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PYM, Charles (c.1615-71), of Westminster

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b. c. 1620, 2nd s. of John Pym* of Brymore, Som. and Holborn, Mdx. and Anne (d.1620), da. of John Hooke of Bramshott, Hants.Gen. Mag. ii. 363-4; ‘John Pym’, Oxford DNB. educ. St Catharine’s, Camb. 1632; L. Inn 10 Nov. 1635, called 1 July 1644.Al. Cant.; L. Inn Admiss. i. 229; L. Inn Black Bks. ii. 363. m. (lic. 24 Feb.) 1663, ‘aged 35’, Katherine, da. of Sir Gilbert Gerard, 1st bt. of Flambards, Mdx. 1s 1da.St Nicholas Acon, London, par. reg.; London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 1104; Gen. Mag. ii. 364. suc. bro. Nov. 1661. kntd. 14 Feb. 1663; cr. bt. 14 July 1663.Reg. St. Margaret Westminster (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxiv), 194; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 237, CB iii. 281. d. c. June 1671.Som. RO, DD/BR/ely2/2; DD/BW/2/324.
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Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), regt. of John Dalbier, army of 3rd earl of Essex by June 1643-bef. 18 Apr. 1645.SP28/7/57; CJ iv. 115b. Capt. of dragoons, Eastern Assoc. army bef. 1645.Eliott-Drake, Fam. and Heirs, i. 334.

Local: commr. militia, Som., Westminster 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O.; C181/7, pp. 25, 38; SR. assessment, Som. 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. sewers, 11 Aug. 1660; Mdx. and Westminster 31 Aug. 1660.C181/7, pp. 25, 38.

Central: commr. for plantations, Dec. 1660–70.‘Charles Opym’, HP Commons, 1660–90.

Mercantile: member, general board, jt. stock co. for whale fishing, Bermuda by 1666–d.Som. RO, DD/BR/ely/2/1/1; J.H. Lefroy, Memorials of the Discovery and Early Settlement of the Bermudas (2 vols. 1879), ii. 358.

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PYM, Charles (c.1615-71), of Westminster

Will
8 Mar. 1671, pr. 8 Jan. 1672.
Estates
in 1661 inherited manors of Brymore, Cutcombe, Cutcombe Rawleigh, Cutcombe Mohun, Hawkwell, Langham and Poole, and Woolavington Pym, Som.; other lands bought by John Pym including at Bridgwater, Puriton and Huntspill.Som. RO, DD/BW/2/224, 230, 265. Inherited 1,000 acres, Slane, East Meath and 14 shares in Pembroke Tribe and Pagett’s Tribe, Bermuda.Som. RO, DD/BR/ely/3/3, 5; Lefroy, Memorials, ii. 679, 685, 687.
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HUSSEY, Sir Edward (1585-1648), of Honington, Lincs.

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bap. 10 Oct. 1585, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Charles Hussey of Honington, and Helen, da. of John Birch, ld. chief baron of the exchequer.CB; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 529. educ. G. Inn 6 Nov. 1607.G. Inn Admiss. m. 28 Aug. 1609, Elizabeth (d.1658), da. of George Anton† of Lincoln, 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 9da. (4 d.v.p.).St Swithin, Lincoln par. reg.; Lincs. Peds. 529; R.E.G. Cole, Hist. of the Manor and Township of Doddington, 70, 89, 118, 120-1. suc. fa. 29 Jan. 1609;Cole, Doddington, 88. Kntd. 29 Mar. 1608;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 144. cr. bt. 29 June 1611;CB. d. 22 Mar. 1648.Cole, Doddington, 93, 95.
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Local: commr. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 23 June 1610–8 Jan. 1634.C181/2, ff. 119v, 353; C181/3, ff. 168v, 228v; C181/4, ff. 39v, 158v. Sheriff, Lincs. 9 Nov. 1618–19, 5 Nov. 1636–30 Sept. 1637.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 80. Commr. swans, Northants., Lincs., Rutland and Notts. 10 May 1619;C181/2, f. 341v. England except south-western cos. c.1629.C181/3, f. 268. J.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) 3 Mar. 1626-c.1644;C231/4, f. 198. Lindsey 1 Nov. 1627-c.1644;Coventry Docquets. Holland by 1640-c.1644.C66/2859/19. Commr. Forced Loan, Kesteven 1627.Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, f. 32v; Lincs. RO, 2-ANC/8/14. Dep. lt. Lincs. 15 June 1629-aft. 1641.Lincs. RO, YARB/8/2/3; SP16/426/39, f. 90. Commr. knighthood fines, 12 Feb., 29 June 1631, 13 Feb. 1632;E178/5404, ff. 5v, 9, 13. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, 1633;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/001, p. 30. exacted fees, Lincs. and Lincoln 15 Dec. 1633;C181/4, f. 158v. charitable uses, Lincs. 24 May 1634, 29 July 1636 – aft.Jan. 1642; Stamford 8 July 1635;C192/1, unfol. Stamford g.s. 10 July 1639;C93/17/14. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 24 June 1639-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/5, ff. 141v, 220. array (roy.), Lincs. 4 July 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol.

