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MONCK, Sir Thomas (1570-1627), of Potheridge, nr. Merton, Devon

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bap. 9 Apr. 1570, 1st s. of Anthony Monck of Potheridge and Mary, da. of Richard Arscott of Ashwater, Devon.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 569. educ. King’s, Camb. 1587; Al. Cant. I. Temple 1591. CITR, i. 374. m. 17 June 1601 (with £1,200), M. Ashley, Gen. Monck, 2; STAC 8/211/6. Elizabeth, da. of (Sir) George Smith* of Madworth House, Exeter, Devon, 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (2 d.v.p.). Vivian, 569. Kntd. c. June 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 112. suc. fa. 1620. C2/Chas.I/M12/61. d. 30 June 1627. C142/440/87. sig. Tho[mas] Monck.
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Freeman, Exeter 1607–d.; Exeter Freemen ed. M.M. Rowe and A.M. Jackson (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. extra ser. i), 113. commr. piracy, Devon 1614–19. HCA 14/41, pt. 2, f. 197; C181/2, ff. 242, 348.

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MONCK, Sir Thomas (1570-1627), of Potheridge, nr. Merton, Devon
Main residence: Potheridge, nr. Merton, Devon.
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MOHUN, Sir Reginald (c.1565-1639), of Boconnoc, Cornw.

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b. c. 1565,C142/218/43. 1st s. of Sir William Mohun† of Boconnoc and his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Horsey† of Clifton Maybank, Dorset. m. (1) lic. 7 Sept. 1589, Mary, da. of Sir Henry Killigrew† of Lothbury, London, 1s. (d.v.p.); (2) by 1592, Philippa, da. of Sir John Hele† of Wembury, Devon, 1s. 1da.; (3) by 1603, Dorothy, da. of John Chudleigh† of Ashton, Devon, 3s. (?2 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 325; Al. Ox. (John and Reginald Mohun); PROB 11/182, f. 378v; J. Polsue, Complete Paroch. Hist. of Cornw. i. 72. suc. fa. 1588; C142/218/43. Kntd. 25 Mar. 1599; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 95. cr. bt. 25 Nov. 1611. C66/1942/12. d. 26 Dec. 1639. C142/594/65. sig. Reynold Mohun.
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J.p. Cornw. 1591-at least 1637, Hatfield House, ms 278; C66/2761. sheriff 1592–3, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 23. commr. subsidy 1594, 1608, 1610 – 11, 1621 – 22, 1624, 1626, 1628; E179/88/250, 284–5; 179/89/310, 314; SP14/31/1; C212/22/20–1, 23. ?portreeve, Fowey, Cornw. 1595; J. Keast, Fowey, 49. commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1598–d.; C66/1482; C181/5, f. 158v. dep. lt. Cornw. 1600–d., APC, 1599–1600, p. 544; CSP Dom. 1640, p. 373. commr. piracy 1604, 1607, 1613, 1624 – 26, 1627, C181/1, f. 82v; 181/2, ff. 56, 186; 181/3, ff. 113, 195v; 181/5, f. 83. sewers 1605, C181/1, f. 122v. Admlty. causes 1608, HCA 14/39, no. 217. aid 1609, SP14/43/107. ship inventory 1613, HCA 14/41, pt. 2, f. 274. duchy of Cornw. assessions 1617, 1624, 1626, E306/1/3, f. 2; 306/4/4, f. 39; SC6/Jas.I/173. collector, purveyors’ rate 1620, Buller Pprs. ed. R.N. Worth, 7. commr. billeting, Devon and Cornw. 1625, APC, 1625–6, p. 55. Forced Loan, Cornw. 1626–7, C193/12/2. martial law, Devon and Cornw. 1627–8, APC, 1627–8, p. 79; CD 1628, iii. 3–4. swans, W. Country 1629, C181/4, f. 2v. knighthood fines, Cornw. 1631. SP16/187/18.

