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ANNESLEY, Arthur (1614-86), of Mountnorris, co. Armagh, and Drury Lane, Westminster.

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Family and Education

b. 10 July 1614, 1st s. of Francis Annesley†, 1st Baron Mountnorris [I] and 1st Visct. Valentia [I], and 1st wife, Dorothy, da. of Sir John Philipps†, 1st bt. of Picton, Pemb. educ. Hadley School, Mdx. (Mr John Vade);D. Greene, ‘Arthur Annesley, first earl of Anglesey 1614-1686’ (Chicago Univ. PhD thesis, 1972), 6. Magdalen, Oxf., 1630-at least June 1632;C108/188, part 1, ‘Correspondence 2’, unfol. L. Inn 22 Oct. 1633;LI Admiss. Bk 6, f. 80. travelled abroad, c.1635-6 (Geneva, May 1636).SO3/10, unfol.; C108/188, part 1, ‘Correspondence 2’, unfol. m. 24 Apr. 1638, Elizabeth (d. 1698), da. of Sir James Altham† of Oxhey, Herts., 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. (3 d.v.p.); suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. Valentia, 22 Nov. 1660; cr. earl of Anglesey, 20 Apr. 1661. d. 6 Apr. 1686.CP.

Offices Held

Legal: called, L. Inn 18 Nov. 1640;LI Black Bks. ii. 356. bencher, 22 Nov. 1659.LI Black Bks. ii. 356, 431.

Irish: commr. to Ulster, 3 May, 23 Sept. 1645;A. and O.; LJ vii. 596b. to treat with Ormond, 1 Mar.-Aug. 1647.CSP Ire. 1647–60, p. 734. Commr. assessment, co. and city of Dublin, co. Armagh 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655; co. Wexford 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655, 24 June 1657; city of Dublin 24 June 1657.A. and O.; An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). J.p. co. Wexford 1655–?.Barnard, Cromwellian Ireland, 290. V.-treas. Aug. 1660–7.CP.

Local: commr. assessment, Carm., Rad. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 1 June 1660;A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Pemb. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; militia, Carm., Rad., Pemb. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Hants 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. J.p. Rad. Mar. 1660–82; Oxon. 1670–82. Commr. poll tax, Mdx., Carm., Rad. 1660;SR. oyer and terminer, Wales 8 Nov. 1661.C181/7, p. 119. Dep. lt., Carm., Rad., Pemb. 1661–?74.HP Commons 1660–1690, ‘Arthur Annesley’. Commr. sewers, Bedord Gt. Level 26 May 1662;C181/7, p. 147 Yorks. (E. Riding) 1 July 1667.C181/7, p. 406. Bailiff, Bedford Gt. Level 1665 – 66, 1669 – d.; conservator, 1667–9.S. Wells, Drainage of the Bedford Level, i. 457–64. Steward of crown manors, Rad. ?1675–82.Trans. Rad. Soc. xli. 75.

Central: member, Derby House cttee. of Irish affairs, 2 Sept. 1647;CJ v. 287b; LJ ix. 414b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 5 Oct. 1647;CJ v. 326b. Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 2 Nov. 1647.CJ v. 347b; LJ ix. 506a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648. Cllr. of state, 25 Feb. 1660.A. and O. PC, 1 June 1660.Bodl. Carte 165, f. 1. Commr. for trade, Nov. 1660–72; plantations, Dec. 1660–70;HP Commons 1660–1690. prizes, 1666–?.CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 304. Treas. of navy, 1667–8.CP. Asst. Royal Adventurers into Africa, 1668–70.HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. Union, Scotland, 14 Sept. 1670.Cromwellian Union, ed. Terry, 189. Ld. privy seal, 22 Apr. 1673–9 Aug. 1682.CP. Commr. for Tangier, 1673–84.HEHL, Ellesmere MSS EL 8456; CTB vii. 1252–3.

Military: capt. of horse [I], 1661-aft. 1664.Dalton, Irish Army Lists, 1661–85, 3, 52.

Academic: FRS, 1668–85.Hunter, Royal Soc. and its Fellows, 1660–1700, 206–7.

Civic: freeman, Oxford 1681.Oxf. Hist. Soc. n.s. ii. 142.

: co. Armagh and Westminster., Drury Lane.

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Likenesses: oil on canvas, aft. J.M. Wright, c.1676;NPG. oil on canvas, aft. J.M. Wright;Emmanuel Coll. Camb. line engraving, unknown, 1783.BM; NPG.

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ANNESLEY, Arthur (1614-86), of Mountnorris, co. Armagh, and Drury Lane, Westminster.

Will

23 Feb. 1685, pr. 18 June 1686.PROB11/383, f. 186.

Estates

on m. had settled on him £1,400 p.a. of Irish land, and £600 p.a. in England; Irish lands estimated at 144,546 Irish acres in 1675;K. McKenny, ‘The Restoration Land Settlement in Ireland’, in Restoration Ireland, ed. C. Dennehy, 47-8. by d. owned lands at Farnborough, Hants, Bletchington, Oxon., and Totteridge and Barnet, Herts. and a ‘dwelling house’ in Drury Lane, Westminster.PROB11/383, f. 186.

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WORSLEY, Sir Henry (1613-66), of Appuldurcombe, Godshill, I.o.W.

