LISTER, John (1587-1640), of High Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, Bawtry and Linton, Yorks.

Family and Education

bap. 7 June 1587, o.s. of John Lister†, alderman of Hull, and Anne, da. of Robert Gayton, alderman of Hull.Yorks. ERRO, PE158/1, pp. 16, 366; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 546; Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 340-3; Hull RO, Bench Bk. 4, ff. 25, 260v, 290. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1604; M. Temple 1606. Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. m. by 1607, Elizabeth (bur. 5 Dec. 1656), da. and h. of Hugh Armyn, alderman of Hull, 9s. (1 d.v.p.) 7da. (3 d.v.p.). Yorks. ERRO, PE158/1, p. 77, 87, 94, 99, 103, 110, 113, 115, 118-19, 122, 124, 126, 130, 132, 136, 425, 439, 461-2; PE158/3, p. 302; Hull RO, Bench Bk. 4, ff. 325v, 369. suc. fa. 1617; Yorks. ERRO, PE158/1, p. 446. Kntd. 23 May 1628. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 194. d. 23 Dec. 1640. Portrait in Wilberforce Mus. Hull. sig. John Lister.

Offices Held

Member, Hull Merchants’ Co. 1616. Hull RO, Merchants’ Soc. Reg. 1647–1706 [DSN 1].

Freeman, Hull 1617, alderman 1617 – d., mayor 1618 – 19, 1629–30; Hull RO, Hull RO, freemens’ reg. 1443–1645, f. 164v; Bench Bk. 5, ff. 25v, 30, 98v, 268v. commr. subsidy, Hull 1621 – 22, 1624 – 25, 1628, musters 1625, 1627; C212/22/20–22; E179/204/415, 425; E179/205/454; E115/254/123; APC, 1625–6, p. 58; 1627, pp. 101, 104–5. collector, Privy Seal loan 1625–6; E401/2586, p. 312. commr. Yorks. coastal sqdn. 1627; APC, 1627, pp. 312–13. hon. elder brother, Trin. House, Hull 1635–d.; Order Bk. of Trinity House, Hull ed. F.W. Brooks (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. cv), 16, 50. commr. piracy, Hull 1637. C181/5, f. 80.

Parlimentarian

LISTER, John (1587-1640), of High Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, Bawtry and Linton, Yorks.

Main residences: High Street, Kingston-upon-Hull; Bawtry; Linton, Yorks.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

LISTER, John (1587-1640)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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