Family and Education
b. c. 1654, o.s. of Thomas Clarges. educ. Merton, Oxf. matric. 3 Feb. 1671, aged 17. m. (1) Jane, da. of Sir Dawes Wymondsold of Putney, Surr., 1da.; (2) by 1682, Jane (d. 17 Sept. 1690), da. of Hon. James Herbert of Tythrop House, Kingsey, Bucks., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; (3) 15 Dec. 1690, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Gould, Draper, of Aldermanbury, London, wid. of Sir Robert Wymondsold of Putney, 6s. 3da. cr. Bt. 30 Oct. 1674; suc. fa. 1695.Trinity Coll. Dublin, 749/2/189, 4/414; Prob. 10/1401.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Westminster 1677 – 80, Colchester 1679 – 80, Bucks. and Westminster 1689 – 90, Lincs. and Mdx. 1690; freeman, Maldon 1679, Oxford 1687 – Feb. 1688; j.p. Essex 1683 – Apr. 1688, Westminster ?1690 – 96, Mdx. by 1701 – d.; dep. lt. Mdx. 1692 – 96, 1701 – d., Surr. 1702–d.
Capt. Duke of Monmouth’s Ft. 1678 – 79, R. Dgns. 1679 – 81; maj. 1 Horse Gds. 1681–5.
Main residence: Piccadilly, Westminster.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
CLARGES, Sir Walter (c.1654-1706)
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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