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HATTON, Sir Christopher (1605-1670), of Kirby Hall, Gretton, Northants., and Scotland Yard, Westminster

Family and Education
b. 28 June 1605, 1st s. of Sir Christopher Hatton†, KB, of Kirby Hall; Clayhall, Ilford, Essex; and St Bartholomew-the-Great, London, and Alice, da. of Thomas Fanshawe† of Ware Park, Herts.C142/376/100; CP; HP Commons 1604-29, ‘Christopher Hatton’. educ. Jesus, Camb. 12 Jan. 1620, MA 1622;Al. Cant. G. Inn 18 Mar. 1620;G. Inn Admiss. DCL Oxf. Nov. 1642.Al. Ox. m. 8 May 1630 (with £2,400), Elizabeth (d. 30 Dec. 1672), da. and coh. of Sir Charles Mountagu†, of Cranbrook, Barking, Essex, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da.Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 137; CP; Westminster Abbey Regs. 133, 136; CCC 1580; PROB11/148, f. 148v. suc. fa. 10 Sept. 1619;CP. cr. KB 1 Feb. 1626;Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 162. Bar. Hatton of Kirby 29 July 1643.CP. d. 5 July 1670.Dugdale, Diary and Corresp. 132.
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Local: j.p. Cambs. 11 July 1628–26 Feb. 1634;C231/4, f. 250; C231/5, p. 126. Northants. 11 July 1628 – aft.Jan. 1643, by Oct. 1660–d.;C231/4, f. 250; Northants. RO, FH3017. Rutland 12 Feb. 1639–?C231/5, p. 324. Commr. sewers, Northants. 12 May 1627, 1 June 1633, 18 July 1634;C181/3, f. 218; C181/4, ff. 140, 180. Deeping and Gt. Level 30 Mar. 1638-aft. Dec. 1641;C181/5, ff. 101, 214v. Gt. Level 26 May 1662;C181/7, p. 148. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 24 Jan. 1631 – aft.Jan. 1642, 10 July 1660–d.;C181/4, ff. 70, 195v; C181/5, ff. 4v, 220; C181/7, pp. 15, 534. knighthood fines, Northants. 12 Feb., 29 June 1631, 13 Feb. 1632;E178/7155, ff. 39v, 107v, 134. charitable uses, 19 July 1633, 14 June 1638;C192/1, unfol. swans, Cambs. and Hunts. 11 Dec. 1633.C181/4, f. 153v. Custos rot. Northants. 22 Dec. 1636-aft. Jan. 1643.C231/5, p. 223. Commr. gaol delivery, Northampton 16 Feb. 1637.C181/5, f. 65v. Steward (duchy of Lancaster), manors of Higham Ferrers, Irchester, Rushden and Raunds, Northants., and Warrington, Bucks. 15 Jan. 1637–49.Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. Somerville, 192. Commr. array (roy.), Northants. 18 June 1642; Rutland 2 July 1642.Northants. RO, FH133. Kpr. Olney Park, Bucks. 1643-bef. Apr. 1645;J. F. Doyle, Official Baronage of Eng. ii. 155; Luke Letter Bks. 513. Whittlewood Forest, Northants. and Bucks. 3 May 1643-bef. Mar. 1646.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 355; Bodl. Nalson XIV, f. 218. Commr. defence of Oxf. (roy.) 24 Apr. 1643, 3 June 1644, 8 May 1645;Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 30–1, 220–1; Pprs. of Capt. Henry Stevens ed. M. Toynbee (Oxfordshire Rec. Soc. xlii), 26; CSP Dom. 1644–5, p. 464. contributions (roy.), Northants. 25 Aug. 1643; rebels’ estates (roy.), Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. 9 Feb., 14 May, 9 Nov. 1644; tendering oath of loyalty (roy.), Oxf. 12 Apr. 1645.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 68, 143, 206, 233–4, 267–8.

Central: member, council of war (roy.) by 27 Nov. 1643-aft. Feb. 1645. 26 Dec. 1643 – 30 Jan. 1649Harl. 6851, f. 229; Harl. 6802, f. 17. PC,, 29 Jan. 1662–d.PC2/53, p. 223; PC2/55, f. 269. Comptroller of the Household, c.27 Dec. 1643–30 Jan. 1649.CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 507. Commr. treaty of Uxbridge (roy.), 21 Jan. 1645.LJ vii. 150a. Gov. Guernsey 13 May 1662–d.CSP Dom. 1670, p. 671.