: of Honington, Lincs.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, c.1645-8.Doddington Hall, Lincs.

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HUSSEY, Sir Edward (1585-1648), of Honington, Lincs.

Will
died intestate.Cole, Doddington, 95.
Estates
bef. civil war: manor, advowson and rectory of Bloxholm; manor, rectory, parsonage impropriate and advowson of Honington; manors of Easthall, Northall and Westhall in North Kelsey; manor and castle of Somerton; manor of Caythorpe; lands and tenements in Bassingham, Boothby Pagnell, Carlton-le-Moreland, Coleby, Great Hale and Little Hale, Heckington, Martin, Navenby, North Hykeham, Timberland and Waddington; and the lease of the prebend of Corringham cum Stow.C142/311/119; SP23/184, pp. 413-14. Together worth c. £2,200 p.a. (excluding lands he had settled upon his heir, Thomas Hussey, in 1634, worth £600 p.a.).SP23/184, pp. 413-14, 420, 435, 443. By 1646, Lincs. county cttee. able to obtain only £600 p.a. in rents from his estate.SP23/184, pp. 415, 436. In 1647, he sold manor and advowson of Bloxholm to William Bury and another gentleman.C54/3386/1.
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presented Robert Glasier to rectory of Bloxholm, Lincs. 1642; William Cox to vicarage of Honington, Lincs., 1644.Lincs. RO, P.D./1643/4; P.D./1644/47; Clergy of the C of E Database, Person ID 144687, Record ID: 324560, 324642.
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TAYLEUR alias DOMVILLE, William (c.1612-aft. 1676), of New Windsor, Berks.

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b. c. 1612, 1st s. of William Tayleur alias Domville, acting clerk and surveyor of the works, Windsor Castle, and Mary, da. of Nicholas William of Llanfoist, Mon.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi-lvii), ii. 291-2. educ. M. Temple 5 June 1633; called 19 June 1640.M. Temple Admiss. i. 128; MTR ii. 895. m. Frances, da. of Sir William Parkhurst† of Richmond, Surr. warden of the Mint, 2s. 5da.Vis. Berks. ii. 292. suc. fa. by 27 Oct. 1640.New Windsor par. reg.; CJ ii. 47a. d. aft. Mar. 1676.CTB v. 158.
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Local: surveyor of the works, Windsor Castle June 1660–69; recvr. and paymaster June 1660–1669;Hist. of the King’s Works, ed. H.M. Colvin (1963–82), v. 478. clerk to the constable, June 1660–1671.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 72; 1671, p. 442; CTB v. 158. Steward and bailiff, honour of Windsor June 1660-bef. Aug. 1671;CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 72; 1671, p. 442. recvr. June 1660–1669.CSP Dom. 1668–9, p. 531; 1670, p. 736; Royal Archives, GEO/ADD/52/1, p. 57.

Civic: town counsel, New Windsor ?-Oct. 1673.The First Hall Bk. of the Borough of New Windsor 1653–1725 ed. S. Bond (Windsor, 1968), 26.

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TAYLEUR alias DOMVILLE, William (c.1612-aft. 1676), of New Windsor, Berks.

Will
not found.
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presumably owned property in New Windsor.
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ST JOHN, Oliver (c.1598-1673), of Keysoe, Beds. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

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b. c. 1598, 1st s. of Oliver St John of Keysoe and Sarah, da. of Edward Buckley DD of Odell, Beds.Al. Cant.; E. Foss, Judges of England (9 vols., 1848-64), vi. 475. educ. Queens’, Camb. Lent 1616; L. Inn, 22 Apr. 1619.Al. Cant.; L. Inn Admiss. i. 182. m. (1) 1629, Johanna, da. of Sir James Altham of Mark’s Hall, Latton, Essex, 2s. 2da.; (2) ?21 June 1638, Elizabeth, da. of Henry Cromwell of Upwood, 1s. 1da.; (3) 1 Oct. 1645, Elizabeth, da. of Daniel Oxenbridge MD of Daventry, Northants. wid. of Caleb Cockcroft of London, merchant, s.p.Foss, Judges of England, vi. 477-8, 489; HMC 7th Rep. 454; High Laver par. reg. (1638). d. 31 Jan. 1673.Ludlow, Mems. ii. 419.
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Legal: called, L. Inn 22 June 1626; bencher, 29 Jan. 1641; treas. 26 Oct. 1641–26 Nov. 1646.LI Black Bks. ii. 263, 357, 359, 371. Sol.-gen. 29 Jan. 1641–22 Nov. 1648;Sainty, English Law Officers, 62. acting att.-gen. 28 May 1644–?Oct. 1648.Sainty, English Law Officers, 46. Sjt.-at-law, 24 Oct. 1648.Baker, Serjeants at Law, 188. L.c.j.c.p. 22 Nov. 1648-May 1660.Sainty, Judges, 49. Assize judge, var. circs. by Feb. 1654-July 1658.C181/6, pp. 7, 298.

