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SCOT, Thomas I (1604-60), of Little Marlow, Bucks. and Lambeth, Surr.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
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bap. 27 May 1604, 1st s. of Thomas Scott of Great Chesterford, Essex, and Bridewell precinct, London, and Mary Sutton.Great Chesterford par. reg.; PROB11/130, f. 477; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 100; Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 111. m. (1) 6 July 1626, Alice (d. bef. 1660), da. and h. of William Allanson of All Hallows the Less, London, 4s. 3da.;Great Chesterford par. reg.; PROB11/164, f. 40v; Vis. Bucks. 111. (2) by 1660, Anne.SP29/9/182, ff. 233-5; CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 172. suc. fa. Dec. 1617.St Bride, Fleet Street, London par. reg. exec. 17 Oct. 1660.Oxford DNB, ‘Thomas Scot’.
Offices Held

Local: treas. parliamentary revenues, Bucks. by Nov. 1643–?;SP28/1D, f. 463; SP28/220, pt. 1, unfol. (William Eyre accts. 28 Sept. 1646). Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. by 24 June 1644-aft. Sept. 1646;LJ vi. 604; vii. 676b; CJ iii. 551a; SP28/251/2, unfol. (order of Cttee. of Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. 1 Sept. 1646). Bucks. co. cttee. 27 June 1644–10 Feb. 1646.SP28/151, pt. 1, unfol. (Scot’s accts. 1644–6); SP28/252, pt. 1, f. 355; SP28/255, pt. 3, unfol. (Scot to Henry Scobel, 9 Aug. 1644). J.p. Surr. 28 May 1644-bef. Oct. 1653;C231/5, p. 3; C193/13/4, f. 97v. Bucks. ?by Aug. 1644–12 July 1653.SP28/255, pt. 3 (Scot to Scobel, 9 Aug. 1644); C231/6, p. 259. Commr. for Bucks. 25 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 239. Home circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 13, 373. Norf. circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 379. gaol delivery, Surr. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 240. assessment, Bucks. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan. 1660; Surr. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Westminster, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O. sequestration, Surr. 4 Aug. 1648;CJ v. 650b; LJ x. 419b. militia, Bucks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Surr. 26 July 1659;A. and O. Westminster militia, 7 June 1650,Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). 28 June 1659; ejecting scandalous ministers, Bucks. 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 10 July 1656, 8 Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 175, 398. Kent and Surr. 14 Nov. 1657, 1 Sept. 1659;C181/6, pp. 263, 386. Southwark militia, 14 July 1659.A. and O. Custos rot. liberties of Westminster 11 Jan.-Mar. 1660.CJ vii. 807a.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 15 May 1646.CJ iv. 545b. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647.A. and O. Member, Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 2 Nov. 1647;CJ v. 347b; LJ ix. 508a; CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 744. cttee. for sequestrations, 11 Dec. 1647.CJ v. 379b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648, 20 June 1649;A. and O. for compounding, 18 Dec. 1648;CJ vi. 99a; LJ x. 633a. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 109a, 113b. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb., 24 Nov. 1651, 24 Nov. 1652, 19 May, 31 Dec. 1659.A. and O.; CJ vii. 42a, 220a, 800b. Member, cttee. for the army, 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652.A. and O. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses by Mar. 1655.SP28/292, pt. 3, unfol. Member, cttee. of safety, 9 May 1659.CJ vii. 646b. Commr. for governing army, 26 Dec. 1659;CJ vii. 797a. care of Tower, 26 Dec. 1659.CJ vii. 797a. Sec. of state, 17 Jan.-27 Feb. 1660.CJ vii. 813b, 855a.

Civic: freeman, Berwick-upon-Tweed 31 Dec. 1650–?d.Berwick RO, B1/10, f. 180. Steward, High Wycombe 20 Oct. 1651-aft. Mar. 1654.The First Ledger Bk. of High Wycombe ed. R.W. Greaves (Bucks. Rec. Soc. ii.), 144, 147.

: of Little Marlow, Bucks. and Surr., Lambeth.
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Likenesses: woodcut, unknown, 1660.The Devils Cabinet-Councell Discovered, or the Mistery and Iniquity of the Good Old Cause (1660); A Compleat Colln. of the Lives...of Those Persons Lately Executed (1661).

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SCOT, Thomas I (1604-60), of Little Marlow, Bucks. and Lambeth, Surr.

