Family and Education
bap. 22 Sept. 1616, 2nd s. of John Upton I*, and bro. of Arthur Upton*. educ. appr. Haberdashers’ Co. c. 1634, freeman 26 Mar. 1641.LMA, MS 15857/1, f. 238v. m. (1) c.1648, Elizabeth, da. of Alexander Bence*, 1da.; (2) 13 Feb. 1651, Jane (bur. 8 Aug. 1672), da. of Sir John Lytcott, Kt., of East Molesey, Surr., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) 7 Aug. 1673, Joan (bur. 4 Oct. 1713), née Stow, of Canterbury, Kent, wid. by 1666 of one Agar ?of Stanford Rivers, Essex, and of Rev. James Meggs, rector, of Newington, Surr. and Theydon Garnons, Essex, s.p. bur. 10 Dec. 1689 10 Dec. 1689.Misc. Gen. et Her. iv. 46; W.H. Upton, Upton Fam. Recs. 8-9, 36-38, 59, 65, 83, 113, 432; PROB11/311, f. 290v.
Offices Held

Central: commr. sale of prize goods, 17 Apr. 1649;A. and O. for compounding, advance of money, indemnity, 8 July, 31 Dec. 1653;CSP Dom. 1653–4, pp. 318, 428; A. and O. managing sequestered estates, 10 Feb. 1654.A. and O. Member, cttee. for trade, 12 July 1655.CSP Dom. 1655, p. 240; 1655–6, p. 1. Commr. for accts. Nov. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 14. customs, 25 Mar. 1656–?60,CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 238. 27 Sept. 1671–77, 2 Apr. 1679–2 Nov. 1681.CTB iii. 1120, v. 769; vi. 12; vii. 290; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 505. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656. Member, cttee. for improving revenues of customs and excise, 26 June 1657.A. and O.

Local: commr. assessment, Haverfordwest 9 June 1657.A. and O.

Mercantile: freeman, Levant Co., Merchant Adventurers, Eastland Co. by May 1668;LMA, haberdashers apprentice bindings, f. 180. E. I. Co. by Oct. 1675.LMA, haberdashers apprentice bindings, p. 14.

: of Hammersmith, Hadley and Mdx., Stoke Newington.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

UPTON, John II (1616-89), of Hammersmith, Hadley and Stoke Newington, Mdx.

Will
22 July 1689, pr. 20 Jan. 1690.PROB11/398, f. 99v.
Estates
Oxford 1644
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