Colonial: member, Providence Is. Co. 20 Nov. 1630.CSP Col. 1574–1660, p. 122.

Local: commr. gaol delivery, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex 1 June 1633 – aft.May 1635, 28 May 1655-aft. Feb. 1658;C181/4, f. 139v; C181/5, f. 2v; C181/6, pp. 104, 272. Norf. 3 July 1644-aft. Sept. 1645;C181/5, ff. 234v, 260v. Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 238, 254. Kent, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 236v, 239v. Newgate gaol 16 Nov. 1644 – aft.Nov. 1645, by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/5, ff. 244, 265; C181/6, pp. 1, 356. liberty of Peterborough 3 June 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/6, pp. 36, 368. Thetford 16 Nov. 1654;C181/6, p. 71. Ely 20 Mar. 1656-Aug. 1660;C181/6, pp. 150, 385. Surr. 21 Mar. 1659;C181/6, p. 349. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 1 June 1641 – aft.Jan. 1646, 12 June 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/5, ff. 196v, 269; C181/6, pp. 37, 380. Essex and Kent 14 Mar. 1642;C181/5, f. 227v. Mdx. 31 Jan. 1654;C181/6, p. 4. Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 26 Apr. 1649–14 Aug. 1660;C181/6, pp. 37, 388; Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/8–11. Mdx. and Westminster 10 Jan. 1655–31 Aug. 1660;C181/6, pp. 67, 398. Kent 14 Apr. 1656;C181/6, p. 157. Kent and Surr. 14 Nov. 1657;C181/6, p. 263. Essex 28 June 1658;C181/6, p. 296. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 30 Nov. 1641 – aft.Jan. 1645, by Jan. 1654–5 July 1660;C181/5, ff. 213v, 246v; C181/6, pp. 3, 327. London 12 Jan. 1644 – aft.Nov. 1645, by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/5, ff. 230, 265; C181/6, pp. 1, 356. Norf. 3 July 1644-aft. Sept. 1645;C181/5, ff. 234, 260v. Kent, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 236, 239. Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 237v, 254. Lincs. 26 Apr. 1645;C181/5, f. 251v. all circs. by Feb. 1654-July 1660;C181/6, pp. 10, 378. liberty of Peterborough 4 June 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/6, pp. 36, 368. Thetford 21 Sept. 1654;C181/6, p. 66. St Albans 6 Oct. 1658;C181/6, p. 318. Surr. 21 Mar. 1659.C181/6, p. 348. J.p. var. cos. in England by Feb. 1650 – bef.Mar. 1660; Cambs., Ely, Mdx. by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660;C231/6, p. 202. Peterborough Aug. 1650–10 Oct. 1660;C231/6, p. 199; C181/6, pp. 36, 202. Suss. Feb. 1653-bef. Oct. 1660;C231/6, p. 244. Thetford 20 Nov. 1654;C181/6, p. 73. Haverfordwest 15 Mar. 1655-aft. July 1656;C181/6, pp. 96, 183. Oxf. 7 Aug. 1655;C181/6, pp. 126, 329. Wallingford 3 Mar. 1656-aft. Nov. 1658;C181/6, pp. 136, 156. Camb. 15 Sept. 1656;C181/6, p. 186. Beverley 16 Jan. 1657;C181/6, p. 195. Northants. 31 Jan. 1657.C181/6, p. 202. Commr. charitable uses, London Oct. 1655;Publick Intelligencer no. 7 (12–19 Nov. 1655), 97–8 (E.489.15). militia, Northants. 16 July 1659; Ely, Hunts. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; assessment, Ely, Hunts., Mdx., Northants. 26 Jan. 1660.A. and O.

Central: member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641;CJ ii. 288b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 31 Dec. 1642;CJ ii. 909a. cttee. for sequestrations, 27 Mar. 1643.CJ iii. 21b. Commr. conserving peace betw. England and Scotland, 20 May 1643, 7 July 1646, 28 Oct. 1647.LJ vi. 55b; LJ viii. 411a; ix. 500a. Member, Westminster Assembly, 12 June 1643; cttee. of safety, 24 Aug. 1643;CJ iii. 175a; LJ vi. 195a. council of war, 25 Aug. 1643;CJ iii. 218a. cttee. for compounding, 28 Sept. 1643,CJ iii. 258a; CCC 1. 8 Feb. 1647. Commr. of gt. seal, 10 Nov. 1643. Member, cttee. of both kingdoms, 16 Feb., 23 May 1644;A. and O. cttee. for the army, 31 Mar. 1645, 23 Sept. 1647; cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 18 Nov. 1645. Commr. abuses in heraldry, 19 Mar. 1646. Member, cttee. for foreign plantations, 21 Mar. 1646. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 21 May 1647;A. and O. Derby House cttee. 15 Jan. 1648.CJ v. 416a; LJ ix. 662b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb. 1651,A. and O. 24 Nov. 1651, 24 Nov. 1652,CJ vii. 42a, 220a. 19 May 1659,A. and O. 31 Dec. 1659,CJ vii. 800b. 25 Feb. 1660.A. and O. Commr. to Scotland, 23 Oct. 1651;CJ vii. 30b. treasury, 2 Aug. 1654–?June 1659;Abbott, Writings and Speeches, iii. 393; CJ vii. 378a; CSP Dom. 1654, p. 284; 1658–9, p. 382. visitation Camb. Univ. 2 Sept. 1654.A. and O. Member, cttee. for trade, 12 July 1655;CSP Dom. 1655, p. 240. sub.-cttee. readmission of Jews, 15 Nov. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 23. cttee. relief of Piedmont Protestants, 4 Jan. 1656.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 100.

