Family and Education
b. c. 1634, 1st s. of Oliver St. John†, l.c.j.c.p., of Keysoe, Beds. and Thorpe Hall by his 1st w. Joanna, da. and h. of Sir James Altham of Markshall, Latton, Essex. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1648, MA 1650; L. Inn 1648, called 1656. m. (1) Mary, da. and h. of Dionisius Wakering† of Barrow Hall, Great Wakering, Essex, 1s. d.v.p. ; (2) lic. 14 May 1674, Mary, da. of Daniel/Dannet Forth, Brewer, alderman of London 1669–76, 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1673. Morant, Essex, i. 306; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 71–72.
Offices Held
Commr. for trade 1656–7.
Commr. for charitable uses, Peterborough 1656, feoffee for town lands 1656–83; conservator, Bedford level 1666–7.
Main residence: Thorpe Hall, Longthorpe, nr. Peterborough, Northants.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
ST. JOHN, Francis (c.1634-1705)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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