Will
attainted.
Estates
in 1633, inherited messuages and lands in Little Marlow and Great Marlow, Bucks., Storrington, Suss., and in manors of Kennington and Paris Garden, Surr.PROB11/164, f. 41v. In 1648, he and another gentleman purchased manor of Lambeth, including Lambeth Palace, from the commrs. for the sale of bishops’ lands, for £7,073.Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 123. About 1650, purchased the prebend house of Aylesbury (for £88), manor of the rectory of Aylesbury, glebe of the rectory of North Marston and mansion house of Seymour Court, Marlow, Bucks., for £453.LR2/266, f. 5; C54/3493/22; Worcs. RO, 705:349/12946/502714. By 1660, had purchased tenements in Churchyard alley, St Andrew’s Holborn, Mdx.CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 344. In 1660, estate inc. tenements in Fetter Lane, Mdx., valued at £125 p.a., and lands in Bucks. valued at £41 p.a.LR2/266, f. 2.
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presented Thomas Stiffe to vicarage of Fakenham, Suff. 1651; John Cragg to rectory of North Tidworth, Wilts. 1652; Philip Evelyn to rectory of St Michael Bassishaw, London, 1652; James Clerk to rectory of Fulbourn St Vigor, Cambs. 1652.Add. 36792, ff. 33, 36, 52, 53v.
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BREWSTER, John (1604-77), of Wyfields, Ilford, Essex.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 12 Apr. 1604, 4th s. of Francis Brewster (d. 1644) of Wrentham, Suff. and Elizabeth, da. of Robert Snelling of Ipswich, Suff.;J.S.E., ‘Brewster fam.’, E. Anglian Misc. (1908), 62; Vis. Norf. 1664, 252; Vis. Suff. 1561, 1577 and 1612, 118. bro. of Robert Brewster* and Francis Brewster I*. educ. L. Inn 20 May 1623; called 1630.LI Admiss. i. 193; LI Black Bks. ii. 295. m. bef. 1639, Mary, da. of Augustine Skottowe of Norwich, Norf. 3s. 1da.Vis. Norf. 1664, 200, 252; ‘Brewster fam.’, 62, 73. d. 27 July 1677.Vis. Norf. 1664, 252; RCHM Essex, ii. 7.
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Local: commr. additional ord. for levying of money, Norf. 1 June 1643; regulating Camb. Univ. aft. Mar. 1644;Cooper, Annals Camb. iii. 372. commr. I. of Ely, Norf. 12 Aug. 1645; assessment, Essex 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Norf. 16 Feb. 1648.A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Member, Essex co. cttee. by Oct. 1647.H. Smith, ‘Some Essex Parliamentarians, 1642–1653’, Essex Review, xxxiii. 152. J.p. Essex 6 Oct. 1653-bef. Oct. 1660.Essex QSOB ed. Allen, p. xxxiv. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654; militia, 26 July 1659.A. and O.

Religious: trustee, meeting-house, Barking, Essex 1653.A. and O.

: of Wyfields, Essex., Ilford.
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BREWSTER, John (1604-77), of Wyfields, Ilford, Essex.

Will
not found.
Estates
bought manor of Wyfields, Ilford, Essex.Morant, Essex, i. bk. ii. 8; VCH Essex, v. 214.
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NELTHORPE, John (1614-1669), of Glanford Brigg, Scawby, Lincs., and Gray’s Inn, Mdx.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 27 Nov. 1614, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Richard Nelthorpe (d. 5 May 1640) of Glanford Brigg, Scawby, Lincs. and Ursula (d. 4 Dec. 1632), da. of Martin Gravenor of Messingham, Lincs.Scawby par. reg.; C142/594/61; F. Henthorn, Hist. of Brigg Grammar School, 3, 4; Lincs. Peds. ed. A. R. Maddison, ii. 702-3. educ. privately (Mr Osgodby) 1629-31;Henthorn, Brigg Grammar School, 4. St John’s, Camb. 30 Apr. 1631;Al. Cant. G. Inn 19 Nov. 1634.G. Inn Admiss. unm. cr. bt. 10 May 1666;CB. d. /5 Oct. 1669.PROB11/331, f. 91v.
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Legal: called, G. Inn 1 June 1641; bencher, 21 May 1658.PBG Inn. 342, 423.

