PACKER, Robert (1614-82), of Shellingford, Berks.

Family and Education

bap. 12 Sept. 1614, 1st s. of John Packer†, clerk of the privy seal, of Westminster and Shellingford and Philippa, da. of Francis Mylles†, clerk of the privy seal, of Southampton, Hants.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi-lvii), i. 254. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 12 Apr. 1633;Al. Ox. travelled abroad (France and Holland) 1637-40. m. 16 Nov. 1643, Temperance (d. 1705), da. of Edward Stephens* of Little Sodbury, Glos. 1s. 2da.St Andrew Holborn, London par. reg.; Vis. Berks. i. 254; Le Neve, Monumenta, iii. 30. suc. fa. 1649.Mems. of St Margaret’s Church, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke (1914), 261. d. 25 Feb. 1682.Le Neve, Monumenta, iii. 30.

Offices Held

Local: commr. for Berks. 25 June 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 26 Nov. 1650, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. Mdx. 18 Oct. 1644; Mdx. and Westminster 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; New Model ordinance, Mdx. 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 26 June 1645;C181/5, f. 255. River Kennet, Berks. and Hants 13 Oct. 1657;C181/6, p. 261. River Thames, Wilts. to Surr. 18 June 1662;C181/7, p. 152. militia, Berks. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. J.p. Sept. 1653–d.C231/6, p. 268; A Perfect List (1660). Commr. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 10 July 1660–14 June 1661;C181/7, pp. 12, 91. poll tax, Berks. 1660; subsidy, 1663;SR. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 695.

Parlimentarian

PACKER, Robert (1614-82), of Shellingford, Berks.

: of Shellingford, Berks.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

PACKER, Robert (1614-82), of Shellingford, Berks.

Will

3 Feb. 1680, pr. 8 Mar. 1682.Berks. RO, D/A1/108/10.

Estates

inherited lands at Baulking and other Berks. lands from his fa. 1649;PROB11/210/288. owned manor of Donnington, Berks.; bought mill there c.1680.Berks. RO, D/A1/108/10.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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