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HOLMAN, Robert (1603-64), of Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surr.

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bap. 24 Apr. 1603, 1st s. of George Holman, grocer, of London and Godstone, Surr. and later of Pendell Court, and Susan, da. of William Baye, grocer, of London.St Mary Colechurch, London, par. reg.; Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 96; Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 306; Lambert, Bletchingley, 308, 312; Surr. Arch. Colls. xxviii. 90, 92. educ. I. Temple, 26 Jan. 1625.I. Temple admissions database. m. 15 Sept. 1629, Anne (b.1610, bur. 2 Aug. 1636), da. of Theophilus Brereton, clothworker, of London and Mitcham, Surr. 3s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.).Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 96; Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 306; Lambert, Bletchingley, 309; St Leonard, Shoreditch (mar.), and Mitcham par. regs. suc. fa. 27 Feb. 1625; mo. 9 June 1629.Surr. Arch. Colls. xxviii. 90, cf. Vis. Surr. (Harl. Soc. xliii), 96; PROB11/315/175; Lambert, Bletchingley, 308-9. d. 28 Aug. 1664.Lambert, Bletchingley, 309.
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Local: commr. subsidy, Surr. 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661.SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. Dep. lt. aft. 3 Nov. 1642–?CJ ii. 833a. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; defence of Surr. 1 July 1645;A. and O. sewers, Kent and Surr. 25 Nov. 1645.C181/5, f. 264v. J.p. Surr. 27 Mar. 1646 – bef.Jan. 1650, 12 Mar. 1651 – bef.Oct. 1653, 1 Apr. 1659–d.C231/6, pp. 41, 212, 429; C193/13/3, f. 98v; C220/9/4, f. 84v. Commr. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Religious: elder, Reigate classis, 16 Feb. 1648.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 434.

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HOLMAN, Robert (1603-64), of Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surr.
: Surr., Bletchingley.
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HOLMAN, Robert (1603-64), of Pendell Court, Bletchingley, Surr.

Will
12 Sept. 1660, pr. 6 Oct. 1664.PROB11/315/175.
Estates
from 9 June 1629, Pendell Court; 1631 bought Stonhard for £138; 1641, house in Bletchingley for £250;Lambert, Bletchingley, 289, 293, 309. 18 Apr., 18 June 1642, £100 share in joint adventure in Ireland, increased to £200 following d. of bro. Jeffrey, and sold 31 Aug. 1654;SP63/294, ff. 74-7. other land purchased from Sir William Boteler in Nutfield and Bletchingley; land in Easton, Suss. inherited from aunt; land in Limpfield and Oxted, acquired from mother and bro.;PROB11/315/175. 16 hearths at Bletchingley, 1663.Lambert, Bletchingley, 437; Surrey Heath Tax 1664 (Surr. Rec. Soc. xvii), 80.
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DEVEREUX, George (d. 1683), of Vaynor, Berriew, Mont.

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b. 1st s. of Sir George Devereux of Sheldon Hall, Warws. and Blanche, da. and h. of John Ridge of the Ridge, Chirbury, Salop.W.V. Lloyd, ‘Sheriffs of Mont.’, Mont. Colls. xxvii. 196, 198. educ. M. Temple 31 Jan. 1635.M. Temple Admiss. m. (settlement 10 May 1633, with £1,500; settlement 25 Sept. 1633), Bridget (bur. 18 Apr. 1673), da. and h. of Arthur Price of Vaynor, 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da.C7/415/38; NLW, Vaynor Park Estate Recs. Ms 599; BRL, 3375/434086; Berriew BT; PROB11/377, ff. 296-302; T. Jones, Hist. Brec. iii. 96; Lloyd, ‘Sheriffs of Mont.’, 200-6. suc. fa. May 1665.Sheldon par. reg. bur. 29 June 1683.Berriew par. reg.
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Local: dep. lt. Mont. 21 Feb. 1645–?, Jan. 1674–?d.CJ iv. 56b; LJ vii. 219b; CSP Dom. 1673–5, p. 115. Commr. sequestration by Dec. 1646;NLW, Wynnstay ms K2/3, item 80. assessment, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660,A. and O. 1672, 1677, 1679; Warws. 1672, 1677, 1679. 1657 – 58SR. Sheriff, Mont., 11 Nov. 1672–12 Nov. 1673;NLW, Glansevern Estate Recs. Mss 13624, 13684; List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 263; Lloyd, ‘Sheriffs of Mont.’, 192. Warws. 1671–2.CSP Dom. 1671–2, p. 34. J.p. Mont. 19 Dec. 1676–20 Apr. 1680.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 150–1.

