Family and Education
bap. 17 Jan. 1589,Devon RO, St. Mary Arches, Exeter par. reg. o.s. of John Davie of Sandford and Exeter, Devon, and Margaret, da. of George Southcote of Calverleigh, Devon. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 269-70; PROB 11/119, f. 321. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1605; Al. Ox. I. Temple 1608. I. Temple database of admiss. m. (1) by 1611, Julian (d. 14 May 1627), da. of Sir William Strode* of Newnham, Devon, 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.; Vivian, 270. (2) lic. 7 June 1630, Exeter Mar. Lics. ed. J.L. Vivian, 112. Isabella (bur. 28 Oct. 1656), da. of Walter Hele of Gnaton, Devon, 1da. Vivian, 270, 462. suc. fa. 1612; Devon RO, St. Mary Arches, Exeter par. reg. cr. bt. 9 Sept. 1641. CB, ii. 143. bur. 13 Oct. 1654 13 Oct. 1654. Vivian, 270. sig. John Davie.
Offices Held

J.p. Devon 1617 – at least24, 1626-at least 1640, C231/4, ff. 45, 217; C66/2310, 2859. 1643, Docquets of Letters Patent 1642–6 ed. W.H. Black, ii. 11, 42. by 1647–d.; S.K. Roberts, ‘Devon JPs’, in Devon Docs. ed. T. Gray, 160–2. commr. Forced Loan, Devon 1627, C193/12/2, f. 10v. charitable uses 1629, 1634, C93/11/17; C192/1, unfol. sheriff 1629–30, List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 37. commr. sewers 1634, C181/4, f. 163. assessment 1641–3, SR, v. 61, 150; A. and O. i. 90, 147. array 1642. Northants. RO, FH133.

Main residence: Creedy House, Sandford, Devon.
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Commons 1604-1629
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DAVIE, John (1589-1654)

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Oxford 1644
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