Diplomatic: amb. extraordinary, Utd. Provinces 14 Feb.-28 June 1651.Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives, 1509–1688, ed. G.M. Bell (1990), 201.

: Beds. and Mdx., Lincoln’s Inn.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, P. Nason, 1651;NPG. oil on canvas, aft. P. Nason;Lydiard House, Swindon, Wilts. oil on canvas, aft. P. Nason.Moot Hall Museum, Elstow, Beds.

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ST JOHN, Oliver (c.1598-1673), of Keysoe, Beds. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

Will
attainted 1660.
Estates
stockholder, Bedford Level scheme, by 1638.Abbott, Writings and Speeches, i. 102. Office of l.c.j. considered a post of ‘vast profit’.The Mystery of the Good Old Cause (1660), 15-16 (E.1923.2). Purchased Longthorpe manor, Northants, 1653. Income, late 1650s, estimated as £20,000 p.a.CSP Ven. 1657-9, p. 180.
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JONES, Sir Theophilus (d. 1685), of Osbertstown, co. Meath, and Lucan, co. Dublin.

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2nd s. of Dr Lewis Jones, Bishop of Killaloe (d. 1646), and Mabel, da. of Arland Ussher of Dublin (and sister of James Ussher, archbishop of Armagh).NLI, GO MS 177, pp. 307-8. m. 1648, Alicia, da. of Arthur Ussher, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) and 2da.HMC Egmont, i. 556; Lodge, Peerage, iii. 337-8n; Oxford DNB. Kntd. c. May 1644.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 217. d. 2 Jan. 1685.Lodge, Peerage, iii. 337-8n.
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Military: capt. of ft. regt. of Visct. Conway, royal army in Ireland, Dec. 1641–?1643;Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. ii. 600. maj. ?1643–28 Apr. 1646;Bodl. Carte 164, f. 129. col. of ft. 28 Apr. 1646–1649;Bodl. Carte 164, f. 129. col. of horse, parl. army in Ireland, c.June 1649-Aug. 1653;SP28/94, ff. 411r, 423r, 574r; SP28/97, f. 3r; Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 195. maj. regt. of Edmund Ludlowe II*, Aug. 1653-Aug. 1655;Ludlow, Mems. i. 360–1. capt. of lifeguard, Ireland, Nov. 1656-Aug. 1659.Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 246, 250. Capt. of horse, royal army in Ireland, c. Oct. 1660; scoutmaster-gen. Feb. 1661–d.CSP Ire. 1647–60, p. 288; 1660–2, pp. 18, 237.

Irish: j.p. Leinster c. 1651 – ?; co. Dublin 15 Sept. 1653–?TCD, MS 844, ff. 110, 139v. Commr. revenue, Trim Precinct by Oct. 1651;Eg. 1779, f. 36v. high ct. of justice, Dublin 30 Dec. 1652;TCD, MS 844, f. 136. assessment, city and co. Dublin, co. Kildare 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655; co. Dublin 24 June 1657;An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). security of protector, Ireland 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O. Member for co. Dublin, gen. convention, Mar. 1660.Clarke, Prelude to Restoration, 199. Commr. poll money, cos. Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Meath, Westmeath, Wicklow 24 Apr. 1660–1 Mar. 1661.Irish Census, 1659, 620–2, 639–42. Clerk of pells, July 1660–78.CSP Ire. 1660–2, p. 18; HMC Ormonde, o.s. i. 71. PC, Dec. 1660–87.CSP Ire. 1660–2, p. 141. Trustee, pre-1649 officers, 2 Mar. 1661, 7 July 1662, 10 Oct. 1671, 26 Oct. 1675.NAI, Lodge’s MSS, 1.A.53.55, ff. 130r, 142r; HMC Ormonde, o.s. i. 240; CSP Dom. 1675–6, p. 364. Gov. cos. Meath and Wicklow, 25 May 1661–d.CSP Ire. 1660–2, p. 341. MP, co. Meath 1661–6.CJI i. 592.

: co. Meath and Lucan, co. Dublin.
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JONES, Sir Theophilus (d. 1685), of Osbertstown, co. Meath, and Lucan, co. Dublin.

