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MASHAM, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1591-1656), of Otes, High Laver, Essex

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b. c. 13 Oct. 1591,Calculated from WARD 7/33/100. o.s. of William Masham of St. Botolph without Aldgate, London and Alice Calton. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 1607; I. Temple 1610. m. 26 June 1611, Elizabeth (d. by 18 Mar. 1656), da. of Sir Francis Barrington* of Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, wid. of Sir James Altham (d.1610) of Mark Hall, Latton, Essex, 3s. (at least 1 d.v.p.) 1da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1605; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 244, 444-5; I. Temple database of admiss.; Al. Ox.; D. Lysons, Environs of London, iii. 501; PCC Admons. iv. 1596-1608 ed. M. Fitch (Brit. Rec. Soc. lxxxi), 86; PROB 11/256, f. 389; Essex RO, microfiche D/P 111/1/1, da.’s burial, 10 Oct. 1644; G. Aylmer, State’s Servants, 98. cr. bt. 20 Dec. 1621. C66/2247. admon. 1 July 1656. PROB 11/256, f. 390. sig. W[illia]m Masham.
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J.p. Essex 1618 – 26, 1628 – 36, 6 Apr. – 15 July 1642, 1644–d. (custos rot. 1654–d.), Mdx. 1629; C231/4, p. 59, 260; 231/5, pp. 18, 222, 517, 530; HMC 10th Rep. iv. 507–10; Names of the JPs (1650), p. 21; Essex Q. Sess. Order Bk. 1652–61 ed. D.H. Allen, xxxvii. commr. bankruptcy of William Steward, Essex 1618–19, C54/2397/25. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641, C212/22/20–1, 23; SR, v. 62, 84. oyer and terminer (repair of highways) 1622, 1645, Home circ. 1623 – 36, 1642; C181/3, ff. 68v, 78; 181/5, ff. 50, 65, 222, 254. freeman, Maldon, Essex 1624; Essex RO, D/B 3/3/392/53. commr. Forced Loan, Essex 20-c.25 Oct. 1626, Bodl. Firth C4, p. 257. gaol delivery, Colchester, Essex 1629 – d., Essex 1644 – at least45, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex 1655–d., C181/4, f. 6v; 181/5, ff. 237v-8; 181/6, pp. 104, 149, 185, 347. charitable uses, Essex 1629 – at least30, 1634-at least 1636, C192/1, unfol. sewers, Stepney marshes, Mdx. 1629 – at least39, Dengie, Rochford and Thurstable hundreds, Essex 1633 – at least45, Essex and Herts. 1638, C181/4, ff. 23, 137v; 181/5, ff. 112v, 116v, 142v, 249. perambulation of Waltham Forest, Essex 1641, C181/5, f. 208. poll tax 1641, Irish aid 1642, SR, v. 107, 141. assessment 1644 – at least52, Mdx. 1650 – at least52, Westminster 1650-at least 1652, A. and O. i. 91; ii. 466, 471–2, 663, 668–9. sequestration of delinquents 1643, execution of ordinances 1643, levying money 1643; Ibid. i. 112, 169, 229. dep. lt. Essex, by 1643; Eg. 2643, ff. 19, 20v. commr. Eastern Assoc., Essex 1643, felling of timber on delinquents’ estates, Essex and Kent 1644, New Model Ordinance, Essex 1645, militia, Essex 1648, 1655; A. and O. i. 292, 423, 621, 1236; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 78. gov. Westminster sch. Mdx. 1649; commr. for judging poor prisoners, Essex and Colchester 1653, scandalous ministers, Essex 1654. A. and O. ii. 257, 758, 971.

?Member, Virg. Co. 1623. Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, iv. 214.

Commr. excise 1645, revenues of Elector Palatine 1645, Westminster Abbey 1645, exclusion from sacrament 1646, indemnity 1647; A. and O. i. 691, 784, 804, 853, 937. member, Derby House cttee. 1648; CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 1. commr. church govt. 1648, trial of Chas. I 1649; A. and O. i. 1208, 1254. cllr. of state 1649–53 (lord pres. 25 Oct.-22 Nov. 1652); Ibid. ii. 2, 335; CSP Dom. 1651–2, pp. 454, 501; 1652–3, p. 451. commr. to oversee treas.-at-war 1649, sale of bps.’ lands 1649 – 50, remove obstructions to sale of royalists’ lands 1651, Army finance 1652; A. and O. ii. 64, 152, 689; VCH Essex, ii. 62; Index of Royalists comp. M.G.W. Peacock (Index Soc. ii), 5. master (jt.), ct. of c.p. by 1655. Aylmer, 81, 98.

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

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MASHAM, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1591-1656), of Otes, High Laver, Essex
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PARKER, Sir Thomas (1595-1663), of Ratton, Willingdon, Suss.

