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Family and Education
b. c. 1613, 1st s. of John St Aubyn† of Clowance and Catherine, da. of John Arundell of Trerice. educ. M. Temple, 7 Nov. 1631.MT Admiss. i. 125. m. lic. 29 Mar. 1637, Catherine (d. 1662), da. and h. of Francis Godolphin II* of Treveneage, 6s. 4da. suc. fa. 1639. bur. 20 Aug. 1684 20 Aug. 1684.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 438.
Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Cornw. 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; An Ordinance.. for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643. 18 Apr. 1644 – aft.29 Aug. 1650A. and O. V.-adm. S. Cornw., 13 Mar. 1660–?61.HCA30/864, bundle 1643–4; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 311; HCA30/820, no. 80; HCA30/586, f. 149. Commr. for Cornw. 1 July 1644.A. and O. Sheriff, 15 July 1644–5, 15 Nov. 1666–7.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 23. Commr. Cornw. militia, 7 June 1648;LJ x. 311a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. by Feb. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1653A. and O. J.p. Cornw., 7 Mar. 1657–?, 7 May 1659-aft. Apr. 1664.C193/13/3, f. 9v; C193/13/4, f. 13; C193/12/3, f. 14v; C231/6, pp. 205, 361, 432. Commr. securing peace of commonwealth by 24 Jan. 1656.TSP iv. 451. Col. militia ft. Cornw. Apr. 1660.Mercurius Politicus no. 615 (5–12 Apr. 1660), 1243 (E.182.28). Commr. subsidy, 1663.SR. Stannator, Tywarnwhaile, Cornw. 1663; Penwith and Kerrier 1673.HP Commons 1660–90. Commr. recusants, Cornw. 1675.CTB iv. 695.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), regt. of John Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes by Aug. 1643–46;E113/5, unfol.; The Misdemeanours or a Traitor and Treasurer Discovered (1644), sig. A2v (E.258.10). col. by Apr. 1646–49.Sprigge, Anglia Rediviva, 229; Bodl. Walker c.10, ff. 95v, 110. Capt. St Michael’s Mount, Cornw. 17 June-3 Aug. 1647.CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 563; Cornw. RO, AU/4.

Civic: recorder, St Ives 1646–?61.CSP Dom. 1670, p. 663. Freeman, Plymouth 1648.HP Commons, 1660–90.

: Cornw., Crowan.
ST AUBYN
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

SEYNTAUBYN (ST AUBYN), John (c.1613-84), of Clowance, Crowan, Cornw.

Will
admon. 15 Sept. 1684 and 18 Sept. 1687.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 438.
Estates
Estate centred on Barton of Clowance, Crowan par. (lands except Barton sequestered by royalists Mar. 1643-1646).Cornw. RO, B/35/26. Free tenant of duchy of Cornw. in manor of Helston and Rialton and Raterth, bef. 1649.Parl. Surv. Duchy Cornw. i. 44, 115. Claimed hereditary rights over the Isles of Scilly, but privy council upheld rival claims of Francis Godolphin in 1636.Parl. Surv. Duchy Cornw. ii. 150-1; CSP Dom. 1652-3, p. 72. Purchased St Michael’s Mount from heirs of Sir Francis Bassett, 1657.Coate, Cornw. 295.
Oxford 1644
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