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GLYNNE, William (1638-1690), of Ambrosden, Oxon., and Hawarden, Flint

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bap. 20 Jan. 1638, 1st s. of John Glynne* and 1st w. Frances (bur. 17 Nov. 1646), da. of Arthur Squibb, later Clarenceux king of arms, of Henley Park. Mems. St Margaret Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 156. educ. L. Inn 15 Nov. 1652;LI Admiss. Jesus, Oxf. 20 July 1654, BA 25 Mar. 1656.Al. Ox. m. 12 July 1659, Penelope (bur. 24 Feb. 1692), da. of Stephen Anderson of Eyworth, Beds., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da.CB; Eyeworth, Beds. par. reg.; W.E.B. Whittaker, ‘The Glynnes of Hawarden’, Flints. Hist. Soc. Pubs. iv. 16-17. cr. bt. 20 May 1661; suc. fa. 15 Nov. 1666. d. c. 8 Sept. 1690.CB.
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Local: commr. assessment, Flint 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689;A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. Oxon. 1664, 1666, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689; poll tax, Flint 1660; Oxon. 1666; subsidy, 1663.SR. Sheriff, 6 Nov. 1668-Nov. 1669;London Gazette, 311 (1668), 2. Flint 11 Nov. 1672–10 Nov. 1673.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 255. Dep. lt. Oxon. c.June 1689–d.CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 125.

: of Ambrosden, Oxon. and Hawarden, Flint.
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GLYNNE, William (1638-1690), of Ambrosden, Oxon., and Hawarden, Flint

Will
not found.
Estates
leased chambers at Lincoln’s Inn until at least 1668.LI Black Bks. iii. 57, 92. His estate inc. manor of Hawarden, Flint, which his father had purchased for £11,000.HMC Lords, i. 286.
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Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx. (1658-9).Cal. Wynn Pprs. 350-2.
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SERLE, George (?1585-1658), of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Som.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
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b. ?1585, 1st s. of Edward Searle, linen draper, of Honiton, Devon.Honiton par. reg.; PROB11/110/99. m. (1) by 1615, ? (d. by 1627), 2s. 2da.; (2) 25 Jan. 1629, Elizabeth Hurlie (d. 1630), 1da. d.v.p.; (3) ?by 1633, Welthian (d. by 1678), 1s. d.v.p.Devon RO, 1639A/PW 1; Honiton par. reg.; Taunton St Mary par. reg.; PROB11/359/185. suc. fa. Apr. 1607.Honiton par. reg. d. 28 Sept. 1658.‘Additions to the museum’, Procs. Som. Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. i. 70.
Offices Held

Religious: churchwarden, Honiton 1626–7.Devon RO, 1639A/PW 1. Elder, Taunton, Bridgwater and Dunster classis, 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 420–1.

Civic: mayor, Taunton bef. 1638, 1649 – 50, 1654–5.‘Additions to the museum’, 70; Cases in the High Court of Chivalry 1634–1640 ed. R.P. Cust and A.J. Hopper (Harl. Soc. n.s. xviii), 33; CJ vi. 293a; Som. RO, DD/PM/7/4/11.

Local: commr. loans on Propositions, Som. 20 July 1642;LJ v. 226a. assessment, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Som. 1 July 1644; militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O. J.p. Apr. 1649–4 Mar. 1657.C231/6, pp. 149, 205, 360. Commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–d.C181/6, pp. 9, 308.

: Som., Taunton.
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SERLE, George (?1585-1658), of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton, Som.

Will
admon. 6 Dec. 1658.PROB8/52, f. 347v.
Estates
presumably owned property in Taunton; possibly tenant of Sir John Northcote* at Honiton.PROB11/359/185.
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GRENVILE, Sir Bevill (1596-1643), of Stowe, Kilkhampton, Cornw.

