BASKERVILLE, Sir Humphrey (1586-1648), of Eardisley, Herefs.

Family and Education

b. 26 Oct. 1586, o.s. of John Baskerville of Eardisley and Anne, da. of Richard Southwell of Horsham St. Faith, Norf.C142/221/107; C.J. Robinson, Hist. Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 107. educ. travelled abroad 1605-8, 1611-12. SO3/3, unfol. (25 June 1605); SO3/4, unfol. (July 1610); SO3/5, unfol. (27 Mar. 1611). m. Elizabeth (d.1665), da. of Sir Thomas Coningsby† of Hampton Court, Herefs., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1589; Robinson, 107. Kntd. 7 Mar. 1609. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 147. d. 3 Apr. 1648. Robinson, 107.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Herefs. 1610–11, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 61. capt. of militia ft. 1612-at least 1625, Add. 11050, ff. 81, 90. j.p. by c.1609–26; C66/1822; C231/4, f. 210v. commr. sewers, Wye valley 1621, C181/3, f. 33. subsidy, Herefs. 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641–2; C212/22/20–1, 23; SR, v. 62, 85, 152. sub-commr. exacted fees, Herefs. 1623; Add. 70001, unfol. (7 July 1623). recorder, Leominster, Herefs. 1630–41. G.F. Townsend, Town and Bor. of Leominster, 292.

Parlimentarian

BASKERVILLE, Sir Humphrey (1586-1648), of Eardisley, Herefs.

Main residence: Eardisley, Herefs.

Author

J.P.F.

B.C.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

BASKERVILLE, Sir Humphrey (1586-1648)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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