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bap. 15 Aug. 1612, 7th but 3rd surv. s. of Edmund Reade of Wickford and Elizabeth, wid. of Thomas Cooke of Pebmarsh, Essex.Firth and Davis, Regimental Hist. ii. 563-4. m. 17 Aug. 1643, Priscilla, da. of John Banks of Maidstone, Kent, 3s. 1da.Regs. St Matthew, Friday Street, 1538-1812 (Harl. Soc. 1933), 53. suc. fa. 1623. d. betw. 25 July-6 Nov. 1662.Genealogical Gleanings ed. H.F. Waters (2 vols. Boston, 1901), ii. 1305.
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Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) regt. of James Holborne (later William Davies), army of 3rd earl of Essex by Oct. 1642-Apr. 1645.SP28/3A, ff. 52, 212; BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. Maj. of ft. regt. of Walter Lloyd (later Robert Overton, George Fenwick*), New Model army, Apr. 1645–47; lt.-col. 1647-June 1651. Col. of ft. army in Scotland, June 1651–12 Oct. 1660.Abbott, Writings and Speeches, ii. 422n; Firth and Davis, Regimental Hist. i. 384–5, 389; ii. 563, 568. Gov. Stirling Aug. 1651–?Oct. 1660.Scot. and Commonwealth ed. Firth, 5.

Scottish: sheriff, Stirlingshire Apr. 1652.Cromwellian Union ed. Terry, 164. Regulator, assessment, Clackmannanshire and Stirlingshire c.1653–4.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLIII, ff. 12v, 26. Commr. assessment, 31 Dec. 1655, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.Acts Parl. Scot. vi. part 2, 838, 841; A. and O. J.p. Clackmannanshire, ?Stirlingshire 1656–?Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 311. Commr. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1657.A. and O.

Parlimentarian
READE, Thomas (1612-62), of Wickford, Essex.
: Essex.
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Commons 1640-1660
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READE, Thomas (1612-62), of Wickford, Essex.

Will
25 July 1662, pr. 6 Nov. 1662.Genealogical Gleanings ed. Waters, ii. 1305.
Estates
at d. owned Soppers Farm, Wickford, Essex, and Wickford Farm, near Salem, New England. Left money bequests to wife and children worth over £5,500.Genealogical Gleanings ed. Waters, ii. 1305.
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