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DEVEREUX, George (d. 1683), of Vaynor, Berriew, Mont.
: of Vaynor, Berriew, Mont.
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DEVEREUX, George (d. 1683), of Vaynor, Berriew, Mont.

Will
3 Aug. 1682, pr. 28 Jan. 1684.PROB11/377, f. 296.
Estates
the Devereux estate reckoned to be worth more than £2,000 p.a. bef. the civil war.C5/471/97. Upon Devereux’s marriage in 1633, his father settled on him manors of Alcott and Lyndon, a capital messuage and other property in Sheldon, manor of Shustoke and messuages and lands in Shustoke, messuages and lands in Yardley and Bickenhill, Warws. and messuages and lands in Meadowtown, Priest Weston and Wilmington, Salop – in all, said to be worth about £500 p.a.BRL, Ms 3375/434086; C7/415/38. At his d. in 1683, Devereux’s estate inc. his ‘dwelling house at Vaynor’; manor of Over Gorther and other property that he had recently purchased in Chirbury, Churchstoke, Forden, Priest Weston, Thornbury and Worthen, in Mont. and Salop; mansion house of Nantcribba, in the parish of Forden; messuages, mills, rents and tithes in the parishes of Berriew and Hyssington, Mont.; messuages and lands in the parishes of Llanfyllin, Llanwnnog, Llanwyddelan and Manafon, Mont.; a messauge and lands in Yardley, Worcs.; and messuages and lands in Aston, Coleshill, Bickenhill and Sheldon, Warws.PROB11/377, ff. 296-302.
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CONINGSBY, Thomas (?1591-1652), of North Mimms, Herts.

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b. ?1591, 2nd s. of Sir Ralph Coningsby† (d.1616) of North Mimms and 1st w. Margaret, da. of Richard Whethill, Merchant Taylor of London.[Boethius], The Consolation of Philosophy, trans. H. Coningsby (1664), sig. [A7]; Vis. Herts. 1572 and 1634 (Harl. Soc. xxii.), 45; Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 443, 445; Chauncy, Herts. ii. 310; Berry, Pedigrees Herts. 163. m. 10 Dec. 1610, Martha, da. of William Button of Alton Priors, Wilts., 6s. (3 d.v.p.), 12da.Herts. RO, Allen Index; Vis. Herts. 1572 and 1634, 45; Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv.-cvi.), 34; Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 445; Chauncy, Herts. ii. 311; Berry, Pedigrees Herts. 163-4. suc. bro. 1628.C142/765/35. d. 1 Oct. 1652.SP23/77, pp. 16, 45.
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Local: gov. Queen Elizabeth g.s. Barnet 1618. 1620 – 22F.C. Cass, South Mimms (1877), 116. Feoffee, charity of John Roberts, North Mimms 1622. 1620 – 22Clutterbuck, Herts. i. 466. Jt. collector, Bohemian appeal, Barnet and Elstree 1620. 1620 – 22Hatfield House, CFEP Deeds 233/5, unf. J.p. St Albans liberty, 1627 – 32, 1637 – aft.Oct. 1641; St Albans borough 1637 – aft.Dec. 1639; Herts. 1627 – 35, 1637–?C181/3, ff. 1v, 263v; C181/4, f. 90; C181/5, ff. 85, 85v, 156, 212v; Coventry Docquets, 60, 73, 74. Commr. oyer and terminer, St Albans liberty 1620; St Albans borough 1639;C181/3, ff. 3, 17; C181/5, f. 134v. Herts. 1622, 18 June 1640;C181/3, ff. 69v; C181/5, f. 175v. sewers, River Colne, Bucks., Herts. and Mdx. 1638-aft. May 1639.C181/5, ff. 122v, 136v. Dep. lt. by 1639–42.Hatfield House, CP 131/58. Sheriff, 1637–8, 1642–3.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix.), 64; Coventry Docquets, 368; Consolation of Philosophy, sig. A2v. Commr. array (roy.), 27 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol.

