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MOLYNEUX, Sir Richard I (c.1559-1623), of Sefton and Croxteth, Lancs.

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b. c. 1559, 1st s. of William Molyneux of Sefton, and Brigitta, da. of John Caryll† of Warnham, Suss.J. Foster, Lancs. Peds. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1577, aged 18. Al Ox. m. ?(1) by 1567, da. of Henry Stanley, Lord Strange, s.p.; Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxi), 104. (2) c.1580, Frances (bur. 9 Feb. 1621), Sefton Par. Regs. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. lxxxvi), 179. da. of Sir Gilbert Gerard† of Ince, Lancs., 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 7da. Foster, Lancs. Peds. suc. fa. 1567; grandfa. Sir Richard Molyneux† 1569. DL7/9/2; 7/13/35. Kntd. 14 June 1586; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 84. cr. bt. 22 May 1611. C66/1942. d. 24 Feb. 1623. DL7/24/87; Lancs. IPMs ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. xvii), 383-91. sig. Ry(chard) Mol[i/y]neux.
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Freeman, Liverpool, Lancs. by c. 1580, mayor, 1588 – 89, 1618 – 19, Preston, Lancs. by 1602; J.A. Twemlow, Liverpool Town Bk. ii. 532; Preston Guild Rolls ed. W.A. Abram (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 54. steward, Blackburn hundred, Lancs. 1581–d.; R. Somerville, Hist. of Duchy of Lancaster, i. 501; Lancs. RO, DDM3/17. j.p. Lancs. c. 1583 – d., custos rot. by 1598–d.; Lancs. RO, QSC 1–4. master forester and steward, West Derby hundred, Lancs. 1585 – d.; constable, Liverpool Castle 1585–d.; Lancs. RO, DDM3/12; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 138n. sheriff, Lancs. 1588 – 89, 1596–7; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 73; APC, 1597, p. 354. commr. subsidy, Lancs. 1594, 1599, 1608, 1621; Twemlow, ii. 1069–70; SP14/31/1; C212/22/20, 21. muster-master, Lancs. by 1595; HMC Hatfield, v. 524. collector, Privy Seal loans, Lancs. 1590, 1597, 1612, E401/2583, ff. 22–3; E403/2732, ff. 5, 41v; APC, 1590–1, p. 187, APC, 1596–7, p. 460. aid 1609, E179/283; SP14/43/107. aid 1613, E403/2732, f. 141v. houses of correction 1618; B.W. Quintrell, Procs. of Lancs. JPs at Sheriff’s Table (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc, cxxi), 75–6. commr. musters, Lancs. 1596, 1599, APC, 1595–6, p. 156; 1596–7, p. 388. eccles. causes 1602; Lancs. Q. Sess. Recs. ed. J. Tait (Chetham Soc. n.s. lxxvii), 127. dep. lt., Lancs. by 1608; SP14/33/40. duchy commr. for copyholders, Lancs. and Cheshire 1611; SP14/61/64. duchy butler in Lancs. 1611–d. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders, 125; SP14/64/3.

Recvr. gen. duchy of Lancaster 1603–d. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders, 18.

Main residences: Sefton; Croxteth, Lancs.
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MOHUN, Reginald (c.1603-1642), of Boconnoc, Cornw.; later of Trewynnard, St. Erth, Cornw.

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b. c. 1603, Al. Ox. 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Reginald Mohun* (d.1639) of Boconnoc and his 3rd w. Dorothy, da. of John Chudleigh† of Ashton, Devon; half-bro. of John*. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 325. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1622, aged 19, BA 1624; M. Temple 1625. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. settlement 13 Sept. 1634 (with £1,400), Mary, da. of Sir George Southcote† of Shillingford, Devon, 1s. 1da. C142/594/65; Vivian, 325. admon. 15 Aug. 1642. PROB 6/18, f. 145v.
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?Capt., expedition to relieve Île de Ré 1627. SP16/73/92:I.

