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PALMES, Sir Guy (1580-1653), of Ashwell, Rutland; Walcot, Northants. and Lindley, nr. Otley, Yorks.

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b. 1580, 1st s. of Sir Francis Palmes† of Ashwell and Lindley, and Mary (d.1595), da. and coh. of Stephen Hadnall of Lancelevy, Hants and Marsh, Salop.Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 90-1; J. Wright, Rutland, 17; HP Commons 1604-29, ‘Sir Guy Palmes’; Oxford DNB, ‘Sir Guy Palmes’. educ. I. Temple 21 Nov. 1597.I. Temple admiss. database. m. (1) 11 June 1598, Anne (bur. 19 Sept. 1610), da. and coh. of Sir Edward Stafford of Canon Row, Westminster, 4s. 4da.; (2) 23 Dec. 1624, Elizabeth (bur. 22 Mar. 1635), da. of John Doyley† of Chiselhampton, Oxon., wid. of Francis Harby (d.1607) of Adston, Northants. and Sir Robert Browne†, 1st bt. (d.1623) of Walcot, Northants., s.p.St Margaret, Westminster par. reg.; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 90-1; Fenland N. and Q. ii. 54; HP Commons, 1604-29, ‘Sir Guy Palmes’; Lansd. 991, f. 148v. Kntd. 11 May 1603;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 108. suc. fa. 1613.C142/333/43. bur. 25 Mar. 1653.St Mary, Ashwell par. reg.
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Local: j.p. Rutland 1 Feb. 1602–26, 19 Dec. 1628-aft. 1641;C231/1, f. 128; C231/4, f. 261v; Add. 15750, f. 78v. liberties of Cawood, Wistow and Otley, Yorks. (W. Riding) 25 June 1608–25 June 1627;C181/2, ff. 66v, 336v; C181/3, ff. 11, 160. liberties of Ripon and Sutton, W. Riding 28 June 1613–25 June 1627;C181/2, ff. 189v, 337; C181/3, ff. 11, 160. W. Riding 14 Feb. 1617–26, 19 Dec. 1628–6 July 1638;C231/4, ff. 34, 261v; Coventry Docquets, 75. Northants. 21 May 1625–6, 1640-bef. 5 Jan. 1643;C231/4, f. 187v; Northants. RO, FH3017. liberty of Peterborough 9 Apr. 1625 – 7 Dec. 1638, 20 July 1640-aft. Apr. 1641.C181/3, f. 155; C181/4, ff. 5, 199; C181/5, ff. 25v, 111, 183, 195; C231/5, p. 398. Commr. sewers, River Welland 17 June 1605, 10 Dec. 1618, 19 Sept. 1623, 26 Feb. 1634;C181/1, f. 119; C181/2, f. 330; C181/3, f. 99; C181/4, f. 161. Northants. 12 May 1627;C181/3, f. 218. Deeping and Gt. Levels 30 July 1631-aft. Dec. 1641;C181/4, f. 93v; C181/5, ff. 10, 215; TS56/7, p. 190. Lincs. and Notts. 3 Aug. 1639.C181/5, f. 149. Dep. lt. Rutland ?1607–?, 1 Oct. 1623-aft. Apr. 1642;HMC Hatfield, xix. 124; Leics. RO, DG21/228; LJ iv. 694a. Northants. by May 1625-aft. May 1632.SP16/2/102, f. 185; SP16/161/5, f. 7; Northampton Public Lib. Deed 136; HMC 10th Rep. vi. 116. Sheriff, Rutland 9 Nov. 1607 – 12 Nov. 1608, 6 Nov. 1617 – 9 Nov. 1618, 1625 – 26; Yorks. 7 Nov. 1622–3.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 114, 163. Commr. subsidy, Rutland 1608, 1621 – 22, 1624 – 25, 1628 – 29; W. Riding 1621 – 22, 1624, 1629.SP14/31/1, f. 34v; Leics. RO, DG11/2–4; HMC 5th Rep. 401; Fairfax Corresp. ed. Johnson, i. 210; HP Commons 1604–29, ‘Sir Guy Palmes’. Gov. Otley g.s. 1608–52.Chronicles of the Free Grammar School of Prince Henry at Otley ed. L. Padgett (Otley, 1923), 80, 82. Collector, aid for Prince Henry, Rutland 1609, 1612. 23 Jan. 1610 – 9 June 1626E359/5, m. 31v; SP14/43/107, f. 161; E403/2732, f. 159v. Commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ., 23 Jan. 1630-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/2, ff. 106v, 333; C181/3, ff. 5v, 177v; C181/4, ff. 26v, 196; C181/5, ff. 4v, 220. liberty of Peterborough 9 Apr. 1625 – 7 Dec. 1638, 20 July 1640-aft. Apr. 1641.C181/3, f. 155; C181/4, ff. 5, 86v; C181/5, ff. 183, 195. Commr. gaol delivery, Ripon 28 June 1613–25 June 1627;C181/2, ff. 190, 337v; C181/3, ff. 11v, 161. liberty of Peterborough 9 Apr. 1625 – 7 Dec. 1638, 20 July 1640-aft. Apr. 1641.C181/3, f. 155; C181/4, ff. 5, 86v; C181/5, ff. 183, 195. Collector, privy seal loan, eastern division Northants. 1625–6.Northants. RO, W(A) 6/VII/23. Commr. martial law, Northants. 16 Feb. 1628;CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 567. knighthood fines, Rutland 12 Feb., 29 June 1631, 12 Feb. 1632;E178/5595, ff. 3v, 7, 10. charitable uses, Northants. 16 May 1632, 16 Mar. 1633; Stamford 8 July 1635;C192/1, unfol. fees, Rutland 6 Feb. 1634;C181/4, f. 159. perambulation, Rockingham Forest, Northants. 8 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 209. disarming recusants, Rutland 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385b. array (roy.), 2 July 1642.Northants. RO, FH133.

