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TEMPEST, Henry (1621-59), of Tong, Yorks.

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bap. 18 Sept. 1621, 1st s. of John Tempest of Tong, and Catherine, da. of Robert Duckenfield of Dukinfield Hall, Stockport, Cheshire.St Mary, Stockport par. reg.; WARD9/207, f. 35; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/8b/2; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 44. educ. G. Inn 24 Oct. 1638.G. Inn Admiss. m. 22 Mar. 1639, Mary, da. of Nicholas Bushell of Bagdale Hall, Whitby, Yorks., 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.).Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 44. suc. fa. 13 May 1623;W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/8b/2. d. betw. 3 Mar. and 20 May 1659.PROB11/291, f. 281v.
Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Yorks. (N., W. Riding), 21 Feb. 1645;A. and O. Yorks. 24 Nov. 1653;An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). W. Riding 9 June 1657; Northern Assoc. N., W. Riding 20 June 1645. 11 Mar. 1647 – 7 Mar. 1657A. and O. J.p. W. Riding, 8 Aug. 1657–d.;C231/6, pp. 79, 128, 361, 374. N. Riding 27 Nov. 1648–d.;C231/6, p. 127. liberties of Cawood, Wistow and Otley, Yorks. 19 Nov. 1649–?;C231/6, p. 168. liberties of Ripon by Oct. 1654–d.C181/6, pp. 67, 283. Commr. charitable uses, W. Riding 21 Feb. 1648, 21 May 1650, 11 Oct. 1658;C93/19/33; C93/20/30; C93/25/2. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/1. town and par. of Halifax 16 May 1651;C93/21/29. Skipton g.s. 23 Nov. 1654;C93/23/2; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/4/11/109/1/3. northern cos. militia, Yorks. 23 May 1648; militia, Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648;A. and O. tendering Engagement, division of Morley, Yorks. 1650–1.H.P. Kendall, ‘The civil war as affecting Halifax and the surrounding towns’, Trans. Halifax Antiquarian Soc. viii. 81. Treas. lame soldiers, W. Riding 8 Apr. 1651–?, 1656–7.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/10/8/1; W. Yorks. Archives (Wakefield), QS 10/3, p. 247. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 18, 310. gaol delivery, liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658.C181/6, p. 283.

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) by Apr. 1648–?W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/2/7. Col. militia ft. Yorks. 10 Apr. 1650-aft. Aug. 1651.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 506; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/10/5.

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TEMPEST, Henry (1621-59), of Tong, Yorks.
: of Tong, Yorks.
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TEMPEST, Henry (1621-59), of Tong, Yorks.

Will
3 Mar. 1659, pr. 20 May 1659.PROB11/291, f. 281v.
Estates
in 1623, inherited estate consisting of manor, vicarage and advowson of Tong, 2 water mills at Tong, manor of Cowling Head and tithes of Tong and Holme, Yorks.C142/400/26; WARD5/49, unfol.; WARD9/207, f. 35; W. Robertshaw, ‘The manor of Tong’, The Bradford Antiquary, n.s. xxxviii. 121-2. In 1642, rents from his estate at Tong amounted to £653 p.a.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/4d/1. In 1648, he purchased the sixteenth share of the ship Hopewell of Whitby.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/5f/6. By 1654, estate inc. messuages and lands in Tong, Holme and Scholebrooke.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), Tong/3/248. In 1672, his house at Tong assessed at 8 hearths.Yorks. W. Riding Hearth Tax Assessment Lady Day 1672 ed. D. Hay et al. (BRS cxxi), 309.
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SLINGESBY, Sir Henry (1602-58), of Redhouse, Moor Monkton, Yorks.

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b. 14 Jan. 1602, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Henry Slingsby† of Scriven, Knaresborough and Frances (bur. 24 July 1611), da. of William Vavasour of Weston, Yorks.Slingsby Diary ed. D. Parsons (1836), 18; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 69. educ. Foston (Phatuel Otbie) 1608-17;Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 3. Queens’, Camb. Lent 1619;Al. Cant. travelled abroad 1621 (Netherlands), 1626.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 318; APC 1625-6, p. 376; The Life of the Renowned Doctor Preston ed. E.W. Harcourt (Oxford, 1885), 73-5. m. 7 July 1631, Barbara (d. 31 Dec. 1641), da. of Sir Thomas Belasyse† of Newburgh Priory, Yorks., 2s. 1da.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 75; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 69. suc. fa. 17 Dec. 1634;Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 6. cr. bt. 2 Mar. 1638.CB. exec. 8 June 1658.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 69.
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Military: vol. cavalry tp. royal army, 1639.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 32. Col. of ft. (roy.) 13 Dec. 1642-c.July 1644.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 87; P.R. Newman, Royalist Officers (New York, 1981), 346. Gov. Stamford Bridge, E. Riding May-c.July 1643.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 94–5.

Local: commr. further subsidy, Yorks. (W. Riding) 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, N. Riding 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. assessment, W. Riding 1642.SR. Col. militia ft. York 11 May 1642-c.July 1644.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 76, 82, 112. Commr. array (roy.), Yorks. 18 June 1642;Northants. RO, FH133. levying of money (roy.), c.Dec. 1642-aft. Mar. 1644.Add. 18981, f. 121v. Recvr. honor of Pontefract by 1643–?Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. Somerville, 151.

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SLINGSBY, Henry (1602-1658), of Redhouse, Moor Monkton, Yorks.
: of Redhouse, Yorks., Moor Monkton.
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Likenesses: medal, T. Rawlins, 1658;BM. line engraving, unknown, 1665.W. Winstanley, The Loyal Martyrology (1665), frontispiece.

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SLINGESBY, Sir Henry (1602-58), of Redhouse, Moor Monkton, Yorks.

