JONES, William II (1613-62), of Sandford, West Felton, Salop.

Family and Education

bap. 5 Oct. 1613, 1st s. of Edward Jones of Sandford, steward of Shrewsbury and Mary (d. 1673), da. of Robert Powell of Whittington Park.Shrewsbury St. Alkmund par. reg.; Vis. Salop 1623, i. (Harl. Soc. xxviii), 282; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, xii., 215. educ. Shrewsbury sch. 22 Apr. 1623; L. Inn 6 May 1629; Emmanuel, Camb. 9 May 1629.Shrewsbury School Regestum, 283; LI Admiss. i. 208; Al. Cant. m. by Mar. 1637, Mary (d. 19 Jan. 1684), da. of Sir Richard Greaves of Moseley, King’s Norton, Worcs. 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1648. bur. 1 Aug. 1662 1 Aug. 1662.Coventry Docquets, 545; Salop Archives, 6001/1078 p. 818.

Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Shrewsbury ?1634 – 62; recorder, 5 Mar. 1655–60.Salop Archives, 6001/290 n.p.

Legal: called, L. Inn 17 May 1636; bencher, 29 Nov. 1659, 10 Feb. 1662–d.LI Black Bks. ii. 339, 423; iii. 16. Puisne judge, Anglesey circ. 14 Mar.-20 Aug. 1660.CJ vii. 876a; Williams, Hist. Gt. Sessions in Wales, 103.

Local: commr. sequestration, Westminster 5 Aug. 1644;CJ iii. 580a. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 26 June 1645;C181/5, f. 255. assessment, Salop 16 Feb. 1648, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Mdx. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; militia, Salop 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. J.p. by Jan. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660. Commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660.C181/6, pp. 11, 375.

Parlimentarian

JONES, William II (1613-62), of Sandford, West Felton, Salop.

: West Felton, Salop.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

JONES, William II (1613-62), of Sandford, West Felton, Salop.

Will

1 Aug. 1662, pr. 17 Feb. 1663.PROB11/310/268.

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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