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?bap. 9 Sept. 1571,St Katherine, Coleman Street, London par. reg. 2nd s. of Hugh Ingram (d. 1614), Tallowchandler of London and Anne, da. of Richard Goldthorpe†, haberdasher of York.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 262; PROB11/123/308. educ. factor (Italy, Turkey).CJ i. 596a. m. (1) Susan, da. of Richard Browne, Fishmonger of Bread Street, London, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.;B. Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages (1883), 296; PROB11/74/474. (2) Sept. 1613 (with £3,000), Alice (d. 3 Oct. 1614), da. of William Ferrers, Mercer of London and Bromley, Mdx. wid. of John Halliday, merchant, of London, 1s.;G.E. Cokayne, Some Acct. of the Lord Mayors and Sheriffs of the City of London (1897), 27; Letters of John Chamberlain, ed. N.E. McClure (Philadelphia, 1939), i. 476. (3) 1615, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Edward Greville† of Milcote, Warws. 1s. d.v.p.A.F. Upton, Sir Arthur Ingram (Oxford, 1961), 71-2. Kntd. 9 July 1613.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 153. d. 24 Aug. 1642.Upton, Ingram, 258.
Offices Held

Local: waiter, port of London by 1601. 1613 – 32HMC Hatfield, xi. 210. Sec. and kpr. of signet, council of the north,; member, 1613 – 25, 1626–41.R.R. Reid, The King’s Council in the North (1921), 489, 497; Coventry Docquets, 183. Sewers, West Ham 1613;C181/2, f. 193. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1628, 1631;C181/3, f. 249v; C181/4, f. 82. River Derwent, Yorks. 1629;C181/4, f. 1. N. Riding 1632;C181/4, f. 114. Hatfield Chase Level 1634-aft. Dec. 1637;C181/4, f. 174; C181/6, ff. 16v, 87. Ancholme Level 5 Dec. 1635.C181/5, f. 27. Kpr. Sheriff Hutton park, Yorks. 1615–27.Upton, Ingram, 151. Commr. new buildings, London 1615.Upton, Ingram, 67. J.p. Yorks. 1617 – d.; Warws. 1618–22.C231/4, ff. 31, 68. Commr. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 1617–d.C181/2, f. 267, 333v; C181/3, ff. 8, 262v; C181/4, ff. 14v, 197v; C181/5, ff. 7v, 203. Sheriff, Yorks. 1619–20.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 163. Commr. Forced Loan, E., N., W. Riding 1627;C193/12/2, ff. 13v, 15, 16v. recusants, northern cos. 1627-aft. July 1638;APC 1627, p. 313; C66/2615/1; Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 47; ix. pt. 1, p. 58; pt. 2, p. 162. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629;C181/3, f. 268v. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, E. Riding 1633;Hull Hist. Centre, U DDHA/18/35. subsidy, W. Riding, Westminster 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. embezzlement inquiry, York 9 Aug. 1641;Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 3, p. 65. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, W. Riding, Westminster 1642; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), Yorks. 18 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol.

Central: controller of customs, 1603–13.E351/614; Upton, Ingram, 2; AO15/2, p. 151. Manager, wine licences, 1605–14.W. Yorks. Archives (Leeds), WYL100/PO/6/III/1. Collector of dyewood and starch duties, 1607–8.CSP Dom. 1603–10, pp. 370, 421; E214/157. Contractor for crown lands, 1607–15.Upton, Ingram, 23–7. Manager of alum works, Yorks. and Dorset 1612–15; farmer, 1615–25.R.B. Turton, Alum Farm (1938), 83–153. Commr. trade, 1621–2;APC 1621–3, p. 208. dyewoods, 1633;Rymer, Foedera, ix. pt. 1, p. 125. newly erected offices, 1634;Coventry Docquets, 40. exacted fees, 1635–40;G.E. Aylmer, ‘Charles I’s commission of fees’, BIHR xxxi. 61. for disbursing subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR.

Mercantile: Merchant Adventurer. Member, cttee. Virg. Co. 1610.T.K. Rabb, Enterprise and Empire (1967), 321.

Irish: farmer of customs, Ireland 1613–15.CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 195; E122/235/11.

Court: cofferer of the household, Feb.-July 1615.Letters of John Chamberlain, 584–5.

Civic: freeman, York 1624.York City Archives, York House Bk. 34, f. 270.

Parlimentarian
INGRAM, Arthur (c.1565-1642), of Fenchurch Street, London; later of Dean’s Yard, Westminster, Temple Newsam and York, Yorks.
: of Dean’s Yard, Temple Newsam, Westminster and Yorks., York.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, G. Geldorp, 1641.Temple Newsam, Leeds Museums and Galleries.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

INGRAM, Sir Arthur (?1571-1642), of Dean’s Yard, Westminster, Temple Newsam and York, Yorks.

Will
15 Aug. 1640, pr. 10 Sept. 1642.PROB11/190/244.
Estates
owned substantial estates, especially in Yorkshire; bought manor of Dalby, Yorks. 1637.Coventry Docquets, 703.
Oxford 1644
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