Will
4 June 1658.G.R. Smith, Without Touch of Dishonour: the Life and Death of Sir Henry Slingsby 1602-58 (Kineton, 1968), 177.
Estates
in 1634, inherited estate that inc. property in and around Knaresborough and in York, several manors in W. Riding and properties in London, Middlesex and Essex – in all, worth c.£1,800 p.a.C142/530/153; Bodl. Top. Yorks. c.4, ff. 5v-15; Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 42, f. 567; Leeds Univ. Lib. DD56, Boxes A11, D5; DD149/76; Cliffe, Yorks. 20, 107, 363. In 1652, estate inc. Scriven Hall; manors of Harswell, Moor Monkton and Redhouse; rectory of Knaresborough and dissolved priory of St Robert, nr. Knaresborough; Howthorpe Grange, Hovingham; lands in the Marishes, Pickering, Yorks.; and ‘Woolhouse’ or ‘Woollowes, in par. of Bolton’.CCC 1387; Yorks. Royalist Composition Pprs. ed. J.W. Clay (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xx), 95-6; Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 349.
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St Martin’s Lane, Covent Garden, London (1631) St Helen Bishopsgate, London (1639) ‘Mrs Sandwithy’s house ... by the Temple Court’, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London (1640) ‘Mr Clark’s house over against Ivy Bridge’, London (1640-1);Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 46, 51, 69, 75. 30 Bedford Street, Covent Garden (1641).Survey of London, xxxvi, 253.
Religion
presented Phatuel Fish to rectory of Staveley, Yorks. 1638.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 3.
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FANSHAWE, Sir Thomas (1596-1665), of Ware Park, Herts. and Ivy Lane, London

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b. 16 Nov. 1596, 1st s. of Sir Henry Fanshawe† of Ware Park, king’s remembrancer of exchequer 1601-16, and Elizabeth, da. of (Sir) Thomas Smythe†, of Philpott Lane, London and Bidborough, Kent;WARD7/54/122; Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes, ed. F.A. Crisp, vi. 157. bro. of Sir Richard Fanshawe†. educ. travelled abroad (France) 1618.The Letters of John Chamberlain, ed. N.E. McClure (Philadelphia, 1939), ii. 149, 171. m. (1) 23 Sept. 1627, Anne (bur. 19 July 1628), da. of Sir Giles Alington of Horseheath, Cambs., 1da.;Mems. of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, ed. J. Loftis (Oxford, 1979), 106; Mems. of Ann Lady Fanshawe, ed. H.C. Fanshawe (1907), 294; Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes, ed. Crisp, vi. 157. (2) 24 June 1629 (with £10,000), Elizabeth (bur. 27 Feb. 1668), da. of Sir William Cokayne, of Broad Street, London and Rushton, Northants. ld. mayor of London 1619-20, 9s. (5 d.v.p.) 7da (3 d.v.p.).Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes, ed. Crisp, vi. 157; HMC Heathcote, 258; Mems. of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, 106. suc. fa. 1616; cr. KB 2 Feb. 1626;Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 163. Visct. Fanshawe of Dromore [I] 5 Sept. 1661.CP v. 255. d. 26 Mar. 1665.HMC Heathcote, 188.
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Local: j.p. Herts. 1618 – 42, by Oct. 1660 – d.; St Albans liberty 18 Sept. 1660–d.C231/4, f. 76; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 9; HMC 10th Rep. IV, 503; C220/9/4, f. 37; C193/12/3, f. 45; C181/7, pp. 53, 283. Commr. highways, Herts. 1622;C181/3, f. 69v. sewers, River Lea, Herts., Mdx. and Essex 1625, 1633, 1635, 14 Dec. 1663;C181/3, f. 184v; C181/4, f. 136v; C181/5, f. 20v; C181/7, p. 223. Forced Loan, Herts. 1627;C193/12/2, f. 23v. swans, 1634;C181/4, f. 178v. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1635 – aft.Jan. 1642, 10 July 1660–d.;C181/4, f. 198v; C181/5, ff. 8v, 222; C181/7, pp. 7, 324. Herts. 18 June 1640, 24 Dec. 1664.C181/5, f. 175v; C181/7, p. 303. Gov. Dronfield g.s. by 1638.Mems. of Ann Lady Fanshawe, ed. Fanshawe, 269. Commr. subsidy, Herts. 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;SR; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). array (roy.), 27 June 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. abuses in supply (roy.), Cornw., Devon, Dorset and Som. 12 Oct. 1644.Docquets of Letters Patent, ed. Black. 239. Dep. lt. Herts. 1660–d.SP29/11, f. 203; C29/42, f. 117v. Commr. loyal and indigent officers, 1662.SR.

Central: king’s remembrancer of exch. 1619 – Aug. 1641, Aug. 1660–d.J.C. Sainty, Officers of the Exchequer (L. and I. Soc. xviii.), 46–7.

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FARNEFOLD, Sir Thomas (1599-1644), of Gatewick House, Steyning, Suss. and Westminster
: of Ware Park, Herts. and Ivy Lane, London.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, circle of P. Lely, c.1660-5;Valence House Museum, Dagenham. oil on canvas, M. Beale, 1665.Valence House Museum.

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FANSHAWE, Sir Thomas (1596-1665), of Ware Park, Herts. and Ivy Lane, London

Will
admon. 23 June 1667, 29 May 1671, 12 May 1674.Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes, ed. Crisp, vi. 157.
Estates
owned the manor of Ware, Herts;Chauncy, Herts. i. 407. sold manor of Bengeo, Ware 1629;Coventry Docquets, 584. he and others sell lands at Eastwick, Herts. and Little Parndon, Essex 1637;Coventry Docquets, 709. income said to have been £3800 p.a. before the civil war; sold lands worth £2,000 p.a. after 1653; died leaving debts of £28,000.Eg. 3328, f. 105.
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HARINGTON, John I (c.1589-1654), of Kelston, Som.

