ST. JOHN, Oliver II (c.1545-1618), of Standfordbury and Bletsoe, Beds.

Family and Education

b. c. 1545, 2nd s. of Oliver, 1st Baron St. John, by his 1st w. Agnes, and bro. of John II. m. Dorothy, da. of John Rede of Boddington, Glos., 6s. inc. Oliver IV 7da. suc. bro. as 3rd Baron 1596.

Offices Held

J.p. Beds. from c. 1584, sheriff 1585 – 86, 1589 – 90, custos rot. 1596; ld. lt. Hunts. from 1596; recorder, Bedford by 1596; commr. trials of the Earls of Essex and Southampton 1601.CP, xi. 334, 336; S. Rudder, Glos. 301; PRO Index 4208; PCC 22 Tirwhite; E163/14/8.

Parlimentarian

ST. JOHN, Oliver II (c.1545-1618), of Standfordbury and Bletsoe, Beds.

Main residences: Standfordbury; Bletsoe, Beds.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

ST. JOHN, Oliver II (c.1545-1618)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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