WROTH, Sir Robert II (c.1576-1614), of Durants, alias Gartons, Enfield, Mdx. and Loughton Hall, Essex

Family and Education

b. c. 1576, Calculated from fa.’s i.p.m.: W.C. Waller, ‘An Extinct County Fam.: Wroth of Loughton Hall’, Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. viii. n.s. 156. 1st. s. of Sir Robert Wroth I* of Durants and Susan, da. and h. of John Stonard of Loughton. educ. G. Inn 1594. m. 27 Sept. 1602, Mary, da. of Sir Robert Sidney† of Penshurst, Kent, 1s. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 330; Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 17; Sidney Letters ed. A. Collins, i. 120. Family visitations give the name of Wroth’s maternal granddfa. as Francis Stonard, but this is evidently incorrect: Waller, 148. Kntd. 8 (or 23) June 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 110. suc. fa. 1606. d. 14 Mar. 1614.

Offices Held

Gent. pens. by 1601-at least 1603. E407/1/35, 36; LC2/4/4, f. 60.

Capt. militia ft. Essex 1601; AO3/1276, pt. 2, unfol. kpr., Walthamstow and Leyton Walks, Essex 1603–d.; C66/1624; SP14/78/14. commr. sewers, Mdx. and Essex 1604-at least 1613, C181/1, f. 89v; C181/2, f. 193. London and Mdx. 1606, C181/2, f. 20. Havering and Dagenham, Essex 1607-at least 1612, Ibid. ff. 30v, 167v. R. Lea, Essex, Herts. and Mdx. 1607-at least 1609, C181/2, ff. 50, 94. Colne valley, Herts. and Mdx. 1607-at least 1609, Ibid. f. 90. London 1608, Lansd. 168, f. 151v. Ratcliffe and Blackwall, Kent 1610, Ibid. f. 128v. Rainham, Essex 1611, Ibid. f. 137. gaol delivery, London 1606-at least 1611, Ibid. ff. 19, 157v. London and Mdx.1608, Ibid. f. 73. subsidy, Essex 1606, 1608, Mdx. 1608, Eg. 2644, f. 171; SP14/31/1. oyer and terminer, London 1607-at least 1612, Ibid. ff. 54v, 178v. the Verge 1613; Ibid. f.180. j.p. Essex 1607–d., Cal. Assize Recs. Essex Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 14, 121. Mdx. 1608; SP14/33. commr. musters, Mdx. 1608, Add. 11402, f. 142. aid, Mdx. 1609, SP14/43/107. highways repair, Mdx. and Essex 1609, C193/6, no. 188. swans, Gravesend, Kent to Windsor, Berks. 1609, C181/2, f. 89v. abuses, Enfield Chase, Mdx. 1609–10, DL5/24, pp. 879–80; DL41/3/17. impounding and branding cattle 1610, D. Pam, Story of Enfield Chase, 53. water supply, London 1610-at least 1611, C181/2, ff. 126v, 149v. enclosure of Theobalds Park, Herts. 1611-at least 1612; CSP Dom. 1611–18, pp. 83, 121, 158. sheriff, Essex 1613–d. List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 46.

Parlimentarian

WROTH, Sir Robert II (c.1576-1614), of Durants, alias Gartons, Enfield, Mdx. and Loughton Hall, Essex

Main residences: Durants, alias Gartons, Enfield, Mdx.; Loughton Hall, Essex.

Author

A.D.T.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

WROTH, Sir Robert II (c.1576-1614)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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