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HOLLES, Denzil (1598-1680), of Dorchester Friary, Dorset and Damerham, Wilts.

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b. 31 Oct. 1598, 2nd s. of Sir John Holles* and Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Stanhope† of Shelford, Notts., bro. of John*. CP, vi. 545. educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1613, BA 1615, MA 1616; G. Inn 1615; travelled abroad 1618-19. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss.; APC, 1618-19, p. 100; Letters of John Holles ed. P.R. Seddon (Thoroton Soc. Rec. ser. xxxv), 230. m. (1) 4 June 1626, Dorothy (d. 21 June 1640), da. and h. of Sir Francis Ashley* of Dorchester Friary, 4s. (3 d.v.p.); (2) 12 Mar. 1642, Jane (bur. 25 Apr. 1666), da. and coh. of Sir John Shurley* of Isfield, Suss., wid. of Sir Walter Covert* of Slaugham and John Freke* of Westbrooke House, Upwey, Dorset, s.p.; (3) 14 Sept. 1666, Esther (d.1684), da. and coh. of Gideon le Lou of Colombiers, Normandy, wid. of Jacques Richer of Combernon, s.p. cr. Bar. Holles of Ifield 20 Apr. 1661. d. 17 Feb. 1680. CP, vi. 546; Eg. 784, f. 88v.
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Freeman, Dorchester 1628, C.H. Mayo, Municipal Recs. of Bor. of Dorchester, 425. Poole, Dorset 1671; Dorset RO, DC/PL/B/1/1. capt. militia ft. W. Dorset 1636; Dorset RO, D84 (official). commr. sewers, Dorset 1638, Westminster 1660, 1672 – 73, Bedford Great Level 1662, Mdx. 1667, 1671; C181/5, f. 113; 181/7, ff. 38, 148, 412, 586, 627, 632. j.p. Dorset by 1640 – 42, 1660 – at least64, Hants 1641 – 42, Wilts. 1641 – 42, 1660 – at least64, custos rot. Dorset 1641 – 42, 1660-at least 1664; C66/2858; C231/5, pp. 475, 478, 481, 495, 528–30; Perfect List of all such Persons as by Commission under Great Seal of Eng. are now Confirmed to be Custos Rotulorum, Justices of Oyer and Terminer, Justices of the Peace and Quorum (1660), pp. 13, 59; C193/12/3, ff. 23, 109v. commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1641 – 42, 1660-at least 1673, C181/5, ff. 189, 221; 181/7, ff. 94, 636. subsidy, Dorset 1641 – 42, Bristol 1642; SR, v. 83, 150–1. ld. lt. Bristol 1642; commr. sequestration, Dorset and Wilts. 1643, execution of ordinances, 1644, defence, Wilts. 1644, Surr. 1645, assessment Dorset and Wilts. 1644, 1647, 1660 – 61, Surr. 1645, 1647, Notts. 1637, Northern Assoc., Notts. 1645; gov. of Covent Garden precinct, Westminster 1646; commr. appeals, Oxf. Univ. 1647, militia, Bristol and Notts. 1648, Dorset and Wilts. 1648, 1660. A. and O. i. 2, 111, 116, 459, 460, 475, 542, 544, 624, 707, 731, 815, 927, 464, 964, 971, 976–7, 1234, 1236, 1240, 1244; ii. 1430, 1445; SR, v. 211, 221.

