Family and Education
bap. 26 Aug. 1652, s. and h. of John Gape† of Harpsfield Hall by Anne Oxton. educ. ?St. Albans sch. 1659–61; L. Inn 1672, called 1682. m. 1 Dec. 1679 (with £2,000), Susan (d. 1720), da. of Thomas Cowley of London, 6s. (5 d.v.p.) 5da. (4 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1703. VCH Herts. Fams. 160; Home Cos. Mag. vi. 193.
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Trustee receiving money for repair of St. Albans abbey ch. 1683; sheriff, Herts. 1696; receiver-gen. of taxes, Herts. from 1697; freeman, Hertford 1698.
Main residence: Harpsfield Hall, nr. St. Albans, Herts.
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Commons 1690-1715
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GAPE, John (1652-1734)
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