HORNER, George (1605-77), of Cloford, Som.

Family and Education

bap. 3 Mar. 1605, 1st s. of Sir John Horner*.Vis. Som. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xi), 57; ‘Family of Horner, co. Som.’, Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 163. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1623, BA 1625;Al. Ox. L. Inn 13 Feb. 1626, called 23 May 1633.LI Admiss. i. 199; LI Black Bks. ii. 309. m. by 1643, Anne (d. 1678), da. of Sir Neville Poole*, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.Cloford par. reg. pp. 32, 33, 48, 88; ‘Family of Horner’, 163-4. suc. fa. 1659; Kntd. 25 June 1660.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 229; Le Neve’s Pedigrees, 79. d. 9 Feb. 1677.Collinson, Som. ii. 206.

Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Som. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660. by 19 Dec. 1648 – bef.Jan. 1650A. and O. J.p., Mar. 1660–d.C231/6, p. 130. Dep. lt. Som. June 1660–d.Som. RO, DD/Pot/162; DD/BR/bn/37. Commr. poll tax, 1660;SR. sewers, 11 Aug.-aft. Dec. 1660;C181/7, pp. 24, 26. subsidy, 1663.SR. Sheriff, 1667–8.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 125; CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 244. Commr. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 697.

Religious: elder, Wells classis, 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 417.

Parlimentarian

HORNER, George I (1605-77), of Cloford, Som.

: of Cloford, Som.

Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, attrib. C. Johnson, 1630.Mells Manor, Som.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

HORNER, George (1605-77), of Cloford, Som.

Will

26 Jan. 1677, pr. 25 June 1677.PROB11/354/267.

Estates

inherited manor of Mells on death of his mo. 1666.PROB11/298/521.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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