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CONINGSBY, Thomas (?1591-1652), of North Mimms, Herts.
: of North Mimms, Herts.
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CONINGSBY, Thomas (?1591-1652), of North Mimms, Herts.

Will
not found.
Estates
owned land at North Mimms; inherited manor of Ditton Valence, Wood Ditton, Cambs. from his aunt, Blanche Wendy, 1629;SP23/77, p. 49; VCH Cambs. x. 88. bought manor of Potterells, North Mimms, 1632;VCH Herts. ii. 255. sold manor of Old Fold, South Mimms, Mdx. 1639;VCH Mdx. v. 283. estates valued at £400 p.a. 1644.CCC 853.
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FRERE, Tobias (1590-1656), of Harleston, Norf.

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bap. 13 Sept. 1590, 3rd s. of Richard Frere (d. 1626) of Occold, Suff. and Harleston and his 2nd w. Alice, da. of Thomas Blosse of Ipswich, Suff.Starston, Norf. par. reg.; Vis. Norf. 1563 and 1613, 122; Vis. Norf. 1664, i. 79; H. Frere and A.H. Frere, Pedigree of the Fam. of Frere (1899), 2. educ. G. Inn 8 Aug. 1620.G. Inn Admiss. 161. m. Susanna, da. of Thomas Constable of Hingham, Norf. 1s. 2da.Vis. Norf. 1664, i. 79; Frere, Pedigree, 2. d. 6 Feb. 1656.Blomefield, Norf. v. 365.
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Local: commr. additional ord. for levying of money, Norf. 1 June 1643;A. and O. assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1647, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; A. and O.; An Order and Declaration (1656, E.1065.7). levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 20 Sept. 1643. Dec. 1644 – d.A. and O.; An Order and Declaration (1656, E.1065.7). J.p. Norf.; Suff. by Feb. 1650–d.C 231/6, pp. 8, 316; Norf. QSOB, 36–81. Commr. New Model ordinance, Norf. 17 Feb. 1645.A. and O. Solicitor, sequestrations, Norf. and Norwich by 1648.CCC 113. Commr. militia, Norf. 2 Dec. 1648; high ct. of justice, E. Anglia 10 Dec. 1650;A. and O. for sequestrations, Norf. Dec. 1652;CCC 622. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, Sept. 1655.TSP iv. 171.

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FRERE, Tobias (1590-1656), of Harleston, Norf.
: of Harleston, Norf.
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FRERE, Tobias (1590-1656), of Harleston, Norf.

Will
24 May 1655, cod. 9 Jan. 1656.Frere, Pedigree, app. i, 12.
Estates
inherited lands in and around Redenhall, Norf. from his fa.; mortgagee of lands of the Gawdys of Redenhall; drew lands in barony of Lecale, Co. Down, in Irish Adventure, 1653.CSP Ire. Adv. 1642-59. p. 342; CSP Ire. 1647-60, pp. 442, 460, 495, 522.
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LANE, Thomas (1583-1652), of Perivale, Mdx. and the Inner Temple.

