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HORNER, Sir John (1576-1659), of Mells, Som.

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b. 1576, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Horner† of Cloford, Som. and his 2nd w. Jane, da. of Sir John Popham†, c.j.q.b. 1592, of Wellington, Som.;Vis. Som. (Harl, Soc. xi. 57). bro. of Thomas Horner*; step-bro. of Arthur Champernowne*. educ. M. Temple 1594. M. Temple Admiss. m. by 1603, Anne (d. 22 Mar. 1666), da of Sir George Speke of White Lackington, Som. 5s, 6da (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1612;Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 162; J. Collinson, Hist. Som. ii. 464. Kntd. 7 July 1614. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 154. d. 5 Oct. 1659. Collinson, ii. 464.
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J.p. Som. 1614 – 48, 1653–d., C66/1988 (dorse); Q. Sess. Recs. ed. E. Bates-Harbin (Som. Rec. Soc. xxviii), pp. xxi. 4. sheriff 1614 – 15, 1644–6,List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 125. commr. subsidy, 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641–2, C212/22/20–3; SR, v. 66, 89. collector, Privy Seal loan 1625–6; E401/2586, p. 264; APC, 1626, p. 168. commr. enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628, depopulations, Som. 1632, Poll Tax 1641, Irish Aid 1642, assessment 1642–8; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 167; SP16/229/112; SR, v. 107, 141, 155; A. and O. i. 69, 1091. dep. lt. 1642–5; D. Underdown, Som. in Civil War and Interregnum, 29; A. and O. i. 139. commr. maintenance of forces 1643, sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, execution of ordinances 1644, militia 1648 – 49, 1659;A. and O. i. 68, 116, 151, 460, 1243; ii. 1332. elder, classis of Wells and Bruton, Som. 1648; W.A. Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, 1640–60, ii. 417. commr. scandalous ministers, Som. 1654.A. and O. ii. 974.

Main residence: Mells, Som.
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HERVEY (HARVIE), Sir George (c.1533-1605), of Marks Hall, Dagenham, Essex and The Tower, London

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b. c. 1533, 4th (posth.) s. of Sir Nicholas Harvey† of Ickworth, Suff., being 3rd s. with his 2nd w. Bridget, da. and h. of Sir John Wiltshire of Stone Castle, Kent, wid. of Sir Richard Wingfield of Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.; half-bro. of Thomas†. m. by 1569, Frances (d. 4 Nov. 1627),Vis. Suff. ed. Howard, ii. 192-3. da. and coh. of Sir Leonard Beckwith of Selby, Yorks., 6s. (5 d.v.p.) 5da. (4 d.v.p.).J.P. Shawcross, Hist. Dagenham, 212. Kntd. 11 May 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 107. d. 10 Aug. 1605.C142/294/102.
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J.p. Essex 1589 – 1603, Mdx. 1600–d.;Cal. Assize Recs. Essex Indictments, Eliz. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 325; C231/1, f. 92; C66/1620. commr. subsidy, Essex 1593, 1597;E115/19/83; CSP Dom. 1595–7, p. 292. sheriff, Essex 1596–7;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 45. commr. gaol delivery, Havering-at-Bower, Essex 1601 – 02, Newgate, London 1603–4,C181/1, ff. 10, 36v, 68v, 102v. piracy, London and home counties 1603, oyer and terminer, Mdx. 1604,Ibid. ff. 66v, 77v. sewers, Essex and Mdx. 1604, Mdx. 1605, preservation of ditches, home counties 1605.Ibid. ff. 89v, 113v, 115.

Dep. lt. of the Ordnance 1600–3;APC, 1599–1600, p. 33; H.V. Jones, ‘Jnl. of Levinus Munck’, EHR, lxviii. 245. lt. of the Tower 1603–d.CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 25; HMC Hatfield, xvii. 364.

Main residences: Marks Hall, Dagenham, Essex; The Tower, London.
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HORNE, Lawrence (fl.1607-1630), of Milford Street, Salisbury, Wilts.

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m. at least 1s. 1da. (d.v.p.). C. Haskins, Ancient Trade Guilds and Cos. of Salisbury, 323; Wilts. RO, 1901/1.
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Main residence: Milford Street, Salisbury, Wilts.
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GOURNEY, Thomas (d.1625), of Dartmouth, Devon

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1st s. of John Gourney of Dartmouth, chandler and Thomazin, da. of Richard Smith of Milton, Devon. m. (1) 9 Apr. 1592, Juliana (bur. 21 Oct. 1613), da. of John Gould of Totnes, Devon, 1da.; (2) lic. 9 Feb. 1614, Grace (bur. 1 Jan. 1660), da. of William Bodley of Dunscomb, Devon and wid. of one Ellecott of Exeter, Devon, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1600 or 1603. bur. 19 July 1625.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 433; Devon RO, St. Saviour’s, Dartmouth par. reg. sig. Tho[mas] Gourney.
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Recvr. Dartmouth 1598–9, Devon RO, DD 61619. alderman by 1604, HMC Hatfield, xvi. 128. mayor 1604 – 05, 1614 – 15, 1621–2. Dartmouth Corporation, Provisional List of Mayors.

