Family and Education
b. c. 1614, 1st s. of John Fielder of Borough Court and Anne, da. of Sir George Tipping of Draycott and Whitfield, Oxon.Vis. Hants. 1686 (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 170; Vis. Berks. 1532, 1566, 1623 and 1665-6 (Harl. Soc. lvi), 133-4. educ. M. Temple 1636.MT Adm. m. by 1639, Margaret, da. of Sir John Trevor* of Trefalun and Plas Teg, Denb. 1s d.v.p.Vis. Hants. 1686, 170; Lipscombe, Buckingham, ii. 297. suc. fa. 1638.PROB11/178, ff. 59-60; WARD7/92/90. d. aft. 1686.Vis. Hants. 1686, 170.
Offices Held

Local: sheriff, Hants 1641–2. 24 Feb. 1643List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 56. Commr. assessment,, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Westminster 26 Nov. 1650; Oxon. 26 Jan. 1660; sequestration, Hants 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Hants 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643, 10 June 1645; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; militia, Hants 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Oxon. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Visitor, Winchester Coll. Aug. 1649.T.F. Kirby, Annals of Winchester College (London and Winchester, 1892), 336. Commr. Westminster militia, 7 June 1650.Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). J.p. Hants Feb. 1652–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 229. Commr. sewers, Mdx. 31 Jan. 1654;C181/6, p. 5. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659.C181/6, pp. 9, 308.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), ?1642; col. 1645. 1643 – ?May 1644SP28/135/8. Gov. Portsmouth Oct.; Farnham Castle Apr.-Oct. 1645.CJ iii. 293b, 492b, iv. 100b; LJ vii. 327a, 670a.

Central: member, cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 2 Apr. 1649;CJ vi. 178a. cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 20 June 1649.A. and O. Member, Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 20 July 1649.CJ vi. 266b. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O. Commr. for compounding, 2 Nov. 1649.CJ vi. 318a. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1651, 25 Nov. 1652.A. and O; CJ vii. 221a. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 4 July 1650;CJ vi. 437a. cttee. for the army, 17 Dec. 1652.A. and O.

: of Borough Court, Hants., Odiham.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

FIELDER, John (c.1614-aft. 1686), of Borough Court, Odiham, Hants.

Will
not found.
Estates
sold manor of Polling, Odiham, 1640;VCH Hants. iv. 93. he and John Staunton bought the manor of Islip, Oxon. for £4,736 5s 2d, 1650;VCH Oxon. vi. 210. bought manor of Bampton Deanery, Bampton and Weald, Oxon., 1651;VCH Oxon. xiii. 49. leased coal farm, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for £825 for seven years, 1652;CCC 2259, 2261-2. bought manor of Horsenden, Bucks. 1654;CCC 1793. was assessed for fifteen hearths at Murrell, Odiham, 1664.Hants. Hearth Tax 1665 (Hants. Rec. Ser. xi), 204.
Oxford 1644
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