Main residences: Boconnoc, Cornw.; Trewynnard, St. Erth, Cornw.
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MOHUN, John (c.1592-1641), of Penwarne, Mevagissey, Cornw.; later of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster and Boconnoc, Cornw.

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b. c. 1592, Al. Ox. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Reginald Mohun* of Boconnoc and his 2nd w. Philippa, da. of Sir John Hele† of Wembury, Devon; half-bro. of Reginald*. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 325. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1605 aged 13, BA 1608; M. Temple 1611. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. settlement 2 July 1613, HLRO, main pprs., 3 May 1621. Cordelia (bur. 2 Oct. 1629), da. of Sir John Stanhope of Shelford, Notts. and wid. of Sir Roger Aston* (d.1612) of Cranford, Mdx., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. Vivian, 325-6; C142/339/177. cr. Bar. Mohun of Okehampton 15 Apr. 1628; C66/2494/5. suc. fa. 1639. d. 28 Mar. 1641. C142/594/65; 142/607/102. sig. John Mohun.
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Commr. piracy, Cornw. 1624–6, C181/3, ff. 113, 196. subsidy 1624, 1628, C212/22/23; E179/89/314. j.p. 1625 – d., Westminster from 1636; C231/4, f. 188; 231/5, p. 217; C66/2859. dep. lt. Cornw. 1626-at least 1629, SP16/32/61; APC, 1629–30, p. 52. commr. ?Benevolence 1626, SP16/36/37. Forced Loan 1626–7, C193/12/2. inquiry into v.-admlty., Devon 1626–7; SP16/37/6; 16/78/59. v.-warden of stannaries, Cornw. 1626–9; SP16/37/91; Cornw. RO, CY 7241. commr. martial law, Devon and Cornw. 1627–8, APC, 1627–8, p. 79; CSP Dom. 1628–9, pp. 35–6. duchy of Cornw. assessions, Cornw. 1628, CSP Dom. 1628–9, p. 7. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1629 – 40, swans, W. Country 1629, C181/3, f. 259; 181/4, f. 2; 181/5, f. 158v. knighthood fines, Cornw. 1630, E178/7161. fraudulent customs duties, Bristol 1637–8. CSP Dom. 1637, p. 576; 1637–8, p. 196.

Main residences: Penwarne, Mevagissey, Cornw.; St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster; Boconnoc, Cornw.
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MOHUN, John (c.1592-1641)

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MILL, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1587-1648), of Newton Bury and Southampton, Hants.

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b. 1 Apr. 1587, C142/217/129. 2nd s. of Lewknor Mill (d.1587) of Camois Court, Barcombe, Suss. and Newton Bury and Cicely, da. of John Croke†, merchant, of Southampton. Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 160. educ. G. Inn 1605. GI Admiss. m. (1) 24 Feb. 1605, CP, i. 132. Elizabeth (bur. 10 Mar. 1606), Ibid. da. of Sir George More* of Loseley, Surr., s.p.; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 160. (2) by 1607, Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Fleming I* of North Stoneham, Hants, 8s. (5 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). PROB 11/206, f. 64; Berry, Hants Gen. 26-7. suc. bro. 1587; C142/217/121. cr. bt. 31 Dec. 1619. CP, i. 132-3. d. by Nov. 1648. Ibid.
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J.p. Hants 1614 – 31, 1633 – 42, Southampton, Hants 1640–?42; C66/1988; C231/5, p. 113; Charters 1484–1836 ed. H.W. Gidden (Southampton Rec. Soc. ix), 108. commr. survey, Christchurch bridge, Hants 1617, Hants RO, 4M53/140, f. 206v. gaol delivery, Southampton 1620–35, C181/2, f. 356v; 181/3, ff. 20, 241v; 181/4, ff. 23, 202. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1621–42, C181/3, ff. 55, 62v, 259; 181/4, ff. 51, 193v; 181/5, ff. 5v, 139v, 221. subsidy, Hants and Southampton 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20, 21, 23. disarming recusants, Hants 1625; Add. 21922, f. 38. col. militia ft. 1625; SP16/6/52. sheriff, Hants 1627–8; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 56. commr. Forced Loan 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. martial law 1628, APC, 1627–8, p. 318. sewers, Hants and Wilts. 1629–30, C181/4, ff. 17v, 49. piracy, I.o.W. 1636, C181/5, f. 58. maltsters Hants 1636, PC2/46, p. 273. assessment 1641, SR, v. 88, 155. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. inquiry into rebels estates 1643, supply of money 1644. Docquets of Letters Patents 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 107, 218.

