Family and Education
b. c. 1580, 2nd s. of Thomas Crompton† (d.1601) of Farringdon, London and Hounslow, Mdx., chirographer of c.p., and Mary, da. of Robert Hodgson of London, auditor of the Exch.; bro. of Sir Thomas†. educ. ?I. Temple c.1606. m. by 1610, Frances (d.1661), da. of Sir John Crofts† of Little Saxham, Suff., 7s. 2da. suc. bro. 1606;Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. J.W. Clay, iii. 419-20; Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 164; I. Temple database of admiss.; Life and Letters of Sir Henry Wotton ed. L. Pearsall Smith, i. 372. Kntd. 25 Mar. 1608. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 144. d. 7 Dec. 1623. C142/404/129.
Offices Held
Steward, Beverley, Yorks. (jt.) by 1611 – d.; j.p. and custos rot., Beverley, Yorks. by 1611 – d., j.p. Yorks. (E. Riding) 1619–d.;
Chirographer, c.p., Dec 1622.-Jan. 1623.
Main residences: Skerne, Yorks.; the Inner Temple, London.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
CROMPTON, Sir John (c.1580-1623)
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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