Recorder, Lostwithiel, Cornw. 1608–d., SP14/36/29; F.M. Hext, Mems. of Lostwithiel, 167. East Looe by 1620. Vis. Cornw. (Harl. Soc. ix), 281.

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MOHUN, Sir Reginald (c.1565-1639), of Boconnoc, Cornw.
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MOHUN, Sir Reginald (c.1565-1639)

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MAYNARD, Sir William (1586-1640), of Easton Lodge, Little Easton, Essex

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b. 10 July 1586,Diary of John Dee ed. J.O. Halliwell (Cam. Soc. xix), 21. 1st s. of Sir Henry Maynard† of Easton Lodge and Susan, da. and coh. of Thomas Pierson of Westminster, usher of the Exch. and Star Chamber; bro. of Charles* and John*. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiv), 679; PROB 11/75, f. 86; CPR, 1572-5, p. 468. educ. embassy, Paris 1598; HMC Hatfield, xxiii. 22. St. John’s, Camb., MA 1608; Al. Cant. travelled abroad (France), 1606-8; SP78/53, f. 76; HMC Hatfield, xx. 28. I. Temple 1611. CITR, ii. 57. m. (1) settlement 22 June 1608, Frances (d. 1 Sept. 1613), da. of William Cavendish†, 1st Bar. Cavendish of Hardwick, later 1st earl of Devonshire, 2s d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p.; (2) settlement 7 Apr. 1615, Anne (d. 5 Aug. 1647), da. of Sir Anthony Everard† of Gt. Waltham, Essex, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. C142/319/195; 142/615/129; T. Wright, Hist. Essex, ii. 228; Vis. Essex, 595; CSP Dom. 1640-1, p. 323; Barrington Fam. Letters ed. A. Searle (Cam. Soc. ser. 4. xxviii), 100. Kntd. 7 Mar. 1609; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 147. suc. fa. 1610; C142/319/195. cr. bt. 29 June 1611, Bar. Maynard of Wicklow [I] 30 May 1620, Bar. Maynard of Estaines ad Turrim (Little Easton) 14 Mar. 1628. C66/1942/19; 66/2233/1; 66/2417/1. d. 19 Dec. 1640. C142/615/129. sig. W[illiam] Maynard.
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Gent. usher, quarter waiter, Chamber by 1604; LC2/4/5. gent. of Privy Chamber, Prince Henry’s Household by 1610. SP14/67/147.

Member, Virg. Co. 1612, A. Brown, Genesis of US, ii. 544. N.W. Passage Co. 1612. CSP Col. E.I. 1513–1616, p. 239.

J.p. Essex 1612 – d., Saffron Walden, Essex 1615 – at least38, Cambs. 15 Dec. 1640 – d., custos rot. Essex June 1640–d.; C66/1898; C181/2, f. 231; 181/5, f. 117v; C231/5, pp. 389, 418. collector, aid 1612–13; E403/2732. dep. lt. Essex 1613 – 35, ld. lt. (jt.) 1635 – d., Cambs. June 1640–d.; Bodl. Firth c. 4, p. 49; Sainty, Lord Lieutenants, 13, 20. commr. sewers, Essex 1613 – 38, Mdx. 1613, 1625, Kent 1625, Herts. 1628, 1638, C181/2, ff. 185v, 193; 181/3, ff. 158v, 272; 181/5, ff. 112v, 116v. highway repairs, Essex 1615, 1622, C181/2, f. 225v; 181/3, f. 68v. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1617 – June 1640, Essex 1629, June 1640 – d., Norf. circ. June 1640 – d., Cambs. June 1640–d., C181/2, f. 268; 181/4, f. 1v; 181/5, ff. 171, 177–8, 183v-4. inquiry, Tiptree Heath, Essex 1620–3, C181/2, f. 357; 181/3, f. 95. subsidy, Essex 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. preservation of royal game 1622, C181/3, f. 77. Benevolence 1626, CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 151. inspect forts 1626, APC, 1626, p. 276. Forced Loan 1626–7, Bodl. Firth c.4, p. 257; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. martial law 1627, APC, 1627–8, p. 237. swans, various counties 1629, Essex and Suff. 1635, C181/3, f. 267v; 181/5, f. 28. charitable causes, Essex 1629 – 30, 1637, C192/1, unfol. knighthood fines 1630–3. E178/5287, ff. 9, 13v.

