PRICE, Sir Herbert, 1st Bt. (c.1605-78), of The Priory, Brecon and Whitehall.

Family and Education

b. c. 1605, 2nd s. of Thomas Price of The Priory by Anne, da. of William Rudhall of Rudhall, Herefs.; bro. of John Prise. educ. M. Temple 1622. m. Nov. 1638, Goditha, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Arden of Park Hall, Warws., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. cr. Bt. c. Oct. 1657.Jones, Brec. ii. 139; Cooke, Herefs. iii. 165; CSP Dom. 1638-9, p. 103.

Offices Held

Capt. of ft. 1627; maj. of horse 1639, lt-col. 1640, col. (royalist) 1642 – 46; gov. of Hereford 1643, Brecon 1645.CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 287; 1639, pp. 207–8; 1640–1, p. 303; Birch Mem. (Cam. Soc. n.s. vii), 108; Symonds Diary, (Cam. Soc. lxxiv), 208, 242, 263; List of Officers Claiming (1663), p. 108.

Sewer to Queen Henrietta Maria 1632 – 44, May 1660–1; master of the Household 1661 – 65, 1666–d.Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 219, 256; Eg. 1048, f. 187; CSP Dom. 1666–7, pp. 254, 277.

J.p. Brec. July 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Brec. Aug. 1660 – d., Warws. 1661 – d., dep. lt. Brec. ?1661 – d.; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, London, Westminster and Brec. 1662.

Parlimentarian

PRICE, Sir Herbert, 1st Bt. (c.1605-78), of The Priory, Brecon and Whitehall.

Main residences: The Priory, Brecon; Whitehall.

Author

L.N.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

PRICE, Sir Herbert (c.1605-78)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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