Family and Education
b. 11 Apr. 1592, o.s. of Richard Eliot of Port Eliot, St. Germans and Bridget, da. and coh. of Nicholas Carswell of Hatch Arundell, Devon.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 147. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1607; ?travelled abroad. Al. Ox.; H. Hulme, Life of Sir John Eliot, 26. m. by June 1609, Hulme, 23. Radigund (bur. 13 June 1628), da. and h. of Richard Gedy of Trebursey, Cornw., 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1609; Kntd. 18 May 1618. d. 27 Nov. 1632. Vivian, 147-8; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 168. sig. J[ohn] Eliot.
Offices Held

J.p. Cornw. 1621–6; C231/4, f. 118; Harl. 286, f. 297. v.-adm. Devon 1622–6 (sequestered); HCA 30/820/11; Add. 37816, f. 183v. commr. impressment 1623, 1625, APC, 1621–3, p. 436; 1623–5, p. 499. piracy, Cornw. 1624, 1626, Devon 1624, oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1624–6, C181/3, ff. 113, 130, 195v, 118, 207. billeting, Devon and Cornw. 1625–6, APC, 1625–6, pp. 267, 305. swans, W. Country 1629. C181/4, f. 2.

Main residence: Cuddenbeak, St. Germans, Cornw.
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Commons 1604-1629
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ELIOT, John (1592-1632)

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Oxford 1644
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