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b. 23 Mar. 1596, 1st s. of Sir Bernard Grenvile† of Stowe and Elizabeth, da. and h. of Philip Bevill of Killigarth; bro of Sir Richard*.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 192. educ. privately (at house of Sir John Eliot†, St Germans);J. Stucley, Sir Bevill Grenvile and his times, 1596-1643 (Chichester, 1983), 4. Exeter Coll., Oxf. June 1611, BA 17 Feb. 1614;Al. Ox. attended court 1614-c.1618;R. Granville, Hist. of the Granville Family (Exeter, 1895), 142-4; Coate, Cornw. 85. travelled abroad 1623.APC 1623-5, p. 47. m. 1619,Granville, Granville Family, 145. Grace (bur. 19 June 1647), da of Sir George Smith† of Exeter, Devon, and coh. to her grandfa. William Viell of Trevorder, St Breock, Cornw. 7s. (4 d.v.p.) 5 da. (1 d.v.p). suc. fa. June 1636.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 192. Kntd. 23 June 1639.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 206. d. 5 July 1643.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 192.
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Local: commr. piracy, Cornw. 30 Mar. 1624, June 1626, 4 Aug. 1637, 11 Feb. 1641;C181/3, ff. 113, 196; C181/5, ff. 83v, 187v. Devon Nov. 1624, 4 Aug. 1637, 15 Mar. 1639; Exeter 1639;C181/3, f. 130; C181/5, ff. 84v, 133. Forced Loan, Cornw. 1627;Rymer, Foedera, viii. Pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 7v. swans, Hants and western cos. 20 May 1629;C181/4, f. 3. further subsidy, Cornw. 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), 29 June 1642.HMC 4th Rep. 307; Northants RO, FH133, unfol. J.p. 15 July 1642–d.C231/5, p. 529.

Military: col. militia ft. and dep. lt. Cornw. 1636–d.Granville, Granville Family, 192, 194. Lt. of horse, royal army, c.Apr. 1639.CSP Dom. Add. 1625–49, p. 607. Col. of ft. (roy.) Oct. 1642–d.Bellum Civile, 25.

Central: gent. of privy chamber, extraordinary, 22 Apr. 1639–d.LC5/134, p. 329.

Civic: free burgess, Launceston bef. Sept. 1639.Cornw. RO, B/LAUS/345, 347. Freeholder, Bossiney by Oct. 1640.Stucley, Grenvile, 96.

: Cornw., Kilkhampton.
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Likenesses: oils, unknown, 1636;Prideaux Place, Cornw. oils, unknown;Hartland Abbey, Devon. miniature (in the ‘Grenville Jewel’), unknown, 1635-40;BM. oil on canvas, unknown;Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, Som. line engraving, W. Faithorne, 1684.NPG.

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GRENVILE, Sir Bevill (1596-1643), of Stowe, Kilkhampton, Cornw.

Will
8 Apr. 1639.Stucley, Grenvile, 79.
Estates
in 1639 still possessed, either in full or by mortgage, manors of Bideford, Kilkhampton, Wydmouth, Woodford and North Leigh; bartons of Stowe, Dinsmouth and Wolfston; lands in Stratton, Cleve and Colworthy.Stucley, Grenvile, 79.
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MILDMAY, Sir Henry (c.1594-1668), of Wanstead, Essex and Twyford, Hants.

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b. c.1594, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Humphrey Mildmay (d. 9 Aug. 1613) of Danbury Place, Essex and Mary, da. of Henry Capel of Hadham, Herts.Vis. Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 and 1634 (Harl. Soc. xiii.-xiv.), 252, 452; Vis. Herts. 1572 and 1634 (Harl. Soc. xxii), 113; Morant, Essex, ii. 29. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 23 Apr. 1610, BA 1612;Al. Cant. Académie de Genève 1607;Le Livre du Recteur de l’Académie de Genève (1559-1878), ed. S. Stelling-Michaud (Geneva, 1959-80), i. 144. travelled abroad (Italy);Abraham van der Doort’s Catalogue of the Collections of Charles I, ed. O. Millar (Walpole Soc. xxxvii), 94.. adm. G. Inn (hon.) 8 Aug. 1620.G. Inn Admiss. i. 161. m. (with £3,000) 5 Apr. 1619, Anne (bur. 3 Mar. 1657), da. and coh. of William Halliday, Mercer, alderman of London and gov. of E. I. Co. 1621-4, 1s. 1da. d.v.p.Vis. Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 and 1634, 252, 452; H.A. St John Mildmay, A Brief Mem. of the Mildmay Fam. (London and New York, 1913), 115-16, 136-7. Kntd. 9 Aug. 1617,Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 164. degraded 27 Jan. 1662.The Traytors Pilgrimage From the Tower to Tyeburn (1662). d. Dec. 1668.J. Bayley, The hist. and antiquities of the Tower of London (1821-5), ii. 624; Sloane 3510, ff. 31, 38.
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Court: sewer to James I bef. Sept. 1617; cupbearer bef. Jan. 1618.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 164; HMC Downshire, vi. 352. Master of the jewel house, 1618-aft. Mar. 1652;C66/2133, no. 23; HMC 7th Rep. 594; HMC Laing, i. 271; Add. 34195, f. 51. commr. jewels, 1621–3.T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 252.

