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b. 9 Nov. 1613, 1st s. of Sir Edmund Verney* and Margaret, da. of Sir Thomas Denton† of Hillesden, Bucks.Mems. of the Verney Fam. i. 120; Vis. Bucks. 1634 (Harl. Soc. lviii), 123. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. c.1630-3.Lttrs. and Pprs. of the Verney Family ed. J. Bruce (Cam. Soc. lvi), 150-4. m. 31 May 1629, Mary (d. 10 May 1650), da. and h. of John Blacknall, counsellor at law, of Abingdon, Berks. and M. Temple, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. d.v.p.Vis. Bucks. 1634, 123; Mems. of the Verney Fam. ii. 414. Kntd. 8 Mar. 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 208. suc. fa. 23 Oct. 1642; cr. bt. 16 Mar. 1661.CB. d. 24 Sept. 1696.Mems. of the Verney Fam. iv. 478-9.
Offices Held

Local: commr. further subsidy, Bucks. 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660;SR. assessment, 1642, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689 – d.; Buckingham 1689–d.SR; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Member, Bucks. standing cttee. June 1642.G. Nugent-Grenville, Lord Nugent, Some Mems. of John Hampden (1832), ii. 458. Commr. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 10 July 1660-aft. Feb. 1673.C181/7, pp. 13, 635. J.p. Bucks. July 1660–87, ?1689 – d.; Buckingham 1677. Dep. lt. Bucks. c. 1660 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688–d. Commr. corporations, 1662–3;HP Commons, 1660–1690. loyal and indigent officers, 1662;SR. sewers, Bedford Gt. Level 1662–3;C181/7, p. 148; S. Wells, The Hist. of the Drainage of the Great Level (1830), i. 350. Bucks. 6 June 1664;C181/7, p. 255. subsidy, 1663;SR. recusants, 1675.

Parlimentarian
VERNEY, Sir Ralph, 1st Bt. (1613-96), of Middle Claydon, Bucks.
: of Middle Claydon, Bucks.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, C. Johnson, 1634;Claydon Hall Trust. fun. monument, E. Marshall, Middle Claydon church, Bucks.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

VERNEY, Ralph (1613-96), of Middle Claydon, Bucks.

Will
19 Feb. 1696, pr. 10 May 1701.PROB11/460/160.
Estates
worth £1,400 p.a.I.F.W. Beckett, Wanton Troopers (Barnsley, 2015), 8.
Oxford 1644
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