ST. JOHN, Oliver (c.1642-89), of Farley Chamberlayne, Hants.

Family and Education

b. c. 1642, 1st s. of Oliver St. John of Farley Chamberlayne by Constance, da. of Walter Dawley of Ibsley. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1658. m. settlement 8 May 1663, Margery, da. and coh. of Francis Rivett of Kings Somborne, 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1665.Burke, Peerage (1959), 1550; H. R. Moulton, Cat. (1930), 222.

Offices Held

J.p. Hants 1668 – ?81, ?1689 – d.; freeman, Winchester 1670; commr. for inquiry, New Forest 1676, 1679, assessment, Hants 1677 – 80, 1689; lt.-col. of militia ft. Hants by 1680, col. 1689; verderer, New Forest by 1686 – d.; dep. lt. Hants 1689 – d.; sub-commr. for prizes, Portsmouth 1689–d.Winchester Corp. assembly bk. 5, f. 64; Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 410; vi. 199; viii. 758; CSP Dom. 1680–1, p. 60; 1689–90, p. 172.

Parlimentarian

ST. JOHN, Oliver (c.1642-89), of Farley Chamberlayne, Hants.

Main residence: Farley Chamberlayne, Hants.

Author

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

ST. JOHN, Oliver (c.1642-89)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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