Family and Education
bap. 24 June 1624, 1st s. of Humphrey Walcot of Walcot by Anne, da. of Thomas Docwra of Putteridge, Herts.; bro. of Thomas Walcot. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1640; M. Temple 1641. m. (1) c.1653, Elizabeth (bur. 5 Feb. 1655), da. of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecote, Warws., 2s. d.v.p.; (2) 26 May 1657, Elizabeth, da. of Sir George Clarke, Grocer, of London and Watford, Northants., 6s. 7da. suc. fa. 1650.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 3), v. 324, 330-1; (ser. 4), xii. 5; J. R. Burton, Walcot Fam. 55, 61, 70; St. Mary Woolchurch Haw Par. Reg. 362.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Salop Jan. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, Rad. 1661 – 79, militia, Salop Mar. 1660, j.p. July 1660 – June 1688, Nov. 1688–?d.; dep. lt. July 1660 – Mar. 1688, Sept. 1688–?d.; sheriff, Salop Nov. 1660–1, Rad. 1661 – 62; member, council in the marches of Wales 1662 – 89, commr. for corporations, Salop 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, oyer and terminer 1662, recusants 1675; freeman, Ludlow 1681.
Main residences: Walcot, Salop; Beguildy, Rad.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WALCOT, John (1624-1702)
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Oxford 1644
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