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bap. 2 June 1583, 1st s. of Robert Lane of Hughenden, High Wycombe, Bucks. and Alice, da. of Robert Saunders of Hambledon, Bucks.Hughenden par. reg.; Vis. Bucks. 1634 (Harl. Soc. lviii), 80; Mdx. Pedigrees, ed. G.J. Armytage (Harl. Soc. lxv), 149. educ. Clifford’s Inn; I. Temple 31 Oct. 1602.I. Temple database. m. (1) 20 Aug. 1606, Frances Hawle (bur. 12 July 1628), 1s d.v.p.;Reg. of Bap., Marr. and Bur. in the par. of St Martin in the Fields ed. T. Mason (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxv), 90; Hughenden par. reg.; T. Langley, The Hist. and Antiquities of the Hundred of Desborough (1797), 303-4. (2) 8 Apr. 1629, Jane, da. of John Duncombe of East Claydon, Bucks, s.p.East Claydon par. reg.; Vis. Bucks. 1634, 45-6, 80; Mdx. Pedigrees, 149; Lipscomb, Buckingham, i. 164. d. 31 Dec. 1652.J.A. Brown, The Chronicles of Greenford Parva [1890], 80.
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Legal: called, I. Temple 2 June 1610; jt. auditor, treasurer’s acct. 1626, 1632, 1639, 1647; bencher, 6 Nov. 1627 – d.; jt. steward, reader’s dinner, 1628; reader, 1629; treas. 1645–6.CITR ii. 54, 153, 164, 166, 167, 200, 251, 271, 273–4, 277.

Local: j.p. Bucks. 1620-aft. Mar. 1647.Bucks. RO, D/X/1007/55/1; Langley, Hundred of Desborough, 17; HP Commons, 1604–29. Commr. sewers, Bucks. and Berks. 1622-aft. July 1626.C181/3, ff. 76v, 202v. Collector, Palatinate benevolence, Bucks. 1622.E403/2741, f. 63. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627.C193/12/2, f. 4. Feodary, 1629.C142/457/107. Commr. oyer and terminer, Buckingham 12 May 1640;C181/5, f. 169v. Bucks. 23 June 1640;C181/5, f. 176v. Norf. circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642;C181/5, ff. 190v, 218v. gaol delivery, Buckingham 12 May 1640;C181/5, f. 169v. commr. for Bucks. 25 June 1644; assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Mdx. and Westminster 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Mdx. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. Mdx. militia, 1 Aug. 1648;CJ v. 655b. militia, Bucks., Mdx. 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Civic: recorder, Chipping Wycombe by Sept. 1620-bef. Oct. 1651.The First Ledger Bk. of High Wycombe, ed. R.W. Greaves (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 113–14, 144.

Central: member, cttee. for examinations, 29 Jan. 1642.CJ ii. 402b.

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LANE, Thomas (1583-1652), of Hughenden, Bucks. and the Inner Temple, London; later of Perivale, Mdx.
: of Perivale, Mdx. and the Inner Temple.
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LANE, Thomas (1583-1652), of Perivale, Mdx. and the Inner Temple.

Will
17 Mar. 1652, pr. 10 May 1653.PROB11/229/95.
Estates
leased lands at Perivale, Mdx. and at Hughenden, Bucks.PROB11/229/95.
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THOMSON, Robert (1622-94), of Newington Green, Mdx.

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bap. 21 Feb. 1622, 5th but 4th surv. s. of Robert Thomson of Watton-at-Stone, Herts. and Elizabeth, da. of John Harsnett (Halfhead, Harfett) of Watton-at-Stone;Watton-at-Stone par. reg.; Vis. Herts. 1634 (Harl. Soc. xxii), 98. bro. of George Thomson* and William Thomson*. m. ?23 July 1646 Frances Chambers of Stepney, 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 4da.St Dunstan, Stepney, Mdx. par. reg.; H.F. Waters, Genealogical Gleanings in England and Wales (Boston, Mass., 1901), 65-6. d. 1694.Waters, Genealogical Gleanings, 66.
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Military: capt. (parlian.) by Aug. 1643;Impact of the First Civil War on Herts. 1642–1647 ed. A. Thomson (Herts. Rec. Soc. xxii), 153. maj. by Mar. 1644.SP28/13/10.

