HELE, Thomas (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon

Family and Education

b. c. 1595,Trans. Devon Assoc. lxiv. 493. 2nd s. and h. of Thomas Hele of Flete Damarell and Bridget, da. of Sir Henry Champernowne† of Modbury, Devon. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 466. educ. I. Temple 1615; DCL Oxf. 1642. I. Temple Admiss.; Al. Ox. m. (1) 20 Nov. 1629, Penelope (d. 7 Sept. 1630), da. and coh. of Emorb Johnson of South Petherton, Som., 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 16 July 1632, Elizabeth (bur. 14 Mar. 1646), da. of Edward Elwes, Merchant Taylor, of London, 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1624; Vivian, 466; Trans. Devon Assoc. lxiv. 488, 490; VCH Northants. Families ed. O. Barron, 64-5. cr. bt. 28 May 1627. CB. d. 16 Nov. 1670. Trans. Devon Assoc. lxiv. 493.

Offices Held

Commr. Forced Loan, Devon 1626, C193/12/2, f. 11. piracy 1630, C181/4, f. 52v. j.p. 1635 – at least43, c.1660–d., C231/5, f. 171; Devon RO, QS 28/2; C220/9/4. sheriff 1635–6, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 37. commr. survey, Catwater harbour, Plymouth, Devon 1636, PC2/45, p. 419. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1638 – 42, 1661 – d., exacted fees, Devon and Exeter 1638, C181/5, ff. 93–4, 109v, 220–1; 181/7, pp. 102, 530. dep. lt. Devon by 1639 – at least40, 1661–d., SP16/421/23; 16/462, ff. 35–6; SP29/42/63; SP44/35A, f. 5v. commr. assessment 1642, 1661, 1663–5, SR, v. 150, 330, 457, 529. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH 133. corporations 1662–3. Plymouth Lib. Black Bk. f. 17.

Col. of horse (roy.) c.1642–6. P.R. Newman, Roy. Officers in Eng. and Wales, 185; Devon RO, 189M-1/F8/4.

Parlimentarian

HELE, Thomas (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon

Main residence: Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon.

Author

J.P.F.

P.M.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

HELE, Thomas (c.1595-1670)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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