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GARGRAVE, Sir Richard (1575/6-1638), of Nostell Priory and Kinsley, Yorks.; later of Westminster, Mdx.

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b. 1575 /6, Aged ‘38 years or thereabouts’ on 30 Oct. 1613: STAC 8/18/1, f. 64v. 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Cotton Gargrave† of Kinsley and Nostell Priory and 2nd w. Anne (Agnes), da. of Thomas Waterton† of Sandal, Yorks. Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 69. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. c.1591; I. Temple 1591. Al. Cant.; I. Temple Admiss. m. c. Jan. 1607, Catherine (d. aft. 1651), da. of Sir John Danvers† of Dauntsey, Wilts. and Danby, Yorks., 2 or 3da. CCC, 1997; Vis. Yorks. 69; CP sub earl of Danby; J. Hunter, S. Yorks. ii. 214. suc. bro. Thomas 1595; Hunter, ii. 213. Kntd. 17 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 101. d. 29 Dec. 1638. GL, St. Andrew Holborn par. reg. sig. Ri[chard] Gargrave.
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J.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1597–1615; C231/1, f. 36v; 231/4, f. 8. collector (jt.), tenths and fifteenths, W. Riding 1602; E401/2400. sheriff, Yorks. Nov. 1604-Feb. 1606; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 163. commr. sewers, W. Riding 1605, 1611. C181/1, f. 209, 181/2, f. 145.

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GARGRAVE, Sir Richard (1575/6-1638), of Nostell Priory and Kinsley, Yorks.; later of Westminster, Mdx.
Main residences: Nostell Priory and Kinsley, Yorks.; Westminster, Mdx.
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FULLER, Nicholas (1544-1620), of Gray’s Inn, London and Chamberhouse, Thatcham, Berks.

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bap. 20 Apr. 1544, s. of Nicholas Fuller of London, Mercer, and Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Standish of Duxbury, Lancs. All Hallows, Honey Lane, London (Harl. Soc. Reg. xliv), 100; Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 326-7; Baines, Hist. County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster ed. Croston, iv. 243; S. Wright, ‘Nicholas Fuller and the Liberties of the Subject’, PH, xxv. 177. educ. Christ’s Camb. 1560, BA 1563; G. Inn 1563, called. GI Admiss.; Al. Cant. Fuller’s earliest biographer erroneously states that he was admitted to Emmanuel, Camb., see DWL Morrice ms 31.I, p. 667(2). m. 18 Jan. 1574, Sarah, da. of Nicholas Backhouse, alderman and sheriff of London, All Hallows (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlv), 418. 2s. 4da. Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s., i. 326-7. d. 23 Feb. 1620.
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Reader, Staple Inn 1579; pens. G. Inn 1584, reader 1587, dean of the chapel 1588, treas. (jt.) 1590; PBG Inn, i. 36, 64, 76, 78, 89. common pleader, London 1584–1611. A.B. Beaven, Aldermen of London, i. 290.

Commr. sewers, R. Lea 1589, Lansd. 60, f. 90. oyer and terminer, London 1601 – 06, Mdx. 1601–6, C181/1, ff. 11, 13v; 181/2, ff. 4, 11v-12, 30r-v. gaol delivery, London 1601–6, C181/1, ff. 11v, 127; 181/2, ff. 5v-6. recusants, Berks. 1602, assurances, London 1603, 1605, C181/1, ff. 34, 69, 112. inquiry into damage done in G. Inn Fields, Clerkenwell Fields, Finsbury Fields and Moorfield, Mdx. 1603, Ibid. f. 50v. charitable uses, London 1604, Mdx. 1605; C93/2/15, 28. auditor, churchwardens’ accts. Chamberhouse, Berks. 1616. S. Barfield, Thatcham, Berks. and its Manors, i. 135.

Commr. bankruptcy, 1605. C54/1799, 30 Apr. 1605; 54/1826, 19 Dec. 1605.

Member, E.I. Co. 1618. CSP Col. E.I. 1617–21, p. 229.

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FULLER, Nicholas (1544-1620), of Gray’s Inn, London and Chamberhouse, Thatcham, Berks.
Main residences: Gray's Inn, LondonPBG Inn, i. 237.; Chamberhouse, Thatcham, Berks.
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FROWDE, William (d.1623), of Shurland, Isle of Sheppey, Kent

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m. by 1611, Abigail, da. of William Haward of Grange manor, Gillingham, Kent, 2s.1 Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 24; J. Thorpe, Registrum Roffense, 823; PROB 11/142, f. 383v. d. by 23 Nov. 1623.
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FROWDE, William (d.1623), of Shurland, Isle of Sheppey, Kent
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FRESCHEVILLE (FRECHVILE, FRETCHVILE), Sir Peter (1575-1634), of Staveley, Derbys.