Central: member, cttee. to register royalists in London, 13 Nov. 1645. Commr. regulating the navy and customs, 16 Jan. 1649; sale of prize goods, 17 Apr. 1649; for navy, 25 July 1649;CJ vi. 269b. propagating gospel in New England, 27 July 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. of safety, 26 Oct. 1659.Whitelocke, Mems. iv. 366.

Local: commr. martial law in London, 3 Apr. 1646; assessment, Surr. and Southwark 9 June 1657; Mdx. 26 Jan. 1660; militia, 26 July 1659; Tower Hamlets 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Mercantile: member, cttee. E. I. Co. aft. 1662–?82;G. Carew, Fraud and Violence Detected (1662), 117; Some Remarks upon the Present State of the East-India Company’s Affairs (1690), 3. dep. gov. 1670 – 71, 1674 – 75, 1675 – 76, 1678 – 79, 1679–80.Cal. Ct. Mins. E. I. Co. 1668–70, p. 322; 1674–6, pp. 46, 174; 1677–9, pp. 175, 267.

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THOMSON, Robert (1622-94), of Newington Green, Mdx.
: Mdx.
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THOMSON, Robert (1622-94), of Newington Green, Mdx.

Will
14 Apr. 1691, pr. 6 Dec. 1694.PROB11/418/508.
Estates
bought the site of Boston old church for £160, and bishops’ lands consisting of 3 closes in Morton, Yorks. 8 Mar. 1650, for £278 9s 8d.Coll. Gen et Top. i (1834), 289. At d. held property at Guilford, Mass., an estate at ‘Nipmugg’ (Nipmuc, Mass.), a farm at Culpho and Felsham, Suff., another in Kent, an estate at Esham, Lincs. and lands in Yorks.PROB11/418/508
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VALENTINE, Benjamin (?1584-1652), of London.

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bap. 9 Mar. 1584, s. of Lay Valentine of St Giles, Cripplegate, London, and Sarah.GL, MS 6419/1, f. 81v. m. 11 Nov. 1610, Elizabeth (bur. 18 Sept. 1616), da. of Matthias Springham of London and Richmond, Surr. Merchant Taylor, 1s.Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xl), 1307; GL, MS 4392, pp. 32, 36; C.M. Clode, Early Hist. of Merchant Taylors, ii. 345. bur. 9 June 1652.Mems. of St Margaret, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 630.
Offices Held

Household: servant of Robert Carr, 1st earl of Somerset, by 1613.C2/ChasI/U10/56.

Central: member, cttee. of navy and customs by 27 Nov. 1648.SP16/518, f. 173; Add. 5497, ff. 167–8. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 17 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 120b.

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VALENTINE, Benjamin (?1584-1652), of London
: of London.
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VALENTINE, Benjamin (?1584-1652), of London.

Will
Estates
uncertain, although Parliament referred to ‘his estate in the county of Chester’, occupied by the royalists, in October 1644.CJ iii. 656b.
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BERNERS, Josias (c. 1602-61), of Clerkenwell, Mdx.

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b. c. 1602, s. of William Berners, Draper, of London (d. 1610) and Katherine Talboys.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 68; PROB11/116, f. 378v; PROB11/117, f. 392v. educ. G. Inn, 9 Aug. 1620.GI Admiss. m. (1) (?)Marie Cotton; (2) Abigail da. and coh. of Thomas Barnes of Aldborough Hatch, Barking, Essex, wid. of John Lockey of Holmes Hill, Herts., at least 2s. (1 d.v.p.).Misc. Gen. et Her. (n.s. i), 85, 205; St James Clerkenwell (Harl. Soc. Reg. ix), 184, 298. suc. fa. 1610, uncle 1648.Draper Co. Roll, 12; St Dionis Backchurch (Harl. Soc. Reg. iii), 226. bur. 23 Feb. 1661 23 Feb. 1661.St Dionis Backchurch, 233.
Offices Held

