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BARNHAM, Sir Francis (1576-1646), of Hollingbourne Parsonage, Boughton Monchelsea and Bilsington, Kent

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bap. 20 Oct. 1576,J. Cave-Brown, Story of Hollingbourne, 72. 1st s. of Martin Barnham of Hollingbourne Parsonage and 1st w. Ursula, da. of Robert Rudston of Boughton Monchelsea. Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 168. The DNB misidentifies Barnham’s mother although the Oxford DNB identifies her correctly. educ. fell. comm. Trin., Camb. c.1592; G. Inn 1594. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. c.1598, Elizabeth (d. 18 Sept. 1631), da. of Sampson Lennard* of Chevening, Kent, 9s. (5 d.v.p.) 4da. Le Neve, Mon. Angl. 130; E. Hasted, Kent, iv. 297; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 169; Cave-Browne, 73-4; Harl. 6019, ff. 137-40; PROB 11/197, f. 290. Kntd. 23 July 1603; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 120. suc. fa. 1610; uncle Belknap Rudston 1613. bur. 16 Sept. 1646 16 Sept. 1646. Cent. Kent. Stud. P39/1/1, p. 95. sig. Frauncis Barnham.
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Capt. of ft. Flushing garrison by 1609-at least 1610. E351/262, unfol.; 351/263, unfol.; 351/276, unfol.

Commr. sewers, Kent and Suss. 1609-at least 1645, C181/2, f. 88; 181/4, ff. 18v, 32, 38, 106v; 181/5, f. 258v. Kent by 1625 – at least31, 1642; J.R. Scott, Scott, of Scot’s-Hall, xxxiii; C181/3, ff. 157v, 166, 173; 181/4, ff. 75, 101; CJ, ii. 724a. dep. lt. Canterbury, Kent by 1615, Canterbury Cathedral Archives, CC/N/30, no. i. Kent by 1617 – at least39; freeman, Maidstone, Kent 1617; Maidstone Recs. 72; APC, 1625–6, pp. 448–9; CSP Dom. 1635, p. 419; 1638- 9, p. 432. commr. i.p.m. Zachary Harlackenden, Kent 1618; C66/2146 (dorse). capt. militia ft. lathe of Aylesford and city of Rochester, Kent by 1621; HMC Finch, i. 42. commr. subsidy, Kent 1621, 1624, 1629, 1641, C212/22/20–1, 23; E115/157/25; SR, v. 85, 152. martial law 1624, 1626, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 4, p. 170; C193/8, no. 84. Privy Seal loans 1626, E401/2586, p. 90. Forced Loan 1626, Harl. 6846, f. 37. oyer and terminer, Kent, Canterbury and the Cinque Ports 1627; C181/3, ff. 213, 215v. warden, Rochester Bridge, Kent 1629–30; Traffic and Pols. ed. N. Yates and J.M. Gibson, 294. commr. knighthood fines, Kent and Cinque Ports 1631–2, E178/5368, ff. 17r-v. repair of highways, Kent 1631, C181/4, f. 88. Poll Tax 1641, As implied by SR, v. 107. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH133. sequestrations 1643. E. Husband, Collections (1646), p. 179.

Member, Virg. Co. 1612. A. Brown, Genesis of US, ii. 544.

Chief butler 1613–41. E351/488–515.

Main residences: Hollingbourne Parsonage; Boughton Monchelsea; Bilsington, Kent.
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BARNARDISTON, Sir Nathaniel (c.1588-1653), of Kedington, Suff.

