WALLER, Edmund I (1606-87), of Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Bucks. and St. James’s Street, Westminster.

Family and Education

b. 3 Mar. 1606, 1st s. of Robert Waller of Coleshill, Amersham, Bucks. by Anne, da. of Griffith Hampden of Great Hampden, Bucks. educ. High Wycombe g.s.; Eton c.1618-21; King’s, Camb. 1621; L. Inn 1622. m. (1) 15 July 1631 (with £8,000), Anne (d.1634), da. and h. of John Bancks, Mercer, of London, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) by 1644, Mary. da. of one Bracey of Thame, Oxon., 5s. 8da. suc. fa. 1616.Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 182, 201; PCC 84 Scroope, 163 Foot.

Offices Held

Commr. for midland assoc. Bucks. 1642, corporations 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers, Mdx. 1662, highways and sewers, London and Westminster 1662, assessment, Bucks. 1663 – 74, 1679 – 80, Mdx. 1664 – 69, Westminster 1673–9.Browning, Danby, i. 64; Huntington Lib. Stowe mss 2, f. 452; Evelyn Diary, iii. 319; HMC Lords, i. 174; Tudor and Stuart Proclamations ed. Steele, i. 405.

Commr. for trade 1655 – 57, Nov. 1660–8, plantations Dec. 1660–72, accounts [I] 1668, trade and plantations 1672–4.

FRS 1661 – 82.

Parlimentarian

WALLER, Edmund (1606-1687), of Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Bucks.; later of St. James’s Street, Westminster

Main residences: Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Bucks.; St. James's Street, Westminster.

Author

B.D.H.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

WALLER, Edmund I (1606-87)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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