MAYNARD, Christopher (c.1602-69), of Totnes, Devon.

Family and Education

b. c.1602, ?1st s. of Christopher Maynard merchant of Totnes (bur. 16 Apr. 1635) and 1st w. Welthin (d. bef. Nov. 1616) da. of one Lacye. m. (1) Eleanor (bur. 4 Mar. 1644), 1s. 1da.; (2) 20 Aug. 1649 Ann, wid. of one Andrewes of Plympton St Mary, s.p. d. 29 Mar. 1669.Totnes par. reg.; PROB11/132/38; PROB11/168/151; PROB11/330/133; PROB11/291/188; E. Windeatt, ‘Totnes: its Mayors and Mayoralties 1627-76’, Trans. Devonshire Assoc. xxxii. 114.

Offices Held

Civic: burgess, Totnes by 1629;Devon RO, 1579A/9/70. recvr. 1637;Devon RO, 1579A/5/47. mayor, 1648, 1658, 1665.Devon RO, 1579A/5/45, 47; Windeatt, ‘Totnes: its Mayors’, 114. Warden, St Mary Magdalen Hosp. 1639.Devon RO, 1579A/7/1/46. Overseer of poor, 1663.Devon RO, 1579A/24/60.

Religious: churchwarden, Totnes 1640.Devon RO, 1579A/24/60.

Local: ?commr. militia, Devon Aug. 1648; assessment, 9 June 1657.Add. 44058, ff. 26v-27; A. and O.

Parlimentarian

MAYNARD, Christopher (c.1602-69), of Totnes, Devon.

: Devon.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

MAYNARD, Christopher (c.1602-69), of Totnes, Devon.

Will

21 Dec. 1667, pr. 5 June 1669.PROB11/330/133.

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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