Family and Education
b. 10 Aug. 1602,Sloane 1708, f. 118. 1st s. of Sir Robert Napier alias Sandy, 1st bt., of Luton Hoo, and his 3rd w. Mary, da. of John Robinson, merchant, of London. Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 184-5; C142/560/161. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1619; G. Inn 1620. Al. Ox.; GI Admiss. m. (1) 30 Apr. 1623, Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 495. Frances (d. by 5 Apr. 1626), da. of Sir William Thornhurst of Agnes Court, Old Romney, Kent, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; Vis. Beds. 185; Procs. 1626, ii. 431. (2) c.1633, Penelope (bur. 16 July 1658), da. of John Egerton†, 1st earl of Bridgewater, 2s. CB, i. 80. Kntd. 30 Apr. 1623; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 181. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 15 Apr. 1637. C142/560/161. bur. 7 Mar. 1661 7 Mar. 1661. CB, i. 80.
Offices Held
J.p. Yorks. (N. and E. Ridings), 1633 – at least40, 1660 – d., Beds. 1635 – 37, 1660–d.;
Main residences: Woolbridge, Dorset; Luton Hoo, Beds.
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Commons 1604-1629
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NAPIER, Sir Robert (1602-1661)
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