Family and Education
bap. 16 Dec. 1619, and but 1st surv. s. of Edmund Poley of Badley by 1st w. Dorothy, da. of Anthony Warner of Stradbroke, Suff. educ. Pembroke, Camb. 1635, BA 1638; G. Inn 1638. m. c.1651, Esther (d. 22 June 1714), da. of Sir Henry Crofts of Little Saxham, Suff., 8s (4 d.v.p.) 7da. suc. fa. 1640, Kntd. 11 Apr. 1646.Howard, Vis. Suff. i. 303-4.
Offices Held
J.p. Suff. 1643 – 46, July 1660 – d., Sudbury 1664; commr. for oyer and terminer, Norfolk circuit July 1660, assessment, Suff. and Bury St. Edmunds Aug. 1660–9; dep. lt. Suff. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662, complaints, Bedford level 1663; sub-commr. for prizes, London 1665 – 67; searcher of customs, Kent 1667–?d.; receiver of taxes, Norf. and Hunts. 1667 – 69; commr. for appeals, Bedford level 1668.
Clerk extraordinary to PC by 1667–?d. commr. for union with Scotland 1670 – 71.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Badley, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
POLEY, Sir Edmund (1619-1971)
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