MOUNSTEPHEN (MOUNSTEVEN), John (1644-1706), of Westminster, and Lancarfe, Cornw.

Family and Education

bap. 28 Apr. 1644, 2nd s. of John Mounsteven of St. Mabyn, Cornw. by Elizabeth Tamlyn. educ. Bodmin sch.; Christ Church, Oxf. 1666, BA 1671. unm. suc. bro. Hender Mounsteven 1696. IGI, Cornwall; Maclean, Trigg Minor, i. 300; Polsue, Complete Paroch. Hist. Cornw. i. 79; PCC 35 Bond.

Offices Held

Under-sec. of state, Feb. 1679–Feb. 1681, Jan. 1683–Oct. 1688; provost marshal, Jamaica Nov. 1684–9; sub-commr. prizes, Plymouth June– Sept. 1702; commr. tin revenue, duchy of Cornwall 1703–d. CSP Dom. 1684–5, p. 219; 1685, p. 79; Cal. Treas. Bks. xvii. 260, 356; xviii. 91.

Freeman, Bodmin 1685. Maclean, 216.

Parlimentarian

MOUNSTEVEN (MOUNTSTEVEN), John (1644-1706), of Westminster and Lancarfe, Bodmin, Cornw.

Main residence: Westminster, and Lancarfe, Cornw.

MOUNSTEVEN

Author

E.C.

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MOUNSTEPHEN, John (1644-1706)