Central: commr. for disbursing subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR.

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PALMES, Sir Guy (1580-1653), of Ashwell, Rutland; Walcot, Northants. and Lindley nr. Otley, Yorks.
: of Ashwell, Rutland; Walcot, Northants. and nr. Otley, Yorks., Lindley.
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PALMES, Sir Guy (1580-1653), of Ashwell, Rutland; Walcot, Northants. and Lindley, nr. Otley, Yorks.

Will
not found.
Estates
1612, stockholder, Virginia Co.A. Brown, Genesis of the United States, 545. In 1613, inherited four manors and other property in Yorks., three manors in Hants and manor of Ashwell, Rutland.C142/333/43. In 1620-2, purchased manor of Osgodby, Yorks. for £2,550.VCH E. Riding, iii. 65; HP Commons, 1604-29, ‘Sir Guy Palmes’. In 1646-7, estate included Ashwell, worth £650 p.a. bef. the war; property in Farnley and Leathley, W. Riding worth £214 p.a. bef. the war; Osgodby, E. Riding worth £187 p.a. bef. the war; Lancelevy and other property in Hants worth £105 p.a.; property of his son-in-law in Notts. and Derbys., held in trust by Palmes, worth at least £350 p.a. In 1649, estate reckoned to be worth c.£1,100 p.a.Supra, ‘Brian Palmes’; CJ vi. 5a; SP23/198, pp. 17, 26, 28, 30, 33-4, 42-4, 47; SP23/231, f. 211.
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presented Thomas Mason alias Castlin to rectory of Ashwell, Rutland, 1644.IND1/17002, f. 10.
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SMYTH, William (1617-97), of the Middle Temple, London; Akeley, Bucks. and Stepney, Mdx.

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bap. 3 July 1617,Bucks. RO, Akeley bishops’ transcripts. 1st s. of Robert Smyth of Akeley, Bucks., principal of New Inn, London, and Martha Greene of Bedford.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 40. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 13 Mar. 1635; DCL 10 Nov. 1642;Al. Ox. New Inn; M. Temple, 19 May 1636, called 9 July 1641.MT Admiss. i. 132; MTR ii. 911. m. (1) July or Aug. 1644, Margaret, da. of Sir Alexander Denton* of Hillesden, Bucks. 1s. (d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) bef. 1655, Dorothy (d. 1686), da. of Nathaniel Hobart† of Highgate, Mdx. master in chancery, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1645. cr. bt. 10 May 1661.CB; Mems. of the Verney Family, i. 320; ii. 21. bur. 17 Feb. 1698 17 Feb. 1698.Bucks. RO, Akeley par. reg.
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Household: servant of Frances, dowager countess of Richmond and Lennox bef. Oct. 1639.PROB11/181/327; Arch. Cant. xi. 250.

Military: col. of horse and ft. (roy.) Nov. 1643.Staffs. RO, D(w) 1778/I/i/1154B; Jnl. of Sir Samuel Luke ed. Philip, 202, 208, 211, 216–7, 220. Gov. Hillesden Feb.-4 Mar. 1644.Jnl. of Sir Samuel Luke, 247–8, 252–3, 257.

