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JONES, John I (c.1597-1660), of London, Uwchlaw’r Coed, Llanenddwyn, Merion., Bryn-y-Ffynnon, Wrexham and Plas Uchaf Eliseg, Llangollen, Denb.

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b. c. 1597, yr. s. of Thomas ap John ap Ieuan ap Hugh of Maesygarnedd, Llanbedr-juxta-Harlech, Merion. and Ellen, da. of Robert Wynn of Taltreuddyn, Llanenddwyn.NLW Rolls, John Jones, Maesygarnedd; DWB. educ. ?Wrexham.D. Davies, Ardudwy a’i Gwron (Blaenau Ffestiniog, 1914), 80. m. (1) by 1639, Margaret (d. c. 19 Nov. 1651), da. of John Edwards of Stansty, Denb., 8ch. only 1s. surv.; (2) 1656 Katherine, da. of Robert Cromwell of Huntingdon, Hunts., wid. of Roger Whitstone of Whittlesea, s. p.‘Inedited Letters’ ed. Mayer; DWB; M. Noble, Memoirs of the Protectoral-House of Cromwell (2 vols. 1787), ii. 207. exec. 17 Oct. 1660.Evelyn Diary ed. Bray, i. 337.
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Civic: freeman, Denbigh 10 Sept. 1632, 1649–?60.J. Williams, Ancient and Modern Denbigh (1836), 109, 112; Williams, Recs. of Denbigh, 134.

Mercantile: freeman, Grocers’ Co. 1633.GL, MS 11592A.

Household: servant of Sir Thomas Myddelton*, 1633.GL, MS 11592A.

Military: ?capt. of ft. (parlian.) 1642.A Compleat Collection of the Lives, Speeches, Private Passages (1661), 135. Jt. treas. army of Sir Thomas Myddelton* by Mar. 1644.SP28/346, pt. 1. Col. of horse, army of Sir Thomas Myddelton* by 19 Dec. 1645–?48.Brereton Lttr. Bks. ii. 393. Capt. of horse, regt. of Thomas Harrison I*, 1650–?53.‘Inedited Letters’ ed. Mayer, 201–2, 215, 217, 218. Gov. Anglesey c.1648–?53, by 14 July 1659–60.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 312, 1659–60, p. 28. Acting c.-in-c. army in Ireland, 18 Oct.-13 Dec. 1659.‘Inedited Letters’, 262; Ludlow, Memoirs, ii. 184.

Local: commr. assessment, Merion. 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. 1660; Denb. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Anglesey 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Caern. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; Flint 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). associated cos. of N. Wales (except Flint) 21 Aug. 1648; militia, Denb., Merion. 2 Dec. 1648; N. Wales 26 July 1659. by 31 Mar. 1649 – 25 July 1650A. and O. J.p. Denb., 13 Oct. 1653 – 4 Sept. 1660; Flint by 11 June 1649 – bef.10 Sept. 1660; Merion. by 6 July 1649 – bef.Oct. 1660; Anglesey 25 July 1650 – bef.Oct. 1660; Caern. 25 July 1650 – bef.Oct. 1660; Mont. 18 Mar. 1659–12 Sept. 1660.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 13, 31, 49, 50, 76, 77, 111, 145. Commr. composition for delinquency and sequestration, N. Wales 10 Aug. 1649; propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650; ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth by Nov. 1655.TSP iv. 216, 294. Custos rot. Merion. by June 1656 – 31 Aug. 1660; Caern. 1659–6 Sept. 1660.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 32, 50.

Central: commr. for compounding, 18 Dec. 1648;CJ vi. 99a; LJ x. 632b. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 17 Jan., 20 June 1649.CJ vi. 120b; A. and O. Cllr. of state, 14 Feb. 1649, 12 June 1650, 14 May 1659.CJ vi. 141a, 363a; vii. 654a. Member, cttee. for trade, 5 Feb. 1656;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 162. cttee. of safety, 7 May 1659.CJ vii. 646a.

Irish: commr. Ireland, 2 July 1650, 24 Aug. 1652, 7 July, ?26 Dec. 1659.CJ vi. 435a, vii. 167a, 674a, 815b; TSP iii. 516;

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JONES, John I (c.1597-1660), of London, Uwchlaw’r Coed, Llanenddwyn, Merion., Bryn-y-Ffynnon, Wrexham and Plas Uchaf Eliseg, Llangollen, Denb.
: Uwchlaw’r Coed, Merion., Bryn-y-Ffynnon, Wrexham, Llanenddwyn, of London and Plas Uchaf Eliseg, Llangollen, Denb.
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Likenesses: line engraving, unknown, aft. 1660.NPG.

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JONES, John I (c.1597-1660), of London, Uwchlaw’r Coed, Llanenddwyn, Merion., Bryn-y-Ffynnon, Wrexham and Plas Uchaf Eliseg, Llangollen, Denb.

