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b. 7 May 1611, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Edward Clinton alias Fiennes of Little Sturton, and Mary, da. of Thomas Dighton of Little Sturton.Tattershall, Lincs. par. reg.; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. l), 380. educ. G. Inn 26 Feb. 1630.G. Inn Admiss. m. by July 1635, Priscilla (d. 15 Feb. 1680), da. of John Hill of Honiley, Warws., at least 5s. 1da.LC5/134, f. 17; Tattershall par. reg.; Threekingham, Lincs. par. reg.; Lincs. Peds. 380; Al. Ox.; CB ii. 104. suc. fa. c.1623;Cal. of Admons. in the Consistory Ct. of Lincoln, 1540-1659 ed. C. W. Foster (British Rec. Soc. lii), 234. d. 5 Feb. 1682;Lincs. Peds. 380. bur. 8 Feb. 1682 8 Feb. 1682.Baumber bishop’s transcript.
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Central: gent. of privy chamber, extraordinary, 20 July 1635-aft. 1641.LC3/1, f. 25; LC5/134, f. 17. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.) by 22 July-aft. Dec. 1642.SP28/143, pt. 6, ff. 16, 45. Gov. Tattershall Castle, Lincs. June 1648-c.Apr. 1649.HMC Portland, i. 467; LJ x. 357a; CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 86. Capt. militia horse, Lincs. by July 1655-c.July 1659.SP25/77, pp. 871, 894; E113/9, unfol. (deposition of Richard Cust*); PRO31/17/33, p. 39; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 345; 1659–60, p. 38; A Narrative of the Late Parliament (1658), 14 (E.935.5).

Local: commr. Eastern Assoc. Lincs. 20 Sept. 1643;A. and O. ejecting scandalous ministers, 24 Feb. 1644,‘The royalist clergy of Lincs.’ ed. J.W.F. Hill, Lincs. Archit. and Arch. Soc. ii. 37–8, 116–17. 28 Aug. 1654; sequestration, 3 July 1644;CJ iii. 548b; LJ vi. 613b. assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657; Lincs. (Lindsey) 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Lincoln 9 June 1657;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Lincs. 26 Apr. 1645.C181/5, f. 252. Sheriff, 2 Dec. 1645–1 Dec. 1646.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 80. Commr. Lincs. militia, 3 July 1648;LJ x. 359a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660. 1649 – 16 July 1650A. and O. J.p. Lindsey by Feb., 26 Sept. 1653-bef. Oct. 1660.Lincs. RO, LQS/A/1/11; C231/6, pp. 191, 267. Commr. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred, 26 Apr. 1649–14 Aug. 1660;Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/8–11; C181/6, pp. 38, 389. Hatfield Chase Level 27 Jan. 1657;C181/6, p. 197. securing peace of commonwealth, Lincs. by Nov. 1655;TSP iv. 185. charitable uses, Lincoln 3 Mar. 1656;C93/23/22. for public faith, Lincs. 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–29 Oct. 1657), 62 (E.505.35).

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Commons 1640-1660
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CLINTON alias FINES, Francis (1611-82), of Little Sturton, Baumber, Lincs.

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