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LOWTHER, Richard (1584-1659), of Vine Court, Golding Lane, St Giles-without-Cripplegate, London.

Family and Education
bap. 8 June 1584, 4th but 3rd surv. s. of Sir Christopher Lowther (bur. 29 July 1617) of Lowther, Westmld. and 1st w. Eleanor, da. of William Musgrave† of Hayton Castle, Cumb.Vis. Cumb. and Westmld. ed. Foster, 85; H. Owen, The Lowther Fam. (Chichester, 1990), 109, 422. educ. ?Appleby g.s.;Owen, Lowther Fam. 109. Queen’s, Oxf. 14 May 1602, BA 22 Feb. 1605;Al. Ox. G. Inn 3 May 1608.G. Inn Admiss. 116. m. by 1615, Anne (bur. 13 Nov. 1660), da. of John Williams of Flint, Flints. 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p. St Giles-without-Cripplegate par reg.; Cumb. RO (Carlisle), DLONS/L/1/1/8; PROB11/302, ff. 210v-211v; Owen, Lowther Fam. 110. bur. 21 Apr. 1659 21 Apr. 1659.St Giles-without-Cripplegate par reg.
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Legal: called, G. Inn 14 Aug. 1614; ancient, 7 June 1627.PGB Inn, i. 211, 277.

Local: j.p. Mdx. 1 Dec. 1617 – aft.May 1625, 15 Dec. 1626–?, 13 Apr. 1646-bef. Oct. 1653, Oct. 1654–d.C231/4, ff. 53, 213; C231/6, pp. 43, 148, 297; C193/13/4, f. 62; C193/13/6, f. 56; Coventry Docquets, 59; Mdx. Co. Recs. ii. 137, 179; iii. 4, 87. Commr. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629;C181/3, f. 270v. sewers, Mdx. 19 Nov. 1629-aft. June 1639;C181/4, ff. 23v, 64; C181/5, f. 143. Mdx. and London 13 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 258. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Mdx. c.1633;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/002, p. 51. oyer and terminer, 30 Nov. 1641, 10 Nov. 1655–d.C181/5, f. 213v; C181/6, pp. 129, 328.

Civic: freeman, Appleby by Feb. 1633–?d.Cumb. RO (Carlisle), DLONS/L/1/1/6/5.

: of Vine Court, St Giles-without-Cripplegate, London., Golding Lane.
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LOWTHER, Richard (1584-1659), of Vine Court, Golding Lane, St Giles-without-Cripplegate, London.

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not found.
Estates
by 1630, renting property in Maulds Meaburn, Westmld. from his bro. Sir John Lowther† of Lowther Hall.Cumb. RO (Carlisle), DLONS/L/1/1/6/4.
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LUTTRELL, Alexander (1622-42), of Dunster Castle, nr. Minehead, Som.

Family and Education
bap. 1 May 1622, 1st s. of Thomas Luttrell† (d. 1644) of Dunster and Jane, da. of Sir Francis Popham*;Ramsbury bishop’s transcripts; Som. RO, DD/L(P), 38/100; Vis. Som. 1672 (Harl. Soc. n.s. xi), 101. bro. of Francis*. educ. Lincoln Coll. Oxf. 24 Nov. 1637.Al. Ox. unm. d. bef. 3 June 1642.CJ ii. 604a.
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: Som., nr. Minehead.
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LUTTRELL, Alexander (1622-42), of Dunster Castle, nr. Minehead, Som.

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not found.
Estates
probably never owned land in his own right.
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PRICE, Hugh (d.1657), of Gwern y go, Kerry, Mont.

Family and Education
?1st s. of Austin ap Rees of Carno, Mont. and Ales, da. of Hugh Shenton of Pertheirin, Llanwnnog.Mont. Collns. vii. 184. m. Jane, 2s. 3da.Mont. Collns. vii. 197. bur. 26 Nov. 1657.Mont. Collns. xxvi. 219-20.
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Local: bailiff, hundred of Llanidloes 1633. 21 Aug. 1648Mont. Collns. vii. 184, Commr. associated cos. of N. Wales, Mont.; composition for delinquency and sequestration, N. Wales 10 Aug. 1649.A. and O. J.p. Mont. by 30 Mar. 1649–d.C231/6, p. 302; Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 144–5. Commr. assessment, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650;A. and O. militia, N. Wales May 1651.Herbert Corresp., 137. Sheriff, Mont. Nov. 1653–4.CJ vii. 348b. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Dec. 1653. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, N. Wales 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O.