Commr. relief of the king’s army and northern counties 1641, raising and levying money for the defence of Eng. and Ire., SR, v. 78, 167. affairs of Ire. 1642; Jnls. Mar.-June 1642, 403. member, cttee. of safety 1642–3, CJ, ii. 651; LJ, vi. 348. sequestration 1643–4, SP20/1/1, f. 62v; 20/1/2, f. 163. navy and customs 1644–?, CJ, iii. 670. commr. treaty of Uxbridge 1645, Admlty. 1645 – 48, propositions for relief of Ireland 1645, abuses in heraldry 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1646, sale of bps’ lands 1646, indemnity 1647, compounding 1647 – 48, scandalous offences 1648; cllr. of state 25 Feb.-31 May 1660, A. and O. i. 609, 669, 723, 839, 853, 905, 914, 937, 1208; ii. 1418. PC 1 June 1660 – 7 Jan. 1676, 24 June 1679–d.; CP, vi. 546. commr. trade 1660 – 72, plantations 1660–70; Officials of Boards of Trade comp. J.C. Sainty, 101. high steward to Queen Catharine of Braganza 1662–d.; CTB, iv. 154; PC2/55, f. 30; SP29/47/116. amb. France 1663 – 66; plenip. Breda 1667; Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives comp. G.M. Bell, 24, 115. commr. subsidy, peerage 1671. C66/3125/14.

Col. of ft. (parl.) 1642. P. Crawford, Denzil Holles, 80–2.

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HOLLES, Denzil (1598-1680), of Dorchester Friary, Dorset and Damerham, Wilts.
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HOLLAND, Sir Thomas (c.1578-1626), of Quidenham, Norf.

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b. c. 1578,F. Blomefield, Hist. Norf. i. 335-6. o.s. of John Holland of Wortwell and Quidenham, Norf., chief steward of the Howard E. Anglian estates, and Mary, da. and h. of Sir Edward Windham of Felbrigg, Norf., wid. of (?Frank) Bulwer of Wood Dalling, Norf. W. Rye, Norf. Fams. 356; Blomefield, i. 341-2. m. (1) 19 Oct. 1601, Mary (d. 2 Jan. 1606), da. of (Sir) Thomas Knyvett† of Ashwellthorpe, Norf., 2s.; (2) Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Richard Wigmore of Twickenham, Mdx., 2da. Blomefield, i. facing 344; Corresp. Lady Katherine Paston ed. R. Haughey (Norf. Rec. Soc. xiv), 30. Kntd. 24 May 1608; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 145. suc. fa. 1612. PROB 11/120, ff. 421-2. d. 5 Feb. 1626. MI, Quidenham par. church.
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Commr. piracy, Norf. 1604, C181/1, f. 143. j.p. 1614–d., C66/1988; C193/13/1, 2. sheriff 1618–19, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 89. commr. swans 1619, C181/2, f. 337. subsidy, Norf. and Thetford, Norf. 1621, 1624, C212/22/21, 23. dep. lt. Norf. at least 1624–d., SP14/172/48. commr. fen drainage 1625, C181/3, f. 163v. Privy Seal loan 1626. E401/2586, p. 121.

Chief steward, Howard E. Anglian estates 1612 – d.

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HOLLAND, Sir Thomas (c.1578-1626), of Quidenham, Norf.
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HOLCROFT, Sir Thomas (1557-1620), of Vale Royal, Cheshire

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b. 17 July 1557,DL7/10/13. 1st s. of Sir Thomas Holcroft† of Vale Royal and Juliana, da. of Nicholas Jennings of London. educ. G. Inn 1588. GI Admiss. m. (1) Elizabeth (d.1595), da. of Edward Fitton† of Gawsworth, Cheshire, 1s.; (2) Elizabeth (d.1612), da. of Sir William Reyner of Orton Longueville, Hunts. wid. of Henry Talbot, 3rd s. of George, 6th earl of Shrewsbury, s.p. G. Ormerod, Hist. Cheshire, ii. 154; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 127. suc. fa. 1558; Kntd. 17 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 100. d. 20 Feb. 1620. Cheshire and Lancs. Fun. Certs. ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. vi), 110. sig. Tho[mas] Holcroft.
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J.p. Cheshire c. 1587 – d., Lancs. by 1598-at least 1604; Lansd. 53, f. 178; C66/1549; Lancs. RO, QSC 1–3. commr. musters, Cheshire 1596, APC, 1595–6, p. 156. sewers, R. Dee and port of Chester, Cheshire 1607, Chester 1609, C181/2, ff. 46v, 233v. subsidy, Cheshire 1608; SP14/31/1. sheriff, Cheshire 1598–9; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 18. mayor, Wigan, Lancs. 1604; Wigan AS, D/DX Ap. G. 3. dep. lt. Cheshire by 1608. SP14/33, f. 4v.