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b. c. 1589, 1st s. of Sir John Harington of Kelston, Som. and Mary, da. of Sir George Rogers† of Cannington, Som.Vis. Som. 1672 (Harl. Soc. n.s. xi), 4; [F.J. Poynton], ‘Genealogical table shewing the descent of Harington of Som’, Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 191, 193; [F.J. Poynton], ‘The Lady Mary Harrington’s pedigree’, Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 219; F.J. Poynton, Memoranda, Hist. and Gen. relating to the parish of Kelston (1878-85). educ. Eton, c.1600-4;W. Sterry, The Eton College Reg. 1441-1698 (Eton, 1943), 158. Trinity, Oxf. 7 Dec. 1604 ‘aged 15’, incorp. Camb. 1607;Al. Ox.; Al. Cant. L. Inn 1608.LI Admiss. i. 147. m. 1623, Dionysia (d. 1674), da. of Sir James Ley†, 1st earl of Marlborough, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da.Vis. Som. 1672, 4; Collinson, Som. i. 129; Poynton, ‘Genealogical table’, 193-4. suc. fa. 1612.[F.J. Poynton], ‘Extracts from the regs. of the par. of Kelston and Corston, Som.’, Misc. Gen. et Her. n.s. iii. 195. d. betw. 21 Apr.-31 May 1654.LI Black Bks. ii. 403.
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Legal: called, L. Inn 15 May 1615; bencher, 14 May 1633; Lent reader, 1634 – 35; kpr. Black Bk. 1648;LI Black Bks. ii. 173, 309, 320, 376. treas. 1650–1;LI Black Bks. ii. 389; Harington’s Diary, 64, 72. master, lib. 1652–d.LI Black Bks. ii. 396–7, 403; Harington’s Diary, 78.

Local: commr. sewers, Som. 1625, 13 July 1641-aft. Jan. 1646.C181/3, f. 186v; C181/5, ff. 205, 268. J.p. by 1626–43, 1645–d.QS Recs. Som. Charles I, 19. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627.C193/12/2, f. 50v. Steward, honour of Gloucester, Som. by 1638-aft. 1642.Hatfield House, CFEP Box I/4, f. 27v; Harington’s Diary, 105. Commr. subsidy, Som. 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 27 Jan., 24 Feb. 1643, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650;SR; A. and O. loans on Propositions, 20 July 1642;LJ v. 226a. Som. contributions, 27 Jan. 1643; sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643. Member, cttee. for Bristol 1 Nov. 1645. Commr. militia, Som. 2 Dec. 1648;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–d.C181/6, p. 9.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 15 May 1646;CJ iv. 545b. cttee. for indemnity, 19 Jan. 1648.CJ v. 327b; LJ ix. 669a.

Religious: elder, Bath and Wrington classis, Som. by 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 415.

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HARINGTON, John I (c.1589-1654), of Kelston, Som.
: Som.
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HARINGTON, John I (c.1589-1654), of Kelston, Som.

Will
21 Apr. 1654, pr. 6 July 1654.PROB11/242/491; PROB11/248/5; Som. RO, DD/BR/cr/5.
Estates
inherited manor of Kelston, Som. 1634.
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CARY, Henry (Harry), Viscount Falkland (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon.

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bap. 21 Nov. 1634, 2nd s. of Lucius Cary*, 2nd Viscount Falkland [S], and Lettice (bur. 27 Feb. 1647), da. of Sir Richard Morison† of Tooley Park, Leics.CP. educ. travelled (France), 1650 and 1656.Mems. of the Verney Fam. iii. 16-17; CSP Dom. 1656-7, p. 580. m. 14 Apr. 1653, Rachel (d. 24 Feb. 1718), da. of Anthony Hungerford* of Black Bourton, Oxon. 1s.Black Bourton par. reg.; CP. suc. bro. as 4th Viscount Falkland [S], 17 Sept. 1649.Great Tew par. reg. d. 2 Apr. 1663.Ath. Ox. ii. 571.
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Local: commr. assessment, Oxon. 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661; Oxf. 1661;A. and O.; Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. militia, Oxon. 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. J.p. Mar. 1660 – d.; Oxf. 16 Aug. 1660–d.A Perfect List (1660); C181/7, p. 28. Ld. lt. Oxon. July 1660–d.HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 5 July 1660–d.;C181/7, pp. 3, 145. Oxf. circ. 10 July 1660–d.;C181/7, pp. 10, 189. poll tax, Oxon., Oxf. 1660.SR. Custos rot. Oxon. Dec. 1660–d.HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. gaol delivery, Oxf. 24 May 1661;C181/7, p. 98. loyal and indigent officers, Oxon. 1662;SR. sewers, River Thames, Wilts. to Surr. 18 June 1662.C282/7, p. 151.

Civic: freeman, Oxf. 14 Mar. 1660.Oxford Council Acts 1626–1665, 254.

Military: col. of horse by 24 May 1660; col. of ft. Dunkirk 1661-Oct./Nov.1662. Capt. of horse, Ireland 28 July 1662–d.HMC 5th Rep. 194, 202, 207; CSP Dom. 1661–2, pp. 20, 37, 104, 525, 545; HMC Ormonde i. 241–67.

Court: gent. of privy chamber, June 1660–d.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 108; HP Commons 1660–1690.

Irish: PC, 1662–d. MP, Fore, co. Westmeath 1662–d.HP Commons 1660–1690.

Parlimentarian
CAREY, Henry, 4th Visct. Falkland [S] (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon.
: Viscount Falkl and (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon. 1634 – 63.
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CARY, Henry (Harry), Viscount Falkland (1634-63), of Great Tew, Oxon.

Will
admon. 1 July 1663.PROB6/38, f. 81v.
Estates
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DENTON, Sir Alexander (1596-1645), of Hillesden, Bucks.