Military: col. (parlian.) by 1644. Gov. Red Castle (Powis Castle) 1644–?d.CCC 431; CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 120. Capt. militia, N. Wales by July 1655-aft. June 1656.SP25/77, pp. 873, 896.

: of Gwern y go, Kerry, Mont.
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PRICE, Hugh (d.1657), of Gwern y go, Kerry, Mont.

Will
21 Nov. 1657, pr. 5 Dec. 1659.PROB11/296/186.
Estates
on d. left properties in Castell Caereinion, Berriew and Welshpool parishes and others in Manafon parish, Mont.PROB11/296/186. In 1656 purchased further lands in Mont. from Walter Wareing of Oldbury, Salop.Mont. Collns. xi. 269
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KILLIGREW, Sir Peter (c.1593-1668), of Arwennack, St Budock, Cornw.

Family and Education
b. c. 1593, 4th s. of John Killigrew of Arwennack and Dorothy, da. of Thomas Monck of Potheridge, Devon. m. c.Oct. 1625, Mary, da. of Thomas Lucas† of Colchester, Essex, 1s. 1da. Kntd. 29 Dec. 1625; suc. bro. 1633.R.N. Worth, ‘The Family of Killigrew’, Jnl. Royal Institution of Cornw. iii. 272-7; ‘Pedigree of the Killigrews’, ibid. ix. 179-80.
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Central: gent. of privy chamber, 1633–?42.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 134.

Local: j.p. Cornw. 15 Mar. 1655–d.C231/6, p. 305. Commr. assessment, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. June 1659–10 July 1660.C181/6, p. 377. Gov. Pendennis Castle 25 Feb.-Sept. 1660.Worcester Coll. Oxford, Clarke MS LII, unfol.: 25 Feb. 1660; CSP Dom. 1668–9, pp. 645–6. Commr. militia, Cornw. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR. Dep. lt. 1662–d.HP Commons 1660–1690, ‘Sir Peter Killigrew’. Commr. subsidy, 1663.SR.

: St Budock, Cornw.
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KILLIGREW, Sir Peter (c.1593-1668), of Arwennack, St Budock, Cornw.

Will
none found.
Estates
granted jointure lands worth £300 p.a. at West Moor, Cardiff, Glam., by deed of 13 May 1629;Worth, ‘Family of Killigrew’, 274; ‘Pedigree of Killigrews’, 188-9. estate in Cornwall decayed (worth only £80 on his succession in 1633), but restored by 1668.‘Family of Killigrew’, 274, 277.
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KENDALL, John (1631-1702), of Treworgey, Duloe, Cornw.

Family and Education
bap. 7 Aug. 1631, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Kendall of Treworgey and Mary.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 259. educ. L. Inn, 12 Feb. 1649.LI Admiss. i. 259. suc. fa. 1641. d. Nov. or Dec. 1702.PROB11/467/463.
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Local: j.p. Cornw. 13 Sept. 1653 – July 1660, June 1688–?1700.C231/6, p. 266; HP Commons 1660–1690. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. assessment, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1678, 1689–1700;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance… for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR; HP Commons 1660–1690. militia, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Lt.-col. militia ft. Apr. 1660.HP Commons 1660–90, ii. 674. Commr. subsidy, 1663.SR.

Civic: freeman, West Looe 1672; East Looe 1678.Corporation Chronicles… of East and West Looe ed. A.L. Browne (Plymouth, 1904), 189.

: Cornw., Duloe.
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KENDALL, John (1631-1702), of Treworgey, Duloe, Cornw.

Will
30 Oct. 1702, pr. 29 Dec. 1702.PROB11/467/463.
Estates
centred on Treworgey, Duloe par.; also freeholder of lands and fishing in River Looe, duchy manor of Liskeard.Parl. Surv. Duchy Cornw. 79-80.
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JACOB, Sir John (1597-1666), of Gamlingay, Cambs., Billiter Lane, London and Bromley St Leonard, Mdx.