Commr. Union 1604–6. CJ, i. 208b.

Member, Virg. Co. 1609.A. Brown, Genesis of US, 211.

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HOLCROFT, Sir Thomas (1557-1620), of Vale Royal, Cheshire
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HOLCROFT, Sir Henry (c.1586-1650), of Long Acre, Westminster and Greenstreet House, East Ham, Essex

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b. c. 1586, 2nd s. of Thomas Holcroft† (d.1591) of Battersea, Surr. and Joan, da. and h. of Henry Roydon of Battersea, Surr.Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 421; J.G. Taylor, Our Lady of Batersey, 46, 209. educ. St. John’s, Camb. c.1601; L. Inn 1604. Al. Cant.; LI Admiss. m. by 1620, Lettice, da. of Francis Aungier†, 1st Bar. Aungier of Longford [I], wid. of Edward Cherry of Dublin and Sir William Danvers of Tockenham, Wilts., 5s. 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Burke, Extinct Peerage, i. 18; Coll. Top. et Gen. iii. 158-9; F.N. Macnamara, Memorials of Danvers Fam. 541-2. suc. bro. 1601; CSP Dom. 1601-3, p. 98. Kntd. 1 May 1622. J. Nichols, Progs. of Jas. I, iii. 761. d. by June 1650. PROB 11/212/316v.
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Groom of the privy chamber to Queen Anne 1603–16; LR6/154/9, unfol.; SP14/86/180. sec. to Sir Oliver St. John*, ld. dep. [I] 1616–21; HMC Hastings, iv. 49–53; CSP Ire. 1615–25, p. 139. remembrancer for Irish affairs 1622–9; C78/240/2; CSP Ire. 1625–32, pp. 18, 259; APC, 1621–3, p. 398; 1623–5, p. 455. commr. review [I] 1625; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 46. member, council of war 1643; CJ, iii. 191. commr. sale of Crown lands 1649; A. and O. ii. 170, 359. trustee for maintenance of ministers 1649–d.; Ibid. 143, 149. member, High Ct. of Justice 1650. Ibid. 365.

J.p. Essex 1639–d.; HMC Westmld. 507–10; C231/5, p. 356. commr. assessment, Essex 1640, 1643 – d., Westminster 1649–d., SR, v. 151; HMC 4th Rep. 276; A. and O. i. 91, 536, 638, 965, 1082; ii. 39. sequestration, Essex 1643, levying money 1643, defence of Eastern Assoc. 1643, reqisitioning timber in Waltham Forest, Essex 1644; A. and O. i. 112, 147, 229, 243, 292, 422. dep. lt. Essex by 1644; CCAM, 388. commr. New Model Ordinance, Essex 1645, militia 1648; A. and O. i. 621, 1237; ii. 34. elder, Becontree classis, Essex 1648. W.A. Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church 1640–60, ii. 374.

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HOLCROFT, Sir Henry (c.1586-1650), of Long Acre, Westminster and Greenstreet House, East Ham, Essex
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HOCKMORE, William (1581-1626), of Buckland Baron, Combeinteignhead, Devon.

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b. 1 Nov. 1581, o. s. of John Hockmore of Buckland Baron and Mary, da. of William Floyers of Floyers Hayes, nr. Exeter, Devon. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 472. educ. Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1596; M. Temple 1601, called 1610. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. 3 Apr. 1610, IGI, Som. Jane (d. 1 June 1625), da. and coh. of Sir Bartholomew Michell of Cannington, Som., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1582; d. 10 Oct. 1626. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 472.
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Auditor, Duchy of Cornw. 1611–22 (sole), 1622–d. (jt.); DCO, M/M/5, ‘Duchy Servants’, 137; E306/1/3. feodary, Plympton and Okehampton honours, Devon by 1623-at least 1625. WARD 7/58/6; PROB 11/151, f. 60v.

