BURGOYNE, Roger (1618-77), of Sutton, Beds. and Wroxall, Warws.

Family and Education

bap. 10 Mar. 1618, 1st s. of Sir John Burgoyne*, 1st bt. educ. adm. Emmanuel, Camb. 1634;Al. Cant. L. Inn 11 Nov. 1637;LI Admiss. i. 233. travelled abroad, 1638-41.CSP Dom. 1637-8, p. 423. m. (1) with £4,000 Oct. 1642, Anne (d. 1656), da. of Charles Snellinge of London, merchant, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 4da. (1 d.v.p.);Warws. RO, CR 113/10; Verney ms mic. 636/7, Burgoyne to Verney, 2 Aug. 1647; 636/9, 28 Sept. 1648; 636/10, 24 Jan. 1650; Wroxall Abbey Recs. xxxii, 191. (2) Anna (d. 5 Feb. 1694), da. of John Robinson of Dighton, Yorks. 2s. d.v.p. 5da. (3 d.v.p.).Wroxall Abbey Recs. xxxii. Kntd. 18 July 1641,Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 210. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. Oct. 1657. d. 16 Sept. 1677.CB ii. 104; Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 283; HMC 7th Rep. 494.

Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Beds. 1642, 21 Mar. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677;SR; LJ v. 658a; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Warws. 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677.A. and O.; SR. Dep. lt. Beds. 18 Mar. 1642–?CJ ii. 486a. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; additional ord. for levying of money, 1 June 1643;A. and O. assessment for Scottish army, Beds. 16 Oct. 1643;‘Civil War papers of Sir William Boteler, 1642–55’, 37–8. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645.A. and O. J.p. Warws. 8 July 1646 – bef.Jan. 1650, 30 Sept. 1653–d.;C231/6, pp. 51, 268; C193/12/3, f. 104v. Beds. Mar. 1660–?, 20 Aug. 1660–?d.A Perfect List (1660); C231/7, p. 29; C193/12/3, f. 2. Commr. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Warws. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. ejecting scandalous ministers, Warws. 24 Oct. 1657;SP25/78, p. 237. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 22 June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 370. Norf. circ. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 378. poll tax, 1660.SR. Sheriff, 1661.CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 166. Commr. loyal and indigent officers, Beds., Warws. 1662; subsidy, 1663.SR.

Parlimentarian

BURGOYNE, Roger (1618-77), of Sutton, Beds. and Wroxall, Warws.

: of Sutton, Beds. and Warws., Wroxall.

Likenesses

Likenesses: Portrait at Claydon House, Bucks.Mems.of the Verney Fam. ii. 301. Memorial at Sutton church (Grinling Gibbons).Mems. of the Verney Fam. ii. 324.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

BURGOYNE, Roger (1618-77), of Sutton, Beds. and Wroxall, Warws.

Will

13 Sept. 1677, pr. 26 Nov. 1677.PROB11/355, f. 139, repr. in Wroxall Abbey Recs. 193.

Estates

Wroxall manor settled on him by his fa. 13 Oct. 1642;Wroxall Abbey Recs. 191. granted licence to hold four new fairs at Potton, Beds. 8 Feb. 1669.CSP Dom. 1668-9, p. 188. Lands in Warws. (Wroxall and Hatton), Beds. (Sutton and Potton) and Cambs. at d.Wroxall Abbey Recs. 191, 192.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Clapham, Surr. June 1643 Chiswick, Mdx. June 1646 Strand, Westminster Sept. 1652 Black Greyhound inn, Fleet St., London Jan. 1656.HMC 7th Rep. 444; Verney ms mic 636/7, Burgoyne to Verney, 25 June 1646; 636/15, 7 Jan. 1656; Mems. of the Verney Fam.(2 vols. 1925), i. 489.

Religion

Presented to Wroxall: William Cooke, 1641; Luke Milborne; Ephraim Huitt, 1650-62.Wroxall Abbey Recs. lix. Presented Edward Stillingfleet to Sutton, 1651.Wroxall Abbey Recs. xxviii; Par.Reg. of Wroxall ed. J.W. Rylands (1903), 8.

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