Family and Education
bap. 23 May 1645, 1st s. of Roger Pope of Evenhall by Margaret, da. of Thomas Mitton of Halston. educ. Shrewsbury 1656; Exeter, Oxf. 1663. m. Feb. 1665, Mary, da. of Sir John Weld of Willey, 2s. (1 d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1647.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. l. 46-48; Westminster City Lib. St. Martin in the Fields par. reg.; Shrewsbury Sch. Reg. 49.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Salop 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. and dep. lt. June 1688–?d.; freeman, Ludlow 1690.
Commr. of the stables 1679 – 82; equerry ? 1682 – Dec. 1688, 1694–d.
Capt. indep. tp. 1685; capt. Earl of Shrewsbury’s Regt. (later 5 Dgn. Gds.) 1685, lt.-col. Dec. 1688–1701, bt. col. 1696.
Main residences: Woolstaston; Diamond Hall, Bridgnorth, Salop.
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Commons 1660-1690
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POPE, Roger (1645-1710)
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Oxford 1644
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