MAINE, Edmund (?1633-1711), of Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.

Family and Education

?bap. 20 Jan. 1632 [–3], s. of Edmund Maine and Susan. m. by 1686 Mary (d. 1705), da. of Col. Thomas Forster of Adderstone, Northumb., wid. of John Roddam of Littlehoughton, Northumb., sis. of Thomas Forster I*. s.p. IGI, London; New Hist. Northumb. i. 229; xiv. 287.

Offices Held

Cornet, Duke of Schomberg’s horse (Portugal) 1668; lt. Sir Henry Jones light horse (French army) 1671, capt. 1672; capt. Monmouth’s Horse by 1674, lt.-col. (France) 1678, maj. (England) 1678–9; lt.-col. Gerard’s Horse 1679; guidon and maj. Duke of York’s Horse 1680; lt. and brevet col. 3rd tp. Life Gds. 1685–92; brig.-gen. 11 Nov. 1688, renewed May 1689; maj.-gen. 1704; lt.-gen. 1707; gov. of Berwick 1702–d. J. Childs, Nobles, Gent. and Profession of Arms (Soc. for Army Hist. Res. Sp. Publn. xiii), 60; Marlborough–Godolphin Corresp. 291, 311.

Parlimentarian

MAINE, Edmund (?1633-1711), of Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.

Main residence: Belford Hall, nr. Berwick, Northumb.

Author

E.C.

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

MAINE, Edmund (?1633-1711)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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