DOVE, John (c.1596-?1665), of Salisbury and Ivy Church, Wilts.

Family and Education

b. c.1596, 1st s. of Henry Dove (c.1559-1616), brewer, of Salisbury and Whaddon, Wilts. and ?Anne (bur. 28 May 1612), ?da. of John Abbott.St Edmund, Salisbury, par. reg.; C.W. Holgate, ‘Recovery of an ancient brass at Salisbury’, Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxvii. 180–1; Churchwardens’ Accounts Sarum ed. Swayne, 162; PROB11/129/556. educ. appr. 10 Sept. 1613.Wilts. RO, G23/1/128, f. 9. m. (1) 21 Jan. 1619, Elizabeth (bur. 28 Mar. 1657), da. and coh. of Geoffrey or Jeffrey Bigge (d. 1630), master of St Nicholas’ Hospital, Salisbury, and vicar of Patney, at least 2s. 4da. (2 d.v.p.);The Fifteenth Century Cartulary of St Nicholas’ Hospital, Salisbury ed. C. Wordsworth (Salisbury, 1902), p. lxxvi; St Edmund and St Thomas, Salisbury, par. regs. (2) ?10 Mar. 1658, Anne Aurstin (d. after 1664).St Peter, Paul’s Wharf, London par. reg.; PROB11/316/264. suc. fa. Aug. 1616.St Edmund, Salisbury, par. reg. bur. 9 Mar. 1665 ?9 Mar. 1665.PROB11/316/264; St Giles Cripplegate, London, par. reg.

Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Salisbury 1625;Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, f. 323. asst. of the forty-eight, 1629;Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, f. 341v. alderman, 1631–1662;Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, f. 366; G23/1/4, f. 134v. mayor, 1634–5.Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, ff. 385v–393.

Religious: churchwarden, St Edmund, Salisbury 1625–7.Churchwardens’ Accounts Sarum ed. Swayne, 182–4, 384.

Local: commr. subsidy, Salisbury 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, Wilts. 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). commr. for Wilts. 1 July 1644.A. and O. J.p. by Aug. 1647 – bef.Oct. 1660; Hants July 1650 – bef.Oct. 1653; Mdx. 24 Jan. – Mar. 1660; Westminster Mar.-bef. Oct. 1660.Wilts, RO, A1/160/1, ff. 116, 175, 195, 217, 239; A1/160/2, pp. 1, 73, 107, 113, 129, 135; Stowe 577, f. 58; C193/13/3, f. 69v; C193/13/4, f. 109v; C193/13/5, f. 116; C193/13/6, f. 96v; C231/6, pp. 190, 205, 324, 326; CJ vii. 821a; A Perfect List (1660); Western Circ. Assize Orders, 261. Commr. militia, Wilts. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Westminster militia, 7 June 1650.Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Wilts. 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Sheriff, 1654.List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 154. Commr. securing peace of commonwealth by Dec. 1655.TSP iv. 295.

Central: member, cttee. for indemnity, 21 May 1647;A. and O. cttee. for plundered ministers, 24 Mar. 1648.CJ v. 512b. Commr. for compounding, 18 Dec. 1648;CJ vi. 99a; LJ x. 632b. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. of navy and customs, 13 Jan. 1649;CJ vi. 117a. cttee. for excise, 10 Feb. 1649;CJ vi. 137b. cttee. for advance of money, 22 May 1649.CJ vi. 214a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 20 June 1649. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for the army, 4 Feb. 1650, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652;CJ vi. 357b; A. and O. cttee. regulating universities, 29 Mar. 1650.CJ vi. 388b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of forfeited estates, 1 Oct. 1651.CJ vii. 23a.

Military: col. militia, Wilts. 10 Aug. 1650.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 50.

Parlimentarian

DOVE, John (c.1596-?1665), of Salisbury and Ivy Church, Wilts.

: of Salisbury and Wilts., Ivy Church.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

DOVE, John (c.1596-?1665), of Salisbury and Ivy Church, Wilts.

Will

22 Oct. 1664, pr. 9 Mar. 1665.PROB11/316/264.

Estates

inherited from fa. land in Whaddon, parish of Alderbury.PROB11/129/556. Later in possession of land in Market Street, Salisbury, and at ?Abestone.Wilts. RO, G23/1/174, f. 30; Hoare, Hist. Wilts. v (Frustfield), 120. Bought Dry Farm, Whiteparish, Wilts. 1646;Hoare, Hist. Wilts. v (Frustfield), 46. manors of Fountell (1649) and Lockerley and Dean (1650), Hants; manor of Blewbury, Berks. 1650; manor of Winterbourne Earls, Wilts. 1650;Bodl. Rawl. B.239, pp. 22, 49, 51, 56; VCH Hants, vi. 499. Chisenbury Priors, Wilts. 1650; Beresford Farm, Hants, 1653;Hoare, Hist. Wilts. iv (Everley), 17. part of Clarendon Park, Wilts. for £7,000; islands and fishing rights in the River Avon;S.J. Madge, The Domesday of Crown Lands (1968), 215n, 388, 390, 393. lands and houses in London; Ivy Church, Wilts.PROB11/316/264.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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