Local: clerk, New River Co. by Jan. 1635-May 1637.PC2/44/360; PC2/47/370. Commr. London assessment, Westminster 5 Sept. 1643;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 13 Jan. 1644 – aft.Jan. 1645, by Jan. 1654–5 July 1660;C181/5, ff. 231v, 247; C181/6, pp. 3, 328. London by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 2, 357. Mdx. and Westminster militia, 9 Sept. 1647; militia, Westminster 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Mdx. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Herts., Tower Hamlets 12 Mar. 1660; Westminster militia, 19 Mar. 1649, 7 June 1650, 28 June 1659;A. and O.; Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). assessment, Mdx. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan. 1660; Mdx. and Westminster 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Surr. 14 May, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; Westminster 26 Jan. 1660. by Feb. 1650 – bef.Oct. 1653A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). J.p. Mdx., by c.Sept. 1656-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 43; C193/13/4, f. 63v; C193/13/5, f. 66v. Commr. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 2, 357. sewers, River Lea, Herts., Essex and Mdx. 4 Mar. 1657;C181/6, p. 221. London, 13 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 258. Tower Hamlets militia, 14 July 1659.A. and O.

Central: commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649, 26 Mar. 1650. Contractor, sale of dean and chapter lands, 30 Apr. 1649. Commr. for compounding, 15 Apr. 1650;A. and O. law reform, Jan. 1652;CJ vii. 74a. removing obstructions, sale of confiscated lands, 1 Apr. 1652; indemnity, 23 June 1652. Judge, probate of wills, 8 Apr. 1653. Trustee, sale of royal forests, 22 Nov. 1653. Commr. for advance of money, 19 Jan. 1654; managing sequestered estates, 10 Feb. 1654. Member, cttee. of appeals, forests, 26 June 1657.A. and O. Cllr. of state, 19 May 1659, 2 Jan. 1660.A. and O.; CJ vii. 801a. Commr. care of Tower, 26 Dec. 1659.CJ vii. 797a.

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BERNERS, Josias (c. 1602-61), of Clerkenwell, Mdx.
: of Clerkenwell, Mdx.
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BERNERS, Josias (c. 1602-61), of Clerkenwell, Mdx.

Will
1 Jan. 1661, pr. Dec. 1663.PROB11/312, f. 271.
Estates
at death held houses in Clerkenwell, Fenchurch Street, lands in Enfield and Marylebone, Mdx. and Wormley Bury, Cheshunt, Herts., and shares in New River Co.PROB11/312, f. 271; VCH Herts. iii. 170-1.
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SCOTTON (SCOTTEN), Edward (fl. 1645-63), ?of Warws.

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EITHER: ?b. aft. Apr. 1619, ?1st s. of Edmund Scotton (d. bef. 7 Oct 1657) of Wisbech, Cambs. and Elizabeth ?Cooke of Wolston, Warws.PROB11/269/29; Wolston par. reg. transcript. ?m. ?; 6 Oct. 1660, (as of Wolvey, Warws.) Mary Staine of Willy, nr. Rugby.Monks Kirby, Northants. par. reg. bishop’s transcript. d. aft. Feb. 1663.; OR: ?s. of Edward Scotten (bur. 24 Dec. 1654) of Maxstoke, Warws.Maxstoke par. reg. educ. Jesus, Cam. 14 Apr. 1637.Al. Cant. m. Dorothy (bap. 15 Apr. 1620), da. of Devereux Thornton (d. 1627) of Castle Bromwich, Warws. at least 2s. 1da. (d.v.p.).Castle Bromwich and Maxstoke par. regs.; PROB11/152/492 (Devereux Thorneton); Staffs. RO, consistory ct. of Coventry and Lichfield, 24 Apr. 1663 (Edward Scotton). bur. 21 Apr. 1663 ?21 Apr. 1663.CTB vii. 1546; Maxstoke par. reg.
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Military: capt.-lt. of horse (parlian), regt. of John Fiennes*, Oxon. Feb.-Aug. 1645.BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. Lt. of horse, regt. of Oliver Cromwell* (later John Disbrowe*; Valentine Wauton*), Mar. 1647; capt. Nov. 1648-May 1660.Wanklyn, New Model Army i. 107, 124, 142; ii. 146–7, 170; Clarke Pprs. i. 436; ii. 278; CJ vii. 704a, 808b, 809a, 812b.

