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SPELMAN (SPILLMAN), John (1606-63), of Narborough, Norf.

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b. 12 Sept. 1606, 1st s. of Sir Clement Spelman of Narborough and 2nd w. Ursula, da. of Sir John Willoughby of Risley, Derbys.Vis. Norf. 1563, ed. G.H. Dashwood and E.E.G. Bulwer (Norwich, 1878-95), i. 254; Vis. Norf. 1563, 1589 and 1613 (Harl. Soc. xxxii.), 265; Vis. Norf. 1664 (Norf. Rec. Soc. iv-v), ii. 204-5; Blomefield, Norf. vi. 153. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1622;Al. Cant. M. Temple 1625.MT Adm. m. 21 Feb. 1632, Anne (d. 12 June 1649), da. of Sir John Heveningham of Ketteringham, Norf., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 8da. (4 d.v.p.).P. Millican, ‘The Gawdys of Norf. and Suff.’, Norf. Arch. xxvii., 51n; Vis. Norf. 1563, i. 254; Vis. Norf. 1664, ii. 205; Blomefield, Norf. vi. 153-4. suc. fa. 1607.WARD7/39/70. d. 31 Jan. 1663.Blomefield, Norf. vi. 164.
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Local: commr. subsidy, Norf. 1628, 1641. 1633 – bef.Jan. 1650Rye, State Pprs. 137; SR. J.p., 14 Mar. 1650–d.Coventry Docquets, 69. Commr. sea breaches, Norf. and Suff. 28 May 1638;C181/5, f. 103. further subsidy, Norf. 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657, 26 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661;SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Mdx. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648.A. and O. Dep. lt. Norf. Mar. 1642–?PJ ii. 54. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 10 Aug., 20 Sept. 1643; New Model ordinance, Norf. 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 31 Jan. 1646, 6 May 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/5, f. 270; C181/6, pp. 28, 381. Norf. and Suff. 20 Dec. 1658;C181/6, p. 339. Cambs. and Norf. 7 Sept. 1660;C181/7, p. 41. Bedford Level 1662–d.;C181/6, pp. 28–339; S. Wells, Hist. of the Drainage of the Great Level (1830), i. 350. militia, Mdx. 2 Dec. 1648; Norf. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Lt.-col. militia ft. Apr.-Oct. 1660.Parliamentary Intelligencer (2–9 Apr. 1660), 238.

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SPELMAN (SPILLMAN), John (1606-63), of Narborough, Norf.

Will
11 Sept. 1662, pr. 22 May 1663.PROB11/311/189.
Estates
he and John Potts* sold lands at manors of Graces and Marham, Norf. 1633;Coventry Docquets, 631. he and Potts sold lands at Hilgay and Southery, Norf. 1653-5.W. Vaughan-Lewis and M. Vaughan-Lewis, See You in Court (Lavenham, 2009), 333, 337.
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WEST, William (1612-70), of Middleton, Lancaster, Lancs.

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bap. 1 Feb. 1612, 1st s. of Gawen West of Lancaster, and Elizabeth Shaw.Lancaster ed. H. Brierley (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxxii), 27, 326. educ. G. Inn 16 June 1637.G. Inn Admiss. 213. m. (1) by Oct. 1638, Juliana (bur. 2 Jan. 1668), ?da. of one Thompson of Sawley, Yorks., s.p.; (2) Frances, da. of Roger Kirkbye* of Kirkby Ireleth, Lancs. s.p.Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 54, 160; Lancaster ed. Brierley, 280; T. West, The Antiq. of Furness (1774), 244; VCH Lancs. viii, 74. suc. fa. Apr. 1638; bur. 7 Dec. 1670 7 Dec. 1670.Lancaster ed. Brierley, 236, 286.
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Civic: freeman, Liverpool 20 Sept. 1637–d.;Chandler, Liverpool, 224, 330; Liverpool Town Bks. 1649–71 ed. M. Power (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. cxxxvi), 3, 52, 254. Lancaster by Jan. 1659 – d.; mayor, 1668–9.R. Simpson, Hist. and Antiq. of Lancaster (Lancaster, 1852), 320.

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) 10 May 1644 – aft.Dec. 1645, by Nov. 1648-at least Mar. 1649.Add. 59661, ff. 3, 18; Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 19–20. Gov. Lancaster Castle by Sept. 1645-bef. June 1648.Add. 59661, ff. 15, 18; CCAM 891. Maj. militia ft. Lancs. 16 Aug. 1650-bef. Mar. 1651;CSP Dom. 1650, p. 509. lt.-col. by 22 Mar.-bef. May 1651;CSP Dom. 1651, p. 103. col. by 3 May 1651 – aft.Dec. 1653, 19 Aug. 1659–?Add. 59661, f. 22; Bodl. Rawl. C.179, p. 287; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 58; 1659–60, pp. 24, 566.