Will
Estates
held Osbertstown, co. Meath, bef. 1641?; Lucan, co. Dublin, granted Aug. 1654;14th Rep. of the Dep. Kpr. of Public Recs. of Ire. (Dublin, 1882), appx. 43; CSP Dom. 1653-4, p. 232. other lands in baronies of Newcastle, co. Dublin, and Naas and Salt, co. Kildare, mid-1650s.CSP Dom. 1677-8, p. 615. By 1670 also held substantial estates in cos. Kerry, Tipperary, Westmeath and Sligo.Down Survey website.
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BARWIS, Richard (1602-49), of Ilekirk Grange, Westward, Cumb.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
b. c. Apr. 1602, o.s. of Anthony Barwis of Ilekirk Grange, and Grace (bur. 26 July 1616), da. of William Fleming of Rydal, Westmld.C142/354/101; WARD9/205, f. 10v; Westward par. reg.; F. B. Swift, ‘Barwis of Cumb. pt. II’, Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. ser. 2, li. 118-19. educ. G. Inn 18 Mar. 1641.G. Inn Admiss. 230. m. by 1640, Frances (bur. 1 Apr. 1670), da. of Sir Edward Musgrave† of Hayton Castle, Aspatria, Cumb. s.p.Swift, ‘Barwis of Cumb. pt. II’, 119, 123. suc. fa. 5 July 1616.WARD9/204, f. 201v. d. 13 Feb. 1649.Swift, ‘Barwis of Cumb. pt. II’, 118, 121.
Offices Held

Mercantile: member, Carlisle merchants’ guild, 1624–?d.; undermaster, 1634–5.Cumb. RO (Carlisle), DGC 4/1, ff. 14v, 99.

Civic: freeman, Carlisle 1624–d.;Cumb. RO (Carlisle), CA/2/27. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 14 Apr. 1645–?d.Extracts from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Council Min. Bk. ed. M. H. Dodds (Newcastle-upon-Tyne Recs. Cttee. i), 39. Alderman, Carlisle 1636–d.;Royal Charters of Carlisle ed. R. S. Ferguson (Carlisle, 1894), xxiv, 188. mayor, 3 Oct. 1636–7,Cumb. RO (Carlisle), CA/2/21/4; CA/2/27. Feb.-Apr. 1648.CJ v. 467a; Cumb. RO (Carlisle), DMH/10/5/17, p. 310.

Local: j.p. Cumb. 12 July 1626–d.;C231/4, f. 207. Northumb. 20 Jan. 1645–d.C231/6, p. 8. Commr. Forced Loan, Cumb. 1627;C193/12/2, f. 8v; SP16/56/34, f. 48. oyer and terminer, 28 Jan. 1630;C181/4, f. 25. piracy, 28 Mar. 1631.C181/4, f. 81. Sheriff, 5 Nov. 1634–5.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 28. Commr. disarming recusants, 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR; A. and O. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643.A. and O. Member, cttee. to command Northern Assoc. army, 12 May 1645.CJ iv. 138b; LJ vii. 367b. Commr. Northern Assoc. 20 June 1645.A. and O. Dep. lt. 6 Dec. 1645–d.CJ iv. 368a. Commr. charitable uses, 2 June 1647;C93/19/24. militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Central: gent. waiter, extraordinary, by 1641–?LC3/1, f. 33. Commr. conserving peace betw. England and Scotland, 20 May 1643, 7 July 1646, 28 Oct. 1647;LJ vi. 55b; viii. 411a; ix. 500a. commr. to Scottish Parliament, 26 Oct. 1643.CJ iii. 279a; LJ vi. 273b. Member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

: of Ilekirk Grange, Cumb., Westward.
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Likenesses: oils, unknown.Colln. of H. Ballatyne Dykes, 1937; A. MacDonald, ‘The fam. of Barwis’, Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. ser. 2, xxxvii. opp. p. 118.

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BARWIS, Richard (1602-49), of Ilekirk Grange, Westward, Cumb.

Will
24 Jan. 1649, pr. 12 Mar. 1649.PROB11/207, f. 264.
Estates
in 1616, inherited manors of Thornthwaite in Le Fell and Blencogo, a moiety of manors of Dearham and High Ireby, capital messuage of Ilekirk Grange, lands and messuages in Braithwaite, Hameshill, Keswick, Portinscale, Ruthwaite, Setmurthy, ‘Stockdale’, Southwaite and Whinfell, a house in Carlisle and burgages and land in Cockermouth, Cumb.C142/354/101; Cumb. RO (Kendal), WDRY/1/3/26/29; Swift, ‘Barwis of Cumb. pt. II’, 118. Leased Westward Low Park and other lands in Cumb. from earls of Northumberland.Alnwick, X.II.3, box 10, g. At his d. estate inc. capital messuage of Ilekirk Grange with corn mill, Ilekirk Park, manor of Blencogo, manor and tithes of Dearham with coalmines and quarries, messuages in Hameshill and Keswick, and salt pans at Crosscanonby, Cumb.PROB11/207, ff. 264-5; Swift, ‘Barwis of Cumb. pt. II’, 121-2.
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‘Gray’s Bridge over against [the] Black Bull in the Strand’, London (1646).Bodl. Tanner 59, f. 152.
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HONYWOOD, Sir Robert (1601-86), of Charing, Kent.