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Family and Education

b. 31 May 1613, 1st s. of Sir Richard Worsley†, 1st bt., of Appuldurcombe, and Frances (d. 1661), da. of Sir Henry Neville† (d. 1615) of Billingbear, Berks. m. 4 June 1632, Bridget (d. 1676), da. of Sir Henry Wallop* of Farleigh Wallop, Hants, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 27 June 1621. d. 11 Sept. 1666.Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 52-4; CB; I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/35/8; Royalist’s Notebk. 73; C142/389/126.

Offices Held

Civic: free burgess, Newtown, I.o.W. 22 Mar. 1640.I.o.W. RO, JER/BAR/3/9/8, p. 18.

Local: commr. further subsidy, I.o.W. 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; Hants. 1660;SR. assessment, I.o.W. 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650; Hants and I.o.W. 24 Feb. 1643, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; Hants 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664. 10 June 1642 – 10 Dec. 1644SR; A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1653), 296 (E.1062.28); Ordinance for Assessment (1660), 50 (E.1075.6). J.p. Hants, by Feb. 1650–d.C231/5, p. 528; C193/13/3, f. 56v; A Perfect List (1660), 49. Dep. lt. I.o.W. 1642, 10 Apr. 1643–?Royalist’s Notebk. 110; A. and O. Commr. array (roy.), 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; accts. of assessment, 3 May 1643; levying of money, I.o.W. 7 May 1643; Hants. and I.o.W. 3 Aug. 1643; Hants 10 June 1645.A. and O. Member, cttee. of I.o.W. by 20 Sept. 1643–?I.o.W. RO, OG/BB/481, 484, 486. Commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss., and Kent, 15 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–d.C181/6, pp. 8, 377; C181/7, pp. 9, 312. Sheriff, Hants 1657.I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/37/13; List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 56. Commr. militia, I.o.W. 26 July 1659;A. and O. sewers, Hants, I.o.W. 19 Dec. 1662.C181/7, p. 174. subsidy, 1663.SR.

Religious: elder, fourth Hants classis, 19 Jan. 1645.King, Bor. and Par. Lymington, 262.

: Godshill, I.o.W.

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WORSLEY, Sir Henry (1613-66), of Appuldurcombe, Godshill, I.o.W.

Will

not found.

Estates

inherited over a dozen manors in I.o.W., inc. Newport, as well as in other parts of the county, and in Wilts., Dorset and Suss.C142/389/126. These inc. the manor of Pylewell, New Forest.I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/35/10-11.

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ROLLE, Francis (aft.1627-86), of Shapwick, Som. and East Tytherley, Hants

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Family and Education

b. aft. 1627, o.s. of Henry Rolle† of Shapwick, l.c.j.k.b. 1648-55, and Margaret, da. of Thomas Bennett, Mercer and alderman, of St Pancras, Soper Lane, London.Le Neve’s Pedigrees, 301-2. educ. I. Temple 5 Nov. 1646; called, 27 June 1653;I. Temple admissions database. Emmanuel, Camb. 25 Jan. 1647.Al. Cant. m. 23 Jan. 1655, Priscilla, da. and coh. of Thomas Foote*, 1s. 6da.Trans. of the Regs. of...S. Mary Woolchurch Haw ed. J.M.S. Brooke and A.W.C. Hallen (1886), 361; London Vis. Pedigrees 1664 ed. J.B. Whitmore and A.W.H. Clarke (Harl. Soc. xcii), 65; Shapwick par. reg. suc. fa. 1656; Kntd. 1 Mar. 1665.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 240. bur. 6 Apr. 1686 6 Apr. 1686.[F.H.N.] Suckling, ‘Some notes on the manor of East Tytherley’, Procs. Hants Field Club and Arch. Soc. ix. 17-18.

Offices Held

Local: commr. sewers, Som. 21 Nov. 1654-aft. Dec. 1660.C181/6, pp. 74, 394; C181/7, pp. 24, 26. J.p. 4 Mar. 1657-July 1660, Sept. 1660–80; Hants Apr. 1659-July 1660.C231/6, pp. 360, 431; C231/7, p. 38. Commr. assessment, Hants, Som. 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; SR; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). ejecting scandalous ministers, Som. 16 Dec. 1657;SP25/78, p. 334. oyer and terminer, Western circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 377. militia, Hants, Som. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR. Sheriff, Hants 1664; Som. 1672. 1672List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 56, 125. Commr. for inquiry, Finkley Forest, Hants; New Forest 1672, 1673, 1676, 1679;CTB iii. 1080, 1212, iv. 124, v. 410, vi. 199; Use and Abuse of a Forest Resource ed. R.P. Reeves (New Forest rec. ser. i. 2006), 98. recusants, Hants, Som. 1675.CTB iv. 790, 791.

Civic: freeman, Portsmouth 1665; Winchester 1675.Portsmouth Recs. ed. East, 358.

: of Shapwick, Som. and East Tytherley, Hants.

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ROLLE, Francis (aft.1627-86), of Shapwick, Som. and East Tytherley, Hants

Will

18 Dec. 1678, pr. 3 Feb. 1687.PROB11/386/163.

Estates

inherited lands at Shapwick, Som. 1656.PROB11/259/158.

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LEWKENOR, Christopher (b. 1598), of the Middle Temple, London, and Grey Friars, Chichester.

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Family and Education

b. 24 Feb. 1598, 4th s. of Richard Lewkenor (d. 1602) of West Dean, Suss. and Eleanor, da. of Christopher Brome, of Halton, Oxon; bro. of Richard Lewknor†, and step-bro. of Sir John Oglander†.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 25–9; Add. 5699, f. 183. educ. M. Temple, 10 Nov. 1617, called 1625;M. Temple Admiss. DCL, Oxf. 1 Nov. 1642.Al. Ox. m. 27 Apr. 1629, Mary (d. 1642), da. of John May of Rawmere, Suss., wid. of William Smyth of Binderton and M. Temple, 2da.Vis. Sussex (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 72-3; W. Suss. RO, West Dean par. reg. Kntd. 18 Dec. 1644.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 219. d. betw. 1 July 1653-22 Nov. 1660.PROB11/302/176.

