Family and Education
bap. 9 Jan. 1597, o.s. of Martin Lumley, of St Helen’s Bishopgate, London, lord mayor of London, 1623-4, and his w. Margery, da. of Robert Withorne of Yorks.St Augustine, Watling Street, London par. reg.; Vis. Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 and 1634 (Harl. Soc. xiii.-xiv.), 436; ‘Additions to vis. of London 1568’, Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 474; Regs. of St Helen’s Bishopgate, London, ed. W.B. Bannerman (Harl. Soc. xxxi), 279. m. (1) 15 Jan. 1621, Jane, da. and h. of John Meredith of Denb. 1da.; (2) 29 May 1627, Mary (d. 1678), da. of Edward Alleyn, alderman, of Finchley, Mdx. 3s.Vis. Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 and 1634, 436; CB. cr. bt. 8 Jan. 1641;CB. Kntd. 9 Jan.1641;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 208. suc. fa. 3 July 1634.CB, ii. 80. d. betw. 9-22 Oct. 1651.PROB11/218/557.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Essex by 1629 – 36, June 1638 – 15 July 1642, ?- bef. Jan. 1650; Saffron Walden May 1634-aft. Aug. 1638.C181/4, f. 174; C181/5, f. 117v; Maynard Lieut. Bk. 225; C231/5, pp. 134, 232, 299, 530; Coventry Docquets, 75; J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts, ‘Additional docquets of commissions of the peace’, Parl. Hist. xxxii. 233. Sheriff, Essex 1639–40.Harl. 454, f. 27v; List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 46. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/5, ff. 193, 222. Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 237v, 254. perambulation, Waltham Forest, Essex 27 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 208. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Essex 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR; A. and O. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 20 Sept. 1643;A. and O. gaol delivery, Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 238, 254. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 21 Aug. 1645;C181/5, f. 258v. militia, Essex 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Central: member, cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642.Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 378b. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

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Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

LUMLEY, Sir Martin (1597-1651), of Great Bardfield, Essex.

Will
9 Oct. 1651, pr. 22 Oct. 1651.PROB11/218/557.
Estates
inherited land at Gt Bradfield, Essex, Midloe, Hunts. and Wood St, London; sold land at Midloe to Abraham Burrell*, 1641;PROB11/218/557; VCH Hunts. ii. 319. lodgings on Queen Street, Westminster 1642.SP28/4, f. 31.
Oxford 1644
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