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WYLDE (WILDE), John (c.1591-c.1669), of the Harriots, Droitwich, Worcs. and the Inner Temple, London; later of Serjeants’ Inn, Chancery Lane, London and Hampstead, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. c. 1591, 1st s. of George Wylde I* of the Harriots, and Frances, da. of Sir Edmund Huddleston of Sawston, Cambs.; bro. of George II*.Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xc), 104-5. educ. Balliol, Oxf. 1605, aged 14, BA Oxf. 1607 (incorp. Camb. 1608), MA Oxf. 1610; I. Temple 1603, called 1612. Al. Ox.; Al. Cant.; CITR, i. 453; ii. 69. m. (1) by 10 Oct. 1613, 1da. Regs. Church of St. Peter de Witton, Droitwich (Birmingham and Midland Soc. for Genealogy and Heraldry, 1986), p. 10. ?d.v.p.; (2) Anne (d. 6 May 1624), da. of (Sir) Thomas Harris*, 1st bt. of Tong Castle, Salop, 1da. G. Griffiths, Hist. Tonge, 79-80; T. Nash, Colls. for Hist. of Worcs. ii. ped. facing p. 331. suc. fa. 1616. C142/356/104. d. c. 1669. Foss, Judges of Eng. vi. 522.
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Reader, Clement’s Inn 1619 – 20, I. Temple 1631; Readers and Readings in Inns of Ct. and Chancery ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. xiii), 99, 197. recorder, Droitwich 1624-c.60, Nash, i. 311. Worcester, Worcs. 1640 – 43, 1646–60; Chamber Order Bk. of Worcester ed. S. Bond (Worcs. Hist. Soc., n.s. viii), 337, 372, 414; Worcs. RO, Worcester City mss Shelf A14, chamber order bk. 1650–68, f. 38. auditor, Steward’s acct., I. Temple 1626, auditor, treas.’s acct., 1627, bencher 1628 – 37, steward, Reader’s dinner 1629, reader’s attendant 1630; CITR, ii. 153, 164, 170, 174, 179. sjt.-at-law, 1637; treas. Serjeants’ Inn, Chancery Lane 1639–42; Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v), 544. commr. Gt. Seal, 1643–6; A. and O. i. 342, 840, 885. j. assize, Oxf. circ. winter 1647, 1650, 1651, 1652, summer 1650, 1651, 1659, Western circ. summer 1647, 1648, 1649, 1652, 1653, winter 1648, 1649, 1653; chief bar. of exch. 1648 – 55, Jan.-May 1660. Sainty, Judges, 96.

J.p. Worcs. 1620–60 (custos rot. 1651–5), Oxon. 1647–53, Salop 1647 – c.55, 1660, Mon. 1647 – 53, Glos. 1647–60 (custos rot. by 1650–60), Berks. 1647-c.1655, Herefs. 1647 – 53, Devon, Dorset, Hants, Cornw. 1647 – c.55, Essex and Kent by 1650 – 53, Leics. Mdx., Norf., Northants., Som., Suff. by 1650 – c.55, Staffs., Surr., Warws. by 1650 – 53, Wilts. by 1650 – c.55, Caern., Flint., Merion. by 1650 – 53, Denb. by 1650 – 53, Mont. by 1650 – 60, Westminster by 1650 – c.55, Anglesey 1650–3; C231/4, f.101; 231/6, pp. 79, 81, 96, 220, 319; C193/13/4; 193/13/5; 193/13/6; Names of JPs (1650). commr. subsidy, Worcs. 1622, 1628, 1642, C212/22/21; E179/283/27; SR, v. 157. charitable uses, 1624, 1628, 1631, 1632, 1636, 1637, 1638, 1640, C181/3, f. 114; C93/11/16; 93/13/18; 93/14/1; 93/17/6; 93/18/14; C192/1, unfol. gaol delivery, Worcester 1624-at least 1638, C181/3, ff. 128v; 181/5, f. 62. Forced Loan, Worcs. 1627, C193/12/2, f. 63. sewers, Glos. and Worcs. 1629; C181/4, f. 18. member, Council in the Marches of Wales, 1633; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 4, p. 8. under-steward, Kidderminster, Worcs. 1636, commr. swearing the officers of the corp. of Kidderminster 1636, J.R. Burton, Hist. Kidderminster, 74. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1637 – 42, 1654 – 59, Hants 1648, Kent 1648, C181/5, ff. 62, 218v; 181/6, pp. 10, 374; CJ, v. 425b, 534a. assessment, Worcs. 1643, 1644, 1647, 1648, 1649 – 53, 1657, 1660, Worcester 1647, 1648, 1660, Mdx. 1652 – 53, 1660, Westminster 1660, A. and O. i. 95, 542, 977, 1095; ii. 44, 668, 677, 1082, 1373–4, 1380. sequestration, Worcs. 1643, Ibid. i. 117. levying of money, Worcs. 1643, Ibid. i. 151. maintaining the Gloucester garrison, 1644, Ibid. i. 428. reducing Worcs. to the obedience of Parl., 1644, Ibid. i. 507. militia, Worcs. 1648, 1659, 1660, Worcester, 1648, Westminster, 1659, Glos. 1659, Mdx. 1659, 1660, Ibid. i. 1244–5; ii. 1290, 1324, 1327, 1334, 1435, 1444. scandalous ministers, Worcs. 1654. Ibid. ii. 976