Family and Education
bap. 12 Dec. 1597, 1st surv. s. of Abraham Jacob of Gamlingay and London, and Mary, da. of Francis Rogers of Dartford, Kent.CB; Harl. 1196, f. 318. educ. Merton, Oxf., 17 Jan. 1617; BA, 6 Feb. 1617;Al. Ox. travelled abroad (Italy, Switzerland, Savoy) 1617-20;APC 1616-17, p. 340. G. Inn, 1 Mar. 1631.G. Inn Admiss. 191. m. (1) 2 May 1625, Elizabeth (bur. 29 Mar. 1632), da. of John Holliday, Merchant Taylor, of Crooked Lane, London, 2s.( d.v.p.), 1da.; (2) 14 June 1632, Alice (bur. 26 Sept. 1646), wid. of John Eaglesfield of London, clothworker, da. of Thomas Clowes, merchant, of Broad Street, London, 3s. (1 d.v.p.), 6da. (3 d.v.p.); (3) 17 Apr. 1651, Elizabeth (d. Apr. 1697), da. of Sir John Ashburnham of Kent, 1da. suc. fa. 1629.CB; Harl. 1196, f. 318. Kntd. 8 May 1633; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 200. cr. bt. 11 Jan. 1665.CB; Harl. 1196, f. 318. d. Mar. 1666.Lysons, Environs (1792-5), ii. 67.
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Diplomatic: sec. to Sir Isaac Wake†, Savoy 1620–1.CSP Ven. 1619–21, pp. 238, 240, 246, 250, 265, 276, 278, 332, 343–5, 359–60, 566, 576, 602; 1621–3, p. 9; CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 159; Fortescue Pprs. ed. S.R. Gardiner (Cam. Soc. new ser. i), 150.

Central: farmer of tobacco duties, 1620–38;CSP Dom. 1619–23, pp. 175, 179; 1638–9, p. 253. pretermitted customs, 1623–41.SO3/7, unfol. Sec. to Ld. Treasurer Middlesex (Sir Lionel Cranfield†), 1622–4.Cent. Kent. Stud. U269/1/OE755. Clerk of PC, extraordinary, 1627–45.APC 1627, p. 342. Collector of petty customs, 1628–38,CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 443. 1662–d.;CTB i. 421. gt. customs, 1629?-41,R. Ashton, The Crown and the Money Markets (1960), 95–105. 1662–d.CTB i. 431. Commr. maltsters and brewers, 31 Jan. 1637;CSP Dom. 1636–7, p. 404. Caribbean Islands, June 1637;CSP Col. 1574–1660, p. 254. customs, 1660–2.CCSP v. 54; CTB i. 226.

Local: commr. sewers, Essex and Kent 16 May 1633, 14 Mar. 1642;C181/4, f. 137; C181/5, f. 227v. loyal and indigent officers, 1662; poll tax, 1666.SR.

Court: gent. of privy chamber, 1664–d.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 174.

: of Gamlingay, Cambs., Billiter Lane, London and Bromley St Leonard, Mdx.
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JACOB, Sir John (1597-1666), of Gamlingay, Cambs., Billiter Lane, London and Bromley St Leonard, Mdx.

Will
16 Feb., pr. 2 Apr. 1666.PROB11/320/104.
Estates
inherited property in Gamlingay, Cambs. inc. Woodberry Manor, and Bromley by Bow, Mdx.Add. 5823, ff. 153-4; C142/451/100; PROB11/155/562; VCH Cambs. v. 76. In 1633 purchased manor of Bromley;Lysons, Environs, ii. 61. in 1638 acquired property in Billiter Lane, in par. All Saints Steyning, London.Inhabs. of London, 1638, 18. Also owned manor of Wakes-Hall, in par. Wakes Colne, Essex, sold to Harbottle Grimston* in 1645.Morant, Essex, ii. 222. In 1665 purchased manor of Everton for £6,100.C33/230, f. 885. At d. estate in Cambs., Hunts., Wilts., Som., Dorset, Mdx., and Essex worth £3,000 p.a.C33/234, f. 765.
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TURNER, Dr Samuel (c.1582-1647), of Ceremony Lane, London.

