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WARDOUR, Sir Edward (1578-1646), of Chiswick House, Chiswick, Mdx. and St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster.

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bap. 16 Nov. 1578, St. Martin-in-the-Fields ed. T. Mason (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxv), 12. o.s. of Chidiock Wardour† of Chiswick House and Plaitford, Hants and Mary, da. of Henry Becker of London. Harl. 1174, f. 123; R.C. Hoare, Hist. of Wilts. ‘Frustfield Hundred’, 96; W. Phillimore and W. Whitear, Hist. Collections relating to Chiswick, 7. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1594; L. Inn 1595. Al. Ox.; LI Admiss. m. by 1604, Jane (d.1653), da. of William Bowdler of London, merchant, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da (1 d.v.p). suc. fa. 1611; Kntd. 20 July 1618. d. 14 Mar. 1646. Le Neve, Mon. Angl. i. 224-5; CD 1628, iv. 365; St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 39, 51, 172; Phillimore and Whitear, 7; 4th DKR, 188; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 169. sig. Edward Wardour.
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Junior clerk, Pells Office, Exchequer 1595–?1603, CSP Dom. 1595–7, pp. 16, 356. clerk of the Pells (jt.) 1603 – 11, 1637 – at least43, (sole) 1611–37; Exchequer Officeholders comp. J.C. Sainty (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xviii), 215; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 494. commr. to examine Sir Sampson Darrell’s* accounts, 1635, CSP Dom. 1635, p. 319. prevent frauds in the payment of customs for gold and silver thread 1636; T. Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 2, p. 25. commr. and recvr. for compounding for false making cloth 1637. CSP Dom. 1637, p. 546.

Commr. annoyances, Mdx. 1613, 1624–5, C181/2, f. 199v; 181/3, f. 157; Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 96. j.p. Mdx. by 1614 – at least41, Westminster, Mdx. 1618-at least 1641; C66/1988; 66/2859; C181/2, f. 331v. commr. inquiry into John Musgrave’s estates, Mdx. 1615, C181/2, f. 222v. investigate new public buildings, St. Martin-in-the-Fields 1614, APC 1613–14, p. 283. buildings, London and Mdx. 1616, Ibid. 1615–16, p. 483. sewers, Mdx. 1619 – 39, Westminster, Mdx. 1634, Gt. Fens. 1638, C181/2, f. 342; 181/4, f. 191; 181/5, ff. 101v, 142v. subsidy, Mdx. and Westminster 1621, C212/22/20. 1641–2, SR, v. 63–4, 153. Forced loan, Mdx. 1626, Westminster 1626–7, C66/2376; Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 75v. knighthood fines, Mdx. 1630, E178/7163, m. 5. oyer and terminer 1638; C181/5, f. 114. recvr. fines, R. Thames 1636; C66/2745/16. commr. array, Mdx. 1642. Northants RO, FH133.

Member, E.I. Co by 1624-at least 1640. CSP Col. E.I. 1622–3, p. 487; Cal. Ct. Mins. E.I. Co. 1640–4, p. 30.

Main residences: Chiswick House, Chiswick, Mdx.; St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster.
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WARDOUR, Sir Edward (1578-1646)

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WARDEN, John (d.1628), of Widemarsh Street, Hereford.

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o.s. of John Warden of the King’s Head, Hereford and w. Maud. m. Jane (d. by 2 Dec. 1650), s.p. suc. fa. by 23 Apr. 1589. PROB 11/73, f. 329; 11/214, f. 393. d. by 2 June 1628. Herefs. RO, Hereford All Saints par. accts. sig. John Warden.
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Common councilman, Hereford by 1597, C66/1466, m. 8. chamberlain 1601–2, C115/69/6191. mayor 1604 – 05, alderman 1619–d., Duncumb, County of Hereford, i. 356, 367. commr. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. Forced Loan 1627. SP16/73/29.

Main residence: Widemarsh Street, Hereford.
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WARDEN, John (-d.1628)

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WARBURTON, Sir Richard (by 1568-1610), of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster and Carshalton, Surr.

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b. by 1568, Age calculated from date of admiss. to L. Inn. yr. s. of Peter Warburton (d. aft. 1576) of Hefferston Grange, Weaverham, Cheshire. CHES 3/78/5; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 240. Warburton’s mother is sometimes identified as Katherine or Alice Coupe or Cooper, but this mar. took place c.1570: HP Commons, 1558-1603, iii. 578; G. Ormerod, Cheshire, i. 574; ii. 175. educ. Clement’s Inn; L. Inn 1583. LI Admiss. m. c. July 1603, Clifford Diary ed. V. Sackville-West, 13. Anne (admon. 10 Aug. 1646), da. of ?William Vavasour of Weston, Yorks., lady of bedchamber to Eliz., 1s. 1da. Ormerod, ii. 175; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 345; PROB 11/197, ff. 108v-9; Mortlake Par. Reg. ed. M.S. Cockin and D. Gould, 38. Warburton’s w. should be distinguished from Anne, sis. of Sir Thomas Vavasour*, an earlier lady of bedchamber: HP Commons, 1558-1603, iii. 554; E.K. Chambers, Sir Henry Lee, 161-2. Kntd. 22 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 102. d. 13 Jan. 1610. E351/263. sig. Rycharde Warburton.
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Gent. pens. c.1591–d. DL1/159/W8; E407/1/40.

Capt. privateer 1595, ft., Brill garrison 1602–d. HMC Hatfield, v. 386; E351/255, 263.

Constable, Lancaster Castle, Lancs. 1600 – d.; steward, Lonsdale Hundred, Lancs. 1600 – d.; bailiff, Rigby, Wray and Singleton manors, Lancs. 1607 – d.; clerk, Palatine county ct., Lancs. 1607 – d.; surveyor of woods north of Trent, duchy of Lancaster 1607–d. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 80, 136, 139; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 89; HMC Hatfield, xxi. 188.

Main residences: St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster; Carshalton, Surr.
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WARBURTON, Sir Richard (by 1568-1610)

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