Local: steward, Lonsdale hundred, Lancs. 22 Nov. 1645–?Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, unpag. Dep. clerk of the crown, Lancs. 1 May 1648–26 Feb. 1652;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, p. 7. clerk of the commonwealth, 26 Feb. 1652–28 July 1660.Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 104. Commr. militia northern cos. 23 May 1648; assessment, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). maintenance of ministers, 29 Mar. 1650.Lancs. and Cheshire Church Surveys ed. H. Fishwick (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. i), i. 1–3. J.p. 16 Apr. 1650-c.June 1660, 1661–d.Lancs. RO, QSC/52–61, 63–70; QSR/55. Commr. militia by June 1650, 26 July 1659;SP28/211, f. 672; A. and O. Cheshire 8 Aug. 1659;CJ vii. 751b. ejecting scandalous ministers, Lancs. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth by Nov. 1655;TSP iv. 733; v. 242; Cheshire RO, DSS 1/7/66/72. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–29 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35). sequestration, 6 Sept. 1659;SP23/264, f. 96; CCC 745. poll tax, 1660.SR.

Religious: elder, eighth Lancs. classis, 1646.LJ viii. 511.

Central: member, cttee. for the army, 27 July 1653.A. and O.

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WEST, William (1612-70), of Middleton, Lancaster, Lancs.

Will
20 Oct. 1670.Lancs. RO, WRW/A, William West of Middleton 1670.
Estates
in 1638, purchased Rigmaiden House and lands in Middleton for £520;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 54-9. in 1639-40, property in Heaton, Overton and Poulton-le-Sands, Lancs. for £123;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 71-6, 155-6, unpag. in 1647, property in Heaton and Middleton;Lancs. RO, QDD/49/4; DP 522/4/1, pp. 129-30, 149-53. in 1649-51, property in Bolton-le-Sands, Middleton and Slyne-with-Hest, Lancs. worth at least £260;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 175-6; QDD/50/15; VCH Lancs. viii, 74. in 1651, a messuage and lands in Middleton for £420 and fee farm rents in Lancs. for £155;SP28/288, f. 47; Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 21-2, unpag. in 1654, property in Gressingham and Overton for £388 and granted a lease of sequestered property in Heysham and Thornton-with-Wheatley, Lancs;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, unpag; CCC 1997-8. in 1657, purchased manor of Gressingham for £230;Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, pp. 195-8; VCH Lancs. viii, 87. in 1658, manor and capital messuage of Middleton for £1,465.C54/4011/13; Lancs. RO, DP 522/4/1, unpag.; VCH Lancs. viii, 74. At d. estate inc. manor of Middleton and Middleton Hall; manor of Gressingham and Gressingham Hall; Rigmaiden House; capital messuage of Slyne Hall; property in Bolton-le-Sands, Gressingham, Middleton, Overton, Poulton-le-Sands and Slyne-with-Hest; a lease of property in Heaton, Lancs.; and a lease of property in Sawley, Yorks.Add. Ch. 19547; Lancs. RO, WRW/A, William West of Middleton 1670.
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Presented Thomas Brewer to vicarage of Willen, Bucks. 1653; Edward Preston to rectory of Dufton, Westmld. 1653.Add. 36792, ff. 65, 75v.
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THOMAS, William (d. 1654), of Aber, nr. Bangor, and Coed Helen, nr. Caernarfon, Caern.

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b. ?, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir William Thomas (d. 1634) of Aber, and Gaynor, da. of Sir William Maurice† of Clenennau, Penmorfa, Caern.PROB11/166, f. 381; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 153; Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 202; DWB, ‘Thomas fam. of Coed Helen and Aber’. educ. ?Jesus, Oxf.;Ath. Ox. iii. 104-5. G. Inn 29 Apr. 1618.G. Inn Admiss. 151. m. c.1618, Catherine, da. of Richard Parry, bishop of St Asaph 1604-23, 2s. 1da.Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 202; DWB, ‘Thomas fam. of Coed Helen and Aber’. cr. bt. by Aug. 1645.SP23/222, pp. 258, 259, 263; NLW, Clenennau 592, 597. d. Mar. 1654.C6/133/215.
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Local: j.p. Anglesey 2 Dec. 1620-bef. July 1649;Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 8. Caern. 30 May 1625 – 20 Mar. 1626, 10 June 1630-bef. July 1649.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 27, 28, 30; Cal. Wynn Pprs. 229. Commr. Forced Loan, Anglesey 1627.C193/12/2, f. 65v. Dep. lt. Caern. by 1637-aft. 1641, c.Mar. 1642–?;HEHL, EL 7443; CJ ii. 485b, 621a. Anglesey 26 May 1642–?CJ ii. 587b; LJ v. 84b. Sheriff, 30 Sept. 1637–4 Nov. 1638.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 249. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 386a. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642.SR.

Military: col. of ft. (roy.) 18 Oct. 1643–?N. Tucker, Royalist Officers of N. Wales (Denbigh, 1961), 59; P.R. Newman, Royalist Officers in England and Wales (New York, 1981), 369–70.