Local: commr. assessment, Berks. 28 Nov. 1655, 9 June 1657; ?I. of Ely 9 June 1657;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 40; A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, Wilts. by Dec. 1655;TSP iv. 295. ejecting scandalous ministers by 28 Apr. 1656.W. Bushnell, A Narrative of the Proceedings of the Commissioners appointed by O. Cromwell (1660), 12. J.p. 26 Feb. 1657 – ?Mar. 1660; Berks. 26 June 1657–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, pp. 359, 369. ?Commr. militia, 26 July 1659.A. and O.

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SCOTTON (SCOTTEN), Edward (fl. 1645-63), ?of Warws.
: ?of Warws.
SCOTTEN
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SCOTTON (SCOTTEN), Edward (fl. 1645-63), ?of Warws.

Will
?16 Apr., pr. 24 Apr. 1663.Staffs. RO, consistory ct. of Coventry and Lichfield.
Estates
bought 185 acres of former crown lands in Windsor Great Park, Berks.;CTB vii. 1546. further royal estates in Bromby, Lincs.E320/K32. ?Inherited in 1657 a lease from Thomas Bennet in ?Cambs.PROB11/269/29.
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PHELIPPS, Edward (1613-80), of Montacute, Som.

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Family and Education
b. 1613, 1st s. of Sir Robert Phelipps† of Montacute and Bridget, da. of Sir Thomas Gorges of Longford Castle, Wilts.Vis. Som. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xi), 85. educ. Wadham Oxf. 30 Oct. 1629.Al. Ox. m. Feb. 1632, Anne, da. of Sir Robert Pye I* of Faringdon, Berks., 6s. 1da.Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 357; Cal. Corresp. Smyth Fam. 113-14. suc. fa. 1638. d. 5 Feb. 1680.Al Ox.
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Local: j.p. Som. 1638 – 46, by Oct. 1660–d.CSP Dom. 1661–2, pp. 434, 443, 455; HP Commons, 1660–1690. Commr. subsidy, 1641;SR. sewers, 13 July 1641, 11 Aug. 1660, 6 July 1670;C181/5, f. 205; C181/7, pp. 24, 556. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642.SR. Member, co. cttee. (roy.) July 1643–5.Underdown, Somerset, 70. Commr. assessment, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 10 July 1660-aft. Feb. 1673.C181/7, pp. 10, 636. Dep. lt. July 1660–d.HP Commons, 1660–1690. Commr. poll tax, 1660;SR. corporations, 1662;G. D. Stawell, A Quantock Family: the Stawells of Cothelstone (Taunton, 1910), 411. loyal and indigent officers, 1662; subsidy, 1663;SR. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 697.

Military: col. of horse (roy.), c.1643–5. Gov. Ilchester c.1643–5.D. Underdown, Som. in the Civil War and Interregnum (Newton Abbot, 1973), 69.

Court: gent. of privy chamber, extraordinary, 14 Aug. 1660–d.Som. RO, DD/PH/224, f. 192.

Central: commr. dedimus potestatem, Parl. 31 Oct. 1666.C181/7, p. 378.

Parlimentarian
PHELIPS, (PHILLIPS), Edward I (c.1613-80), of Montacute, Som.
: of Montacute, Som.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, J. Huysmans, 1663.NT, Montacute House.

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Commons 1640-1660
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PHELIPPS, Edward (1613-80), of Montacute, Som.

Will
16 Jan. 1680, pr. 28 June 1680.PROB11/363/278.
Estates
in 1640 held lands in Montacute, Odcombe, Sock Dennis and Yeovil, Som. worth £493 p.a., and reversionary interest in jointure lands of his mo. at Montacute, worth £300 p.a.SP23/181, pp. 307-8.
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