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b. 1602, 2nd s. of William Ceely of St Ives, Cornw. and Anne, da. of Thomas Penrose of Sithney, Cornw.; bro. of Peter Ceely*.Vis. Cornw. 1620 , ed. J.L. Vivian and H.H. Drake (1874), 38-9. m. Judith, da. of --- Roze, wid. of one Trowbridge, 1s. 1da.Vis. Cornw. 1620, 38-9. d. aft. Oct. 1662.Dorset RO, DC/LR/D1/1, 97; DC/LR/D2/1, unfol.
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Civic: burgess, Lyme Regis 12 Mar. 1638–10 Oct. 1662;Dorset RO, DC/LR/B6/11, p. 17; DC/LR/D2/1, unfol. mayor, 1641 – 42, 1643–4.Dorset RO, DC/LR/D1/1, 81; Bayley, Dorset, 128.

Local: commr. assessment, Dorset 21 Mar. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;LJ v. 658b; A. and O. Devon 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649;A. and O. Cornw. 8 June 1654, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1654, E.1064.10); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). sequestration, Dorset 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Devon, Dorset 1 July 1644;A. and O. Dorset militia, 24 July 1648; LJ x. 393a. tendering Engagement, Cornw. 28 Jan. 1650;FSL, X.d.483 (47). militia, c. 1650, 12 Mar. 1660. by Feb. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1653R. Williams, ‘County and Municipal Government in Cornw., Devon, Dorset and Som. 1649–60’ (Bristol Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1981), 170; A. and O. J.p., by c.Sept. 1656-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 10; C193/13/4, f. 13; C193/13/6, f. 12. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 27 Mar. 1655.C181/6, p. 99.

Military: col. (parlian.) bef. July 1643.Bodl. Gough Dorset 14, f. 87. Gov. Lyme Regis Jan. 1644-Apr. 1646.Bayley, Dorset, 128. Capt. militia ft. Cornw. 14 Feb. 1650;CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 521. lt.-col. Apr. 1660.Mercurius Politicus no. 615 (5–12 Apr. 1660), 1243 (E.182.28).

Parlimentarian
CEELY, Thomas (1602-aft.1661), of Lyme Regis, Dorset, and Penryn, Cornw.
: of Lyme Regis, Dorset and Cornw., Penryn.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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CEELY, Thomas (1602-aft.1661), of Lyme Regis, Dorset, and Penryn, Cornw.

Will
not found.
Estates
purchased manor and lordship of Penryn, Cornw. (formerly belonging to diocese of Exeter) 23 Apr. 1649 for £1,177.Bodl. Rawl. B.239, p. 28.
Oxford 1644
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