DUKE, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1632-1705), of Benhall, Suff.

Family and Education

bap. 3 Jan. 1632, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Edward Duke, 1st Bt.†, of Benhall by Ellenor, da. and coh. of John Panton of Westminster. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1649; travelled abroad 1657. m. by 1670, his 3rd cos. Elizabeth, da. of Edward Duke, MD, FRCP, of London, 1s. 5da. suc. fa. Jan. 1670. Add. 19127, ff. 243–4, 253, 255.

Offices Held

Portman, Orford ?–d., mayor 1677–8; alderman, Dunwich June– Oct. 1688; freeman, Aldeburgh by 1690. W. Suss. RO, Shillinglee mss Ac.454/890, 897, [–] to Sir Edward Turnor*, Sept. [1704], Aldeburgh poll 1690; HMC Var. iv. 269; vii. 104.

Parlimentarian

DUKE, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1633-1705), of Benhall, Suff.

Main residence: Benhall, Suff.

Author

D.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

DUKE, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1632-1705)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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