Local: j.p. Buckingham 15 Nov. 1660-aft. Aug. 1663;C181/7, pp. 69, 212. Bucks. 1662-Dec. 1687;PC2/71/363. Mdx. June 1674–87.C181/7, p. 477. Commr. assessment, Bucks. 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; Buckingham 1672, 1677, 1679; Mdx. 1672, 1677, 1689–?d.;SR. corporations, Bucks. 1662–3;HP Commons 1660–1690. loyal and indigent officers, 1662; subsidy, Bucks., Buckingham 1663;SR sewers, Bucks. 6 June 1664;C181/7, p. 255. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 788. Col. militia ft. and dep. lt. Tower Hamlets by 1680–6.HP Commons 1660–1690.

Central: farmer, coinage of tin, 1661–8 (at rent of £15,500 p.a.).CTB i. 264. Commr. of inquiry into the Mint, 1677–9.HMC Lindsey, 164–75.

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SMITH (SMYTH), William (1617-97), of Radclive, Bucks. and Stepney, Mdx.
: of the Middle Temple, London; Akeley, Bucks. and Mdx., Stepney.
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SMYTH, William (1617-97), of the Middle Temple, London; Akeley, Bucks. and Stepney, Mdx.

Will
18 Aug. 1694, pr. 10 Feb. 1698.PROB11/436/283; Bucks. RO, W610.
Estates
purchased, with his fa., manor of Akeley, Bucks.VCH Bucks. iv. 145. Creditor (in up to £32,000) of earl of Cleveland, who mortgaged to Smyth the manors of Hackney and Stepney in June 1641.CSP Dom. 1666-7, p. 217; CCC 2164; A. Fea, The Loyal Wentworths (1928), 51. Acquired manor of Radcliffe, Bucks. through his first wife, 1644.Lipscombe, Buckingham, iii. 68; VCH Bucks. iv. 221. Inherited from fa. 1645, property at Wroxhill, Beds. worth £50 p.a., in Bucks. worth £10 p.a. and New College, Oxf. lease in Akeley, worth £30 p.a.; encumbered with debts of £1,000.SP23/203, p. 491; SP23/118, p. 25. By mid-1640s he also had lands in Bristol worth £10 p.a. and a life interest in his chamber at M. Temple, which had cost £45.SP23/203, p. 497.
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HOWE, George (c.1594-1647), of Berwick St Leonard, Wilts. and Chancery Lane, London

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b. bef. 1 Sept. 1594, 2nd s. of John Howe (d aft. 1629) of Stogumber and Bishops Lydiard, Som. and Johanna, da. of Nicholas Grobham of Bishops Lydiard. m. bef. 1626, Dorothy (d. aft. 13 July 1676), da. of Humphrey Clarke alias Woodchurch of Woodchurch, Faversham, Kent, 2s. 1da.Vis. of Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 75; CB; PROB11/203/236. d. 7 Dec. 1647, ‘aged 58’.Vis. of England and Wales Notes, xiii. 95.
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Household: servant to Sir Richard Grobham of Great Wishford, Wilts. in 1627.Abstracts Wilts. IPMs Chas. I, 105.

Local: j.p. Wilts. ?by 23 Dec. 1637–?, 25 May 1646–d.CSP Dom. 1637–8, pp. 37, 143; C231/6, p. 47.

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HOWE, George (c.1594-1647), of Berwick St Leonard, Wilts. and Chancery Lane, London
: of Berwick St Leonard, Wilts. and Chancery Lane, London.
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HOWE, George (c.1594-1647), of Berwick St Leonard, Wilts. and Chancery Lane, London

Will
14 June 1643, pr. 5 Feb. 1648.PROB11/203/236.
Estates
bought 1634, manor of Searchfield, Hants;VCH Hants, iv. 562. bef. 1638, land at Berwick St Leonard and elsewhere; betw. 1641 and 14 June 1643, manor of Berwick St Leonard;VCH Wilts. xiii. 102. from unknown date, leasehold land in Som.; mortgage of land in Bishops Lydiard; houses and tenements between Chancery Lane and Pewter Lane, London; copyhold tenements in Stathe, East Knoyle and Great Wishford, Wilts.PROB11/203/236.
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EVERY, Simon (c.1603-1647), of Egginton, Derbys.

