COBBE, Richard (d.1658), of Barton and Winchester, Hants.

Family and Education

bap. 14 Sept. 1604, illegit. s. of John Cobb of Selborne and Mary (bur. 8 Mar. 1617), da. of Thomas Faythfull.Selborne par. reg. ?; educ. cr. MA, Oxf. 31 Aug. 1636.Al. Ox. m. 10 June 1643, Honor (bap. 17 Sept. 1614, d. aft. Oct. 1681), da. of Sir Richard Norton†, 1st bt. of East Tisted, 2s., ?3da. (?1 d.v.p.).Winchester Coll. ms. 29839; East Tisted and Winchester St Michael par. regs. d. bef. 9 July 1658.Hants RO, 1658PC16.

Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Hants 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657.A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1653), 296 (E.1062.28). J.p. 30 June 1648–d.C231/6, p. 118; The Names of the Justices (1650), 50 (E.1238.4). Jt. recvr.-gen. 1650.Add. 24861, ff. 37, 56. Commr. gaol delivery Winchester, 28 Nov. 1655;C181/6, p. 132. securing peace of commonwealth, c.Dec. 1655.TSP, iv. 238–40, 363.

Civic: freeman, Winchester 16 Sept. 1650.Hants RO, W/B1/5, f. 28.

Parlimentarian

COBBE, Richard (d.1658), of Barton and Winchester, Hants.

: Hants.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

COBBE, Richard (d.1658), of Barton and Winchester, Hants.

Will

not found, inventory, 9 July 1658.Hants RO, 1658PC16.

Estates

in Oct. 1646, when he was described as ‘of Abbots Barton’, he took a 10-year lease on rectory farm, Milborne Port; this was renewed in Nov. 1649 and Nov. 1655.Winchester Coll. mss. 27435-7. In Dec. 1647, Cobbe leased two properties in Kingsgate Street, Winchester, from Winchester Coll.

Oxford 1644

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