Family and Education
bap. 18 Jan. 1610, 1st s. of Thomas Kemp of Gyns, Beaulieu, and Mary, da. of Sir William Oglander of Nunwell, Isle of Wight.F. Hitchin-Kemp, Gen. Hist. of the Kemp and Kempe Families (1902), iv. 20; IGI. educ. Camb. bef. Oct. 1625–aft. Nov. 1626;I.o.W. RO, EE/52, 54, 67, 645. G. Inn, 2 May 1631;GI Admiss. 193. travelled abroad, 1632.C. F. Aspinall-Oglander, Nunwell Symphony, 81 suc. fa. betw. 30 Dec. 1622-16 May 1623.PROB11/141/506. d. unm. 5 Oct. 1652.Hitchin-Kemp, Kemp and Kempe Families, iv. 32-3.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Lymington 20 Sept. 1638;Hants. RO, 27M74/DBC2, f. 31v. Portsmouth 1638;Portsmouth Recs. ed. East, 352. Christchurch 3 Feb. 1641.Christchurch Bor. Council, Min. Bk, p. 557.

Local: j.p. Hants 19 Mar. 1641–d.C231/5, p. 437; C193/13/3, f. 57. Commr. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652;SR; A. and O. I.o.W. 23 June 1647, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650.A. and O. Member, cttee. for Hants, 23 July 1642.LJ v. 233b. Commr. sequestration, Hants 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643, 10 June 1645; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Hants Jan. 1648;CJ v. 429a, 442a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Military: ?capt. (parlian.) Hants 1643.Christchurch Bor. Council, Min. Bk. p. 87; Old Letters, no. 46.

Religious: elder, fourth Hants classis, 19 Jan. 1646.King, Par. and Bor. Lymington, 262.

Central: commr. to present Four Bills to king, 14 Dec. 1647.CJ v. 383b.

: Beaulieu and Boldre, Hants., Haywood.
Likenesses

Likenesses: fun. monument, Boldre church, Hants.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

KEMP, John (1610-52), of Ginns, Beaulieu, and Haywood, Boldre, Hants.

Will
23 Oct. 1647, pr. 28 Oct. 1652.PROB11/223/590.
Estates
property in Lymington, Beaulieu, Boldre and Christchurch, Hants;PROB11/141/506; I.o.W. RO, OG/EE/3-4; OG/EE/6. property in Shalcombe, I.o.W.;I.O.W. RO, OG/CC/60. manor of Pan, par. of Whippingham, I.o.W.; Boulner and Lee farms, parish of Shalfleet, I.o.W.PROB11/223/590; VCH Hants, v. 200. Rental income betw. £60–£80 p.a. collected in the 1620s.I.o.W. RO, OG/AA/28, ff. 1b-2b; OG/EE/77.
Oxford 1644
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