Family and Education
b. by 1579,Age calculated from date of admiss. to M. Temple. 2nd s. of Sir Robert Delaval (d.1607) of Seaton Delaval, Northumb. and Dorothy, da. of Sir Ralph Grey of Chillingham, Northumb. Hist. Northumb. (Northumb. Co. Hist. Cttee.), ix. 169-70, 172. educ. M. Temple 1595. M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) by 1603, Anne (bur. 3 July 1608), da. of Sir George Bowes† of Streatlam, co. Dur. and wid. of Thomas Hilton (d.1598) of Castle Hilton, co. Dur., 1s. 1da.; (2) settlement 13 Dec. 1612, Elizabeth (bur. 27 Aug. 1658), da. of Sir George Selby* of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. Hist. Northumb. ix. 172; CP, vii. 33. Kntd. 4 May 1617. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 163. d. 12 Aug. 1652. Hist. Northumb. ix. 172. sig. John Delavale.
Offices Held

J.p. Northumb. c.1607-at least 1640, by 1650–d., C66/1748, 2859; C193/13/3, f. 49; 193/13/4, f. 73v. sheriff 1610 – 11, 1624 – 25, 1634–5, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 99. collector, Privy Seal loan 1612–13; E403/2732, f. 203. commr. oyer and terminer, Cumb., Northumb., Westmld. 1618-at least 1625, C181/2, f. 310v; 181/3, f. 107. Northumb. 1644, C181/5, f. 245v. inquiry, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1618–20, C181/2, ff. 310v, 340; 181/3, f. 14. to suppress malefactors, Borders 1619, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 97. survey bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumb. 1620, APC, 1619–21, pp. 123–4, 172; SP14/113/6. subsidy, Northumb. 1622, 1624; C212/22/21, 23. town clerk, Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1623; Hist. Northumb. ix. 172. dep. v.-adm. Northumb. by 1626-at least 1638, CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 411; HCA 30/158, f. 422. v.-adm. co. Durham and Northumb. 1640-at least 1641; Vice Admirals of the Coast comp. J.C. Sainty and A.D. Thrush (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 18, 40. dep. lt. Northumb. by 1627-at least 1640, SP16/66/86; CSP Dom. 1640–1, p. 175. commr. Forced Loan 1627, C193/12/2, f. 43. survey defences, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1635, CSP Dom. 1635, p. 269. assessment, Northumb. 1642 – 44, 1647–8, SR, v. 154; A. and O. i. 93, 547, 972, 1089. array 1642, Northants. RO, FH 133. sequestration of delinquents 1643, levying of money 1643, Northern Assoc. 1645, militia, Northumb. 1648. A. and O. i. 115, 150, 233, 707, 1241.

Main residence: Dissington, Northumb.
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Commons 1604-1629
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DELAVAL, Sir John (by 1579-1652)

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