HERBERT, Edward I (c.1591-1657), of Aston, Mont., Peterborough House, Fulham, and St Andrew, Holborn, London

Family and Education

b. c. 1591, 1st s. of Charles Herbert of Aston, Mont. and Jane, da. of Hugh ab Owen.W. V. Ll, ‘Sheriffs of Montgomeryshire’, Mont. Colls, v. 483-4. educ. Queen’s, Oxf., 1 July 1608, ‘aged 17’;Al. Ox. I. Temple, 11 Feb. 1610.IT database. m. 2 Sept. 1639,St Bartholomew, Smithfield, London, par. reg. Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Smith† (d. 1609), wid. of Thomas Carey (d. 1634), 3s., Charles Herbert†, Sir Edward Herbert†, and Arthur Herbert†, 3da.Letter-Bk. of John, Visct. Mordaunt ed. M. Coate (Cam. Soc. ser. 3, lxix), 92n; A. Brown, Genesis of the United States (1890), 919-20; CSP Dom. 1651-2, p. 423; HMC 7th Rep. 135a; HP Commons 1660-1690. suc. fa. aft. 1608. Mont. Colls, v. 483-4. Kntd. 28 Jan. 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 208. d. 18 Dec. 1657.Nicholas Pprs. iv. 32.

Offices Held

Legal: called, I. Temple 1618;CITR ii. 107. bencher, 1634; reader, 1635; treas. 1638–9.CITR ii. 216, 220, 245. Steward, marshalsea bef. 16 June 1629.C181/4, f. 5v. Att.-gen. to Henrietta Maria bef. Oct. 1634.CSP Dom. 1634–5, pp. 221, 465; C115/M36/8437; CITR ii. 216. KC, 20 Jan. 1635-Jan. 1640.C66/2673; Coventry Docquets, 8; CSP Dom. 1634–5, p. 470; 1639–40, p. 393. Solicitor-gen. Jan. 1640.C231/5, p. 365. Att.-gen. Jan. 1641-Nov. 1645; att.-gen. (roy.) c.1649-Apr. 1653.CSP Dom. 1640–1, p. 439; C231/3, pp. 157–8; R.J. Lloyd, ‘Welsh masters of the Bench at the Inner Temple’, Trans. Hon. Soc. Cymmrodorion (1937), 182. Sjt.-at-law (roy.), 1 Nov. 1645.C231/3, pp. 157–8; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 275.

Mercantile: member, Virg. Co. 1619–24.Brown, Genesis, 919–20

Local: j.p. Westminster 1621–?42.C231/4, p. 117. Commr. oyer and terminer, London 1621–1 Dec. 1626, 15 Feb. 1640-aft. Nov. 1641;C181/3, ff. 47, 76v, 103, 132v, 182v; C181/5, ff. 157v, 214. the Verge 1626-aft. Nov. 1639;C181/3, ff. 198v, 217; C181/4, ff. 5v, 175v; C181/5, ff. 89v, 154v. Suss. 1637;C181/5, f. 68v. Mdx. 30 June 1638-aft. Nov. 1641;C181/5, ff. 114, 213. Oxf. circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/5, ff. 191, 219. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 1621- 1 Dec. 1626, 15 Feb. 1640-aft. Nov. 1641;C181/3, ff. 47, 182v; C181/5, ff. 157v, 214. piracy, London 1630;C181/4, f. 37. Suss. 1637;C181/5, f. 68v. commr. for Bethlem Hosp. 27 June 1633;Coventry Docquets, 39. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 1634-aft. July 1638;C181/4, f. 191; C181/5, ff. 81, 114v. Suss. 1637;C181/5, f. 69v. Kent 2 Apr. 1640;C181/5, f. 168. Deeping and Gt. Level 7 July 1640-aft. Dec. 1641;C181/5, ff. 181, 196v, 214v. Essex and Kent 14 Mar. 1642;C181/5, f. 227v. subsidy, liberty of duchy of Lancaster (Mdx.) 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642.SR.

Civic: recorder, Salisbury 27 Jan. 1634–29 June 1635.Wilts. RO, G23/1/3, ff. 381v, 391.

Central: ld. kpr. (roy.) Apr. 1653-June 1654.CCSP ii. 191, 365; TSP ii. 312.

Parlimentarian

HERBERT, Edward (c.1592-1657), of Aston, Mont. and the Inner Temple, London

: Mont., Peterborough House, Fulham and St Andrew, Holborn, London.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

HERBERT, Edward I (c.1591-1657), of Aston, Mont., Peterborough House, Fulham, and St Andrew, Holborn, London

Will

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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