Family and Education
bap. 4 Mar. 1605, 3rd s. of William Peart (bur. 4 May 1639) of Sutton-cum-Lound, Notts., and Mary, da. of John Robinson of Sturton-le-Steeple, Notts.Sutton-cum-Lound par. reg.; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 763; W.H. Burgess, The Pastor of the Pilgrims: a Biography of John Robinson, 15-16, 345. educ. appr. ?, 3 July 1620-Jan. 1627.Lincs. RO, L1/1/1/4 (Lincoln council min. bk. 1599-1638), ff. 169v, 222. m. (1) 18 Jan. 1627, Helen (d. bef. Dec. 1640), da. of ?George Didsbury of Lincoln, 1s.; (2) 21 Dec. 1640, Mary (bur. 12 Oct. 1673), da. of ?John Bell, yeoman, of Boston, Lincs., 1da.PROB11/184, f. 290; St Mary le Wigford, Lincoln par. reg.; Lincs. Peds. 763; Lincoln Marr. Licences ed. A. Gibbons, 132; Lincoln Par. Regs. Marriages 1538-1754 ed. C. W. Foster (Lincoln Rec. Soc. par. reg. section ix), 28; St Peter at Gowts Par. Regs. ed. R. C. Dudding (Lincoln Rec. Soc. par. reg. section viii), 20, 54. bur. 31 Oct. 1657 31 Oct. 1657.St Peter at Gowts Par. Regs. ed. Dudding, 49.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Lincoln 15 Jan. 1627 – d.; homager, 1628 – 29; chamberlain, east ward 1634–5;Lincs. RO, L1/1/1/4, ff. 222, 225v, 263. sheriff, 1640–1;A. Stark, Hist. of Lincoln, app. i, 14. chief constable, ?east ward 1641–2;Protestation Returns for Lincs. 1641–2 ed. A. Cole, W. Atkin (CD, Lincs. Fam. Hist. Soc. 1996), returns for Lincoln. alderman by June 1647–d.;A. and O. i. 969. mayor, 1650–1.Stark, Hist. of Lincoln, app. i, 14. J.p. 1651–d.Supra, ‘Lincoln’.

Military: cornet (parlian.) ?-Dec. 1643;E121/3/3/113, f. 40v. lt. of horse by 1 Dec. 1643-bef. Mar. 1645;SP28/161, unfol. capt. Mar. 1645–50.Perfect Passages no. 20 (5–11 Mar. 1645), 160 (E.258.34); M. Wanklyn, New Model Army, i. 52; ii. 51.

Local: commr. assessment, Lincoln 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Lincoln militia, 3 July 1648;LJ x. 359a. militia, 2 Dec. 1648;A. and O. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 26 April 1649–d.;Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/8–10; C181/6, pp. 41, 207. securing peace of commonwealth, Lincs. by Nov. 1655.TSP iv. 185.

: of St Mark and St Peter at Gowts, Lincs., the High Street, Lincoln.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

PEART, Original (1605-57), of St Mark, and the High Street, St Peter at Gowts, Lincoln, Lincs.

Will
19 Oct. 1657, pr. 20 Dec. 1657.PROB11/271, f. 48.
Estates
at his d. consisted of a ‘new built brick house’ on the High Street in St Peter at Gowts, a ‘great house’ next to it with adjoining lands, and freehold and leasehold messuages, gardens, orchards and closes in St Peter at Gowts and St Mark’s, Lincoln.PROB11/271, ff. 48-50v; Diary of Abraham de la Pryme ed. C. Jackson (Surt. Soc. liv), 59.
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