Horner† (d.1612) of Cloford and his 2nd w. Jane, da. of Sir John Popham† of Wellington, Som., c.j.q.b. 1592; bro. of Sir John Horner*, step-bro. of Arthur Champernowne*. m. after 1612, Mary, ?s.p.Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 162; PROB 11/120, f. 153. admon. 25 Oct. 1651. PROB 6/26, f. 158.ORof Mells, Som. and L. Inn, London. b. c. 1603, 1st s. of Sir John Horner* of Mells and Anne, da. of Sir George Speke of Whitelackington. Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 57. educ. Wells sch., Sidney Sussex, Camb. 1621, Al. Cant. L. Inn 1622, called 1629. ?; ?unm. d. aft. June 1629. LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 286.
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Trustee of workhouse, Shepton Mallet, Som. 1625, Som. Enrolled Deeds ed. S.W.B. Harbin (Som. Rec. Soc. li), 238–9. commr. swans, W. Country, May 1629. C181/4, f. 3v.

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HORSEY, George (c.1588-1645), of Clifton Maybank, Dorset

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b. c. 1588, 2nd s. of Sir Ralph Horsey† of Clifton Maybank and Edith, da. of Sir William Mohun† of Boconnoc, Cornw.Vis. Dorset Addenda ed. Colby and Rylands, 3. educ. Trin., Oxf. 1604, aged 16. Al. Ox. m. 21 Oct. 1606 (with £3,000), Elizabeth (bur. 5 Nov. 1638), da. of Sir Thomas Freke* of Iwerne Courtnay, Dorset, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1612; Vis. Dorset Addenda, 3; C78/284/2; Soc. Gen., Shroton par. reg. Kntd. 16 Feb. 1619. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 171. bur. 10 Jan. 1645 10 Jan. 1645. Vis. Dorset Addenda, 3.
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Freeman, Poole, Dorset 1620, Weymouth, Dorset 1634; Hutchins, Dorset, i. 32; ii. 452. j.p. Dorset 1617-c.1635, C231/4, f. 49; C193/13/2. commr. inquiry, 1st earl of Somerset’s lands, Dorset 1617, C181/2, f. 271v. subsidy, Dorset 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1625–35, C181/3, f. 178v; 181/4, f. 185. Forced Loan, Dorset 1626–7, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 11v. disafforestation, Roche forest, Som. 1627, Selwood Forest, Som. 1628, C66/2463, 2441. knighthood compositions, Dorset 1630–1. E178/7154, f. 288C; Som. and Dorset N and Q, iv. 15.

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HORSEY, George (c.1588-1645), of Clifton Maybank, Dorset
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HOPTON, Robert (c.1575-1638), of Ditcheat, Som. and Llanthony Abbey, Mon.

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b. c. 1575, 1st s. of Sir Arthur Hopton† KB of Blythburgh, Suff. and Witham Friary, Som. and Rachel, da. of Edmund Hall† of Gretford, Lincs.; bro. of Thomas*.S.W. Bates-Harbin, Som. Members, 138; Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 57; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), iii. 11-12, 83. m. c.1594, Jane, da. and h. of Rowland Kemeys of Vaerdre, Mon., wid. of Sir Henry Jones (d. c.1591/2) of Ivy Bridge, Westminster, 2s. incl. Ralph* (1 d.v.p.), 4da. PROB 11/80, f. 204v; J. Bradney, Mon. iv. 182. suc. fa. 1607. C142/304/50. admon. 17 Sept. 1638. F. Browne, Som. Wills, vi. 52. sig. Robert Hopton.
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Capt. of ft., Low Countries and Cadiz 1596.HMC Hatfield, vi. 205, 361.

J.p. Mon. 1598 – 1623, Som. by 1610–d.;Q. Sess. Recs. ed. E. Bates-Harbin (Som. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 41; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 349–54. capt., militia ft. Som. to 1605;Hertford Ltcy. Pprs. ed. W.P.D. Murphy (Wilts. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 59. commr. subsidy, Mon. 1608, sewers, Som. 1610, 1616, 1625; SP14/31/1; C181/2, ff. 129, 245; 181/3, f. 186. surveyor, bpric. of Bath and Wells, Som. 1616–d.; P.M. Hembry, Bps. of Bath and Wells, 220. sheriff, Som. 1617–18;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 125. dep. lt. by 1624–30; SP14/178/3–4; T.G. Barnes, Som. 1625–40, p. 317. commr. Forced Loan 1626 – 27, enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628, oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1629–d. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, pp. 145, 267; C181/4, f. 11.

Commr. trade 1622, 1625. Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 11; viii. pt. 1, p. 60.

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HOPTON, Robert (c.1575-1638), of Ditcheat, Som. and Llanthony Abbey, Mon.
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HOLLAND, Thomas (d.1618), of Dartmouth, Devon

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1st s. of Robert Holland of Dartmouth, merchant, and his w. Anne. m. by 1587, Elizabeth, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 7da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1592. bur. 14 Nov. 1618 14 Nov. 1618.PROB 11/80, ff. 334v-5; Devon RO, DD61573; St. Saviour’s, Dartmouth par. reg. sig. Tho[mas] Holland.
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Freeman, Dartmouth 1585, J.C. Roberts, ‘Parl. Representation of Devon and Dorset, 1559–1601’ (London Univ. M.A. thesis, 1958), app. mayor 1597–8, Dartmouth Corporation, Provisional List of Mayors. alderman by 1604. HMC Hatfield, xvi. 128.

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