Family and Education
b. c. 1582, 1st s. of Peter Turner†, MD, of London, and Pascha, da. of Henry Parry, chancellor of Salisbury Cathedral.Wood, Fasti Oxon, i. 303; Oxford DNB. educ. St Mary’s Hall, Oxf. BA 11 Feb. 1602, MA (St Alban Hall) 22 Oct. 1604;Al. Ox.. Padua, MD 1611.G. Andrich, Univ. Patavinae, 173. unm. ; at least 2s. illegit.PROB11/202/681. suc. fa. 1614.PROB11/124/246. d. bef. Dec. 1647.PROB11/202/681.
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Local: sub-sacrist, Corpus Christi, Oxf. 1600.T. Fowler, Hist. Corpus Christi Coll. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xxv), 427.

Central: physician to Anne of Denmark, ?-1619;CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 66. to royal household, Dec. 1640–6.LC5/134, f. 423; SO3/12, f. 130.

: London., of Ceremony Lane.
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TURNER, Dr Samuel (c.1582-1647), of Ceremony Lane, London.

Will
14 Apr. 1639, pr. 31 Dec. 1647.PROB11/202/681.
Estates
listed as owning two houses in Ceremony Lane, a ‘great warehouse’ and other property in London worth more than £100 p.a. 1638.Inhabs. of London,1638, 99, 125, 139, 225.
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PARKE, Robert (aft. 1609-1671), of Newtown Castle, co. Leitrim, Ire.

Family and Education
b. aft. 1609, 2nd s. of Roger Parke and Alice, da. of Griffith Jones of Denbigh. m. by 1646, Anne Povey of Roscommon, at least 1da.McGrath, Biographical Dict. App. ; Bodl. Carte 164, p. 113. d. 1671.McGrath, Biographical Dict. App.; M. O’Dowd, Power, Politics and Land: Early Modern Sligo, 1568-1688 (Belfast, 1991), 100; J.B. Lyons, Surgeon-Major Parke’s African Journey, 1887-9 (Dublin, 1994), 15, 27-8.
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Irish: feodary, Connaught by 1632. bef. 28 July 1641McGrath, Biographical Dict. MP, ?Roscommon; co. Leitrim 1661. 16 Oct. 1654McGrath, Biographical Dict.; CJI i. 591. Commr. assessment, cos. Sligo, Leitrim, 12 Jan. 1655, 24 June 1657.An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). Sheriff, co. Leitrim 1655–6; co. Sligo 1656.NAI, Ferguson MS 9, p. 269; MS 10, p. 164. J.p. co. Sligo bef. 9 Feb. 1657.Ire. under the Commonwealth, ii. 651. Member for co. Sligo, gen. convention, Mar. 1660.Clarke, Prelude to Restoration, 224. Commr. poll money, cos. Sligo, Leitrim 24 Apr. 1660, 1 Mar. 1661.Irish Census, 1659, 625, 644. Member, council of Connaught, 17 Mar. 1661–?d.CSP Ire. 1660–2, p. 266.

Military: capt. of ft. regt. of Sir Charles Coote*, Prot. forces in Ireland, c.1644-June 1653.SP28/93/1, ff. 98–9.

: of Newtown Castle, Ire., co. Leitrim.
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PARKE, Robert (aft. 1609-1671), of Newtown Castle, co. Leitrim, Ire.

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held 14 townlands in Sligo and Leitrim, as well as land at Tyrawley (Mayo) bef. 1641; by d. held at least 2,000 acres in co. Sligo; in 1670 family held 7 townlands in Leitrim and 31 in Sligo.Wood-Martin, Hist. of Sligo, ii. 277, 280; Down Survey website.
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KIRKHAM, Roger (c.1594-1646), of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. and Richmond, Surr.

Family and Education
b. c. 1594, 3rd s. of Edward Kirkham (d. 1617), yeoman of the revels, of The Savoy, Mdx.; bro. of Robert Kirkham†. educ. Westminster Sch. king’s scholar, 1609;Rec. of Old Westminsters, i. 541; M. Temple Admiss. i. 99; ‘Robert Kirkham’, HP Commons 1604-1629; E.K. Chambers, The Elizabethan Stage (2009), 96, 99. Broadgates Hall, Oxf. 18 June 1610, ‘aged 16’;Al. Ox. M. Temple, 13 Jan. 1613.M. Temple Admiss. i. 99; MTR 558. m. 11 June 1633, Elizabeth Cronen, at least 1s. d.v.p. 2 da. (1 )St Mary Magdalene, Richmond and Mortlake, Surr. par. regs.; PROB11/198/321. suc. bro. Nov. 1638.‘Robert Kirkham’, HP Commons 1604-1629. bur. 24 Nov. 1646 24 Nov. 1646.St Mary Magdalene, Richmond, par. reg.
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Household: servant to William Cecil, 2nd earl of Salisbury, c. 1627; steward, Sept. 1631 – Mar. 1634, 1643 – 44; recvr.-gen. 1633–d.HMC Hatfield, xxii. 2, 381–2; xxiv. 276–7; CSP Dom. 1639, p. 338; Early Stuart Household Accts. ed. L.M. Munby (Herts. Rec. Soc. ii), pp. xix, 199.