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b. c. 1603, o.s. of John Every of St Peter-in-the-East, Oxford and Elizabeth, da. of John Lambert of Buckingham.Add. 6672, f. 82; CB; PROB11/117, f. 255; PROB11/132, f. 110; HP Commons 1604-29, ‘John More II’. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 27 Nov. 1618, aged 15;Al. Ox. M Temple 21 July 1620.M Temple Admiss. m. (settlement 22 Mar., 19 May 1628) Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Leigh of Egginton, 4s. 1da.SP19/132, f. 101; CB; PROB11/210, f. 220v; M. I., Egginton church. suc. fa. Sept. 1618;Wood, City of Oxford, iii. 177-8, 240. cr. bt. 26 May 1641;CB. Kntd. 4 June 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 209. bur. Aug. 1647 Aug. 1647.SP23/237, ff. 267, 270v; PROB11/210, f. 220v.
Offices Held

Local: recvr.-gen. duchy of Lancaster 30 May 1636–29 Sept. 1643.Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. Somerville, 18. J.p. Derbys. 9 July 1636-aft. 1640.C231/5, p. 213. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), 27 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133. Member, Derbys. co. cttee. 3 Aug. 1642.LJ v. 260b.

Civic: freeman, Leicester 30 Mar. 1640.Leics. RO, BRII/18/21, f. 585; Freemen of Leicester ed. Hartopp, 126.

Military: col. (roy.) by Dec. 1643–?Glover, Derbys. i. 74.

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EVERY, Simon (c.1603-1647), of Egginton, Derbys.
: of Egginton, Derbys.
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EVERY, Simon (c.1603-1647), of Egginton, Derbys.

Will
18 Aug. 1647, pr. 1 Dec. 1649.PROB11/210, f. 220v.
Estates
in 1618, inherited estate valued at almost £7,000, inc. lease of prebend of Chardstock, Dorset.Reg. Magdalen Coll. n.s. iii. 67; Derbys. RO, D5236/20/4. c.1628, acquired by marriage manor and tithes of Egginton and manor of Newton Solney, Derbys. worth £860 p.a.SP23/84, pp. 650-1, 677-9, 687, 702-5; CCC 2449; S.C. Newton, ‘The gentry of Derbys. in the seventeenth century’, DAJ lxxxvi. 18. At his d. estate inc. house in Egginton; parsonage of Chardstock; a farm in Newton Solney; and lands in Derbys., Bucks., Essex, Glos. and Worcs.; personal estate valued at £600 with debts of at least £600.PROB11/210, f. 220v; SP19/132, f. 167; SP23/84, p. 646; CCC 2448; CCAM 1098.
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St Andrew, Holborn, Mdx. (by 1641).SP28/167, pt. 6, unfol.; CCAM 292.
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CRYMES, Ellis (1616-90), of Crapstone, Buckland Monachorum, Devon.

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bap. 18 Feb. 1616, 1st s. of William Crimes (bur. 20 Feb. 1627) of Crapstone and Joan (bur. 1 Mar. 1665), da. of John Copleston of Warleigh, Tamerton Foliot.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 258-9. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 21 Nov. 1634,’aged 19’; L. Inn 5 Feb. 1634.Al. Ox.; L. Inn Admiss. i. 223. m. (1) 28 Apr. 1636 with £1500, Mary (bur. 27 Feb. 1652), da. of Sir Francis Drake, 1st bt.† of Buckland Monachorum, 10s. (7 d.v.p.), 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) Rebecca (bur. 26 Mar. 1666), 7s. (3 d.v.p.), 5da. (d.v.p.).Vivian, Vis. Devon, 258-9. suc. fa. Feb. 1627. bur. 17 Mar. 1690.Al. Ox.
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Military: capt. regt. of Sir Edmund Fowell*, Plymouth by Sept. 1643;SP28/128, pt. 19. lt.-col. by 28 June 1644-c. June 1646.SP28/128, pts. 17, 26. Lt. col. trained band of tinners, ?Devon 18 June 1644–?6.Add. 35297, f. 30.

Local: commr. for Devon, 1 July 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 1679, 1689, 1690.A. and O.; SR. J.p. by 6 Mar. 1647–49.Devon RO, DQS 28/3. Commr. Devon militia, 7 June 1648.LJ x. 311b. Member, co. cttee. Aug. 1648.Add. 44058, ff. 26v-27. Commr. militia, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

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CRYMES, Ellis (1616-90), of Crapstone, Buckland Monachorum, Devon.
: Buckl and Monachorum, Devon.
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CRYMES, Ellis (1616-90), of Crapstone, Buckland Monachorum, Devon.

Will
11 Mar. 1689, pr. 1 July 1690.PROB11/432/233.
Estates
manor and advowson of Buckland Monachorum, inc. Crapstone House.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 70/119a.
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REEVE, William (fl.1643-60), of Wigginton, Herts.

