ROPER, Christopher (1621-73)

b. 10 Apr. 1621, TNA, WARD 7/77/155. 1st s. of John Roper^†, 3rd Bar. Teynham, and Mary (d.1640), 2nd da. of William Petre^†, 2nd Bar. Petre. m. (1) with £5,200, pre-nuptial settlement 20 Apr. 1642, Kent HLC (CKS), U55/T653. Mary (d. 21 Dec. 1647), 1st da. of Sir Francis Englefield, bt. of Wootton Bassett, Wilts. and Winifred, da. and coh. of William Brokesby of Shoulby, Leics. 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) Philadelphia (d.1655), wid. of Sir John Mill of Newton Bury, Hants and 3rd da. of Sir Henry Knollys, clerk-comptroller of the green cloth, of Grove Place, Nursling, Hants and Katherine, da. of Sir Thomas Cornwallis of Portchester, groom porter to James I, 3s. (1 d.v.p.), 1da.; (3) 29 Mar. 1660, Margaret (d. by June 1722), yst. da. of Patrick Fitzmaurice, 18th Bar. Kerry and Lixnaw [I], and Honor, da. of Sir Edmond FitzGerald of Ballymaloe and Cloyne, co. Cork, s.p. d. 23 Oct. 1673; will none found.