Offices Held

Local: j.p. Suss. 11 May 1630–?44;C231/4, f. 32; C193/13/2; SP16/405, unfol.; SP16/212, unfol. Guildford, Surr. 1639–41;Add. 6167, f. 206v; Surr. RO (Guildford), BR/OC/1/2, ff. 117v, 119v. Hants 10 Dec. 1644–?Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 243. Commr. sewers, Suss. 1630, 1637;C181/4, ff. 47, 54; C181/5, f. 69v. Hants and Suss. 1638;C181/5, f. 115v. charitable uses, Suss. 1632, 1636, 1638, 1639;C192/1, unfol. London 1638, 1640, 1642;C192/1, unfol. maltsters, Suss. 1636;PC2/46, p. 273. oyer and terminer for piracy, 23 May 1637.C181/5, f. 68v.

Religious: surveyor to bp. of Chichester, 29 July 1630 – ?42; counsel, dean and chapter, 2 Aug. 1630–?42.Acts Dean and Chapter Chichester, 1545–1642, 241, 243.

Civic: recorder, Chichester 1630–3.CSP Dom. 1630–1, p. 371. Freeman, Guildford 1636;Add. 6167, f. 206v; Surr. RO (Guildford), BR/OC/1/2, f. 114v. counsel, 1639–41.Add. 6167, f. 206v; Surr. RO (Guildford), BR/OC/1/2, ff. 117v, 119v. Chamberlain, new corporation of London suburbs, 1636–40;PC2/48, p. 346; C66/2744/7. counsel, June 1640–?CSP Dom. 1640, p. 290.

Central: commr. execution of poor laws, 1632;PC2/42, p. 54. timber composition, 1636.Rymer, Foedera, ix (2), 44.

Household: steward to Thomas Howard, 14th or 21st earl of Arundel, for manor of Bury, bef. Oct. 1634.W. Suss. RO, Add. MS 1230.

Military: capt. of ft. regt. of Sir Thomas Culpeper†, royal army, 1640.E351/293. Commr. (roy.) to raise 500 horse and 1,200 ft. 3 Nov. 1643.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 96; Northants. RO, FH133.

: London and Grey Friars, Chichester.

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LEWKENOR, Christopher (b. 1598), of the Middle Temple, London, and Grey Friars, Chichester.

Will

1 July 1653, pr. 19 Nov. 1660.PROB11/302/176.

Estates

manor of Liss, Hants, purchased Apr. 1640, for £2,800, sequestered bef. 1650 and sold by treason trustees, 1652.C54/3240/24; CCC 216, 2574; VCH Hants, iv. 66, 84.

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Grey Friars, Chichester, bef. July 1650.CCC 216.

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PORTER, John (c.1604-52), of Margeretting, Essex.

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Family and Education

b. c. 1604, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of John Porter (d. bef. 1645) of Lamberhurst, Kent, and Anne, da. of Josias Calmady of Wembury, Devon.Vis. Kent. 1619-21 (Harl. Soc. xlii), 155; Al. Ox.; Vis. Devon 1620 (Harl. Soc. vi), 129; PROB11/192/372. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 23 June 1621 (‘aged 17’);Al. Ox. I. Temple, 29 Oct. 1622.I. Temple database. m. 11 July 1633, Mary, da. of Sir John Bramston, l.c.j., 4s. 3da.St Clement Danes, Westminster, par. reg.; Autobiography of Sir John Bramston ed. P. Braybrooke (Cam. Soc. 1st ser. xxxii) pp. xviii, 25-6; PROB11/231/152. bur. 9 Dec. 1652 9 Dec. 1652.CITR ii. 364.

Offices Held

Legal: called, I. Temple 28 Nov. 1630; bencher, 31 Oct. 1648 – d.; jt. steward, readers’ dinners, 1649–d.CITR ii. 283, 287, 288, 291, 293, 296, 299, 301, 302; Masters of the Bench of the Hon. Soc. of IT (1883), 34.

Civic: recorder, Maldon 1635–45.Essex RO, D/B 3/1/20, ff. 48–146v.

: of Margeretting, Essex.

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PORTER, John (c.1604-52), of Margeretting, Essex.

Will

2 Dec. 1652, pr. 5 May 1653.PROB11/231/152.

Estates

owned properties in Bell Yard, St Dunstan’s-in-the-West, London, and land at Roxwell and Margeretting, Essex 1652.PROB11/231/152.

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HEYMAN, Sir Peter (1580-1641), of Somerfield Hall, Sellinge, Kent.

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Family and Education

b. 13 May 1580, 1st s. of Henry Heyman of Sellinge, and Rebecca, da. of Robert Horne, Bp. of Winchester.Sellinge par. reg.; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 79; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 185-6. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1597.Al. Cant. m. (1) 15 Apr 1604, Sarah, da. of Peter Collet, Merchant Taylor, of London, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) settlement 18 Nov. 1613, Mary, da. of Randolph Wolley, Merchant Taylor, of London, and wid. of Christopher Holford (d. June 1612) of West Thurrock, Essex, 3s., 3da.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 79; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 185-6; Cent. Kent. Stud. TS11/1134; PROB11/117/621 (Mary Holford); PROB11/119/663 (Christopher Holford). Kntd. 20 Dec. 1607.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 144. suc. fa. 1614.Sellinge par. reg.; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 185-6; PROB11/124/429. bur. 11 Feb. 1641 11 Feb. 1641.Sellinge par. reg.

