Family and Education
1st s. of John Rogers of Llanfaches and Jane, da. of one Whitehall of Bloxwich, Staffs.; fa. of Nathan Rogers*. m. (1) Cecilia, da. of Thomas Jones of Whitchurch, Glam., 1s. 1da.; (2) ?, 2da.; (3) 7 Aug. 1656, Mary, da. of Edward Salwey of Stanford, Worcs. 4da. d. betw. 11 Jan. 1683 and Jan. 1685.PROB11/379/66; Bradney, Hist. Mon. iv. 187; Vis. Berks. 1664-6 ed. Metcalfe, 84; Kidderminster par. reg.
Offices Held

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) regt. of Edward Montagu II*, Eastern Assoc. army by 29 Apr. 1644;SP28/29; SP28/23/168. regt. of Montagu II (later John Lambert*), New Model army, Apr. 1645; maj. by 31 Aug. 1646;M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (Solihull, 2015–16), i. 48; HMC Portland, i. 390; Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke 141, ff. 123–5. lt. col. c.May 1649;Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 48. regt. of Thomas Talbot II*, 6 Aug 1659.CSP Dom. 1658–9, p. 384; 1659–60. p. 80. Gov. Barnstaple 1646–7;SP28/128 pt. 17; Gentles, New Model Army, 133. Hereford by 15 May 1648–1660;SP28/229; CCC 140. Ludlow by Nov. 1656–?60.CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 169. Capt. militia, Herefs. by July 1655-aft. June 1656.SP25/77, pp. 872, 895. Capt. of horse, regt. of John Okey*, 21 June 1659.CJ vii. 698a.

Local: commr. assessment, Herefs. 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; Hereford 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650.A. and O. J.p. Herefs. 5 Mar. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1660; Hereford by May 1650–60.C231/6, p. 177; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 150; Herefs. RO, transcripts of city docs. 22. xiv, xxix. Commr. high ct. justice, S. Wales 25 June 1651;CJ vi. 591b. ejecting scandalous ministers, Herefs. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. militia, Mon. 14 Mar. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655, p. 78. Herefs. 26 July 1659;A. and O. sewers, Mon. 2 June 1655;C181/5, p. 105. securing peace of commonwealth, Herefs., Mon. 21 Sept. 1655.C115/67/5871; CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 349. Sheriff, Herefs. 1655–6.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 62. Commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. June 1659–10 July 1660.C181/5, p. 375.

Central: commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

: Llanfaches, Mon. and Hereford.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

ROGERS, Wroth (d. c.1684), of Allt-tir-fach, Llanfaches, Mon. and Hereford.

Will
11 Jan. 1683, pr. 13 Jan. 1685.PROB11/379/66.
Estates
bought with Giles Saunders of Hereford crown manors of Knighton and Presteigne, Rad., Mardon, Herefs. for £6,415 3s. 3¾d on 11 Sept. 1650.E320/XX17; I.J. Gentles, ‘The Debentures Market and Military Purchases of Crown Land, 1649-1660’ (London Univ. PhD thesis, 1969), 327.
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
occupied the college, Hereford Cathedral c.1650-60.Walker, Sufferings of the Clergy, 37.
Religion
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