Court: groom of privy chamber to Henrietta Maria, Feb. 1644–d.CSP Dom. 1644, p. 14.

: of Aber, nr. Bangor and Coed Helen, nr. Caernarfon, Caern.
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THOMAS, William (d. 1654), of Aber, nr. Bangor, and Coed Helen, nr. Caernarfon, Caern.

Will
9 Feb. 1654.C6/133/215.
Estates
comprised manor and mansion house (Pen-y-bryn) of Aber, messuages, lands and mills in Caernarfon and at nearby Coed Helen, Caern., and property in Anglesey, worth £260 p.a. bef. the civil war.C142/534/112; SP23/222, pp. 255-6, 259; DWB, ‘Thomas fam. of Coed Helen and Aber’. At his d. estate in Caernarfonshire reckoned to be worth about £300 p.a. and ‘lordship or manor of Cemaes’, Anglesey, about £140 p.a.C6/133/215.
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LISLE, John (c.1609-64), of Wootton, I.o.W.

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b. c. 1609, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir William Lisle of Wootton, I.o.W. and Bridget, da. of Sir John Hungerford of Down Ampney, Glos.Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 83. educ. Magd. Hall, Oxf. 25 Jan. 1626, aged 16; BA, 1626; M. Temple 11 May 1626.Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. i. 117. m. (1) 15 Feb. 1632 (with £4,000), Elizabeth (d. 15 Mar. 1633), da. of Sir Henry Hobart† of Highgate, Mdx.; (2) 1636, Alice (d. 2 Sept. 1685), da. of Sir White Beconshaw of Moyle Court, Ellingham, Hants, 2s. 3da.Royalist’s Notebook ed. Bamford, 72, 86; Warner, Colls. Hist. Hants, i. 212; VCH Hants, iv. 563, 565; Vis. Hants, 83. suc. fa. 21 Oct. 1648.Royalist’s Notebook, ed. Bamford, 123; Rushworth, Hist. Collns. vii. 1307. d. 11 Aug. 1664 N.S..Lausanne, Archives de la Ville, Chavannes, D56, f. 200v.
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Legal: called, M. Temple 22 Nov. 1633;M. Temple Admiss. i. 117. bencher, 9 Feb. 1649.M. Temple Bench Bk. 119.

Civic: recorder, Winchester 2 Feb. 1637–26 Aug. 1650;Hants RO, W/B1/4, f. 103v; W/F2/4, f. 101; W/B1/5, f. 27v. Southampton 20 Dec. 1651–1 Apr. 1659.Southampton RO, SC2/1/8, ff. 77v, 78, 88, 145; Davies, Hist. Southampton, 185. Burgess, Christchurch 31 July 1641.Christchurch Borough Archive, Minute Bk. p. 565.

Local: j.p. Hants 27 May 1639 – 10 June 1642, by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660;Coventry Docquets, 76; C231/5, pp. 342, 528; C231/6, p. 439. Wilts. 9 May 1646–?Mar. 1660;C231/6, p. 45. all cos. c.Feb. 1649-c.Apr. 1659; Buckingham 11 Mar. 1654–15 Nov. 1660;C181/6, pp. 22, 328 liberty of Peterborough 3 June 1654–10 Oct. 1660;C181/6, pp. 36, 336. Thetford 20 Nov. 1654;C181/6, p. 73. Haverfordwest 15 Mar. 1655–19 Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 96, 183. Oxf. 7 Aug. 1655–4 Apr. 1659;C181/6, p. 126. Abingdon 24 Nov. 1655-aft. Nov. 1658;C181/6, p. 131, 330. Wallingford 3 Mar. 1656-aft. Nov. 1658;C181/6, pp. 135, 329. Woodstock 1 Apr. 1656–20 Aug. 1660;C181/6, pp. 156, 331. St Albans borough 15 July 1656–18 Sept. 1660;C181/6, p. 179, 317. liberty of St Albans 15 July 1656–3 Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 181, 289. Camb. 15 Sep. 1656–8 Sept. 1659;C181/6, p. 186. liberty of Beverley 16 Jan. 1657;C181/6, p. 195. Bedford 10 May 1658–25 Sept. 1660.C181/6, p. 289. Commr. further subsidy, Hants, I.o.W., Winchester 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. assessment, Hants 1642, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 26 Jan. 1660; Hants and I.o.W. 24 Feb. 1643, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; I.o.W. 27 Sept. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650;SR; A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1653), 296 (E.1062.28). Wilts. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657.A. and O. Dep. lt. Hants bef. 21 June 1642.LJ v. 156b. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; defence of I.o.W. 10 Apr. 1643; levying of money, I.o.W. 7 May 1643; Hants 7 May 1643, 10 June 1645; Hants and I.o.W. 3 Aug. 1643; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; defence of Surr. 1 July 1645;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 239. Hants Jan. 1648;CJ v. 429a. London by Jan. 1654–19 May 1659;C181/6, pp. 1, 352. Mdx. by Jan. 1654–5 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 3, 327. all circs. by Feb. 1654 -c.Apr. 1659;C181/6, passim. Home circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 372. gaol delivery, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 239v. Winchester 28 Nov. 1655;C181/6, p. 132. Southampton 14 Sept. 1658.C181/6, p. 313. Master, St Cross Hosp. Winchester 21 Mar. 1648–30 June 1649.CJ v. 507b; vi. 246; LJ x. 127a; SP20/1, f. 135v; Whitelocke, Diary, 241. Commr. piracy, Winchester 13 Apr. 1648.Add. 9305, f. 34. Member, cttee. for Southampton, 19 Aug. 1648.LJ x. 447b. Commr. militia, Hants 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Wilts. 2 Dec. 1648; Mdx. 26 July 1659.A. and O. Warden, New Forest Feb. 1650, 15 Aug. 1659.HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 472; CJ vii. 759b. Commr. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 6 May 1654–21 July 1659;C181/6, pp. 26, 332. Mdx. and Westminster 10 Jan. 1655–8 Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 67, 318. Hatfield Chase Level 27 Jan. 1657–20 May 1659;C181/6, p. 197. Kent 17 June 1657;C181/6, p. 228. ejecting scandalous ministers, Hants 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. Mdx. 24 Oct. 1657.SP25/78, p. 238. Registrar of v.-admlty. Hants and I.o.W. 10 Nov. 1657.CSP Dom. 1657–8, p. 158.

