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RODNEY, Sir Edward (1590-1657), of Stoke Rodney, Som.

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b. 29 June 1590, 1st s. of Sir John Rodney*, of Stoke Rodney, and Jane, da. of Sir Henry Seymour† of Marwell, Hants.The Gen. n.s. xvii. 103-4. educ. Trowbridge g.s. 1598-1604; Ibid. 103. Magdalen, Oxf. 1605; M. Temple 1608. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. 29 May 1614 (with £2,000), Frances (d. 3 Aug. 1659), Collinson, Som. iii. 607. da. of Sir Robert Southwell† of Wood Rising, Norf., 5s. d.v.p. 8da. (3 d.v.p.). The Gen. n.s. xvii. 104. suc. fa. 1612; CSP Dom. 1611-18, p. 144. Kntd. 29 May 1614. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 154. d. 25 May 1657. Collinson, iii. 607.
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Commr. sewers, Som. 1610–41; C181/2, ff. 130, 246; 181/3, f. 186; 181/4, ff. 21, 172v; 181/5, f. 205. j.p. Som. 1616-c.1642; C231/4, f. 13. steward, Eastbrent manor, Som. by 1617; DCO, Letters and Warrants 1615–19, f. 107v; SC6/Jas.I/1684, unfol. freeman, Wells, Som. 1620; Wells Convocation Acts Bks. ed. A. Nott and J. Hasler (Som. Rec. Soc. xc), 333–4, 1003–4. dep. lt. Som. c.1625–45; T.G. Barnes, Som. 1625–40, pp. 116n, 317. v.-adm. Som. by 1625-at least 1642; Add. 37816 f. 23v; HCA 14/49 no. 346. commr. enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 267. subsidy, Som. 1628, Wells Convocation Acts Bks. 471. swans, Hants, Wilts., Dorset, Som., Devon, Cornw. and I.o.W. 1629, C181/4, f. 2. knighthood fines, Som. 1630–1, E178/7154, f. 168; 178/5614, ff. 7, 13; Som. and Dorset N and Q, iv. 107. repair of St. Paul’s cathedral, 1633, Wells Convocation Acts Bks. 606. inquiry into depopulation 1635, C181/5, f. 1. oyer and terminer, 1640, C181/5, f. 183. array 1642; Northants. RO, FH133. col. militia ft., Som. by 1642; P.R. Newman, Royalist Officers in Eng. and Wales, 316. commr. inquiry into accounts, Som. 1644. Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, i. 208.

Gent. of the privy chamber extraordinary to Charles I. LC3/1, unfol. (n.d.)

Main residence: Stoke Rodney, Som.
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RODNEY, Sir Edward (1590-1657)

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RODD, Richard (d.1633), of Totnes, Devon and Rodd, Herefs.

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1st s. of Hugh Rodd of Rodd and Margaret, da. of Watkin Price of Nash, Herefs.; bro. of James*. m. by 1608, Agnes, da. of Richard Savery of Totnes, merchant, 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1603.F.J.R. Rodd (Lord Rennell), Valley on the March, 287-8; PROB 11/165, f. 224v; Presteigne par. reg. d. 10 Dec. 1633. C142/529/122.
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‘Master’, Totnes by 1612, mayor 1612 – 13, 1627–8; E. Windeatt, ‘Totnes Mayors’, Western Antiquary, x. 147; Reps. and Trans. Devon Assoc. xxxii. 111. sheriff, Rad. 1632–3. List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO L. and I. ix), 269.

Main residences: Totnes, Devon; Rodd, Herefs.
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RODD, James (d.c.1666), of Hereford, Herefs.

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?6th s. of Hugh Rodd (d.1603) of Rodd, Herefs. and Margaret, da. of Watkin Price of Nash; bro. of Richard*. m. 25 Feb. 1605, Margery, da. and coh. of Thomas Piggen of Hereford, 3s. 4da. (1 d.v.p.); d. by 17 Apr. 1666.C.J. Robinson, Hist. of the Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 242; Soc. Gen. mic. 2039A, p. 277; Cooke, County of Hereford, 189; IGI; PROB 11/320, ff. 122v-3. sig. James Rodde.
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Freeman, Hereford by 1616, mayor 1616–17, Duncumb, County of Hereford. i. 367. coroner 1617–18, Herefs. RO, Hereford city docs. 13/16. common councilman 1619, Duncumb, County of Hereford. i. 356. alderman by 1631-at least 1646; SP16/194/41II; Add. 70005, f. 83. sheriff, Herefs. 1623–4; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 61. commr. subsidy, Hereford 1641–2; SR, v. 62, 85, 152. j.p. Herefs. 1643-c.1645, Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 46. commr. accts. (roy.) 1644. CSP Dom. 1654, p. 312.

Main residence: Hereford, Herefs.
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ROBINSON, Anthony (c.1582-1641), of Gloucester, Glos.

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b. c. 1582, 1st s. of Robert Robinson of Gloucester. educ. St. Alban Hall, Oxf. 1597, aged 15; M. Temple 1601.Al. Ox.; MTR, 417. m. 20 May 1605, Hester, da. of John Browne, mercer, of Gloucester, Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 113; Soc. Gen. St. Nicholas, Gloucester par. reg. 6s. 3da. PROB 11/189, f. 184. suc. fa. 1639. T.D. Fosbrooke, Original Hist. of City of Gloucester, 183. d. 7 Oct. 1641. Glos. RO, GBR B2/1, f. 63v.
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Freeman, Gloucester 1610, common councilman 1610, Glos. RO, GBR B3/1, ff. 233, 233v. sheriff 1616–17, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 185. alderman 1626–d., Glos. RO, GBR B2/1, f. 61. mayor 1629–30, Fosbrooke, 209. dep. lt. by 1635-at least 1640; Glos. RO, GBR H2/2, p. 206; SP16/462, f. 14. commr. sewers, Wye valley 1621, C181/3, f. 33. subsidy, Gloucester 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641. C212/22/20–1, 23; SR, v. 62, 84.