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b. Sept. 1595, 1st s. of Sir Nicholas Parker† of Ratton and 3rd w. Katherine, da. of John Temple of Stowe, Bucks. educ. G. Inn 1614. m. settlement 24 Nov. 1618, Philadelphia (d. 12 Jan. 1662), da. of Henry Lennard†, 12th Lord Dacre, of Chevening, Kent and Hurstmonceaux Castle, Suss., 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 8da. Kntd. 12 Nov. 1617; suc. fa. 1620. d. 31 May 1663.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 22; Add. 5697, f. 336; Notes of Post Mortem Inquisitions taken in Suss. comp. F.W.T. Attree (Suss. Rec. Soc. xiv), 177; Add. 5697, f. 336; GI Admiss.; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 167. sig. Tho: Parker.
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J.p. Suss. 1621 – 49, 1650–60,Cal. of Suss. Indictments Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 94; A. Fletcher, A County Community in Peace and War: Suss. 1600–60, p. 353. commr. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624,C212/22/20–1, 23. dep. lt. by 1624-at least 1642,Harl. 703, f. 174v; Fletcher, 255. commr. sewers 1625,C181/3, f. 166v. Privy Seal loans 1625–6,E401/2586, p. 40. Forced Loan 1627,T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. martial law 1627,CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 461. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1640, C181/4, f. 386. defence, South Eastern Assoc. 1643 – 44, New Model Ordinance, Suss. 1645, assessment 1645 – 48, 1657, 1660, militia 1648, 1660.A. and O. i. 335, 451, 624, 640, 976, 1094, 1242; ii. 1082, 1379, 1444.

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PARKER, Sir Thomas (1595-1663), of Ratton, Willingdon, Suss.
Main residence: Ratton, Willingdon, Suss.
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PARAMOUR, Thomas (c.1585-1636), of St. Nicholas at Wade, Kent and Clerkenwell, Mdx.

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b. c. 1585,Age estimated from date of entry to univ. 1st. s. of Henry Paramour of St. Nicholas at Wade and Mary, da. and coh. of Thomas Stoughton of Ashe, Kent. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 18-19, 77; J.R. Planché, Corner of Kent, 127. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1599; G. Inn 1601. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. (1) by 1619, Margaret (d. 7 July 1627) da. of Sir William Willoughby* of Aston Rowant, Oxon., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. d.v.p. ; Vis. Kent, 77; Lewis, Hist. and Antiqs. of Tenet (1736), app. p. 6. (2) lic. 22 Dec. 1629, Jane (d. by 1636), da. of Thomas Scott* of Godmersham, Kent, s.p. London Mar. Lics. ed. J. Foster, 1014; Cent. Kent. Stud. PRC32/51, ff. 156-8; Vis. Kent, 128. suc. fa. 1620. L.L. Duncan, ‘Kentish Admons. 1604-49’, Arch. Cant. xx. 12. admon. 9 Dec. 1636. Cent. Kent. Stud. PRC32/51, ff. 156-8.
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Servant to ld. treas. Marlborough (Sir James Ley*) by ?1625–8. CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 106.

Collector, Forced Loan 1626–8; HMC Montagu, i. 264; CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 262. commr. sheriffs’ compositions 1635, CSP Dom. 1635, p. 337. inquiry into logwood imports 1635, logwood compositions 1636. T. Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 1, p. 25; pt. 2, p. 37.

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PARAMOUR, Thomas (c.1585-1636), of St. Nicholas at Wade, Kent and Clerkenwell, Mdx.
Main residences: St. Nicholas at Wade, Kent; Clerkenwell, Mdx.
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MARTYN, alias ORME, John (d 1627), of Nottingham, Notts.

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3rd s. of Richard Martyn alias Orme (d.1607/8), yeoman, of Strelley, Notts.Notts. RO, PRNW, will of Richard Martyn alias Orme of Strelley, proved 16 Jan. 1607/8. m. 1 Dec. 1611, Anne, wid. of James Seele of Lenton, Notts. 2s. 2da. bur. 3 Oct. 1627 3 Oct. 1627. Borthwick, Reg. Test. 40, ff. 108-110v; Notts. RO, St. Peter’s, Nottingham par. reg.
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Under-sheriff, Notts. 1608 – 10, 1612–13. STAC 8/11/4; 8/22/9.

Freeman, Nottingham by 1624. C219/38/178.

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MARTYN, alias ORME, John (d 1627), of Nottingham, Notts.
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MARTIN, Thomas (d.1620), of Exeter, Devon

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2nd s. of William Martin† (d.1609) of Exeter, merchant and his 1st w. Anne, da. of Richard Parker of Suss.; bro. of Richard* and half-bro. of Nicholas*.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 553; R. Dymond, ‘St. Petrock, Exeter’, Reps. and Trans. Devon Assoc. xiv. 463. educ. appr. merchant by 1600. Exeter Freemen ed. M.M. Rowe and A.M. Jackson (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. extra ser. i), 108. m. Rhoda, da. of Robert Collut, 3s. Vivian, 553. bur. 18 May 1620. St. Petrock, Exeter par. reg. sig. Tho[mas] Martyn.
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Freeman, Exeter 1600, Exeter Freemen, 108. bailiff 1605–6, J.J. Alexander, ‘Exeter MPs’, Reps. and Trans. Devon Assoc. lxi. 210. common councilman 1609–d., Devon RO, ECA Act Bk. 6, p. 358. recvr. 1611 – 12, sheriff 1612 – 13, mayor 1618–19; Alexander, 210. commr. piracy, Devon 1619; C181/2, f. 348. alderman, Exeter 1619–d. PROB 11/135, f. 458v.

Member, Spanish Co. 1604, Spanish Co. ed. P. Croft (London Rec. Soc. ix), 98. ?Virg. Co. 1612. A. Brown, Genesis of US, 547; this investor was listed as ‘Thomas Martin, gent.’, and was possibly a namesake.

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