PARKHURST, Robert (1630-74), of Pyrford, Surr.

Family and Education

bap. 4 Feb. 1630, 1st s. of Sir Robert Parkhurst* and his 1st w. Elizabeth (bur. 13 Sept. 1638), da. of Sir Henry Baker, 1st bt. of Sissinghurst, Kent.St Peter le Poer, London par. reg.; Baker, Northants. 228; Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 50. educ. Emmanuel, Camb., 24 May 1647;Al. Cant. M. Temple, 30 Oct. 1648.MT Admiss. i. 146. m. aft. 19 Dec. 1648 -bef. 1651, with £1,000, Sarah (d. 28 Mar. 1677), da. of Sir John Gayer, Fishmonger and lord mayor of London 1646-7, 2s., 4da.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 50, 157; PROB11/209/220 (Sir John Gayer); Beaven, Aldermen of London, ii. 63; Hist. Gazetteer of London: Cheapside, ed. D. Keene and V. Harding (1987), 336-42. suc. fa. bef. 21 Aug. 1651.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 50. Kntd. 9 June 1660.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 228. d. or; bur. 20 Nov. 1674 20 Nov. 1674.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 50, 157.

Offices Held

Local: commr. militia, Surr. 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. J.p. Mar. 1660–d.A Perfect List (1660), 54. Commr. assessment, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;SR. sewers, Kent and Surr. 20 Aug. 1660;C181/7, p. 30. Hants and Surr. 3 Feb. 1662;C181/7, p. 127. poll tax, Surr. 1660; subsidy, 1663.An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR.

Court: gent. of privy chamber, 1661.N. Carlisle, Gent. of the Privy Chamber, 172.

Parlimentarian

PARKHURST, Robert (1630-74), of Pyrford, Surr.

: of Pyrford, Surr.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

PARKHURST, Robert (1630-74), of Pyrford, Surr.

Will

14 Nov. 1674, pr. 7 Apr. 1675.PROB11/347/378.

Estates

1650-May 1670, property in St Mary le Bow, London;Hist. Gazetteer of London: Cheapside, 336–42. Aug. 1651, inherited from fa. estates at Pyrford and Wisley, Surr., and in Devon, Glos. and Ireland; 1 Sept. 1652, lease on excise house in Broad Street, London at £100 p.a. (rent in arrears).CCAM 964.

Oxford 1644

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