Local: commr. defence of Lincs., 3 Apr. 1645; assessment, Lincs. (Lindsey) 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Lincs. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649;A. and O. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln, Newark hundred 25 June 1646–?d.;Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/7, 9–10; C181/6, pp. 40, 324, 390; C181/7, pp. 77, 241; Lincs. militia, 3 July 1648;LJ x. 359a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660. Mar. – bef.Oct. 1660A. and O. J.p..

Central: commr. exclusion from sacrament, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

: of Glanford Brigg, Scawby, Lincs. and Mdx., Gray’s Inn.
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Likenesses: oils, unknown.Henthorn, Brigg Grammar School, frontispiece.

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NELTHORPE, John (1614-1669), of Glanford Brigg, Scawby, Lincs., and Gray’s Inn, Mdx.

Will
11 Sept. 1669, cod. 13 Sept. 1669, pr. 5 Oct. 1669.PROB11/331, f. 89.
Estates
in 1640, inherited lands, tenements and leases in Beverley, Yorks., and in Barrow, Bleasby, Gainsborough, Glanford Brigg, Killingholme, Kirmington, Legsby (inc. manor of Legsby), Messingham, North Kelsey and South Ferriby, Lincs.PROB11/183, f. 48v; C142/594/61. In 1641, estate inc. lands and messuages in Barrow, Barton, Burnham, Gainsborough, Glanford Brigg, Killingholme, Kirmington, North Kelsey, South Ferriby and Wrawby.Lincs. RO, NEL/4/3/10-11. In 1666, estate valued at £1,000 p.a.SP29/149/1, f. 1. At his d. in 1669, estate inc. lands in Beverley; manor of Legsby; and lands and tenements in Barrow, Bleasby, Fulletby, Gainsborough, Glanford Brigg, Horncastle, Killingholme, Kirmington, Market Rasen, Messingham, North Kelsey, South Ferriby, Ulceby, Upper Toynton, West Ashby and Wrawby, Lincs.; a house in Charterhouse Yard, Mdx.; and chambers in Stanhope Buildings, Gray’s Inn.J. Henthorn, Hist. of Brigg Grammar School (Brigg, 1959), 159-64.
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LAGOE, Waldive (1617-68), of Manchester, Lancs.

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bap. 6 Mar. 1617, 4th s. of George Lagoe of Kingsbury, Warws. and Anne Danyell.Warws. RO, Kingsbury par. regs. m. (1) ?, 1s. 2da.; (2) c.June 1659, Dorothy, da. of Roger Kenyon of Parkhead, Lancs. and wid.of Charles Worsley* of Manchester, 1s. 2da.Vis. Lancs. 1664-5 (Chetham Soc. lxxxviii), 166; PROB11/326/522; Lancs. RO, DDKE/9/91/5. d. bef. 20 Feb. 1668.Lancs. RO, DDKE/9/39/12; Prestwich par. regs.
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Military: lt. and capt. of ft. (parlian.) regt. of Henry Barclay, army of 3rd earl of Essex, Nov. 1642-Sept. 1644;SP28/265, ff. 210–3; SP28/267/3, ff. 158–60; R.K.G. Temple, ‘The Original Officer List of the New Model Army’, BIHR lix, 57n, 58n; Wanklyn, New Model Army, 58. capt. of ft. regt. of Edward Harley* (later Thomas Pride*), New Model army, Apr. 1645–8;HMC Portland, i. 269; Clarke Pprs. i. 437. maj. by Nov. 1648;Clarke Pprs. ii. 275. lt.-col. by June 1653;CSP Dom. 1652–3, p. 370. lt.-col. regt. of Oliver Cromwell*, c.1656–9.Regimental Hist. i. 369; ii. 486–7. Adjutant-gen. army in Ireland, July 1659–1660.CSP Dom. 1659–60, p. 13.

Local: commr. gaol delivery, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex 28 May 1655–12 Feb. 1658;C181/6, pp. 105, 185, 272. securing peace of commonwealth, Essex by Dec. 1655;TSP, iv. 317, 435. ejecting scandalous ministers, Mdx. 24 Oct. 1657;SP25/78, p. 238. Essex 16 Dec. 1657.SP25/78, p. 333.

Central: commr. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a.

: of Manchester, Lancs.
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LAGOE, Waldive (1617-68), of Manchester, Lancs.