Offices Held

Local: commr. sewers, Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 1609-aft. 1639;C181/2, ff. 88, 150v, 247v, 295, 328v; C181/3, ff. 59v, 173; C181/4, ff. 18v, 38; C181/5, f. 144v. Wittersham Level, Kent and Suss 1614, 1625;C181/2, f. 219v; C181/3, f. 166. Mersham and Sandwich, Kent 1615, 1620, 1621, 1625, 1631;C181/2, f. 244; C181/3, ff. 3v, 40, 157v; C181/4, f. 75. Rainham Bridge to Mucking, Essex 1617;C181/2, f. 265. Ebony Level, Kent 1618;C181/2, f. 320. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 1623, 1632, 21 Aug. 1645;C181/3, f. 94; C181/4, f. 106v; C181/5, f. 259. Gravesend Bridge to Penshurst, Kent 1628;C181/3, f. 252v. Kent 1639;C181/4, f. 101v; C181/5, f. 146v. Denge Marsh, Kent 21 Aug. 1645;C181/5, f. 260v. subsidy, Kent 1621 – 24, 1641;C212/22/20–1; C212/22/23; SR. musters, Dover 1624–5;Wilks, Barons of the Cinque Ports, 69. piracy, Cinque Ports 1625, 1629, 1630;C181/3, ff. 175v, 247v; C181/4, f. 48v; C181/5, f. 131v. sale of prize goods, 1626;APC 1625–6, p. 350. sale, Camber Castle, Suss. 1626;Rymer, Foedera, viii(2), 115; APC 1626, p. 207. repair of highways, Kent 1631;C181/4, f. 88. oyer and terminer for piracy, Cinque Ports 15 Mar. 1639;C181/5, f. 131v. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Kent 1642.SR.

Diplomatic: embassy to Lower Palatinate, 1622.CD 1628, ii. 103.

Military: capt. of ft. Ireland 1624–6.CSP Ire. 1615–25, p. 556.

Central: commr. for disbursing subsidy, 1641.SR.

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HEYMAN, Sir Peter (1580-1641), of Somerfield Hall, Sellinge, Kent.

Will

admon. 4 Mar. 1641.PROB6/18, f. 19.

Estates

valued at £800 in 1614.HMC Salisbury, xxii. 515. Acquired with son Henry Heyman*, 291 acres in Midley and Old Romney, Kent, May 1634.Coventry Docquets, 657. Commission with Sir John Hippisley* and James Hugueson to sell prize goods had brought at least £411,000 by Sept. 1639.Coventry Docquets, 276.

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STEPHENS, Nathaniel (1589-1660), of Eastington, Glos.

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Family and Education

b. 19 May 1589, 1st s. of Richard Stephens† of Eastington and his 1st w. Margaret (d. 1591), da. of Edward St Loe† of Knighton, Wilts.Glos. RO, D547A/E1; C142/256/39; Vis. Glos. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xxi), 152; Vis. Glos. 1682-3 ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 175. educ. M. Temple 6 Aug. 1604.MTR ii. 447. m. by 12 July 1617 Catherine Beale (d. 22 Feb. 1632), da. of Robert Beale, clerk of PC 1572-93, 1597-1601, of Barnes, Surr. 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 8 Aug. 1599. bur. 30 May 1660.Vis. Glos. 1623, 152; Vis. Glos. 1682-3, 175; Glos. RO, D149/M11; D547A/E1; PROB11/304/403; Trans. Bristol and Glos. Arch. Soc. xxii. 136.

Offices Held

Local: bailiff, Whitstone hundred 12 July 1617 – 8 Dec. 1631, May 1634–d.Glos. RO, D149/M10, M11. J.p. Glos. 13 July 1622–37, by Feb. 1650 – 18 July 1653, by c.Sept. 1656–d.C231/4, f. 141v; C231/5, p. 229; C231/6, p. 264; C193/13/6, f. 35. Commr. sewers, 1625-aft. June 1635;C181/3, ff. 172, 251v; C181/5, f. 13v. charitable uses, 1627-aft. 1630;C93/11/11; C93/12/3. Forced Loan, 1627.C193/12/2, f. 21. Capt. militia ft. by July 1630–42.Glos. RO, D547A/F6; GBR/H2/2, p. 201. Commr. oyer and terminer, 13 Apr. 1631-aft. Apr. 1632;C181/4, f. 81v. Oxf. circ. 20 June 1631;BRL, 603372/64. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Glos. 19 Sept. 1632;Glos. RO, TBRA1/1, f. 80. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657.SR; A. and O. Dep. lt. 12 Aug. 1642–45.LJ v. 291b; HMC Portland, i. 71. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May 1643;A. and O. customs for Gloucester garrison, 19 Mar. 1644, 15 Mar. 1645, 21 July 1649;E351/300. commr. for Glos., Herefs. and S. E. Wales, 10 May 1644;A. and O. preservation of timber, Forest of Dean 1645;CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 2. Glos. and S. E. Wales militia, 18 May 1648; militia, Glos. 2 Dec. 1648; Glos. and Gloucester, Westminster 12 Mar. 1660; ejecting scandalous ministers, Glos. 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O.

