Family and Education
b. c. 1623, 1st s. of Sir John Trelawny, 1st Bt., and bro. of John Trelawny I. educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 14 Dec. 1640, aged 17. m. Mary, da. of Sir Edward Seymour, 2nd Bt., of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, 7s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 26 Feb. 1664.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 476-7.
Offices Held

Capt. of ft. (royalist) 1642 – 43, horse 1643 – 44, col. 1644 – 46; lt.-col. Duke of York’s Horse 1678–9.Trelawny Pprs. (Cam. Misc. ii), 10–11; CSP Dom. 1678–9, p. 403.

Recorder, West Looe aft. Apr. 1660–5, 1680 – d., Liskeard ?1668 – d., East Looe by 1672 – d.; j.p. Cornw. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. 1661 – d., commr. for assessment 1661 – 80, loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662 – 63; stannator of Foymore 1663; commr. for oyer and terminer, Western circuit 1665; sub-commr. for prizes, Plymouth, 1665 – 67; capt. of militia ft. Cornw. by 1667 – d.; v.-adm. S. Cornw. 1671 – d.; v.-warden of the stannaries aft. 1672 – d.; commr. for recusants, Cornw. 1675; mayor, West Looe 1676–7.T. Bond, Sketches of Looe, 244; A. L. Browne, Corp. Chrons. 54, 57, 129, 137; HMC Var. i. 333; HMC 1st Rep. 51; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 286; 1666–7, p. 54; 1667, p. 236; 1671–2, p. 141; 1679–80, p. 61; Lysons, Cornw. p. vii; Add. 6713, f. 178; J. Allen, Hist. Liskeard, 326.

Gent. of the privy chamber by June 1660–8; comptroller to the Duke of York 1668 – 74; commr. for accounts, loyal and indigent officers 1671.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 165; Add. 36916, f. 105; CSP Dom. 1671, pp. 255, 384.

Main residence: Trelawne, Pelynt, Cornw.
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Commons 1660-1690
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TRELAWNY, Jonathan I (c.1623-81)

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