Family and Education
b. c. 1625, 1st s. of Sir Philip Parker of Erwarton by Dorothy, da. and h. of Sir Robert Gawdy of Claxton, Norf. educ. G. Inn 1641. m. (1) 9 Apr. 1649, Rebecca, da. of Sir Walter Long, 1st Bt., of Whaddon, Wilts., 4s. 3da.; (2) 7 Nov. 1661, aged 36, Hannah, da. and h. of Philip Bacon of Woolverstone, Suff., wid. of Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham, Suff., 3da.; (3) 31 July 1677, Sarah, da. of Joachim Matthews of Great Gobions, Essex, 1s. 3da. cr. Bt. 16 July 1661; suc. fa. 1675.Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. lxxxv), 91; St. Giles in the Fields par. reg.; PCC 48 Dyke.
Offices Held

J.p. Suff. 1657 – Apr. 1688, 1689 – d., Essex 1657 – ?Mar. 1660, commr. for assessment, Suff. Jan. 1660–80, 1689 – d., militia Mar. 1660, capt. of militia horse Apr. 1660, col. of militia ft. 1675 – Feb. 1688, 1689 – d., commr. for recusants 1675; freeman, Harwich 1679; dep. lt. Suff. 1682-Feb. 1688.Merc. Pub. 22 Apr. 1660; Eg. 1626, f. 42; HMC 13th Rep. IV, 466, 467; CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 549; 1676–7, p. 588; 1685, p. 166; Harwich bor. recs. 98/4/58.

Main residence: Erwarton, Suff.
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Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title

PARKER, Sir Philip (c.1625-90)

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Oxford 1644
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