SERLE, Samuel (1620-83), of Honiton, Devon

Family and Education

bap. 16 July 1620, s. of Hugh Serle (d. 1662) of Hale, Honiton.Honiton par. reg.; Devonshire Wills and Administrations ed. E.A. Fry (1908), 574. educ. appr. Merchant Taylors, 29 Aug. 1638.GL, MS 34038/11, p. 185. m. c.1650, Mary, da. of Edward Clarke of Honiton, 6s. 1da.Devon RO, 63/2/5/13/3; PROB11/373/105. bur. 2 Feb. 1683 2 Feb. 1683.Honiton par. reg.

Offices Held

Local: head collector, assessment, Axminster and Colyton hundreds 1650; E. Devon hundreds 1651-Dec. 1656. Recvr.-gen. assessment, Devon Dec. 1653-May 1654.E113/6. Treas. hosps., gaols and maimed soldiers, 1655.Devon RO, Devon QS Order Bk. 1/9, Easter 1655. Collector, propagating gospel in New England, E. Devon hundreds 1655–6.E113/6. Commr. assessment, Devon 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1679;A. and O.; An Ordinance… for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. ejecting scandalous minister, 24 Oct. 1657;SP25/78, p. 237. militia, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Military: capt. militia ft. Devon 24 May 1650 – ?53, 1659 – 60; maj. by Easter 1655–?59;CSP Dom. 1650, p. 507; 1659–60, p. 16; Devon RO, Devon QS Order Bk. 1/9, Easter 1655. maj. militia ft. regt. of Walter Yonge II*, Apr. 1660.Parliamentary. Intelligencer, no. 16 (9–16 Apr. 1660), 253 (E.183.3).

Civic: churchwarden, Honiton 1652–3.Devon RO, 1639A/PW 1.

Parlimentarian

SERLE, Samuel (1620-83), of Hale, Honiton, Devon.

: Devon.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

SERLE, Samuel (1620-83), of Honiton, Devon

Will

23 Jan. 1683, pr. 18 May 1683.PROB11/373/105.

Estates

at death, estate of Hale, Honiton; part of manor of Roads, Honiton, other lands in Honiton; lands in E. Budleigh, all in Devon.PROB11/373/105.

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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