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prob. s. of William Reeve, brickmaker, of Wigginton and w. Susanna.PROB11/268/41. suc. fa. 1657.PROB11/268/41.
Offices Held

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) regt. of Sir John Wittewronge* bef. Dec. 1643. Lt.-col. Sadler’s regt. 1644.SP28/11, f. 147; SP28/18, f. 159. Maj. militia ft. Herts. Aug. 1650; lt.-col. by July 1659.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 510; A. and O.

Local: constable, Wigginton 1648.Herts. County Recs. ii. 381. Commr. securing peace of commonwealth, Herts. by Mar. 1656.TSP iv. 573. J.p. 10 July 1656-Mar. 1660;C231/6, pp. 340, 380; C193/13/5, f. 50; C193/13/6, f. 41v. St Albans borough and liberty 15 July 1656–18 Sept. 1660.C181/6, pp. 180, 182, 317, 397. Commr. oyer and terminer, St Albans borough 15 July 1656–4 Oct. 1658;C181/6, pp. 179, 291. St Albans liberty 15 July 1656-aft. Oct. 1659;C181/6, pp. 179, 398. assessment, Herts. 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; militia, 26 July 1659.A. and O.

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REEVE, William (fl.1643-60), of Wigginton, Herts.
: of Wigginton, Herts.
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REEVE, William (fl.1643-60), of Wigginton, Herts.

Will
not found.
Estates
?inherited lands at Northchurch, Herts. from his father, 1657.PROB11/268/41.
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YEO, William (d. 1686), of Totnes, Plymouth, Devon, St Stephen by Saltash, Cornw. and the Middle Temple, London.

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s. of William Yeo of Totnes, Devon and Catherine.PROB11/196/120; West Country Studies Lib. Exeter, Moger transcripts, will of George Yeo, 1620. educ. M. Temple 18 May 1639, called 26 Nov. 1647.MTR ii. 880, 957. m. 29 Mar. 1642 Margaret (bap. 21 Dec. 1616, bur. 12 May 1688), da. of Humphrey Curson of Exeter, ?5s. (?3 d.v.p.).St Petrock, Exeter par. reg.; St Peter (Cathedral), Exeter par. reg.; St. Andrew, Plymouth par. reg.; Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/720/66; West Country Studies Lib. Exeter, Moger transcripts, will of William Yeo, 1687; St Stephen by Saltash par. reg. bur. 5 Oct. 1686 5 Oct. 1686.St Stephen by Saltash par. reg.
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Civic: freeman, Plymouth 1647; town clerk, 12 Oct. 1647–14 Aug. 1662.Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/46, f. 317v; 1/13.

Local: commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, Devon and Exeter 28 Aug. 1654; militia, Devon 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. Plymouth 6 Mar. 1660;CJ vii. 865b. assessment, Devon 26 Jan. 1660.A. and O.

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YEO, William (d. 1686), of Totnes, Plymouth, Devon, St Stephen by Saltash, Cornw. and the Middle Temple, London.
: St Stephen by Saltash, Cornw., Plymouth, Devon and London., the Middle Temple.
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YEO, William (d. 1686), of Totnes, Plymouth, Devon, St Stephen by Saltash, Cornw. and the Middle Temple, London.

Will
21 Apr. 1684, pr. 1687.West Country Studies Lib. Exeter, Moger transcripts, will of William Yeo, 1687.
Estates
lessee, house at Old Town Gate, Plymouth and messuage in Whimple St. 1656;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/636; 1/720/66. bought estate of Burraton, St Stephen by Saltash, Cornw. by 1648;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 69/M/2/592; 372/8/5/8. by 1682, held ⅛ manor and hundred of Plympton;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 69/M/2/98. at death, 5 messuages in Plymouth, 1 in Totnes.West Country Studies Lib. Exeter, Moger transcripts, will of William Yeo, 1687.
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LISLE, William (c.1632-1716), of the Middle Temple, London, and Evenley, Northants.

