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STANDISH, Thomas (c.1594-1642), of Duxbury, Lancs.

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b. c. 1594,DL7/24/56. 1st s. of Alexander Standish of Duxbury, Lancs., and Margaret, da. of Ralph Assheton of Great Lever, Lancs. J. Foster, Lancs. Peds.; Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxii), 71. educ. Queens’ Camb. 1608, G. Inn 1614. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. (1) Anne (d.1622), da. of Sir Thomas Wingfield, of Letheringham, Suff., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; Lancs. RO, DX/850. (2) Anne, da. of Christopher Whittingham, of London and Suff., 3s. 3da. E. Baines, Hist. of Palatinate and Duchy of Lancaster ed. J. Croston, iv. 243. suc. fa. 18 June 1622. Lancs. IPMs ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. xvii), 397-400; E150/1226/5. bur. 29 Oct. 1642 29 Oct. 1642. VCH Lancs. vi. 210. sig. Tho[mas] Standish.
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Prothonotary clerk of Common Bench, duchy of Lancaster 1608–35. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 110.

J.p. Lancs. by 1625–34; APC 1625–6, p. 203; Lancs. RO, QSC5–30. freeman, Liverpool, Lancs. by 1629; G. Chandler, Liverpool under Chas. I, 150. commr. Forced Loan, Lancs. 1627, C193/12/2, f. 30. swans, Lancs., Cheshire and elsewhere 1627, C181/3, f. 227v. subsidy, Lancs. 1641–2. SR, v. 86, 153.

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PYNE, Hugh (c.1570-1628), of Lincoln’s Inn, London and Cathanger, Fivehead, Som.

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b. c. 1570,Age estimated from date of entry to L. Inn. 2nd s. of John Pyne (d. c.1609) of L. Inn and Curry Mallet, Som., and Julian, da. of John Towse of Swell, Som. Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 67; PROB 11/115, ff. 134, 136; LI Black Bks. ii. 42. educ. L. Inn 1588, called 1596. LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 49. m. 4 July 1597, Soc. Gen., Cumnor, Berks. par. reg. Mabel (d.1618), da. of Henry Staverton of Durley, Hants, 1s. 1da. Vis. Som. 67; Collinson, Som. i. 43; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 70. d. 21 Nov. 1628. WARD 7/78/139.
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Commr. piracy, Dorset 1611, 1622, C181/2, f. 159v; 181/3, f. 73. j.p. by 1614–26, C66/1988; E163/18/12, f. 20. Som. 1616–26; C231/4, ff. 29, 209. commr. sewers, Dorset 1617, Som. 1625, C181/2, f. 294; 181/3, f. 186v. survey, L. Inn Fields, London 1618, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 83. subsidy, Dorset and Som. 1621 – 22, 1624; C212/22/20–1, 23. dep. custos. rot., Som. c.1623–6; T.G. Barnes, Som. 1625–40, p. 316. commr. enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628. Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 267.

Bencher, L. Inn 1613, autumn reader 1616, kpr. of Black Bk. 1622, treas. 1624–6; LI Black Bks. ii. 157, 176, 235, 237, 259; Readers and Readings in Inns of Ct. and Chancery ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. xiii), 136. recorder, Weymouth, Dorset 1615–d.; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 440. counsel to Anne of Denmark to 1619. LC2/5, f. 33v.

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PYNE, Hugh (c.1570-1628), of Lincoln’s Inn, London and Cathanger, Fivehead, Som.
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STAFFORD, Sir Edward (c.1552-1605), of Cannon Row, Westminster.

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b. c.1552, 1st s. of Sir William Stafford† of Chebsey, Staffs., gent. pens. 1540-53, and 2nd w. Dorothy, da. of Henry, 1st Bar. Stafford, mistress of the robes to Queen Elizabeth, c.1563-1603; bro. of John†. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1559, Pembroke by 1564; MA Oxf. 1592; G. Inn 1592; L. Inn 1594. m. (1) Robsart, da. of Alexander Chapman of Rainthorpe Hall, Norf., 1s. 2da. d.v.p.; (2) 29 Nov. 1579, Douglas (bur. 11 Dec. 1608), da. of William, 1st Bar. Howard of Effingham, wid. of John, 2nd Bar. Sheffield, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1556; Kntd. Oct. 1583. The Gen. n.s. xxxi. 107; Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 72; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 369; Al. Cant.; GI Admiss.; LI Admiss.; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 276; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 82. d. 5 Feb. 1605.
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Gent. pens. by 1578–1603;CPR, 1575–8, p. 433; E179/70/113; LC2/4/4, f. 59v. special amb. to France 1578 – 80, 1589, resident amb. 1583–90; Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives comp. G.M. Bell, 94–5, 97–8. remembrancer of first fruits by 1592–d.; R. Robinson, ‘Briefe Collection of Courtes of Recordes’ (Cam. Misc. xx), 26; Chamberlain Letters, i. 204; clerk of the pipe 1596–d.; Exchequer Officeholders comp. J.C. Sainty, 65. commr. Union 1604. CJ, i. 208a.