Academic: FRS, 1661, 20 May 1663–d.J. Evans, Hist of the Soc. of Antiquaries (Oxford, 1956), 26; T. Birch, History of the Royal Society of London (1756), i. 240.

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HATTON, Sir Christopher (1605-1670), of Kirby Hall, Gretton, Northants., and Scotland Yard, Westminster

Will
admon. 21 July 1670.CP.
Estates
in 1619, inherited estate in Northants. that inc. manors of Chapel Brampton, Church Brampton, Corby, Deenethorpe, Gretton, Kirby and Wellingborough-Hatton; Moulton Park; and advowsons of Blisworth, Chapel Brampton, Corby, Great Billing and Old.C142/376/100; Bridges, Northants. i. 420, 489, 492; ii. 132, 296-7, 304, 312, 315; VCH Northants. iv. 73, 95, 139, 204, 228. In 1628, he and a group of gentlemen purchased lease of the manor of Barking and the half hundred of Becontree, Essex for £3,000 and paying a rent of £210 p.a.CSP Dom. 1628-9, pp. 49, 193. In Mar. 1641, purchased lease of manor of Little Weldon, Northants. parcel of the duchy of Cornwall, for £300 and paying a rent of £16 9s p.a.SO3/12, f. 141. In 1646, estate consisted of manor and cap. messuage of Kirby; manors of Chapel Brampton, Church Brampton, Corby, Deenethorpe, Great and Little Weldon, Gretton, Sulby and Wellingborough; Moulton Park; lawn and capital messuage of Benefield; woods in Cottingham, Middleton and Pipewell, Northants.; numerous rent charges in Northants. and Leics.; rectory and prebend of Gretton; parsonages of Doddington, Gretton and Kirby; advowsons of Blisworth, Brampton, Corby, Cottingham, Great Billing, Old and Stoke Bruerne, Northants.; and Hatton House, London, in reversion. His estate (excluding Hatton House) was valued at £2,236 p.a. but was encumbered with an annuity and rent charges in excess of £700 p.a.SP23/200, pp. 97, 101-4, 129-37, 142-3; Northants. RO, Fermor Hesketh Baker ms 717, pp. 137, 138, 139, 140, 144, 145, 147. In 1648, estate in possession valued at £2,106 p.a (chargeable with annuities worth £430); in reversion and for lives, £290 p.a.; and personal estate valued at £1,500.CJ vi. 34a. Estate in Northants. valued at £2,530 p.a. in 1650;CCAM 1209. assessed at £100 for the decimation tax in 1656;TSP iv. 512. valued at £1,370 p.a. in 1662.Add. 34222, f. 38v. In 1666, estate inc. manors of Benefield, Gretton, Kirby and Weldon, Northants. and property in Hatton Garden, London.Northants. RO, FH2010.
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Hart Hall and Christ Church, Oxf. (1644).Dugdale, Diary and Corresp. 68.
Religion
presented Richard Cooke to rectory of Blisworth, Northants., 1630; Thomas Canon to rectory of Chapel Brampton, Northants., 1635; Peter Hausted to vicarage of Gretton, Northants., 1640; rectory of Old, Northants., 1643; John Bullivant, 1651.IND1/17002, ff. 20, 25, 33, 39; J. Fielding, ‘Conformists, Puritans, and the Church Courts: the Diocese of Peterborough 1603-42’ (Birmingham Univ. PhD thesis, 1989), 46.
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ROLLE, Sir Samuel (c.1589-1647), of Insworke, Maker, Cornw. and Heanton Satchville, Petrockstow, Devon.

