ANKETILL, John (1597-1638), of Compton Bassett and Fonthill Gifford, Wilts.; later of Newmarket, co. Cork.
Family and Education
b. 20 Jan. 1597, 3rd s. of John Anketill (bur. 9 Oct. 1610), inkeeper of Shaftesbury, Dorset and Philippa, da. of Thomas Grigg of Cockington, Devon. Dorset Vis. Addenda ed. Colby and Rylands, 28-9; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 21; Trial of Lord Audley (1679), p. 5; T.L. Stoate, Devon Subsidy Rolls, 206. Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 62, claims that Anketill was the 2nd son. m. Lucy (d. 16 Sept. 1662), Hutchins, iii. 63. da. of Sir Mervin Tuchet alias Audley*, of Fonthill Gifford, 1s. 3da. d. 12 Apr. 1638. W.M. Brady, Recs. of Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, ii. 128.
Offices Held
Page, household of ‘Sir Henry Smith’ to c. 1614, of Sir Mervin Tuchet c.1614–31.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Compton Bassett, Wilts.W.R. Drake, Fasciculus Mervinensis, 22.; Fonthill Gifford, Wilts.; Newmarket, co. Cork, [I].
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
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ANKETILL, John (1597-1638)
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Oxford 1644
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