MONTAGU, Sidney (c.1572-1644), of Hemington, Northants. and the Middle Temple, London; later of Hinchingbrooke House, Hunts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1572,Aged over 71 in Dec. 1642: Bodl. Carte 74, f. 349. 7th but 6th surv. s. of Sir Edward Montagu† (d.1602) of Boughton, Northants. and Elizabeth, da. of Sir James Harington† of Exton and Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutlan; bro. of Sir Edward*, Sir Walter*, Sir Henry* and Sir Charles*. Vis. Northants. ed. Metcalfe, 37. educ. privately (Christopher Green); Christ’s, Camb. 1588; M. Temple 1593, called 1601. W.J. Sheils, Puritans in Dioc. of Peterborough, 115; Al. Cant.; MT Admiss.; MTR, 413. m. (1) lic. 21 Aug. 1619, Pauline (d.1638), da. of John Pepys, yeoman, of Cottenham, Cambs. 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 1da.; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 141; W.C. Pepys, Gen. Pepys Fam. ped. 6; J. Bridges, Hist. and Antiqs. Northants. ii. 216. (2) aft. Sept. 1642, Anne (d.1676), da. of Gregory Isham of Barby, Northants., wid. of John Pay of Westminster, Mdx. s.p. Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 141; PROB 11/190, ff. 200-1. Kntd. 20 July 1616. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 159. d. 25 Sept. 1644. Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 141. sig. Sydney Mountagu.

Offices Held

Steward, Kimbolton manor, Hunts. 1605; Harl. 7002, f. 65. assoc. bencher M. Temple 1616; MTR, 602. master of Requests (extraordinary) 1616 – 18, (ordinary) 1618–40. APC, 1615–16, pp. 388, 400; 1618–19, p. 18; HEHL, EL7839; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 290.

J.p. Hunts. 1621–d.; C231/4, p. 119. commr. subsidy, Hunts. 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641, Northants. 1624, Forced Loan, Hunts. 1626, C212/22/20–23; SR, v. 62, 84; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. gaol delivery, Newgate, London 1622, oyer and terminer, London 1622, Norf. circ. 1629–d.; C181/3, ff. 74v, 76, 257. collector knighthood fines, Hunts. 1630–4; E178/5348; 178/7154, f. 101C; E198/4/32, f. 1. commr. Poll Tax, Hunts. 1641, assessment and Irish aid 1642. SR, v. 107, 141, 152.

Parlimentarian

MONTAGU, Sidney (c.1572-1644), of Hemington, Northants. and the Middle Temple, London; later of Hinchingbrooke House, Hunts.

Main residences: Hemington, Northants.; the Middle Temple, London; Hinchingbrooke House, Hunts.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

MONTAGU, Sidney (c.1572-1644)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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