Main residence: Gloucester, Glos.
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ROBINSON, Anthony (c.1582-1641)

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ROBERTS, Edward (1578-1660), of Willesden, Mdx.; later of Gray’s Inn, London.

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b. 3 Sept. 1578, 2nd s. of Francis Roberts (d.1631) of Willesden and Mary, da. and coh. of John Barne of Willesden. educ. G. Inn 1598; called. m. lic. 3 May 1606, Susan, da. of Sir William Glover of London, dyer and alderman, 7s. (at least 4 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.). The Gen. v. 301, 303-4; GI Admiss.; Vis. Berks. ed. W.C. Metcalfe,18; Bp. of London Mar. Lics. 1520-1610 ed. G.J. Armytage (Harl. Soc. xxv), 299; A.B. Beaven, Aldermen of London, ii. 48. admon. 10 Nov. 1660. PROB 11/302, f. 281v.
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?Member, household of 1st earl of Salisbury (Robert Cecil†) 1606. Bp. of London Mar. Lics. 299.

J.p. Mdx. 1626-at least 1652, C231/4, f. 213; CCAM, 809. commr. Forced Loan 1626, CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 435. highway repair 1626, C181/3, f. 204v. subsidy 1628, E179/142/299. knighthood fines 1630, CSP Dom. 1629–31, p. 342. corn sales 1630, APC, 1630–1, p. 132. oyer and terminer 1641–58, C181/5, f. 213v; 181/6, p. 328. assessment 1641 – 42, 1657, SR, v. 63, 153; A. and O. ii. 1073. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. militia from Mar. 1660. A. and O. ii. 1436. Roberts was probably removed from office at the Restoration.

Ancient, G. Inn 1645 – d., bencher 1654–d. PBG Inn, i. 352, 409.

Main residences: Willesden, Mdx.; Gray's Inn, London.
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ROBERTS, Edward (1578-1660)

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RIVETT, Thomas (1553-1610), of Rattlesden, Suff.

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b. 23 May 1553, o.s. of James Rivett of the Inner Temple, London, and Great Bricett, and Rattlesden, Suff. and Dorothy, da. of John Sone of Wantisden, Suff.Vis. Suss. ed. Metcalfe, 63, 205; CITR, i. 185. educ. ?St. John’s, Camb. 1566; I. Temple 1572. Al. Cant.; I. Temple database of admiss. m. lic. 30 Sept. 1583, Katherine, da. of William Cotton of Panfield, Essex, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. Vis. Suss. 162; Bp. of London Mar. Lics. 1520-1610 ed. G.J. Armytage (Harl. Soc. xxv), 122. suc. fa. 1588, aged 34 years 8 months. C142/220/71. d. 24 Mar. 1610. Add. 19146, f. 293.
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J.p. Suff. 1598-at least c.1605; C231/1, f. 52v; C66/1682. commr. subsidy, Suff. and Bury St. Edmunds 1608. SP14/31/1.

Main residence: Rattlesden, Suff.
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RIVETT, Thomas (1553-1610)

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RIVETT (REVETT), Nicholas (1573-1643), of Brandeston Hall, Suff.

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bap. 18 June 1573, 1st s. of John Rivett of Brandeston and Anne, da. of James Bacon, alderman of London.Add. 19146, f. 277. educ. Brandeston (Mr. Rawson); Caius, Camb. 1589; G. Inn 1590, called 1600. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. by 1610, Mary (d. 25 Aug. 1659), da. of Thomas Sicklemore, merchant, of Ipswich and Bramford, Suff., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1616. d. 5 Nov. 1643. Add. 19146, f. 277; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 162.
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Commr. piracy, Suff. 1604, 1612, 1627, gaol delivery, Orford, Suff. 1611 – at least35, Etheldred liberty, Suff. 1632; C181/1, f. 83v; 181/2, ff. 144, 174v; 181/3, f. 232v; 181/4, ff. 127, 200v. j.p. Suff. 1618 – at least25, 1626-at least 1641; C231/4, ff. 61, 207; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 15; C66/2859. commr. sewers 1619–35, C181/2, f. 349v; 181/5, f. 24v. subsidy, Aldeburgh, Suff. 1624 – 26, 1629, Suff. 1641, C212/22/23; ‘Aldeburgh. Extracts from chamberlain’s acct. bk.’ ed. A.T. Winn, N and Q (ser. 12), viii. 226, 306, 426; SR, v. 66. Forced Loan, Suff. and Orford 1627, C193/12/2, ff. 56, 77v. inquiry into lands of Robert Rookwood, Suff. 1628, C181/3, f. 238v. swans, Essex and Suff. 1635, oyer and terminer and piracy, Suff. 1640. C181/5, ff. 28v, 176.

Recorder, Aldeburgh by 1623-at least 1642. Suff. RO (Ipswich), EE1/H1/1, rot. 1; EE1/I2/2, f. 220v.

Main residence: Brandeston Hall, Suff.
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