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 18 Feb. 1642, 16 Oct. 1644;Supra, ‘Committee for Examinations’; CJ ii. 396a, 439b; iii. 666b. cttee. for sequestrations, 27 Mar. 1643;CJ iii. 21b. cttee. for advance of money, 9 Oct. 1643;CJ iii. 269a. cttee. for plundered ministers, 19 Nov. 1644;CJ iii. 699b. cttee. for admlty. and Cinque Ports, 19 Apr. 1645;A. and O. cttee. for powder, match and bullet, 30 June 1645;LJ vii. 468a. Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 1 July 1645; cttee. for revenues of elector palatine, 8 Oct. 1645; cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 18 Nov. 1645. Commr. abuses in heraldry, 19 Mar. 1646; exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 21 May 1647.A. and O. Commr. to present Four Bills to king, 14 Dec. 1647.CJ v. 383b. Member, cttee. for the army, 15 Dec. 1648, 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan. 1652, 17 Dec. 1652;CJ vi. 96b; A. and O. cttee. for the revenue, 18 Dec. 1648.CJ 100a; LJ x. 632b. Commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649, 21 Nov. 1653, 13 June 1654.A. and O. Member, Derby House cttee. 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 113b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 17 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 120b. Commr. gt. seal, 8 Feb. 1649–14 May 1659.CJ vi. 135a-b; Whitelocke, Mems. iv. 346; Whitelocke, Diary, 514. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb., 24 Nov. 1651, 24 Nov. 1652.CJ vi. 141a, 363a, 532a; vii. 42a, 220a. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O. Commr. admlty. and navy, 5 Oct. 1652, 2 Feb. 1660;CSP Dom. 1651–2, p. 430; A. and O. treasury, 2 Aug. 1654–?June 1659.Stowe 497, f. 4; Abbott, Writings and Speeches, iii. 393; CJ vii. 378a; CSP Dom. 1654, p. 284; 1658–9, p. 382; Whitelocke, Mems. iv. 128; Whitelocke, Diary, 393. Member, cttee. for trade, 1 Nov. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 1. cttee. for improving revenues of customs and excise, 26 June 1657.A. and O. Commr. tendering oath to MPs, 18 Jan. 1658;CJ vii. 578a. tendering oath to members of Other House, 20 Jan. 1658, 27 Jan. 1659.HMC Lords, n.s. iv. 505, 524.

Religious: elder, 1st Presbyterian classis, Hants 17 Nov. 1645.King, Bor. and Par. Lymington, 263.

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LISLE, John (c.1609-64), of Wootton, I.o.W.

Will
estate forfeit to crown, 1660.
Estates
with fa. acquired manor of Abbots Barton or Hyde Barton and 700 acres in parish of St Bartholomew, Winchester, 1634.Coventry Docquets, 657. Gained control of manor of Ellingham and Moyle Court, Hants, and Wootton, I.o.W. 1636.VCH Hants, iv. 563-5. Leased Buckingham House, Chelsea, June 1649.CCAM 529. Purchased Chilbolton and Bransbury, Hants, from commrs. for the sale of bishops’ lands, for £1,806.LR2/266, f. 4. Estate in Hants. and I.o.W. valued at £989 p.a. in 1660.LR2/266, f. 1v.
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HALLOWES, Nathaniel (1582-1661), of St Werburgh, Derby, and Dethick Hall, Hartshorne, Derbys.

