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Family and Education
bap. 2 July 1601, 5th but 4th surv. s. of Sir Thomas Chaloner† (d. 18 Nov. 1615) of Steeple Claydon, Bucks., and Guisborough, Yorks., and 1st w. Elizabeth (d. 22 Nov. 1603), da. of Sir William Fleetwood† of London, and Great Missenden, Bucks. sjt.-at-law and recorder of London; bro. of Thomas Chaloner*.St Olave, Silver Street, London par. reg. (baps. 2 Aug. 1596, 2 July 1601); C142/375/73; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 231. educ. Brasenose Oxf. 28 Mar. 1617;Al. Ox. M. Temple 19 Oct. 1619.M. Temple Admiss. i. 110. m. 28 Sept. 1637, Ursula (bur. 10 May 1650), da. of Sir Philip Fairfax of Steeton, Yorks., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.St Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx. par. reg.; Add.71448, f. 52; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 231. d. July 1660.Add.71448, f. 69; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 231.
Offices Held

Local: commr. Northern Assoc. Yorks. (N. Riding) 20 June 1645.A. and O. J.p. 6 Mar. 1647–d.;C231/6, p. 79. Bucks. by Feb. 1650 – 12 July 1653, ?-22 July 1656;C193/13/3; C231/6, pp. 259, 344. Mdx. 26 June 1651-bef. Oct. 1653.C231/6, p. 217; C193/13/4, f. 62v. Commr. assessment, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652;A. and O. Bucks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan. 1660; Mdx. 10 Dec. 1652;CJ vi. 501b; A. and O. militia, Bucks. 2 Dec. 1648; Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659;A. and O. charitable uses, 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/13. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659.C181/6, pp. 18, 309. Gov. I.o.M. 16 Oct. 1656-Feb./July 1660.Add. 71448, ff. 34, 56; CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 135.

Central: sec. commrs. appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1647–?Ath. Ox. iii. 503. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 109a, 113b. Commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 20 June 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. of navy and customs, 4 Sept. 1649.CJ vi. 290a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of forfeited estates, 16 July 1651.A. and O.

Military: capt. of ft. I.o.M. 3 Feb. 1660–?d.CJ vii. 834a; Add. 71448, f. 56.

Parlimentarian
CHALONER, James (1601-60), of Steeple Claydon, Bucks., and Guisborough, Yorks.
: of Steeple Claydon, Bucks. and Yorks., Guisborough.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

CHALONER, James (1601-60), of Steeple Claydon, Bucks., and Guisborough, Yorks.

Will
no will recorded.
Estates
by 1640, lease with Thomas Chaloner of manor of Gisburn, Yorks. from the queen at a rent of £115 p.a.LR9/19, bdle. 5. Moiety of manor and rectory of Steeple Claydon (worth £273 p.a. in its entirety) and jt. ownership of lease for mining and working of alum at Guisborough.C10/477/57; C54/3289/19; LR2/266, f. 1; N. Yorks. RO, ZFM/Alum mines, 5; Add. 71448, f. 69; CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 497; LJ vii. 114a.
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
the house of Thomas Pierce [or Percy], White Hart Court, Fleet Street, London (1637);CSP Dom. 1637, pp. 110, 176. Great Queen Street, London (1651-2);Add. 71448, ff. 4v, 12v. York House, The Strand, London (1652-3, 1654-7);Add. 71488, ff. 16v, 35v. the lodge in Middle Park, Hampton Court, Mdx. (1653).Add. 71448, f. 21; J. Chaloner, A Short Treatise of the Isle of Man (1656), ed. J. G. Cumming (Manx Soc. x), 3.
Religion
presented George Adams to vicarage of Kingsteignton, Devon 1650; Richard Todd to vicarage of Lund, Yorks. 1652; Matthias Moore to rectory of Richmond, Yorks. 1653; Christopher Lancaster to rectory of Linton-in-Craven, Yorks. 1653; Charles Crow to vicarage of Hawkshead, Lancs. 1653.Add. 36792, ff. 13, 57v, 62v, 69, 79v.
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