Commr. Duchy of Cornw. assessions, 1617, 1619, 1624, E306/4/4, f. 39; DCO, ‘Duchy Servants’, 137. subsidy, Devon 1624, C212/22/23. piracy, by d.; HCA/1/32/1, f. 12. j.p. Devon 1621 – 25, Cornw. 1621–2. C193/13/1, ff. 17, 24; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 6.

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HOCKMORE, William (1581-1626), of Buckland Baron, Combeinteignhead, Devon.
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HOBY, Sir Edward (1560-1617), of Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent; Queenborough Castle, Isle of Sheppey, Kent; Bisham Abbey, Berks. and St. Anne Blackfriars, London

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b. 20 Mar. 1560,‘Travels and Life of Sir Thomas Hoby’ ed. E. Powell, Cam. Misc. X. (Cam. Soc. ser. 3. iv), 128. 1st. s. of Sir Thomas Hoby†, amb. to France 1560-66, of Bisham Abbey, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Anthony Cooke† of Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex; bro. of Sir Thomas Posthumous*.Misc. Gen. et Her. i. 143. educ. travelled abroad (France) ?bef. 1571, 1576-by 1580;Reg. Univ. Oxf. II ed. A. Clark (Oxf. Hist. Soc.), i. 69. Eton g.s. 1571-2; Trin., Oxf. 1574, BA 1576, MA 1576; M. Temple 1584.Eton Coll. Reg. comp. W. Sterry; Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 21 May 1582 Margaret (d. 30 Nov. 1605), da. of Henry Carey†, 1st Bar. Hunsdon, lord chamberlain and kpr. of Somerset House, 1ch. d.v.p.;VCH Berks. iii. 151; E. Hoby, A Counter-snarle of Ishmael Rabshacheh, A Cecropidan Lycaonite (1613), p. 7. (2) 24 Feb. 1606, Elizabeth, (bur. 5 Jan. 1612), da. of Sir John Danvers† of Dauntsey, Wilts. 1s. d.v.p.;T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Jas. I, i. 61; P. Compton, Story of Bisham Abbey, 82; VCH Berks. iii. 150 (though Hoby’s 2nd wife is mis-identified on the preceding page); Reg. Bisham ed. E. Powell, 31. (3) 21 July 1614, Cicely, da. of Sir Edward Unton† of Wadley, Berks. and wid. of John Wentworth of Gosfield Hall, Essex. 1s. d.v.p.;GL, ms 4509/1, unfol.; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 222; Birch, i. 111; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 306. 1s. illegit. by Katherine Pinkney.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 228. suc. fa. 1566; Kntd. 22 May 1582.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 81. d. 1 Mar. 1617.C142/370/59. sig. Edw[ard] Hoby.
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Bailiff, Blackenhurst Hundred, Worcs. 1567–?d.;CPR, 1566–9, p. 23. j.p. Kent by 1583 – at least1614, Berks. c. 1584 – d., Worcs. c. 1584 – 1603, Surr. 1599 – 1603, Bucks. by 1608-at least 1614;Cal. Assize Recs. Kent Indictments, Eliz. ed. J.S. Cockburn, 198; E163/14/8, ff. 3, 40; C231/1, ff. 80v, 149v, 150v; SP14/33, f. 7; C66/1988. v.-adm. Milton hundred, Kent 1585-at least 1595,Add. 38823, ff. 45–7; HCA 13/31, f. 249. Kent 1607-at least 1613;HCA 49/106, pkt. A, no. 50; HCA 14/42, no. 42. commr. survey, Isle of Sheppey, Kent 1585,HMC Hatfield, iii. 117. oyer and terminer 1587,APC, 1587–8, pp. 110, 126. subsidy 1589, 1591, 1595, 1608 – 10, Berks. 1608;Staffs. RO, D593/S/4/38/16, D593/S/4/23/14; SP14/31/1; E115/198/40; 115/218/97. steward, manors of Charing, Gillingham and Teynham, Kent 1590–1606;E315/309, f. 74v; 315/310, ff. 31, 46. commr. inquiry into Catholic missionaries, Kent 1592, grain 1595;Staffs. RO, D593/S/3/6,7. constable, Queenborough castle 1597–d.;E112/87/158; CSP Dom. 1623–5, p. 550. commr. charitable uses, Berks. by 1607 – d., Kent 1616–d.C93/3/13, 17; 93/4/11, 19; 93/5/4; 93/7/1, 7.