Family and Education
b. c. 1589,Al. Ox.; C142/502/65. 1st s. of Robert Rolle of Heanton Satchville and Joan, da. of Thomas Hele of Flete, Devon; bro. of Henry† and John*.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 654. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1605; I. Temple 1 Feb. 1609.Al. Ox.; I. Temple database. m. (1) Mary (d. 23 Jan. 1614), da. and coh. of Edmund Stradling of Easton-in-Gordano, Som. s.p.;J. Polsue, Complete Parochial. Hist. of Cornw. (4 vols. Truro, 1867-72), iv. 173. (2) settlement 20 Sept. 1618 (with £2,500), Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Wise† of Sydenham, Devon, 1s. 2da.; (3) 20 Mar. 1631, Mary (d. by 1646), da. of Richard Carew* of Antony, Cornw. 4s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.).C142/502/65; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 142, 654-5; PROB11/164/491; PROB11/204/39. Kntd. 28 June 1619.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 172. suc. fa. 1633. bur. 7 Dec. 1647 7 Dec. 1647.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 654.
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Local: j.p. Cornw. 1619 – 25; Devon 1619 – 15 July 1642, by Mar. 1647–d.C231/4, f. 189; C231/5, p. 530; C66/2310; Devon RO, QS 28/3–4. Commr. subsidy, 1621–2, 1624, 1641;C212/22/20, 21, 23; SR. piracy, 1624 – aft.Mar. 1639; Cornw. 1624–6;C181/3, ff. 113, 130; C181/5, ff. 84, 132v. billeting, Devon and Cornw. 1625; martial law, 1625;APC 1625–6, p. 55; Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 180. Forced Loan, Devon 1627;C193/12/2, f. 10v. sewers, 1627, 1634;C181/3, f. 217v; C181/4, f. 163v. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642.C181/5, ff. 189v, 221. Col. militia, Devon by 1642-at least 1646.HMC Portland, i. 54; CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 416. Commr. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 23 June 1647; Cornw., Som. 23 June 1647.SR; A and O. Dep. lt. Devon 1642–?d.FSL, X.d.483 (5). Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643.SR; A. and O.

Civic: freeman, W. Looe, Cornw. by 1641.A.L. Browne, Corporation Chronicles of E. and W. Looe (Plymouth, 1904), p. 190.

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 28 Jan., 24 Feb. 1642;PJ i. 208; CJ ii. 452b. cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646. Member, cttee. for sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646.A. and O.

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ROLLE, Sir Samuel (c.1589-1647), of Insworke, Maker, Cornw. and Heanton Satchville, Petrockstow, Devon.

Will
2 Mar. 1647, pr. 10 Apr. 1648.PROB11/204/39.
Estates
in 1626 bought Wookey manor, Som. with others; in 1636, with others, bought fractional parts of Shebbear, Langtree and Frithelstock manors, Devon.Coventry Docquets, 550, 698. At d. held manors of Merton, Alfardisworthy, Welcombe.PROB11/204/39.
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DIXWELL, John (1613-89), of Folkestone, Kent.

Family and Education
b. 21 Mar. 1613, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Edward Dixwell (d. bef. 23 May 1636), vicar of Ponteland, Northumb. and Mary Hawksworth.Al. Ox.; Ponteland par. reg.; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 297; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xiv), 41; Northumb. RO, QSI/1, f. 102; PROB11/180/656 (William Dixwell). educ. L. Inn, 3 Feb. 1631;LI Admiss. i. 212. called 30 Jan. 1638.LI Black Bks. ii. 345. m. (1) 3 Nov. 1673, Joanna (d. Nov. 1673), wid. of Mr Ling; (2) 23 Oct. 1677, Bathsheba How (d. 27 Dec. 1729), 1s. 2da.E. Stiles, A Hist. of Three of the Judges of King Charles I (1794), 128, 148. d. 18 Mar. 1689.Stiles, History, 135.
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Local: commr. defence of Hants and southern cos. Kent 4 Nov. 1643;A. and O. sequestration, 6 Nov. 1644;CJ iii. 689a. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; assessment, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652,A. and O. 24 Nov. 1653,Act for an Assessment (1653), 282 (E.1062.28). 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; military rule, 23 Apr. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 21 Aug. 1645, 13 May 1657–19 Dec. 1660;C181/5, f. 259; C181/6, pp. 226, 365. Denge Marsh, Kent Oct. 1658;C181/6, p. 321. Kent 1 July 1659;C181/6, p. 366. I. of Sheppey 5 Oct. 1659.C181/6, p. 396. J.p. Kent July 1646-bef. Oct. 1660.Cent. Kent. Stud. Q/JC/3–9; The Names of the Justices (1650), 29 (E.1238.4); A Perfect List (1660), 23. Commr. militia, 2 Dec. 1648,A. and O. 19 Feb. 1651,CSP Dom. 1651, p. 53. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. oyer and terminer, Home circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 13, 373. ejecting scandalous ministers, Kent 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35).

