THOMPSON, John, ?of Great Hadham, Herts.

Family and Education

Scottish: auditor-gen. of revenues, 1652-60; auditor of provisions, 1652-?60.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLIV, p. 2. Commr. claims, ordinance of pardon and grace, 12 Apr. 1654;A. and O. assessment, Edinburgh Shire 31 Dec. 1655, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.Acts Parl. Scot. vi. pt. 2, p. 896; A. and O. J.p. 1656-?Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 312. Judge, ct. of exch. 1658-9, Mar.-May 1660.Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 387; Dow, Cromwellian Scot. 261.

Offices Held

Civic: burgess and guildbrother, Edinburgh 14 May 1652.Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses ed. C.B.B. Watson (Edinburgh, 1929), 491.

: ?of Great Hadham, Herts.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

THOMPSON, John, ?of Great Hadham, Herts.

Will

Estates

salary as auditor gen. £500 p.a. 1652-5, £400 p.a. 1655-9;TSP iv. 528; Acts Parl. Scot. vi. pt. 2, pp. 896, 899. also £100 p.a. as auditor of the provisions.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLIV, p. 2. ?Invested £200 in Irish adventure, 1642, and purchased a further £950, July 1654: allocated lands in Moyashel or Magheradernon barony, co. Westmeath.CSP Ire. Adv. pp. 34-5, 70, 348.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

lodged at the Lion, Anyman’s Lane, London Apr. 1650.Add. 5501, f. 47v.

Religion

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