Family and Education
bap. 20 Aug. 1645, 1st s. of Edward Darell of Gray’s Inn by Dorothy, da. of Robert Kipping of Tudeley. educ. G. Inn, entered 1658; Corpus, Oxf. 1663. m. 4 Aug. 1670, Elizabeth, da. and h. of his uncle Sir John Darell of Calehill, s.p. suc. fa. 1665; Kntd. 26 July 1670; suc. uncle 1675.Little Chart Reg. 50, 116, 148; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 45; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 240.
Offices Held
Member, Society of Mines Royal 1666, asst. 1669 – 74, 1675 – 77, 1682 – 83; member, Society of Mineral and Battery Works 1667, asst. 1671–7.
J.p. Kent 1671 – 78, 1679 – 80, Feb. 1688 – d.; commr. for assessment, Kent 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, Rye 1690, recusants, Kent 1675; recorder, Canterbury 1687 – Oct. 1688; dep. lt. Kent Feb. 1688–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Calehill, Little Chart, Kent.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
DARELL, Sir John (1645-94)
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Oxford 1644
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