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b. 3 Aug. 1601, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Robert Honywood of Pett’s Court, Charing, Kent, and Alice, da. of Sir Martin Barnham of Hollingbourne.Add. 16404, ff. 6, 8v, 14; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 424; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xv), 733; N. and Q. 3rd ser. iv. 322. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 30 Oct. 1618;Al. Ox. M. Temple, 21 June 1620.M. Temple Admiss. 111. m. 3 Apr. 1631, Frances (d. 17 Feb. 1688), da. of Sir Henry Vane I*, 9s. 7da.Parsons, Monuments in Kent, 121. Kntd. 7 July 1627.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 192. suc. fa. aft Mar. 1652.C231/6, p. 232. d. 15 Apr. 1686.N. and Q. 3rd ser. iv. 322; Parsons, Monuments in Kent, 121.
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Military: soldier, Low Countries by Nov. 1624-bef. July 1627;Parsons, Monuments in Kent, 121; MTR ii. 695; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 192. capt. of horse, 1640, 1658.CSP Dom. 1640–1, p. 468; TSP vi. 705. Capt. militia, Kent 1 Sept. 1659.CJ vii. 772a.

Household: ‘steward’ to Elizabeth Stuart, queen of Bohemia by July 1627-aft. 1648.Parsons, Monuments in Kent, 121; APC 1630–1, p. 317; CSP Dom. 1640, p. 267; 1640–1, p. 172; LJ viii. 408a; HMC 6th Rep. 124b.

Local: commr. sewers, Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 10 July 1639, 3 Nov. 1653 – aft.Apr. 1654, 25 Aug. 1662;C181/5, f. 144v; C181/6, pp. 23, 31; C181/7, p. 168. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 13 May 1657-aft. Nov. 1670;C181/6, pp. 226, 365; C181/7, pp. 73, 562. Denge Marsh, Kent Oct. 1658-aft. May 1669.C181/6, p. 321; C181/7, pp. 63, 489. J.p. Kent 4 Mar. 1652-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/6, p. 232. Commr. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 23 June 1656–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 170, 372. assessment, Kent 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660,A. and O. 1664;SR. militia, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR.

Central: commr. regulating trade, 1 Aug. 1650. Cllr. of state, 19 May 1659.A. and O.

Diplomatic: Plenip. to Sweden and Denmark, 9 June 1659–1 Aug. 1660.G.M. Bell, Handlist of Diplomatic Representatives (1990), 276.

: Kent.
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Likenesses: oil on panel, G. van Honthorst, c.1636.Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Greater Manchester.

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HONYWOOD, Sir Robert (1601-86), of Charing, Kent.

Will
10 Dec. 1672, pr. 8 May 1686.Cent. Kent. Stud. PR 17/76, f. 388.
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CECIL, David (c.1606-1643), of Wakerley, Northants.

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b. c. 1606, 1st s. of Sir Richard Cecil† of Wakerley, and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Anthony Cope†, 1st bt. of Hanwell, Oxon.CP; C142/515/76. educ. Clare Coll. Camb. Mich. 1620, MA 1621;Al. Cant. l’Académie d’Equitation d’Angers 1625;A. Joubert, ‘Les gentilshommes étrangers...à l’Académie d’Equitation d’Angers au XVIIe siécle’, Revue d’Anjou, i (1893), 18. L. Inn 9 Aug. 1627.LI Admiss. m. c. Mar. 1627, Elizabeth (bur. 24 Mar. 1688), da. of John Egerton†, 1st earl of Bridgewater, 6s. (5 d.v.p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.).CP; VCH Northants. Fams. 33-4; Coventry Docquets, 554-5; Northants. N. & Q. iii. 111. suc. fa. 4 Sept. 1633; uncle as 3rd earl of Exeter, 6 July 1640. d. 18 Apr. 1643.CP.
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Local: commr. swans, Lincs. 26 June 1635.C181/5, f. 14v. J.p. liberty of Peterborough 7 Dec. 1638–d.C231/5, p. 317. Commr. oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, 7 Dec. 1638–d.C181/5, ff. 121, 183, 195. Dep. lt. Northants. 4 Dec. 1639–?Northants. RO, C2553. Custos rot. liberty of Peterborough 20 July 1640–d.C231/5, p. 398. Commr. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 1 June 1641–d.C181/5, ff. 196, 214v, 222v. Ld. lt. Rutland 5 Mar. 1642–d.A. and O.

: of Wakerley, Northants.
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CECIL, David (c.1606-1643), of Wakerley, Northants.

