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FANE or VANE, George (1616-63), of Apethorpe, Northants.

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b. 1616, 5th but 4th surv. s. of Francis, 1st earl of Westmorland, and Mary, da. of Sir Anthony Mildmay of Apethorpe, Northants.Northants. Families ed. O. Barron (1906), 97, 112. educ. Eton c.1627-32;Eton Coll. Reg. 1441-1698, 119. Emmanuel, Camb. 23 June 1632, MA (fil. nob.) 1635.Al. Cant. m. c.1649, Dorothy (b. 1630), da. and h. of James Horsey of Hunnington, Warws., wid. of Thomas Marsh of Cambridge and Hackney, Mdx. 1s., 1da. d. 1663, bur. 25 Apr. 1663 25 Apr. 1663.Northants. Families ed. Barron, 112.
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Military: vol. Low Countries, Nov. 1635–?39. Capt. of ft. regt. of Sir Jacob Astley, royal army, Apr.-July 1639;E351/292. ?regt. of marquess of Hamilton, 1640.E351/293. Capt. of ft. regt. of Sir Simon Harcourt (later Richard Gibson) in Ireland, 1641 – 43; lt.-col. (roy.) 1643-July 1647. Col. of ft. (roy.) forces in Leinster bef. June 1649.HMC Ormonde, o.s. i. 123, 131, 143, 159, 210; CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 698.

Local: commr. assessment, Warws. 1 June 1660, 1661; Berks. 1661;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. poll tax, Warws. 1660.SR. Dep. lt. Berks. c.Aug. 1660–d. J.p. by Oct. 1660–d. Commr. corporations, 1662–3;HP Commons 1660–1690. loyal and indigent officers, 1662.SR.

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FANE (VANE), Hon. George (c.1616-63), of Basildon, Berks. and Hatton Garden, London.
: of Apethorpe, Northants.
VANE
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FANE or VANE, George (1616-63), of Apethorpe, Northants.

Will
no will extant, admon. of goods granted to creditors, 18 Nov. 1663, 3 July 1673.Northants. Families, 112.
Estates
compounded and fined £3 on 27 Sept. 1649;CCC 2099. on marriage (c.1650) acquired life-interest in manor and rectory of Hunningham, Warws.;Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, DR18/10/61/1. purchased manors of Basildon and Braemores, Berks. in 1656 (held on his behalf by sister, countess of Bath, and nephew, Lord Despenser);VCH Berks. iii. 460-1. insolvent at death, with mortgage of Basildon held by countess of Bath, on behalf of his s. and h., (Sir) Henry Fane.Northants. Families, 112.
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HOTHAM, Sir John, 1st bt. (1589-1645), of Scorborough and Fyling Hall, Yorks.

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b. c. 15 July 1589, 2nd but o. surv. s. of John Hotham† of Scorborough, and 3rd w. Jane, da. and coh. of Richard Legard of Rysome, Yorks.C142/319/179; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 260-1. (1) 16 Feb. 1607 (with 1,000 marks), Katherine, da. of Sir John Rodes of Barlborough, Derbys. 2s. 2da. d.v.p.;Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 261; PROB11/74, f. 131v. (2) 16 July 1614, Anne, da. and h. of Ralph Rokeby† of York, 3s.;Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 261; Borthwick, Reg. Test. 26, f. 163. (3) Frances, da. of John Legard of Ganton, Yorks., haberdasher of London, 3da. d.v.p.;Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 261-2. (4) 27 Oct. 1631, Katherine (d. 31 Aug. 1634), da. of Sir William Bamburgh, 1st bt. of Howsham, Yorks., wid. of Sir Thomas Norcliffe of Langton, Yorks. 2da. (1 d.v.p.);Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 262; C142/664/2. (5) 7 May 1635, Sarah, da. of Thomas Anlaby of Etton, Yorks. 4da.Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. iii. 262; C142/774/14. suc. fa. 15 June 1609;C142/319/179. Kntd. 11 Apr. 1617;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 162. cr. bt. 4 Jan. 1622.CB. exec. 2 Jan. 1645.J. Maskell, Parochial Hist. and Antiq. of Allhallows Barking, 81.
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Military: vol. Bohemia 1619 – 20; ?Germany 1620–1.APC, 1618–19, pp. 454–5; Strafforde Letters, ii. 288.