Civic: freeman, ?Maldon, Essex 1620; Southampton 1626.HMC 11th Rep. iii. 24. High steward, Maldon 1636–61.Essex RO, D/B 3/1/20, f. 57; Sloane 856, f. 26v.

Local: commr. sewers, Chipping Ongar bridge to Ilford bridge, Essex 1620;C181/3, f. 19. River Lea, Essex and Mdx. 1622;C181/3, f. 43. Havering and Dagenham levels, Essex and Mdx. 1625-aft. Mar. 1642;C181/3, f. 158v; C181/4, ff. 76, 136v; C181/5, f. 227v. Mdx. 15 Oct. 1645, 31 Jan. 1654;C181/5, f. 262v; C181/6, p. 4. oyer and terminer, Essex 1621, 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/3, f. 28v; C181/5, ff. 237v, 254. Western circ. 1629 – aft.Jan. 1642, by Feb. 1654-June 1659;C181/3, f. 259v; C181/4, ff. 11v, 193v; C181/5, ff. 5v, 221; C181/6, pp. 8, 307. Home circ. 1629 – aft.Jan. 1642, by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/3, f. 261; C181/4, ff. 13, 198v; C181/5, ff. 8v, 222; C181/6, pp. 12, 372. Hants Jan. 1648;CJ v. 429a. to survey Triptree Heath 1623. 1624 – 15 July 1642C181/3, f. 95. J.p. Essex, by Feb. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1660; Hants by 1630–10 June 1642;C231/4, f. 160; C231/5, pp. 528, 530; HMC 10th Rep. iv. 510; C193/13/4; Essex QSOB ed. Allen, p. xxxviii. Saffron Walden 30 Aug. 1649–?C231/6, p. 165. Commr. Forced Loan, Essex, Hants 1626–7.Bodl. Firth C4, p. 257; Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 52. Dep. lt. Essex 1628-aft. 1642.Maynard Lieut. Bk. 230. Commr. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629.C181/3, f. 268v. Collector, knighthood fines, Essex 1630.CSP Dom. 1629–30, p. 321. Commr. charitable uses, 1632-aft. 1641;C192/1, unfol. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; Hants 1641; poll tax, Essex, Hants 1641;SR. perambulation, Waltham Forest, Essex 27 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 208. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Essex 1642; assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1649, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Hants 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1649, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan. 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Essex 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Hants 10 June 1645; Eastern Assoc. Essex 20 Sept. 1643.A. and O. V.-adm. Suff. Jan. 1644-Jan. 1650.J.C. Sainty and A.D. Thrush, Vice Admirals of the Coast (L. and I. cccxxi), 45; CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 564. Commr. for timber for navy, Waltham Forest 8 Apr. 1644;A. and O. gaol delivery, Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 238, 254. Haveringe-atte-Bower 28 May 1655-aft. Feb. 1658;C181/6, pp. 104, 272. New Model ordinance, Essex 17 Feb. 1645.A. and O. Member, cttee. for Southampton, 19 Aug. 1648.LJ x. 447b. Commr. militia, Essex, Hants 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659;A. and O. Westminster militia, 19 Mar. 1649, 7 June 1650.A. and O.; Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). Visitor, Winchester Coll. Aug. 1649.T.F. Kirby, Annals of Winchester College (London and Winchester, 1892), 336. Custos rot. Essex 23 July 1650–54, 25 June 1659-Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 192; Essex QSOB ed. Allen, p. xxxviii. Kpr. Greenwich Park 1650–60.A.D. Webster, Greenwich Park (Greenwich, 1902), 9.