Military: acting gov. (parlian.) Gloucester 4–18 June 1645.CJ iv. 161a; LJ vii. 478a.

Central: member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645.A. and O. Commr to Scots army, 12 Aug. 1645.CJ iv. 237b; LJ vii. 533a.

: Glos.

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STEPHENS, Nathaniel (1589-1660), of Eastington, Glos.

Will

27 Dec. 1658, pr. 6 June 1661.PROB11/304/403.

Estates

inherited patrimony of Eastington, Alkerton, Horsley, moiety of Nether Lypiatt manors; lands in Mangotsfield, advowson of Eastington, manor house of Chavenage, Glos.Glos. RO, D547A/E1. Granted hundred of Whitstone, 12 July 1617.Glos. RO, D149/M10. Bought Frampton-on-Severn manor, Nov. 1632.Glos. RO, D2957, pp. 260, 261.

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Vauxhall, Surr. Mar.1648;CJ v. 492a. house at west end of Westminster Abbey by Oct. 1649;Alnwick, Northumberland 548, f. 80v. house in Little Drury Lane, Westminster, by Feb. 1656-May 1658 at earliest;Alnwick, Northumberland 551, f. 54v; 552 f. 10. St Clement Danes, London, Dec. 1658.PROB11/304/403.

Religion

presented Richard Capel to Eastington, 1613-33;VCH Glos. x. 136; Oxford DNB, ‘Richard Capel’. William Mew to Eastington, 1635-c.1669.VCH Glos. x. 136; Al Cant. ‘William Mew’.

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HATCHER, Thomas (1590-1677), of Careby, Lincs.

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bap. 18 Feb. 1590, 1st s. of Sir John Hatcher of Careby, and Anne (bur. 1 Apr. 1595), da. of James Crewes of Fotheringay, Northants.Fotheringay par. reg.; T. Blore, Hist. and Antiquities of Rutland (Stanford, 1811), 134; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 469. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 18 June 1603;Al. Cant. L. Inn 9 May 1607.LI Admiss. i. 145. m. 14 Oct. 1617, Katherine (bur. 15 Dec. 1651), da. of William Ayscough of South Kelsey, Lincs. 1s. 1da. (d.v.p.). suc. fa. July 1640. bur. 11 July 1677.Blore, Rutland, 134; Lincs. Peds. 470.

Offices Held

Local: commr. sewers, River Welland 10 Dec. 1618, 19 Sept. 1623, 26 Feb. 1634, 18 July 1664;C181/2, f. 330v; C181/3, f. 99v; C181/4, f. 161; C181/7, p. 282. Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 20 Nov. 1619–?d.;C181/2, f. 353v; C181/3, ff. 169, 229; C181/4, ff. 40, 155; C181/5, ff. 149v, 223v; C181/6, pp. 38, 389; C181/7, pp. 76, 544; Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/8–12. East, West and Wildmore Fens, Lincs. 11 Mar. 1636- aft. Mar. 1638;C181/5, ff. 42v, 112. Ancholme Level 6 May, 14 Dec. 1637.C181/5, ff. 67, 88v. J.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) 21 Feb. 1627 – 9 July 1650, 2 July 1657–d.;C231/4, f. 218v; C231/6, pp. 190, 370. Holland by c.Sept. 1656-Mar. 1660;C220/9/4. Lindsey by Oct. 1660–d.C193/12/3. Commr. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Lincs. c.1633;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/002, p. 45. exacted fees, Lincs. and Lincoln 15 Dec. 1633;C181/4, f. 158v. Rutland 6 Feb. 1634;C181/4, f. 159. charitable uses, Lincs. 8 May 1634 – 15 May 1635; Caistor 25 Nov. 1634; Stamford 8 July 1635;C192/1, unfol. Morton, Lincs. 17 Feb. 1647;C93/19/23. swans, Lincs. 26 June 1635, 19 Dec. 1664;C181/5, f. 14v; C181/7, p. 299. subsidy, Kesteven 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660;SR. disarming recusants, Lincs. 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. contribs towards relief of Ireland, Kesteven 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Lindsey 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Lincs. 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677.SR.; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Member, cttee. for Lincs. and Hull 28 Apr. 1642;CJ ii. 544b, 545b, 547b-548a, 592b-593b; LJ v. 27b, 87. Lincs. co. cttee. 24 May 1642–?d.CJ ii. 585b; LJ v. 82b. Dep. lt. by 6 June 1642–?, 6 Oct. 1660-July 1662.LJ v. 131b-132a; SP29/11, ff. 208, 209; SP29/42/63, f. 119; Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/1, 14. Capt. militia ft. 7 June 1642–?Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/18. Commr. sequestration, Lindsey 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Lincs. 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 20 Sept. 1643; New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. oyer and terminer, 26 Apr. 1645;C181/5, f. 252. Midland circ. 10 July 1660–30 May 1662;C181/7, pp. 16, 137. Lincs. militia, 3 July 1648;LJ x. 359a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Civic: freeman, Lincoln 31 Jan. 1624–?d.;Lincs. RO, L1/1/1/4, Lincoln Council Min. Bk. ff. 195, 198v. Stamford 6 Jan. 1640–?d.;Stamford Town Hall, Hall Bk. 1, f. 400v. Berwick-upon-Tweed 2 Sept. 1645–?d.;Berwick RO, B1/10, Berwick Guild Bk. f. 28v. Anstruther Easter [S] 13 Oct. 1645–?d.;Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/6. Boston 30 Mar. 1660–?d.Transcription of Mins. of the Corporation of Boston ed. J. F. Bailey (Boston, 1980-), iii. 314. Comburgess, Stamford 17 Feb. 1648–6 Oct. 1653.Stamford Town Hall, Hall Bk. 1, ff. 428, 443v.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), 1 Sept. 1642-aft. 15 Oct. 1644;SP28/2A, f. 76; Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/10, 16. col. by Feb.-c.May 1645.Luke Letter Bks. 152; CJ iv. 75a; CSP Dom. 1644–5, p. 367. C-in-c. Lincs. 22 Aug. 1644–10 May 1645. Gov. Lincoln, Boston and parts of Holland 22 Aug. 1644–10 May 1645.Harl. 166, f. 208; Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/11; CJ iii. 630b; LJ vii. 365a; Luke Letter Bks. 350; CSP Dom. 1644–5, p. 473.