: of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. and Surr., Richmond.
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KIRKHAM, Roger (c.1594-1646), of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. and Richmond, Surr.

Will
25 May 1645, pr. 30 Nov. 1646.PROB11/198/321.
Estates
bought house at Cheshunt, Herts. ?sold bef. d.;HMC Hatfield, xxii, pp. 381-2; PROB11/198/321. from 1638, house and land at Richmond, Surr.‘The parliamentary surveys of Richmond, Wimbledon and Nonsuch’, Surr. Arch. Coll. v. 92-3, 101; J. Cloake, Cottages and Common Fields of Richmond and Kew (2001), 61, 63, 163.
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SAINTHILL, Peter (1593-1648), of Bradninch, Devon.

Family and Education
bap. 8 July 1593, 1st s. of Peter Sainthill (bur. 31 July 1618) of Bradninch and Elizabeth (bur. 14 Oct. 1613), da. of Thomas Martin of Steeple Morden, Cambs.Bradninch par. reg.; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 663; VCH Cambs. viii. 115. educ. Blundell’s sch. Tiverton; Oriel, Oxf. 18 May 1610 ‘aged 16’; M Temple 2 Dec. 1611.F.B. Troup, ‘A Cavalier’s Note-book’, Trans. Devonshire Assoc. xxi. 402; Al. Ox.; M Temple Admiss. i. 97; MTR ii. 544. m. (lic. 21 May 1614) Dorothy (d. 1663), da. of Robert Parker of Foldhay, Zeal Monachorum, Devon, 4s. (?2 d.v.p.), 6da. (2 d.v.p.).C. Croslegh, Bradninch (1911), 322; F.B. Troup, ‘The Sainthills of Bradninch, Devon’, Trans. Devonshire Assoc. xxi. 382-3, 387-9; Troup, ‘Cavalier’s Note-book’, 397; PROB11/231/288. suc. fa. July 1618. d. 12 Aug. 1648.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 663.
Offices Held

Civic: recorder, Bradninch 1630 – ?46; dep. steward, Bradninch manor. Croslegh, Bradninch, 130; Troup, ‘Cavalier’s Note-book’, 402.

Local: master, Tiverton free sch. 1631. 1631 – ?34Dunsford, Tiverton, 354. J.p. Devon by Aug., 29 May 1635–?Apr. 1646.C193/13/2; SP16/405; C231/5, p. 171; Western Circuit Assize Orders ed. Cockburn, 38. Master in chancery, extraordinary, Devon c.1635.C193/13/2. Commr. exacted fees and ‘innovated’ offices, Devon and Exeter 13 June 1638;C181/5, f. 109v. array (roy.), Devon 8 Aug. 1642;Northants RO, FH133, unfol. excise (roy.), 8 May 1644–6; Devon and Exeter 10 Mar. 1645–6;Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 202, 261. to raise lifeguard for prince of Wales, May 1645.HMC 15th Rep. vii. 84.

Military: capt. militia (roy.), Bradninch ?bef. 1646.Troup, ‘Cavalier’s Note-book’, 403.

: Devon.
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SAINTHILL, Peter (1593-1648), of Bradninch, Devon.

Will
28 Mar. 1647, pr. 3 June 1653.PROB11/231/288.
Estates
compounded for Rockbeare rectory, Devon (£66); manor and tithes of South Cowton, Yorks. (£140); lease of rectory of Bradninch (£167); Keynsham mills, Bradninch (£110); lands in Warws. (£48).Troup, ‘Sainthills of Bradninch’, 391. At d. had invested £150 in Irish Adventure.PROB11/231/288.
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