ROLLE, John (1598-1657/8), of St. Mary Aldermanbury, London

Family and Education

bap. 13 Apr. 1598, 4th s. of Robert Rolle (d.1633) of Heanton Satchville, Petrockstow, Devon and Joan, da. of Thomas Hele of Flete, Devon; bro. of Sir Samuel* and Henry*.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 654. educ. appr. Levant merchant c.1617. SP105/148, f. 109v; A.C. Wood, Hist. of Levant Co. 215. m. Alice, da. of (Sir) George Chudleigh* of Ashton, Devon, 2s. admon. 13 Jan. 1658. PROB 11/272, ff. 17-19. sig. John Rolle.

Offices Held

Member, Levant Co. 1624. SP105/148, f. 109v.

?Member, Art. Co., London 1627. Ancient Vellum Bk. ed. G.A. Raikes, 41.

Member, navy cttee. 1642–8; A. and O. i. 27; CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 297. commr. Admlty. 1642–3, LJ, v. 407b; K.R. Andrews, Ships, Money and Politics, 188. W. Indies plantations 1643; member, Admlty. cttee. 1645, excise cttee. 1645. A. and O. i. 331, 669, 691.

Commr. assessment, Devon 1644, 1647 – 50, 1652, 1657, Ibid. i. 545, 963, 1080; ii. 32, 295, 463, 660, 1065. j.p. 1647–53. Devon RO, QS 28/3–5; C193/13/3–4.

Commr. excommunication 1646, scandalous offences 1648. A. and O. i. 854, 1209.

Parlimentarian

ROLLE, John (1598-1657/8), of St. Mary Aldermanbury, London

Main residence: St. Mary Aldermanbury, London.

Author

P.M.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

ROLLE, John (1598-1657/8)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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