ERNLE, Sir Walter, 1st Bt. (c.1628-82), of The Close, Salisbury and Etchilhampton, Wilts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1628, 1st s. of Edward Ernle of Etchilhampton by Gertrude, da. of John St. Loe of Knighton. educ. Leyden 1645; m. Temple 1647. by 1649, Martha, da. of Edward Tooker of Maddington, and h. to her bro. Sir Giles Tooker, 1st Bt., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1656; cr. Bt. 2 Feb. 1661.PCC 117 Cottle.

Offices Held

J.p. Wilts. 1652, July 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Wilts. Jan. 1660–80, Salisbury Aug. 1660–3; capt. of militia horse, Wilts. Apr. 1660–?d.; sheriff, Wilts. 1661 – 62, dep.-lt. 1662 – d., commr. for oyer and terminer, Western circuit 1665, recusants, Wilts. 1675.Merc. Pub. 12 Apr. 1660; Add. 32324, ff. 68, 102.

Parlimentarian

ERNLE, Sir Walter, 1st Bt. (c.1628-82), of The Close, Salisbury and Etchilhampton, Wilts.

Main residences: The Close, Salisbury; Etchilhampton, Wilts.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

ERNLE, Sir Walter (c.1628-82)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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