HOOKE, Sir Humphrey (1629-77), of King’s Weston, Glos.

Family and Education

b. 6 Aug. 1629, 1st s. of Thomas Hooke (d.1643) of Bristol by 1st w. Mary Burrus. m. Florence (d. 3 Sept. 1692), da. of Thomas Smith of Long Ashton, Som., 2s. d.v.p. 1 da. suc. gdfa. Humphrey Hooke 1659; Kntd. 21 Feb. 1661.F. W. Todd, Humphrey Hooke of Bristol, 47, 49, 55.

Offices Held

Commr. for militia, Bristol Mar. 1660; j.p. Glos. July 1660–2, 1670 – d., sheriff 1661 – 62; keeper, Kingswood chase 1661–?d.; member of merchant venturers, Bristol 1661; commr. for assessment, Bristol 1661 – 64, 1666 – 69, Glos. 1663 – 74, loyal and indigent officers, Bristol 1662, col. of militia ft 1662–?d., dep. lt. 1662 – d., alderman 1662 – 64, commr. for pressing seamen 1665, recusants, Glos. and Som. 1675.J. Latimer, Bristol in the 17th Century, 302; Merchant Venturers (Bristol Rec. Soc. xvii), 30; Bodl. Carte 32, f. 48; Bristol RO, AC/C74/35; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 301; 1664–5, p. 390; CSP Ire 1660–2, p. 634.

Parlimentarian

HOOKE, Sir Humphrey (1629-77), of King’s Weston, Glos.

Main residence: King's Weston, Glos.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

HOOKE, Sir Humphrey (1629-77)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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