Central: commr. govt. of Virg. 1624;T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 4, pp. 144, 746. escheated lands, earl of Holderness, 1632;Coventry Docquets, 37. goldsmiths’ abuses, 1635–6;Coventry Docquets, 42; CSP Dom. 1635, p. 71. to regulate trade in gold and silver thread, 23 Jan. 1635;CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 178. archery, 1637;CSP Dom. 1637, pp. 66–7. exacted fees, 1637.CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 77. Member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641;CJ ii. 288b. cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642, 9 Sept. 1647;Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 378b; v. 297b. cttee. for examinations, 20 Aug. 1642;CJ ii. 728b. for the revenue, 21 Sept. 1643;A. and O. cttee. for foreign affairs, 7 Sept. 1644;CJ iii. 620a; LJ vi. 698a. cttee. for powder, match and bullet, 30 June 1645;LJ vii. 468a. cttee. for revenues of elector palatine, 8 Oct. 1645; cttee. for foreign plantations, 21 Mar. 1646. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O. Member, cttee. for admlty. and Cinque Ports, 9 Sept. 1647;CJ v. 297b; LJ ix. 430b. cttee. for the army, 15 Dec. 1648, 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan. 1652, 17 Dec. 1652.CJ vi. 96b; LJ x. 631b; A. and O. Chief steward, jointure lands of Henrietta Maria, 2 Jan. 1649.Essex RO, D/DM/O2/4. Commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, Derby House cttee. 6 Jan. 1649;CJ vi. 113b. cttee. for excise, 10 Feb. 1649.CJ vi. 137b. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649, 13 Feb. 1650, 13 Feb. 1651, 25 Nov. 1652.A. and O.; CJ vii. 221a. Member, cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. Gt. Level of the Fens, 29 May 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 5 Sept. 1649.CJ vi. 290a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of forfeited estates, 16 July 1651.A. and O.

: of Wanstead, Essex and Hants., Twyford.
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Likenesses: ?oils, unknown, aft. 1668.Mildmay, Brief Mem. opp. p. 135.

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MILDMAY, Sir Henry (c.1594-1668), of Wanstead, Essex and Twyford, Hants.

Will
none.
Estates
owned Mildmay House, Islington, Mdx. 1624-60;Mildmay, Brief Mem. 117-18. bought lands at Wanstead, Essex;Morant, Essex, i. 30; VCH Essex, vi. 324. bought lands at Woodham Walter, Little Dunmow, Essex, and Clopton, Suff. 1628; granted manor of Waltons, Purleigh, and lands at Maldon and Langford, Essex, to Sir Arthur Herrys† and other to the use of himself and John Gurdon*, 1630; sold the rectory of Starston, Norf. to Sir Robert Crane* and others, 1634; he and 6th earl of Sussex (Sir Edward Radcliffe†) sold lands at Woodham Walter, 1635; sold manor of Chelmsford, Essex to Sir Benjamin Rudyerd*, 1637; sold manor of Woodham Walter, 1637;Coventry Docquets, 576, 599, 648, 678, 702, 704. bought land in Islington, Mdx. for £327 6s 4d, 1651;I.J. Gentles, ‘The debenture market and military purchasers of crown lands, 1649-60’ (London Univ. PhD thesis, 1969), 312. estates confiscated to the crown, 1660.
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KERR, Charles Lord (1624-90), of Kew, Surr.

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b. 6 Aug. 1624, 2nd s. of Sir Robert Kerr†, 1st earl of Ancram [S], and Lady Anne Stanley, da. of William, 6th earl of Derby, wid. of Sir Henry Portman† of Orchard Portman, Som.; half-bro. of William Kerr†. educ. abroad, 1638-41.CSP Dom. 1637-8, p. 466; Corresp. of Sir Robert Kerr, 1st earl of Ancram and his son, William, 3rd earl of Lothian ed. D. Laing (2 vols. Edinburgh, 1875), i. 107. m. c. May 1654, Frances, da. of Sir Henry Knollys of Grove Place, Nursling, Bucks. wid. of Sir Edward Manfield of Cliveden, Bucks. 1s. d.v.p. suc. fa. as 2nd earl of Ancram, Dec. 1654. d. Sept. 1690.CP; Ancram Corresp. ed. Laing, i. pp. cx, cxv; Add. 38175, f. 31.
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Local: commr. sequestration, Surr. 18 Oct. 1648; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660. Mar. 1660 – Jan. 1680A. and O. J.p. Berks., Surr.; Bucks. Mar. – bef.Oct. 1660, Feb. 1665 – ?80; Beds., Essex, Hants, Kent, Lancs., Westminster ?-Jan. 1680.C231/7, p. 254; C231/8, p. 20; HP Commons 1660–90. Commr. assessment, Surr. 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. Lancs. 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; Berks., Bucks. 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;SR. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster Aug. 1660;C181/7, p. 37. Kent and Surr. 28 Nov. 1664;C181/7, p. 291. loyal and indigent officers, Surr. 1662; subsidy, Berks., Bucks., Lancs., Surr. 1663.SR.

