OGLANDER, William (1611-70), of Nunwell, Brading, I.O.W.

Family and Education

bap. 18 Oct. 1611, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir John Oglander of Nunwell by Frances, da. of Sir George More of Loseley, Surr. educ. Winchester by 1626; G. Inn 1633. m. settlement 1 Nov. 1637 (with £2,000), Dorothy, da. of Sir Francis Clarke of Hitcham, Bucks., 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1655; Kntd. 4 July 1665; cr. Bt. 12 Dec. 1665.Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 134; information from Mr C. D. Webster, I.o.W. archivist.

Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, I.o.W. 1647 – 48, Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, Hants Aug. 1660–3, 1664 – 69; j.p. Hants 1652 – d.; capt. of militia ft. I.o.W. 1655 d., col. by 1666, dep. gov. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for corporations, Hants 1662 – 63; ‘burgess’, Newtown, I.o.W. 1662–d.Hants Field Club Pprs. ii. 98–99.

Parlimentarian

OGLANDER, William (1611-70), of Nunwell, Brading, I.O.W.

Main residence: Nunwell, Brading, I.O.W.

Notes

This biography is based on C. F. A. Oglander, Nunwell Symphony, 70-134.

Author

M.W.H.

P.W.

B.D.H.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

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