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bap. 21 Mar. 1596, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Denton† of Hillesden and Susan, da. of John Temple of Stow, Bucks.Vis. Bucks. 1634 (Harl. Soc. lviii), 38; Lipscombe, Bucks. iii. 17. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 30 Oct. 1612.Al. Ox. m. 2 Sept. 1617, Mary (bur. 6 Apr. 1641), da. of Edmund Hampden of Hartwell and Wendover, Bucks. 5s. (1 d.v.p.), 7da. (1 d.v.p.).Hartwell par. reg.; Bucks. RO, PR 52/5/1; Hillesden par. reg.; Vis. Bucks. 1634, 38; Lipscombe, Bucks. ii. 302, iii. 17. suc. fa. 1633; Kntd. 16 Sept. 1617.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 166. d. 1 Jan. 1645.CJ iii. 6b; Mems. of the Verney Family, ii. 204.
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Local: capt. militia horse, Bucks. bef. 1629.Eg. 860, f. 152. Commr. charitable uses, 1629–30.C93/12/6. J.p. Oxon. 3 July 1629-aft. 1640; Buckingham 1630 – aft.38; Bucks. by 1636-aft. 1642.Coventry Docquets, 63; C181/4, ff. 68, 151v; C181/5, f. 120v; Ship Money Pprs. ed. C.G. Bonsey and J.G. Jenkins (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xiii), 98, 99. Sheriff, 1637–8.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 9. Dep. lt. by 1640–?Bodl. Bankes 44/13, f. 27; CSP Dom. 1640–1, p. 57. Commr. oyer and terminer, 12 May-aft. June 1640;C181/5, ff. 169v, 176v. gaol delivery, 12 May 1640;C181/5, f. 169v. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, Bucks. standing cttee. June 1642.Lord Nugent, Some Mems. of John Hampden (1832), ii. 458. Commr. array (roy.), 4 July 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643;A. and O. rebels’ estates (roy.), Berks., Bucks. and Oxon. 9 Feb. 1644–19 Nov. 1645.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 143, 276.

Parlimentarian
DENTON, Sir Alexander (1596-1645), of Hillesden, Bucks.
: Bucks.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, 1630.Verney family.

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DENTON, Sir Alexander (1596-1645), of Hillesden, Bucks.

Will
not found.
Estates
he and Sir Charles Morrison† bought land in Barnewood Forest, Bucks. for £4,639 9s 6d in 1627; he and others bought land at King’s Sutton, Northants. 1631; he and others sold manor of Pichley, Northants. 1632; Arthur Goodwin* sold manors of Bishops Woburn and Woburn Dincourt, Bucks. to Denton and John Hampden*, 1635; sold manor of Hillesden, Bucks. 1637; sold land at Cuddeston, Oxon. 1637;Coventry Docquets, 247, 611, 623, 684, 704, 705. estates valued at £2,750 p.a. by Committee for Compounding, 1647.CCC 67.
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BASTARD, William (1616-64), of Gerston, West Alvington, Devon.

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b. 9 Nov. 1616, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Bastard of Gerston and Alice (bur. 30 Oct. 1635), da. of Edward Reynell of Malston, Sherford. m. 21 Apr. 1635 Joan, da. of Sampson Hele of Gnaton, Yealmpton, 10s. (1 d.v.p.), 4da. suc. fa. 12 June 1634, uncle (William Bastard†) 1639. bur. 25 Feb. 1664 25 Feb. 1664.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 49, 50; Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 74/450/7; PROB11/180/65.
Offices Held

Military: capt. (parlian.) Plymouth garrison by Oct. 1642–?45.SP28/128, pt. 19, accts. of Philip Francis, ff. 2–3. Capt. militia ft. Devon 24 May 1650, Apr. 1660.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 507; Parliamentary Intelligencer no. 16 (9–16 Apr. 1660), 253 (E.183.3).

Local: sheriff, Devon Dec. 1646–7.CJ iv. 732a, LJ viii. 589a. J.p. by 6 Mar. 1647–d.Devon Documents ed. T. Gray (1996), 159–66. Commr. assessment, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;CJ v. 663b; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance… for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; ejecting scandalous ministers, Devon and Exeter 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 27 Mar. 1655;C181/6, p.100. poll tax, Devon 1660.SR.

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BASTARD, William (1616-64), of Gerston, West Alvington, Devon.
: West Alvington, Devon.
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BASTARD, William (1616-64), of Gerston, West Alvington, Devon.

Will
not found.
Estates
inherited from fa. and uncle manor of Buckland-in-the-Moor, and lands and tenements in West Alvington, Loddiswell, Aveton Gifford, Harberton, South Milton, Cornwood and Malborough, Devon; rectory of Lanlivery, Cornw.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 74/9/2/14, 16. Held estate of Start, Stokenham, Devon by marriage settlement.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 74/63/28.
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HERBERT, Philip, 4th earl of Pembroke and 1st earl of Montgomery (1584-1650), of Wilton House, Wilts. and the Cockpit, Westminster.

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b. 10 Oct. 1584, 2nd s. of Henry Herbert, 2nd earl of Pembroke (d. 1601) and 3rd w. Mary, da. of Sir Henry Sidney† of London and Penshurst, Kent.CP. educ. New Coll. Oxf. 9 Mar. 1593, cr. MA 30 Aug. 1605.Al. Ox. m. (1) 27 Dec. 1604, Susan (bur. 1 Feb. 1629), da. of Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford, 7s. (4 d.v.p.) inc. Philip Herbert*, James Herbert*, John Herbert* and William Herbert II*, 3da. (at least 1 d.v.p.); (2) 3 June 1630, Anne (d. 22 Mar. 1676), da. of George Clifford, 3rd earl of Cumberland, wid. of Richard Sackville, 3rd earl of Dorset (d. 1624), 2s. d.v.p. cr. KB 25 July 1603; bar. Herbert of Shurland and earl of Montgomery, 4 May 1605; KG 18 May 1608. suc. bro. as 4th earl of Pembroke 10 Apr. 1630. d. 23 Jan. 1650.CP.
Offices Held

Court: gent. of privy chamber, 1603;Harl. 6166, f. 68v. bedchamber by 1616.Lansd. 273, f. 27v. Ld. chamberlain, Aug. 1626–23 July 1641.CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 396; 1641–3, pp. 62–3.