Main residences: Newton Bury; Southampton, Hants.
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PEMBRUGGE (PEMBRIDGE), Anthony (c.1567-1610), of Wootton, Wellington and Hereford, Herefs. and the Inner Temple, London

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b. c. 1567, 5th but 3rd surv. s. of Thomas Pembrugge of Mansell Gamage, Herefs. by Jane, da. and coh. of William Baskerville of Wellington.Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 56; Vis. Glos. ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 133; Vis. Herefs. (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 45. educ. Lyon’s Inn, I. Temple 1585, called 1595. I. Temple database of admiss. m. (1) Griswold, da. of one Woodrose, of Northants, 1s. 2da.; (2) Anne, da. of John Breynton of Stretton Sugwas, Herefs. wid. of Thomas Baskerville of Pontrilas, Herefs., 3s. 2 da.; 1 other s. d.v.p. Vis. Herefs. (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 45-6; Vis. Herefs. ed. Weaver, 13; PROB 11/116, ff. 238-9. d. by 13 July 1610. T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Jas. I, i. 124. sig. Antho[ny] Pembruge.
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Under-sheriff, Herefs. 1588–9, STAC 5/A46/23. j.p. 1599–1605; C231/1, f. 72; HMC Hatfield, xvii. 235. common councilman, Hereford by 1601–?; Add. 11042, f. 10. commr. sewers, Wye valley 1603. C181/1, f. 54.

Solicitor to 2nd earl of Essex by 1592-at least 1599. HMC Hatfield, iv. 132; C115/101/7615; HMC Bath, v. 269.

Main residences: Wootton, Wellington and Hereford, Herefs.; the Inner Temple, London.
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PEMBRUGGE (PEMBRIDGE), Anthony (c.1567-1610)

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PEMBERTON, Sir Goddard (c.1573-1616), of Hertingfordbury, Herts.

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b. c. 1573, 5th s. of Robert Pemberton (d.1594) of Rushden, Northants. and Margaret, da. of Richard Throckmorton of Higham Ferrers, Northants.R.C.B. Pemberton, Pemberton Peds. chart 9. m. by 1597 (with £3,000), C78/129/2. Susannah, da. of Henry Macwilliam† of Stambourne Hall, Essex, wid. of Edward Saunders of Harrington, Northants. and coh. to her bro. Henry, s.p. Misc. Gen. et Her. i. 159-60; Morant, Essex, ii. 345. Kntd. 11 May 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 108. d. 1 Aug. 1616. Bridges, Northants. ii. 193.
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Sheriff, Herts. 1615–d. List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 64.

Main residence: Hertingfordbury, Herts.
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MILL, John (1608-1644), of Newton Bury, Hants.

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b. c. 1608, 1st s. of Sir John Mill* 1st bt. (d. 1648) of Newton Bury and Southampton, Hants, and 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Fleming I* of North Stoneham, Hants.Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 160; Berry, Hants Gen. 26. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 1623 aged 15, L. Inn, 1624. Al. Ox.; LI Admiss. m. (1) 1627, Anne, da. of Thomas Milles of Darington, Kent, s.p.; Add. 5507, f. 246v. (2) 1633, Philadelphia, da. of Sir Henry Knollys of Grove Place, Hants, clerk of the Greencloth, 1s. Vis Hants (Harl Soc. n.s. x), 43; PROB 11/206, f. 64. Kntd. 5 Aug. 1628. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 194. d. by Sept. 1644. P.R. Newman, Roy. Officers in Eng. and Wales, 256.
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Commr. array, Hants 1642. Northants RO, FH133.

