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ROBINSON, John II (c.1617-81), of Monachty Grange, Anglesey and Gwersyllt Hall, Denb.

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b. c. 1617, 1st s. of William Robinson of Gwersyllt by Jane, da. of John Price of Newtown Hall, Mont. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 26 Sept. 1634, aged 17; G. Inn 1637. m. (1) Sage, da. of Rees Lloyd of Bronwydd, Carm., s.p.; (2) aft. 1664, Margaret, da. and h. of Edward Norris of Speke, Lancs., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1644.J. E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 23; Chirk Castle Accounts, 173; Arch. Camb. ser. 4, i. 185-6; Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxv), 220.
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Capt. of ft. (royalist) by 1643, lt.-col. by 1646; gov. Holt Castle 1643–5.Arch. Camb. i. 36; Trans. Denb. Hist. Soc. iv. 28, 36; N. Tucker, Royalist Officers of North Wales, 53.

J.p. Denb. 1643 – 46, Anglesey and Denb. July 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Denb. Aug. 1660–80, Anglesey 1661 – 80; dep. lt. Anglesey and Denb. 1661 – d.; col. of militia ft. Denb. by 1662 – d.; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Anglesey and Denb. 1662; v.-adm. N. Wales 1666–79.CSP Dom. 1664–5, p. 205; 1671–2, p. 330; Ind. 24557.

Main residences: Monachty Grange, Anglesey; Gwersyllt Hall, Denb.
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ROBINSON, Luke (1610-69), of Thornton Riseborough, Normanby, Yorks.

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bap. 6 Sept. 1610, 1st s. of Sir Arthur Robinson of Deighton, Northallerton, Yorks. by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of William Walthall, Mercer, of London. educ. Shenley, Herts.; Aughton, Yorks.; St. Peter’s, York; Christ’s, Camb. 1627; G. Inn 1630. m. (1) 9 May 1633, Frances (d.1634), da. of Phineas Hodgson, DD, chancellor of York Minster, 1 da.; (2) 1636, Mary (d.1642), da. of Edward Penell of Woodston, Lindridge, Worcs., 1s. d.v.p. 2da.; (3) Judith, da. of Sir John Reade of Wrangle, Lincs., 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1642.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 167-9; Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xc), 79.
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Commr for assessment, Yorks (N. Riding) 1644 9, 1657 – 59, Yorks. 1650 – 52, York 1652, 1657, N. Riding and York Jan. 1660, militia, Yorks. 1648, Yorks. and York 1659, Yorks. Mar. 1660, drainage of the fens 1649; j.p. (N. Riding) by 1650 – July 1660, (E. Riding) 1 Jan. 1970; commr. for poor prisoners, Yorks. 1653, security 1655–6.Thurloe, iii. 402.

Commr. for exclusion from sacrament 1646, scandalous offences 1648; Councillor of State 1649 – 51, 31 Dec. 1659 – 23 Feb. 1660; commr. for obstructions 1651 – 52, customs and excise appeals 1659-Feb. 1660.

Main residence: Thornton Riseborough, Normanby, Yorks.
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ROBINSON, John III (b.1620), of Helston, Cornw.

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bap. 2 Apr. 1620, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of William Robinson of Helston by Catherine, da. of Thomas Penrose of Sithney, Cornw.; bro. of Thomas Robinson. prob. unm. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 402-3.
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Main residence: Helston, Cornw.
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ROBINSON, Metcalfe (1629-89), of Newby, Yorks.

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bap. 10 Mar. 1629, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir William Robinson of Newby by Frances, da. of Sir Thomas Metcalfe of Nappa. educ. Epping; St. John’s, Camb. 1645. m. 29 Mar. 1653, Margaret, da. of Sir William Darcy of Witton, co. Dur., 3s. d.v.p. 7da. suc. fa. 1658; cr. Bt. 30 July 1660.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 362-3.
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Freeman, York 1659; j.p. Yorks (N. Riding) July 1660–?d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – Oct. 1688; commr. for assessment (N. Riding) Aug. 1660–80, York 1660 – 79, (W. Riding) 1661 – 63; capt. of militia horse (N. Riding) by 1662 – at least79; commr. for corporations, Yorks. 1662 – 63, recusants (N. and W. Ridings) 1675.Freemen of York (Surtees Soc. cii), 123; H. B. M’Call, Fam. Wandesford, 291; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 601; 1667, p. 242; HMC Var. ii. 165; HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1 (1881), 275.

Main residence: Newby, Yorks.
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ROBINSON, Thomas (1608-65), of Treveneage, St. Hilary, Cornw.

Family and Education
bap. 31 Dec. 1608, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Robinson of Helston, and bro. of John Robinson III. m. 31 Oct. 1631, Mary, da. of John Trevelyan of Nettlecombe, Som., 7s. 5da. suc. fa. 1643.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 402-3; Gilbert, Paroch. Hist. Cornw. ii. 194.
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Lt.-col. of ft. (royalist) ?1642–6.

J.p. Cornw. July 1660 – d., commr. for assessment 1661 – d., corporations 1661 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662; alderman, Helston by 1661, mayor 1664 – d.; stannator, Penwith and Kerrier 1663.List of Officers Claiming, 2; HMC Var. i. 333.

Main residence: Treveneage, St. Hilary, Cornw.
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ROBINSON, Thomas (1608-65)

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ROBARTES, Hon. Hender (1635-88), of Lanhydrock, Cornw.

Family and Education
bap. 28 Nov. 1635, 4th but 1st surv. s. of John, later 1st Earl of Radnor by 1st w. Lady Lucy Rich, da. and coh. of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick; bro. of Robert Robartes and half-bro. of Francis Robartes. educ. Felsted; Christ’s, Camb. 1650; travelled abroad (France) 1655-7. unm. Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 398; Add. 34015, f. 95.
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J.p. Cornw. July 1660–?d., commr. for assessment 1664 – 80, recusants 1675; freeman, Bodmin and Tintagel 1685.J. Maclean, Trigg Minor, iii. 207; J. Wallis, Bodmin Reg. 169.

Gent. of the privy chamber 1661–85.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 173.

Main residence: Lanhydrock, Cornw.
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ROBARTES, Hon. Hender (1635-88)

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