Freeman, guild of merchants, Winchester, Hants 1592. Hants RO, Winchester bk. of ordinances, f. 270.

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PYNE, Arthur (1600-1639), of Tarrant Monkton, Dorset and Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Cathanger, Fivehead, Som.

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bap. 23 Feb. 1600,IGI (Hants). o.s. of Hugh Pyne* and Mabel, da. of Henry Staverton of Durley, Hants. Vis. Som. ed. Weaver, 67; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 70. educ. L. Inn 1616, called 1623. LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 238. m. 18 Mar. 1627, GL, St Andrew Undershaft par. reg. Grace, da. and h. of Thomas Barley of Elsenham, Essex, s.p. CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625-49, p. 725; WARD 7/33/139. suc. fa. 1628. Vis. Som. 67. d. 4 Apr. 1639. WARD 7/98/9.
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Freeman, Weymouth, Dorset 1623; Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 452. j.p. Som. 1629–d., C231/4, f. 268; Q. Sess. Recs. 1625–39 ed. E.H.B. Harbin (Som. Rec. Soc. xxiv), 300. treas. W. Som. 1629–30; Q. Sess. Recs. 99. commr. sewers, Som. 1634. C181/4, f. 172v.

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PYNE, Arthur (1600-1639), of Tarrant Monkton, Dorset and Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Cathanger, Fivehead, Som.
Main residences: Tarrant Monkton, Dorset; Lincoln's Inn, London; Cathanger, Fivehead, Som.
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PYE, Walter II (1610-1659), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.

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bap. 16 Dec. 1610, 1st s. of Walter Pye I* and Joan, da. of William Rudhale of Rudhall, Herefs.C.J. R[obinson] ‘Mems. of the Fam. of Pye’, Misc. Her. et Gen. v. 132-3; Vis. Herefs. (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 81. educ. M. Temple, entered 1626; Exeter Coll., Oxf. 1627. M. Temple Admiss.; Al. Ox. m. (1) 13 Apr. 1628, Elizabeth (bur. 20 Apr. 1641), da. and h. of John Sanders of Dinton, Bucks., 2s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.) 1 other ch. d.v.p.; (2) 29 Apr. 1646, Mary (d.1699), da. of Sir Timothy Tyrrell of Oakley, Bucks., s.p. C.J. Robinson, Hist. of the Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 88; R[obinson] ‘Mems. of the Fam. of Pye’, 133-8; Lipscomb, Bucks. i. 151-2. Kntd. 29 June 1630; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 198. suc. fa. 1635. Vis. Herefs. 82. d. 1 Dec. 1659. R[obinson] ‘Mems. of the Fam. of Pye’, 133.
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J.p. Herefs. 1631 – 46, Brec. and Rad. 1643–6; C231/5, p. 63; Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 52. member, Council in the Marches by 1633–?; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 4, p. 8. commr. repair of St Paul’s cathedral, Herefs. 1633, Add. 11051, f. 184. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1634–42; C181/4, f. 168; 181/5, f. 219. steward, 2nd duke of Buckingham’s manor of Leominster, Herefs. to 1648; CCAM, 531; CJ, vi. 84, kpr. of seal, Brecon circ. 1635-at least 1636; HMC 3rd Rep. 258. dep. lt. Bucks. 1642; CJ, ii. 582b. commr. array, Herefs. 1642–3, Northants. RO, FH133; C115/71/6511. safety (roy.), Brec., Herefs. and Rad. 1643, pressing soldiers (roy.), Herefs. 1643, accounts (roy.) 1644. Docquets of Letters Patent, 48, 49, 102, 110, 191.

Gent. of the privy chamber by 1641-at least 1643. LC3/1; Northants. RO, FH3775.

Lt.-col. of horse (roy.) 1642 – 43, col. of ft. 1643–6. E. Warburton, Mems. of Prince Rupert and Cavaliers, ii. 69; J. Webb, Memorials of Civil War between King Charles I and Parl. of Eng. as it affected Herefs. i. 360.

