Family and Education
bap. 6 Sept. 1610, 1st s. of Sir Arthur Robinson of Deighton, Northallerton, Yorks. by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of William Walthall, Mercer, of London. educ. Shenley, Herts.; Aughton, Yorks.; St. Peter’s, York; Christ’s, Camb. 1627; G. Inn 1630. m. (1) 9 May 1633, Frances (d.1634), da. of Phineas Hodgson, DD, chancellor of York Minster, 1 da.; (2) 1636, Mary (d.1642), da. of Edward Penell of Woodston, Lindridge, Worcs., 1s. d.v.p. 2da.; (3) Judith, da. of Sir John Reade of Wrangle, Lincs., 3s. 1da. suc. fa. 1642.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 167-9; Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xc), 79.
Offices Held
Commr for assessment, Yorks (N. Riding) 1644 9, 1657 – 59, Yorks. 1650 – 52, York 1652, 1657, N. Riding and York Jan. 1660, militia, Yorks. 1648, Yorks. and York 1659, Yorks. Mar. 1660, drainage of the fens 1649; j.p. (N. Riding) by 1650 – July 1660, (E. Riding) 1 Jan. 1970; commr. for poor prisoners, Yorks. 1653, security 1655–6.
Commr. for exclusion from sacrament 1646, scandalous offences 1648; Councillor of State 1649 – 51, 31 Dec. 1659 – 23 Feb. 1660; commr. for obstructions 1651 – 52, customs and excise appeals 1659-Feb. 1660.
Main residence: Thornton Riseborough, Normanby, Yorks.
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Commons 1660-1690
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ROBINSON, Luke (1610-69)
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Oxford 1644
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