JENNINGS, Edmund (1626-91), of Ripon, Yorks.

Family and Education

bap. 30 Nov. 1626, 1st s. of Jonathan Jennings (d.1649) of Ripon by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Giles Parker of Newby; bro. of Jonathan Jennings. educ. Silsden; Ripon g.s.; Sidney Sussex, Camb. 1641; L. Inn 1646. m. Margaret, da. of Sir Edward Barkham, 1st Bt., of Tottenham, Mdx. and Southacre, Norf., 4s. 3da. suc. gdfa. 1651; Kntd. by 17 Aug. 1660.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 200-1; CJ, viii. 125.

Offices Held

J.p. liberty of Ripon 1658 – ?Sept. 1688, Yorks. (W. Riding) Mar. 1660 – ?Sept. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., (N. Riding) 1683 – ?Feb. 1688; commr. for militia, Yorks. 1659, Mar. 1660, assessment (W. Riding) Jan. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, alderman, Ripon 1662 – 85, mayor 1663 – 64; dep. lt. (W. Riding) 1667 – ?87; commr. for concealed lands, Yorks. 1670, recusants (W. Riding) 1675; sheriff, Yorks. 1675–6.Ripon Millenary Rec. ed. Harrison, ii. 6; SP29/130/139; SP44/20/197; Yale Univ. Lib. Osborn mss; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 634.

Commr. for prizes Mar. 1691–d.Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1060, 1371.

Parlimentarian

JENNINGS, Edmund (1626-91), of Ripon, Yorks.

Main residence: Ripon, Yorks.

Author

M.W.H.

P.A.B.

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

JENNINGS, Edmund (1626-91)