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bap. 25 Nov. 1582, 1st s. of Thomas Hallowes of Derby, and Katherine (bur. 10 Jan. 1603), da. of ?; educ. ?; ?m. (1) 3 Oct. 1608, Margery (bur. 28 Dec. 1618), da. of Oliver Potter of Derby, 1s. d.v.p. 2da. (1 ); (2) 22 Dec. 1619, Eleanor (bur. 4 Nov. 1672), da. of Robert Sherwin of Nottingham, tanner, 7s. (at least 3 ) 8da. (at least 2 ).St Werburgh, Derby par. reg.; St Peter, Nottingham par. reg.; St Mary, Nottingham par. reg.; A.D. Cox, ‘Nathaniel Hallowes (1582-1661)’, Jnl. of the Bakewell and District Hist. Soc. x. 3-4, 6. suc. fa. Jan. 1622; bur. 12 Mar. 1661 12 Mar. 1661.All Saints, Derby par. reg.
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Religious: churchwarden, St Werburgh 1610–11. Assessor for poor rates, 1625, 1630, 1633/4, 1636.R. Clark, The Bailiffs of Derby: Urban Governors and Their Governance 1513–1638 (Derbys. Rec. Soc. occasional pprs. xi), 25–6. Assessor and auditor, All Saints, Derby 1659–60.The Churchwardens’ Audit and Vestry Order Bk. of All Saints, Derby 1465–1689 ed. R. Clark (Derbys. Rec. Soc. xxxvi), 121–2.

Civic: bailiff, Derby 1622 – 23, 1630–1;Add. 6705, f. 97. alderman by Nov. 1638–d.;C181/5, f. 119. mayor, 1657–8.Add. 6705, f. 97v.

Local: commr. gaol delivery, Derby 17 Nov. 1638;C181/5, f. 119. assessment, 1642, 21 Feb. 1645; Derbys. 18 Oct. 1644, 26 May 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Westminster 16 Apr. 1651, 10 Dec. 1652.CJ vi. 562a; A. and O. Member, Derbys. co. cttee. 3 Aug. 1642–?;LJ v. 260b. treas. 10 Nov. 1642-Aug. 1643.Derbys. RO, D258/34/40; HMC 9th Rep. ii. 392. Dep. lt. Derbys. 1 Nov. 1642–?CJ ii. 828a; LJ v. 428a. Commr. for associating midland cos. 15 Dec. 1642; sequestration, Derbys. 27 Mar. 1643,A. and O. 8 Apr. 1644;CJ iii. 454b. gaol delivery, Derby 8 Feb. 1645;C181/5, f. 248. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, Derbys. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. J.p. by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. by Feb. 1654–22 June 1659;C181/6, pp. 15, 311. ejecting scandalous ministers, Derbys. and Notts. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. for public faith, Derbys. 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 62 (E.505.35).

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 16 Oct. 1644;CJ iii. 666b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 19 Nov. 1644.CJ iii. 699b. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 21 May 1647.A. and O. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 17 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 120b. Member, cttee. of navy and customs, 29 May 1649; cttee. for excise, 29 May 1649;CJ vi. 219b. Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 20 July 1649;CJ vi. 266b. cttee. for the army, 4 Feb. 1650,CJ vi. 357b. 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652;CJ vi. 469b. cttee. regulating universities, 19 Sept. 1650.A. and O.

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HALLOWES, Nathaniel (1582-1661), of St Werburgh, Derby, and Dethick Hall, Hartshorne, Derbys.

Will
admon. 17 Apr. 1661.PROB6/37, f. 38.
Estates
in the early 1630s, Hallowes paid £10 for distraint of knighthood.E407/35, f. 33v. In 1636, he purchased two thirds of the manor of Dethick, Lea mill and two messuages in Dethick and Lea, Derbys. for £2,266.Derbys. RO, D1088/MT/16. By the late 1630s, he owned tenements and lands in and near Derby.Add. 6672, ff. 277v, 279v. In 1640, he purchased property in Muston, Leics. and Barrowby, Lincs. for £1,300.Derbys. RO, D187/6/9-10. In 1647, Parliament granted him a five year lease of a sequestered tenement called Newbould Hall, Derbys. waiving the rent of £30.CJ v. 144a; LJ ix. 151. In 1648, he purchased, for £400, the fee farm rent of Sawley. Derbys. from the trustees for the sale of church lands.Col. Top. et Gen. i. 6. In 1650-3, he purchased, for £2,209, fee farm rents in Derby worth £196 p.a.SP28/288, ff. 17, 34, 60. In 1652, he purchased messuages etc. in Mugginton and Duffield, Derbys. from the trustees for the sale of forfeited estates.CCC 1735. In 1654, he purchased the manor of Thornsett and messuages in Thornsett and Glossop, Derbys. for £900;C6/39/129; Derbys. RO, D187/7/26/1-2; D187/7/30. the manor of Mugginton and a moiety of the rectory of Mugginton for £2,900;Add. 6688, ff. 39-40; Derbys. RO, D187/8/4-8, 11-13; D187/8/12. and fee farm rents in Bolsover rectory, Derbys. for £1,521.Derbys. RO, D187/9/1. In 1658, his estate consisted of the manor of Mugginton, two thirds of the manor of Dethick, Lea mill, two messuages and lands in Lea and Dethick, Thornsett Hall and lands in Glossop and Hayfield, Derbys.; and property in Muston, Leics. and in Barrowby and Woolsthorpe, Lincs.Derbys. RO, D187/15/1.
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Church Yard, St Margaret, Westminster (by 1651) St Margaret’s Lane, St Margaret, Westminster (1657).WCA, SMW/E/2/165-72.
Religion
presented John Hough to vicarage of Croxall, Derbys. 1652; Marmaduke James to rectory of Watton, Herts. 1652; Richard Todd to vicarage of Lund, Yorks. 1652; Henry Watts to rectory of Swepstone, Leics. 1653.Add. 36792, ff. 53, 57v, 74.
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HEBLETHWAYTE, Thomas (d. 1647), of Norton, Yorks.

