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Family and Education
b. c. 1584. educ. appr. goldsmith, London, c. 1605-6. m. 19 Sept. 1614, Elizabeth (d. 22 Apr. 1658), da. of Thomas Longstone, Grocer of London, 1 da.?d.v.p.C54/2648/18; St Mary at Lambeth par. reg.; London Marr. Licences (Harl. Soc. xxv), ii. 206; CB. d. 7 Dec. 1651.J. Sadler, ‘Widhill chapel and manor’, Wilts. Arch. Mag. xlii. 14-15; Materials for the History of Cricklade, ed. T.R. Thomson (Cricklade Hist. Soc. 1958-61), 146-7.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Goldsmiths’ Co. 15 July 1613;Goldsmiths’ Co. Court Bk. P, f. 60v. renter warden, 27 Nov. 1629–10 Nov. 1630;Goldsmiths’ Co. Court Bk. Q, f. 148v; Court Bk. R, f. 16v. asst. 26 Apr. 1634–?d.;Goldsmiths’ Co. Court Bk. R, f. 223v. prime warden, May 1642 – May 1643, May 1646-May 1647.Goldsmiths’ Co. Court Bk. W, f. 1; Court Bk. X, f. 74. Freeman and asst. Gold and Silver Wire-Drawers’ Co. 16 June 1623–10 July 1624.Stuart Royal Procs. i. 578–81, 593–4. Common councilman, Aldersgate Within, London Dec. 1622-Nov. 1634.GL, MS 2050/1, ff. 32v-38.

Local: j.p. Wilts. 1632 – 10 June 1642, by Aug. 1646–?, 27 June 1649–d.C231/5, pp. 75, 160, 529; C231/6, p. 160; Western Circ. Assize Orders, 236; Names of JPs (1650), 61 (E.1238.4). Commr. sewers, River Thames, Wilts. to Berks. 16 July 1635;C181/5, f. 21v. to settle disafforested land, Braydon, Wilts. 26 Oct. 1635;E125/22, ff. 124v-5. further subsidy, Wilts. 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650;SR; A. and O. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Wilts. 1 July 1644; defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644; militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Central: member, cttee. for compounding, 31 Jan. 1645,CJ iv. 38b; SP23/5, f. 65. 8 Feb. 1647; cttee. for the army, 31 Mar. 1645, 23 Sept. 1647; cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

Parlimentarian
JENNER, Robert (c.1584-1651), of Widhill, Wilts.
: of Widhill, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

JENNER, Robert (c.1584-1651), of Widhill, Wilts.

Will
7 Nov. 1651, pr. 17 Dec. 1651.PROB11/219/736.
Estates
purchased manor of Widhill, Wilts. 1619; E115/225/129. acquired tenement and Swan Inn, Dartford, Dec. 1625; C54/2648/18. purchased manor and advowson of Marston Meysey, Glos. for £1,092, Feb. 1648; Bodl. Rawl. B.239, p. 8. owned house in Foster Lane, London.PROB11/219/736.
Oxford 1644
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