DAVERS, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1653-1722), of Rougham and Rushbrooke, Suff.

Family and Education

b. c. 1653, o. s. of Sir Robert Davers, 1st Bt., of St. George’s, Barbados and Rougham by Eleanor ?Luke. m. 2 Feb. 1682, Mary, da. and coh. of Thomas Jermyn†, 2nd Baron Jermyn, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. c.June 1685. Rushbrook Par. Reg. (Suff. Green Bks. vi), 40, 162–70, 174–6, 352–66.

Offices Held

Member of council, Barbados 1682–aft. 1695; baron, later chief baron, of exchequer and j.c.p. Barbados 1683–c.1687. CSP Col. 1689–92, p. 146; 1693–6, p. 444; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 1820.

Freeman, Bury St Edmunds 1689. Suff. RO (Bury St. Edmunds), Bury St. Edmunds bor. recs. EE500/D4/1/2, f. 234.

Parlimentarian

DAVERS, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1653-1722), of Rougham, nr. Bury St. Edmunds, Suff.

Main residence: Rougham and Rushbrooke, Suff.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

DAVERS, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1653-1722)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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