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MAYNARD, Sir William (1586-1640), of Easton Lodge, Little Easton, Essex
Main residence: Easton Lodge, Little Easton, Essex.
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MAYNARD, John (c.1592-1658), of Tooting Graveney, Surr.; later of Gt. Isleham, Cambs.

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b. c. 1592, Aged 66 in 1658: J. Aubrey, Nat. Hist. and Antiqs. of Surr. i. 221. 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Henry Maynard† (d.1610) of Easton Lodge, Little Easton, Essex and Susan, da. and coh. of Thomas Pierson of Westminster, usher of Exch. and Star Chamber; bro. of Charles* and Sir William*. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiv), 679; C142/319/195; PROB 11/75, f.86; CPR, 1572-5, p. 468. educ. I. Temple 1611; CITR, ii. 57. ?St. John’s, Camb. 1612; Al. Cant. embassy, Spanish Neths. 1621,BL, transcript of Trumbull ms XXIII.89. Utd. Provinces 1622. CD 1628, ii. 574; HMC 10th Rep. i. 107. m. by 1630, PROB 11/160, f. 197. Mary (admon. 20 May 1681), PROB 11/366, f. 220v. da. of Sir Thomas Myddelton I* of London and Chirk Castle, Denb., Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 80. 1s. 4da. PROB 11/280, f. 226. cr. KB 1 Feb. 1626. Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 162. d. 29 July 1658. Aubrey, i. 221. sig. John Maynard.
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Gent. of privy chamber by 1621-at least 1641; BL, transcript of Trumbull ms XXIII.89; LC3/1 (unfol.). officer of the stable bef. 1625. Vis. Essex, 595.

Commr. oyer and terminer, Cambs. 1640, C181/5, ff. 177, 184. assessment, Surr. 1643 – 47, Cambs. 1647, New Model Ordinance, Surr. 1645, reform of Oxf. Univ. 1647, militia, Cambs. and Surr. 1648. A. and O. i. 234, 335, 451, 541, 624, 636, 927, 961, 976, 1234, 1243.

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MAYNARD, John (c.1592-1658), of Tooting Graveney, Surr.; later of Gt. Isleham, Cambs.
Main residences: Tooting Graveney, Surr.; Gt. Isleham, Cambs.
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LYNNE, John (1570-at least 1646), of Exeter, Devon

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bap. 9 Dec. 1570,Cambs. RO, Bassingbourn par. reg. 4th s. of John Lynne of Bassingbourn, Cambs. and Mary, da. of William Sewster of Steeple Morden, Cambs. Vis. Cambs. (Harl. Soc. xli), 102; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 542. m. (1) by 1605, Mary (bur. 5 July 1619), da. of William Grills of Tavistock, Devon, 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.; Vivian, 542; Devon RO, St. Mary Major, Exeter par. reg. (2) lic. 8 Nov. 1621, Katherine (bur. 5 Mar. 1646), da. of Richard Lee of Totnes, Devon and wid. of John Eastman (admon. 16 May 1617) of Totnes, 1da. Exeter Mar. Lics. 1523-1631 ed. J.L. Vivian, 74; PROB 11/129, f. 342r-v; Vivian, 542; Devon RO, St. Mary Major, Exeter par. reg. d. aft. 16 June 1646. Devon RO, ECA Act Bk. 8, p. 358. The ‘John Lynn maior’ bur. at Exeter on 19 Sept. 1629 was not this Member, as is generally stated: Devon RO, St. Mary Major, Exeter par. reg.; Vivian, 542; Alexander, 211. sig. John Lynne.
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Freeman, Exeter 1607, Exeter Freemen ed. M.M. Rowe and A.M. Jackson (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. extra ser. i), 113. bailiff 1610 – 11, common councilman 1613–?d., recvr. 1620–1, sheriff 1621 – 22, alderman 1626 – 46, dep. lt. 1626, mayor 1628–9, J.J. Alexander, ‘Exeter MPs’, Reps. and Trans. Devon Assoc. lxi. 211; Devon RO, ECA Act Bk. 7, pp. 80, 636; Act Bk. 8, p. 353; charters and letters patent XCIV. commr. subsidy 1629, Exeter Tax and Rate Assessments ed. W.G. Hoskins (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. n.s. ii), 11. oyer and terminer 1632, 1641. C181/4, f. 127v; Devon RO, ECA charters and patents CII.

