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b. c. 1585 /6, 1st s. of Sir Edward Phelips* and 1st w. Margaret, da. of Robert Newdigate of Newdigate, Surr.A. Kittermaster, ‘Sir Edward Phelips’, Som. and Dorset N and Q, xxxi. 306-15. educ. M. Temple 1606; travelled abroad (France) 1608. M. Temple Admiss.; Som. RO, DD/PH/219/15-16. m. aft. 27 June 1602, Bridget, da. of (Sir) Thomas Gorges† of Longford Castle, Wilts., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.). Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 83; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 153; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 357. Kntd. 23 July 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 118. suc. fa. 1614. C142/366/190. d. 13 Apr. 1638. C142/571/151. sig. Ro[bert] Phelipps.
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Commr. sewers, Hants and Wilts. 1605, Som. 1610, 1615, 1625; C181/2, ff. 129v, 246; 181/3, f. 186. col. militia ft. Som. 1608 – 16, 1625–6; Hertford Ltcy. Pprs. (Wilts. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 142; Som. RO, DD/PH/225/5. j.p. and custos rot. Som. 1611 – 14, j.p. 1616 – 26, 1628–d.; Q. Sess. Recs. ed. E.H. Bates Harbin (Som. Rec. Soc. xxiii), p. xxiii; C231/4, ff. 16, 259; Som. RO, DD/PH/219/66. commr. aid, Som. 1612; Harl. 354, f. 68. steward, duchy of Cornw. manors, Som. 1615–d.; Som. RO, DD/PH/225/36; E306/15/10. high steward, Ilchester, Som. 1615–d.; Som. RO, DD/PH/223/35. dep. lt. Som. 1616 – 25, 1628–d.; Som. RO, DD/PH/199; T.G. Barnes, Som. 1625–40, p. 317. commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1617 – 25, 1629–d.; C181/2, f. 269v; 181/3, ff. 178v, 259. commr. subsidy, Som. 1621 – 22, 1624, enclosure, Sedgemoor, Som. 1628; C212/22/20–3. commr. knighthood compositions, Som. 1630–1; E178/7154, f. 168C, 178/5614, ff. 7, 13. recorder, Langport, Som. 1632–d. Som. RO, DD/PH177.

Parlimentarian
PHELIPS, Sir Robert (1585/6-1638), of Montacute, Som. and Drury Lane, London
Main residences: Montacute, Som.; Drury Lane, London.
Author
A.D.
J.P.F.
S.H.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title

PHELIPS, Sir Robert (1585/6-1638)

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Oxford 1644
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