ACTON, Edward (1600-59), of Aldenham Hall, Morville, Salop.

Family and Education

bap. 20 July 1600, o.s. of Walter Acton of Aldenham and Frances, da. of Edward Acton of Acton Scott. m. Sarah, da. of Richard Mytton of Halston, 5s. suc. fa. c.1641.Vis. Salop 1623 i. (Harl.Soc. xxviii), 9, 10; PROB11/296/567. cr. bt. 17 Jan. 1644.CB ii. 217. bur. 29 June 1659.CB ii. 217.

Offices Held

Civic: burgess, Much Wenlock 13 Jan. 1622.Salop Archives, WB/B3/1/1 p. 540.

Local: commr. assessment, Salop 1642.SR. J.p. by 1643–46. Commr. array (roy.) by May 1645;Salop Archives, BB/C 1/1/1 ff. 43v, 45, 46. surrender of Bridgnorth to Parliament, 26 Apr. 1646.Brereton Letter Bks. iii.170.

Parlimentarian

ACTON, Edward (1600-59), of Aldenham Hall, Morville, Salop.

: Salop., Morville.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

ACTON, Edward (1600-59), of Aldenham Hall, Morville, Salop.

Will

20 Mar. 1652, pr. 24 Dec. 1659.PROB11/296/567.

Estates

Aldenham, Acton Scott, Berrow, Woolstaston manors, Bold manor in Willey; lands in Atterley, Claverley and Chetton, Salop.PROB11/296/567; VCH Salop, x. 13, 224, 451.

Oxford 1644

Yes

1640 Volume

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