Household servant (?page) to François, duke of Alençon, ?bef. 1571.E. Hoby, A Letter to Mr. T.H. Late Minister Now Fugitive (1609), pp. 104, 106.

Vol. Cadiz expedition 1596.R.B. Wernham, Return of the Armada, 108.

Sec. to ld. adm. Charles Howard†, Lord Howard of Effingham 1588;R.W. Kenny, Elizabeth’s Adm. 143. dep. (jt.) to commrs. for executing the office of earl marshal 1595;Add. 38823, ff. 84, 86v. commr. Union 1604–6;CJ, i. 208b, 319a. sub-commr. Navy inquiry, 1608;HMC Laing, 111; Jacobean Commissions of Enquiry ed. A.P. McGowan (Navy Rec. Soc. cxvi), 181. gent. privy chamber by 1612-at least 1615.C66/1970/3; PROB 11/129, f. 197.

Patentee, wool licences 1602–15.P.J. Bowden, Wool Trade in Tudor and Stuart Eng. 149, 166.

Member, earl of Hertford’s embassy to Spanish Neths. 1605.HMC 5th Rep. 407.

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HOBY, Sir Edward (1560-1617), of Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent; Queenborough Castle, Isle of Sheppey, Kent; Bisham Abbey, Berks. and St. Anne Blackfriars, London
Main residences: Shurland House, Eastchurch, Kent and Queenborough Castle, Isle of Sheppey, Kent and and Bisham Abbey, Berks. and St. Anne Blackfriars, London.
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HOBY, Sir Thomas Posthumous (1566-1640), of Hackness, nr. Scarborough, Yorks. and Blackfriars, London; later of Twickenham, Mdx.