Will
4 Feb. 1668, pr. 15 Apr. 1668.PROB11/326/522.
Estates
at d. owned four houses in Westminster (purchased before 1658); messuages in parish of Cole Norton, Essex, purchased for £170 (before 1655?); and possibly property in Lancs. acquired on second marriage.PROB11/326/522; PRO31/17/33, p. 339; CSP Dom. 1658-9, p. 225.
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YORKE, William (1608-66), of West Lavington, Wilts. and the Inner Temple, London.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 13 Mar. 1608,Lydiard Tregoze par. reg. 1st s. of William Yorke (b. 1576) of Bassetts Down, Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts. and Anne (c.1582-1661), da. of Simon Stampe of Oxon.Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv), 221; Aubrey, Wilts. Top. Collections ed. Jackson, 181; MIs Wilts. 1822, 246. educ. Pembroke, Oxf. 25 May 1627, ‘aged 17’; BA 23 Jan. 1630;Al. Ox. I. Temple 5 Feb. 1630.I. Temple database. m. bef. 27 Oct. 1646, Elizabeth (bap. 7 Apr. 1609, d. aft. 1657), wid. of Henry Danvers I*, da. and coh. of William Bower (d. 1645) of West Lavington, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.West Lavington par. reg.; Wilts. N and Q i. 326; MIs Wilts. 1822, 246; PROB11/308/327. suc. fa. May 1660.Lydiard Tregoze par. reg.; PROB11/308/327. bur. 29 Nov. 1666 29 Nov. 1666.CITR iii. 446.
Offices Held

Legal: called, I. Temple 21 May 1637; bencher, 24 Nov. 1652.CITR ii. 234, 305.

Local: commr. excise (roy.), Wilts. 22 May 1644, 8 Mar. 1645. 30 Nov. 1646 – bef.Nov. 1650Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 212. J.p., 28 May 1652 – 23 Mar. 1657, 4 July 1657–1658, by 4 Oct. 1659–d.C231/6, pp. 69, 363, 371; C193/13/3, f. 69v; C193/13/4, f. 109v; C193/13/6, f. 96v; C193/13/5, f. 116; Wilts. RO, A1/160/1, 2; A Perfect List (1660), 59; HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. assessment, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 378. poll tax, Wilts. 1660; subsidy, 1663.SR.

Mercantile: dep. gov. Society of Mineral and Battery Works, 2 Dec. 1652–d. Asst. Soc. of Mines Royal, 1654–5; dep. gov. 1655–d.HP Commons 1660–1690.

Civic: freeman, Devizes 1660; recorder, 27 Sept. 1661; alderman, 1662–d.Cunnington, Devizes, 133; HP Commons 1660–1690.

Religious: churchwarden, St Mary, Devizes 1662–6.Wilts. RO, 189/2, ff. 129v, 136v, 141, 147.

: of West Lavington, Wilts. and London., the Inner Temple.
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YORKE, William (1608-66), of West Lavington, Wilts. and the Inner Temple, London.

Will
not found.
Estates
property in West Lavington (probably in the right of his wife), Stanley Grange (parish of Lydiard Tregoze), and Devizes. In May 1660 his inheritance from fa. inc. land in Swindon, subject to his mother’s life interest until 1661.PROB11/308/327.
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WARTON, Michael (1593-1645), of Bentley, Rowley, and Beverley, Yorks.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 23 Oct. 1593, o.s. of Sir Michael Warton (d. 12 Oct. 1655) of Beverley Park and 1st w. Elizabeth (bur. 5 Aug. 1596), da. and coh. of Ralph Hansby of Bishop Burton.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 138; D.M. Verrill, Maltby-Maltbie Fam. Hist. (Newark, NJ, 1916), 82-3. educ. St John’s, Camb. 1610;Al. Cant. G. Inn 25 Nov. 1611.G. Inn Admiss. m. 1 Oct. 1620, Catherine, da. and coh. of Christopher Maltby of Maltby, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da.Bishop Burton par. reg.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 138. d. c. May 1645.SP28/354, pt. 1, unfol.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 138; J. Binns, Yorks. in the Civil Wars (Pickering, 2004), 118.
Offices Held

Local: commr. sewers, Hull 28 Feb. 1622;C181/3, f. 52. charitable uses, Yorks. (E. Riding) 1633;C192/1, unfol. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, cttee. at Hull 24 May 1642;CJ ii. 577b; LJ v. 82b. cttee. for Lincs. and Hull 28 May 1642.CJ ii. 592a; LJ v. 88a.