Civic: freeman, Southampton 21 Oct. 1603.HMC 11th Rep. III, 23.

Local: chan. and chamberlain, Anglesey, Caern. and Merion. 26 June 1605–?CSP Dom. 160–10, p. 226; SC6/Jas.I/1556. Constable, Montgomery Castle, Mont. 1606–17; Queenborough Castle, Kent 1617 – d.; Monmouth, Whitecastle, Grosmont and Skenfrith castles, Mon. 26 Dec. 1630–d.;C66/1678; 66/1882/5; 66/2134/13; Lansd. 1217, f. 56; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 287; 1629–31, p. 417. Windsor Castle 27 July 1648–d.CSP Dom. Add. 1625–49, p. 717. Commr. oyer and terminer, Wales and marches 1607-aft. July 1640;C181/2, ff. 51, 298v; C181/3, ff. 25v, 191; C181/4, f. 162; C181/5, f. 184. London 1626-aft. Nov. 1645;C181/3, ff. 211, 242v; C181/4, f. 15, 188; C181/5, ff. 1v, 264v. Kent 1627, 4 July 1644;C181/3, f. 213; C181/5, f. 235v. Canterbury and Cinque Ports 1627;C181/3, f. 217. the Verge 1627-aft. Nov. 1639;C181/3, f. 211; C181/4, ff. 5, 48v, 115v, 157v, 175; C181/5, ff. 89v, 154v. Mdx. 1628-aft. Nov. 1645;C181/3, f. 243v; C181/4, ff. 24v, 188v; C181/5, ff. 57, 261v. Western circ. 1631-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/4, ff. 97, 193; C181/5, ff. 5, 220v. Surr. 12 May 1640, 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 169, 238v. Som. 20 July 1640.C181/5, f. 183. Kpr. Windsor Forest, Berks. 1611; York Place, Westminster 1616 – d.; Whitehall and Spring Gardens, Mdx. 1616–d.C66/1637; 66/1938/4; 66/2104/14; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 152; 1611–18, pp. 396, 425; Lansd. 1217, f. 16v; F. Devon, Issues of the Exchequer (1837), 327–31. Steward, Woodstock and Wotton, Oxon. bef.1614; Westminster Sept. 1628 – d.; Devizes, Wilts.; Brecon and Dinas, Brec.; Monmouth and Grosmont, Mon. 26 Dec. 1630 – d.; duchy of Cornwall 12 Aug. 1631 – d.; Exeter, Devon Apr. 1635; Cantref Melienydd, Rad. 1637.Liber Familicus of Sir James Whitelocke ed. J. Bruce (Cam. Soc. lxx), 40; T. Birch, Court and Times of Charles I (1848), i. 395; NLW, Bute M63/1; CSP Dom. 1628–9, p. 331; 1629–31, pp. 417, 553; C99/53/3; HMC Exeter, 78; Arch. Camb. (ser. 3), iii. 189. J.p. Oxon. 1616–10 June 1642;C231/5, p. 528. Woodstock by 1621-aft. Aug. 1641;C181/3, ff. 38, 188; C181/5, f. 207. Kent (custos rot.) 1625–?d.;C231/5, p. 506; Cal. Assize Recs. Kent Indictments Jas. I ed. Cockburn, 158. Mdx. 1626- 4 July 1642, ?-d.; C231/4–5 passim; C193/13/3. Westminster, 1628–?d. (custos rot. 1628–9); Cornw. (custos rot.) 1630 – 15 July 1642; Mont. 1630 – 32, by 26 Nov. 1641–d. (custos rot. 1641–3); Pemb. 1630–d. (custos rot. 1630–43, 1647–d.); Glam., Mon. 1630–d. (custos rot. 1630–44/5); Wilts. 1631–d.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, passim; C231/4–5, passim; C193/13/3. Member, council in the marches of Wales, 1617–41.Cal. Wynn Pprs. 130. Commr. subsidy, Kent 1624.C212/22/12. Ld. lt. 1624–42; Bucks. 1628 – 33; Som. 1630–9 (sole); 1639–40 (jt.); Cornw., Wilts. 1630–42;Sainty, Lords Lieutenants. Hants and I.o.W., Wilts., Caern., Merion. 5 Mar. 1642;A. and O. Card. 4 Dec. 1646.CJ iv. 739b. Commr. sewers, Oxon. and Berks. 1626;C181/3, f. 200. Gravesend Bridge to Penshurst, Kent 1628, 1639;C181/3, ff. 248; C181/5, f. 129v. River Avon, Wilts. and Hants 1629, 1630;C181/4, ff. 17v, 49. Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 1629, 1630, 1639;C181/4, ff. 18, 37; C181/5, f. 144. Deeping and Gt. Level 1629–30 Mar. 1638;C181/4, f. 19v; C181/4, f. 93; C181/5, f. 9v. Wittersham Level, Kent and Suss. 1629, 31 Mar. 1640-aft. May 1645;C181/4, f. 32; C181/5, ff. 167, 253. Kent 1631, 1639, 2 Apr. 1640, 25 Nov. 1645;C181/4, ff. 75, 101; C181/5, ff. 146v, 168, 263v. Oxon. and Berks. 1634;C181/4, f. 179. Mdx. and Westminster 1634-aft. June 1645;C181/4, f. 190v; C181/5, ff. 81, 254v. London 15 Dec. 1645;C181/5, f. 266. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 1626-aft. Nov. 1645;C181/3, ff. 211, 242v; C181/4, ff. 15, 188; C181/5, ff. 1v, 164v. Surr. 12 May 1640, 4 July 1644;C181/5, ff. 169, 239v. Kent 4 July 1644.C181/5, f. 236v. Commr. execution of martial law, Kent 1626;APC 1626, p. 221. Forced Loan, Herts., Kent, Mdx., Oxon., Som., Westminster, Wilts., Bath, Bristol, London, Rochester, Salisbury 1627. 1630 – d.Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, 144; C193/12/2, ff. 22v, 25v, 34, 44v, 49, 63v, 74v, 77, 85, 86, 89v, 90. V.-adm. S. Wales; Hants 1644–7.Vice Admirals of the Coast comp. J.C. Sainty and A.D. Thrush (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 26, 62. Ld. warden of the Stanneries, Cornw. 1630–?C115/105/8072. Commr. swans, Herts. 1634;C181/4, f. 178v. perambulation, Wychwood, Shotover and Stowood forests, Oxon. 28 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 209v. commr. for Wilts. 1 July 1644; defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644; Western Assoc. 19 Aug. 1644; levying of money, Hants 10 June 1645; Northern Assoc. Yorks. (E., N., W. Riding) Westmld. 20 June 1645;A. and O. commr for Glos., Herefs. and S. E. Wales 19 Aug. 1645;CJ iv. 247b. Glos. and S. E. Wales militia, 12 May 1648; militia northern cos. 23 May 1648; militia, Devon, Hants, Kent, Som., Wilts., Yorks., Westmld., Bristol 2 Dec. 1648; assessment, Wilts., Glam. 7 Apr. 1649, 7 Dec. 1649.A. and O.