Central: commr. to Scottish Parliament, 19 July 1643.A. and O. Member, cttee. for compounding, 28 Sept. 1643,SP23/1A, p. 1; CJ iii. 258a; CCC 1. 8 Feb. 1647.A. and O. Commr. to reside with Scottish army, 9 Apr. 1645;CJ iv. 105b. treaty with Scots, 28 July 1645;A. and O. to reside with armies at Newark, 5 Dec. 1645;CJ iv. 366b. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O. Member, cttee. for admlty. and Cinque Ports, 4 Mar. 1648.CJ v. 476b; LJ x. 88b. Sub-commr. Gt Level of the Fens, 28 July 1653.CSP Dom. 1652–3, p. 447.

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Commons 1640-1660

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HATCHER, Thomas (1590-1677), of Careby, Lincs.

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not found.

Estates

inc. manors of Careby and Little Bitham and lands and tenements in Careby, Castle Bitham, Fulstow and Marsh Chapel, Lincs.PROB11/360, f. 153v; Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/58/35; HOLYWELL/73/25; HOLYWELL/97/1; HOLYWELL/97/22/1, ff. 7, 16, 25. Hatcher’s only son John (d. 1678), reportedly possessed an estate comprising ‘divers manors, lands and tenements in the counties of Lincoln, Rutland and Salop’ worth £1,500 p.a. and a personal estate worth about £2,000.C6/274/73.

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St James-in-the Fields, Mdx. (1642).Lincs. RO, HOLYWELL/93/5.

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ROUS, Francis (c.1581-1659), of Brixham, Devon, Acton, Mdx. and Eton College, Berks.

Read more about ROUS, Francis (c.1581-1659), of Brixham, Devon, Acton, Mdx. and Eton College, Berks.

Family and Education

b. c. 1581,Al. Ox. 4th s. of Sir Anthony Rous† (d. 1620) of Halton, St Dominick, Cornw. and his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Southcote† of Bovey Tracey, Devon; bro. of Ambrose†, step-bro. of John Pym*.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 413. educ. Broadgates Hall, Oxf. 6 July 1593, BA 31 Jan. 1597; Leiden, 10 Feb. 1599; M. Temple, 5 May 1601.Al. Ox.: Bodl. Selden supra 81, ff. 6v-7; Eng. Speaking Students at Leiden Univ. ed. E. Peacock (1883), 85; M. Temple Admiss. i. 77. m. (1) lic. 29 Aug. 1610, Honor Copleston, wid. of --- Boscarne, Bodmin, Cornw. s.p.;Exeter Marriage Lics. ed. Vivian, 16. (2) 2 Apr. 1612, Ebbot, da. of George Grenville† of Penheale, Egloskerry, Cornw. 1s. 2da.;Cornw. RO, FP/144/1/1; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 413. (3) 29 Aug. 1616, Philippa (d. 20 Dec. 1657), da. of --- Withers of Hollocombe, Devon, and wid. of Richard Stowford (d. 1613) of Dolton, Devon, s.p.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 712; Bibliotheca Cornubiensis ed. G.C. Boase and W.P. Courtney (3 vols. 1874), ii. 602. d. 7 Jan. 1659.Ath. Ox. ii. 468.

Offices Held

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 20 Aug., 1 Nov. 1642;CJ ii. 728b, 829a. cttee. for Irish affairs, 3 Sept. 1642;CJ ii. 750b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 31 Dec. 1642;CJ ii. 909a. Westminster Assembly, 12 June 1643; cttee. for the revenue, 21 Sept. 1643; cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 18 Nov. 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648. Member, cttee. for sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646. Commr. appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647.A. and O. Member, Derby House cttee. 1 June 1648;CJ v. 578b; LJ x. 295b. cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649;CJ vi. 200b. cttee. of navy and customs, 29 May 1649; cttee. for excise, 29 May 1649.CJ vi. 219b. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O. Speaker, House of Commons, 5 July-12 Dec. 1653.CJ vii. 281a, 363b. Cllr. of state, 16 Dec. 1653.CSP Dom. 1658–9, p. 262. Commr. approbation of ministers, 20 Mar. 1654; visitation Camb. Univ. 2 Sept. 1654.A. and O. Member, cttee. for statutes, Durham Univ. 10 Mar. 1656.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 218.

