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MORE, Sir Robert (1581-1626), of Loseley, Surr. and Holborn, London

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b. 21 May 1581,Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 96. 1st s. of Sir George More* (d.1632) and his 1st w. Anne da. and coh. of Sir Adrian Poynings† of Wherwell, Hants. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 3. educ. Corpus, Oxf. 1595, BA (Univ. Coll.) 1598; I. Temple 1600. Al. Ox.; I. Temple database of admiss. m. 12 May 1601 (with £2,200), Frances (d.1636), da. of Sampson Lennard* of Hurstmonceaux, Suss., 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.). Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 67; Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/348/291, 1590, 1650; T.B. Lennard, Acct. of Fams. of Lennard and Barrett, 216; LMA, DW/PA/7/12, f. 361. Kntd. 8 June 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 110. bur. 2 Feb. 1626 2 Feb. 1626. Surr. Hist. Cent. St. Nicholas, Guildford, par. reg.
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Kpr. (jt.) Farnham Little Park, Surr. and constable, Farnham Castle, Surr. 1600–8; Manning and Bray, iii. 137; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 437. freeman, Guildford, Surr. 1604; Surr. Hist. Cent. BR/OC/1/2, f. 57. j.p. Surr. 1607–d.; Cal. Assize Recs. Surr. Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, p. 22; Harl. 1622, f. 76. commr. subsidy, Surr. 1608, 1622, 1624, SP14/31/1; C212/22/21, 23. aid 1612; E163/16/21. collector, Privy Seal loan (jt.), Surr. 1613; E403/2732, f. 132v. dep. lt. Surr. by 1619-at least 1624; C.H.J. ‘Storing of Gunpowder at Guildford’, Surr. Arch. Colls. xxiv. 180; SP14/179/43. commr. charitable uses, Surr. 1624, Manning and Bray, iii. 157. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1624–d. C181/3, ff. 120, 180.

Gent. pens. by 1605–d.; E407/1/37; HMC 7th Rep. 678. commr. trade 1625. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 59.

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MORE, Sir Robert (1581-1626), of Loseley, Surr. and Holborn, London
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MORE, Samuel (1594-1662), of Linley Hall, nr. More, Salop and Philip Lane, London; later of Larden Hall, Shipton, Salop

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b. 9 Sept. 1594, 1st s. of Richard More of Linley Hall and Sarah, da. of Roger Harris of Shrewsbury, Salop; bro. of Thomas†. educ. Shrewsbury g.s. 1609. m. (1) 4 Feb. 1611, his cos. Katherine (separated 1620), da. and coh. of Jasper More of Larden Hall, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. d.v.p.; (2) by June 1625, Elizabeth Worsley (bur. 17 Nov. 1655), 3s. 3da. suc. fa. 1643. d. 3 May 1662.Frag. Gen. xiii. 134; Vis. Salop (Harl. Soc. xxix), 366; J.B. Blakeway, Sheriffs of Salop, 216; Shrewsbury Sch. Regestum Scholarium comp. E. Calvert, 216; Shipton Par. Reg. (Salop Par. Reg. Soc. Hereford dioc. xxii), 19-21; Burke, Gentry (1952), p. 1819; More Par. Reg. (Salop Par. Reg. Soc. Hereford dioc. ii), 17-20, 27; Oxford DNB.
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Servant to Edward Zouche, 11th Lord Zouche by 1617–25. PROB 11/146, f. 294v; Hants RO, Kingsmill ms 1347.

Freeman, Hastings, Suss. 1621, Ludlow, Salop 1646; E. Suss. RO, Hastings corp. bk. 1, f. 221; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), xi. 182. commr. defence, Salop 1643, sequestration 1644, A. and O. i. 126, 447. assessment, Herefs. 1647–8,Ibid. 967, 1084, 1091. Salop and Mont. 1647–52, Ibid. 973, 979, 1097, 1184; ii. 41, 47, 306, 314, 475, 483, 673, 680. 1657, 1660,Ibid. ii. 1078, 1087, 1377, 1384. militia, Herefs., Salop and Mont. 1648, Salop 1659, Herefs., Salop, Worcs. and N. Wales 1660;Ibid. 1237, 1243, 1247, 1331, 1432, 1441, 1444, 1448. j.p. Salop 1649–62; CJ, vi. 187; C220/9/4, f. 74. commr. scandalous ministers, Salop 1654. A. and O. ii. 974.