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) Aylesford Lathe regt. Kent by Dec. 1643-aft. 1 May 1645.A. and O.; C.E. Woodruff, ‘The Parliamentary Survey of the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral’, Arch. Cant. xlix. 216; BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. Col. militia ft. Kent 27 June 1650–60.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 507; CJ vii. 753a. Gov. Dover Castle 12 Oct., 31 Dec. 1659–60.CJ vii. 796b; Whitelocke, Diary, 588.

Central: commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 6 Jan. 1649;CJ vi. 112b. cttee. of navy and customs by 24 Jan. 1649;Bodl. Rawl. A.224, f. 4v. cttee. regulating universities, 29 Mar. 1650.CJ vi. 388b Cllr. of state, 25 Nov. 1651, 19 May, 31 Dec. 1659.CJ vii. 42b-43a; A. and O.; CJ vii. 800b.

Civic: burgess, Hanau, landgraviate of Hesse, c.1662.Ludlow, Voyce, 297.

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DIXWELL, John (1613-89), of Folkestone, Kent.

Will
7 May 1688, pr. New Haven.Connecticut State Lib., New Haven Probate Recs. ii. pt. 1, pp. 8-9; Stiles, History, 136-7.
Estates
trustee during the minority of his nephew of a sizeable estate in Kent, and acquired (?on his own account) the manor of Brickland and property in Dover and Folkestone worth over £234 p.a.Add. 40717, ff. 169-74, 181-99. Share in the Irish adventure.Cent. Kent. Stud. U270/T267. In 1647 bought property in Barham from Sir Thomas Soames; manor of Diggs, purchased for £6,000.Stiles, History, 138-43, 148; Dexter, ‘Dixwell Papers’, 371-3; Oxinden and Peyton Lttrs. ed. Gardiner, 110. In March 1660 sold at least some of his estate to his kinsman Sir Thomas Peyton* for £3,758.Add. 40717, ff. 175, 177. A conveyance of 1682 effective after his death gave his wife property in Hougham, Kent, and his son the priory of Folkestone, as well as property in Romsey Marsh and Hougham, and Buckland Manor in Faversham.Stiles, History, 138-43, 148; Dexter, ‘Dixwell Papers’, 371-3. Left a personal estate of £276 and a house and small parcels of land in New Haven, Connecticut.Connecticut State Lib., New Haven Probate Recs. ii, pt. 1, pp. 8-9; Stiles, History, 136-7.
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ERLE, Christopher (1624-aft. 1678), of Toppesfield, Essex.

Family and Education
bap. 25 Feb. 1624, o. s. of Christopher Erle† of Sturminster Marshal, Dorset, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Edward Denny† of Bishop’s Stortford, Herts.C142/509/19; Vis. Essex ed. Howard, 32. educ. Corpus Christi, Camb. 1640; G. Inn, 2 June 1641.Al. Cant.; G. Inn Admiss. 232. m. (1) ?1645, Mary, da. of Robert Barrington† of Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, 1s.;Vis. Essex ed. Howard, 32; The reg. of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at St Margaret’s, Toppesfield Par. Essex Co. Eng. 1559-1650, ed. H.B. Barnes (Topsfield, Mass. 1905), 42; Dorset RO, D/BLX/T25; St Andrew, Holborn, par. reg. (2) 21 June 1653, Elizabeth, da. of John Ballet of Hatfield Broad Oak, 4s. 5da. (1 d.v.p.).Vis. Essex ed. Howard, 32; Essex RO, T/R 143/1, unfol.; St Pancras, Soper Lane, London, par. reg. suc. fa. 29 Mar. 1634.C142/509/19. d. aft. 1678.Essex RO, D/P 163/8, unfol.
Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, ?Dorset 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; Essex, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660. 4 July 1649 – Mar. 1660A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). J.p.; ?Dorset 1652–7. bef. Sept. 1651C231/6, pp. 161, 215; Essex QSOB ed. Allen, p. xxxv. Commr. militia, Essex, 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659;SP28/227: warrants of Essex militia commrs. Aug. 1651; SP25/76A, f. 15v; A. and O. sewers, Mdx. 31 Jan. 1654;C181/6, p. 6. gaol delivery, Colchester 19 Apr. 1655–21 Feb. 1659;C181/6, pp. 103, 150. ejecting scandalous ministers, Essex 16 Dec. 1657.SP25/78, p. 333. Jt. surveyor of the highways, Toppesfield, Essex 1662, 1666, 1667, 1670, 1671, 1678.Essex RO, D/P 163/8, unfol. Feoffee, William Edwards’ charity, 1664–d.Essex RO, D/P 163/25/27.