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b. Oct. 1566, 2nd (posth.) s. of Sir Thomas Hoby of Bisham Abbey, Berks. by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Anthony Cooke† of Gidea Hall, Essex;Diary of Lady Margaret Hoby ed. D.M. Meads, 4, 8-9. bro. of Sir Edward*. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1574; volunteer, Low Countries 1586, Ireland 1594; G. Inn 1588. Al. Ox.; R.C. Strong and J.A. van Dorsten, Leicester’s Triumph, 120; GI Admiss. m. 8 Aug. 1596, Margaret (d. 4 Sept. 1633), da. and h. of Arthur Dakins of Linton, Yorks., wid. of Walter Devereux of Lamphey, Pemb. and Thomas Sidney of Penshurst, Kent, s.p. Diary of Lady Margaret Hoby, 8-9, 27, 32, 39. Kntd. 7 July 1594. Shaw, Knights of Eng, ii. 91. d. 30 Dec. 1640. Hackness par. reg. (Yorks. par. reg. soc. xxv), 65. sig. T[homas] Posth[umous] Hoby.
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J.p., Yorks. (E. Riding) 1596 – 1626, 1629 – d., N. Riding 1597 – 1626, 1629–d. (custos rot. ?1610–26, 1629–37), W. Riding 1617–26, 1629 – d., Cawood liberty, Yorks. 1609 – 26, 1628 – d., Ripon liberty, Yorks. 1609 – 26, 1629–d. (custos rot. 1617–26, 1629), York 1625–6, 1629 – d., Southwell liberty, Notts. 1629 – d., Mdx. 1629–33; C181/2, ff. 99–100; 181/3, ff. 221, 244, 265–6; 181/5, pp. 164–5; C231/4, ff. 206v, 260–2. freeman, Scarborough ?1597; Scarborough Recs. 1600–40 ed. M.Y. Ashcroft (N. Yorks. RO pubs. xlvii), 32. commr. musters, Yorks. 1598 – 1601; col. militia ft., N. Riding 1599; Add. 36293, ff. 3, 16, 31–2, 83. member, High Commission, York prov. 1599 – 1630, subsidy, Yorks. 1601, 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624, 1629, oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by 1602 – 26, 1628 – d., Mdx. 1621, sewers, E. Riding 1603, N. Riding 1604, R. Ouse 1610; T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 1, 224; pt. 3, p. 174; viii. pt. 1, p. 90; pt. 3, p. 47; SP14/31/1; C212/22/20–3; Fairfax Corresp. ed. G.W. Johnson, i. 210; C181/1, ff. 20, 27, 64; 181/2, f. 127v; 181/4, f. 105v. member, Council in the North 1603 – 22, 1633 – d., v.-pres. 1605; R. Reid, Council in the North, 496, 498. commr. aid, E. Riding 1609, 1612; E179/204/405, 179/283. bailiff, Whitby Strand, Yorks. 1609 – 11, Scarborough 1610–11; E214/1496; Scarborough ed. J. Rowntree, 399. commr., concealed lands, Yorks. 1612; steward, manor of Ripon 1617 – 29; receiver, Pickering honour 1621; DCO, Letters and Warrants 1620–1, ff. 66, 150v. dep. lt. N. Riding 1623–37; Add. 28082, f. 81. commr. recusants, Northern counties to 1630, to take Benevolence accts., Yorks. 1630, repair of St. Paul’s cathedral, E. Riding 1633. SP17/A/12; HUL, DDHA 18/35.

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HOBY, Sir Thomas Posthumous (1566-1640), of Hackness, nr. Scarborough, Yorks. and Blackfriars, London; later of Twickenham, Mdx.
Main residences: Hackness, nr. Scarborough, Yorks.; Blackfriars, London; Twickenham, Mdx.
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HOBART, Sir John II (1593-1647), of Blickling and Chapel Field, Norwich, Norf.

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b. 19 Apr. 1593,Vis. Norf. ed. W. Bulwer, ii. 77. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Henry Hobart* of Blickling, and Dorothy, da. of Sir Robert Bell† of Beaupré Hall, Outwell, Norf.; bro. of Nathaniel*. educ. Pembroke Coll. Camb. 1608, Al. Cant. travelled abroad (Spanish Netherlands) 1609-11; SO3/4, unfol.; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, iv. 284. L. Inn 1612. m. (1) June 1614 (with £4,000), HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, i. 21. Philippa (d. 24 Sep. 1620), Sidney Letters ed. A. Collins, ii. 352. da. of Robert Sidney†, 1st earl of Leicester, 1s. d.v.p., 3da. (2 d.v.p.); Bulwer, ii. 77-8; E.A. Webb, Recs. St. Bartolomew Smithfield, ii. 273. (2) settlement 20 Jan. 1622 (with £800 p.a.), HEHL, EL6698; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 424. Frances (d. 27 Nov. 1664), da. of John Egerton, 1st earl of Bridgwater, 5s. d.v.p. 3da. (2 d.v.p.). Kntd. 10 Nov. 1611; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 151. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 1625. d. 20 Apr. 1647. Bulwer, ii. 98-9.
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Freeman and alderman, Cambridge, Cambs. 1621; C.H. Cooper, Annals of Cambridge, iii. 140. j.p. Mdx. 1624 – 29, Norf. 1625–d.; C231/4, f. 173; C193/12/2, f. 40v; SP16/14/45, 16/405, f. 49. commr. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 1625–?d.; C181/3, f. 177. dep. lt. Norf. 1626–d.; W. Rye, Norf. State Pprs. 6; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 309. commr. Forced Loan 1626, Rye, 48. Admlty. causes 1627, HCA1/32/1, f. 4. subsidy 1628, Rye, 136. worsted yarn, Norwich 1629;CSP Dom. 1629–31, pp. 113, 119. sheriff, Norf. 1632–3; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 89. commr. sea breaches, Norf. and Suff. 1638, C181/5, f. 103. assessment, Norf. 1641–d., SR, v. 153. sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, Eastern Assoc. 1643, defence, Eastern Assoc. 1643, New Model ordinance, Norf. 1645. A. and O. i. 93, 115, 140, 149, 233, 242, 623; C. Holmes, Eastern Assoc. 58.