Capt. of ft. (parl.) by 1644, col. by 1645; gov. Hopton Castle, Hopton, Salop 1644,HMC Bath, i. 29. Montgomery Castle, Mont. 1645 – 47, Ludlow 1646 – 47, Hereford 1647–?9.CSP Dom. 1644–5, p. 622; 1645–7, pp. 441, 564; 1648–9, p. 14. He had been replaced as governor of Hereford by 10 May 1650: CSP Dom. 1650, p. 150.

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MORE, Samuel (1594-1662), of Linley Hall, nr. More, Salop and Philip Lane, London; later of Larden Hall, Shipton, Salop
Main residences: Linley Hall, nr. More, Salop; Philip Lane, London; Larden Hall, Shipton, Salop.
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MORE, Poynings (1606-1649), of Loseley, Surr.

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b. 15 Feb. 1606, Surr. Hist. Cent. LM/1590. 1st s. of Sir Robert More* (d.1626) and Frances, da. of Sampson Lennard* of Hurstmonceaux, Suss. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 84. educ. Trin. Oxf. by 1622, I. Temple 1623. HMC 7th Rep. 674; I. Temple database of admiss. m. c.1641, Elizabeth (d. 13 Sept. 1666), da. of Sir William Fytch of Woodham Walter, Essex, wid. of Christopher Rous of Henham, Suff., 3s. (1 d.v.p.). suc. grandfa. Sir George More* 1632; cr. bt. 18 May 1642. d. 11 Apr. 1649. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 397; Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 67, 97.
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Col. militia ft. Surr. by 1626–?; HMC Laing, i. 172. freeman, Guildford, Surr. 1628; Surr. Hist. Cent. BR/OC/1/2, f. 101v. j.p. Surr. 1629-at least 1648; C231/5, p. 11; ASSI 35/89/5. commr. Wey navigation, Surr. 1635; T. Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 1, p. 19. dep. lt. Surr. 1642; HMC 7th Rep. 677. commr. oyer and terminer, Surr. 1644, gaol delivery 1644, C181/5, ff. 238v, 239v. defence 1645, assessment 1647 – 48, militia 1648; A. and O. i. 731, 976, 1094, 1243. elder, Godalming classis, Surr. 1648. W.A. Shaw, Hist. of English Church during Civil Wars and under Commonwealth, ii. 435.

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MORE, Poynings (1606-1649), of Loseley, Surr.
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MORE, John II (c.1578-1638), of St. Martin’s Lane, Westminster and Micheldever, Hants; formerly of the Old Bailey, London.

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b. c. 1578, s. of Thomas Moore of Faringdon, Berks. (d. by 1616). PROB 6/9, f. 96. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 1596, aged 18. Al. Ox. m. (1) by May 1607, HMC Downshire, ii. 26. Martha (bur. 21 May 1620), St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxvi), 158. ‘a wench about Canterbury’, Kent, 1da.; Ibid. 21; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 281. (2) Barbara, 1s. d.v.p.; PROB 11/179, f. 278. (3) 14 Nov. 1622, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 134. Elizabeth (d.1639), PROB 11/181, f. 362v. da. of John Lambert of Buckingham, Bucks., wid. of William Moore of Maids Moreton, Bucks. and John Every of Oxford, Oxon., s.p. VCH Bucks. iv. 200; C78/394/4. d. 21 Aug. 1638. C142/603/86.
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Servant to (Sir) Ralph Winwood* 1598–1617; SP14/145/53. clerk of the signet 1623–d. C66/2068.

