TRELAWNY, Robert (1598-1644), of Plymouth and Weston Ham, Pennycross, Devon.

Family and Education

b. 25 Mar. 1598, 1st s. of Robert Trelawny of Plymouth and 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Alexander Mayne of Exeter.PROB11/192/25; Reg. of ... St Andrew’s Plymouth ed. M.C.S. Cruwys (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. 1954), 78. m. 5 Jan. 1624 Agnes (d. bef. Aug. 1643), da. of Richard Coga of St Michael Carhays, Cornw. 5s. inc. Samuel Trelawny* (2 d.v.p), 3da.Mevagissey par. reg.; PROB11/137/591; PROB11/146/160; PROB11/192/25; Reg. of ... St Andrew’s Plymouth, 519, 530, 540, 547, 555, 568, 575, 585. suc. fa. 1627. bur. 2 Mar. 1644 2 Mar. 1644.St. Mary Woolchurch par. reg.

Offices Held

Local: dep. v.-adm. Devon by July 1633.CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 154. Commr. exacted fees and ‘innovated’ offices, Devon and Exeter 13 June 1638.C181/5, f. 109v.

Civic: freeman, Plymouth 2 Apr. 1626; recvr. 1627 – 28; mayor, 1633–4.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/46, ff. 311, 312v; 1/132, f. 215; R N. Worth, Hist. Plymouth (1890), 214.

Parlimentarian

TRELAWNY, Robert (1598-1644), of Plymouth and Weston Ham, Pennycross, Devon.

: Pennycross, Devon.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

TRELAWNY, Robert (1598-1644), of Plymouth and Weston Ham, Pennycross, Devon.

Will

24 Aug. 1643, pr. 19 Nov. 1644.PROB11/192/25.

Estates

patent from crown, land in Maine, New England (1,500 acres) 1 Dec. 1631; Weston Ham, Pennycross, rebuilt 1639, destroyed by fire in the civil war.Trelawny Pprs. (Collns. Maine Hist. Soc. 1884), xvii, 1; CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 303. Lease of close at ‘Cokeeside’ from Plymouth corporation, 19 July 1641.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/132, f. 233v. Estate said to have been worth £10,000.CSP Dom. 1660-1, p. 303.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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