Member, cttee. for Irish Affairs, 1641, 1642; CJ, ii. 302a, 750b. chairman, cttee. for safety of kingdom 1642, Ibid. ii. 368b. cttee. for sequestrations 1643–8; Ibid. ii. 953b; vi. 99a. commr. assembly of Divines 1643; A. and O. i. 181 member, cttee. for supplying wood fuel to London by 1644, Add. 40630, f. 130. regulating the Excise, 1645; A. and O. i. 691. commr. for exclusion from the sacrament, 1646, 1648; Ibid. i. 853, 1208. conservator of peace, negotiations between Eng. and Scotland 1646; CJ, iv. 590a. cllr. of state 1649–51. A. and O. ii. 2, 335.

Main residences: the Harriots, Droitwich, Worcs.; the Inner Temple, London; Serjeants' Inn, Chancery Lane, London; Hampstead, Mdx.
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WYLDE (WILDE), John (c.1591-c.1669)

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WYNN, Henry (1601/2-1671), of Rhiwgoch, Merion. and the Inner Temple, London

Family and Education
b. 1601/2,He was aged 69 at his death. 8th but 5th surv. s. of Sir John Wynn†, 1st bt. of Gwydir, Caern. and Sidney, da. of Sir William Gerard† of Ince, Lancs., ld. chan. [I] 1576-81; J.E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 281. bro. of Sir Richard* and William*. educ. privately at Gwydir (William Holmes); Hawarden sch., Flint. 1614; St. Albans sch., Herts. 1615-18; NLW, 466E/642; 9053E/482; 9054E/605; 9055E/706; 9056E/836-7, 844, 860, 877, 883, 886-7; UCNW, Mostyn 6478. I. Temple 1618, called 1629. I. Temple database of admiss. m. settlement 15 Sept. 1620, Katherine, da. and h. of Ellis Lloyd* of Rhiwgoch, Merion., 1s. Denb. RO, DD/WY/6555. d. 27 July 1671. J. Gwynfor Jones, Wynn Fam. of Gwydir, 212, n. 181. sig. Henry Wynn.
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Commr. subsidy, Merion. 1624; C212/22/23. collector, clerical tenths, Exeter dioc. 1640; E401/2462. j.p. Merion. 1650 – 53, 1670–d.; JPs of Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 50, 52. commr. assessment, Merion. 1661 – 69, Westminster 1666–9; SR, v. 285, 371, 402, 404. sec. (jt.) Council in the Marches by 1662–d. CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 303; 1670, pp. 297, 339–40.

Commr. exacted fees 1636/7–40. G.E. Aylmer, ‘Chas. I’s comm. on fees, 1627–40’, BIHR, xxxi. 61.

Steward, Marshalsea Ct. by 1638 – 42, 1660 – d., Bromfield and Yale, Denb. 1660–d.; CSP Dom. Addenda, 1625–49, p. 575; CSP Dom. 1660–1, pp. 137, 295; 1668–9, p. 430; Denb. RO, DD/WY/6353. sol. gen. to Queen Henrietta Maria 1640, 1660–9; Les Reportes de Sir William Jones (1675), p. 454; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 137; 1664–5, p. 158. steward, Westminster Abbey manorial cts. 1641–60; Acts of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster ed. C.S. Knighton (Westminster Abbey rec. ser. v), 178 and n. 200. bencher, I. Temple 1647, 1660–d.; CITR, ii. 277, 334. prothonotary and clerk of the Crown, N. Wales 1664–d. CSP Dom. 1664–5, p. 148; 1671, p. 406.

