Family and Education
b. 22 Apr. 1604, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Thomas Venables of Kinderton, being 1st s. by 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir cotton Cotton Gargrave of Nostell, Yorks. educ. L. Inn 1620. m. (1) c.1622, Mary, da. of Sir Richard Wilbraham, 1st Bt., of Woodhey, Cheshire, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) settlement 11 Sept. 1628, Frances, da. of Sir Hugh Cholmondeley of Cholmondeley, Cheshire, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1605.Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. 199-200.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Cheshire 1633 – 34, j.p. by 1634 – 46, July 1660 – d.; commr. for disarming recusants 1641, array 1642, assessment Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – d., corporations 1662 – 63, oyer and terminer, Chester 1663.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Kinderton, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
VENABLES, Peter (1604-69)
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Oxford 1644
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