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Family and Education
bap. 17 Oct. 1615, 3rd s. of German Ireton of Attenborough, Notts. and Jane; bro. of Henry Ireton*.C. Brown, Lives of Notts. Worthies (1882), 182, 190. educ. appr. London 24 June 1634.Soc. Gen., Boyd’s Inhabitants 15652. m. (1) by 1647, Hester (bur. 7 May 1658), da. of Thomas Squire of London, at least 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. d.v.p. ; (2) after 24 Aug. 1658, Elizabeth, da. of Daniel Winch, wid. of Edmund Sleigh, Mercer of London, s.p.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xvii), ii. 239; St Bartholomew the Less par. reg.; F.J. Varley, Highgate Worthies (1933), 16. Kntd. 22 Mar. 1658.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 224; Abbott, Writings and Speeches iv. 768. bur. 16 Mar. 1690 16 Mar. 1690.St Bartholomew the Less par. reg.
Offices Held

freeman, Clothworkers’ Co. 24 June 1641; liveryman, 1645; asst. 1650 – 51; master, 1652–3. 16 Sept. 1651 – Aug. 1660T. Girtin, The Golden Ram: a Narrative Hist. of the Clothworkers’ Co. (1958), 318. Alderman, London; sheriff, Sept. 1651–2; ld. mayor, 1658–9.Beaven, Aldermen of London ii. 78.

commr. arrears of assessment, London 24 Apr. 1648.A. and O. J.p. Mdx. Oct. 1653-Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 273. Commr. oyer and terminer, London by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660; gaol delivery, Newgate gaol by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 2, 356. London militia, 15 Feb. 1655, 7 July 1659;CSP Dom. 1655, p. 43; A. and O. charitable uses, London Oct. 1655;Publick Intelligencer no. 7 (12–19 Nov. 1655), 97–8 (E.489.15). securing peace of commonwealth, 25 Mar. 1656. 14 June 1656 – d.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 238. Gov. Highgate sch.; treas. 1657–8.Varley, Highgate Worthies, 9. Commr. assessment, London, Suff. 9 June 1657;A. and O. sewers, London 13 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 256. Norf. and Suff. 26 June 1658-aft. June 1659.C181/6, pp. 294, 362. Member, Hon. Artillery Coy. 27 July 1657; dep. pres. 26 Jan. 1658-Feb. 1660.Ancient Vellum Bk., 73; Beaven, Aldermen of London ii. 78; Varley, Highgate Worthies, 13.

commr. relief on articles of war, 29 Sept. 1652;A. and O. excise, 16 Feb. 1656–27 Dec. 1659;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 189; CJ vii. 798a. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656;A. and O. customs, 28 Sept. 1659.CJ vii. 788a. Member, cttee. of safety, 26 Oct. 1659.Whitelocke, Mems. iv. 366.

col. militia horse, London 16 July 1659.CJ vii. 720b.

Parlimentarian
IRETON, John (1615-90), of Warwick Lane, London.
London., of Warwick Lane.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

IRETON, John (1615-90), of Warwick Lane, London.

Will
admon. Apr. 1690.PROB6/66, f. 54v.
Estates
acquired manor of Cantlosse, Highgate, Mdx. c.1649;Varley, Highgate Worthies, 8, 10. also part of bp.’s palace, St Gregory’s par. London, 1650;W. Sparrow Simpson, ‘The Palaces or Town Houses of the Bishops of London’, Trans. London and Mdx. Arch. Soc. n.s. i., 18-19. owned house at Mortlake, Surr. by 1660;Lysons, Environs of London i. 375-6. purchased manor of Ratcliffe upon Soar, Notts. from Col. John Hutchinson*.M. Noble, Mems. of the Protectoral House of Cromwell i. 445.
Oxford 1644
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