Family and Education
b. 1 Apr. 1587,C142/217/121. 2nd s. of Lewknor Mill (d. 1587) of Camoys Court, Barcombe, Suss. and Newton Bury, and Cicely, da. of John Croke†, merchant, of Southampton.Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 160. educ. G. Inn, 12 June 1605.G. Inn Admiss. 109. m. (1) 24 Feb. 1605, Elizabeth (bur. 10 Mar. 1606), da. of Sir George More† of Loseley, Surr. s.p.; (2) bef. 1608, Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Fleming I† of North Stoneham, Hants, 9s. (5 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. bro. 5 Dec. 1587. cr. bt. 31 Dec. 1619.CB; Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv), 160; Vis. Hants and I.o.W. (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 43; PROB11/206/14. d. July 1648.CCC 1831.
Offices Held

Civic: burgess, Southampton 24 June 1606.Southampton RO, SC 3/1/1, f. 162.

Local: j.p. Hants 1614 – 31 Mar. 1631, 1 Aug. 1633–42;C231/5, p. 113; Add. 21922, ff. 178v, 183; Coventry Docquets, 69. Southampton 1640–2.Southampton Charters ed. Gidden, ii. 108. Commr. survey of Christchurch Bridge, 1617;Hants RO, 4M53/140, f. 207. gaol delivery, Hants, Southampton 2 Dec. 1620 – aft.23 Oct. 1628; Southampton 19 Nov. 1629-aft. 23 Feb. 1635;C181/2, f. 356v; C181/3, ff. 20, 58, 82v, 104v, 140v, 192, 241v; C181/4, ff. 23, 77v, 151, 202. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 21 June 1622-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/3, ff. 62v, 259; C181/4, ff. 11v, 193v; C181/5, ff. 5v, 221. subsidy, Hants and Southampton 1621 – 22, 1624;C212/22/20, 21, 23. Hants. 1641;SR. disarming recusants, 1625.Add. 21922, f. 38. Col. militia ft. 1625.SP16/6, f. 52. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627.Rymer, Foedera, viii(2), 145. Sheriff, 4 Nov. 1627–8.Coventry Docquets, 361. Commr. martial law, 27 Feb. 1628;APC 1627–8, p. 318. swans, Hants and western cos. 20 May 1629;C181/4, f. 2. sewers, River Avon, Hants and Wilts. 25 June 1629-aft. May 1630;C181/4, ff. 17v, 49. maltsters, Hants 20 June 1636;PC2/46, p. 273. piracy, Hants, I.o.W. 21 Oct. 1636;C181/5, f. 58. further subsidy, Hants, Southampton 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Hants 1642; assessment, Hants, Southampton 1642;SR. array (roy.), Hants 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. rebels’ estates (roy.), 4 Dec. 1643; accts. (roy.) 1 June 1644.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 107, 218.

: of Newton Bury and Southampton, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

MILL, Sir John 1st bt. (1587-1648), of Newton Bury and Southampton, Hants

Will
10 Aug. 1646, pr. 2 Nov. 1648.PROB11/206/14.
Estates
manors of Colbury and Newton Bury in Eling, Hants; manors of Didling, Trotton, Hawsbourne in Horsham, Suss.; other lands in Hants and Suss.VCH Hants, iv. 552-3; C142/217/129; C142/217/121; VCH Suss. iv. 7, 35; vi. pt. 2, p. 161; vii. 54, 81. Advowson of Itchingfield, Suss., from 1616.VCH Suss. vi. pt. 2, p. 15. House in Southampton acquired bef. 22 Dec. 1624.CSP Dom. 1623-5, p. 416. Bought from his s. Sir John Mill land at Faversham, Davington and elsewhere in Kent.PROB11/206/14.
Oxford 1644
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