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JENNYNS (JENNINGS), Sir John (1596-1642), of Halywell House, St. Albans, Herts. and Churchill, Som.

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b. 20 May 1596,C142/318/156. 1st s. of Sir John Jennyns of Sandridge, Herts. and his 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir William Brouncker† of Melksham, Wilts.Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), viii. 90, 107. educ. travelled abroad 1614, 1618.APC, 1613-14, p. 392; 1618-19, p. 214. m. Alice, da. of Sir Richard Spencer* of Offley, Herts., 8s. (at least 2 d.v.p.) 4da. (at least 1 d.v.p.).E.A. Webb, Recs. St. Bartholomew Smithfield, ii. 279; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), viii. 90, 107. suc. fa. 1609;C142/318/156. cr. KB 1 Feb. 1626.Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 163. bur. 27 July 1642.Memorials of St. Margaret’s, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 601. sig. Joannis Jenyns.
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Servant to Anne of Denmark bef. 1614–18.APC, 1613–14, p. 392; 1618–19, p. 214; E315/107, f. 23.

Commr. sewers, Som. 1625, Colne valley 1638–9,C181/3, f. 186v; 181/5, ff. 122, 136v. oyer and terminer, St. Albans 1625 – 39, Home circ. 1641–d.,C181/3, ff. 175, 264v; 181/4, ff. 78v, 90; 181/5, ff. 134v, 193, 222. j.p. Herts. and St. Albans 1625 – 33, 1636–d.;C231/4, f. 176; 231/5, f. 406; C181/3, f. 140; 181/5, f. 212v. member, Art. Co. of London 1626;Ancient Vellum Bk. ed. G.A. Raikes, 38. sheriff, Herts. 1626–7;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 64 commr. subsidy, Herts. and St. Albans, 1641–d.SR, v. 84, 151.

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JENNYNS (JENNINGS), Sir John (1596-1642), of Halywell House, St. Albans, Herts. and Churchill, Som.
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JONES, Inigo (1573-1652), of Scotland Yard, Westminster.

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bap. 19 July 1573, o.s. of Inigo Jones of St. Benet Paul’s Wharf, London, clothworker. educ. ?appr. joiner; travelled abroad (Italy) c.1600; ?embassy, Denmark 1603. unm. suc. fa. 1597. J. Summerson, ‘Prince Henry’s Works’, Hist. of King’s Works ed. H.M. Colvin, iii. 121-3; PROB 11/89, f. 275v. bur. 26 June 1652. Vertue Notebooks i (Walpole Soc. xviii), 105. sig. Inigo Jones.
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Surveyor of works, Prince Henry’s Household 1611–12, Summerson, ‘Prince Henry’, 123. surveyor, King’s Works 1615–43, C66/1998/2; H.M. Colvin, Biog. Dict. of Brit. Architects (3rd edn.), 556–7. Queen’s Works from 1631, J. Summerson, ‘Surveyorship of Inigo Jones’, King’s Works, iii. 139. St. Paul’s cathedral, 1633–1642; CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 528; G. Higgott, ‘The Fabric to 1670’, St. Paul’s: the Cathedral Church of London ed. D. Keene, A. Burns and A. Saint, 182. commr. fraudulent timber imports, 1638. CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 363.

Commr. new buildings, London 1618-at least 1640, C66/2165; CSP Dom. 1640, p. 604. L. Inn Fields, Mdx. from 1618, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 83. sewers, Mdx. 1619, 1627, 1637–8, C181/2, f. 347v; 181/3, f. 213v; 181/5, ff. 81, 114v. repair of St. Paul’s Cathedral, from 1620; C66/2221. freeman, Southampton, Hants 1623; HMC 11th Rep. iii. 24. commr. annoyances, Mdx. 1624–5, Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 97; C181/3, f. 157. oyer and terminer, the Verge 1626 – at least39, Mdx. 1638, C181/3, f. 198v; 181/5, ff. 114, 155. abuses at Windsor Castle, Berks. 1629; W.H. St. John Hope, Windsor Castle, i. 295. j.p. Mdx. 1630 – at least40, Westminster 1630-at least 1640; C231/5, p. 32; C66/2859. commr. brickmakers’ abuses, London 1638, bricklayers 1638. C181/5, ff. 117v, 119.

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JONES, Inigo (1573-1652), of Scotland Yard, Westminster.
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JONES, Edward (c.1560-1609), of Gray’s Inn, London and Otford, Kent

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b. c. 1560, s. of one Jones of Flints. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1579, aged 19;Al. Ox. G. Inn 1588; GI Admiss. embassy (France) 1591, 1593. CSP For. 1591-2, p. 193; Add. 28167, f. 5; Lansd. 77, f. 133. m. lic. 7 June 1595, Bp. of London Mar. Lics. 1520-1610 ed. G.J. Armytage (Harl. Soc. xxv), 222. Margaret (d. 1 Jan. 1625), Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 596. da. of John Bull of London, wid. of Richard Branthwaite (d. 1594), sjt.-at-law, of Paternoster Row, London, s.p. F. Blomefield, Essay Towards a Top. Hist. of County of Norf. v. 110; PROB 11/84, ff. 336-8. d. 18 Oct. 1609. HMC Downshire, ii. 162.
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Servant to Sir Thomas Heneage† c. 1585, Ambrose Dudley, 1st earl of Warwick c. 1586 – 90, Sir Christopher Hatton† c. 1590, Sir John Puckering† 1592 – 96, Sir Thomas Egerton† c.1599; CSP For. 1591–2, p. 193; T. Birch, Eliz. Mems. ii. 107; Lansd. 77, f. 133. recvr.-gen. of post fines 1607–d.; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 366. dep. clerk of Star Chamber 1608–d. J. Hawarde, Les Reportes del Cases in Camera Stellata, 369.

Escheator, Kent and Mdx. 1591–2;List of Escheators comp. A.C. Wood (L. and I. Soc. lxxii), 75. under-kpr. Otford Park by 1599-at least 1604; Sidney Letters ed. A. Collins, ii. 184; PROB 11/113, f. 6. freeman, Portsmouth, Hants 1600. Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 347.

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