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b. c. 1632, 1st s. of Tobias Lisle, Grocer, of Cannon Street, St Leonard, Eastcheap, London, and Saffron Hill, St Andrew, Holborn, Mdx. and Susan (d. 1691), da. of Richard Trist of Maidford, Northants.LMA, Ms 10091/25, f. 58v; St Leonard, Eastcheap par. reg.; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xvii), 68; The Obituary of Richard Smyth ed. H. Ellis (Cam. Soc. xliv), 50; Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 123; Baker, Northants. i. 612. educ. M. Temple 6 Aug. 1650, called 11 Feb. 1659;M. Temple Admiss.; MTR iii. 1133. Magdalen, Oxf. 21 July 1651.Al. Ox. m. lic. 9 Dec. 1661, Elizabeth (d. 1687), da. of John Aylworth of the Middle Temple and Polsloe, Devon, 5s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (at least 1 d.v.p.).London Allegations for Marr. Lics. (Harl. Soc. xxvi), 288; Vis. Northants. 123-4; Baker, Northants. i. 612; W. H. Godfrey, The Church of Saint Bride, Fleet St. 60-1; PROB11/553, f. 254. suc. fa. 22 Mar. 1659, uncle William Lisle† at Evenley by Apr. 1665;Obituary of Smyth ed. Ellis, 50; HP Commons 1604-1629, ‘William Lisle’; PROB11/316, f. 219. d. 12 July 1716.Vis. Northants. 123.
Offices Held

Local: lt. vol. horse, Northants. c.1660;SP29/26/75, f. 110v. capt. militia by 1663;Add. 34222, f. 56. col. ?-aft. 1693.Godfrey, The Church of Saint Bride, Fleet St. Commr. assessment, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689–?;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. poll tax, 1660.SR. J.p. c.1661-aft. 1663, 30 Sept. 1689–?d.C220/9/4, f. 60v; C193/12/3, f. 73; Northants. RO, FH2226.

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LISLE, William (c.1632-1716), of the Middle Temple, London and Evenley, nr. Brackley, Northants.
: of the Middle Temple, London and Northants., Evenley.
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LISLE, William (c.1632-1716), of the Middle Temple, London, and Evenley, Northants.

Will
28 Oct. 1715, pr. 8 Aug. 1716.PROB11/553, f. 254.
Estates
in his will of 1659, his fa. charged his estate with an annuity of £120 and bequests of about £900.PROB11/292, f. 251v. In about 1665, Lisle inherited from his uncle manors of Evenley, Brackley and Halse, Northants.PROB11/316, f. 218v. Lisle’s house at Evenley assessed at 13 hearths in 1670.E179/157/446. In 1682 his estate was valued at £700 p.a.SP29/421/216, f. 110v. In 1716 his estate inc. manor of Evenley, tithes of Halse and rectory and advowson of Brackley, Northants.; the Christopher Inn in Bermondsey Street, Southwark, Surr.; and manor of Barton, Bucks.PROB11/553, ff. 254r-v.
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CLIFTON, Sir Gervase, 1st bt. (1587-1666), of Clifton-on-Trent, Notts.