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b. ?, 3rd s. of John Heblethwayte (bur. 2 Aug. 1628) of Wisbech, Cambs.Borthwick, Wills in the York Registry, May 1647, Buckrose Deanery; MTR i. 385; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 266. educ. St John’s, Camb. c.1594;Al. Cant. M. Temple 23 June 1598, called 7 June 1608.MTR i. 385, ii. 456. m. (1) 1605, Anne (bur. 5 Oct. 1609), da. of Richard Hillyard of Routh, Yorks. 1s. 3da. (3 d.v.p.);Norton par. reg.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 266-7; ‘Paver’s marr. lics.’ ed. C.B. Norcliffe, YAJ xi. 213. (2) 30 June 1614, Mary (bur. 26 Aug. 1653), da. of Thomas Southeby of Birdsall, wid. of Thomas Hungate of North Dalton, Yorks., 1s. (d.v.p.) 1da.Birdsall bishop’s transcript; Norton par. reg.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 266-7. bur. 27 Mar. 1647 Norton 27 Mar. 1647.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 266.
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Local: j.p. Yorks. (N. Riding) 7 July 1618 – 21 Dec. 1621, 16 Oct. 1624-c.1644;C231/4, ff. 67, 126, 132v, 171. E. Riding 30 July – 21 Dec. 1621, 16 Oct. 1624-c.1644.C231/4, ff. 126, 132v, 171. Commr. Forced Loan, E., N. Riding 1627;C193/12/2, ff. 14, 17. recusants, northern cos. 23 June 1627–8 June 1629;Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 184; CSP Dom. 1628–9, p. 205. charitable uses, N. Riding 3 July 1629–21 May 1631;C192/1, unfol. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 23 Jan. 1630-aft. June 1641;C181/4, ff. 36, 184v, 198; C181/5, ff. 8, 203v. sewers, N. Riding 28 Apr. 1632;C181/4, f. 114. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral by Dec. 1634;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/002, p. 71. subsidy, E. Riding 1641; further subsidy, E., N. Riding 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, E. Riding 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, E., N. Riding 1642.SR.

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HEBLETHWAYTE, Thomas (d. 1647), of Norton, Yorks.

Will
10 Mar. 1643, pr. 11 May 1647.Wills in the York Registry, May 1647, Buckrose Deanery.
Estates
in 1607, purchased manor of Weaverthorpe, Yorks. for £300.Hull Hist. Centre, U DDSY/70/4, 6-7, 10. Betw. 1612 and 1623, he alone, or in association with other gentlemen, purchased property in Acklam, Boythorpe, New Malton, Norton, Scampston and Sedbergh, manors of Birdsall, Scampston and Stittenham and rectory of Norton and tithes in Norton, Sutton and Welham, Yorks.E. Riding Archives, DDHU/17/49; Yorks. Stuart Fines ed. W. Brigg (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. liii), 187, 192-3, 197; (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. lviii, 1917), 11, 111, 156, 161, 169, 221, 222, 223, 224. In 1616, inherited his cousin’s estate, which inc. lands in Acklam, a ‘shop or smithy’ in New Malton, various properties in Yorks., Westmld. and Lancs. and ‘divers tenements’ in par. of St Mary Abchurch, London (these London properties sold in early 1630s).Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 34, f. 108; C54/2892/7; C54/2967/7. In the early 1630s, was fined £25 for distraint of knighthood.‘Compositions for not taking knighthood at the coronation of Charles I’ ed. W.P. Baildon, in Misc. 1 (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. lxi), 106. In 1644, estate reckoned to be worth about £300 p.a.SP23/173, p. 53. At his d. estate inc. manor of Weaverthorpe, rectory of Norton-cum-Sutton, property in Battleburn, Birdsall and Helperthorpe, a house in Malton ‘of my own purchase and building’ and properties in Richmondshire (Yorks.) and Westmld.Borthwick, Wills in the York Registry, May 1647, Buckrose Deanery.
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WHETHAM, Nathaniel I (1604-68), of Chard, Som.