Family and Education
b. c. 1588, S. Clarke, Lives of sundry Eminent Persons in this Later Age (1683), pt. ii. 106. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Barnardiston (d.1610) of Witham Knights, Essex and Mary, da. of Richard Knightley of Fawsley, Northants. m. 16 May 1613, Jane (d. 15 Sept. 1669), da. of Sir Stephen Soame†, Girdler, of London and Little Thurlow, Suff., ld. mayor 1598-9, 8s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. R. Almack, ‘Kedington alias Ketton, and the Barnardiston Fam.’, Suff. Inst. Arch. Procs. iv. 137-42; St. Mary Le Bow, Cheapside, All Hallows, Honey Lane, and St. Pancras, Soper Lane ed. W.B. Bannerman (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlv), 325. Kntd. 21 Dec. 1618; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 170. suc. gdfa. 1619. C142/383/86. d. 25 July 1653. Almack, 140.
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Commr. sewers, Essex and Suff. 1617, Suff. 1626, Mdx. 1645; C181/2, f. 272; 181/3, f. 201v; 181/5, f. 262v. j.p. Suff. 1622 – 27, 1628 – d., Essex by 1650–d.; C231/4, ff. 134, 228v, 261v; C193/13/3; 193/13/4. dep. lt. Suff. by 1623 – 27, 1642; Add. 39245, ff. 71, 131; LJ, v. 342. sheriff, Suff. 1623–4; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 132. commr. Forced Loan, Suff. 1627, Orford, Suff. 1627, C193/12/2, ff. 55v, 77v. swans, Eng. except the W. Country 1629, Essex and Suff. 1635, C181/3, f. 269; 181/5, f. 28v. subsidy, Suff. 1641–2, SR, v. 66, 156. propositions 1642, LJ, v. 245. assessment 1643 – d., sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, execution of Ordinances 1643, defence of Eastern Assoc. 1643, A. and O. i. 96, 115, 150, 168, 234, 293, 537, 639, 975, 1093; ii. 43, 309, 478, 675. oyer and terminer 1644, Essex 1644, gaol delivery, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds liberty, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds bor., Suff. 1644, liberty of St. Etheldred, Suff. 1645, oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, Essex 1645, C181/5, ff. 232v-3v, 237v, 238, 254, 267v. elder, Clare classis, Suff. 1645; W.A. Shaw, Hist. of Eng. Church during Civil Wars and under Commonwealth, ii. 429. commr. New Model Ordinance, Suff. 1645, militia 1648, drainage, Fens 1649. A. and O. i. 624, 1243; ii. 139.

?Member, Massachusetts Bay Co. by 1630. Life and Letters of John Winthrop ed. R.C. Winthrop, i. 393.

Commr. exclusion from sacrament 1646, compounding 1647, scandalous offences 1648. Ibid. i. 853, 914, 1293.

Main residence: Kedington, Suff.
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CREWE, Sir Clippesby (1599-1649), of Crewe Hall, Barthomley, Cheshire and St. Margaret’s, Westminster; later of Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London.

Family and Education
b. 4 Sept. 1599, 1st s. of (Sir) Ranulphe Crewe* of Crewe Hall and Westminster by his 1st w. Julian, da. of John Clippesby of Clippesby, Norf. G. Ormerod, Hist. Cheshire, iii. pt. 1, p. 314; PROB 11/196, ff. 100, 101v. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1619; L. Inn 1619; Padua 1620. Al. Ox.; LI Admiss.; H.F. Brown, Inglesi e Scozzesi all’Università di Padova, 144. m. 7 July 1625, Memorials of St. Margaret’s, Westminster, 332. Jane (d. 2 Dec. 1639), da. of Sir John Pulteney* of Misterton, Leics., 2s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.). Ormerod, iii. pt. 1, p. 314. Kntd. 18 June 1620; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 175. suc. fa. 1646. Ormerod, iii. pt. 1, p. 314. d. Jan. 1649. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xciii), 31.
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Commr. array, Cheshire 1642. Northants. RO, FH 133.