: of Bentley, Rowley and Yorks., Beverley.
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WARTON, Michael (1593-1645), of Bentley, Rowley, and Beverley, Yorks.

Will
not found.
Estates
estate of Warton’s fa. inc. property in Yorks., Beds., Lincs., Mdx. and London and was worth c.£2,600 p.a. bef. the civil war, but was charged with rents and other obligations of £800 p.a.CCC 955, 956, 957; Yorks. Royalist Composition Pprs. ed. J.W. Clay (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xviii), 55-6. Warton’s fa. claimed to have been plundered during the civil war to the tune of £30,000.Yorks. Royalist Composition Pprs. ed. Clay, 56. The Wartons’ estate valued at c.£2,200 p.a. in 1656.Yorks. Arch. Soc. Lib. DD42A/107.
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JESSON, William (?1584-1651), of Little Park Street, Coventry and Nuthurst, Warws. and York Street, Covent Garden, London.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. ?13 Sept. 1584,Daventry, Northants. par. reg. 3rd s. of Richard Jesson of Coventry and Daventry, Northants. and Elizabeth Hill of Coventry. m. Elizabeth, da. of John Barker (d. 1634), draper, of Coventry, 3s. 2da.Vis. London 1633-4 (Harl. Soc. xvii), 11. d. 29 Aug. 1651.Keeler, Long Parliament, 238.
Offices Held

Civic: ?bailiff, Coventry 17 Nov. 1620; cllr. 19 Sept. 1621; searcher of cloth, 31 Aug. 1622; dep. alderman, Earl Street ward 6 Aug. 1625; mayor, 1631 – 32; alderman, Broadgate ward 12 Mar. 1634; Earl Street ward 13 Aug. 1638–20 Mar. 1651. Overseer of Gt. Park, 4 Mar. 1635.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, ff. 236, 244, 252, 277, 295v, 299v, 308v, 323, 329, 355v; Add. 11364, f. 15v; CJ vi. 551b.

Local: commr. further subsidy, Coventry 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. assessment, 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR.; A. and O. Warws. 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Warws. and Coventry 21 Feb. 1645; Leics. 23 June 1647; Northants. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; commr. for Warws. and Coventry, assoc. of Staffs. and Warws. 31 Dec. 1642; 21 Feb. 1645; levying of money, Coventry 7 May 1643; Warws and Coventry, 3 Aug. 1643;A. and O. sequestration, Coventry 7 May 1644.CJ iii. 482b; LJ vi. 543a. Member, London corporation for relief of poor, 17 Dec. 1647. Commr. London militia, 18 May 1648; militia, Warws. and Coventry 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

: of Little Park Street, Coventry and Warws., Nuthurst and London., York Street, Covent Garden.
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JESSON, William (?1584-1651), of Little Park Street, Coventry and Nuthurst, Warws. and York Street, Covent Garden, London.

