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Family and Education
?1st s. of William Draper (d. 1614), Haberdasher, of London and Erith, Kent, and his w. Elizabeth.VCH Oxon. xi. 287; PROB11/338/407; PROB11/123/279; Hasted, Kent, ii. 258; Vis. of London 1634 ii (Harl. Soc. xc), 239. educ. ?appr. m. ?(1) 16 Dec. 1634, Anne Gouldwell of Bexley, Kent ?s.p.;St Mary the Virgin, Bexley, par. reg.; C8/39/94. (2) 13 Sept. 1636, Mary (d. Aug. 1639), da. and h. of Robert Parsons (d. 1636) of Nether Worton, Oxon. 1s.;St James, Nether Worton, par. reg.; VCH Oxon. xi. 287. (3) 2 June 1640, Elizabeth (d. aft. 1671), da. of Thomas Gataker (d. 1654), rector of Rotherhithe, Surr. 2s. 6da.St Mary, Rotherhithe, par. reg.; ‘Thomas Gataker’, Oxford DNB; PROB11/338/407; PROB11/241/56; Oxon. RO, Gen. XXXXVIII/i/1. d. ?10 Feb. 1672.Bodl. Top. Oxon. c.165.
Offices Held

Local: member, Oxon co. cttee. 2 May 1646.LJ viii. 293b; CJ iv. 512a. J.p. 1 Sept. 1646-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/6, p. 56; The Names of the Justices (1650, E.1238.4); A Perfect List (1660). Commr. assessment, Oxon. 23 June 1647, 7 Apr. and 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661;A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1652, E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. sequestration by 13 Sept. 1649–?June 1652;CCC 152, 578. securing peace of commonwealth by Mar. 1656.TSP iv. 595. Sheriff, 1657–8.Abbott, Writings and Speeches, iv. 672. Commr. poll tax, 1660.SR.

Central: visitor, Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647.CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 551.

Military: capt. militia horse, Oxon. 2 Apr. 1650.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 505. Gov. Oxford Castle 8 May-17 Sept. 1651.CSP Dom. 1651, pp. 188, 435.

: of Nether Worton, Oxon. and Erith, Kent.
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Commons 1640-1660
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DRAPER, William (d. 1672), of Nether Worton, Oxon. and Erith, Kent.

Will
20 Oct. 1671, pr. 29 Mar. 1672.PROB 11/338/407.
Estates
inherited from fa. in 1614 lands in Herringhell, par. of Erith;PROB11/123/279; J. Philipot, Villare Cantianum (1659), 145. inherited £100 from uncle Robert Draper in 1635;PROB11/168/409. held over 300 acres of land in Nether Worton and Deddington, Oxon. Apr. 1637;Oxon. RO, E23/1/D/40. residence at North Cray, Kent, 1641;Oxon. RO, Gen. XXXXVIII/i/1; Bodl. MS ch. Oxon. 2011. land in Plumstead, from 1654;PROB11/241/56 (Thomas Gattaker). Erith and Bexley, 1671.PROB11/338/407.
Oxford 1644
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