Family and Education
bap. 6 June 1584, s. of John Boate of Strood. m. (1) 12 Nov. 1604, Mary Goffe, at least 2s. (d.v.p.);Strood par. reg. (2) c.1634, Rebecca Holt (d. aft. Feb. 1666), wid. of Portsmouth; 3da.Hants RO, 3M52/4; PROB11/212/632. d. betw. 29 Mar.-17 Apr. 1650.PROB11/212/632; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 536.
Offices Held
Military: jt. master shipwright, Chatham bef. 4 June 1628; master shipwright, Portsmouth (?reversion/?dep.) 14 Jan. 1631, 30 Jan. 1638–d.
Civic: burgess, Portsmouth 15 Sept. 1646.
Local: commr. assessment, Hants 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; militia, 2 Dec. 1648.
Central: member, cttee. of navy and customs by 24 Aug. 1647.
: Kent and Portsmouth, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title
BOATE, Edward (1584-1650), of Strood, Kent, and Portsmouth, Hants
Will
29 Mar. 1650, pr. 10 June 1650.PROB11/212/632.
Estates
purchased land in Suss. from Edmund Shallett (1647) and Sir William Ford (1648), which he bequeathed to da. Anne or Hannah, who later married Josiah Child*; land in Gillingham, Kent, from ‘Mr Duleing’, bequeathed to da. Rebecca; a house bought in 1647 from ‘Captain Pepperell’s heirs’, bequeathed to da. Abigail, with ‘victualling houses’ called The Dolphin and The George, Portsmouth.PROB11/212/632. In 1649, Boate owned a house in Portsmouth which had previously been rented by the state, but in that year he vacated it in return for £14 p.a. as well as a close in the town called Chapel Field.CSP Dom. 1649-50, p. 248.
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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