Local: commr. sewers, Yorks. (E. Riding) 23 Feb. 1613–d.;C181/2, f. 181v; C181/3, ff. 48, 187; C181/4, ff. 189v; C181/5, ff. 41, 198. Hull, Yorks. 28 Feb. 1622;C181/3, f. 52. River Derwent, E. and N. Riding 15 Apr. 1629;C181/4, f. 1. N. Riding 28 Apr. 1632.C181/4, f. 114. J.p. E. Riding by 1614 – 26, 19 Dec. 1628-c.May 1640;C231/4, ff. 130v, 262; Cholmley Mems. ed. J. Binns (Yorks. Arch. Soc. Rec. Ser. cliii), 100. Beverley, Yorks. 17 Feb. 1615-c.May 1640;C181/2, f. 223v; Cholmley Mems. ed. Binns, 100. N. Riding 19 Nov. 1631-c.May 1640.C231/5, p. 69; Cholmley Mems. ed. Binns, 100. Commr. subsidy, E. Riding 1621, 1624.C212/22/20–1, 23. Collector (jt.) 10ths, 1624.E179/283, vol. ‘TG 28398’. Gov. Hull c.Dec. 1628–43.Strafforde Letters, ii. 288, 310–11; LJ iv. 505b; A.M.W. Stirling, The Hothams, 30. Commr. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629;C181/3, f. 268. recusants, northern cos. 8 June 1629-aft. July 1638;C66/2615/1; Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, 47; ix. pt. 1, 57; pt. 2, 162. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 13 June 1629–d.C181/4, ff. 14v, 197v; C181/5, ff. 7v, 203. Dep. lt. E. Riding c.Jan. 1629–43.Sheffield City Archives, WWM/Str P12/50. Member, council of the north, June 1629–41;R. Reid, Council in the North, 498. dep. v.-pres. c.May 1635.Sheffield City Archives, WWM/Str P16/54. Commr. knighthood fines, northern cos. 31 July 1631;E101/668/9 ff. 1–2; Strafforde Letters i. 142–3. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, E. Riding 1633;Hull Hist. Cent. U DDHA/18/35. charitable uses, 1633.C192/1, unfol. Sheriff, Yorks. 5 Nov. 1634–5.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 163. Col. militia ft. E. Riding by c.1635–43.Add. 28082, f. 80v. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642,SR. 24 Feb. 1643; Hull 24 Feb. 1643; sequestration, E. Riding, Hull 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May 1643.A. and O.

Central: commr. for disbursing subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642.Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 378b. Commr. conserving peace betw. England and Scotland, 20 May 1643.LJ vi. 55b.

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HOTHAM, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1589-1645), of Scorborough, Yorks.; later of Fyling Hall, Yorks.
: 1st bt. (1589-1645), of Scorborough 1589 – 1645 and Fyling Hall, Yorks.
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Likenesses: medal, T. Simon, 1645;BM; NPG. etching, R. Walton, 1647-60.NPG.

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HOTHAM, Sir John, 1st bt. (1589-1645), of Scorborough and Fyling Hall, Yorks.

Will
died intestate.
Estates
Hotham estimated that his estate, before the civil war, was worth £3,000 p.a.Hotham Pprs. 133, 137. In 1633, purchased Fyling Hall and its demesne lands (worth £240 p.a.) from Sir Hugh Cholmeley*.Cholmley Mems. ed. Binns, 94. A 1650 schedule of his estate at his death, listed freehold lands in Scorborough, Hutton Cranswick, Fylingdales, Lockington and Rysome and leasehold lands in Allerston, Beswick and Howsham, Yorks. worth £2,652 p.a.Hull Hist. Cent. U DDHO/20/7; P. Roebuck, Yorks. Baronets 1640-1760, 65. At his arrest in 1643, he was found to have at least £4,800 in ready money.Hotham Pprs. 30. He reportedly left a personal estate worth an estimated £10,000.C6/191/20; C33/211, f. 140.
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UPTON, John II (1616-89), of Hammersmith, Hadley and Stoke Newington, Mdx.

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bap. 22 Sept. 1616, 2nd s. of John Upton I*, and bro. of Arthur Upton*. educ. appr. Haberdashers’ Co. c. 1634, freeman 26 Mar. 1641.LMA, MS 15857/1, f. 238v. m. (1) c.1648, Elizabeth, da. of Alexander Bence*, 1da.; (2) 13 Feb. 1651, Jane (bur. 8 Aug. 1672), da. of Sir John Lytcott, Kt., of East Molesey, Surr., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) 7 Aug. 1673, Joan (bur. 4 Oct. 1713), née Stow, of Canterbury, Kent, wid. by 1666 of one Agar ?of Stanford Rivers, Essex, and of Rev. James Meggs, rector, of Newington, Surr. and Theydon Garnons, Essex, s.p. bur. 10 Dec. 1689 10 Dec. 1689.Misc. Gen. et Her. iv. 46; W.H. Upton, Upton Fam. Recs. 8-9, 36-38, 59, 65, 83, 113, 432; PROB11/311, f. 290v.
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Central: commr. sale of prize goods, 17 Apr. 1649;A. and O. for compounding, advance of money, indemnity, 8 July, 31 Dec. 1653;CSP Dom. 1653–4, pp. 318, 428; A. and O. managing sequestered estates, 10 Feb. 1654.A. and O. Member, cttee. for trade, 12 July 1655.CSP Dom. 1655, p. 240; 1655–6, p. 1. Commr. for accts. Nov. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 14. customs, 25 Mar. 1656–?60,CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 238. 27 Sept. 1671–77, 2 Apr. 1679–2 Nov. 1681.CTB iii. 1120, v. 769; vi. 12; vii. 290; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 505. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656. Member, cttee. for improving revenues of customs and excise, 26 June 1657.A. and O.

Local: commr. assessment, Haverfordwest 9 June 1657.A. and O.

Mercantile: freeman, Levant Co., Merchant Adventurers, Eastland Co. by May 1668;LMA, haberdashers apprentice bindings, f. 180. E. I. Co. by Oct. 1675.LMA, haberdashers apprentice bindings, p. 14.

