BAXTER, John (c.1550-1611), of Derby and the Middle Temple, London

Family and Education

b. c. 1550, 1st s. of Henry Baxter of Cannock, Staffs. and Alice. educ. STAC 5/B45/13. New Inn; M. Temple 1568, called 1585. M. Temple Admiss. m. Rose, s.p. suc. fa. by 1558. Lichfield RO, will of John Baxter, 1611; STAC 5/B45/13. d. bet. 3-15 May 1611. HMC Rutland, i. 431 sig. John Baxter.

Offices Held

Gaoler, Derbys. 1588–?; Ibid. 266. under-sheriff Staffs. 1588–9, T.E. Hartley, ’Under-Sheriffs and Bailiffs in Some English Shrievalties, c.1580 to c.1625’, BIHR, xlvii. 180. clerk of the peace, Derbys. by 1591–d.; E. Stephens, Clerks of the Counties, 75; HMC Rutland, i. 431. town clerk, Derby by 1600–?d.; R. Clark, ‘Derby “Town Chronicle” 1513–1698’, Derbys. Arch. Jnl. cxviii. 175, 183. commr. i.p.m., Staffs. 1601–2, C142/270/109. gaol delivery, Derby 1603, inquiry, lands of Nicholas Fitzherbert, Derbys. 1604. C181/1, ff. 48v, 91v.

Parlimentarian

BAXTER, John (c.1550-1611), of Derby and the Middle Temple, London

Main residences: Derby; the Middle Temple, London.

Author

V.C.D.M.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

BAXTER, John (c.1550-1611)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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