Family and Education
b. c. 1621, 1st s. of Roger Wood of Islington, Mdx., and Norbiton Hall, and Katherine Morley.Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 124. educ. G. Inn, 9 Feb. 1642.G.I. Admiss. i. 234. m. ?after 27 May 1645, with at least £1,000,PROB11/193/369 (John Towse). Mary, da. of John Towse, alderman and Grocer, of St Mary Colechurch, London, 4s., 3da.Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. lx), 124; PROB11/312/330 (Sir Robert Wood, 1663). suc. fa. 24 June 1631.Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 349. d. 1661.
Offices Held

member, Hon. Artillery Coy. 20 May 1642.G. A. Raikes, Ancient Vellum Bk. (1890), 65. Commr. sequestration, Surr. 17 Apr. 1643; assessment, 17 Apr., 21 Aug. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;CJ iii. 49a, 213a; A. and O. commr. for Surr. 27 July 1643;LJ vi. 151b. defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643.A. and O. Dep. lt. Surr. 24 Jan. 1644–?CJ iii. 376a. Commr. for Surr., assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; New Model ordinance, Surr. 17 Feb. 1645; defence of Surr. 1 July 1645; arrears of assessment, Billingsgate ward, London 24 Apr. 1648; militia, Surr. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660. by Feb. 1650 – Mar. 1652A. and O. J.p., Aug. 1660–d.C193/13/3, f. 62v; C220/9/4, f. 85; C231/6, p. 230; C231/7, p. 33. Commr. poll tax, 1660.SR.

col. ?militia by 16 Feb. 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 434.

elder, Kingston classis, 16 Feb. 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 434.

of Norbiton Hall, Surr., Kingston-upon-Thames.
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Commons 1640-1660
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WOOD, Robert II (c.1621-61), of Norbiton Hall, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surr.

Will
admon. to wid. 13 Dec. 1661.PROB6/37/139.
Estates
at majority or on marriage, manor of Norbiton Hall and other lands in Kingston-upon-Thames;Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 349; VCH Surr. iii. 504; Kingston Museum and Heritage Service, KC1/1/191, KC1/1/249, KC3/2/30, KC3/3/17. ?Vale Royal and Charterhouse, Islington; 1650, bought from James Compton*, 3rd earl of Northampton, Great Cutlers, Little Cutlers and Barn close, Islington.VCH Mdx. viii. 60–1; cf. Gater and Hiorns, Survey of London, xx. 3-4.
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