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Family and Education
b. c. 1595, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Sir William Jones† of Castell March, Caern. and 1st w. Margaret, da. of Griffith ap John Griffith of Cefnamwlch, Tudweiliog, Caern.; bro. of Robert† and William Jones I*.Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams., 191; Dwnn, Vis. Wales ii. 118. educ. St John’s, Camb. Easter 1611;Al. Cant. L. Inn 10 Jan. 1613, called 21 Oct. 1619.LI Admiss. i. 161. m. 13 July 1626 (with £300 p.a.) Margery (d. by 1637), da. of William Stone, Haberdasher of Broad Street ward, London, s.p.St Mary Bothaw, London par. reg.; Denb. RO, Wynnstay 7137; PROB11/184/471; Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 35, 62. d. ?3 June, certainly by 3 Sept. 1640.HEHL, EL 521; CLRO, City Cash Acct. 1/3, f. 132; Rep. 51, f. 78.
Offices Held

Local: jt. prothonotary and clerk of the crown (in reversion with bro. William), Denb. and Mont. 14 July 1606-Nov. 1636.CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 325; 1636–7, p. 215. Commr. buildings, London 1630;Rymer, Foedera viii. Pt. 3, p. 115. oyer and terminer, 17 Nov. 1632–d.;C181/4, ff. 128, 188v, C181/5, ff. 2v, 157v. sewers, 28 Nov. 1632;C181/4, f. 129. piracy, 28 May 1633-aft. Mar. 1639;C181/4, f. 139; C181/5, ff. 27, 131. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 2 May 1635–d.;C181/5, ff. 2v, 157v. charitable uses, 5 June 1637.C192/1, unfol.

Legal: called, L. Inn 21 Oct. 1619;LI Black Bks. ii. 213. reader, Furnival’s Inn 22 June 1629; bencher, L. Inn 9 Feb. 1636; Lent reader, 1640.LI Black Bks. ii. 286, 339, 353. Clerk (jt.) inquiry commn. [I] 1622.Exeter Coll. Oxf. Ms 95, ff. 5, 71.

Civic: recorder, Beaumaris by 1625-at least 1628.C219/39/253;C219/41B/3. Dep. recorder, London 26 June 1632–d.CLRO, Rep. 46, ff. 268v-9; Letter Bk. LL. f. 225v.

Parlimentarian
JONES, Charles (c.1595-1640), of Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Plas Du, Llanarmon, Caern.
: of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx. and Plas Du, Caern., Llanarmon.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

JONES, Charles (c.1595-1640), of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., and Plas Du, Llanarmon, Caern.

Will
17 Jan. 1637, pr. 30 Nov. 1640.PROB11/184/471.
Estates
purchased Plas Du and Pentyrch, Caern., for £4,000 in 1631; also other lands in Caern. c.June 1633.NLW, Wynnstay RA 34. By d. held lands in Glaswryn, Pencoed, Pennarth, Redenock and Elarmon, Pentitch town, Velyn and Guest, Caern.PROB11/184/471.
Oxford 1644
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