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Family and Education
b. 22 June 1594, 2nd s. of Thomas Gell (d. 11 Nov. 1594) of Hopton, Wirksworth, Derbys., and Millicent, da. of Ralph Sacheverell of Stanton by Bridge, Derbys.Derbys. RO, D258/38/4; M. Waldo, ‘The Gells of Hopton’, Jnl. of the Derbys. Arch. and Natural Hist. Soc. xxxiv. 148, 149. educ. I. Temple, 28 May 1612.I. Temple database. unm. bur. 3 Apr. 1657 3 Apr. 1657.Wirksworth par. reg.
Offices Held

Legal: called, I. Temple 15 Oct. 1620; auditor, 1633 – 34, 1635–6.CITR ii. 120, 208, 225.

Local: recvr. honour of Tutbury 30 June 1632–52.Derbys. RO, D258/9/11/13; D258/32/11/1; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 164; HMC 9th Rep. ii. 395. Commr. sewers, London 28 Nov. 1632.C181/4, f. 129. Member, Derbys. co. cttee. 3 Aug. 1642–?LJ v. 260b. Dep. lt. 1 Nov. 1642-aft. Jan. 1645.CJ ii. 828a; LJ v. 428a; Derbys. RO, D1232/O/10. Commr. for associating midland cos. 15 Dec. 1642; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 26 May 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Derby, 21 Feb. 1645;A. and O. gaol delivery, 8 Feb. 1645;C181/5, f. 248. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, Derbys. 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Military: lt.-col. of ft. (parlian.) 10 Nov. 1642-Nov. 1645.SP28/40, f. 170; SP28/128, pt. 15, f. 24v; Derbys. RO, D258/9/3/2; D3287/44/4/4.

Civic: freeman, Derby by c. Dec. 1644 – d.; recorder, c.Dec. 1644-c.Oct. 1649.LJ vii. 96b, 97b; Derby Local Studies Lib. DBR/C/6, ff. 122–3.

Parlimentarian
GELL, Thomas (1594-1657), of the Inner Temple, London.
: of the Inner Temple, London.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

GELL, Thomas (1594-1657), of the Inner Temple, London.

Will
10 Jan. 1654, cod. 8 Mar. 1657, pr. 29 June 1658.PROB11/277, f. 292.
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Wallingford House, The Strand, London (1653).Derbys. RO, D258/27/14.
Religion
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