Family and Education
bap. 23 Apr. 1622, 1st s. of Sir Richard Onslow, and bro. of Denzil Onslow. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1639; L. Inn 1640; m. (1) c.1647, Rose (d. 2 Mar. 1648), da. and h. of Nicholas Stoughton of Stoughton, Surr., 1da.; (2) by 1654, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Foote, 1st Bt., ld. mayor of London 1649-50, 4s. 3da. suc. fa. 1664, fa.-in-law as 2nd Bt. 12 Oct. 1687.Manning and Bray, Surr. iii. 54.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Surr. 1643 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–80, defence 1643, 1645, sequestration 1643, levying of money 1643, execution of ordinances 1644, new model ordinance 1645, militia 1648, Mar. 1660, j.p. 1651 – Mar. 1660, 1661 – 70, 1671 – 80, 1681 – 82, commr. for scandalous ministers 1654, oyer and terminer, Home circuit 1662; conservator, Bedford level 1663 – 67; dep. lt. Surr. 1670 – 82; high steward, Guildford 1673 – 86; commr. for recusants, Surr. 1675, rebuilding of Southwark 1677.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Knowle; West Clandon, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
ONSLOW, Arthur (1622-88)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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