Family and Education
b. 20 July 1601, o.s. of Sir Henry Wallop of Farleigh Wallop, Hants by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Robert Corbet of Moreton Corbet, Salop. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 1615. m. (1) Lady Anne Wriothesley, da. of Henry, 3rd Earl of Southampton, 1s. 2da.; (2) lic. 16 Feb. 1663 ‘aged 30’, Mary, da. of John Lambert of Calton, Yorks., s.p. suc. fa. 1642.DNB; V. J. Watney, Wallop Fam. i. p. liv; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1405.
Offices Held

Col of militia, Hants 1626 – 42, commr. for martial law 1627; j.p. Hants by 1636 – July 1660, Salop ?1649 – 53, Mdx. and Surr. 1650 – 52; commr. for assessment, Hants 1643 – 52, Salop 1647 – 52, Som. 1648 – 50, Northants. 1649 – 52, Hants 1657, Hants and Salop Jan. 1660, sequestration, Hants 1643, levying money 1643, defence, Hants 1643, Salop 1644, execution of ordinances, Hants 1644, safety 1645; gov. of Covent Garden precinct 1646; freeman, Winchester by 1647 – 62; commr. for militia, Hants and Salop 1648, 1659, Hants Mar. 1660, custos rot. Hants by 1650 – Mar. 1660; commr. for oyer and terminer, Western circuit 1655.Add. 21922, ff. 59v, 201; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 440; Winchester corp. ledger bk. 5, f. 142; Thurloe, iii. 296.

Member, committee of both kingdoms 1644 – 48; commr. for scandalous offences 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1648; member, high court of justice 1649; Councillor of State 1649 – Feb. 1651, Dec. 1651–3, May 1659–25 Feb. 1660.

Main residence: Hurstbourne Priors, Hants.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WALLOP, Robert (1601-67)

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