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bap. 19 Oct. 1606, 1st s. of Sir Nathaniel Napper* and Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Gerard of Longhyde, Steeple, Dorset.Hutchins, Dorset, i. 611; iii. 125. educ. travelled abroad 1626; APC, 1625-6, p. 477. M. Temple 1627. M. Temple Admiss. m. 7 Jan. 1633, Margaret (d.1660), da. and coh. of John Colles of Barton Grange, Pitminster, Som., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. d.v.p. William Whiteway of Dorchester (Dorset Rec. Soc. xii), 127; Hutchins, iii. 125. suc. fa. 1635; Hutchins, iv. 483. cr. bt. 25 June 1641; SO3/12, f. 153. Kntd. 29 June 1641. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 209. d. 14 May 1673. Hutchins, iv. 483.
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Freeman, Poole, Dorset 1627, Ibid. i. 32. Weymouth, Dorset 1640, Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Min. Bk. ed. M. Weinstock (Dorset Rec. Soc. i), 48. Lyme Regis, Dorset 1662; Dorset RO, B7/B6/11, f. 24. j.p. Dorset 1636 – ?44, 1660–d., C231/5, p. 275; C220/9/4, f. 19; C193/12/3, f. 23v. col. militia ft. 1636–40, Dorset RO, D84 (official). commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1638–42, C181/5, ff. 105v, 221. sewers, Dorset 1638, piracy 1639, 1642, Ibid. ff. 113v, 152v, 226v. dep. lt. by 1640, 1660–d., PC2/52, p. 474; SP29/8/67. assessment 1641 – 42, 1652, 1661 – 66, 1672–d., SR, v. 83, 150; A. and O. ii. 661; SR, v. 330, 457, 530, 619, 758. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. contributions 1643, rebels’ estates 1643; Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, 73, 75. kpr., Cranborne Chase, Dorset to 1644; Alnwick, Northumberland ms 547, f. 28v. sheriff, Dorset 1650–1, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 39. commr. drowned lands 1662, SP29/100/131. corporations 1662–3. Hutchins, i. 22.

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NAPPER (NAPIER), Gerard (1606-1673), of Middlemarsh Grange, Minterne Magna, Dorset
Main residence: Middlemarsh Grange, Minterne Magna, Dorset.
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Commons 1604-1629
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NAPPER (NAPIER), Gerard (1606-1673)

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