Family and Education
bap. 27 Nov. 1614, 6th, but 5th surv. s. of Robert Kenwricke (d. 1617) of King’s Sutton, Northants. and Elizabeth, da. of William Hales of Tenterden, Kent. m. (1) Anne, da. of John Wilkinson of Dedham, Essex, 1s.; (2) bef. 1649, Martha, da. of Stephen Hernden or Herendon of Staple Inn, London, and Rochester, Kent, and wid. of Samuel Hales (?d.1640), 1s. 2da.Baker, Northants. i. 694; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 96-7; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 90; C5/379/111; C9/7/134; PROB11/237/499 (Sir Edward Hales); CB. d. betw. 13 Mar. 1681-14 Aug. 1683.Canterbury Cathedral Lib. PRC32/55, f. 70v.
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Military: corp. or capt. (parlian.) Kent by 2 Nov. 1643;SP28/11, f. 32; CJ iii. 298b. col. by 22 Apr. 1645.A Perfect Declaration (1645), 7 (E.260.23); The Weekly Post-Master no. 3 (22–29 Apr. 1645), 5 (E.260.26). Cdr. of auxiliaries by Jan. 1648.SP28/130/3, f. 25. Col. militia horse, Kent 8 July 1650, 1 Sept. 1659.CSP Dom. 1650, pp. 507, 510, 513; CJ vii. 772a.

Local: dep. lt. Kent 2 Nov. 1643–?CJ iii. 298b. Commr. oyer and terminer, 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 236. Home circ. by Feb. 1654 – 3 Feb. 1657, June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 14, 171, 373. gaol delivery, Kent 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 237. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; assessment, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 14 May, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan. 1660; Canterbury 7 Apr. 1649;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). sewers, Kent and Surr. 18 Mar. 1645;C181/5, f. 249v. Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 3 Nov. 1653;C181/6, p. 23. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 13 May 1657, 1 July 1659;C181/6, pp. 226, 365. Kent 1 July 1659;C181/6, p. 367. military rule, 23 Apr. 1645; rising in Kent, 7 June 1645; indemnity, 20 Jan., 4 Apr. 1648; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. by 6 May 1647 – 7 Mar. 1657A. and O. J.p, Mar-bef. Oct. 1660.CJ v. 163b; Names of the Justices (1650), 29 (E.1238.4); C181/6, p. 362; A Perfect List (1660), 23.

Central: trustee, sale of crown lands, 16 July 1649, 21 Dec. 1652; sale of fee farm rents, 11 Mar. 1650; sale of royal forests, 30 Aug. 1654.A. and O. Commr. ct. martial, Oct. 1651.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 479.

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Commons 1640-1660
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KENWRICKE, William (1614-?1683), of Boughton-under-Blean, Kent.

Will
13 Mar. 1681, pr. 14 Aug. 1683.Canterbury Cathedral Lib. PRC32/55, f. 70v.
Estates
purchased manor of Boughton, Kent from commrs for sale of bishops’ lands, 20 Mar. 1648, for £3116;Bodl. Rawl. B.239, p. 9. purchased Hearst Wood, Kent, 20 Apr. 1649, for £194.Bodl. Rawl. B.239, p. 28.
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