Local: commr. sequestration, Devon 27 Mar. 1643; commr. for Devon, 1 July 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1647, 7 Apr., Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653. 6 Mar. 1647 – d.A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). J.p.; Bucks. 6 Mar. 1647 – 12 July 1653, by c. Sept. 1656; Mdx. by Feb. 1650 – d.; Westminster by Dec. 1653–d.C231/6, pp. 78, 259; C193/13/6, f. 4v; S.K. Roberts, ‘Devon JPs, 1643–60’ in Devon Documents ed. T. Gray (Exeter, 1996), 160–3. Commr. Mdx. militia, 1 Aug. 1648;CJ v. 655b. oyer and terminer, Mdx. by Jan. 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 3, 327. Norf. circ. by Feb. 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 17, 304. ejecting scandalous ministers, Cornw. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. Mdx. 24 Oct. 1657;SP25/78, p. 238. almshouses of Windsor, 2 Sept. 1654;A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 10 Jan. 1655–d.C181/6, pp. 67, 319.

Academic: provost, Eton Coll. 10 Feb. 1644–d.LJ vi. 419a.

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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, aft. 1653;Eton Coll. Berks. oil on canvas, unknown, c.1656;Pembroke Coll. Camb. line engraving, W. Faithorne, 1657.BM; NPG.

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Commons 1640-1660

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ROUS, Francis (c.1581-1659), of Brixham, Devon, Acton, Mdx. and Eton College, Berks.

Will

18 Mar. 1657, pr. 10 Feb. 1659.PROB11/287/260.

Estates

lands in Devon and Cornwall inherited from fa. and purchased lands at Acton, Mdx., Great Bookham and Cranford, Surr.;PROB11/287/260. salary as cllr. and provost of Eton, 1653-d. £1500 p.a.A Narrative of the Late Parliament (1657), 9 (E.935.5).

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VANE, Sir Henry II (1613-62), of Fairlawn, Shipbourne, Kent; Belleau, Lincs.; and Raby Castle, co. Dur.

Read more about VANE, Sir Henry II (1613-62), of Fairlawn, Shipbourne, Kent; Belleau, Lincs.; and Raby Castle, co. Dur.

Family and Education

bap. 26 May 1613, 1st s. of Sir Henry Vane I*.Debden, Essex par. regs. educ. Westminster sch.; Magdalen Hall, Oxf. c.1629;Ath. Ox. iii. 578. travelled abroad c.1630-1 (France), 1635-7 (N. England);CSP Dom. 1629-31, p. 359; 1635, p. 261. embassy, Vienna, Nuremberg June 1631-c.Jan. 1632;SP80/7, f. 282; SP80/8, ff. 101; CSP Ven. 1629-32, p. 584. to the king of Sweden, Germany c.June-c.Nov. 1632;CSP Ven. 1629-32, pp. 624, 631. G. Inn 19 Nov. 1633.G. Inn Admiss. 202. m. 1 July 1640 (with £5,500), Frances (d. 1679), da. of Sir Christopher Wray* of Ashby cum Fenby, nr. Grimsby, and Barlings, Lincs. 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 7da.C. Dalton, Hist. of the Wrays of Glentworth (1880-1), ii. 101, 125-7; V.A. Rowe, Sir Henry Vane the Younger (1970), 2. Kntd. 23 June 1640;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 207. suc. fa. c.24 May 1655.Supra, ‘Sir Henry Vane I’. exec. 14 June 1662.Dalton, Wrays of Glentworth, ii. 123.

Offices Held

Colonial: freeman, Massachusetts Gen. Ct. 3 May 1636 – ?; gov. 25 May 1636–17 May 1637.J. Winthrop, Hist. of New England ed. J. Savage (Boston, MA, 1853), i. 222, 262; ii. 446.

Central: treas. of navy, 11 Jan. 1639 – Dec. 1641, 8 Aug. 1642–30 Dec. 1650.CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 307; 1641–3, p. 210; CJ ii. 708b; vi. 440b-441a, 482a; LJ v. 272b-273a. Commr. for disbursing further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641;CJ ii. 288b. cttee. for examinations, 24 Feb. 1642.CJ ii. 452b. Commr. for Irish affairs, 4 Apr. 1642.C231/5, p. 516; CJ ii. 536b; LJ v. 15b. Member, cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642;Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 378b.cttee. of safety, 8 Sept. 1642.CJ ii. 758b; LJ v. 343a. Commr. for navy, 15 Sept. 1642.A. and O. Member, cttee. for admlty. and Cinque Ports, 19 Oct. 1642,LJ v. 407b. 4 Oct. 1645;A. and O. cttee. for advance of money, 26 Nov. 1642.SP19/1, p. 21; CJ ii. 866a. 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. Commr. to Scottish Parliament, 19 July 1643.A. and O. Member, cttee. for compounding, 28 Sept. 1643,CJ iii. 258a, 299b. 8 Feb. 1647; cttee. for foreign plantations, 2 Nov. 1643; cttee. of both kingdoms, 16 Feb., 23 May 1644. Commr. Uxbridge Propositions, 28 Jan. 1645. Member, cttee. for the army, 31 Mar. 1645, 23 Sept. 1647, 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652; 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;A. and O. to the army, 7 June 1647;CJ v. 201b. treaty with king at Newport, 6 Sept. 1648.LJ x. 492b. Member, cttee. for excise, 10 Feb. 1649.CJ vi. 137b. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb., 24 Nov. 1651, 24 Nov. 1652, 19 May 1659.A. and O.; CJ vii. 42a, 220a. Member, cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649. Commr. regulating trade, 1 Aug. 1650;A. and O. to Scotland, 23 Oct. 1651;CJ vii. 30b. admlty. and navy, 5 Oct., 10 Dec. 1652, 31 May 1659.CSP Dom. 1651–2, p. 430; CJ vii. 225b, 228a; A. and O. Member, cttee. of safety, 7 May,CJ vii. 646a. 26 Oct. 1659.A True Narrative of the Procs. in Parl. (1659), 41 (E.1010.24). Commr. for nominating army officers, 13 May 1659.CJ vii. 651a.