Will
23 Oct. 1650, cod. 25 Mar.1651, pr. 17 Nov. 1651.PROB11/219/206.
Estates
Bought land in Leics. for £2,000 from the Temple family, 1628.Keeler, Long Parliament, 238; CSP Dom. 1631-2, p. 374. Among 11 lessees of Coventry’s coal mines, 2 years rent free, 3rd year £100, then £100 p.a. for 21 years, 30 Jan. 1632.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, f. 248. Purchased ?lease of house in Little Park Street for £16, aft. 11 Feb. 1626.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, f. 299v. Bought for £120 from Ralph Walden and w. Hannah property in St Michael’s parish, and also for £40 the remainder of a lease belonging to Frances Walden within the property and a millstone in Charterhouse Leys, 23/24 Apr. 1634.Coventry Archives, PA/152/37/2-7. Paid £44 fine for lease of Radford mills, 21 years with 4 remaining, at £4 p.a. aft. 17 Sept. 1634.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, f. 326v. Acquired with ss. William and Thomas from Sir Walter Devereux† (later 5th viscount Hereford) and w. Elizabeth 17 acres in Allesley or Astley, aft. 1 Dec. 1638; consolidated by 1650 with lands at Southam and Itchington.Coventry Docquets, 731. Acquired lease of ground at Spon End for 24 years at £1 4s 6d p.a. 30 Jan. 1639.Coventry Archives, BA/H/C/17/1, f. 365. Acquired from Edward Trussell estate at Nuthurst, 2 July 1640, worth £100 p.a. in 1650.Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, ER4/551. House in York Street, Covent Garden, c.1647-d.Survey of London, xxxvi. 197. At d. property inc. in addition to the above: land at Onely [?Olney] bought from Henry Carey, 1st earl of Dover, and let for £150 p.a.; house purchased at Bablake; house and land purchased at Stivichall; land worth £250 p.a. purchased from Mr Chamberlayne of Eton, Berks. and land worth £40 p.a. purchased from Zouche Tate*, settled on 2nd son; in all, estate worth about £1,393 p.a.PROB11/219/206.
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SNEYDE, Ralph (c.1612-51), of Keele Hall, Keele, Staffs.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
b. c.1612, 1st s. of Ralph Sneyd of Keele Hall, and Felicia (bur. 23 Aug. 1659), da. of Nicholas Archbold of Uttoxeter, Staffs.Vis. Staffs. ed. H.S. Grazebrook (Collns. Hist. Staffs. ser. 1, v. pt. ii), 274-5; Wolstanton Par. Reg. ed. P.W.L. Adams (Staffs. Par. Reg. Soc. 1914), 81. m. 20 Jan. 1630 (with £3,500), Jane da. of Roger Downes of Wardley Hall, Worsley, Lancs. 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.).Keele par. reg.; Keele Par. Reg. ed. N.W. Tildesley (Staffs. Par. Reg. Soc. 1949-50), 13; Wolstanton Par. Reg. ed. Adams, 15, 20, 30, 39; Vis. Staffs. ed. Grazebrook, 275; M.R. Sneyd, Never Oppressed, Never Oppressor: The Sneyds of Staffs. (Huddersfield, c.2003), 19-20. suc. fa. Apr. 1643.Wolstanton Par. Reg. ed. Adams, 49. d. Mar. 1651.SP23/118, p. 495.
Offices Held

Military: col. of horse (roy.), Sept. 1642–d.Sneyd, Never Oppressed, 111; P.R. Newman, Royalist Officers in England and Wales (New York, 1981), 350.

: of Keele Hall, Staffs., Keele.
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SNEYDE, Ralph (c.1612-51), of Keele Hall, Keele, Staffs.

Will
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Estates
inherited Keele and other manors in Staffs. and two manors in Cheshire – in all, valued at £1,376 p.a.Keele Univ. Lib. Sneyd Pprs. 71, 504, 1838, 2922; Sneyd, Never Oppressed, 19, 20. By 1644, estate inc. Bradwell Hall, Bradwell Park, tithes of Wolstanton, lands in Keele and Bentley and rents in lordships of Bradwell, Chatterley, Hulton, Keele and Tunstall, Staffs.Staffs. Co. Cttee. 60. By 1646, estate consisted of manors of Keele and Norton; rectory impropriate of Wolstanton; lands and tenements in Bemersley, Bradwell, Burslem, Chatterley, Chell, Keele, Madeley, Sneyd, Stadmorslow, Stafford, Thursfield, Tunstall, Wedgwood and Wolstanton; and rents in Chatterley, Chesterton, Hulton, Keele, Tunstall and Wolstanton, Staffs. – in all, valued at £797 p.a. Estate was charged with a mortgage of £457 and annuities of £100 p.a. and his debts amounted to £1,453. Personal estate reported as ‘very inconsiderable’.SP23/190, pp. 321-3, 337-9, 341-2. According to his brother William Sneyd†, Ralph’s estate was charged with £5,000 to provide portions for his daughters, his debts at his death amounted to at least £2,000, and the value of his estate at his d. was not above £300 p.a. – Sneyde having sold lands worth £500 p.a. (or £1,000 p.a. as William Sneyd would later claim) to pay his debts, composition fine and losses through sequestration that amounted to £3,500.SP23/118, p. 495; Keele Univ. Lib. Sneyd Pprs. 413, 509; CSP Dom. 1661-2, pp. 164-5. In 1666, Keele Hall was assessed at 24 hearths and his house at Chatterley at 14 hearths.‘The 1666 hearth tax’ (Collns. Hist. Staffs. 1921), 147, 162.
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HYDE (HIDE), Robert (1596-1665), of Dinton, Wilts. and The Close, Salisbury.