Mercantile: member, Virg. Co. 1609; cllr. 1610. Member, E.I. Co. 1611; N.W. Passage Co. 1612; Eastland Co. 1625; Guiana Co. 1627. Cllr. Fishery Soc. 1630.CSP Col. E. Indies 1513–1616, p. 239; CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 42; HP Commons 1604–1629. Gov. Mineral and Battery Co. 7 May 1630. Patentee, glass manufacture, 1615.BL Loan 16 pt. 2, f. 49.

Academic: high steward, Oxf. Univ. 10 June 1615–1641; chan. 6 July 1641 – bef.Oct. 1643, 3 Aug. 1647–d.Hist. Univ. Oxford iv. 690, 708, 724; Al. Ox.; A. and O.

Central: PC, Dec. 1624–42; [S] 1641.CSP Dom. 1623–5, p. 411; Reg. PC Scot. 1638–43, pp. 143–4, 480–1. Commr. abuses in office of Robes, 1626, 1628;CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 582; T. Rymer, Feodera (1724), xviii. 1046. raising money for defence and assistance of allies, 20 Feb. 1628;CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 574. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, 10 Apr. 1631;CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 6. survey, Chapel Royal, 1632;HP Commons 1604–1629. inheritance of manors, Ireland, 1632;HP Commons 1604–1629. execution of poor laws, 1632.PC2/42, f. 54. Member, high commn. Canterbury prov. Dec. 1633;CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 326. council of war, 17 June 1637.CSP Dom. 1637, p. 224. Commr. treaty of Ripon, 1640;Clarendon, Hist. i. 203. taxing the peerage, subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. for affairs of Ireland, 4 Apr. 1642.PJ ii. 403. Member, cttee. of safety, 4 July 1642;CJ ii. 651b; LJ v. 178b. cttee. for foreign plantations, 2 Nov. 1643;LJ vi. 291b. Westminster Assembly, 12 June 1643. Commr. ct. martial, 16 Aug. 1644; Uxbridge Propositions, 28 Jan. 1645. Member, cttee. for the army, 31 Mar. 1645, 23 Sept. 1647, 17 Apr. 1649; cttee. for admlty. and Cinque Ports, 19 Apr. 1645; cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645; Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 1 July 1645; cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 18 Nov. 1645. Commr. abuses in heraldry, 19 Mar. 1646.A. and O. Member, cttee. for the revenue, 26 Mar. 1646.CJ iv. 491b; LJ vi. 399a. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648;A. and O. to present Newcastle Propositions to king, 8 July 1646.LJ viii. 423a. Member, cttee. for sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646. Commr. for compounding, 8 Feb. 1647; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 2 1 May 1647; cttee. of navy and customs, 17 Dec. 1647, 23 Apr. 1649.A. and O.; CJ vi. 192b. Commr. treaty with king at Newport, 6 Sept. 1648;LJ x. 492b. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648, 20 June 1649. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1649. Commr. Gt. Level of the Fens, 29 May 1649. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O.

Military: capt.-gen. king’s lifeguard of horse, royal army, May 1639.CSP Dom. 1625–49, p. 606. Capt.-gen. (parlian.) Cornw., Dorset, Devon, Hants, Som., Wilts. and I.o.W. 19 July 1642.CJ ii. 814a, 815b. Gov. I. of Wight Aug. 1642, 24 June 1643–1647.CJ ii. 702b; A. and O.

Parlimentarian
HERBERT, Sir Philip (1584-1650), of Wilton House, Wilts.; later of Enfield House, Enfield, Mdx. and The Cockpit, Westminster.
: 4th earl of Pembroke and 1st earl of Montgomery (1584-1650), of Wilton House, Wilts. 1584 – 1650 and the Cockpit, Westminster.
Likenesses