Main residences: Crewe Hall, Barthomley, Cheshire; St. Margaret's, Westminster; Lincoln's Inn Fields, London.
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CREWE, Ranulphe (1559-1646), of Lincoln’s Inn, London and Crewe Hall, Barthomley, Cheshire; later of Westminster

Family and Education
bap. 10 Jan. 1559, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Crewe of Nantwich, Cheshire and Alice, da. of Humphrey Mainwaring of Nantwich; bro. of Thomas*.G. Ormerod, Hist. Cheshire, iii. pt. 1, p. 314. educ. Shrewsbury g.s. 1570; Shrewsbury Sch. Regestum Scholarium comp. E. Calvert, 33, 35. Christ’s, Camb. 1576; Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 1577, called ?1584. Al. Cant.; LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. i. 436. m. (1) 20 July 1598, Julian (d. 29 June 1603), da. and coh. of John Clippesby of Clippesby, Norf., 2s. 1da. d.v.p.; (2) 12 Apr. 1607, Julian (d. 10 Aug. 1629), da. of Edward Fusey of London, wid. of Sir Thomas Hesketh* (d. 15 Oct. 1605) of Heslington, Yorks., s.p. suc. fa. 1598; Ormerod, iii. pt. 1, p. 314; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xciii), 31; C142/292/167. Kntd. 8 June 1614. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 154. d. 13 Jan. 1646. Ormerod, iii. pt. 1, p. 314. sig. Ranulphe Crewe.
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Bencher, L. Inn 1600, autumn reader 1602, kpr. of Black Bk. 1606 – 07, treas. 1610–11; LI Black Bks. ii. 61, 70, 100, 136. under-steward, Gt. Yarmouth, Norf. 1606 – 08, recorder 1608–11; Norf. RO, Y/C19/5, ff. 53v, 87v; Y/C2/12, ff. 67–76v. just. assize, Midland circ. 1616, Oxf. circ. 1617, Home circ. 1617 – 24, Norf. circ. 1625–6; C181/2, ff. 257, 269, 285v; 181/3, ff. 120v, 138, 204v. sjt.-at-law 1614–25; C66/2040/8. c.j.k.b. 1625–6. C66/2327/18; 66/2383/1.

Commr. subsidy, Gt. Yarmouth 1608, SP14/31/1. Cheshire, Mdx., Westminster 1621 – 22, 1624, C212/22/20–1, 23. piracy, London, Mdx., Kent, Essex 1614, C181/2, f. 214. gaol delivery, London 1614 – 26, Ely 1625–6, C181/2, f. 218; 181/3, ff. 156, 182, 192. oyer and terminer, Verge 1615 – at least17, 1626, C181/2, ff. 235v, 287; 181/3, f. 198v. London, Mdx. 1615–26, C181/2, ff. 238, 241v; 181/3, ff. 182, 190v. Midland circ. 1616, C181/2, f. 259. Wales and Marches 1617, C181/2, f. 277. Home circ. 1617–24, C181/2, f. 285v; 181/3, f. 120v. Norf. circ. 1625–6, C181/3, ff. 138, 204v. sewers, Essex 1618-at least 1625, C181/2, f. 318v; 181/3, ff. 19, 43, 158v. Mdx. 1619–1627, C181/2, f. 347; 181/3, ff. 158v, 213. Kent, Surr., Lincs. 1625, C181/3, ff. 158v, 161, 168v. Suff. 1626, C181/3, f. 201v. Westminster 1634, C181/4, f. 190v. highway repairs, Herts., Essex 1622, Mdx. 1626, C181/3, ff. 68v-9, 204. annoyances, Mdx. 1625, seabreaches, Norf. 1625; C181/3, ff. 157, 189v. j.p. Mdx. 1615 – at least19, 1625–6, C231/4, f. 3v; C66/2174; 66/2367; E163/18/12. Cheshire 1616–26, C231/4, f. 19v; E163/18/12. Essex, Herts., Kent, Surr., Suss. 1617–24, C66/2147; 66/2310. Westminster 1618 – 20, 1625–6, C181/2, f. 331v; 181/3, f. 15v; C66/2367; E163/18/12. Beds., Bucks., Cambs., Ely, Hunts., Norf., Suff. 1625–6; C66/2367; E163/18/12. kpr. of monuments (jt.), Westminster Abbey from 1617; WAM, Chapter Act Bk. ii. f. 23. gov. Charterhouse hosp., London 1628–d. LMA, Acc/1876/G/02/01, p. 219; Acc/1876/G/02/02, f. 74.

