WADDON, John (1591-1653), of Plymouth.

Family and Education

bap. 13 Jan. 1591, 1st s. of John Waddon of Plymouth and 1st w. Alice.Reg. of ... St Andrew’s Plymouth (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. 1954), 34, 210; Vis. Devon 1620 (Harl. Soc. vi.), 304. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 15 Nov. 1605, ‘aged 15’, BA 19 June 1609, MA 4 May 1612.Al. Ox. m. 8 June 1613 Prudence, da. of Thomas Fownes of Plymouth, 7s. 8da.Vis. Devon 1620, 304; Reg. of ... St Andrew’s Plymouth, 508, 518, 540, 558, 576, 586. suc. fa. 1620.PROB11/136/414. bur. 7 Apr. 1653 7 Apr. 1653.St Andrew, Plymouth par. reg.

Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Plymouth 1612; recvr. 1614 – 15, ?1640–1;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/148. mayor, 1631–2.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/46 ff. 308, 312v.

Local: commr. tendering oaths of supremacy and allegiance, Plymouth 29 Jan. 1642;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/10. sequestration, Devon 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643. V.-adm. of coast, 18 Apr. 1644–?9.Vice Admirals of the Coast (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 13. Commr. for Devon, 1 July 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;A. and O. Devon militia, 7 June 1648.LJ x. 311b.

Parlimentarian

WADDON, John (1591-1653), of Plymouth.

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Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

WADDON, John (1591-1653), of Plymouth.

Will

7 Mar. 1653, pr. 21 May 1653.PROB11/231/250.

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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