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UPTON, John II (1616-89), of Hammersmith, Hadley and Stoke Newington, Mdx.
: of Hammersmith, Hadley and Mdx., Stoke Newington.
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UPTON, John II (1616-89), of Hammersmith, Hadley and Stoke Newington, Mdx.

Will
22 July 1689, pr. 20 Jan. 1690.PROB11/398, f. 99v.
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HERBERT, Henry (c.1617-56), of Coldbrook, Abergavenny, Mon., and Newington Green, Mdx.

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b. c. 1617, 1st s. of William Herbert† of Coldbrook and Priscilla, da. of Sir Edward Pigot of Laughton, Bucks.J.A. Bradney, Hist. Mon. i. 189. educ. M. Temple, 24 June 1634-aft. 23 Aug. 1638;MT Admiss. i. 129; CSP Dom. 1637-8, p. 603. Magdalen, Oxf., 10 Oct. 1634, ‘aged 17’.Al. Ox. m. 22 June 1637, Mary, da. of James Rudyerd of St Peter Westcheap, London, Grocer, 1s. 3da.St Mary, Islington, Mdx., par. reg; Bradney, Hist. Mon. i. 189. suc. fa. betw. 8 Mar.-12 June 1651.PROB11/217/143 (William Herbert). bur. 28 June 1656.Bradney, Hist. Mon. i. 189.
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Local: dep. lt. Mon. 30 July 1642–?CJ ii. 696a, 696b; LJ v. 248b. Commr. for Glos., Herefs. and S. E. Wales, 14 Oct. 1644.CJ iii. 661a; LJ vii. 24a. Commr. assessment, Mon. 27 Sept. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653), 287 (E.1062.28). Brecon 10 Dec. 1652; Glos. and S. E. Wales militia, 12 May 1648; sequestration, S. Wales 23 Feb. 1649.A. and O. J.p. Mon. 3 July 1649–d.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 359–61. Commr. propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650;A. and O. high ct. of justice, S. Wales 25 June 1651;CJ vi. 591b. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. by Feb. 1654–23 June 1656;C181/6, pp. 11, 142. ejecting scandalous ministers, Mon. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. militia, 14 Mar. 1655;CSP Dom. 1655, p. 78. sewers, 2 June 1655.C181/6, p. 105.

Central: member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645.A. and O. Commr. to Scots army, 12 Aug. 1645.CJ iv. 237b; LJ vii. 533a. Member, cttee. for the army, 18 Apr. 1651, 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652.CJ vi. 563b; A. and O. Cllr. of state, 25 Nov. 1651.CJ vii. 42b, 43a; CSP Dom. 1651–2, pp. xxxv-xlvii.

Military: ?col. militia, Mon. May-July 1648.HMC Portland i. 492.

Parlimentarian
HERBERT, Sir Henry (c.1595-1673), of Ribbesford, nr. Bewdley, Worcs.
: of Coldbrook, Mon., Abergavenny and Newington Green, Mdx.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, 1641.NT, Powis Castle.

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HERBERT, Henry (c.1617-56), of Coldbrook, Abergavenny, Mon., and Newington Green, Mdx.

Will
14 Mar. 1655, pr. 23 July 1656.PROB11/257/301.
Estates
15 May 1637, marriage settlement gave life interest for self and wife in manor and tithes of Hardwick, Mon.; subsequently owned other land in Hardwick by purchase and inheritance; ‘the Spitty’ [Ysbyty], Abergavenny; 1651 inherited from fa. manor of Coldbrook, messuage of Dawkins, manor of Llanthony, other property in Llantilio Pertholey, Llanwenarth and elsewhere in Mon.; leases from earls of Pembroke inc. Usk Castle and half its rectory; leases from town of Abergavenny incl. rectory of Llanddewi Rhydderch.PROB11/257/301; PROB11/217/143 (William Herbert); Coventry Docquets, 706. In 1649, £200 bequest from mother-in-law Mary Rudyerd, and other property in right of wife;PROB11/209/382 (Mary Rudierd). residence at Newington Green, Mdx., Oct. 1644.St Mary, Islington, Mdx. par. reg.
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DANBIE (DANBY, DANBYE), Thomas (1610-60), of Leighton, Masham, and Thorpe Perrow, Well, Yorks.

