Family and Education
bap. 23 Aug. 1612, 1st s. of William Lascelles alias Jackson (bur. 10 Nov. 1624) of Stank Hall, and Elizabeth, da. of Robert Wadeson of Yafforth, Yorks.Whitaker, Loidis and Elmete, 168. educ. G. Inn 5 Mar. 1629.G. Inn Admiss. m. 29 Jan. 1627, Frances (bur. 20 Sept. 1658), da. of Sir William St Quintin, 1st bt. of Harpham, Yorks., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 11da. (5 d.v.p.).Folkton, Yorks. bishop’s transcript; Kirby Sigston par. reg.; Whitaker, Loidis and Elmete, 168; Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 48B, f. 487. suc. grandfa. 3 Jan. 1628;C142/443/54. bur. 28 Nov. 1667 28 Nov. 1667.Whitaker, Loidis and Elmete, 168.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Yorks. (N. Riding) 3 Mar. 1640-bef. Oct. 1660;C231/5, p. 373. E. Riding 6 Oct. 1653-Mar. 1660;C231/6, p. 270. liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658–10 May 1662.C181/6, p. 283. Commr. subsidy, N. Riding 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). sequestration, N. Riding 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Northern Assoc. 20 June 1645; taking accts. in northern cos. 29 July 1645; militia, Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. N. Riding 14 Mar. 1655;SP25/76A, f. 16. charitable uses, Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/13. N. Riding 13 Nov. 1658;C93/25/1. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 18, 376. ejecting scandalous ministers, N. Riding 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. gaol delivery, Northern circ. 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 101. liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658;C181/6, p. 283. securing peace of commonwealth, Yorks. by Jan. 1656.TSP iv. 402. Recvr. subscriptions, Durham Univ. 12 Apr. 1656;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 262. visitor, 15 May 1657.Burton’s Diary, ii. 537.

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) c. July 1642 – 6 June 1644; col. 6 June 1644 – 14 Nov. 1645; capt. of horse, 12 June 1644–14 Nov. 1645. Col. militia ft. N. Riding 1 June 1648–15 Jan. 1649, 15 Mar.-Apr. 1651.E113/7, pt. 2, unfol.; SP18/71/55, ff. 135, 136, 139–40, 147; SP28/266, ff. 279, 281, 367; SP28/257, unfol. (certificate of 3 Sept. 1647); CSP Dom. 1651, p. 513; 1654, p. 163.

Civic: freeman, Scarborough 29 Sept. 1648–?d.Scarborough Recs. 1641–60 ed. M.Y. Ashcroft (N. Yorks. RO publns. xlix), 121.

Central: commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. of navy and customs, 29 May 1649; cttee. for excise, 29 May 1649.CJ vi. 219b. Master in chancery, extraordinary, July 1655–?C202/39/5. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

: of Stank Hall, Yorks., Kirby Sigston.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

LASCELLES, Francis (1612-67), of Stank Hall, Kirby Sigston, Yorks.

Will
23 Feb. 1667, pr. 12 Dec. 1667.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 48B, f. 487.
Estates
owned manor or grange of Thormanby – worth £269 p.a. by 1671 – and manor of Stank and capital messuage of Stank Hall.C142/443/54; C10/161/47; WARD5/49, unfol.; VCH N. Riding, i. 407. At his d. estate inc. manor house of Stank Hall and closes in Thormanby and Sigston.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 48B, f. 487.
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
presented Robert Higson to rectory of Langton, Yorks. 1653.Add. 36792, f. 80v.
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