Court: gent. of privy chamber, 1666–85.N. Carlisle, An Inquiry into … the Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber (1829), 177.

Scottish: PC, 27 July 1681.CSP Dom. 1680–1, p. 386.

: Surr.
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KERR, Charles Lord (1624-90), of Kew, Surr.

Will
not found.
Estates
inc. Portman lands in Somerset inherited from his father, and at least 80 acres and 35-hearth mansion at Kew, Surr. The latter sold or mortgaged, 1656-64.J. Cloake, Cottages and Common Fields of Richmond and Kew (Chichester, 2001), 91-2, 205-6, 301-2; Surr. Hearth Tax, 1664, 6. £500 royal pension inherited from his father, confirmed and doubled, July 1681.CSP Dom. 1680-1, pp. 367-8.
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KEKEWICH, George (1614-61), of Catchfrench, St Germans, Cornw.

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bap. 13 Nov. 1614, 1st s. of William Kekewich of Catchfrench and Jane, da. of William Coode* of Morval, Cornw. m. (1) 10 Apr. 1634, Alice (d. 26 Jan. 1645), da. of Sir Richard Buller* of Shillingham, 4s. (2 d.s.p), 1da. d.s.p.; (2) c.1648, Mary, wid. of Edward Stockman and da. of Sir Richard Strode, s.p.; (3) ?Apr. 1654, Elizabeth, wid. of Thomas Dowse, of Nether Wallop, Hants, s.p. suc. fa. Apr. 1634. d. c. Sept. 1661.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 254; Nicholas Pprs. ii. 87; Wilts. Par. Regs. iii. 44-5; C5/389/87; C10/463/111.
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Military: lt. of horse (parlian.), tp. of Anthony Rous* bef. Oct. 1642.BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. Officer, Plymouth garrison, Oct. 1642–?1646.SP28/128, Devon, pt 1, accounts of Philip Francis, f. 2; LJ viii. 465b. Capt. St Mawes Castle 1 Sept. 1646–17 June 1647;LJ viii. 477b; CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 563. gov. 17 June 1647–13 July 1660.CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 563; Cornw. RO, T/1660. Capt. militia ft. Cornw. 9 Oct. 1650–?CSP Dom. 1650, p. 512.

Local: commr. for Cornw. 1 July 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 1 June 1660. by Feb. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1653A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). J.p., Mar.-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 10; C193/13/4, f. 13v; C231/6, p. 205. Commr. militia, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR.

: St Germans, Cornw.
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KEKEWICH, George (1614-61), of Catchfrench, St Germans, Cornw.

Will
18 Sept. 1661, pr. 27 Oct. 1662.PROB11/309/278.
Estates
inherited patrimonial estates in 1634 (on his death in 1611, Kekewich’s grandfa. was seised of manors of Treganhawke, Trewithit and Talcarne, all in eastern Cornw, and the capital messuage of Catchfrench, with other lands, in St Germans par.).C142/333/26. Held land in manors of Bonyalva (St Germans par.), North Hill (North Hill par.) and Portlooe (Talland par.), from duchy of Cornw. bef. 1649.Parl. Surv. Duchy Cornw. i. 3, 98, 106. Leased ‘the Lower Dennis’ in par. of St Just in Roseland, adjacent to St Mawes Castle, from Francis Buller I* by Oct. 1654 (renewed 13 Mar. 1656).Antony House, Carew-Pole BC/25/10, unfol.; HD/4/6/8.
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TREFUSIS, Nicholas (1592-1650), of Landew, Lezant, Cornw.