Religious: elder, Hinckford classis, Essex, 1647.T.W. David, Annals of Evangelical Nonconformity in the Co. of Essex (1863), 289. Member, vestry, Toppesfield by 1663-aft. 1678.Essex RO, D/P 163/8, unfol.

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ERLE, Christopher (1624-aft. 1678), of Toppesfield, Essex.

Will
not found.
Estates
inherited manors of Sturminster and Newton Peverell (his mother’s jointure while she remained a widow), and also property at Hennings, Morden, all in Dorset.PROB11/165/574. In 1645 his first wife’s jointure was charged on lands called Westlies, Townesend, Haies Close, Bicklings Close; closes in Greene Street and arable land in Chippingfield.Dorset RO, D/BLX/T25. Residence at Toppesfield acquired at this marriage.
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BEKE (BEAKE), Richard (1630-1707), of Haddenham, Bucks.

Family and Education
bap. 8 Sept. 1630, 1st s. of Henry Beke of Haddenham, Bucks. and Frances, da. of John Billiard of Notts.Lipscombe, Buckingham, ii. 217; F. Peck, Desiderata Curiosa (1732-5), ii. lib. XIII, 17; C.T. Beke, ‘Some particulars relative to Col. Richard Beke’, Topographer and Genealogist, iii. 158-9. m. (1) 7 Feb. 1656, Levina (d. Feb. 1658), da. of Roger Whetstone of Whittlesey, Cambs. s.p.;Peck, Desiderata Curiosa, ii. lib. XIII, 17; Clarke Pprs. iii. 141. (2) lic. 1 July 1667, Jane, da. of Lord Charles Powlett of Abbott’s Anne, Hants, s.p.; (3) 10 Feb. 1684 (with £1,200), Elizabeth (d. 1737), da. of Sir Thomas Lee†, 1st bt. 3da.London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 110; All Hallows Staining, London par. reg.; Beke, ‘Some particulars’, 162-3, 172-3. suc. fa. by 1654.Lipscombe, Buckingham, ii. 217; PROB11/246/46. Kntd. 6 Dec. 1658, revoked 1660.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 224. d. 29 Nov. 1707.Beke, ‘Some particulars’, 163.
Offices Held

Military: capt.-lt. of lifeguard to Oliver Cromwell*, Sept. 1650 – Nov. 1654; capt. Nov. 1654-bef. Dec. 1658.Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. i. 52; M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (Solihull, 2015–16), ii. 69, 95, 98, 115. Maj. of horse, regt. of Nathaniel Rich*, c.Oct. 1655-Feb. 1656;Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. i. 151–2; Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army, ii. 68, 95. capt. of horse, regt. of Philip Twisleton, July-?Nov. 1659.CSP Dom. 1659–60, p. 31; CJ vii. 724a; Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. i. 168–9. Lt. duke of York’s horse gds. July 1660–1. Lt.-col. of horse, London vol. regt. of mq. of Winchester, 1690.Dalton, Army Lists, iii. 135.

Central: gent. embassy to Sweden, Oct. 1653-July 1654.Longleat, Whitelocke pprs. XIV, f. 132; Whitelocke, Diary, 296, 388. Member, cttee. for improving revenues of customs and excise, 26 June 1657.A. and O. Commr. appeals in excise, 8 May 1689–d.CTB ix. 110, 684; xxi. 512.

Local: commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, Bucks. 28 Aug. 1654. 1655 – Mar. 1660A. and O. J.p. co. Dur.; Bucks. 1656 – Mar. 1660, Feb. 1688–d.C231/6, p. 306. Commr. securing peace of commonwealth by Mar. 1656.TSP iv. 583. Visitor, Durham Univ. 15 May 1657.Burton’s Diary, ii. 536. Commr. assessment, Bucks. 9 June 1657; Durham 26 June 1657;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. June 1659–10 July 1660.C181/6, p. 376. Dep. lt. Bucks. 22 Feb. 1702–?d.Beke, ‘Some particulars’, 174.

