Family and Education
bap. 28 Apr. 1601, 1st s. of Henry Marwood of Little Busby, and Anne, da. of John Constable of Dromanby, Kirkby in Cleveland, Yorks.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 180. educ. Lincoln Coll., Oxf. 21 Mar. 1617.Al. Ox. m. 3 Apr. 1627, Frances (bur. 6 Jan. 1684), da. of Sir Walter Bethell of Alne, Yorks., 3s. 3da.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 180. suc. fa. c.1639; cr. bt. 31 Dec. 1660;CB. d. 19 Feb. 1680.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 180.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 29 Apr. 1633-c.June 1642, by Apr. 1647-Mar. 1660;C231/5, p. 104; News from Yorke (1642, 669 f.6.44); W. Yorks. Archives (Wakefield), QS 10/2, p. 8; Add. 29674, f. 148. N. Riding by Jan. 1646 – 7 Mar. 1657, 8 Aug. 1657–d.;C231/6, pp. 361, 374; N. Riding QS Recs. ed. J. C. Jackson (N. Riding Rec. Soc. iv), 247. co. Dur. 23 July 1650–23 Mar. 1657.C231/6, pp. 193, 363. Treas. lame soldiers, W. Riding 1639–40.W. Riding Sessions Recs. ed. J. Lister (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. liv), 182, 193. Commr. subsidy, 1641; N. Riding 1663; further subsidy, W. Riding 1641; poll tax, 1641; N. Riding 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, W. Riding 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 14 May, 7 Dec. 1649; N. Riding 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 1 June 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). sequestration, W. Riding 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Northern Assoc. N. Riding 20 June 1645;A. and O. charitable uses, W. Riding 21 Feb. 1648, 21 May 1650;C93/19/33; C93/20/30. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/13. N. Riding 13 Nov. 1658.C93/25/1. Sheriff, Yorks. 4 Nov. 1651–12 Nov. 1652.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 164. Commr. militia, Yorks. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. sewers, N. Riding 9 May 1664;C181/7, f. 248. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 750.

: of Little Busby, Stokesley, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

MARWOOD, George (1601-80), of Little Busby, Stokesley, Yorks.

Will
26 Aug. 1679, pr. 16 Mar. 1680.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 58, f. 285.
Estates
in 1622, inherited from his uncle William Marwood manor of Little Busby, rectory of Ayton and lands in Carlton and Nunthorpe, Yorks.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 39, Marwood settlements, wills and mortgages (mic. 1303), unfol. In 1626, purchased lease of the rectory and tithes of Stainton, paying £38 p.a. rent.Eg. 925, ff. 47v-48. That year, he and his fa. either mortgaged or sold manor of Little Busby for £2,040.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 2, Marwood estate title deeds (mic. 1306), unfol. In 1631, he purchased lease of manor house at Nun Monkton, near Knaresborough, paying rent of £100 p.a. and a deposit of £1,080.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 29, Marwood misc. deeds (mic. 1303), unfol. In 1650, he re-acquired Little Busby for £4,000.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 2. In 1655, his estate was worth £695 p.a.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 81, Marwood of Busby mss, unfol. In 1660 and 1666, acquired moieties of wapentake of Langbaurgh, Cleveland, becoming ‘lords and chief bailiffs’ of the wapentake.VCH N. Riding, ii. 218. In 1666, estate inc. manor of Little Busby, rectory of Great Ayton, capital messuage of Acomb Grange, near York, lands and property in Ayton, Carlton, Little Busby, Nunthorpe, Rufforth and Stokesley and lease of rectory of Stainton, Yorks.N. Yorks. RO, ZDU 14, Acomb Grange title dees (mic. 1325), unfol.; ZDU 39.
Oxford 1644
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