Comptroller new sjt.-at-laws’ feast, Serjeants’ Inn, 1623. Chamberlain Letters, ii. 506.

Commr. sale of bps.’ lands 1646. A. and O. i. 905.

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HOBART, Sir John II (1593-1647), of Blickling and Chapel Field, Norwich, Norf.
Main residences: Blickling; Chapel Field, Norwich, Norf.
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HOBART, Sir Miles (1598/9-1632), of Harleyford, Bucks. and London

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b. 1598 /9,WARD 9/160, ff. 74v-5. o.s. of Miles Hobart of Harleyford and London, Clothworker, and his 3rd w. Elizabeth (d.1619), da. of Richard Brooke, Goldsmith of London and wid. of Richard Thorpe (d.1591), Vintner of London. G.E. Cokayne, Some Account of Ld. Mayors and Sheriffs of City of London, ... 1601-25, p. 44; C2/Chas.I/M42/25; 2/Chas.I/T36/36. educ. Queens, Oxf. 1615; G. Inn 1616. Al. Ox.; GI Admiss. unm. suc. fa. 1601. WARD 9/160, ff. 74v-5. Kntd. 8 Aug. 1623. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 182. d. 20 June 1632. C115/106/8384. sig. Miles Hobart. J. Forster, Sir John Eliot: A Biography 1590-1630, ii. 649.
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HOBART, Sir Henry (c.1554-1625), of Highgate, Mdx.; Intwood and Blickling, Norf. and Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London

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b. c. 1554, 2nd s. of Thomas Hobart (d.1560) of Plumstead, Norf. and Audrey, da. of William Hare of Beeston, Norf.Vis. Norf. ed. W. Bulwer, ii. 60, 73. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1570; Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 1575, Al. Cant.; LI Admiss. called 1584. LI Black Bks. i. 434. m. settlement 20 Apr. 1590 (with £500), Norf. RO, NRS 10890. Dorothy (bur. 30 Apr. 1641), Vis. Norf. ii. 73. da. of Sir Robert Bell†, c. bar. exch. of Beaupré Hall, Outwell, Norf., 12s. 4da. Kntd. 23 July 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 114. cr. bt. 11 May 1611. 47th DKR, app. 125. d. 26 Dec. 1625. Vis. Norf. ii. 98-99. sig. Henry Hobart.
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Assoc. bencher, L. Inn 1583, gov. 1591, bencher 1596 – 1603, Lent reader 1601, 1603, 1608, 1610, double reader 1602, marshal 1600 – 01, treas. 1606–7; LI Black Bks. ii. 46, 61, 74, 81, 95, 99, 100, 161. under-steward, Gt. Yarmouth, Norf. 1590 – 1605, steward, Norwich, Norf. 1595–1618; Norf. Official Lists ed. H. L’Estrange, 128, 170. fee’d counsel, King’s Lynn, Norf. 1594, Norf. RO (King’s Lynn), KL/C7/10, f. 40. Gt. Yarmouth 1596; C.J. Palmer, Hist. Gt. Yarmouth, 359. sjt.-at-law 1603 – 05; att. Ct. of Wards 1605 – 06; att.-gen. 1606 – 13, c.j.c.p. 1613–d.; LC4/198, unfol.; Oxford DNB; E. Foss, Judges of Eng. vi. 329. justice assize, W. circ. 1614, Home circ. 1615 – 16, Midland circ. 1617–d. E403/1717, unfol.; J.S. Cockburn, Hist. Eng. Assizes, 269.

