Family and Education
bap. 2 Feb. 1599,Bearsted, Kent, par. reg. transcript (Tyler Index). 1st s. of Charles Chute (Chewte)† of the M. Temple and Kelvedon, Essex, and Ursula, da. of Thomas Challoner of Fulham, Mdx.C.W. Chute, Hist. of The Vyne (1888), 67-8. educ. Pembroke, Camb. Sept. 1613;Al. Cant. M. Temple 11 Nov. 1613.M. Temple Admiss. m. (1) 14 June 1627, Anne, da. and coh. of Sir John Scory of Wormesley, Herefs., wid. of William Place of Dorking, Surr., 2s (1 d.v.p.), 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 28 Oct. 1650, Dorothy (d. 1698), da. of Dudley, 3rd Baron North, wid. of Richard, 13th Baron Dacre. d. 14 Apr. 1659.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 163; Chute, Hist. of The Vyne, 69, 73.
Offices Held

Central: registrar, land sales, 24 Mar. 1623.CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 537. Commr. export of wool, Nov. 1635;CSP Dom. 1635, p. 514. export of salt, 23 Feb. 1636;Coventry Docquets, 45. gt. seal, nominated 8 Oct. 1646, 14 Jan. 1647, 2 Aug. 1647.Harington’s Diary, 42, 46; CJ v. 265a. Member, cttee. to reform chancery, 18 June 1649.Whitelocke, Mems. iii. 89. Commr. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a. Speaker, House of Commons 27 Jan. 1659–d.CJ vii. 594a.

Legal: called, M. Temple 23 May 1623; M. Temple Admiss. associate bencher, 31 Oct. 1645;MT Admiss. treas. 1655–6.MT Mins. of Parl. iii. 1084.

Local: j.p. Mdx. 19 Oct. 1637 – bef.Jan. 1650; Westminster 1640-bef. Jan. 1650.Coventry Docquets, 74; CSP Dom. 1639, p. 323. Commr. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 30 June 1638;C181/5, f. 114. subsidy, liberty of duchy of Lancaster 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), Mdx. 1642.Northants RO, FH133, unfol.

: of Sutton Court, Mdx., Chiswick and The Vyne, Hants.
Likenesses

Likenesses: tomb effigy, The Vyne, Hants.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

CHUTE, Chaloner I (1599-1659), of Sutton Court, Chiswick, Mdx. and The Vyne, Hants.

Will
1654, rev. 1656, 11 July 1657, pr. 11 Feb. 1661.PROB11/303, f. 147.
Estates
purchased lease of Sutton Court, Chiswick, Mdx., bef. 1649;VCH Mdx. vii. 71. The Vyne, Hants., 1649 (conveyance dated 10 June 1653);Chute, Hist. of The Vyne, 72. jt.-purchaser (with s.) of castle and park of Devizes, Wilts., 1656, for £7,200.Waylen, Devizes, 302; HMC 7th Rep., 145, 149.
Oxford 1644
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