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b. c. 1577, 1st. s. Sir Edward Littleton I* and Margaret, da. of Sir William Devereux† of Merevale, Warws.Harl. 5814, f. 51; STAC 8/198/12, f. 8. educ. Balliol, Oxf. aged 17, 1594; I. Temple 1595. Al. Ox.; I. Temple database of admiss. m. settlement 15 Jan. 1599, Mary, da. of Clement Fisher of Packington, Warws., 4s. 4da. Staffs. RO, D260/M/T/5/111; Harl. 5814, ff. 50v-1. Kntd. 23 Apr. 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 103. suc. fa. 1610. C142/320/71. d. 25 July 1629. C142/456/76. sig. Ed[ward] Littleton.

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Steward, reader’s dinner, I. Temple 1595. CITR, i. 409.

J.p. Staffs. 1605 – 13, 1615–d., Staffs. Hist. Colls. ed. S.A.H. Burne (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. 1940), p. 216; Staffs. RO, D(W)1721/1/4, f. 25v; Staffs. RO, Q/SR/136/2; C66/2527. custos rot. 1627–8, C231/4, ff. 230v, 261. Lichfield, Staffs. 1611-at least 1622; C181/2, f. 151v; 181/3, f. 59. commr. subsidy, Staffs. 1611, 1621 – 22, 1624, 1625, 1628, E179/178/286; 179/283/27; Staffs. RO, D1798/HM Chetwynd/116; C212/22/20; 212/22/21; 212/22/23. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1612–d., C181/2, f. 163; 181/4, f. 12. charitable uses, Staffs. 1613, 1615, 1621, 1625; C93/5/18; 93/6/10; 93/10/20; Staffs. RO, D1798/HMChetwynd/116. sheriff, Staffs. 1613–14; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 129. commr. i.p.m., Staffs. 1623; C142/401/104. capt. militia horse, Staffs. by 1624; Harl. 5814, f. 51. commr. to administer the oaths of supremacy and office to j.p.s, Staffs. 1625, Staffs. RO, Q/SO/2, f. 44. Forced Loan, Staffs. 1626–7, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, ff. 53–4. swans, Midland counties 1627. C181/3, f. 227.

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LITTLETON, Sir Edward II (c.1577-1629), of Pillaton Hall, Staffs.

Main residence: Pillaton Hall, Staffs.

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B.C.

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Commons 1604-1629

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LITTLETON, Sir Edward II (c.1577-1629)

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Oxford 1644

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OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert II (1595-1638), of Hurstbourne Priors, nr. Whitchurch, Hants.

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Family and Education

b. 8 Sept. 1595,C142/354/125. 1st s. of Sir Robert Oxenbridge I* and Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Henry Cocks†, cofferer of the Household 1597-1610, of Broxbourne, Herts. Suss. Arch. Colls. viii. 228-9, 231-2. educ. Eton 1612; G. Inn 1614. Eton Coll. Reg. comp. W. Sterry, 254; GI Admiss. unm. suc. fa. 1616; C142/354/125. Kntd. 29 Nov. 1616. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 160. bur. 19 June 1638. Hants RO, 11M83, unfol.

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J.p. Hants 1624–d., C231/4, f. 164; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 15. lt.-col. militia ft. 1625–d.; Add. 21922, ff. 5, 60v, 201. commr. sewers, Kent and Suss. 1622 – 25, Hants (River Kennett) 1633, C181/3, ff. 59v, 173; 181/4, f. 147v. subsidy, Hants 1624, C212/22/23. to disarm recusants, 1625, Add. 21922, f. 38. martial law 1627–8, CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 440. oyer and terminer 1628. APC 1627–8, p. 318; C181/3, f. 241.

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OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert II (1595-1638), of Hurstbourne Priors, nr. Whitchurch, Hants.

Main residence: Hurstbourne Priors, nr. Whitchurch, Hants.

Author

V.C.D.M.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

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OXENBRIDGE, Sir Robert II (1595-1638)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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LITTLETON, Edward II (1590-1645), of Henley, Salop and the Inner Temple, London

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Family and Education

bap. 15 Mar. 1590, 1st s. of Edward Littleton I* and Alice, da. of Richard Thornes of Condover, Salop; bro. of Timothy†.Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xc), 64; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), iii. 306-7, 311. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1606, BA 1609, DCL 1643; I. Temple 1608, called 1617. Al. Ox.; I. Temple Admiss.; CITR, ii. 102. m. (1) 25 Sept. 1617, Anne (d. 6 Feb. 1624), da. of John Lyttelton† of Frankley, Worcs., 3s. d.v.p., 2da. d.v.p.; (2) 1624/5 Sidney, da. of (Sir) William Jones I* of Castellmarch, Llanengan, Caern., wid. of Richard Wynn of Glasinfryn, Caern. and Sir George Calveley of Lea, Cheshire, 1da.; 1s. illegit. Trans Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), iii. 311, 313; Soc. Gen. Hagley (Worcs.) par. reg.; J.E. Griffiths, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 191. suc. fa. 1622; NLW, 9058E/1046; PROB 6/15, f. 11. Kntd. 6 June 1635; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 203. cr. Bar. Lyttelton of Mounslow 18 Feb. 1641. CP. d. 27 Aug. 1645; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), iii. 311. sig. Edw[ard] Littleton.

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J.p. Salop 1622 – d., N. Wales circ. 1622 – 32, Mdx. Westminster and Home circ. 1632–42; C231/4, p. 146; JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 9–10, 27–8, 45–7. member, Council in the Marches 1623; NLW, Add. 339F, pp. 148–9. commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1623 – d., mines, Card. 1625, subsidy arrears, Anglesey, Caern. and Merion. 1626, sewers, Westminster 1634, Surr. and Kent 1639. C181/3, f. 89; 181/4, f. 191; 181/5, f. 153; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 48; C193/8/51; E179/224/598.

Justice, N. Wales circ. 1622–32; W.R. Williams, Gt. Sessions in Wales, 94. steward learned, estates of Sir Thomas Littleton, 1st bt.* 1622–30; J.M.J. Tonks, ‘Lytteltons of Frankley and their estates’ (Univ. of Oxf. B.Litt. thesis, 1978), p. 148. recorder, Bridgnorth 1626 – 40, London 1631–4; Trans. Salop Arch Soc. (ser. 4), liv. 187–8; Salop RO, BB/C1/1/1, f. 35v; Remembrancia ed. W.H. and H.C. Overall, 302; CLRO, Reps. 46, f. 39; Reps. 48, f. 464. bencher, I. Temple 1629, reader 1632, treas. 1634–8. CITR, ii. 182, 195, 217–44.

Member, High Commission 1633–41; Rymer, viii. pt. 4, p. 36; ix. pt. 3, p. 47. sol.-gen. 1634 – 39; commr. defective titles 1635; Ibid. ix. pt. 1, p. 7. c.j.c.p. 27 Jan. 1640–1; Ibid. ix. pt. 2, p. 249. PC 1640–d.; CSP Dom. 1639–40, p. 521. ld. kpr. 1641–d.; Ibid. 1640–1, p. 439. commr. Treas. 1641–4. Rymer, ix. pt. 3, p. 47.

Col. of ft. (roy.) 1644–d. Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, ii. 247–8.

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LITTLETON, Edward II (1590-1645), of Henley, Salop and the Inner Temple, London

Main residences: Henley, Salop; the Inner Temple, London.

Author

J.P.F.

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

LITTLETON, Edward II (1590-1645)

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