Freeman, Norwich 1592; Reg. Norwich Freemen ed. P. Millican, 101. j.p. Norf. c. 1593 – d., Isle of Ely 1607 – 10, Mdx. 1608 – d., Westminster 1618–d.; Hatfield House, ms 278, unfol.; C181/2, ff. 34v, 96; SP14/33, f. 42; SP16/14/45; E403/1717, unfol.; C193/13/1, f. 71v. commr. oyer and terminer, Norwich 1601 – at least06, Norf. circ. 1602 – d., London 1606 – d., the Verge 1606 – d., Mdx. 1607 – d., Norf. 1612, Western circ. 1614, Midland circ. 1617 – d., Marshalsea 1620–4, C181/1, ff. 9, 16, 99v; 181/2, ff. 11v, 13v, 30, 160, 284; 181/3, ff. 1, 20, 21v, 29, 97, 131, 138. sewers Norf. 1601 – 07, Gt. Yarmouth to Cromer 1604, London 1606 – d., R. Lea, Essex, Herts. and Mdx. 1607, 1609, Ely 1608, Essex 1610 – d., Norwich 1611, 1622, Surr., Kent 1613, 1624, Gt. Fens 1617 – 18, London, Mdx. 1618, Lincs. 1618 – at least21, Mdx. 1619, C181/1, ff. 14v, 88v; 181/2, ff. 20, 50, 46, 62, 94, 105v, 148v, 281v, 320v, 324v, 330, 347; 181/3, ff. 35, 41, 43, 103v, 114v; Lansd. 168, f. 151v. piracy Norf. 1602, 1604, London, Mdx. 1606, 1609, London, Mdx., Kent, Essex, Surr. 1615, C181/1, ff. 21v, 76v; 181/2, ff. 11v, 101, 220v. gaol delivery, Norwich 1605, Newgate 1606 – d., London 1607 – d., Ely 1607 – 10, Mdx. 1608–d., C181/1, f. 111v; 181/2, ff. 19, 36v, 73; 181/3, ff. 20, 132. subsidy, London, Mdx., Norf. 1608, 1621, 1624, Gt. Yarmouth, Norwich 1608, SP14/31/1; C212/22/20, 23. swans, Gravesend to Windsor 1609, C181/2, f. 89. aid, Mdx., London 1609, E179/283. seabreaches, Norf. 1610, Norf., Suff. 1616, C181/2, ff. 127v, 263v. annoyances, Surr. 1611, Mdx. 1613, Ibid. ff. 142, 199. navigation, R. Welland, Lincs. 1623; C181/3, f. 99. duchy of Lancaster recvr. in Norf., Suff. and Cambs. 1612–d. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 199.

Commr. Union 1604–6; CJ, i. 208b, 319a. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1608–d.; R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 352. commr. to enfranchise copyholders 1612, C181/2, f. 172. investigate murder of Sir Thomas Overbury 1616, HMC Downshire, v. 413. relieve poor 1619–20. Add. 12504, f. 67v.

Member, Virg. Co. 1609, N.W. Passage Co. 1612, E.I. Co. 1617. A. Brown, Genesis of US, 211; CSP Col. E.I. 1513–1616, p. 239, 1617–21, p. 80.

Chan., Prince Charles’s Household 1617-Mar. 1625. E315/1/360; SC6 Jas.I/1682, unfol.

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HOBART, Sir Henry (c.1554-1625), of Highgate, Mdx.; Intwood and Blickling, Norf. and Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London
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