Civic: freeman, Hull 30 Jan. 1640–?d.;Hull Hist. Centre, C BRB/3, p. 522. Berwick-upon-Tweed, Oct. 1643–d.Berwick RO, B1/9, f. 265v. High steward, Bristol 4 Mar. 1651-aft. Sept. 1659.Bristol RO, 04264/5, p. 18; 04026, p. 61; A. and O. ii. 1332.

Local: commr. assessment, Kent 24 Feb. 1643, 7 Apr., 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). Hull 4 July 1643, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653;LJ vi. 119a.; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). co. Dur. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657; Cumb. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652;A. and O. Lincs. 16 Apr. 1651, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;CJ vi. 562a; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Bristol 19 Dec. 1651, 10 Dec. 1652;CJ vii. 54a; A. and O. sequestration, Kent 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Kent, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent 15 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Kent 4 July 1644;C231/5, p. 236. Home circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C231/6, pp. 13, 372. Midland circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 15, 370. Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 17, 375. Western circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 377. gaol delivery, Kent 4 July 1644.C181/5, f. 236v. J.p. Northumb. 20 Jan. 1645-Mar. 1660;C231/6, p. 8. Mdx., Westminster by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1653;C193/13/3. Kent by Feb. 1650–11 Mar. 1656;C193/13/3; C231/6, p. 328. co. Dur. by Feb. 1650-bef. c.Sept. 1656;C193/13/3. Lincs. (Holland, Kesteven, Lindsey) 19 Jan. 1651-Mar. 1660;C231/6, p. 204. Som. 5 Mar. 1653-Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 254. Member, cttee. to command Northern Assoc. army, 12 May 1645.CJ iv. 138b; LJ vii. 367b. Commr. Northern Assoc. co. Dur. 20 June 1645; militia, Canterbury, Cinque Ports, Hull 2 Dec. 1648; co. Dur., Kent 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659;A. and O. Lincs. 23 Dec. 1650,CSP Dom. 1650, p. 479. 26 July 1659; Bristol, Som., Westmld. 26 July 1659;A. and O. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1 Aug. 1659;CJ vii. 744b. compounding with delinquents northern cos, 2 Mar. 1649.SP18/1/23, f. 32. Commr. propagating gospel northern cos. 1 Mar. 1650.CJ vi. 374a; Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 23 (28 Feb.-7 Mar. 1650), 312 (E.534.15). V.-adm. Lincs. 14 Jan. 1651–?CSP Dom. 1651, p. 13. Commr. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 11 Feb. 1651–14 Aug. 1660;C181/6, pp. 38, 389; Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers 449/9. Kent 13 May 1657–11 Sept. 1660;C181/6, pp. 226, 366. River Tyne 21 May 1659;C181/6, p. 359. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 1 July 1659;C181/6, p. 365. River Wear, co. Dur. 29 July 1659.C181/6, p. 384. Custos rot. Holland, Kesteven, Lindsey 29 Apr. 1651-bef. Oct. 1653.C231/6, p. 214. Visitor, Durham Univ. 15 May 1657.Burton’s Diary, ii. 536. Commr. Westminster militia, 28 June 1659; Tower Hamlets militia, 14 July 1659; Southwark militia, 14 July 1659.A. and O.

Military: col. of horse and ft. 10 Aug.-Jan. 1660.Bodl. Rawl. C.179, p. 400; CJ vii. 812b; CSP Dom. 1659–60, pp. 94, 101, 111, 121, 131, 156, 563; Clarke Pprs. iv. 42; Whitelocke, Diary, 541; The Tryal of Sir Henry Vane (1662), 49.

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Likenesses: oils, P. Lely, 1650;Raby Castle. oil on canvas, P. Lely;Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon. oil on canvas, G. Soest, c.1650;NPG. oil on canvas, G. Soest, c.1655-60;Dulwich Picture Gallery. oil on canvas, circle of P. Lely;Parliamentary Art Colln. ?oil on canvas, P. Lely;Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon. line engraving, W. Faithorne, 1662.BM; NPG.

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VANE, Sir Henry II (1613-62), of Fairlawn, Shipbourne, Kent; Belleau, Lincs.; and Raby Castle, co. Dur.

Will

attainted.

Estates

on his marriage in 1640, his fa. settled most of his landed estate on him and a third part of the subpoena office in chancery; his wife brought jointure lands worth £600 p.a.SP16/452/92, f. 242; PROB11/245, f. 421; Dalton, Wrays of Glentworth, ii. 102; Rowe, Vane, 10. In 1650, Parliament granted him former church lands in Som. and Yorks. worth c.£1,200 p.a. and he purchased, for £4,634, 27 fee farm rents in co. Dur. worth £545 p.a.C54/3519/11; C54/3550/4; SP28/288, f. 15; Rowe, Vane, 171. In 1650-1, purchased, for £8,500, manors of Belleau, Aby and Swaby, rectories of Aby and Swinstead and the advowsons of Belleau and Upper Toynton, Lincs.C10/9/93; C54/3589/15; Lincs. RO, 5-ANC/1/2/2; 5-ANC/1/2/3/19, 21; 5-ANC/7/G/25/1; Rowe, Vane, 171-2. In early 1660s, estate in Kent valued at £600 p.a.LR2/266, f. 2.

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43 King Street, Covent Garden, Mdx. (1645-7).Survey of London, xxxvi. 96.

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