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b. c. Apr. 1610, 1st s. of Christopher Danby of Farnley and Leighton, Yorks. and Frances, da. of Edward Parker, Lord Morley.Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 263; CB ix. 227; C. Whone, ‘Christopher Danby of Masham and Farnley’, in Thoresby Miscellany ed. G.D. Lumb, W.B. Crump (Thoresby Soc. xxxvii), 2. educ. privately (William Greene, vicar of South Kirkby, Yorks.);WARD9/565, unfol. St John’s, Camb. Lent 1627.Al. Cant. m. 30 July 1630 (with £2,000), Katherine (d. 22 Sept. 1645), da. of Christopher Wandesford of Kirklington, 8s. (3 d.v.p.) 2da. (6 ch. stillborn).Sheffield City Archives, WWM/Str P16c: Chr. Wandesford† to Viscount Wentworth (Sir Thomas Wentworth†), 10 Aug. 1630; N. Yorks. RO, ZS, Swinton estate mss, Danby fam. letters and pprs. (mic. 2087), undated mss: Wandesford to Danbie; list of Danbie’s children; Autobiog. of Alice Thornton ed. C. Jackson (Surt. Soc. lxii), 49; J. Fisher, Hist. and Antiquities of Masham and Mashamshire, 123, 276-7; ‘Paver’s marr. lics.’ ed. J.W. Clay, YAJ xx. 95. suc. fa. 18 July 1624;C142/404/118; Fisher, Mashamshire, 121. Kntd. 25 July 1633.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 202. d. 5 Aug. 1660.R.H. Skaife, ‘Reg. of burials in York Minster’, YAJ i. 240.
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Local: commr. sewers, Yorks. (N. Riding) 28 Apr. 1632;C181/4, f. 114. Hatfield Chase Level 28 June 1636, 14 Dec. 1637;C181/5, ff. 53v, 87. swans, Yorks. 29 June 1632.C181/4, f. 121v. Dep lt. N. Riding 7 Apr. 1635-c.1642.N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087). J.p. 6 June 1636-c.1644.C231/6, p. 209. Capt. militia ft. c. 1636 – c.40; col. by Apr. 1640–42.N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Wandesford to Danbie, 5 July 1636, 28 Apr. 1640; Sir Edward Osborne* to Danbie, 13 Aug. 1638. Sheriff, Yorks. 30 Sept. 1637–4 Nov. 1638.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 163. Commr. array (roy.), 18 June 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. assessment, 1 June 1660.An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6).

Military: lt. col. of ft. (roy.) by Oct. 1642–?P. R. Newman, Royalist Officers, 101–2; P. Young, Edgehill, 174.

Parlimentarian
DANBIE (DANBY, DANBYE), Thomas (1610-60), of Leighton, Masham, and Thorpe Perrow, Well, Yorks.
: of Leighton, Masham and Well, Yorks., Thorpe Perrow.
DANBY, DANBYE
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Likenesses: oils, J. Carleton, 1635.Fisher, Mashamshire, 276.

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DANBIE (DANBY, DANBYE), Thomas (1610-60), of Leighton, Masham, and Thorpe Perrow, Well, Yorks.

