RUDHALE, John (c.1587-1636), of Rudhall, Brampton Abbots, Herefs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1587, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of William Rudhale of Rudhall and Margaret, da. of Sir James Croft† of Croft Castle, Herefs.Cooke, County of Hereford, iii. 165. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1602, aged 15, BA 1605; M. Temple 1608; travelled abroad 1613-14 (Low Countries, France), 1614-17. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss.; APC, 1613-14, p. 476; HMC Downshire, iv. 91, 181, 346. m. 1628 (with £2,400), Mary, da. of (Sir) William Pitt* of Westminster, wid. of (Sir) Alexander Chocke II* of Shalbourne, Wilts., 3da. suc. fa. 1609. Cooke, iii. 163, 173. d. 30 Mar. 1636. C142/535/15. sig. J[ohn] Rudhale.

Offices Held

J.p. Herefs. c.1609–d.; C66/1822; C193/13/2, f. 30v. commr. sewers, Wye valley 1621, C181/3, f. 33. subsidy, Herefs. 1621 – 22, 1624–6, C212/22/20–1, 23; Add. 11051, ff. 19, 141. sub-commr. exacted fees 1623, Add. 70001, unfol. (7 July 1623). dep. lt. by 1624-at least 1626; Salop RO, 151/2903; SP16/33/51. collector, Privy Seal loan 1626; APC, 1625–6, p. 419. member, Council in the Marches of Wales 1626-at least 1633; HMC 13th Rep. IV, 251; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 4, p. 8. commr. Forced Loan, Herefs. 1627, Add. 11051, f. 33v. knighthood fines 1631, E178/5333, f. 10. oyer and terminer, Glos. 1631–2; C181/4, ff. 88v, 121. sheriff, Herefs. 29 Jan. 1636–d. Cal. of Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry ed. J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xxxiv), 367.

Parlimentarian

RUDHALE, John (c.1587-1636), of Rudhall, Brampton Abbots, Herefs.

Main residence: Rudhall, Brampton Abbots, Herefs.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

RUDHALE, John (c.1587-1636)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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