CROSLAND, Sir Jordan (1618-70), of Newby, nr. Ripon, Yorks.

Family and Education

bap. 31 Dec. 1618, 1st s. of John Crosland of Canon Garth, Helmsley by Jane, da. of Henry Atkinson of Little Cattall. m. by 1651, Bridget, da. of John Fleming of Rydal, Westmld., and coh. to her bro. William, 4s. 6da. suc. fa. 1635; Kntd. 14 July 1642.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 184-5.

Offices Held

Col. of horse (royalist) 1642 – 46; gov. Helmsley Castle 1644; constable, Scarborough Castle July 1660–d.List of Officers Claiming (1663), 34; Townshend’s Diary (Worcs. Rec. Soc.) 144; Fairfax Corresp. iii. 120–1; Merc. Pub. 12 July 1660.

Commr. for assessment, Yorks. (N. Riding) Aug. 1660–9, (W. Riding) 1661 – 69; j.p. (N. and W. Ridings) July 1660 – d., York 1663, (E. Riding) 1666 – d.; dep. lt. (W. Riding) c. Aug. 1660 – d., (N. Riding) 1666 – d.; lt. vol. horse (W. Riding) 1661 – at least63; col. of militia ft. (N. Riding) 1661 – d.; commr. for corporations, Yorks. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662; sub-commr. for prizes, Hull 1665–7.Reresby Mems. 40, 43; CSP Dom. 1663–4, p. 393; 1666–7, p. 124; H. B. M’Call, Fam. Wandesford, 291; HMC 8th Rep. pt. 1 (1881), 275; Nat. Maritime Mus. Southwell mss 17/15.

Parlimentarian

CROSLAND, Sir Jordan (1618-70), of Newby, nr. Ripon, Yorks.

Main residence: Newby, nr. Ripon, Yorks.

Author

P.A.B.

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

CROSLAND, Sir Jordan (1618-70)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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