STUDLEY, Nathaniel (1602-aft. 1667), of Mayfield, Suss.
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Family and Education
bap. 1 Oct. 1602, o. surv. s. of Nathaniel Studley of Sundridge, Kent, and Elizabeth, da. of John Gilbert (also Jelbarde, Iylbert) of Sevenoaks.St Martin, Brasted, Kent par. reg.; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 171; PROB11/160/130 (John Iylbert).educ. G. Inn, 1 Nov. 1622.GI Admiss. 168.m. (1) 1 Oct. 1629, Elizabeth Hill, at least 1s.;St Martin, Brasted par. reg.; marr. lic. Joseph Studley, 3 Jan. 1666 (IGI). (2) ?24 Oct. 1648, Elizabeth, da. of Henry Rogers (d. 1639), vicar of Selmeston, Suss., and wid. of Cony Crashfield (d. bef. 1 Oct 1638), of Robert Hammond (d. aft. 7 Mar. 1640) of Ripe, near Lewes, ?and of one Alchine.E. Suss. RO, SAS/PN/270; Clergy of the C. of E. database; PROB11/180/322 (Henry Rogers); Cal. Suss. Marr. Lics. (Suss. Rec. Soc. i), 263; IGI.suc. fa. ?July 1632; d. by 1672.C54/3349/46.
Offices Held
Local: defence of Hants and southern cos., Suss. 4 Mar. 1644;LJ vi. 450a. commr. for Suss., assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; assessment, Suss. 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1649.A. and O. J.p. by 12 Mar. 1649-bef. 25 July 1661. ASSI35/90/2; ASSI35/102/7; C193/13/3–6; Stowe 577; CUL, Dd.VIII.1; Bodl. Rawl. A.32, p. 173. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, Nov. 1655;TSP iv. 161. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–29 Oct. 1657), 62–3 (E.505.35). sewers, 6 July 1659.C181/6, p. 368.
: of Mayfield, Suss.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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STUDLEY, Nathaniel (1602-aft. 1667), of Mayfield, Suss.
Will
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Estates
inherited property at Sundridge, and manors of Ranesley and East and West Ewehurst, Kent (sold 1646), and other land in Suss.Hasted, Kent, iii. 224, 286; C54/3572/83; C54/3349/46; E. Suss. RO, Dyke MS 738. From 1646 bought further land in Suss., inc. at Mayfield, manor of Dixter and tenements in Northiam (1655–6).C54/3773/20; Suss. Manors, i. 131; E. Suss. RO, DYK/738. ‘Of Mayfield’ in July 1654, but by late 1655, residence in Lewes; described as ‘of West Meston’, May 1658.E. Suss. RO, PAR422/33/97; SAS-RF/2/208; HOOK/1/18; TSP, iv. 161. Held mortgages on land of Thomas Relfe called Sumners in Waldron, 3 July 1654, 3 July 1658, 22 Oct. and 1 Nov. 1660 ; and of John Godley, 11 May 1658.E. Suss. RO, SAS-RF/2/208, 209, 211, 213, 214; HOOK/1/18; On 1 May 1665, life interest with his w. Elizabeth in lands in Eastbourne late held by heirs male of her fa.17 E. Suss. RO, SAS/PN/270.