GOULD, Nicholas (d. 1663), of Threadneedle St., London.

Family and Education

5th s. of Edward Gould of Combe, Staverton, Devon, and Elizabeth, da. of William Man of Broad Hempston, Devon. m. c.1660, Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Garrard, bt. of Lamer, Herts, 2da. cr. bt. 13 June 1660.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 421; Vis. London 1633-4 (Harl. Soc. xv), 328; CB. d. Dec. 1663;Pepys’s Diary, v. 1. bur. 23 Jan. 1664 23 Jan. 1664.St Peter le Poer, London, par. reg.

Offices Held

Mercantile: ?factor, E. I. Co. bef. 1633;J. Prince, Worthies of Devon (1701), 347. member by 1642;BL, India Office Recs. H 6, f. 115. cttee. July 1644 – Apr. 1648, July 1651 – July 1652, July 1653-July 1654.Cal. Ct. Mins. E. I. Co. 1644–9, pp. 32, 91, 153, 210, 218, 268; 1650–4, pp. 110, 177, 240–1. Member, Levant Co. Oct. 1643.SP105/159, f. 42.

Local: treas. Plymouth levy, 2 Dec. 1643.CJ iii. 327a-b; LJ vi. 319a, 321a. Commr. arrears of assessment, Broad Street Ward, London 24 Apr. 1648.A. and O. J.p. Cornw. by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1653.C193/13/3, f. 10; C193/13/4, f. 13v. Commr. London militia, 7 July 1659.A. and O.

Central: member, cttee. of accts. 22 Feb. 1644.A. and O. Commr. for compounding, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 113b. Member, cttee. of navy and customs by 15 Jan. 1649;Bodl. Rawl. A.224, f. 1. cttee. for excise, 10 Feb. 1649.CJ vi. 137b. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 20 June 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 4 July 1650.CJ vi. 437a.

Parlimentarian

GOULD, Nicholas (d. 1663), of Threadneedle St., London.

: London.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

GOULD, Nicholas (d. 1663), of Threadneedle St., London.

Will

admon. granted to wid. 28 Jan. 1664.CB.

Estates

property holdings unclear; his widow was reputedly worth £80,000 in January 1664.Pepys’s Diary, v. 1.

Oxford 1644

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