Family and Education
b. c. 1562, 2nd s. of Lawrence Hyde† (d.1590)C142/224/10; PROB 11/76, f. 9v; R.C. Hoare, Wilts. ii. 131, 147. of Gussage St. Michael, Dorset and West Hatch, Wilts. and his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Nicholas Sibell of Farningham, Kent; bro. of Henry†, Nicholas* and Robert*. Vis. Wilts. (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 98-9; Wilts. N and Q, vi. 338-44. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. c.1579, aged 17, BA 1580; M. Temple 1580, called 1589. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss.; MTR, 304. m. by 1593, Barbara (bur. 16 Sept. 1641), da. of John Baptist Castiglion of Benham Valence, Berks., 12s. (4 d.v.p.) 5da. (2 d.v.p.). Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 80; Wilts. N and Q, vi. 344; PROB 11/196, f. 217. Kntd. 7 Nov. 1614. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 154. bur. 5 Jan. 1642 5 Jan. 1642. Wilts. N and Q, vi. 344.
Offices Held

Auditor and counsel to Edward Seymour, 1st earl of Hertford c.1590-at least 1608; VCH Wilts. v. 116; HMC Longleat, iv. 171. commr. charitable uses, Wilts. 1598 1613, 1632, C93/1/15, 93/5/20, 93/14/3. gaol delivery, Salisbury, Wilts. 1602, 1608, 1611, Essex 1616–18; C181/1, f. 35v; 181/2, ff. 63v, 137v, 251v, 313. j.p. Wilts. 1603–d.; C181/1, ff. 44v, 101v; C66/1620; SP16/405, f. 71v. commr. oyer and terminer, Wilts. 1604, 1631, Western circ. 1617 – 29, Hants and Wilts. 1629 – 30, Hants, Wilts. and Dorset 1631–d., C181/1, f. 74; 181/2, ff. 286v, 335v; 181/3, ff. 6, 259v; 181/4, ff. 11v, 43, 51, 78v, 101, 97v, 193v; 181/5, ff. 6, 202v. sewers, Wilts. and Hants 1605, 1629–30, C181/1, f. 104; 181/4, ff. 17v, 49v. aid, Wilts. and Bristol, Glos. 1609, SP14/43/107. piracy, Exeter, Devon 1612, C181/2, f. 175v. subsidy, Wilts. 1621 – 22, 1624, 1629. C212/22/20, 21, 23; Add. 34566, f. 132.

Counsel to dean and chapter of Salisbury c.1602–?d.; Wilts. RO, G23/1/42; Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxxix. 45; VCH Wilts. vi. 118. recorder and alderman, Bristol 1605 – 15, freeman 1606; Bristol RO, common council proc. 1598–1608, pp. 100, 122; A. Beavan, Bristol Lists, 297. reader, M. Temple, 1608, bencher 1608 – d., treas. 1616; MTR, 484, 495, 612. att. gen. to Anne of Denmark, 1614–19; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, i. 549; Lansd. 273, f. 14. commr. to exercise office of seneschal of England following indictment of Mervyn Audley*, Lord Castlehaven, 1631. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 177.

Cttee. Virg. Co. 1610, counsel 1619, council 1623; Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, i. 259; ii. 261; iii. 84, 594; A. Brown, Genesis of US, 546. member, Somers Is. Co. 1615, J.H. Lefroy, Memorials of Bermuda, i. 99. New River Co. 1619. Select Charters of Trading Cos. ed. C.T. Carr (Selden Soc. xxviii), 111.

Main residences: the Middle Temple, London and The Close, Salisbury and Heale House, Woodford, Wilts.
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Commons 1604-1629
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HYDE, Lawrence I (c.1562-1642)

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