ROBINSON, Richard (1613-79), of Thicket Priory, Wheldrake, Yorks.

Family and Education

b. c. May 1613, 1st s. of Humphrey Robinson of Bethnall Green, Mdx. and Thicket Priory, and 2nd w. Anne (bur. 30 Sept. 1636), da. of Richard Pyot, alderman of London.Wheldrake par. reg.; WARD9/208, f. 17; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 170; Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxix), 990. m. by 1639, Elizabeth (bur. 18 Feb. 1678), da. of John Bradley of Louth, Lincs., 2s. d.v p. 1da. d.v.p. Wheldrake par. reg.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 170. suc. fa. 7 Oct. 1626.WARD9/208, f. 17. bur. 17 Aug. 1679 17 Aug. 1679.Wheldrake par. reg.

Offices Held

Local: commr. Northern Assoc. Yorks. (E. Riding) 20 June 1645; assessment, E. Riding 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660, 1664, 1672, 1677; Yorks. 24 Nov. 1653, 1 June 1660.A. and O.; SR; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). J.p. E. Riding by 1648–6 Oct. 1653, by Apr. 1657–d.;Add. 29674, f. 149; C231/6, p. 270; C231/7, p. 136; C193/13/6. Beverley 16 Jan. 1657–?60.C181/6, p. 196. Commr. northern cos. militia, Yorks. 23 May 1648; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. E. Riding 14 Mar. 1655;SP25/76A, f. 16. charitable uses, Yorks. 19 Sept. 1650, 22 Apr. 1651;C93/20/27; C93/21/13. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659;C181/6, pp. 18, 310. gaol delivery, 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 101. sewers, E. Riding 22 June 1654 – 30 June 1664, 16 Feb. 1666–?d.;C181/6, pp. 46, 404; C181/7, pp. 45, 199, 352, 408. Hatfield Chase Level 27 Jan. 1657–20 May 1659;C181/6, p. 197. poll tax, E. Riding 1660.SR.

Parlimentarian

ROBINSON, Richard (1613-79), of Thicket Priory, Wheldrake, Yorks.

: of Thicket Priory, Wheldrake, Yorks.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

ROBINSON, Richard (1613-79), of Thicket Priory, Wheldrake, Yorks.

Will

admon. 5 Nov. 1679.Wills in the York Registry 1673-80 ed. E. W. Crossley (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. lxviii), 191.

Estates

in 1626, inherited estate consisting of capital messuage of Thicket and lands in Thorganby, West Cottingwith and Wheldrake; messuage of Ridding Grange and lands in Ellerton and Aughton, Yorks.; and three messuages in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Mdx.C54/2500/6; C142/429/148; WARD5/48, unfol.; WARD5/49, unfol. In 1634, he sold his messuages in Shoreditch for £350.C54/3019/7. In 1659, sold Ridding Grange for £1,700 and purchased Cottingwith Grange and lands in West Cottingwith and Thorganby for £1,500.Hull Hist. Cent. U DDJ/30/3; U DRA/570; VCH E. Riding, iii. 115.

Oxford 1644

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