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bap. 25 Nov. 1604, 5th s. of Thomas Whetham of Burstock, Dorset, and Dorothy Hooper. educ. appr. to Edward Tirrell, Baker, of London, 1620 or 1621. m. (1) 12 Dec. 1632, Joan, da. of Henry Shorter of Horton, Bucks., wid. of Edward Tirrell, 4s. (2 d.v.p.); (2) bef. Sept. 1663, Elizabeth Gale. bur. 16 Sept. 1668 16 Sept. 1668.Harl. 1444; St Dunstan-in-the-West, London, par. reg.; C.D. Whetham and W.C.D. Whetham, Hist. of the Life of Col. Nathaniel Whetham (1907), 3, 7, 23, 226.
Offices Held

Mercantile: freeman, Bakers’ Co. 4 May 1630; housekpr. 8 Jan. 1633; underwarden, 29 Nov. 1647.GL, MS 5177/4, ff. 130, 168v, 434.

Colonial: member, Plough Co. (E. Maine) June 1630.Whetham, Nathaniel Whetham, 16–22.

Local: lt. regt. of Richard Browne II*, London trained bands bef. summer 1642. 29 May 1650 – bef.Oct. 1660L. Nagel, ‘The Militia of London, 1641–1649’ (London Univ. PhD, 1982), 66. J.p. Hants; Som. 4 Mar. 1657–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, pp. 187, 360; A Perfect List (1660). Commr. assessment, Hants and I.o.W. 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan.1660; Som. 8 June 1654, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Act for an Assessment (1654, E.1064.10). ejecting scandalous ministers, Hants 28 Aug. 1654; militia, Hants, Som. 26 July 1659.A. and O.; CJ vii. 822a.

Military: maj. of dragoons (parlian.), 1642–4.Bodl. Carte 103, f. 125; SP28/4, ff. 192, 325; SP28/5, f. 124; SP28/131, pt. 10. Gov. Northampton by 1 July 1644–?46;HMC Portland, iii. 124; CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 367; SP18/155, f. 27. Portsmouth 17 Sept. 1649 – ?Mar. 1655, May 1659–60.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS LXVII (ii), p. 21; CSP Dom. 1658–9, p. 355. Col. militia ft. Hants Jan. 1651.CSP Dom. 1650–1, p. 143; 1651, p. 513; C231/6, pp. 187. Col. of ft. 11 Feb.-June 1660.CJ vii. 840a; Wanklyn, New Model Army ii. 165.

Central: contractor, sale of dean and chapter lands, 30 Apr. 1649. Commr. indemnity, 18 June 1649; high ct. of justice, 26 Mar. 1650, 21 Nov. 1653; relief on articles of war, 29 Sept. 1652.A. and O.

Scottish: cllr. of state, 4 May 1655–60.Nicoll, Diary of Public Transactions, ed. Laing, 159; HMC Leyborne-Popham, 146. Commr. assessment, Edinburgh Shire 31 Dec. 1655, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.Acts Parl. Scot. vi. pt. 2, p. 838, 839; A. and O. J.p. 1656–?Firth, Scotland and the Protectorate, 311. Commr. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

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WHETHAM, Nathaniel I (1604-68), of Chard, Som.

Will
8 Sept. 1663, pr. 16 Jan. 1669.PROB11/329/64.
Estates
invested £200 share in Irish Adventure with Francis Allein* and others, July 1642; lot falling in Middlethird, co. Tipperary, assigned in 1654 to Allein to draw.SP63/295, ff. 86-7; SP63/285, f. 280. Purchased manor of Chard, Som. formerly belonging to bpric. of Bath and Wells, 5 Jan. 1649, for £3,718.Bodl. Rawl. B.239, p. 22; C54/3415/2.
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NORTHCOTE, John (c.1600-76), of Hayne, Newton St Cyres, Devon.

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b. c. 1600, 4th but 1st surv. s. of John Northcote of Hayne and 2nd w. Susan, da. of Sir Hugh Pollard of Kings Nympton.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 581-2. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 9 May 1617, ‘aged 16’; M. Temple 26 Nov. 1618.Al. Ox.; MTR ii. 633. m. 1626, Grace, da. and h. of Hugh Halswell of Wells, Som. 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. June 1634. cr. bt. 16 July 1641. d. 24 June 1676.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 582; CB ii. 106.
Offices Held

Local: capt militia ft. Devon by 1627;SP16/17/18. col. Apr. 1660–?d.Parliamentary Intelligencer no. 16 (9–16 Apr. 1660), 254 (E.183.3). Commr further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660. 20 Aug. 1641 – 15 July 1642SR. J.p., 1646 – 49, 23 July 1658–d.C231/5, pp. 478, 530; C231/6, p. 401; Devon RO, DQS 28/3. Commr. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672. 1642 – 43SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Dep. lt., c.Aug. 1660–d.Mercurius Publicus no. 35 (23–30 Aug. 1660), 546 (E.195.73); SP29/11/157. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May and 3 Aug. 1643; Devon militia, 25 May, 7 June 1648;CJ v. 569a; LJ x. 282b, 311b. militia, 2 Dec 1648, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 28 July 1658–?d.;C181/6, pp. 307, 377; C181/7, pp. 9, 636. Devon c.Apr. 1659;C181/6, p. 354. piracy, 3 Mar. 1662;C181/7, p. 139. subsidy, 1663;SR. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 595.