Will
11 Nov. 1659, pr. 29 Jan. 1674.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 54, f. 97; N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2106).
Estates
in 1624, inheritance inc. lands in Ellington, Fearby, Farnley, Healey, Ilton, Masham, Scruton, Swinton, Thornton Watlass, Warthermarske and Whitwell, Yorks. and in Cleckheaton and Oakenshaw, Lancs. valued at £1,500 p.a. but encumbered with debts of £1,500.C142/404/118; C8/52/15; WARD9/565. In 1624, rental value – excluding rent charges, annuities and other encumbrances – £2,088 p.a. and by 1640 it had increased to £2,220.C8/52/15; N. Yorks. RO, CRONT 2; Leeds Univ. Lib. YAS/MD279 B7/8. In 1631, he borrowed £2,000 from Sir Edward Osborne*.LC4/201, f. 85v. In 1633, sold manors of Cleckheaton and Oakenshaw for £2,900.C54/2970/17. In 1635 and 1638, purchased lands in Beeston, nr. Leeds, for £1,050.C54/3047/21; C54/3159/4. In 1636, involved with Osborne and other gentlemen in purchasing several properties from Francis Nevile*.C54/3160/31; C54/3265/37. In 1638, mortgaged, for £5,000, much of his property in Mashamshire to Robert, earl of Kingston, paying £400 a year in interest.C7/277/44; LC4/202, f. 85; SP23/227, pp. 639, 649; N. Yorks. RO, CRONT 2, Cunliffe-Lister mss, Danby fam. pprs., bdle 11 (Danbie’s accts.); Oxford DNB, ‘Danby fam.’. In 1639, purchased manor of Ilton, nr. Masham, for £1,360.C5/377/10; C5/393/21. By 1640, estate inc. ‘manor and lordship of Great and Little Driffield’, Yorks.C7/100/34. In 1641, lands at Farnley were assessed at £20 by subsidy commrs., suggesting estate there of about £1,000 p.a.E179/209/363, m. 1d. In 1646, estate consisted of lands (including several coal pits and mills) in Bedale, Ellington, Fearby, Healey, Ilton, Leighton, Masham, Moorhead, Scruton, Swinton, Thornton Watlass, Thorpe Perrow, Warthermarske and Well, in N. Riding; lands in Armley, Farnley, Skelton and Wortley and lands and tithes leased from collegiate church of Ripon, in W. Riding; lands and tenements in Driffield, in E. Riding – in all, worth about £1,500 p.a. Estate charged with about £920 p.a. in fees and annuities. His debts were in excess of £4,500, and he possessed no personal estate.SP23/227, pp. 621, 628, 641; N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087), mss for 1641-6: petition of Danbie to Cttee. for Componding* (CC), 29 Nov. 1645; particular of Danbie’s estate submitted to CC, c.1646; certificate of sequestration cttee. at York to CC, c.1646. In 1655-7, sold lands in Scruton worth £2,000 to pay off his debts.N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087), mss for 1655, 1657. At d. left an estate reckoned to be worth about £2,500 p.a.C33/257, f. 846; C33/265, f. 339; C33/296, ff. 362, 363. In 1680, the Danbys’ estate was reckoned to be worth £2,223 p.a. with debts of £20,442.C33/255, f. 80.
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the ‘widow’s house’ on The Strand, London, 1632;N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Alice Wandesford to Danbie, 30 July 1632. King’s Manor, York, 1633, 1638;N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Chr. Wandesford to Danbie, 6 Mar. 1633; Osborne to same, 13 Aug. 1638. Mr William Wandesford the draper’s house in St Paul’s churchyard at the sign of The King’s Head, London, 1634;N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Ralph Asheton to Danbie, 16 Nov. 1634. the ?Blue Mule, Fleet Street, London, 1641;N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Matthew Hutton to Danbie, 17 Aug. 1641. Inner Temple, London, 1642;Borthwick, Wills in the York Registry, Prerogative wills, Jan. 1644, will of Sir William Savile, bt. Clerkenwell, Mdx. 1654;N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Danbie to Thomas Danby jun. 28 Jan. 1654. The Windmill at the lower end of Leather Lane, over against Hatton Wall, London, 1657.N. Yorks. RO, ZS (mic. 2087): Francis Jackson to Danbie, 1 Nov. 1657.
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MIDDLETON, Thomas (1589-1662), of Hills Place, Horsham, and later of Hangleton, Suss.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 1 Mar. 1589, 1st s. John Middleton† of Horsham, Suss., and Frances, da. of Nicholas Fowle of Rotherfield.Add. 5697, f. 294; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 56; Berry, Suss. Pedigrees, 4. educ. Trinity, Camb. Easter 1606;Al. Cant. I. Temple, 18 June 1608.I. Temple database. m. (lic. 26 May 1610), Barbara Shelley of Worminghurst, Suss.,Add. 5698, f. 268; Cal. Suss. Mar. Lics. (Suss. Rec. Soc., ix), 43. 6s. (2 d.v.p.), 5da. (1 d.v.p.).Par. Reg. Horsham (Suss. Rec. Soc., xxi); Comber, Suss. Genealogies Horsham, 273-8. suc. fa. 17 July 1636.Comber, Suss. Genealogies Horsham, 273-8; Notes IPMs Suss, 160. d. betw. July-30 Oct. 1662.ASSI35/102/7; ASSI35/103/7; ASSI35/103/8; PROB11/309/290.
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Local: capt. militia, Suss. 1618, 1623.Preston Park Manor, Brighton, Thomas-Stanford Collection, Misc. 65, 66/14. Commr. sewers, 1624, 1625, 1630, 1637, 20 July 1641.C181/3, ff. 134, 167; C181/4, ff. 47, 54; C181/5, ff. 70, 206. J.p. 1634–?, 26 July 1637-bef. Jan. 1650.C193/13/2; SP16/405; C231/5, p.268; Coventry Docquets, 73. Commr. charitable uses, 1636, 1639;C192/1, unfol. oyer and terminer, 1637, 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 69; C181/5, f. 235. piracy, 1637;C181/5, f. 69. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, ?1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;E179/388; SR; Noyes, ‘Commrs. subsidies Suss.’, 104. assessment, 1642, 21 Mar. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, ? 1 June 1660, ?1661;LJ v. 658b; SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; commr. for Suss., assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644;A. and O. gaol delivery, Suss. 4 July 1644;C181/5, f. 235v. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645.A. and O.

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MIDDLETON, Thomas (1589-c.1662), of Horsham and Hangleton, Suss.
: of Hills Place, Horsham and later of Hangleton, Suss.
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MIDDLETON, Thomas (1589-1662), of Hills Place, Horsham, and later of Hangleton, Suss.

Will
16 Oct. 1661, pr. 30 Oct. 1662.PROB11/309/290.
Estates
in 1636, Hills Place, Horsham, and lands in Isfield and Rusper;Notes IPMs Suss., 160; WARD7/94/120. In 1641 sold Findon manor to earl of Thanet for £5,500;Suss. Manors, i. 167; C54/3276/25. in Oct. 1650, valued at £488 p.a.;CCC, 339. in 1660, valued at £600 p.a.Blaauw, ‘Passages of the Civil War in Suss.’, 104.
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SHAW, John (c.1617-90), of Colchester, Essex.

