TRENCHARD, John (c.1586-1662), of Warmwell, Dorset.

Household: ?agent to Sir Francis Russell†, 4th earl of Bedford, bef. 1636; recvr.-gen. to William Russell*, 5th earl of Bedford, May 1641–?.St Paul, Covent Garden (LCC Survey of London, xxxvi), 33; Bedford Estates Office, acct. bk. of 5th earl of Bedford, 1641–2, unfol.; 5th earl’s corresp., letter of 30 Sept. 1641.

Local: commr. subsidy, Westminster 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; Dorset 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Mdx. 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; Cambs. 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Suff. 26 June 1657; Surr. 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O. loans on Propositions, Dorset 20 July 1642;LJ v. 225b. sequestration, Dorset, Westminster 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Mdx. 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Dorset, 1 July 1644; New Model ordinance, Mdx. 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 16 June 1645–?, 10 Jan. 1655–8 Oct. 1659;C181/5, f. 255; C181/6, pp. 69, 245. Deeping and Gt. Level 31 Jan. 1646-aft. Nov. 1658.C181/5, f. 269v; C181/6, pp. 27, 333. Gov. Covent Garden precinct, 7 Jan. 1646. Commr. London militia, 9 Sept. 1647.A. and O. J.p. Westminster by Apr. 1648-bef. Oct. 1653;CSP Dom. 1648–9, p. 47; C193/13/3, f. 82; C193/13/4, f. 128v. Mdx. by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1653;C193/13/3, f. 42; C193/13/4, f. 61. Dorset by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 15v; A Perfect List (1660), 13. Commr. Dorset militia, 24 July 1648;LJ x. 393a. militia, Westminster 2 Dec. 1648; Dorset 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Surr. 26 July 1659; Ely 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. Westminster militia, 19 Mar. 1649, 7 June 1650;A. and O.; Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). Southwark militia, July 1649, 14 July 1659.CJ v. 299a; A. and O. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Dorset 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. piracy, 22 May 1654;CSP Dom. 1653–4, p. 257; C181/6, p. 33. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 9, 377. gaol delivery, Ely 4 Mar. 1654–29 July 1659;C181/6, pp. 20, 284. Poole 24 Feb. 1655-aft. May 1659.C181/6, pp. 95, 357. Ld. of the Gt. Level, Sept. 1656.‘Jonas Moore’s Mapp of the Great Levell of the Fenns, 1658’ ed. F. Willmoth and E. Stazicker (Cambs. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 108. Commr. for public faith, Dorset 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 63 (E.505.35).

Central: kpr. assessment recs. 24 Feb., 11 Apr., 3 Aug. 1643.A. and O. Member, cttee. for sequestrations, 27 Mar. 1643;CJ iii. 21b. cttee. for the revenue, 21 Sept. 1643;A. and O. cttee. for compounding, 28 Sept. 1643, 8 Feb. 1647;CJ iii. 258a; A. and O. cttee. of navy and customs, 2 Nov. 1643;CJ iii. 243b, 299a. cttee. for examinations, 16 Oct. 1644;CJ iii. 666b. cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645; cttee. for revenues of elector palatine, 8 Oct. 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648; removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648; high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649. 6 Jan. 1649A. and O. Member, cttee. for indemnity,; cttee. for the army, 6 Jan.,CJ vi. 113b. 17 Apr. 1649, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652;A. and O. cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. Gt. Level of the Fens, 29 May 1649; removing obstructions, sale of forfeited estates, 16 July 1651.A. and O.