Scottish: commr. assessment, Nairn 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.A. and O.

Civic: freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1691–d.The First Ledger Bk. of High Wycombe, ed. R.W. Greaves (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 233.

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BEKE (BEAKE), Richard (1630-1707), of Haddenham, Bucks.

Will
admon. 3 Jan. 1708.PROB6/84, f. 16.
Estates
inherited land at Haddington, Bucks. by 1654;PROB11/246/46. living at Hartwell, Bucks. by 1674.Bucks. RO, D/LE/1/327.
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SCUDAMORE, John (1600-69), of Kentchurch, Herefs.

Family and Education
b. 13 Oct. 1600, 1st s. of John Scudamore of Kentchurch Court and Amy, da. of John Starkey of Darley Hall, Little Budworth, Cheshire.C142/354/127; Robinson, Mansions and Manors, 156; Vis. Herefs. 1634 (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 142. m. 1618 (with £1,500) Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Cooke of Highnam, Glos. 7s. (3 d.v.p.), 3da. suc. fa. 30 Mar. 1616. d. 19 June 1669.Robinson, Mansions and Manors, 156; Herefs. RO, M26/5/4, M26/5/5; Kentchurch bishops’ transcripts.
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Local: j.p. Herefs. 4 Jan. 1638–?, 15 Aug. 1644–d.C231/5 p. 274; Coventry Docquets, 74; Brampton Bryan MSS, 27/4. Capt. militia ft. 1640–? Dep. lt. by Nov. 1640–?Add. 70109, misc. 63. Commr. subsidy, 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance... for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. array (roy.), 1642, 7 Jan. 1643;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. Herefs. militia, 30 Sept. 1642, 23 May 1648;HMC Portland, iii. 100; LJ x. 277a; Add. 70108, misc. 41. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Sheriff, 23 Nov. 1648–9.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 62. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 10 July 1660–23 Jan. 1663.C181/7, pp. 11, 135

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SCUDAMORE, John (1600-69), of Kentchurch, Herefs.

Will
18 June 1669, pr. 22 Feb. 1670.PROB11/332/319.
Estates
patrimony of manors of Kentchurch, Rowlstone, Llansilio, ‘Llanhidock’, ‘Gwernegenny’, Howton, Llangua; lands in ‘Corowse’, Garway, Orcop, Kilpeck, Grosmont, Herefs. and Mon.PROB11/127/418; PROB11/332/319; Herefs. RO, AL40/904.
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presented Richard Hands alias Hawes to Kentchurch, 1638.Duncumb, Collections, v. pt. 2, p. 7.
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HARRISON, Sir Richard (1584-1655), of Hurst, Berks. and Seething Lane, London.

