Family and Education
b. c. 1596, 1st s. of Richard Southby of Carswell and Jane, da. of Edward Keate of East Lockinge, Berks.C142/315/182; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi-lvii), i. 283; Ashmole, Antiquities, ii. 169-70. educ. Oriel, Oxf. 27 Oct. 1615, ‘aged 17’; adm. M. Temple 13 Nov. 1616.Al. Ox.; M. Temple Admiss. i. 105. m. bef. 1625, Elizabeth (d. bef. 1683), da. of William Wiseman of Steventon, Berks. 2s. incl. Richard Southby*, 3da.Vis. Berks. i. 283; Ashmole, Antiquities, ii. 169-70; Al. Ox. suc. fa. 1604.C142/315/182. bur. 18 Sept. 1683 18 Sept. 1683.Buckland par. reg.
Offices Held

Local: member, Berks. standing cttee. by Aug. 1642. 7 Jan. 1647 – 22 July 1652LJ v. 311a. Sheriff, Dec. 1646-Jan. 1648. 7 Jan. 1647 – 22 July 1652LJ viii. 589b; List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 6. J.p., Aug. 1660-Apr. 1670.C231/6, pp. 73, 159, 242; C231/7, pp. 33, 365; C193/13/4, f. 4; Sheffield Archives, EM1480. Commr. assessment, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657, 26 July 1659, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;A and O; SR; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660;A and O. sewers, 7 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 255. River Kennet, Berks. and Hants 13 Oct. 1657;C181/6, p. 261. River Thames, Wilts. to Surr. 18 June 1662;C181/7, p. 152. poll tax, Berks. 1660; subsidy, 1663.SR.

: Berks., Buckland.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

SOUTHBY, John (c.1596-1683), of Carswell, Buckland, Berks.

Will
19 Apr. 1683, pr. 20 Nov. 1683.PROB11/374/418.
Estates
bought manors of Barton and South Marston, Wilts. 1626; he and others bought lands at Water Eaton and Eysey, Wilts. from Anthony Hungerford*, 1629; bought manor of Winterslowe, Wilts. 1633.Coventry Docquets, 552, 583, 637.
Oxford 1644
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