STRODE, William II (1562-1637), of Newnham, nr. Plympton, Devon.

Family and Education

b. 1562, 1st s. of Richard Strode of Newnham by Frances, da. of Gregory Cromwell. educ. I. Temple 1580. m. (1) 1581, Mary (d.1618), da. of Thomas Southcote of Bovey Tracey, 3s. 7da.; (2) 1624, Dunes (d.1635), da. of Stephen Vosper, s.p. suc. fa. 1581. Kntd. 1598.

Offices Held

J.p. Devon from c. 1592, q. from 1601, sheriff 1593 – 94; surveyor of house and castle of Templeton, Devon for life 1598, dep. lt. 1599; surveyor, Devon for life 1606.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 718–19; HMC 15th Rep. VII, 6, 13, 42.

Parlimentarian

STRODE, Sir William (1562-1637), of Newnham, Plympton St. Mary and Meavy, Devon

Main residence: Newnham, nr. Plympton, Devon.

Notes

This biography was based upon the Roberts thesis.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

STRODE, William II (1562-1637)

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