Family and Education
bap. 17 Jan. 1648, 1st s. of Ambrose Manaton of Trecarrell by 2nd w. Jane, da. of Narcissus Mapowder of Holsworthy, Devon and coh. to her bro. Anthony; bro. of Henry Manaton. educ. G. Inn, entered 1666; Exeter, Oxf. 1667. m. (1) 29 Oct. 1674, Elizabeth, da. and h. of William Kelly of Kilworthy, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 23 Oct. 1690, Rachel, da. of Sir John Carew, 3rd Bt., of Antony, Cornw., s.p. suc. fa. 1651.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 305-6; C10/495/215; Soc. of Genealogists, Lezant par. reg.; Paroch. Hist. Cornw. iii. 124; iv. 63; W. U. S. Glanville-Richards, Recs. of Glanville, 1467-7; Eg. 2764, f. 27.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Cornw. 1673 – 80, Devon 1679 – 80, Cornw. and Devon 1689 – 90; mayor, Tintagel 1679 – 80; capt. of militia ft. Devon by 1680; asst. Camelford to June 1688; j.p. Devon 1689 – d., Cornw. 1692–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Trecarrell, Lezant, Cornw.; Kilworthy, nr. Tavistock, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
MANATON, Ambrose (1648-96)
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Oxford 1644
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