Family and Education
b. 1 Feb. 1622, only s. of Sir Francis Rogers of Cannington, and Helena, da. of Sir Hugh Smith of Long Ashton, Som.Al. Ox.; Vis. Som. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xi), 101; Sales of Wards, ed. M.J. Hawkins (Som. Rec. Soc. lxvii), 144-6. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 13 Oct. 1637.Al. Ox. m. (1) 22 Oct. 1640, Anne (bap. 21 Nov. 1622), da. of Sir Edward Bayntun* of Bromham, Wilts.;Bromham par. reg. (2) 21 Mar. 1648, Dorothy (d. 1662), da. of Sir John Hobart I*, wid. of Sir John Hele of Clifton Maybank, Dorset, and later w. of John Hele* of Easton in Gordano, Som.; 1 surv. da. from both marriages.CCC 542, 2894; Cannington par. reg. suc. fa. 22 Aug 1638; uncle George Rogers, 1643.PROB6/16, f. 206v; PROB11/177/50; Sales of Wards, 144-6. d. bef. Mar. 1654.G. S. Fry, ‘Dorset administrations’, Som. and Dorset N and Q, iv. 251.
Offices Held

Local: commr. loans on Propositions, Som. 20 July 1642;LJ v. 226a. Som. contributions, 27 Jan. 1643; assessment, Som. 27 Jan., 21 Mar. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650;A. and O.; LJ v. 658a. levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Som. 1 July 1644;A. and O. sewers, 15 Nov. 1645-aft. Jan. 1646;C181/5, ff. 263, 268. militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O. J.p. by Feb. 1650–d.C193/13/3, f. 54v; Stowe 577, f. 45; C193/13/4, f. 83v.

Military: col. militia, Wilts. by Apr. 1648–?d.Cannington par. reg.

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Commons 1640-1660
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ROGERS, Hugh (1622-?54), of Cannington, Som.

Will
admon. Mar. 1654.Fry, ‘Dorset administrations’, 251.
Estates
inherited Bossington, Cannington, Knighton and Porlock, and rectory of Buckland, Som. and land in Cornwall, Wilts., Hants and Dorset;Sales of Wards, 144-6; VCH Som. vi. 76, 79, 142, 144, 316; PROB11/177/50. purchased Thruxton Manor, Hants, for £4,600, June 1651;Wilts. RO, 2667/1/29/35-6. and held manor of Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts. by 1653.Som. RO, DD/BR/bn/W/45/2.
Oxford 1644
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