Treas., Exeter French Co. 1619–20. W.B. Stephens, ‘Officials of French Co., Exeter in Early 17th Century’, Devon and Cornw. N and Q, xxvii. 112.

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LYNNE, John (1570-at least 1646), of Exeter, Devon
Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
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LEIGH, Sir Francis I (c.1579-1625), of Westminster, Apps Court, Surr. and King’s Newnham, Warws.

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b. c.1579, Age calculated from date of admiss. to M. Temple. 1st s. of Sir William Leigh (admon. 21 May 1628) of King’s Newnham by Frances, da. of Sir James Harington† of Exton, Rutland. Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 81; PROB 6/13, f. 24v. educ. M. Temple 1597. M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 9 June 1597, Mary (d. 3 Apr. 1612), da. of Sir Thomas Egerton†, 1st Visct. Brackley, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (2 d.v.p.); HEHL, EL1001; Memorials of St. Margaret’s, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 497. (2) 31 July 1617, Mar. Regs. of St. Dunstan’s, Stepney ed. T. Colyer-Ferguson, i. 105. Susanna (d. c. Feb. 1623), da. and coh. of Edward Norden of Mistley, Essex, wid. of Paul Bayning (d. 1 Oct. 1616) of Little Bentley, Essex and London, alderman and Grocer, s.p.; CB, i. 81; C2/Jas.I/L10/71; C142/369/147; A.B. Beaven, Aldermen of London, ii. 44. (3) Margaret (admon. 25 May 1648), da. and coh. of Sir John Brocket† of Brocket Hall, Herts., former w. of Sir John Cutts† of Childerley, Cambs. (mar. annulled) and wid. of Roger Dale (d. 15 Dec. 1623) of Tixover, Rutland, s.p. Ped. Reg. ed. G. Sherwood, i. 322. KB 25 July 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 155. d. 1 Aug. 1625. WARD 7/85/130.
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Member, Soc. of Antiq. by 1599. K. Sharpe, Sir Robert Cotton, 29.

Commr. sewers, Mdx. 1604 – 06, 1611, Westminster 1611, C181/1, f. 88; 181/2, ff. 19v, 140v, 153. subsidy, Surr. 1608, Warws. 1621 – 22, 1624, SP14/31/1; C212/22/20–1, 23. swans, Home Counties 1609, annoyances, Surr. 1611, Mdx. 1613, C181/2, ff. 89, 142, 199. freeman, Leicester 1614, J. Thompson, Hist. Leicester, 344. j.p. Warws. 1617–d., C231/4, f. 51; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 17. sheriff 1618–19. List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 147.

Gent. of privy chamber (extraordinary), Prince Henry’s Household c.1610–12. SP14/67/147.

Member, Virg. Co. 1610-at least 1612. A. Brown, Genesis of US, 466, 543.

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LEIGH, Sir Francis I (c.1579-1625), of Westminster, Apps Court, Surr. and King’s Newnham, Warws.
Main residences: Westminster, Apps Court, Surr.; King's Newnham, Warws.
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LEIGH, Sir Francis I (c.1579-1625)

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