Family and Education
b. 1584, 2nd s. of Richard Harrison (bur. 6 Jan. 1586) of Finchamstead, Berks. and Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Alton of Stratfield Saye, Hants.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi-lvii), ii. 141. educ. St Mary Hall, Oxf. 1603.Al. Ox. m. 19 Apr. 1607, Frances, da. of George Gerrard of Dorney, Bucks. ld. mayor of London, 2s. 2da.Vis. Berks. i. 219; Eton par. reg. transcript. suc. bro. ?1614;PROB11/124/609. Kntd. 31 Aug. 1621.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 177; Al. Ox. d. 1 May 1655.Hurst par. reg.
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Local: commr. sewers, Oxon. and Berks. 1612; Berks and Bucks. 1622, 1626; River Kennet, Berks. and Hants 1633, 1638; River Lodden, Berks. and Wilts. 1639.C181/2, f. 169v; C181/3, ff. 76v, 202v; C181/4, f. 147v; C181/5, ff. 99v, 135v. J.p. Berks. 1615-at least 1640; Wilts. 1632-at least 1640.C231/4, f. 6; C231/5, p. 94; ASSI24/20, f. 149; Coventry Docquets, 67. Commr. assarts lands, Berks. 1618–19.C181/2, ff. 331, 337v. Kpr. Battels walk, Windsor Forest 1619–28.CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 79; 1627–8, pp. 113, 436, 446; 1628–9, pp. 385, 399, 554; HMC 7th Rep. 255. Commr. subsidy, Windsor 1621–2; Berks. and Windsor 1624; Berks. 1628 – 29, 1641;C212/22/20–1; C212/22/23; E179/75/348; E179/75/356; E115/144/33; E115/145/69; SR. recusants, 1624, 1629, 1640;Bodl. Rawl. D.1100, f. 51v; CJ i. 776a; E179/75/348; E179/75/356. martial law, 1626;Add. 21922, f. 66. charitable uses, 1626-at least 1638;C93/10/22; C93/11/13; C 192/1, unfol. Forced Loan, 1626–7.SP16/40, no. 39. Dep. lt. 1626–?SP16/44, no. 40; Add. 21922, f. 86. Commr. knighthood fines, 1630-at least 1632;E178/7154, f. 318v; E178/5153, ff. 4, 8, 12. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1632-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/4, ff. 112v, 195; C181/5, ff. 7, 219. Berks. 24 June 1640.C181/5, f. 177v. Sheriff, 1636–7.Coventry Docquets, 367; List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 6. Verderer, Windsor Forest by 1640.CSP Dom. 1640–1, p. 262. Commr. further subsidy, Berks. 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), 4 July 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. contributions (roy.), 25 Aug. 1643, 27 Mar. 1644; rebels’ estates (roy.), 1 Sept. 1643; impressment (roy.), 11 Dec. 1643, 6 Apr. 1644.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 66–7, 69, 110, 173, 181.

: of Hurst, Berks. and London., Seething Lane.
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Commons 1640-1660
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HARRISON, Sir Richard (1584-1655), of Hurst, Berks. and Seething Lane, London.

Will
8 Dec. 1654, pr. 24 May 1655.PROB11/245/469.
Estates
owned land at Hurst and Swallowfield, Berks. and at Yateley and Crondall, Hants;PROB11/245/469. sold lands at Winkfield, Berks. 1652.VCH Berks. iii. 86.
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SLANNING, Sir Nicholas (?1606-43), of Hele, Bickleigh, Devon.

Family and Education
b. ?1 Sept. 1606,Oxford DNB; W. Jones, ‘The Slannings of Leye, Bickleigh and Maristow’, Trans. Devonshire Assoc. xix. 459. 1st s. of Gamaliel Slanning (d. 1612) of Hele and Margaret, da. of Edward Marler of London and ?Crayford, Kent.Vivian, Vis Devon, 687-8; Jones, ‘The Slannings’, 454, 459. educ. ?Oxford Univ.; I. Temple 12 July 1628; travelled abroad (Low Countries).Prince, Worthies (1701), 567; I. Temple database. m. 23 Sept. 1625 (lic. 20 May 1621) Gertrude, da. of Sir James Bagge of Saltram, Devon, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 2da.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 688; Jones, ‘The Slannings’, 459; St Andrew, Plymouth par. reg. Kntd. 24 Aug. 1632.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 200. d. aft. 26 July 1643.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 688; Jones, ‘The Slannings’, 462.
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Local: j.p. Devon, Cornw. 29 May 1635–d.C231/5, p. 171; Coventry Docquets, 71. Commr. piracy, Cornw. 4 Aug. 1637;C181/5, f. 83. Devon 4 Aug. 1637;C181/5, f. 84. Devon and Exeter 15 Mar. 1639.C181/5, f. 132v. V.-adm. S. Cornw. 14 Sept. 1638–d.Vice Admirals of the Coast, comp. Sainty and Thrush (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 6. Commr. oyer and terminer for piracy, Cornw. 11 Feb. 1641;C181/5, f. 187v. array (roy.), Devon 16 June 1642; Cornw. 29 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol.

Military: capt. Pendennis Fort and col. of 100 men, 17 Apr. 1635.Coventry Docquets, 192. Capt. and sgt.-maj. of ft. royal bodyguard, May 1639.R. Granville, Hist. of the Granville Fam. (1895), 219. Col. royal army, Carlisle June 1640.CSP Dom. 1640, p. 372. Col. of ft. (roy.) Oct. 1642–d.Bellum Civile, 23. Gen. of ordnance, Apr. 1643.Bellum Civile, 38.

