BARRINGTON, John (d. 1689), of Westminster and later of Ridgewell, Essex.

Family and Education

b. aft. 1634, 2nd s. of Robert Barrington† (d. 26 Feb. 1640), of Hatfield Bury and Lacheleys, Steeple Bumpstead, Essex and Dorothy, da. of Thomas Eden† of Ballingdon.G. Inn Admiss.; Vis. Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 and 1634, 22-3, 146-8, 343; Morant, Essex, ii. 342. educ. Pembroke, Camb. 1652; G. Inn 1654.Al. Cant.; G. Inn Admiss. m. aft. 1657, Sophia (d. 1707), da. of Sir Robert King*,PROB11/265/400. 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.PROB11/397/506; Ridgewell par. reg. d. Nov. 1689.HMC Downshire, i. 320.

Offices Held

Central: gent. of bedchamber to ld. protector, Aug. 1655–?aft. Jan. 1659;Clarke Pprs. iii. 47; Henry Cromwell Corresp. 439. gent. of the robes or gent. usher at ld. protector’s funeral, 23 Nov. 1658.SP18/183, ff. 190v, 193.

Civic: freeman, Dunwich 29 Dec. 1658.Suff. RO (Ipswich), EE6/3/4, f. 74.

Military: capt. of horse, regt. of Nathaniel Rich*, 13 July 1659-bef. Jan. 1660;CSP Dom. 1658–9, p. 387; CJ vii. 704a, 709b, 715b; Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. i. 154, 156. lt.-col. of ft. regt. of (Sir) Henry Ingoldsby*, Mar. 1689–d.Dalton, Army Lists, iii. 78, 116.

Parlimentarian

BARRINGTON, John (d. 1689), of Westminster and later of Ridgewell, Essex.

: Essex.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

BARRINGTON, John (d. 1689), of Westminster and later of Ridgewell, Essex.

Will

21 June 1688, cod. 25 June 1689, pr. 19 Dec. 1689.PROB11/397/506.

Estates

sold lands at Ridgewell, Essex 1676.Morant, Essex, ii. 342.

Oxford 1644

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