MORTON, George (b.c.1540), of East Stour, Chilham, Kent.

Family and Education

b. c. 1540, 1st s. of Robert Morton (d.1559), of Molesworth, Hunts. and Holborn, Mdx. by Eleanor, da. of Sir Richard Finch of the Mote, Maidstone, Kent. m. Mary, da. of Robert Honywood of Charing, Kent, 4s. 2da.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxv), ii. 79, 105; Fam. Min. Gent. (Harl. Soc. xl), 1298.

Offices Held

J.p. Kent from c. 1561 – c.87; capt. of cavalry, Low Countries by 1589; capt. in Brittany by 1591.

Parlimentarian

MORTON, George (b.c.1540), of East Stour, Chilham, Kent.

Main residence: East Stour, Chilham, Kent.

Author

M.R.P.

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

MORTON, George (b. c.1540)