Likenesses: ?oil on panel, M. Gheeraerts, c.1610;Tate. oil on canvas, unknown, c.1615;NPG. oil on canvas, D. Mytens, 1624;NT, Hardwick Hall. oil on canvas, D. Mytens, 1625;Wilton House, Wilts. oil on canvas, unknown, c.1627;Red Lodge Museum, Bristol. miniature, attrib. A. Cooper, 1630;NPG. oil on canvas, group portrait with Charles I and Henrietta Maria, H. van Steenwijck, c.1630-5;Government Art Colln. oil on canvas, A. Van Dyck, c.1633;National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. oil on canvas, family group, A. Van Dyck, 1634-5;Wilton House, Wilts. oil on canvas, A. Van Dyck, 1635-8;Wilton House, Wilts. oil on canvas, A. Van Dyck, c.1637;Private colln. oil on canvas, aft. A. Van Dyck;Longleat, Wilts. oil on canvas, D. Mytens, c.1628;Hatfield House, Herts. oil on canvas, studio of A. Van Dyck, c.1642;NT, Dunham Massey. oil on canvas, aft. A. Van Dyck;National Museum Wales, Cardiff. oil on canvas, aft. A. Van Dyck;Abbott Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Cumbria. oil on panel, unknown;Capt. Christie Crawfurd English Civil War Colln., Stow-on-the-Wold, Glos. line engraving, S. de Passe, 1626;BM; NPG. line engraving, R. van Voerst aft. D. Mytens, 1630;BM; NPG. line engraving, R. van Voerst aft. A. Van Dyck, 1636;BM; NPG. line engraving, W. Hollar aft A. Van Dyck, 1640;BM; NPG. line engraving, W. Hollar aft A. Van Dyck, 1650;BM. line engraving, attrib. G. Glover.BM.

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HERBERT, Philip, 4th earl of Pembroke and 1st earl of Montgomery (1584-1650), of Wilton House, Wilts. and the Cockpit, Westminster.

Will
1 May 1649, pr. 1 Mar. 1650.PROB11/211/579.
Estates
grant of Trinidad, Tobago, Barbados (rescinded) and Fonseca islands, Feb. 1628;CSP Dom. 1627-8, p. 573; CSP Col. Amer. and W. Indies 1574-1660, pp. 96-8, 104. Wilton House, Ramsbury manor and other lands in Wilts.; lands and advowsons in Paignton, Devon; Dorset, inc. at Shaftesbury; Glam., inc. Cardiff castle; Monm., inc. in Newport; Chedsey, Stokewister and Cucklington, Som.; Baynard’s Castle, (from Aug. 1641) Durham House and stables in St Martin-in-the-Fields, London;Sheffield Archives, EM1352; PROB11/211/579; CSP Dom. 1649-50, p. 426; CJ ii. 243b. profits as governor of Mineral and Battery Co. and from rights inc. presentation to office of custos brevium in court of common pleas.BL Loan 16 pt. 2; PROB11/211/579.
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GREY, Henry, 1st earl of Stamford (1600-73), of Bradgate House, Groby, Leics.

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b. 7 Jan. 1600, 1st s. of Sir John Grey† of Pyrgo, Essex, and Elizabeth, da. of Edward Nevill†, Lord Abergavenny.C142/346/170; WARD 7/52/40; WARD 9/204, f. 60; London Marr. Licences (Harl. Soc. xxvi), 89; CP; Nichols, Leics. iii. 683; HMC Hastings, ii. 62. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. Easter 1615;Al. Cant. Padua Univ. 2 Sept. 1618;Inglesi e Scozzesi all’Università di Padova dall’anno 1618 sino al 1765 ed. H.F. Brown (Monografie Storiche sullo Studio di Padova 1922), 143. G. Inn 5 Aug. 1632.G. Inn Admiss. m. lic. 19 July 1620, Anne (d. 1676), da. and coh. of William Cecil†, 2nd earl of Exeter, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da.London Marr. Licences, 89; Nichols, Leics. iii. 683; HMC Rutland, ii. 30. suc. fa. Oct. 1611, gdfa. as 2nd Baron Grey of Groby 26 July 1614; cr. 1st earl of Stamford 26 Mar. 1628. d. 21 Aug. 1673.CP.
Offices Held

Local: dep. lt. Leics. 1625-c.1642.T. Cogswell, Home Divisions (Manchester, 1998), 28. Commr. Forced Loan, 30 Sept. 1626;Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 13 June 1629 – aft.Jan. 1642, by Feb. 1654 – 10 July 1660, 30 May 1662–d.;C181/4, ff. 10v, 195; C181/5, ff. 4, 219v; C181/6, pp. 14, 238; C181/7, pp. 159, 641. Mdx. 13 Jan. 1644-aft. Jan. 1645;C181/5, ff. 231, 246. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 26 Nov. 1629 – 21 Feb. 1657, 22 Sept. 1659–d.;C181/4, ff. 39, 154v; C181/5, ff. 42, 222v; C181/6, pp. 37, 388; C181/7, pp. 75, 543; Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/7–9, 11–12. East, West and Wildmore Fens, Lincs. 1 Aug. 1633-aft. Mar. 1638;C181/4, f. 149; C181/5, ff. 42, 111. River Welland 26 Feb. 1634, 18 July 1664;C181/4, f. 160v; C181/7, p. 281. Mdx. and Westminster 13 Dec. 1634;C181/4, f. 190v. charitable uses, Leics. 14 May 1630 – aft.19 Nov. 1639; Notts. 29 June 1631 – 5 Sept. 1634; Lincs. 24 May 1634 – 29 July 1636; Stamford 8 July 1635.C192/1, unfol. J.p. Leics. Feb. 1632–?, by Feb. 1650–11 Mar. 1658, Mar. 1660–?d.;SP16/212, f. 34; C231/6, p. 387. Westminster 1 Aug. 1634 – bef.Jan. 1650; Mdx. 1 Aug. 1634–4 July 1642.C231/5, pp. 145, 533. Commr. swans, Lincs. 26 June 1635.C181/5, f. 14. Ld. lt. Leics. 5 Mar. 1642-aft. July 1648.LJ iv. 625b; x. 356b. Member, cttee. for Lincs. and Hull 28 Apr. 1642.LJ v. 27b. Commr. Som. contributions, 27 Jan. 1643.A. and O. Member, cttee. for Plymouth, Lyme and Poole 6 Nov. 1643.LJ vi. 297a. Commr. Lincs. militia, 3 July 1648;LJ x. 359a. militia, Leics. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Lincs., Rutland 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O. Custos rot. Leics. Mar.-13 Aug. 1660.A Perfect List (1660); C231/7, p. 27.