Military: col. of ft. (parlian.) Oct. 1642–6.SP28/128, pt. 1.

Central: commr. inquiry into Newfoundland government, 1667.APC Col. i. 433.

Civic: freeman, Barnstaple by 1675.HP Commons, 1660–90.

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Likenesses: stipple engraving, A. Wivell, 1817;NPG. family group on father’s fun. monument, Newton St Cyres church, Devon.

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NORTHCOTE, John (c.1600-76), of Hayne, Newton St Cyres, Devon.

Will
19 July 1675, pr. 2 Dec. 1676.PROB11/352/435.
Estates
Hayne and Sandford bartons; Iddesleigh manor; tenements in Crediton and Shobrooke; Broadclyst and Limbrey manors purchased 1660, Devon; granted two annual fairs in Broadclyst by Sir William Morice*, 1663.Coventry Docquets, 645; PROB11/ 352/435; Devon RO, 46/1/3/7; 51/23/5; 51/23/10.
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HANHAM, Thomas (1577-1652), of Dean’s Court, Wimborne Minster, Dorset.

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bap. 18 Apr. 1577, 2nd s. of Thomas Hanham (d. 30 Aug. 1593), sjt.-at-law, of South Perrott, Dorset, and Penelope, da. of Sir John Popham†, l.c.j. 1592-1607, of Wellington, Som.;South Perrott par. reg.; Vis. Dorset 1623, ed. Rylands, 50-1; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 217, 231. bro. of Sir John†. educ. M. Temple 1594.M. Temple Admiss. i. 66. m. 10 June 1610, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Robert Broughton of Som. and wid. of William Frampton of Moreton, Dorset, 2s (1 d.v.p.), 3da. (1 d.v.p.).Moreton par. reg.; Vis. Dorset 1623, 51; Vis. Som. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xi), 16; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 231. suc. bro. Sir John 1625. d. 1 Aug. 1652.Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 217.
Offices Held

Colonial: patentee, Virg. Co. 1606.CSP Col. i. 5, ix. 30–4. Capt. Plymouth Co. expedition, 1606.S. Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumus (Glasgow, 1905–7), xix. 270; S. Purchas, Purchas his Pilgrimage (2nd edn. 1614), 755–6.

Local: gov. Wimborne Minster 1626–d.Dorset RO, PE/WM GN 2/2/6; PE/WM GN 2/1/1, p. 16.

Civic: burgess, Poole 1627.Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 232.

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HANHAM, Thomas (1577-1652), of Dean’s Court, Wimborne Minster, Dorset.

Will
23 July 1651.Dorset RO, WM18.
Estates
inherited lands at Weston, Isle of Portland, Dorset, 1593;PROB11/82/543. inherited Dean’s Court, Wimborne Minster 1625.
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WEAVER, Richard (1575-1642), of Above Eign, Hereford.

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bap. 1 May 1575, 3rd. s. of Edmund Weaver (d. 1609) of Yatton, Aymestry, Herefs. and Margery, da. of one Burhope of Byton. m. by 1611, Catherine (d. 27 Aug. 1631), da. of Edmund Fox of Leighton Court, Much Cowarne, Herefs. 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.)Robinson, Mansions and Manors, 17-18; PROB11/114/296; PROB11/189/446; Vis. Herefs. (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 69. d. 16 May 1642.R. Rawlinson, Hist. and Antiqs. of City and Cathedral Church of Hereford (1717), 101-2.
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Civic: master, mercers’ co. Hereford 1617. Common cllr. by 1619; mayor, 1627 – 28; alderman by 1639-d.Herefs. RO, transcripts of Hereford city docs. 13. iv, xxii; Duncumb, Collections, i. 368.

Local: commr. subsidy, Hereford by June 1621–2, 1624; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642.C212/22/201–1; Herefs. RO, BG11/26; SR.

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WEAVER, Richard (1575-1642), of Above Eign, Hereford.

Will
15 Mar. 1642, pr. 30 June 1642.PROB11/189/446.
Estates
lessee of 5 tenements in Broad Street, Hereford from vicars choral of Hereford cathedral, from 20 June 1630.Hereford Cath. Lib., 3851 (i). At d. lessee of Hulcott farm from vicars choral; owned messuages in Shrewsbury and elsewhere in Salop; tenement in High Street, Hereford, Old Falcon inn, Hereford.PROB11/189/446.
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