Speaker of the House of Commons 1614. Procs. 1614 (Commons), 12.

Commr. concealed tolls, Eng. and Wales 1618, C66/2169. member, High Commission 1620, 1625–6. R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 347.

Main residences: Lincoln's Inn, London; Crewe Hall, Barthomley, Cheshire; Westminster.
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CREWE, Thomas (1566-1634), of Gray’s Inn, London and Steane, Northants.; later of Serjeants’ Inn, Fleet Street, London.

Family and Education
b. 3 Apr. 1564, J. Hall, Hist. of Nantwich, 458. 3rd s. of John Crewe (d.1598) C142/292/167. of Nantwich, Cheshire, and Alice, da. of Humphrey Mainwaring of Nantwich; bro. of Ranulphe*. Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. pt. 1, p. 314; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 68-9. educ. Shrewsbury sch. 1580; G. Inn 1585, called 1591. Shrewsbury Sch. Regestrum Scholarium ed. E. Calvert, i. 69; GI Admiss. m. c. Aug. 1596, Add. 4120, f. 117. Temperance (d. 25 Oct. 1619), Bridges, Northants. i. 200. da. and coh. of Reynold Bray of Steane, 4s. 5da. (1 d.v.p.). Baker, Northants. i. 685. Kntd. 17 Nov. 1623. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 183. d. 1 Feb. 1634. C142/515/88. sig. Tho[mas] Crewe.
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Reader, Barnard’s Inn 1599; ancient, G. Inn 1603, reader 1612, bencher 1612–23; PBG Inn, i. 146, 162, 196. asst. to Banbury corp., Oxon. 1608–d.; Banbury Corp. Recs. ed. J.S.W. Gibson and E.R.C. Brinkworth (Banbury Hist. Soc. xv), 98, 128. fee’d counsel to Anne of Denmark by 1619; LC2/5, f. 33v. sjt.-at-law 1623, king’s sjt. 1625–d.; Order of Sjts.-at-Law, 181; C66/2306, 2327. fee’d counsel, City of London by 1624. CLRO, Reps. 38, f. 129v.

Commr. charitable uses, Northants. 1603, C93/2/6; Peterborough Local Admin: Feoffees Accts. ed. W.T. Mellows (Northants. Rec. Soc. x), 207. gaol delivery, Northampton 1613; C181/2, f. 196. j.p. Northants. 1616–d.; C231/4, f. 14; SP16/212, f. 44v; J.H. Gleason, JPs in Eng. 173. freeman, Northampton 1620; Northampton Bor. Recs. ed. J.C. Cox, ii. 495. commr. subsidy, Northants. 1622, 1624, C212/22/21, 23; Northants. Subsidies ed. J. Wake (Northants. Rec. Soc. iii), 174. Forced Loan 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1626–33, C181/3, f. 206; C181/4, f. 146. martial law, Northants. 1628, APC, 1627–8, p. 299. sewers 1633. C181/4, f. 140.

Commr. survey [I] 1622 – 23, 1625; CSP Ire. 1615–25, p.346; Rymer, viii. pt. 1, p. 46. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1625–d.; R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 349. feoffee for impropriations 1632–d. E112/211/533; E.W. Kirby, ‘The Lay Feofees: a Study in Militant Puritanism’, JMH, xiv. 6.

Speaker of the House of Commons 1624, 1625. CJ, i. 670b; Procs. 1625, p. 34.

Main residences: Gray's Inn, London; Steane, Northants.; Serjeants' Inn, Fleet Street, London.
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CREWE, Thomas (c.1566-1634)

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