Family and Education
b. 17 Sept. 1634, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Sir Gervase Eyre of Laughton en le Morthen, Yorks. by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John Babington of Rampton. educ. I. Temple 1654. m. (1) 9 June 1657, Lucy (d. June 1659), da. of Sir John Digby of Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts. 1da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Pakington, 2nd Bt., of Westwood, Worcs. 3s. (2 d.v.p.), 4da. suc. fa. 1644.J. Hunter, South Yorks. i. 288-9; Cal. Comm. Comp. 2744.
Offices Held
Commr. for militia, Notts. Mar. 1660; j.p. Notts. Mar. 1660 – d., liberties of Southwell and Scroby 1674; dep. lt. Notts. c. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Notts. Aug. 1660 – d., Nottingham and Newark 1663 – 64, sewers, Hatfield chase Aug. 1660, loyal and indigent officers, Notts. 1662, capt. of militia by 1662 – d., jt. farmer of excise 1665–d.
Cornet, indep. tp. of Sir George Savile 1666–7.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Rampton, Notts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
EYRE, Anthony (1634-71)
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Oxford 1644
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