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Family and Education
b. c.1617, 1st s. of John Shaw of Colchester and Merelands, Kirby, Essex, and Mary, da. of Thomas Lufkyn of Ardleigh, Essex.Vis. Essex 1664-8, ed. Howard, 82; Le Neve’s Pedigrees, 146; Morant, Essex, i. Colchester pt. 118, app. 20. educ. St Catherine’s, Camb. 1639;Al. Cant. L. Inn 21 Oct. 1640.LI Admiss. i. 244; LI Black Bks. ii. 375. m. settlement 20 May 1643, Thamar (d. 13 Jan. 1682), da. and h. of Samuel Lewis of Royden, Suff., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da.Essex RO, D/DR/T28/2; Vis. Essex 1664-8, 82; Morant, Essex, i. 483. suc. fa. 1661;Essex RO, D/B5 Gb4, f. 244v. Kntd. 24 Sept. 1661.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 235. d. 1690.Morant, Essex, i. Colchester pt. 118, app. 20.
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Local: commr. New Model ordinance, Essex 17 Feb. 1645; assessment, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; Colchester 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689; Suff. 1677;A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. gaol delivery, Colchester 16 Feb. – Oct. 1655, 10 Sept. 1662-aft. Nov. 1671;C181/6, pp. 82, 103; C181/7, pp. 169, 603. sewers, Essex 4 Aug. 1657, 22 Mar. 1666;C181/6, p. 251; C181/7, p. 353. River Stour, Essex and Suff. 4 July 1664;C181/7, p. 277. militia, Essex 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. Mar. 1660 – d.A. and O. J.p.; Sudbury, Suff. 1684–?C231/8, f. 102. Commr. poll tax, Essex 1660;SR. corporations, 1662–3;HP Commons 1660–1690. subsidy, 1663; Colchester 1663. 1665 – 70SR. Conservator, Bedford Level, 1675–6.S. Wells, Hist. of the Drainage of the Gt. Level (1830), i. 457–61. Commr. recusants, Essex 1675.CTB iv. 696.

Legal: called, L. Inn 1647; associate bencher, 1663.LI Black Bks. ii. 375; iii. 29. Sjt.-at-law, Serjeants’ Inn, Chancery Lane 1677;Baker, Serjeants at Law, 197, 447, 536. king’s sjt. 1685–9.List of Eng. Law Officers (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. vii), 22.

Civic: dep. recorder, Colchester c. Oct. 1653 – bef.Feb. 1655, by June 1678 – bef.Aug. 1685; recorder by Mar. – Oct. 1655, by Feb. 1660 – Nov. 1677, May-Sept. 1688.Essex RO, D/Y 2/7, pp. 35, 39; D/B5 Gb4, ff. 107, 208v, 211v; C181/6, p. 82; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 203; T.C. Glines, ‘Politics and government in the bor. of Colchester, 1660–1693’, (PhD diss. Univ. of Wisconsin, 1974), 146–9, 221, 236, 246; Bramston, Autobiog. 304.

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SHAW, John (c.1617-90), of Colchester, Essex.
: of Colchester, Essex.
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SHAW, John (c.1617-90), of Colchester, Essex.

Will
not found.
Estates
granted lands at Goldhanger, Gt. Totham, Lt. Totham, Langford, Ulting, All Saints and St Botolph’s, Colchester, and Witham by his fa. on marriage, 1643.Essex RO, D/DR/T28/2.
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TEMPLE, Sir John (1600-77), of Ballyrath, co. Carlow

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Family and Education
b. 1600, 1st s. of Sir William Temple†, provost of Trinity Coll., Dublin and Martha, da. of Robert Harrison of London.F.E. Ball, The Judges in Ire. 1221-1921 (New York, 1927), 338. educ. Trinity Coll., Dublin, BA 1617, MA 1620;Al. Dubl. L. Inn, 22 June 1620.L. Inn Admiss. m. 1627, Mary (d. Nov. 1638), da. of Dr John Hammond of Chertsey, Surr., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da.Ball, Judges in Ireland, 339. suc. fa. 1627. Kntd. 16 July 1633.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 201. d. 12 Nov. 1677.Oxford DNB.
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Irish: fell. Trinity Coll. Dublin 27 Oct. 1618–27. 31 Jan. 1641 – 1 Aug. 1643Al. Dubl. Master of the rolls,, 23 May 1655–d.HMC de L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 391n; Al. Dubl.; HMC Ormonde, n.s. ii. 306; Abbott, Writings and Speeches, iii. 722–3. PC, 27 Aug. 1641–1 Aug. 1643, 4 Jan. – Apr. 1647, 1661–d.HMC de L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 411; CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 257; HMC Ormonde, n.s. ii. 306; CJ v. 40b-41a. MP, co. Meath 1642–7; co. Carlow, 1661–6.Ball, Judges in Ire. 339; CJI, i. 588. Commr. gt. seal 1648–9. J.p. co. Dublin 15 Sept. 1653.TCD, MS 844, f. 139v. Commr. delinquents estates, 21 Nov. 1653; assessment, cos. Carlow, Dublin, Kildare 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655; Dublin 24 June 1657.An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). Member, cttee. for approbation of ministers, 4 Apr. 1656.Barnard, Cromwellian Ireland, 147n. Commr. security of protector, Ireland 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O. Treas. King’s Inn 1656Ball, Judges in Ire. 339. Commr. for government, June-Sept. 1660;CTB, v. 130. survey, 1666; valuation of clergy, 1670. V.-treas. 1673–4.Ball, Judges in Ire. 339; HP Commons 1660–90, iii. 535.

Central: gent. pensioner by July 1633–?Ball, Judges in Ire. 339; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 201. Member, Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 7 May 1646;CJ iv. 532a; LJ viii. 305a. Derby House cttee. of Irish affairs, 12 Oct. 1646, 7 Apr. 1647;CJ iv. 690b, 693b; LJ ix. 127b. cttee. for sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646.A. and O. Cllr. of state, 25 Feb. 1660.A. and O.

