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Family and Education
bap. 27 May 1604, 1st s. of Thomas Scott of Great Chesterford, Essex, and Bridewell precinct, London, and Mary Sutton.Great Chesterford par. reg.; PROB11/130, f. 477; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 100; Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 111. m. (1) 6 July 1626, Alice (d. bef. 1660), da. and h. of William Allanson of All Hallows the Less, London, 4s. 3da.;Great Chesterford par. reg.; PROB11/164, f. 40v; Vis. Bucks. 111. (2) by 1660, Anne.SP29/9/182, ff. 233-5; CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 172. suc. fa. Dec. 1617.St Bride, Fleet Street, London par. reg. exec. 17 Oct. 1660.Oxford DNB, ‘Thomas Scot’.
Offices Held

Local: treas. parliamentary revenues, Bucks. by Nov. 1643–?;SP28/1D, f. 463; SP28/220, pt. 1, unfol. (William Eyre accts. 28 Sept. 1646). Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. by 24 June 1644-aft. Sept. 1646;LJ vi. 604; vii. 676b; CJ iii. 551a; SP28/251/2, unfol. (order of Cttee. of Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. 1 Sept. 1646). Bucks. co. cttee. 27 June 1644–10 Feb. 1646.SP28/151, pt. 1, unfol. (Scot’s accts. 1644–6); SP28/252, pt. 1, f. 355; SP28/255, pt. 3, unfol. (Scot to Henry Scobel, 9 Aug. 1644). J.p. Surr. 28 May 1644-bef. Oct. 1653;C231/5, p. 3; C193/13/4, f. 97v. Bucks. ?by Aug. 1644–12 July 1653.SP28/255, pt. 3 (Scot to Scobel, 9 Aug. 1644); C231/6, p. 259. Commr. for Bucks. 25 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 239. Home circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 13, 373. Norf. circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 379. gaol delivery, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 240. assessment, Bucks. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan. 1660; Surr. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Westminster, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O. sequestration, Surr. 4 Aug. 1648;CJ v. 650b; LJ x. 419b. militia, Bucks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Surr. 26 July 1659;A. and O. Westminster militia, 7 June 1650,Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). 28 June 1659; ejecting scandalous ministers, Bucks. 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 10 July 1656, 8 Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 175, 398. Kent and Surr. 14 Nov. 1657, 1 Sept. 1659;C181/6, pp. 263, 386. Southwark militia, 14 July 1659.A. and O. Custos rot. liberties of Westminster 11 Jan.-Mar. 1660.CJ vii. 807a.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 15 May 1646.CJ iv. 545b. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647.A. and O. Member, Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 2 Nov. 1647;CJ v. 347b; LJ ix. 508a; CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 744. cttee. for sequestrations, 11 Dec. 1647.CJ v. 379b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648, 20 June 1649;A. and O. for compounding, 18 Dec. 1648;CJ vi. 99a; LJ x. 633a. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 109a, 113b. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb., 24 Nov. 1651, 24 Nov. 1652, 19 May, 31 Dec. 1659.A. and O.; CJ vii. 42a, 220a, 800b. Member, cttee. for the army, 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652.A. and O. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses by Mar. 1655.SP28/292, pt. 3, unfol. Member, cttee. of safety, 9 May 1659.CJ vii. 646b. Commr. for governing army, 26 Dec. 1659;CJ vii. 797a. care of Tower, 26 Dec. 1659.CJ vii. 797a. Sec. of state, 17 Jan.-27 Feb. 1660.CJ vii. 813b, 855a.

Civic: freeman, Berwick-upon-Tweed 31 Dec. 1650–?d.Berwick RO, B1/10, f. 180. Steward, High Wycombe 20 Oct. 1651-aft. Mar. 1654.The First Ledger Bk. of High Wycombe ed. R.W. Greaves (Bucks. Rec. Soc. ii.), 144, 147.

: of Little Marlow, Bucks. and Surr., Lambeth.
Likenesses

Likenesses: woodcut, unknown, 1660.The Devils Cabinet-Councell Discovered, or the Mistery and Iniquity of the Good Old Cause (1660); A Compleat Colln. of the Lives...of Those Persons Lately Executed (1661).

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

SCOT, Thomas I (1604-60), of Little Marlow, Bucks. and Lambeth, Surr.

Will
attainted.
Estates
in 1633, inherited messuages and lands in Little Marlow and Great Marlow, Bucks., Storrington, Suss., and in manors of Kennington and Paris Garden, Surr.PROB11/164, f. 41v. In 1648, he and another gentleman purchased manor of Lambeth, including Lambeth Palace, from the commrs. for the sale of bishops’ lands, for £7,073.Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 123. About 1650, purchased the prebend house of Aylesbury (for £88), manor of the rectory of Aylesbury, glebe of the rectory of North Marston and mansion house of Seymour Court, Marlow, Bucks., for £453.LR2/266, f. 5; C54/3493/22; Worcs. RO, 705:349/12946/502714. By 1660, had purchased tenements in Churchyard alley, St Andrew’s Holborn, Mdx.CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 344. In 1660, estate inc. tenements in Fetter Lane, Mdx., valued at £125 p.a., and lands in Bucks. valued at £41 p.a.LR2/266, f. 2.
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
presented Thomas Stiffe to vicarage of Fakenham, Suff. 1651; John Cragg to rectory of North Tidworth, Wilts. 1652; Philip Evelyn to rectory of St Michael Bassishaw, London, 1652; James Clerk to rectory of Fulbourn St Vigor, Cambs. 1652.Add. 36792, ff. 33, 36, 52, 53v.
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