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bap. 24 Feb. 1596, 2nd s. of Sir Laurence Hyde† of Salisbury and Woodford, Wilts. and Barbara (1574-1641), da. of John Baptist Castilian or Castiglione of Benham Valence, Berks.Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 98-9; J.J. Hammond, ‘Notes on the Hydes of Wiltshire and Cheshire’, Wilts. N and Q, vi. 344, 386. educ. M. Temple, 8 Aug. 1608;M. Temple Admiss. 91. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 9 Mar. 1610.Al. Ox. m. 17 Aug. 1631, Mary (d. 1668), da. of Francis Baber of Chew Magna, Som. s.p.Mar. Lics. Salisbury 1615-1682, 105. d. 1 May 1665.Hammond, ‘Notes on the Hydes’, 344.
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Legal: called, M. Temple 7 Feb. 1617; bencher, 1638; reader, 1639.MTR ii. 614, 876, 878. Sjt.-at-law, 1640;Baker, Serjeants at Law, 187, 400. treas. Serjeants’ Inn, 1653–5. July 1660Baker, Serjeants at Law, 520. J.c.p. 1660. July 1660HMC Portland, iii. 222; Baker, Serjeants at Law, 520. C.j.k.b. 1663–5. July 1660Baker, Serjeants at Law, 520. Assize judge, Norf. circ., Jan. 1664–d.;C181/7, pp. 6, 231, 309. Oxf. circ. Jan. 1661-Jan. 1664.C181/7, pp. 90, 210.

Local: commr. swans, Hants and western cos. 20 May 1629;C181/4, f. 2v. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 5 June 1641 – aft.Jan. 1642, 10 July 1660–d.;C181/5, ff. 189v, 221v; C181/7, pp. 9, 312. London 3 July 1660–d.;C181/7, pp. 1, 294. Mdx. 5 July 1660–d.;C181/7, pp. 3, 293. Norf. circ. 10 July 1660, 23 Jan. 1664–d.;C181/7, p. 13, 232, 309. Oxf. circ. 23 Jan. 1661 – 23 Jan. 1662, 23 Jan. 1663–23 Jan. 1664;C181/7, pp. 90, 106, 189, 205. Wales 8 Nov. 1661;C181/7, p. 119. Som. and Bristol 13 Dec. 1664;C181/7, p. 298. Herts. 24 Dec. 1664.C181/7, p. 303. J.p. Wilts. by 1635 – 42, Jan. 1644–?, by Oct. 1660-bef. Apr. 1664; Hants 1640–?, by Oct. 1660-May 1662;C193/13/2, f. 74; SP16/491, ff. 349v, 351; C220/9/4, ff. 75v, 95v; C193/12/3, f. 110; Wilts. RO, A1/160/1, ff. 1, 24, 31. liberties of Cawood, Wistow and Otley, Yorks. 13 Dec. 1664.C181/7, p. 297. Commr. subsidy, Wilts. 1641, 1663; Salisbury 1663; further subsidy, Wilts., Salisbury 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 3 July 1660–d.;C181/7, pp. 1, 294. assessment, Wilts., Salisbury 1661, 1664; Mdx. 1664;SR. piracy, London 6 July 1661, 6 May 1662;C181/7, pp. 113, 142. sewers, Bedford Gt. Level 26 May 1662.C181/7, p. 148.

Civic: recorder, Salisbury 1635–46,Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, f. 391; G23/1/4, f. 19v. 1660–63.Wilts. RO, G23/1/4, f. 120; HMC Var. iv. 243; Hammond, ‘Notes on the Hydes’, 387.

: of Dinton, Wilts. and The Close, Salisbury.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, C. Gardiner;Guildhall, Salisbury. fun. monument, attrib. J. Marshall, Salisbury Cathedral.

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HYDE (HIDE), Robert (1596-1665), of Dinton, Wilts. and The Close, Salisbury.

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6 Apr. 1664, pr. 13 May 1665.PROB11/316/571.
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at his father’s d. in 1642, inherited manors of Heale in Woodford, and Durnford, both in Wilts. although the will was not proved until Sept. 1646.PROB11/196/308. In 1662 he was granted a share of rectory and tithes of Wiston, Pemb. which had formerly belonged to Thomas Wogan*.CSP Dom. 1661-2, p. 489. At his d. Hyde held rectory and parsonage of Dinton, as well as manors of Dinton, Durnford and Grymstead, and a newly-built house in Chancery Lane, London.PROB11/316/571.
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