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TEMPLE, Sir John (c.1601-77), of Ballycrath, co. Carlow.
: co. Carlow.
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Likenesses: oils, C. Johnson.Berkeley Castle, Glos.

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TEMPLE, Sir John (1600-77), of Ballyrath, co. Carlow

Will
not found.
Estates
bef. 1641 held lands in 51 townlands in Ravilly and Carlow baronies, co. Carlow and 1 townland in Kilkenny Liberties, co. Kilkenny.Down Survey website. Mortgagee of 12th earl of Ormond’s lands at Kilderry, Ravilly and Hacketstown, co. Carlow, 1639.HMC Ormonde, n.s. i. 44-5; D. Edwards, Ormond Lordship in Co. Kilkenny (Dublin, 2003), 135. Acquired leases of Moyle, Castletown, co. Carlow, and barony of Balrothery West, co. Dublin, 13 June 1658; 40-year lease of Blandesby Park, Yorks, from queen mother, May 1661; also granted lands and rights over part of Phoenix Park and Chapelizod, co. Dublin, 1672-5.Oxford DNB. By 1670 held lands in cos. Carlow (53 townlands), Queen’s (20), Dublin (18), Kilkenny (4) and Meath (1).Down Survey website.
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SHUTTLEWORTHE, Richard I (c.1587-1669), of Gawthorpe Hall, Whalley, Lancs.

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Family and Education
b. c.1587, 1st of Thomas Shuttleworth (bur. 14 Dec. 1593) of Smithills, Bolton, Lancs. and Anne (d. 12 May 1637), da. of Richard Lever of Little Lever, Bolton.Whitaker, Whalley, ii. 184; Shuttleworth Accts. ed. J. Harland (Chetham Soc. o.s. xli), 297. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 14 June 1605, aged 18;Al. Ox. G. Inn 7 June 1605.G. Inn Admiss. 109. m. 24 Apr. 1612, Fleetwood (d. 1664), da. of Richard Barton of Barton, Preston, Lancs., 2s. (1 d.v.p.); (illeg.) Judith, da. of Jeremiah Thorpe of Bradford, Yorks. 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.).Regs. of Woodplumpton ed. H. Brierley (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxii), ii. 92; Regs. of Padiham ed. J.A. Laycock (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xiv), 80; Whitaker, Whalley, ii. 184; Vis. Lancs. 1664-5 ed. F.R. Raines (Chetham Soc. o.s. lxxxviii), 271-2. suc. uncle 18 Feb. 1608.Lancs. IPM ed. J.P. Rylands (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. iii), 109. bur. 30 June 1669.Padiham, Lancs. par. reg.
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Local: j.p. Lancs. c. 1615 – 11 July 1642, by Apr. 1646 – 16 Apr. 1650, by Apr. 1651–1 Sept. 1666.Lancs. RO, QSC/42–51, 53–65; QSO/2/19, 24; Manchester Sessions ed. E. Axon (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. xlii), vi; D.J. Wilkinson, ‘The commission of peace in Lancs. 1603–42’, in Seventeenth-Century Lancs. ed. J.I. Kermode, C.B. Phillips, Trans. Historic Soc. Lancs. and Cheshire, cxxxii. 66. Sheriff, 1620–1, 1636–7.List of Sheriffs (L. and I.), 73. Gov. Clitheroe g.s. Mar. 1620–30 Apr. 1632.Shuttleworth Accts. ed. Harland, 240; Queen Mary’s Grammar Sch. Clitheroe ed. C.W. Stokes (Chetham Soc. n.s. xcii), 65, 74. Commr. subsidy, Lancs. 1621, 1622, 1624, 1641;C212/22/20–3; SR. Forced Loan, 1627;Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, f. 30. Greenwax revenues, duchy of Lancaster 1 Dec. 1628;Lancs. RO, DDKE/5/111. to investigate lead mines, 23 May 1629.Lancs. RO, DDKE/5/183. Capt. militia horse, Lancs. by Nov. 1636–?SP16/337/81i, f. 168. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 26 Jan. 1643, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660.SR; LJ v. 573b; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). Dep. lt. by June 1642–?CJ ii. 615a. Commr. sequestration, Lancs. 27 Mar. 1643;A. and O. Westmld. 8 July 1648;LJ x. 371b. levying of money, Lancs. 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Northern Assoc. 20 June 1645; defence of Lancs. 29 Aug. 1645; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O.; SP25/76A, f. 16v. maintenance of ministers, 29 Mar. 1650.Lancs. and Cheshire Church Surveys ed. H. Fishwick (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. i), i. 1–3. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Custos. rot. by Mar. 1660–?A Perfect List (1660), 25.