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b. 25 Nov. 1587, o. (posth.) s. of George Clifton (d. 1 Aug. 1587) of Clifton-on-Trent, and Winifred, da. of Sir Anthony Thorold† of Marston, Leics.C142/216/22; Vis Notts. ed. K.S.S. Train (Thoroton Soc. rec. ser. xiii), 68; CB. educ. privately (John Rawlinson);HMC Hatfield, xii. 276. St John’s, Camb. Easter 1603, MA 1612;Al. Cant. I. Temple 26 Apr. 1607.CITR ii. 29 m. (1) settlement Dec. 1612 (with £5,000), Penelope (d. 26 Oct. 1613), da. of Robert Rich†, 1st earl of Warwick, 1s.;Vis Notts. ed. Train, 68; P.R. Seddon, ‘Marriage and inheritance in the Clifton fam.’, Trans. Thoroton Soc. lxxxiv. 33. (2) 7 Sept. 1615, Frances (d. 22 Nov. 1627), da. of Francis Clifford†, 4th earl of Cumberland, 1s. (Clifford*) 4da.;J.W. Clay, ‘The Clifford fam.’, Yorks. Arch. Jnl. xviii. 397. (3) 5 May 1629, Mary (d. 19 Jan. 1630), da. of John Egioke of Egioke, Worcs., wid. of Sir Francis Leeke†, of Newark, Notts. s.p.; (4) 17 May 1632 (with £10,000), Isobel (bur. 10 July 1637), da. of Thomas Meeke of Wolverhampton, Staffs., wid. of John Hodges, grocer, of London, s.p.; (5) 1 Jan. 1638, Anne (bur. 1 June 1639), da. of Sir Francis South of Kelsterne, Lincs. s.p.; (6) 17 Feb. 1640, Jane (d. 17 Mar. 1656), da. of Anthony Eyre of Rampton, Notts. 2s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.);Sutton-cum-Lound, Notts. par. reg. (marr. entry for 1 Jan. 1638); HMC Portland, ii. 122; Seddon, ‘Marriage and inheritance’, 34-5, 40. (7) 17 Dec. 1656 (with £4,000), Alice (bur. 29 Mar. 1667), da. of Henry Hastings, 5th earl of Huntingdon, s.p.C108/120, 399; CSP Dom. 1656-7, p. 279; Seddon, ‘Marriage and inheritance’, 35. suc. gdfa. Sir Gervase Clifton† 20 Jan. 1588;CB. cr. KB 25 July 1603;Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 154. bt. 22 May 1611; d. 28 June 1666.CB.
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Local: j.p. Notts. by Apr. 1609-aft. 1641, by Oct. 1660–d.;C220/9/4; Notts. RO, C/QSM/1/2, p. 82. liberties of Southwell and Scrooby, Notts. 15 Feb. 1615 – aft.Dec. 1641, 19 Dec. 1664–d.C181/2, ff. 221, 336; C181/3, ff. 10v, 246v; C181/4, ff. 9, 177v; C181/5, ff. 19v, 216; C181/7, p. 302. Commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 8 June 1610-aft. Jan. 1642, 10 July 1660–d.C181/2, ff. 115v, 332v; C181/3, ff. 5, 258v; C181/4, ff. 10v, 195v; C181/5, ff. 4v, 220; C181/7, p. 15. Sheriff, Notts. 6 Nov. 1610–11.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 104. Commr. musters, by Mar. 1613–1626;SP14/72/92, f. 164; E401/2586, pp. 203–5. swans, Derbys. and Notts. 8 Feb. 1614;C181/2, f. 201v. midland cos. and Welsh borders 27 July 1627;C181/3, f. 226v. Notts. 30 May 1663;C181/7, p. 210. sewers, 11 Feb. 1615, 6 July 1616, 23 May 1626;C181/2, ff. 224v, 255v; C181/3, f. 199v. River Smite, Leics. and Notts. 28 May 1625, 21 Nov. 1629;C181/3, f. 162; C181/4, f. 23v. River Trent, Lincs., Notts. and Yorks. 6 June 1629;C181/4, f. 16v. Hatfield Chase Level 17 May 1634-aft. Dec. 1637;C181/4, f. 174; C181/5, f. 16v, 87. eccles. causes, province of York 24 Oct. 1620-aft. 1628;Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 173; viii. pt. 1, p. 90; pt. 2, p. 198; SP16/123/46, f. 93. subsidy, Notts. 1621 – 22, 1624, 1641, 1663;C212/22/20–1, 23; SR. Nottingham 1641.SR. Treas. N. Notts. 1625–6.Notts. Co. Recs. 13. Collector, privy seal loan, Notts. 1625–6.E401/2586, p. 205; APC 1626, p. 168; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 231. Dep. lt. 24 July 1626–42, 30 July 1660–d.Nottingham Univ. Lib. CL D 1633, 1636–7; SP29/11/142, f. 221. Commr. charitable uses, 3 Aug. 1626,C93/10/19. 17 July 1629 – 24 June 1631, 5 Sept. 1634-aft. July 1640;C192/1, unfol.; C93/13/3; C93/18/15. Forced Loan, Notts., Newark 1627;Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145; C193/12/2, ff. 44, 88v. recusants, northern cos. 8 June 1629-aft. July 1638.C66/2615/1; Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 3, p. 47; ix. pt. 1, p. 57; pt. 2, p. 162. Commr. and collector, knighthood fines, Notts. c.1630.E178/7154, f. 326; E178/5571, f. 5; E198/4/32, f. 2v; E407/35, f. 139. Commr. exacted fees, 6 Feb. 1633;C181/4, f. 159. further subsidy, Notts. Nottingham 1641; poll tax, Notts. 1641, 1660; Nottingham 1641;SR. perambulation, Sherwood Forest 28 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 210. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Notts. Nottingham 1642;SR. assessment, Notts. 1642, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664; Nottingham 1642;An Ordinance... for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. array (roy.), Notts. 18 June 1642;Northants. RO, FH133. Lincs. 27 Dec. 1642;HMC Buccleuch, i. 528. loyal and indigent officers, Notts. 1662.SR. Dep. justice in eyre, Sherwood Forest 5 Nov. 1662.Notts. RO, DD/4P/75/42.

Civic: high steward, East Retford 24 May 1616–47, 1660–d.HMC Var. vii. 390. Freeman, St Andrews, Scotland 7 July 1633–d.Nottingham Univ. Lib. CL D 1634.