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bap. 14 Mar. 1575,Soc. Gen. Staveley par. regs. i. 48. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Peter Frescheville of Staveley, being 1st s. with 2nd w. Margaret, da. of Arthur Kaye of Woodsome, Yorks., wid. of Francis Woodrove of Woolley, Yorks. F. Madan, ‘Ped. of the Frecheville and Musard Fams.’ Coll. Top. et Gen. iv. 4; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 320. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1587; M. Temple 1591. Al. Cant.; M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 18 Oct. 1604, Joyce (bur. 12 Mar. 1619), da. of Thomas Fleetwood† of The Vache, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks., wid. of Sir Hewett Osborne (d. c.1600) of Parsloes, Essex, 1s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.); R.E.C. Waters, Chester of Chicheley, 232; PROB 11/96, ff. 36v-8v; Madan, 5; Soc. Gen. Staveley par. regs. ii. 30. (2) 5 Aug. 1620, Isabel (bur. 24 Nov. 1642), da. of Henry Neville of Grove, Notts., wid. of Sir Richard Harpur (d.1619) of Hemington, Leics., s.p. C142/530/160; Madan, 5; PROB 11/133, f. 252; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 66; A. Strother, ‘Extracts from the Regs. of Bath Abbey’, The Gen. n.s. vi. 94. suc. fa. 1582; C142/198/30. Kntd. 21 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 102. d. 7 Apr. 1634. C142/530/160. sig. Pet[e]r Frechevile.
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Steward of the reader’s feast, Middle Temple 1592, 1597. MTR, 374.

Servant to Gilbert Talbot†, 7th earl of Shrewsbury by 1601-c.1604.J.R. Dias, ‘Pols. and Administration in Notts. and Derbys. 1590–1640’, (Oxford Univ. D.Phil. thesis, 1973), p. 86.

Sheriff, Derbys. 1601–2, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 31. j.p. 1603–d.; C231/1, f. 152v; J.C. Cox, Three Centuries of Derbs. Annals, i. 36. commr. gaol delivery, Derby 1603, inquiry into lands and goods of Sir Griffin Markham, Derbys. and Notts; C181/1, ff. 48, 73. collector Privy Seal loan, Derbys. 1604 – 05, 1611 – 12, 1625–6, E401/2585, f. 76; 401/2586, p. 144; E403/2731, f. 171; Harl. 6986, f. 170. commr. subsidy 1607, 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624; HMC Rutland, i. 403, 410; C212/22/20–1, 23. collector, aid 1609, 1612–13; SP14/43/107; E403/2732, f. 88v. commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1610–d., C181/2, f. 106; 181/4, f. 166. dep. lt. by 1613 – at least14, by 1621-at least 1630, CSP Dom. 1611–18, pp. 181, 258; HMC Rutland, i. 460; SP16/173/61. commr. musters 1618, APC, 1618–19, p. 116. Palatine Benevolence 1622, SP14/130/82. Forced Loan, Derbys. 1626 – 27, Derby 1627, E179/93/355, f. 1; C193/12/2, ff. 9v, 82. sequestration lead tithe, Derbys. 1629, CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 730. recusancy compositions (north) 1629; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 47. commr. and collector of knighthood compositions, Derbys 1630–2, E178/5227; E407/35/35. repair of St. Paul’s Cathedral 1633. GL, ms 25475/1, f. 11v.

Member, Virg. Co. 1612. T.K. Rabb, Enterprise and Empire, 294.

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FRESCHEVILLE (FRECHVILE, FRETCHVILE), Sir Peter (1575-1634), of Staveley, Derbys.
Main residence: Staveley, Derbys.
Frechvile, Fretchvile
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FRESCHEVILLE, John (1606-1682), of Staveley, Derbys. and the Middle Temple

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b. 4 Dec. 1606,J. Hunter, ‘Additions to the Ped. of the Freschvile Fam.’ Coll. Top. et Gen. iv. 386. o.s. of Sir Peter Frescheville* and Joyce (d. Apr.1619), da. of Thomas Fleetwood† of The Vache, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks. F. Madan, ‘Ped. of the Frecheville and Musard Fams.’ Coll. Top. et Gen. iv. 5. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1621; M. Temple 1624. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) Bruce (d. 10 Apr. 1629), da. of Francis Nichols* of Ampthill, Beds., s.p.; (2) by 27 Apr. 1630, Sarah (d. 22 June 1666), da. of Sir John Harington of Bagworth, Leics., 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) Dec. 1666, Anna Charlotte (d. 12 Nov. 1717), da. of Sir Henry de Vic, 1st bt. chan. of the Garter, of Windsor Castle, Berks., s.p. Madan, 5, 217; Savile Corresp. ed. W.D. Cooper (Cam. Soc. lxxi), 9. suc. fa. 1634; C142/198/30. cr. Bar. Frescheville of Staveley 16 Mar. 1665. d. 31 Mar. 1682. CP, v. 578-9.
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Dep. lt. Derbys. by 1630 – at least40, 1660-at least 1680, HMC 9th Rep. pt. 2, p. 389; HMC Cowper, ii. 259; SP29/11/156; All Souls, Oxf. ms 223, f. 7. commr. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. j.p. 1660–d., C220/9/4, f. 15v; C193/12/4, f. 20. capt. vol. horse 1660–1, HMC 15th Rep. VII, 162. commr. assessment 1661–5, SR, v. 211, 329, 456, 529. corporations 1662–3, Recs. Bor. of Chesterfield ed. J.P. Yeatman, 138. loyal and indigent officers 1662, SR, v. 381. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 1665-at least 1673. C181/7, pp. 330, 642.