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b. c. Sept. 1592, 1st s. of Thomas Trefusis of Landew and Mary, da. of Peter Coryton of Newton Ferrers, St Mellion, Cornw.C142/333/32; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 467. educ. L. Inn, 9 Nov. 1611.LI Admiss. i. 157. m. (1) 12 Dec. 1615, Catherine (bur. 24 July 1630), da. of John Lampen of Linkinhorne, Cornw., 1s. (d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) lic. 5 Apr. 1632, Philippa (bur. 7 June 1647), wid. of Nicholas Slanning of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, and da. of John Copleston of Copplestone, Devon, s.p. suc. fa. 1610; uncle, Richard Trefusis†, 1612. bur. 20 Oct. 1650 20 Oct. 1650.Cornw. RO, FP124/1/1; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 467; PROB11/215/429; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 687; C142/333/13.
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Local: j.p. Cornw. 15 Feb. 1620-c.1624, 4 July 1626 – July 1627, 19 Dec. 1628 – 4 Oct. 1643, 6 Mar. 1647–d.C231/4, ff. 98v, 204v, 262v; C231/6, p. 78; C66/2761; C193/13/3, f. 10; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 255; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 77. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627.C193/12/2, f. 7v. Stannator, Foymore, Cornw. 1636.Add. 6713, f. 100. Commr. oyer and terminer for piracy, Cornw. 11 Feb. 1641;C181/5, f. 188. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR; A. and O. Cornw. militia, 25 May, 7 June 1648;LJ x. 283a, 311a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Civic: free burgess and free tenant, Launceston by Sept. 1646–d.Cornw. RO, B/LAUS/183, 350.

: Cornw., Lezant.
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TREFUSIS, Nicholas (1592-1650), of Landew, Lezant, Cornw.

Will
13 Aug. 1647, pr. 14 Feb. 1651.PROB11/215/429.
Estates
in 1647 possessed bartons and demesnes of Landew and Dunhamsland (Lezant parish) Lanleake, Oldwhitt and Petherwin (South Petherwin par.), manor of Mutten or Maddeton (Botusfleming par.) and advowson of Botusfleming, and other lands in Devon and Cornwall.PROB11/215/429.
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OWEN, Lewis (1622-92), of Peniarth, Llanegryn, Merion.

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b. 1622, 1st s. of Richard Owen of Morben, Machynlleth, Mont. and Margaret (d. 1667), da. and coh. of Lewis Owen of Peniarth.Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 240; PROB11/163, f. 185; DWB, ‘Owen (Family) of Peniarth’. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 17 Mar. 1637, ‘aged 15’; I. Temple 2 Dec. 1640.Al. Ox.; I. Temple Adm. database. m. 1653, Jane, da. of (Sir) Richard Lloyd* of Esclus Hall, Denb., 4s. 6da. suc. fa. 1627. d. 22 Jan. 1692.Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 323; PROB11/411, f. 77v.
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Local: sheriff, Merion. 3 Dec. 1646–7. 1649 – ?53LJ viii. 589b. J.p. by 6 July, by 25 1656 – d.; Mont. by 30 Mar. 1649–13 Oct. 1653.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 49–52, 144. Commr. associated cos. of N. Wales, Merion. 21 Aug. 1648; militia, 2 Dec. 1648; N. Wales 12 Mar. 1660; assessment, Merion. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689–d.;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance … for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. composition for delinquency and sequestration, N. Wales 10 Aug. 1649;A. and O. poll tax, Merion. 1660.SR. Dep. lt. 2 Jan. 1661–?d.NLW, Peniarth CA79, CA93; CSP Dom. 1673–5, p. 115; 1685, p. 189; 1689–90, p. 477. Commr. subsidy, 1663.SR.

: of Peniarth, Merion., Llanegryn.
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Portrait: head and shoulders, c.1670, in 1954 at Nanhoron, Pwllheli, Caern.Steegman, Portraits in Welsh Houses, N. Wales, 54.

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OWEN, Lewis (1622-92), of Peniarth, Llanegryn, Merion.

Will
22 Jan. 1692, pr. 20 Aug. 1692.PROB11/411, f. 77v.
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NEALE, John (1612-80), of Nether Dean, Beds.

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b. 20 Dec. 1612,Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 370. 1st s. of John Neale and Bridget (d. 1677), da. and h. of John Meredith alias More of Luton, Beds.VCH Bucks. iii. 456; Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 125-6. educ. M. Temple 12 Oct. 1632, called June 1641.M. Temple Admiss. i. 127; MTR ii. 800, 908. m. by Sept. 1644, with £2,000, Anna (d. 23 Sept. 1651), da. and coh. of Henry Cromwell†, of Upwood, Hunts., 2s. 3da.Vis. Beds. 126; Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 91, 370; Noble, Mems. of House of Cromwell, ii. 36. suc. fa. 1627.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 90; C142/433/50; WARDS7/76/161. d. 28 Oct. 1680.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 370.
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Local: commr. assessment, Beds. 21 Mar. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1663, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;LJ v. 658b; A. and O.; SR; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). additional ord. for levying of money, 1 June 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645. 1650 – 29 July 1652A. and O. J.p. Jan., by c.Sept. 1656–d.C231/6, pp. 173, 186, 244; C193/13/6, f. 1v. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654; militia, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660;SR. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 788.