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CLIFTON, Sir Gervase, 1st Bt. (1587-1666), of Clifton-on-Trent, Notts.
: 1st bt. (1587-1666), of Clifton-on-Trent, Notts. 1587 – 1666.
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CLIFTON, Sir Gervase, 1st bt. (1587-1666), of Clifton-on-Trent, Notts.

Will
2 Oct. 1662, pr. 15 Nov. 1666.Notts. RO, PR/NW.
Estates
in 1631, purchased manor of Wakefield, Yorks. for £4,000.Nottingham Univ. Lib. CL D 1367. In about 1635, estate valued at £3,000 p.a.CSP Dom. 1635-6, p. 11. In 1646, estate consisted of manors of Blyth, Carlton, Clifton, Hodsock, Kinoulton, Stanton on the Wolds and Wilford; capital messuage of Bilby; lands in Bilby, Blyth, Hodsock, Ranby and Sturton-le-Steeple; rectories of Blyth and Kinoulton; advowsons of Blyth, Carlton, Clifton, Hodsock, Stanton on the Wolds and Wilford, Notts.; manors of Alwoodley and Wakefield; and lands in Alwoodley and Wigton, Yorks. – in all worth just over £2,800 p.a.SP23/195, pp. 895-7, 899, 927-8; C6/134/107. At d. estate inc. lease of a house in Little Queen Street in St Giles-in-the-Fields, London; lease of manors of Carlton Kingston and Carlton Baron, with lands and appurtenances, Notts. and Yorks.; lease of rectory of Blyth; and mills and lands in Blyth.Nottingham Univ. Lib. CL D 1503.
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presented William Fuller to rectory of Weston, Notts. 1616; Henry Wylde to rectory of Clifton, Notts. 1623; Robert Thirlby, 1633.IND1/1700, ff. 61, 72; Notes on the Churches of Notts.: Hundred of Rushcliffe ed. J.T. Godfrey (1887), 46.
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CROMWELL alias WILLIAMS, Henry (1625-73), of Bodsey House and later of Ramsey Abbey, Ramsey, Hunts.

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bap. 22 June 1625, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Henry Cromwell of Ramsey Abbey, Hunts. and his 2nd w. Anne, da. of Sir Richard Dyer of Place House, Gt. Staughton, wid. of Sir Edward Carr, 1st bt., of Sleaford, Lincs.Noble, Mems. of House of Cromwell, i. 72-3; Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxviii), 436. educ. travelled abroad (Venice) 1640.Add. 33464, f. 9. m. his cos. Anna, da. and h. of Richard Cromwell of Upwood, Hunts. s.p.Familiae Minorum Gentium, 435; VCH Hunts. ii. 68, 71. suc. fa. 18 Sept. 1657.Noble, Mems. of House of Cromwell, i. 70; PROB6/353, f. 150. d. 3 Aug. 1673.Noble, Mems. of House of Cromwell, i. 79.
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Military: col. militia ft. Hunts. ?by Nov. 1656–?72.CJ vii. 438a; Clarendon SP, iii. 469. Capt. Grenadier Gds. 1672–d.CSP Dom. 1671–2, p. 249; 1673, p. 483.

Local: commr. assessment, Hunts. 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. Huntingdon 1664;SR militia, Hunts. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660.SR J.p. July 1660–d. Dep. lt. Nov. 1660–d.Bodl. Carte 337, f. 337; Carte 74, f. 204. Commr. loyal and indigent officers, 1662; subsidy, Hunts., Huntingdon 1663;SR appeals, Bedford Level 1668.HP Commons 1660–1690.

Central: commr. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a. Gent. of privy chamber, 1671–d.N. Carlisle, An inquiry into the place and quality of the Gentlemen of His Majesty's Privy Chamber (1829), 188.

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CROMWELL (afterwards WILLIAMS), Henry (1625-73), of Bodsey House, Ramsey, Hunts.
: of Bodsey House and later of Ramsey Abbey, Hunts., Ramsey.
WILLIAMS
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CROMWELL alias WILLIAMS, Henry (1625-73), of Bodsey House and later of Ramsey Abbey, Ramsey, Hunts.

Will
not found.
Estates
the rents from his grandfa.’s lands at Ramsey, Bodsey, Garnesey, Broughton and Upwood, Hunts. had been worth £688 2s 8d p.a. in 1632;Add. 34485, f. 30. most of these lands had been sold before he succeeded his fa. in 1657; his remaining lands were overvalued at £2,000 on his nomination as knight of the Royal Oak, 1660.Burke Commoners, i. 689.
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