Col. (roy.) of horse and ft. c.1642–d. Newman, 256; G.N. Godwin, Civil War in Hants, 42.

Main residence: Newton Bury, Hants.
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MILL, William (1569-1629), of Greatham, Suss.

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b. 22 Sept. 1569,Notes of Post Mortem Inquisitions taken in Suss. ed. E.W.T. Attree (Suss. Rec. Soc. xiv), 161. o.s. of Richard Mill of Greatham and Margaret, da. of Thomas Chaloner of Lindfield, Suss., wid. of William Courthope of Hartfield, Suss. W. Berry, County Gens.: Peds. of the Fams. in the County of Suss. 90; Suss. Gens.: Ardingly Cent. comp. J. Comber, 78. m. (1) 1592, Bridget, da. of Thomas Eversfield of the Grove, Hollington, Suss., s.p.; (2) lic. 10 Jan. 1597, Margaret (bur. 14 Jan. 1626), da. and h. of one Rolleston of Lichfield, Staffs., 7s. 6da. Suss. Gens.: Horsham Cent. comp. J. Comber, 93; Cal. of Suss. Mar. Lics. ed. E.H.W. Dunkin (Suss. Rec. Soc. i), 26; Arundel, letters, Peers to Spiller, 16 Jan. 1626; Berry, 90. suc. fa. 1576. d. 18 Sept. 1629. Notes of Post Mortem Inquisitions taken in Suss. 161-2. sig. William Milles
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Commr. sewers, Suss. 1617-at least 1625, C181/2, f. 293; 181/3, f. 167. j.p. 1620-c. Jan. 1626, by 19 Oct. 1626–d., Cal. Assize Recs. Suss. Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 89; Arundel, Autograph Letters 1617–32, Peers to Spiller, 16 Jan. 1626; E163/18/12, f. 81v; ASSI 35/71/10. commr. subsidy 1624, C212/22/23. pressing of seamen 1625, 1626; APC, 1625–6, p. 180; 1626, p. 13. collector, billeting money, Arundel rape, Suss. 1626;E.S. Cunliffe, ‘"Booke Concerning The Deputy Leiuetennantshipp"’, Suss. Arch. Colls. xl. 22. commr. Forced Loan, Suss. 1627. C193/12/2, f. 60.

Main residence: Greatham, Suss.
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MILDMAY, Sir Henry (c.1594-1668), of Wanstead, Essex and Twyford, Hants.

Family and Education
b. c. 1594,IGI, Essex. 2nd surv. s. of Humphrey Mildmay† (d.1613) of Danbury Place, Essex and Mary, da. of Henry Capel of Hadham, Herts. C142/335/4; P. Morant, Hist. and Antiqs. of Essex (1768), ii. 4. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1610, BA 1612; G. Inn 1620. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. (with £3,000) 5 Apr. 1619, Anne (bur. 3 Mar. 1657), da. and coh. of William Halliday, Mercer, alderman of London and gov. of the E.I. Co. 1621-4, 1s. 1da. d.v.p. T. Birch, Ct. and Times of Jas. I, ii. 152; C78/289/9; St. Lawrence Jewry (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxx), 154, 161. Kntd. 9 Aug. 1617; degraded c.Aug. 1661. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 164; SR, v. 317-18. d. by 16 Dec. 1668. Sloane 3510, ff. 31, 38. sig. Henry Mildmay.
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Sewer, king’s Household by Aug. 1617, cupbearer by Dec. 1617; Shaw, ii. 164; HMC Downshire, vi. 352. master of Jewel House 1618 – 41, ?1641-at least 1652 (parl.); C66/2133/23; HMC Laing, i. 271; LC3/1, unfol. commr. jewels 1621 – 23, govt. of Virg. 1624, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 252; pt. 4, pp. 144, 746. to determine whether lands have escheated to the king on the death of the earl of Holdernesse 1632, Cal. of Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry 1625–40 ed. J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts, pt. 1 (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xxxiv), 37. abuses of goldworkers 1635–6, CSP Dom. 1635, p. 71; 1635–6, p. 178. exacted fees 1637, G. Aylmer, King’s Servants, 201; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 77. ?archery 1637, CSP Dom. 1637, p. 66. paying off the Scots 1641, SR, v. 123. settling money on Elector Palatine 1645, foreign plantations 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1646, Church govt. 1648, Army (parl.) 1648 – at least52, trial of Charles I 1649; A. and O. i. 785, 840, 854, 1209, 1254; ii. 64, 689. member, Council of State, 1649–51; Ibid. ii. 2, 335; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 609. commr. removal of obstructions, forfeited lands 1651. A. and O. ii. 523.