Main residence: Dartmouth, Devon.
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HOPTON, Thomas (1584/5-1638), of Westminster

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b. 1584 /5, 4th s. of Sir Arthur Hopton† of Blythburgh, Suff. and Witham Friary, Som. and Rachel, da. of Edmund Hall† of Gretford, Lincs.;Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 57. bro. of Robert*. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1602, aged 18; L. Inn 1607; travelled abroad 1611. Al. Ox.; LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 141. m. lic. 20 Apr. 1622 (with £80), Elizabeth, da. of William Smythe of West Ham, Essex, s.p. London Mar. Lic. ed. J. Foster, 709; PROB 11/116, f. 247. Kntd. 16 July 1633; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 201. d. bet. 18 July and 8 Aug. 1638. Som. Wills ed. F. Brown, vi. 52.
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Gent. pens. by 1624–d. E179/70/131; E407/1/43; Som. Wills, vi. 52.

Main residence: Westminster.
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GOODWIN, Sir Francis (1564-1634), of Upper Winchendon, Bucks. and Westminster, Mdx.

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bap. 13 Oct. 1564,C.O. Moreton, Hist. Waddesdon and Over Winchendon, 131. 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir John Goodwin of Upper Winchendon and his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir William Spencer† of Yarnton, Oxon. Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 64; PROB 11/166, f. 55. m. settlement 14 Mar. 1592, Elizabeth (d. by 1634), da. of Arthur, 14th Lord Grey of Wilton, 2s. inc. Arthur* (1 d.v.p.), 2da. suc. fa. 1597; Vis. Bucks. 64; C142/262/140; PROB 11/166, f. 55v; Moreton, 131. Kntd. by 19 Sept. 1601. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 99; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 130-1. d. 10 Aug. 1634. C142/525/92. sig. Fra[ncis] Goodwin.
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J.p. Bucks. c. 1591 – 1626, 1627–d.; Hatfield House ms 278; C231/4, ff. 210v, 215. commr. musters 1596, oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. by 1602 – 07, 1608–d.; C181/1, f. 16; 181/2, f. 58. surveyor, Anne of Denmark’s estates, Bucks. 1604–?19; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, iii. 133, 140; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 493. commr. depopulation, Bucks. 1607, subsidy 1608, 1610, 1621 – 22, 1624, aid, Bucks. 1609, sewers, Colne valley, Herts., Bucks. and Mdx. 1609 – 25, sewers, Bucks. and Berks. 1622, 1626; C181/2, ff. 35v, 76v, 90, 184, 202v; 181/4, f. 165; E315/524, f. 39; C212/22/20–3; E179/283, ‘commrs. for the aid’. dep. lt. Bucks. 1619-at least 1628; Eg. 860, ff. 48v, 115v; L.L. Peck, Ct. Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart Eng. 86, 248–9. collector, Palatine Benevolence, Aylesbury hunds., Bucks. 1622; SP14/135/62. sheriff, Bucks. 1623–4; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 9. commr. Privy Seal loan 1625 – 26, Forced Loan 1626–7. E401/2586, p. 355; C193/12/2.

Main residences: Upper Winchendon, Bucks.; Westminster, Mdx.
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HOPTON, Ralph (1596-1652), of Witham Friary, Som.

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bap. 13 Mar. 1596, 1st s. of Robert Hopton* and Jane, da. and h. of Rowland Kemeys of Vaerdre, Mon.Som. and Dorset N and Q, xxx. 106; J. Bradney, Mon. iv. 182. educ. Lincoln Coll., Oxf.; M. Temple 1614-15; travelled abroad 1615-18; vol. Bohemia 1618-20. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss.; MTR, 577, 600; APC, 1615-16, p. 158. m. 18 Mar. 1623, Elizabeth (d.1646), da. of Sir Arthur Capell of Little Hadham, Herts., wid. of Sir Justinian Lewin, gent. of the privy chamber, of Otterden, Kent, s.p. D. Lloyd, Mems. Excellent Persons, 341-2; Harl. 1580, f. 224v. cr. KB 1 Feb. 1626; Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 162. suc. fa. 1638; cr. Bar. Hopton of Stratton 4 Sept. 1643.CP. d. 28 Sept. 1652. M.F. Keeler, Long Parl. 222. sig. Ra[lph] Hopton.
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Gent. of the privy chamber (extraordinary), King Charles’s Household; LC3/1. cllr., Prince Charles’s Household 1644–50; Clarendon, Hist. of the Rebellion ed. W.D. Macray, iii. 450. master of the Ordnance 1644–6. O.F.G. Hogg, Royal Arsenal, 1037.

