BYSSHE, Edward I (d. ?1655), of Smallfield Place, Burstow, Surr. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

Family and Education

1st s. of Thomas Bysshe of Burstow and Anne, da. of John Bysshe of Worth, Suss.Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 103; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 20-1. educ. Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 19 Aug. 1605, called 16 June 1612.LI Admiss. i. 140; LI Black Bks. ii. 145. m. bef. 1610,‘Sir Edward Bysshe’, Oxford DNB. Mary, da. of John Turner† (d. 1607) of Ham, Bletchingley, 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (3 d.v.p.).Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 103; PROB11/293/120. suc. fa. bef. Aug. 1605.LI Admiss. i. 140. d. betw. 16 June 1655-6 Feb. 1656.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 20; PROB11/293/120; LI Black Bks. ii. 411.

Offices Held

Local: under-sheriff, Surr. and Suss. 1605–6.Glanville, ‘Surr.’, 147. Escheator, 1608–9, 1612–13.List of Escheators, comp. A.C. Wood (L. and I. Soc. lxxii), 166. Feodary, Surr. 1614-bef. 5 June 1637.WARD9/275, unfol.; CSP Dom. 1637, p. 193. Commr. inquiry into lands of Robert Carr, 1st earl of Somerset, Suss. 15 July 1617.C181/2, f. 291v. J.p. Surr. by 17 July 1617–?, 13 Nov. 1645-bef. Jan. 1650;C231/4, ff. 35, 154, 163; C231/6, p. 30; Cal. Assize Recs. Surr. Indictments Jas. I ed. Cockburn, 148; T. Rymer, Feodera, viii, pt. 2, p. 16. Suss. by 5 July 1624–?Cal. Assize Recs. Suss. Indictments Jas. I ed. Cockburn, 134. Commr. subsidy, Surr. 1622, 1624, 1641;C212/22/21, 23; SR. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 21 Mar. 1643;SR; LJ v. 658b. levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643;A. and O. ?oyer and terminer, Suss. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 235. ?gaol delivery, 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 235v. sewers, Kent and Surr. 25 Nov. 1645.C181/5, f. 264.

Legal: pensioner, L. Inn 1628 – 29; bencher, 26 Jan. 1630; marshal, 1631 – 32; Lent reader, 1632; kpr. Black Bk. 1640 – 41; treas. 1649.LI Black Bks. ii. 280, 291, 302, 356, 380.

Parlimentarian

BYSSHE, Edward (d.1655), of Smallfield Place, Burstow, Surr. and Lincoln’s Inn, London

: of Smallfield Place, Surr., Burstow and Mdx., Lincoln’s Inn.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

BYSSHE, Edward I (d. ?1655), of Smallfield Place, Burstow, Surr. and Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx.

Will

16 June 1655, pr. 10 June 1659.PROB11/293/120.

Estates

Smallfield, in parish of Burstow; from 1629, manor of Horne; bef. 1636, manor of Redinghurst.VCH Surr. iii, 88, 180; iv. 293.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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