Central: commr. to assess peers, further subsidy, 1641; for disbursing further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, cttee. of safety, 22 Sept. 1643.LJ vi. 229b. Commr. to the Scottish army, 26 Oct. 1643, 1 Jan. 1647.LJ vi. 273b; viii. 641. Member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645;A. and O. cttee. for sequestrations, 24 June 1645.LJ vii. 452a. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648;A. and O. conserving peace betw. England and Scotland, 7 July 1646, 28 Oct. 1647.LJ viii. 411a; ix. 500a. Member, cttee. for the sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646.A. and O. Commr. to Scottish Parliament, 4 Feb. 1647, 27 Jan. 1648;LJ viii. 709a; x. 4a. for compounding, 8 Feb. 1647; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647. Member, cttee. for indemnity, 2 1 May 1647; cttee of navy and customs, 17 Dec. 1647.A. and O.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), 27 July 1642;SP28/143, pt. 6, ff. 5v, 17v. col. of ft. by 6 Aug. 1642-c.May 1645.SP28/143, pt. 6, f. 6v; CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 366; CJ iv. 156b. Gov. Hereford Oct.-Dec. 1642.CSP Dom. 1641–3, p. 400; HMC 5th Rep. 57; J. Richards, ‘The Greys of Bradgate in the Eng. civil war’, Trans. Leics. Arch. and Hist. Soc. lxii. 39. C.-in-c. Herefs., Glos., Salop, Worcs. and Wales 13 Dec. 1642-c.Oct. 1643.CJ ii. 886a; LJ v. 488; vi. 284a.

Parlimentarian
GREY, Henry, 1st earl of Stamford (1600-73), of Bradgate House, Groby, Leics.
: 1st earl of Stamford (1600-73), of Bradgate House, Leics., Groby 1600 – 73.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, C. Johnson, 1638;NT, Dunham Massey. oil on canvas, J.B. Gaspers, c.1665;NT, Dunham Massey. line engraving, unknown, 1647;J. Vicars, England’s Worthies (1647), 23. line engraving, R.S., late 1640s.NPG.

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Web Title

GREY, Henry, 1st earl of Stamford (1600-73), of Bradgate House, Groby, Leics.

Will
admon. 2 Oct. 1673.PROB6/48, f. 118; CP.
Estates
in 1620, acquired castle, borough and manor of Stamford; manor of Armtree; 11,000 acres of Wildmore Fen, Lincs.Nichols, Leics. iii. 676; CSP Dom. 1629-31, p. 425. In 1629, estate inc. manors of High Ham, Hurcott and Evercreech, Som.Coventry Docquets, 590; CSP Dom. 1636-7, p. 153. 1631-5, estate inc. manors of Groby and ‘Hollgates Palace’; Bradgate House and Park and 10 messuages; and property in Broughton Astley, Leics.Coventry Docquets, 261, 679, 694; CSP Dom. 1631-3, p. 54. By 1640, income estimated at c.£4,000 p.a.Richards, ‘The Greys of Bradgate’, 35. In 1662, estate in Leics. valued at £1,500 p.a.SP29/60/24, f. 44.
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MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78), of , Westminster.

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Family and Education
b. 31 Mar. 1621, 1st s. of Andrew Marvell of the Charterhouse, Sculcoates, Yorks. and 1st w. Anne (bur. 28 Apr. 1638), da. of George Pease of Flamborough, Yorks.N. von Maltzahn, An Andrew Marvell Chronology (Basingstoke, 2005), 15, 16, 17. educ. Hull g.s. c.1629;H. Kelliher, Andrew Marvell: Poet and Politician 1621-78 (1978), 16; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 20. Trinity, Camb. 14 Dec. 1633, BA 27 Feb. 1639;Al. Cant.; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 21, 25. travelled abroad (Holland, France, Italy, Spain) c.1642/3-bef. Nov. 1647.CSP Dom. 1652-3, p. 176; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 30-1. unm. suc. fa. 23 Jan. 1641; d. 16 Aug. 1678.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 28, 214.
Offices Held

Central: jt. Latin sec. 2 Sept. 1657–?Apr. 1660.H. Kelliher, ‘Some notes on Andrew Marvell’, BL Jnl. v. 130, 131; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 47, 59. Sec. to Charles Howard*, 1st earl of Carlisle, on embassy to Utd. Provinces, May 1662-Mar. 1663; to Muscovy, Sweden and Denmark, June 1663-Jan. 1665.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 71–88.

Civic: freeman, Kingston-upon-Hull 28 Dec. 1658–d.Hull Hist. Centre, C BRB/4, f. 274; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 55.

Local: commr. assessment, Kingston-upon-Hull 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. poll tax, 1660;SR. sewers, 14 Jan. 1668;C181/7, p. 420. recusants, Yorks. (E. Riding) Mar. 1675.CTB iv. 695.

Mercantile: elder bro. Trinity House, 8 May 1674 – d.; jun. warden, 27 May 1678–d.W.R. Chaplin, The Corporation of Trinity House (1950), 56; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 153, 208.

Parlimentarian
MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78), of Highgate Hill, Mdx. and Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, Westminster.
: of, Westminster.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, 1655-60;NPG. oil on canvas, B. van der Helst, c.1660;Wilberforce House Museum, Kingston-upon-Hull. oil on canvas, attrib. G. Kneller;Trinity Coll. Camb. oil on canvas, J. Howe, 1705;Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley, Yorks. line engraving, unknown, 1681.BM; NPG.

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Web Title

MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78), of , Westminster.

Will
admon. 31 Mar., 30 Sept. 1679.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 219, 220, 223.
Estates
in 1641, inherited a house and 50 acres of copyhold land in Meldreth, Cambs. which he mortgaged for £260, and had sold by 1648.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 28-9, 30, 31-2.
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Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, Mdx. (1642);von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 29. lodgings in the Palace of Whitehall (1657-9).Bodl. Rawl. C.179, pp. 178, 187, 196, 217; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 58.
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