Main residences: Rhiwgoch, Merion; the Inner Temple, London.
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WYNN, Richard (c.1588-1649), of Brentford House, Isleworth, Mdx.; The Strand, Westminster and Gwydir, Caern.

Family and Education
b. c.1588, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir John Wynn† of Gwydir and Sydney, da. of Sir William Gerard† of Downshire, ld. chan. [I] 1576-81;J.E. Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 281. bro. of Henry* and William*. educ. L. Inn 1606-8. LI Admiss. m. settlement 10 Sept. 1618 (with £4,000) Anne (d.1668), da. and coh. of Sir Francis Darcy* of Isleworth, Mdx. NLW, 9056E/788; Dwnn, Vis. Wales ed. S.R. Meyrick, ii. 159; M.F. Keeler, Long Parl. 102. Kntd. 16 June 1616. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 158. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 1 Mar. 1627. C142/562/82. d. 19 July 1649. Keeler, 102. sig. Richard Wynn.
Offices Held

Servant to Thomas Howard, 1st earl of Suffolk 1608–17; NLW, 9053E/485, 487. gent. Privy Chamber, Prince Charles’s Household 1617 – 25, king’s Household 1625–42; NLW, 9056E/786; SP16/2, f. 118. recvr.-gen. and treas. to Queen Henrietta Maria 1629–d.; LR5/57, ff. 30v-31; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 126. trustee, lands to increase queen’s jointure 1629; CSP Dom. 1628–9, p. 513. member, duchy of Cornwall Council 1637. Ibid. 1637, p. 489.

Commr. oyer and terminer, Wales and Marches 1617 – 40, London 1622 – d., Mdx. 1622 – 41, the Verge 1626 – 27, gaol delivery, Newgate 1622–d.; C181/2, f. 299; 181/3, ff. 75–7, 198, 217; 181/5, ff. 184, 213, 264. j.p. Mdx. 1622 – d., Westminster 1626 – 40, Caern. (and custos rot.) 1627 – d., Denb. 1646–d.; C231/4, f. 134; SP16/405, ff. 43, 85; E163/18/12, f. 104; JPs of Wales and Monm. ed. Phillips, 28–30, 76. commr. subsidy, Mdx. 1624, Westminster and Caern. 1641, sewers, Herts. and Mdx. 1625, subsidy arrears, Caern. 1626, inquiry, Mdx. 1630; E115/65/13; SR, v. 64, 67, 90; C181/3, f. 184; 181/4, f. 45; E179/224/598. collector, knighthood fines, Mdx. 1630–6; E178/7163, f. 5; E198/4/32, f. 2v. member, Council in Marches of Wales 1633–41; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 4, p. 6. farmer greenwax fines, Cheshire and Flint. 1637; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 441. commr. repair of St. Paul’s cathedral, Mdx. 1635, shipwrecks, duchy of Cornwall 1637, alehouses, Covent Garden 1639, survey, bailiwick of St. James, Mdx. 1640, GL, ms 25475/1, f. 61; CSP Dom. 1637, p. 489; 1639, p. 110; 1640–1, p. 208. poll tax, Caern. 1641, assessment, 1642, 1647 – 48, Mdx. and Westminster 1645, 1647 – 48, Irish aid, Westminster and Caern. 1642, New Model ordinance, Mdx. and Westminster 1645, N. Wales Assoc. 1648, militia, Caern., Mdx. and Surr. 1648. SR, v. 90, 107, 141, 157; A. and O. i. 622, 636, 970, 978, 1087, 1183, 1239, 1243, 1246.

Commr. audit piracy Benevolence 1627 – 28, poor laws 1632, exacted fees 1637, abuses of Crown recvrs. 1639. Rymer, vii. pt. 2, pp. 233, 256; Essex RO, D/Y 2/7/253; PC2/42, f. 54; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 77; 1638–9, p. 617.

Main residences: Brentford House, Isleworth, Mdx. and The Strand, Westminster and Gwydir, Caern.
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WYNN, Richard (c.1588-1649)

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