Will
18 Apr. 1643, pr. 2 Apr. 1645.PROB11/193, f. 42.
Estates
1633, inherited manor and advowson of Wakerley.C142/515/76. 1643, estate inc. property in Bainton, Burghley, Collyweston, Helpston, Pilsgate, Wittering, manor and rectory of Wothorpe, Northants.; Ketton, Rutland; and Stamford, Lincs.C142/710/4. 1662, estate of dowager countess of Exeter and of 4th earl of Exeter (mostly in Northants. and Rutland) valued at £1,480 p.a.Add. 34222, f. 38v; J.B. Crummett, ‘The Lay Peers in Parliament 1640-4’ (Manchester Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1970), 197.
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MARRIOTT (MARRYOTT), Richard (d. 1703), of Arundel House, St Clement Danes, Westminster, St Andrew Holborn, and Worlingworth, Suff.

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?s. of John Marriott of Piddington Grange, Northants.St Clement Danes par. reg. (banns Apr. 1655); PROB/11/297/72 (John Marriott). ?m. ?; (1) 8 July 1655, Margaret, da. of Ralph Wilde of St Andrew Holborn, Mdx. 1 da.; 2) 25 July 1658, Thomasina (d. 1675), da. John Angell of Crowhurst, Surr. at least 1s. 1da.;Misc. Gen. et Her. (4th ser.), iii. 301; St Clement Danes, St Peter Paul’s Wharf and St Andrew Holborn, London, par. regs.; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 2. (3) Lady Elizabeth Theobald, ?1s. ?; ?suc. fa. betw. 22 Jan. 1659-16 Mar. 1660.PROB11/297/72. d. 1703.PROB11/473/484.
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Household: recvr. estates of Howards, earls of Arundel, by 1658.Arundel, A1069.

Central: Savoy bailiff, 1661. 22 Nov. 1669 – 13 Apr. 1672Somerville, Office Holders, 71. Clerk and registrar, ct. of chancery of Catherine of Braganza, c.1665–d. 22 Nov. 1669 – 13 Apr. 1672Somerville, Office Holders, 71; CTB ix. 2013. Recvr. of revenue, Windsor Castle, by 1677.CTB iii. 161, 918, 1223; CSP Dom. Add. 1660–85, p. 463. Dep. auditor, crown lands, Lancs., Cumb. and Westmld. 1670-aft. 1698;Somerville, Office Holders, 71; CTB ix. 199, 232, 263, 335, 752, 1049, 1126, 1140, 1241, 1339, 1469, 1670; 1693–6, pp. 358, 460, 516, 745, 759, 1008, 1101, 1255, 1280, 1372; 1698–9, pp. 67, 73, 91–2, 307, 376. auditor, duchy of Lancaster (south), 16 May 1671, 16 May 1683, 19 Feb. 1685.Somerville, Office Holders, 71; CTB viii. 1251. Commr. royal Windsor lands, 30 May 1671.CTB iii. 747.

Local: j.p. Suff. July 1683–?C231/8, p. 86. ?Commr. concealments, Surr. 1685.Somerville, Office Holders, 71.

: of Arundel House, St Clement Danes, St Andrew Holborn, Westminster and Worlingworth, Suff.
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MARRIOTT (MARRYOTT), Richard (d. 1703), of Arundel House, St Clement Danes, Westminster, St Andrew Holborn, and Worlingworth, Suff.

Will
21 Jan. 1703, pr. 17 Dec. 1703.PROB11/473/484.
Estates
?inherited lease of Piddington Grange, Northants. 1659/60.PROB11/297/72. Owned Finchingfield parsonage, Suff. by 1665.Arundel, A90, pp. 231-30 (in reverse). At d. owned 296 a. of fenland in Mildenhall, Suff.PROB11/473/484.
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Arundel House, Strand, Westminster, Apr. 1656;CCC 2468. house in High Holborn, July 1657.St Andrew, Holborn, par. reg.
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EARLE, Erasmus (1590-1667), of Heydon Hall, Heydon, Norf. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

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bap. 20 Sept. 1590, o.s. of Thomas Earle of Sall, Norf. and Anne (d. 1598), da. of Arthur Fountaine of Sall.Blomefield, Norf. vi. 245; W.L.E. Parsons, Salle (Norwich, 1937), 208, 226. educ. Norwich sch. (Richard Briggs);H.W. Saunders, Hist. of the Norwich Grammar Sch. (Norwich, 1932), 274. Peterhouse, Camb. 1609;Al. Cant. Furnival's Inn; L. Inn 1611, called 1618.LI Adm.; LI Black Bks. ii. 202. m. 25 Feb. 1617, his cos. Frances (d. 1671), da. of John Fountaine of Sall, 4s. 2da.Blomefield, Norf. vi. 246; Parsons, Salle, 221, 226. suc. fa. 1605.Blomefield, Norf. vi. 245. d. 7 Sept. 1667.Blomefield, Norf. vi. 246-7n.
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Legal: pensioner, L. Inn 1633 – 34; bencher, 1636, autumn reader, 1639. Oct. 1648 – June 1660LI Black Bks. ii. 311, 339, 349; J.H. Baker, Readers and Readings (Selden Soc. xiii.), 140, 344. Sjt.-at-law, Serjeants’ Inn, Chancery Lane; treas. 1655–6. June 1656J.H. Baker, Order of Serjeants at Law (Selden Soc. v.), 509. Assize judge, Northern circ., Feb. 1657; Oxf. circ. June 1657; Midland circ. July 1659, July 1660.C181/6, pp. 162, 210, 230, 369; C181/7, p. 7; J.S. Cockburn, Hist. of Eng. Assizes (Cambridge, 1972), 274. Protector’s sjt.at-law, 15 June 1657–9.Baker, Serjeants at Law, 509.