Gent. of the privy chamber (extraordinary) 1631, LC5/132, p. 241. (ordinary) by 1639-at least 1641; LC5/134, p. 340; LC3/1. commr. to swear masters in Chancery. Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 120.

Cornet, king’s gds. 1639; CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 607. capt. of horse (roy.) 1642, col. 1643 – 45; gov. Welbeck. Notts.1645, P.R. Newman, Roy. Officers in Eng. and Wales, 145; HMC Portland, i. 253. York 1670–d.; CSP Dom. 1670, p. 402; 1682, p. 159. capt. Royal Horse Gds. (the Blues) 1661–1680; C. Dalton, English Army Lists and Commission Regs. i. 4; CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 431. gen. 2 tp. of horse and ft. co. 1663; capt. ft. co. 1678. CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 226; 1678, p. 28.

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FRESCHEVILLE, John (1606-1682), of Staveley, Derbys. and the Middle Temple
Main residences: Staveley, Derbys.; the Middle Temple.
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FREEMAN, Sir Ralph (1589-1667), of Military Street, Westminster and East Betchworth, Surr.

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bap. 6 July 1589, 1st s. of Martin Freeman, Fishmonger, of St. Mary-at-Hill, Billingsgate, London and Leigh, Surr. and Elizabeth, da. and h. of Matthew Lawrence of London. educ. Eton 1604/5; King’s, Camb. 1605, BA 1608; M. Temple 1606. m. 21 Aug. 1617, Catherine (bur. 28 Feb.1655) da. of William Brett of Rotherby, Lincs., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (4 d.v.p.).Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 295; Soc. Gen. Boyd’s London Citizens, 8911, 9458; Surr. Hist. Cent. P22/1/8 (Betchworth par. reg.); Eton Coll. Reg. comp. W. Sterry, 131; Al. Cant.; M. Temple Admiss. suc. fa. 1617;PROB 11/129, f. 195. Kntd. 15 Sept. 1617.Shaw, Knights. of Eng. ii. 166. sig. Ra[lph] Ffreman.
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Freeman, Fishmongers’ Co. London 1617,GL, ms 5587/1, unfol. Winchelsea 1625; E. Suss. RO, WIN 55, f. 298. commr. array, Surr. 1642;Northants. RO, FH133. j.p. Oxford, Oxon. 1644; Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 190. commr. assessment, Surr. 1661, 1664 – 65, subsidy 1663. SR, v. 339, 465, 541.

Master of Requests 1618 – ?46, 1660-at least 1665; APC, 1618–19, p. 6; CTB, i. 236; PC2/54, pt. 2, p. 9; SR, v. 541. commr. starch manufactures 1619, 1631,CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 531; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 217. logwood imports 1620, CD 1621, vii. 410. purveyance compositions 1622, trade 1625,Rymer, vii. pt. 4, p. 21; viii. pt. 1, p. 59. sale of French prizes 1627;APC, 1627, p. 285. commr. for revenues of Henrietta Maria 1627;LR5/57 (bk. of warrants and enrolments), f. 9. gent. of the Bedchamber by 1628;CD 1628, iv. 388. auditor of the imprests, Exchequer 1628–32;Exchequer Officeholders comp. J.C. Sainty (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xviii), 137. commr. poor laws 1632, soap monopoly 1635;PC2/42, f. 54; C181/4, f. 186v. searcher of imported hops 1635;CSP Dom. 1634–5, p. 524. master of the Mint (jt.) 1635 – 43, 1660–d.;Ibid. 1635, p. 18; 1660–1, p. 138; SP29/8/120; HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1, p. 236. commr. to enforce proclamations for the regulation of gold and silver thread 1636;CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 178. farmer coal duties (jt.) 1638–64;Cal. of the Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry, 1625–40 ed. J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xxxiv), 233; CSP Dom. 1653–4, p. 376; 1660–1, p. 386; 1663–4, p. 677; Flints. RO, Plas Teg 108. member, Council of Trade 1660–d.The Diurnal of Thomas Rugg 1659–61 ed. W.L. Sachse (Cam. Soc. ser. 3. xci), 129.

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FREEMAN, Sir Ralph (1589-1667), of Military Street, Westminster and East Betchworth, Surr.
Main residences: Military Street, WestminsterWCA, F354; unfol., overseers of the poor acts. 1627-8.; East Betchworth, Surr.
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