Family and Education
?1st s. of Thomas Baldwin of Cholesbury, Bucks.M. Temple Admiss. i. 140 educ. ?M. Temple 28 Apr. 1642.M. Temple Admiss. i. 140; MTR ii. 921. m. (1) 8 Sept. 1656, Elizabeth Axtell, 6s. d.v.p. 5da. (4 );PROB11/406/495; Hillingdon par. reg. (2) Mary, s.p.PROB11/406/495. bur. 9 Nov. 1691 9 Nov. 1691.Hillingdon par. reg.
Offices Held

Household: servant to John Hampden* by June 1636-Nov. 1642.PROB11/200/541; SP28/3a, f. 157. Sec. to Robert Devereux, 3rd earl of Essex, by Oct. 1642-aft Apr. 1645.SP28/2b, f. 456; Luke Letter Bks. 249.

Central: clerk to parlian. commrs. negotiating with Scots commrs. by July 1642.CJ ii. 657a. Gent. porter, Tower of London, Sept. 1645-July 1660.CJ iv. 265a; LJ vii. 571a; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 115.

Military: sec. to council of war by July-aft. Dec. 1644.SP28/17, f. 74; SP28/21, f. 170.

Local: commr. assessment, Hunts. 23 June 1647; Mdx. 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 28 Aug. 1654, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1664, 1679, 1689; Bucks. 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660. 25 June 1649 – July 1660A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). J.p.; Mdx. Sept. 1651-July 1660.C231/6, pp. 159, 224, 384, 386; A Perfect List (1660). Surveyor, Westminster chapter lands 1649–50.SP18/11, ff. 103, 115. Commr. oyer and terminer, Mdx. by Jan. 1654–10 Nov. 1655;C181/6, pp. 4, 64. ejecting scandalous ministers, Mdx. and Westminster 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O. Recvr.-gen. of decimations by Jan.-aft. May 1656.TSP iv. 406, 771. Commr. sewers, London 13 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 258. militia, Bucks. 26 July 1659; Mdx. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR.

: of Wendover, Bucks. and Mdx., Hillingdon.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

BALDWIN, John (d. 1691), of Wendover, Bucks. and Hillingdon, Mdx.

Will
28 Jan. 1689, pr. 28 Oct. 1691.PROB11/406/495.
Estates
owned land at Hillingdon, Mdx. and Langley Marsh, Bucks.; bought manor of Wendover, Bucks. by 1648; sold it to Richard Hampden*, 1660.Bucks. RO, D/X 986/2; VCH Bucks. iii. 25; Lipscombe, Buckingham, ii. 476.
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