: of Nether Dean, Beds.
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NEALE, John (1612-80), of Nether Dean, Beds.

Will
26 Oct. 1680, pr. 1 Dec. 1680, sentence 16 Dec. 1680.PROB11/363/699; PROB11/364/563.
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seated at Nether Dean; property at Melchbourne, Beds.F.G. Emmison and M. Emmison, ‘The ship-money pprs. of Henry Chester and Sir Will. Boteler, 1637-39’, Publ. Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. xviii. 80, 82.
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CROMPTON, Thomas (1607-73), of Stone Park, Stone, Staffs.

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bap. 25 June 1607, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Crompton† of Stone, and Margaret, da. of Samuel Marrow of Berkswell, Warws.Stone par. reg.; Vis. Staffs. ed. H.S. Grazebrook (Collns. for a Hist. of Staffs. ser. 1, v. pt. ii), 102-3. m. (1) 23 Oct. 1627, Anne, da. of Thomas Whitgreave of Burton, Castle Church, Staffs. 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) Oct. 1630, Eleanor (d. 1631), da. of James Skrimsher of Norbury, Staffs. 1da. d.v.p.; (3) by 1637, Elizabeth (d. Nov. 1639), da. of George Hovenden, prebendary of Canterbury, wid. of Edward Chaloner, DD, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.; (4) by 1648, Eleanor (d. aft. 1667), da. of Sir George Morton of Milborne St Andrew, Dorset, wid. of Thomas Hussey of Winterborne Tomson, Dorset, 1s.Stone par. reg.; St Mary Bothaw, London par. reg.; C6/79/59; C8/185/64; Vis. Staffs. ed. Grazebrook, 102-3. suc. fa. July 1645;Stone par. reg. d. 1 Dec. 1673.W.H. Bowers, J.W. Clough, Researches into the Hist. of Stone (Birmingham, 1929), 145.
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Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) c.Nov. 1642–?;CJ ii. 862b. col. by Sept. 1645–?HMC 4th Rep. 273. Col. militia horse, Staffs. 14 May 1650–?, by July 1659-aft. Feb. 1660.Bodl. Rawl. C.179, p. 240; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 506; 1659–60, p. 354; CJ vii. 772b. Gov. Stafford by July 1659-aft. Feb. 1660.Bodl. Rawl. C.179, p. 240; CSP Dom. 1659–60, pp. 192, 354; HMC Leyborne-Popham, 139.

Local: commr. for Staffs. and Lichfield, assoc. of Staffs. and Warws. 31 Dec. 1642;Rushworth, Hist. Collns. v. 103. oyer and terminer, Staffs. 12 Aug. 1645–?;C181/5, f. 258. Oxf. circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660.C181/6, pp. 11, 374. J.p. Staffs. by Jan. 1646-Oct. 1660.Staffs. RO, Q/SO 5, p. 167. Member, Staffs. sequestration cttee. 9 Feb. 1647–?CJ v. 76b; LJ viii. 715b. Commr. assessment, 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. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). militia, Staffs. and Lichfield 2 Dec. 1648;A. and O. Staffs. 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659;SP25/76A, f. 15v; A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, c.Nov. 1655;Staffs. RO, D793/94. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–29 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35). poll tax, 1660.SR.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers by June 1652.SP22/2B, f. 190.

: of Stone Park, Staffs., Stone.
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CROMPTON, Thomas (1607-73), of Stone Park, Stone, Staffs.

Will
not found.
Estates
inherited property in Stone, manor of Whitgreave, Staffs. and 8 messuages in Gray’s Inn Lane, Mdx.C142/786/68. In 1647, sold messuages ‘in or near’ Gray’s Inn Lane for £1,800.C6/79/59. In 1649 and 1652, borrowed £1,000 and £1,200 by statute staple.LC4/203, ff. 75, 202. In the early 1660s, estate was estimated to be worth £400 p.a.‘The gentry of Staffs. 1662-3’ ed. R. M. Kidson (Collns. for a Hist. of Staffs. ser. 4, ii), 11. In 1666, house at Stone assessed at 12 hearths.‘The 1666 hearth tax’ (Collns. for a Hist. of Staffs. 1921), 96.
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presented John Hall to vicarage of Eccleshall. Staffs., 1652.Add. 36792, f. 45.
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