Civic: recorder, Plympton by Mar. 1640.C219/42/1A.

: Devon., Bickleigh.
Likenesses

Portrait: attrib. to Sir Anthony van Dyck.Private collection, see Oxford DNB.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

SLANNING, Sir Nicholas (?1606-43), of Hele, Bickleigh, Devon.

Will
not found.
Estates
inherited manors of Bickleigh and Shaugh, Devon;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 70/116. licensed to alienate manors of Bickleigh, Shaugh and ‘Martyulston’ and advowsons of Bickleigh and Walkhampton, Devon, 1633;Coventry Docquets, 630. bought Carne, in Grade parish and other properties in Constantine parish, Cornw. 1638;Cornw. RO, AD 301/1. leased Devon House, Penryn, 1638;Cornw. RO, B/PENR/279. mortgaged manor of Trerose, advowson of Mawnan and other properties in Cornw. 1639.Cornw. RO, AD 301/2.
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LONG (LONGE), Robert II (c.1607-98), of Stanton Prior, Som.

Family and Education
b. c. 1607, 3rd s. of Henry Long (d.1612) of Whaddon, Wilts. and Rebecca, da. of Christopher Bailey of Stoford, Wilts.;Burke Dorm. and Extinct Baronetcies, 320; ‘Long of Semington, Trowbridge, Whaddon, Monkton’, Mis. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. opp. 70. bro. of Walter Long*. m. ? (d. by 1698), 1s d.v.p. 1da.Burke Dorm. and Extinct Baronetcies, 320; ‘Long of Semington’. d. 19 Feb. 1698.‘Notes on Long’, Mis. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 99, 100.
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Local: commr. for Wilts. 15 July 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644; Som. 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660, 1 June 1660. 21 Nov. 1654 – 11 Aug. 1660A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). J.p. Som. 5 Mar. 1653-bef. Oct. 1660. 21 Nov. 1654 – 11 Aug. 1660C231/6, p. 254; A Perfect List (1660). Commr. sewers,, 19 Dec. 1660, 6 July 1670;C181/6, pp. 74, 394; C181/7, pp. 25, 556. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 27 Mar. 1655;C181/6, p. 100. for public faith, Som. 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35). militia, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

: Som.
LONGE
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

LONG (LONGE), Robert II (c.1607-98), of Stanton Prior, Som.

Will
28 Jan. 1697, pr. 30 Mar. 1698.PROB11/444/416; ‘Will of Robert Long’, Mis. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 104-7.
Estates
owned land at Stanton Prior, Som.
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BALDWIN, Charles (1598-1675), of Elsich, Diddlebury, Salop.

Family and Education
bap. 26 Nov. 1598, 1st s. of William Baldwin of Elsich and 1st w. Barbara, da. of Richard Brooke of Whitchurch, Hants. m. 18 June 1617, Mary (d. Apr. 1669), da. of Francis Holland of Burwarton, Salop, wid. of Robert Lutley of Burwarton, 3s. 1da.Misc. Gen. et Her. ser. 2, iii. 138; Burwarton par. reg.; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, ii. 148, 327. suc. fa. 1616.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, ii. 148. bur. 17 Feb. 1675.Diddlebury par. reg. (Salop Reg. Soc. xv), 63.
Offices Held

Local: commr. Bridgnorth 1631.Add. 30345 f. 13. J.p. Salop 3 Mar. 1640–45, by Oct. 1660–d.C231/5, p. 374. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385b. assessment, 1642, 1661, 1664, 1672;SR. assoc. of Worcs., Herefs., Salop and Staffs. (roy.) 25 Aug. 1645;CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 80. oyer and terminer, Salop 14 Apr. 1662;C181/7, p. 142. subsidy, 1663.SR.

Civic: burgess, Ludlow 4 May 1638; common cllr. 18 Dec. 1639; auditor, 11 Oct. 1645.Salop Archives, LB2/1/1 ff. 204v, 213v, 231v.

: Salop., Diddlebury.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

BALDWIN, Charles (1598-1675), of Elsich, Diddlebury, Salop.

Will
Oct. 1674, pr. 31 May 1675.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, ii. 332-3.
Estates
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