Family and Education
bap. 23 Mar. 1655, 1st s. of John Manley† of Bryn y Ffynnon, Wrexham, Denb. by Margaret, da. of Isaac Dorislaus, DD, envoy to States General in 1648, of Maldon, Essex. educ. G. Inn 1671, called 1678, bencher 1706. m. 19 Jan. 1679 (with £4,000), Anne, da and coh. of Edward Grosse of Truro, 2da. (1 d.v.p.); 1s. 1da. illegit. suc. fa. 1699. St. Stephen’s Walbrook (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlix.), 26; Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 16; C5/520/80; info. from Fidelis Morgan.
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Freeman, Liskeard and Truro 1685; sub-commr. prizes at Plymouth 1702– Apr. 1705; surveyor-gen. of crown lands Sept. 1710–d. CSP Dom. 1685, pp. 66, 72; Bull. IHR, xli. 186; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxiv. 84.

Stannator, Tywarnhaile 1703, Tywarnhaile and Foymore 1710. J. Tregoning, Stannary Laws, 18; R. Inst. Cornw. Tonkins’ mss hist. Cornw. ii. 244.

Main residence: Truro, Cornw.
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Commons 1690-1715
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MANLEY, John (1655-1713)

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