Member, Virg. Co. 1609. HMC Downshire, ii. 126; Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, i. 497, iii. 42–43, iv. 157.

Commr. piracy, Southampton 1618; C181/2, f. 309. freeman, Lymington, Hants 1620. Hants RO, 27M74A/DBC1, p. 122.

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MORE, John II (c.1578-1638), of St. Martin’s Lane, Westminster and Micheldever, Hants; formerly of the Old Bailey, London.
Main residences: St. Martin's Lane, Westminster; Micheldever, Hants.; the Old Bailey, London.
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MORE (MOORE), John I (c.1561-1620), of North Baddesley, Hants and Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London

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b. c. 1561, s. of John More of Mottisfont, Hants.Eg. 2364, f. 129v. educ. Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 1581, called 1589. LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 12. m. Dousabell (d.1602), da. of James Paget of Grove Place, Nursling, Hants, wid. of William Paulet of Paultons, Eling, Hants, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. PROB 11/87, f. 28v, Hants Field Club Procs. v. 338; VCH Hants, iii. 436. d. 15 Aug. 1620. C142/382/30.
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Under-steward, Portsmouth, Hants 1591–1600; Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 139. freeman and alderman, Winchester, Hants 1594–d.; Hants RO, W/B1/1, f. 282. j.p. Hants 1598–d.; C231/1, f. 52; C66/1988. steward, Andover, Hants by 1599–d., Andover Charters ed. E. Parsons, 19. Lymington, Hants 1606–d., E. King, Old Times Revisited, 41. Basingstoke, Hants 1610–d.; F.J. Baigent and J.E. Millard, Basingstoke, 489. commr. gaol delivery, Winchester by 1602 – d., Southampton, Hants 1605 – d., Poole, Dorset 1611; C181/1, ff. 36, 123v; 181/2, ff. 144, 355v, 356v. commr. sewers, Hants and Wilts. 1605, C181/1, f. 103v. subsidy, Hants and Winchester 1608, SP14/31/1. aid, Hants 1609, 1612; SP14/43/107; Harl. 354, f. 68. oyer and terminer, Poole 1611, C181/2, f. 139v. Western circ. 1617–d., Ibid. ff. 286v, 335v, 181/3, f. 6. piracy, Hants, 1611, 1614, 1618. C181/2, ff. 138v, 208v, 309.

Recorder, Winchester 1596–1618, Hants RO, W/B1/1, f. 286v; W/B1/3, f. 111v, W/B1/4, f. 6v. Portsmouth 1600–15, East, 420. Romsey, Hants 1608–d.; Add. 26774, f. 123. bencher, L. Inn 1603, reader 1608; LI Black Bks. ii. 79, 102, 108. sjt.-at-law 1614–d.; HMC Buccleuch, iii. 173. counsel to dean and chapter, Winchester by 1618–d. Diary of John Young ed. F.R. Goodman, 61.

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MORE (MOORE), John I (c.1561-1620), of North Baddesley, Hants and Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London
Main residences: North Baddesley, Hants.; Lincoln's Inn, London; Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London.
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MORE, Alexander (1598-1636), of Grantham, Lincs.

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bap. 17 Dec. 1598, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Alexander More (d.1649), alderman of Grantham and Anne, da. of William Lacy of Deeping St. James, Lincs.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 576-7, 687-8; Par. Regs. of Grantham ed. C.W. Foster (Lincoln Rec. Soc., par. reg. section iv), 32. educ. Christ’s, Camb. 1615, BA 1619; G. Inn 1620. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. 10 July 1628, Katherine (bur. 17 Feb. 1653), da. of Richard Oliver* of St. Clement Danes, Westminster, 2s. 3da. d. 7 Jan. 1636. WCA, St. Clement Danes par. reg.; Cal. of Lincs. Wills ed. C.W. Foster (Brit. Rec. Soc., Index Lib. xli), 127; C142/535/115.
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