Civic: freeman, Clitheroe by 1616–?d.; out-bailiff, 1616 – 17, 1619 – 20, 1625 – 26, 1626 – 27, 1630 – 31, 1639 – 40, 1655–6.W.S. Weeks, Clitheroe in the 17th Century (Clitheroe, 1927), 135. Freeman, Preston by 1622–?d.;Preston Guild Rolls ed. W.A. Abram (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 77, 117, 151. Liverpool 3 Oct. 1637–?d.;Chandler, Liverpool, 224, 329; Liverpool Town Bks. 1649–71 ed. M. Power (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. cxxxvi), 2, 51. Wigan by Oct. 1640–?d.Sinclair, Wigan, ii. 6, 53.

Military: col. of ft. (parlian.) Oct. 1642-c.Apr. 1645.Warr in Lancs. 9; Brereton Lttr. Bks. i. 487.

Central: commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648.A. and O.

Religious: elder, third Lancs. classis, 1646.LJ viii. 509.

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SHUTTLEWORTHE, Richard I (c.1587-1669), of Gawthorpe Hall, Whalley, Lancs.
: of Gawthorpe Hall, Lancs., Whalley.
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SHUTTLEWORTHE, Richard I (c.1587-1669), of Gawthorpe Hall, Whalley, Lancs.

Will
11 June 1668, pr. 24 Mar. 1670.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 51, f. 39.
Estates
in 1600, the Shuttleworths’ estates were worth at least £650 p.a. and inc. lands in Lancs. Yorks. Westmld. and Flint.Long, ‘Lancs.’, 138. In 1608, Shuttleworthe’s inheritance inc. manors of Forcett, Yorks. and Gawthorpe, Lancs.; Gawthorpe Hall; property in Cornfield (nr. Preston), Eccleshill and Padiham; and lease of Ightenhall Park, Lancs.Lancs. RO, DDKS/13/35; DDKS/32/6; VCH N. Riding, i. 66; VCH Lancs. vi. 280, 463-4, 489, 494. In 1612, he acquired by marriage manors of Barton and Bilsborrow, and Barton Hall, Lancs.VCH Lancs. vii. 128, 331. In 1631, estate inc. messuages and lands in Bilsborrow, Goosnargh, Warton and Whittingham, Lancs.Lancs. RO, DDKS/2/12; DDKS/12/13. In 1632, purchased a messuage (half a burgage) in Clitheroe, Lancs.Lancs. RO, DDFR 1/20. In 1634, purchased lands in Burnley, Habergham Eaves, Little Ightenhill and Padiham, Lancs. for £995.Lancs. RO, QDD/42/F12d; DDKS/32/10. In 1649-50, received £6,205 in sequestered rents in Lancs.SP28/161, unfol.; Craven, ‘Lancs.’, 145. In 1663, his residence of Barton Hall was assessed at 22 hearths.H. Fishwick, Hist. of the Par. of Preston (Rochdale, 1900), 434.
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Fig Tree Court, the Inner Temple, London (1646).Bodl. Tanner 59, f. 229v.
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WYNDHAM, William (1634-83), of Orchard Wyndham, St Decumans, Som.

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bap. 26 Mar. 1634, 1st s. of John Wyndham of Orchard Wyndham and Catherine, da. of Robert Hopton† of Witham Friary and coh. of her bro, Sir Ralph Hopton*;St Decumans par. reg.; CB iii. 238. bro. of Thomas Wyndham†. educ. L. Inn 7 May 1649;LI Admiss. i. 260. travelled abroad 1651.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 519. m. 8 June 1653 (with £5,000), Frances (d. 1697), da. of Anthony Hungerford*, 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.).Som. RO, DD/WY/4/I/126; St Decumans par. reg.; Collinson, Som. iii. 495. suc. fa. 1649;PROB11/210/439. cr. bt. 28 Aug. 1658, 9 Dec. 1661;Publick Intelligencer no. 140 (23-30 Aug. 1658), 784 (E.756.12); Sheffield Archives, EM 1284(c); CB iii. 7, 238. Kntd. by 24 Aug. 1660.CJ viii. 134a. d. 29 Oct. 1683.Collinson, Som. iii. 495.
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Local: j.p. Som. 4 Mar. 1657–d.C231/6, p. 360; A Perfect List (1660). Commr. assessment, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; An Ordinance … for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. militia, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Capt. militia horse, Apr. 1660.Mercurius Publicus no. 17 (19–26 Apr. 1660), 269 (E.183.3). Commr. poll tax, 1660;SR. sewers, 11 Aug., 19 Dec. 1660, 6 July 1670;C181/7, pp. 24, 556. corporations, 1662–3;HP Commons, 1660–1690. subsidy, 1663;SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 23 Jan. 1665-aft. Feb. 1673.C181/7, pp. 313, 636. Dep. lt. Som. 1666–d.HP Commons, 1660–1690. Commr. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 697. Sheriff, 1679–80.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 125.

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WYNDHAM, William (c.1632-83), of Orchard Wyndham, St. Decuman’s, Som.
: of Orchard Wyndham, St Decumans, Som.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, studio of P. Lely, late 1670s.NT, Petworth.

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WYNDHAM, William (1634-83), of Orchard Wyndham, St Decumans, Som.

Will
22 Oct. 1683, pr. 3 Nov. 1684, sentence 12 Nov. 1684.PROB11/377/467; PROB11/378/129.
Estates
inherited lands at St Decumans, Som.; probably in financial difficulties in the 1650s.
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