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VINCENT, Henry (1653-1717), of Trelavan, Mevagissey, Cornw.

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bap. 9 July 1653, 1st’s. of Walter Vincent I, and bro. of Walter Vincent II. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1667, I. Temple, entered 1667, called 1674. m. lic. 22 Oct. 1679, Rebecca, da. of Henry Searle of Wanstead, Essex, 3s. suc. fa. 1680.Truro Par. Reg. (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc.), i. 200 (as ‘Edward’); Boase, Coll. Cornub. 1149; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1389.
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J.p. Cornw. 1680 – 87, ?1689 – d.; alderman, Penryn, Tregony and Truro 1685 – 87, freeman, East Looe and Mitchell 1685; stannator, Tywarnwhaile 1686, 1703; commr. for assessment, Cornw. 1689 – 90, dep. lt. by 1701–?d.CSP Dom. 1685, pp. 71–72, 73–74, 80; PC2/71/390; T. Bond, Sketches of Looe, 4; Cornw. RO, AD107/22; J. Tregoning, Laws of the Stannaries, 57, 118; Add. 6713, f. 196.

Commr. for victualling 1699 – 1711, land bank 1699; dep. paymaster of the army 1705–6.CSP Dom. 1699–1700, p. 254; CJ, xii. 510; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxi. 68, 248.

Main residence: Trelavan, Mevagissey, Cornw.
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VINCENT, Henry (1653-1717)

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VINCENT, Sir Francis, 3rd Bt. (c.1621-70), of Stoke d’Abernon, Surr. and Dover Castle, Kent.

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b. c. 1621, 1st s. of Sir Anthony Vincent, 2nd Bt., of Stoke d’Abernon by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Arthur Acland of Killerton, Devon. educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 12 May 1637, aged 16. m. (1) by 1644, Catherine (d. 16 Feb. 1654), da. of George Pitt of Sudbury Court, Harrow, Mdx., 3s. 2da.; (2) Elizabeth (d.1680), da. of Sir Henry Vane of Hadlow, Kent, 2s. 2da. Kntd. by 1648; suc. fa. c.1655.Vis. Surr. (Har. Soc. lx), 116; PCC 460 Berkeley.
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Lt.-gov. Dover Castle and capt. of ft. June 1660–3; capt. of horse, regt. of Francis Hawley, Lord Hawley, July-Nov. 1660.Merc. Pub. 21 June 1660; Parl. Intell. 2 July 1660; CSP Dom. 1668–9, p. 247; HMC 7th Rep. 679.

J.p. Kent and Surr. July 1660 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Home circuit July 1660; dep. lt. Surr. c. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Kent Aug. 1660–2, Surr. Aug. 1660–9, sewers, E. Kent Sept. 1660; freeman, Dover Nov. 1660, Guildford 1662, commr. for corporations, Kent and Surr. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers, Surr. 1662.Q. Sess. Recs. (Surr. Rec. Soc. xiii), 195; (xiv), 319; C181/7/56; Eg. 2985, f. 66; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 555; 1663–4, p. 438; Add. 29622, f. 228; Add. 29625, f. 177; Add. 6167, f. 207.

Main residences: Stoke d'Abernon, Surr.; Dover Castle, Kent.
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VINCENT, Sir Francis (c.1621-70)

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VINCENT, Sir Matthias (c.1645-87), of , Islington, Mdx.

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b. c.1645, yr. s. of John Vincent (d.1646) of Battens, North Hill, Cornw., rector of Sedgefield, co. Dur. 1644-6, by his w. Sarah. educ. Westminster 1656. m. c.1670, Mary, illegit. da. of Henry Greenhill, merchant, of Madras, India, wid. of John Gurney, merchant, of Madras, 2s. 1 other ch. Kntd. 20 Mar. 1685.Rec. Old Westminsters; Eng. Factories in India, 1655-60, p. 253; PCC 94 Nabbs, 86 Foot, 233 Fane; Diary of Sir Streynsham Master (Indian Rec. Soc.), i. 389, 395.
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Treas. Sons of the Clergy 1685 – d.

Alderman, London 1686 – d.

Main residence: Islington, Mdx.
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VINCENT, Sir Matthias (c.1645-87)

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VENTRIS, Peyton (1645-91), of Granhams, Great Shelford, Cambs. and Ipswich, Suff.

Family and Education
b. Nov. 1645, 1st surv. s. of Edward Ventris, counsellor at law, of Granhams and the Middle Temple by Mary, da. of Sir John Brewse of Little Wenham, Suff. educ. Bury St. Edmunds g.s.; Jesus, Camb. 1660; M. Temple 1664, called 1671. m. Margaret, da. of Henry Whiting, shipowner, of Ipswich, 5s. 1da. suc. fa. 1649; Kntd. 31 Oct. 1689.J. J. Muskett, Suff. Manorial Fams. ii. 129-31.
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Town clerk, Ipswich 1681 – 84; j.p. Suff. 1685–?d.; commr. for assessment, Suff. and Ipswich 1689–90.Add. 25335, f. 53.

J.c.p. 4 May 1689 – d.

Main residences: Granhams, Great Shelford, Cambs.; Ipswich, Suff.
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VENTRIS, Peyton (1645-91)

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