Civic: recorder, Thetford by 1641–?d.C231/5, p. 431. Retained counsel, Norwich 1642–4; steward, 1644 – 50; recorder, 1650-July 1660.Norf. RO, Norwich assembly bk. 1642–68, ff. 5, 15, 95v, 210v; Index to Norwich City Officers, pp. xxvii, xxviii, 55.

Local: j.p. Norf. 26 Feb. 1641 – bef.Mar. 1660, by Oct. 1660 – d.; Thetford 26 Nov. 1641–?, Nov. 1654–?, Nov. 1665–d.; Christ Church close, Norwich by Dec. 1655 – aft.Mar. 1660; Northumb. Aug. 1656–?, Aug. 1658-Mar. 1660; Oxon. June 1657 – Mar. 1660; Glos., Mon., Salop, Staffs., Worcs. July 1657-Mar. 1660.C231/5, pp. 431, 489; C231/6, pp. 321, 346, 369, 371–3; C231/7, p. 272; C181/5, f. 212v; C181/6, pp. 73, 126, 184. Commr. assessment, Norwich 1642, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 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., 1 June 1660; Norf. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 1661, 1664;SR; A. and O; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). oyer and terminer, Norf. 3 July 1644-aft. Sept. 1645;C181/5, ff. 234, 261. Norwich 3 Aug. 1644 – aft.Oct. 1645, by Dec. 1653–10 Oct. 1660;C181/5, ff. 241, 261; C181/6, pp. 25, 386. Norf. circ. by Feb. 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 16, 378; C181/7, pp. 13, 389. Thetford 21 Sept. 1654;C181/6, p. 66. Northern circ. 23 June 1656;C181/6, p. 172. Oxf. circ. 16 June 1657;C181/6, p. 231. London 4 Aug. 1657–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 253, 356. Peterborough 6 July 1659;C181/6, p. 368. Midland circ. 22 June 1659–23 Jan. 1661;C181/6, p. 370; C181/7, p. 15. gaol delivery, Norf. 3 July 1644-aft. Sept. 1645;C181/5, ff. 234v, 261. Thetford 16 Nov. 1654;C181/6, p. 71. Newgate gaol 4 Aug. 1657–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 253, 356. Peterborough 6 July 1659;C181/6, p. 368. Norwich Cathedral 23 Mar. 1667;C181/7, p. 395. New Model ordinance, Norwich 17 Feb. 1645.A. and O. Dep. lt. May 1648–?CJ v. 578b; LJ x. 296b. Commr. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659; Norf. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. assize, co. Dur. 18 July 1656;C181/6, p. 182. sewers, Norf. and Suff. 26 June 1658–d.;C181/6, pp. 292, 360; C181/7, p. 286. subsidy, Norf. 1663.SR.

Central: commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

: of Heydon Hall, Heydon, Norf. and Mdx., Lincoln’s Inn.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, G. Soest.K. Pearson, The Life, Lttrs. and Labours of Francis Galton (Camb. 1914), i. plate lxv.

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EARLE, Erasmus (1590-1667), of Heydon Hall, Heydon, Norf. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

Will
31 Aug. 1667, pr. 29 Nov. 1667.PROB11/325, ff. 256-266.
Estates
bought Heydon Hall, ?c.1640;B. Cozens-Hardy, ‘Some Norf. halls’, Norf. Arch. xxxii (1961), 183. bought land at Sall and Burston, Norf. from Sir William Paston for £1,620, 1642;Blomefield, Norf. viii. 273, 377. bought the manor of Stinton, Norf. from Sir Horatio Townshend*, c.1643;Blomefield, Norf. viii. 269. tenant of the dean and chapter of Norwich, manor of Amner, Norf. bef. 1649;Parliamentary Survey of Dean and Chapter Properties, ed. G.A. Metter (Norf. Rec. Soc. li. 1985), 28. bought the manor of Cawston, Norf. from Sir John Hobart*, 3rd bt. for £3,450, 1662;Blomefield, Norf. vi. 259, 261. bought the manor of Thurning, Norf. c. 1666.Blomefield, Norf. ix. 377.
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