Freeman, ?Maldon, Essex 1620, Southampton, Hants 1626; HMC 11th Rep. iii, 24. commr. sewers, Chipping Ongar bridge to Ilford bridge, Essex 1620, Havering and Dagenham levels, Essex 1622 – at least33, Essex and Kent 1642; C181/3, ff. 18, 43; 181/4, 136v; 181/5, p. 454. j.p. Essex 1624 – 42, by 1648 at least 1657 (custos rot. 1650–4), C231/4, f. 160; 231/5, f. 530; HMC 10th Rep. iv. 510; C193/13/4, 5; Essex Q. Sess. Order Bks. 1652–61 ed. D.H. Allen, xxxviii. Hants by 1629–50; commr. Forced Loan, Essex 1626–7; Bodl. Firth C4, p. 257; Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. dep. lt. Essex 1628; Maynard Ltcy. Bk. ed. B.W. Quintrell, 230. commr. subsidy, Essex 1628, 1641, E115/80/29; SR, v. 62, 84. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1629-at least 1642, C181/4, f. 13v; 181/5, p. 443. Essex 1644–60, C181/5, pp. 474, 507. charitable uses, Essex 1632-at least 1641; C192/1, unfol. high steward, Maldon 1636–61; Essex RO, D/B 3/3/217/23; Sloane 856, f. 26v. B.W. Quintrell’s assertion that he was dep. steward of Maldon in 1628 appears to be unfounded: ‘Gentry Factions and the Witham Affray 1628’, Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), x. 122. commr. Poll Tax, Essex 1641, Irish aid 1642, SR, v. 107, 141. assessment 1643 – 60, Hants 1647–60, A. and O. i. 90, 974; ii. 1368, 1378. perambulation of Waltham Forest, Essex 1641, C181/5, p. 415. array, Essex 1642, Northants. RO, FH 133. sequestration of delinquents 1643, levying money 1643, Eastern Assoc. 1643, felling timber in Waltham Forest, Essex 1644, A. and O. i. 112, 147, 292, 422. gaol delivery 1644 – at least45, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex by 1655-at least 1658; C181/5, pp. 475, 507; 181/6, pp. 104, 272. v.-adm. Suff. 1644–50; HCA 30/820/55; CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 564. commr. New Model Ordinance, Essex 1645, A. and O. i. 621. militia 1648 – at least59, Hants 1648, Westminster 1649, Ibid. 1236, 1242; ii. 20, 1332. fen drainage, E. Anglia and E. Midlands 1649. Ibid. ii. 139.

Member, Virg. Co. July 1622, cttee. Nov. 1622; Virg. Co. Recs. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, ii. 76, 155. member, ?New Eng. Co. 1628. CSP Col. 1574–1660, p. 90.

Elder, Essex classis 1646–8. H. Smith, ‘Presbyterian Organisation of Essex’, Essex Review, xxviii. 16.

Main residences: Wanstead, Essex; Twyford, Hants.
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MILDMAY, Sir Henry (c.1594-1668)

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