Lt.-col. of ft., Low Countries 1624–5;APC, 1623–5, p. 386. capt., horse gds. 1639; E351/292. lt.-gen. of horse (roy.) 1642;Bellum Civile ed. C. Chadwyck-Healey (Som. Rec. Soc. xviii), 12. c.-in-c. western army (roy.) 1643 – 44, 1645–6; Clarendon, ii. 283–4; iv. 130. dep. gov. (roy.), Bristol, Som. 1643.Bellum Civile, 60.

Commr. enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628; T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 2, p. 267. j.p. Som. 1629–46; C231/4, f. 265. dep. lt. c.1629–42; T.G. Barnes, Som. 1625–40, pp. 315–17. commr. depopulation 1632; SP16/229/112. surveyor, bpric. of Bath and Wells, Som. 1638–46; P.M. Hembry, Bps. of Bath and Wells, 220. commr. array, Som. 1642. Northants. RO, FH133.

Main residence: Witham Friary, Som.
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HOPTON, Ralph (1596-1652)

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GOODWIN, Ralph (d.1658), of Ludlow Castle, Salop.

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s. of Ralph Goodwin of ?Bristol, Glos. m. (1) Dorothy (bur. 9 Aug. 1643), da. of Walter Long I* of Wraxhall, Wilts., s.p.; (2) 1646 (with £3,000?), Elizabeth, da. of Walter Brabazon of Eaton in Leominster, Herefs., s.p. d. 1 May 1658.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), vii. 24-5; Ludlow (Salop par. reg. soc. xiii), 420; CCAM, 703-4. sig. Ralph Goodwin.
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Sec. to ld. pres. Northampton by 1624 – 30, to Prince Rupert 1644–5.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/20/2, p. 230; CCAM, 703–4.

Freeman, Ludlow, Salop 1624, common cllr. 1634–d.;Salop RO, LB2/1/1, ff. 142, 187v; LB2/1/2, pp. 143–4. commr. subsidy, Ludlow 1641, Poll Tax 1641, assessment, Salop 1642.SR, v. 88, 107, 155.

Examiner (jt.), Marches Court 1626 – 28, dep. sec., Council in the Marches 1628–45.C66/2357/12; Eg. 2882, ff. 145, 151.

Main residence: Ludlow Castle, Salop.
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HOPKINS, Sampson (by 1564-1623), of Earl Street, Coventry, Warws.

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b. by 1564, 3rd s. of Nicholas Hopkins (admon. 29 Jan. 1566) of Coventry, draper, and his w. Eleanor.PROB 11/48, f. 277r-v. educ. appr. draper, Coventry c.1578. Calculated from date of freedom; Coventry drapers served 9-y. apprenticeships: Coventry Archives, PA/99/1; PA/154/2, f. 110. m. (1) Katherine, da. of one Smart of Essex, Vis. Staffs. 1614 and 1663-4 ed. H.S. Grazebrook, 180 (children’s details in ped. are inaccurate). 3s. 3da.; (2) 10 Aug. 1609, Jane, da. of Richard Butts of Ham Court, Chertsey, Surr. and wid. of Robert Aylwin (admon. 21 July 1607) of Treford, Suss., 2s. 2da. Reg. St. Mary Aldermanbury, London (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxi), 83; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 178-9; PROB 11/110, f. 121r-v; 11/141, f. 375r-v. d. 22 Jan. 1623. Vis. Staffs. 180. sig. Sampson Hopkins.
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Freeman, Drapers’ Co., Coventry 1587, warden 1594, 1596, master 1599, 1610, asst. 1607-at least 1610. Coventry Archives, PA/154/2, ff. 110, 120, 124, 130, 156; C66/1750.

Collector subsidy, Coventry ?1598, 1602, 1606 – 07, commr. 1610, E179/193/245, 278; E401/2400, 2407. sheriff 1598–9, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 178. alnager, Leics., Staffs., Warws. 1602 – 08, Coventry 1602–d., Coventry Archives, PA/468/2/2/1/1–3, 5. member, gt. council, Coventry 1603 – d., mayor 1609 – 10, alderman 1614 – d., j.p. 1621–d. Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, ff. 150v, 174, 203, 244, 251v.

Main residence: Earl Street, Coventry, Warws.
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GERARD, Gilbert (1587-1670), of Flambards, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.

