STARESMORE, Francis (1578-1626), of Frolesworth, Leics.

Family and Education

bap. 9 Nov. 1578, 1st s. of Sabine Staresmore of Frolesworth and Elizabeth, da. of Walter Stanley of West Bromwich, Staffs.A. Herbert and G.F. Farnham, ‘Frolesworth’, Trans. Leics. Arch. Soc. xii. 191; Nichols, County of Leicester, iv. 187. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1596. Al. Ox. m. (1) by 1597, Christian, da. of John Chippingdale†, DCL, of Humberstone, Leics., 2s. 1da.; (2) by 1611, Frances (d. 2 June 1657), da. and coh. of William Brocas of Theddingworth, Leics., wid. of Edward Hezilrige of Arthingworth, Northants., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1621. d. 8 May 1626. Herbert and Farnham, 191; Nichols, County of Leicester, iv. 190.

Offices Held

Capt. militia ft. Leics. 1618-at least 1623, HEHL, HAM53/6, ff. 32v, 77. j.p. 1618 – 25, 1626–d.; C231/4, ff. 57, 199; Procs. 1626, iv. 263. commr. subsidy, Leics. 1622, 1624, Leicester 1624; C212/22/21, 23. dep. lt. Leics. 1625–d. HEHL, HAM53/6, f. 127; Nichols, iv. 187.

Parlimentarian

STARESMORE, Francis (1578-1626), of Frolesworth, Leics.

Main residence: Frolesworth, Leics.

Author

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

STARESMORE, Francis (1578-1626)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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