MONTAGU, Sir Walter (1561/4-1616), of Pencoed, Llanmartin, Mon. and Hanging Houghton, Northants.

Family and Education

b. 1561 /4, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Edward Montagu† (d.1602) of Boughton, Northants. and Elizabeth, da. of Sir James Harington† of Exton and Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland;C142/269/91, 142/365/154, 142/685/51; Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 37. bro. of Sir Edward*, Sir Henry*, Sir Charles* and Sidney*. m. 23 Feb. 1590, Anne (d.1618/19), da. and h. of Henry Morgan of Pencoed, s.p.Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 115; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 137; PROB 11/133, ff. 454-5. Kntd. 11 May 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 108. d. 23 Mar. 1616.C142/365/154. sig. Wa[lter] Mountagu.

Offices Held

J.p. Northants. by 1604 – 15, Mon. 1604 – d., Glos. 1615–d.;JPs in Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 351–3; C231/4, pp. 5–6. commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1606–d.;C181/1, f. 116. sheriff, Mon. 1607–8;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 83. collector aid, 1609;SP14/43/107. commr. aid, 1612;E179/148/79. dep. constable, Forest of Dean, Glos. 1615.APC, 1615–16, pp. 98–9; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 296.

Parlimentarian

MONTAGU, Sir Walter (1561/4-1616), of Pencoed, Llanmartin, Mon. and Hanging Houghton, Northants.

Main residences: Pencoed, Llanmartin, Mon.; Hanging Houghton, Northants.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

MONTAGU, Sir Walter (1561/4-1616)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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