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b. Dec. 1587,C142/308/156. 1st s. of William Gerard† of Flambards and Dorothy, da. of Anthony Radcliffe, Merchant Taylor, of London. educ. ?Harrow sch.; G. Inn 1592, ancient 1610; PBG Inn, i. 188. Trin. Coll. Camb. 1602. m. c.1614, Mary (bur. 4 May 1666), da. of Sir Francis Barrington* of Barrington Hall, Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, 9s. 7da. (at least 1 d.v.p.). Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 19-20; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 343; D. Lysons, Environs of London, ii. 578. Fourteen of Gerard’s children are named in Regs. St. Mary’s Church, Harrow-on-the-Hill ed. W. O. Hewlett, i. pt. 1, pp. 175, 185, 190, 194, 199, 204, 213, 225, 230, 238, 246, 252, 259, 274; pt. 2, p. 162. Two more are noted in Barrington Letters ed. A. Searle (Cam. Soc. ser. 4. xxviii), 223-5. suc. fa. 1609; cr. bt. 13 Apr. 1620. d. 6 Jan. 1670.
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Clerk of the Council, duchy of Lancaster 1609 – 40, chan. 1648 – 49, Mar.-July 1660; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 2–3, 29. commr. treaty payments to Scots 1641; SR, v. 123. treas.-at-war 1642–5; A. and O. i. 20, 818. member, Navy cttee. 1642, CJ, ii. 728a. cttee. of safety 1642; Fairfax Corresp. ed. R. Bell, i. 23. commr. W. Indies plantations by 1642-at least 1643; CSP Col. 1574–1660, p. 324; A. and O. i. 331. commr. plundered ministers 1642; CJ, ii. 909a. treas. (jt) London loans 1643; A. and O. i. 144. member, Council of War 1643, CJ, iii. 191b. cttee. of Both Kingdoms 1644–8; A. and O. i. 382, 437. cttee. excise 1645; CJ, iv. 107a. trustee, Elector Palatine 1645; commr. abuses in heraldry 1646, A. and O. i. 785, 839. exclusion from sacrament 1646, compounding 1647, indemnity 1647–9, Ibid. 853, 914, 937. disbanding the Army 1647, CJ, v. 192b. managing assessment 1647, scandalous offences 1648, A. and O. i. 1016, 1209. Army 1648, CJ, vi. 83b. trade 1655 – 57; treas. relief of Piedmontese Protestants 1655; commr. statutes, Durham Coll. 1656, CSP Dom. 1655–6, pp. 1, 218; 1655, pp. 182, 196–7. appeals, sale of forest lands 1657; A. and O. ii. 1122. member, Council of State Feb.-May 1660; Ibid. 1418. gent. privy chamber June 1660 – d.; commr. maimed soldiers Dec. 1660–1. HP Commons 1660–90, ii. 393.

J.p. Mdx. 1615–21, C231/4, f. 3v; APC, 1621–3, p. 52. 1624 – 26, 1629–36, C231/4, ff. 160, 208, 265v. 1641–2, C231/5, pp. 449, 533. 1652–?3, C193/13/4. 1656–d., C193/13/6, f. 55; C193/13/7, f. 65v. ?Westminster 1660 – d.; commr. subsidy, Mdx. 1621, 1624–5; APC, 1621–3, p. 52; E115/100/52. commr. sewers, Coln valley 1624, C181/3, f. 116. Blackwall and Limehouse 1653, Mdx. and Westminster Aug. 1660; dep. lt. Mdx. 1624; C231/4, f. 164. sheriff, Bucks. 1626 – 27; commr. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 1636, C181/5, f. 57v. 1641 – 44, 1653 – 54, 1660–5, C181/7, pp. 3, 67, 122. London 1644–5, C181/5, ff. 230, 265. disarm recusants 1641, assessment Mdx. 1641, SR, v. 153. 1643 – 44, Mdx. and Westminster 1645–8, A. and O. i. 93, 636, 961, 970, 1078, 1087. Aug. 1660 – d., Bucks. 1644, 1647–8, Ibid. 536, 542, 961, 970, 1078, 1087. Westminster Mar. 1660, sequestration, Mdx. 1643, levying money (jt.), Mdx. and Westminster 1643, vols. Mdx. 1644, Ibid. 114, 199, 232, 383. maintenance of the Army 1644, execution of ordinances, Bucks. 1644, defence, Mdx. 1644, New Model ordinance 1645, Westminster Abbey 1645, regulate Oxf. Univ. 1647, Ibid. 400, 456, 556, 622, 804, 927. militia, Bucks. 1648, Mdx. 1648, Mar. 1660, Tower Hamlets 1648, Mar. 1660, Westminster, Mar. 1660. Ibid. i. 1177, 1234, 1239, 1246; ii. 1435–7.

Dep. gov. Providence Is. Co. 1634–5. CSP Col. 1574–1660, pp. 178, 206. It seems likely that the Sir Gilbert Gerard who was dep. gov. of the Somers Is. Co. in 1665, 1667 and 1669 was the son of this Member: see H.C. Wilkinson, Adventurers of Bermuda (2nd edn.), 398.

Main residence: Flambards, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.
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GERARD, Gilbert (1587-1670)

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