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PYE, Walter II (1610-1659), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.
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ST. PAUL (ST. POLL), Sir George (1562-1613), of Melwood Grange, Epworth and Snarford, Lincs.

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b. 21 Nov. 1562,C142/202/95. 1st s. of Sir Thomas St. Poll† of Snarford, and Faith, da. of Vincent Grantham† of Goltho, Lincs.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 845-6. educ. Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1578; L. Inn 1580.Al. Ox.; LI Admiss. m. 1583, Frances (d. 17 Aug. 1634), da. of Sir Christopher Wray†, c.j.c.p. 1574-92, of Glentworth, Lincs. 1da. d.v.p.C. Dalton, Wrays of Glentworth, i. 117. suc. fa. 1582;C142/202/95. Kntd. c. 1593; cr. bt. 29 June 1611.CB, i. 57. d. 28 Oct. 1613.C142/356/139; Lincs. N and Q, vi. 226.
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J.p. Lincs. (Lindsey) 1584 – d., (Holland and Kesteven) c.1593–d.;E163/14/8, f. 19; Hatfield House, ms 278; SP14/33, ff. 37v, 38v, 40. capt. militia, Lindsey c.1587-at least 1607;HMC Hatfield, xix. 153. sheriff, Lincs. 1588–9;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 80. commr. sewers, Lincs. 1589, Fenland 1604, river Gleane, Lincs. and Notts. 1607, Lincoln, Lincs. 1608, Newark, Notts. 1610,Lansd. 60, f. 189; C181/1, f. 74v; 181/2, ff. 47v, 74v, 119. gaol delivery, Grimsby, Lincs. 1592, 1598;HMC 14th Rep. VIII, 262. dep. lt. Lincs. 1595–8;APC, 1595–6, p. 25; Lincs. AO, Yarb. 8/2/2. alderman, Grimsby by 1597;HMC 14th Rep. VIII, 282. collector of Privy Seal loans, Lincs. 1597–8;E401/2583, ff. 43v-45; APC, 1597–8, pp. 132, 559. commr. musters 1598,APC, 1598–9, p. 158. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1602–d.;C181/1, ff. 18v, 131v; 181/2, ff. 6v, 170. steward of Wroak manor, Lincs. by 1603;E315/310, f. 5. commr. charitable uses, Lincs. 1607,Lincs. N and Q, x. 113. Admlty. causes, 1608,HCA 14/39, no. 217. subsidy 1608,SP14/31/1. aid for Prince Henry (Lindsey) 1609.SP14/43/107.

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ST. PAUL (ST. POLL), Sir George (1562-1613), of Melwood Grange, Epworth and Snarford, Lincs.
Main residences: Melwood Grange, Epworth; Snarford, Lincs.
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ST. JOHN, Oliver II (1603-1642), of Bletsoe, Beds. and King’s Ripton, Hunts.

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bap. 2 Apr. 1603,Bletsoe ed. F.G. Emmison (Beds. par. reg. xxiv), 2. 1st s. of Oliver, 1st earl of Bolingbroke (Oliver St. John I*, d.1646) and Elizabeth, da. and h. of William Poulett of Yelden, Beds. and M. Temple. Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 194. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1615, MA 1620; travelled abroad 1617; APC, 1616-17, p. 267. G. Inn 1627. Al. Cant.; LI Admiss. m. settlement 1 May 1623, Arbella (d.1669), da. of 1st earl of Bridgewater (John Egerton†) of Ellesmere, Salop, 4da. Beds. RO, SJ.22; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 496; Vis. Beds. 194; PROB 11/330, f. 50. styled. Lord St. John of Bletsoe from 28 Dec. 1624; CP sub Earl of Bolingbroke. cr. KB 1 Feb. 1626; Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 161. summ. to Lords by 14 May 1641. LJ, iv. 249. d. 1970. CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625-49, p. 643. sig. Oli[ver] St. John.
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J.p. Bedford 1625 – 26, 1628 – 36, Beds. and Hunts. 1625 – 26, 1628–d.; C231/4, ff. 175, 189, 210, 261; 231/5, pp. 215, 223. commr. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 1629–36, C181/3, f. 257; C231/5, p. 214. sewers, Gt. Fens 1631-at least 1636. C181/4, f. 93v; Beds. RO, J.1053.

Col. of ft. and capt. of horse (parl.) Aug. 1642–d. SP28/143 (treasurer’s acct. bk, earl of Essex’s army, 1642–4), ff. 6, 9v, 10v, 11v, 17v, 20.

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ST. JOHN, Oliver II (1603-1642), of Bletsoe, Beds. and King’s Ripton, Hunts.
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