Will
property forfeit by act of attainder, 1660.SR.
Estates
Lands in Llanenddwyn, Llanddwywe and Llanfair, Merion., and probably Bryn-y-Ffynnon, Wrexham, acquired in 1633 from Sir Thomas Myddelton*; lived at Stansty , Uchlaw’r Coed , Llanenddwyn (inherited from fa.), and Plas Uchaf Eliseg , Llangollen.DWB. Purchased manors of Llandegla, Uwchterfyn, Meliden, episcopal lands of St Asaph and Bangor, Mar. 1650; Gogarth manor, episcopal lands of Bangor, July 1650; Llanddewibrefi manor, Card., episcopal lands of St David’s, Nov. 1650.Bodl. Rawl. B.239, pp. 48, 50, 51. Bought Talley manor, Carm., former crown land, Nov. 1650.C54/3510/21. Ordered improvements at house at Uwchlaw’r Coed, Llanenddwyn, Mer. 1654.Hist. Merion. vol. ii.ed. J. B. Smith, Ll. B. Smith (Cardiff, 2001), 457. On 20 Sept. 1656, he acquired the former crown lordship of Bromfield and Yale from his bro. (Humphrey Jones), and Rice Vaughan. On 1 July 1659 he acquired the manor of Greens Norton, Northants.I. Gentles, ‘The Debentures Market and the Military Purchases of Crown Land, 1649-60’, London Univ. PhD, 1969, 303. Estate valued after 1660 as worth £265 p.a., but encumbered by a debt of £2,126 charged on it.LR2/266, f. 1.
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Paternoster Row, St Faith’s, London, 1644 Whitehall, Westminster, July 1650;C54/3510/21. St Martin-in-the-Fields, Mdx. Nov. 1657;C54/3502/24. Chelsea, Mdx. 1657.Harl. 166, f. 81; Henry Cromwell Corresp. 289.
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RAMSAY, Andrew (d.1688), of Abbotshall, Fife, and Edinburgh.

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b. 2nd s. of Andrew Ramsay of Edinburgh (d. 30 Dec. 1659) and Marie, da. of Sir Alexander Fraser of Durris.Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, i. 70 m. bef. 1645, Janet Craw, 2s. 1da.Edinburgh City Archives, Moses’ Bundle 26, no. 1091; Young, Parliaments of Scot. ii. 578; CB. Kntd. (1) 1658;J. Nicoll, Diary of Public Transactions (Edinburgh, 1836), 218-9. (2) 17 July 1660.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 230. d. 27 Jan. 1688.Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae, i. 70; NRS, CC8/8/80.
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Civic: burgess and guildbrother, Edinburgh 10 Aug. 1642;Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses, ed. C.B.B. Watson (Edinburgh, 1929), 412. bailie, 23 Apr. 1652 – 3 Oct. 1655; ld. provost, 5 Oct. 1655 – Oct. 1658, 10 Oct. 1662–1 Dec. 1673.Recs. Burgh Edinburgh, 1642–55, 277, 387; Recs. Burgh Edinburgh, 1655–65, 119, 307; Recs. Burgh Edinburgh, 1665–80, 165.

Scottish: commr. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1656;A. and O. high commn. for church affairs, 16 Jan. 1664;Nicoll, Diary, 409. commr. Edinburgh, convention of estates, 1665, 1667; Scottish Parl. 1669–74. Ld. of articles, 1669.Young, Parliaments of Scot. ii. 578. Commr. union, 15 Aug. 1670.Cromwellian Union, ed. Terry, 194. PC and ld. of session, 1671.M. Wood, Lord Provosts of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, 1932), 46. Commr. plantation of kirks, 1672.Young, Parliaments of Scot. ii. 578.

Local: commr. assessment, Edinburgh 26 June 1657.A. and O.

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RAMSAY, Andrew (d.1688), of Abbotshall, Fife, and Edinburgh.
: Fife and Edinburgh.
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RAMSAY, Andrew (d.1688), of Abbotshall, Fife, and Edinburgh.

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property in Edinburgh, inc. tenement at head of Niddrie’s Wynd, 1658-d. At d. owned lands of Abbotshall and the saltpans of Kirkcaldy in Fife (confirmed to him by Scottish Parliament in 1672).Edinburgh City Archives, Moses’ Bundle 50, no. 2197; Bundle 201, no. 7229; Wood, Provosts, 46; Young, Parliaments of Scot. ii. 578.
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COURTENEY (COURTNEY), Peter (1616-70), of Trethurfe, Ladock, Cornw.

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bap. 18 Nov. 1616, 1st s. of Edward Courtney of Trethurfe and Elizabeth, da. of Tristram Gorges of Butshead, St Budeaux, Devon.St Mellion, Cornw. par reg.; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 51. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 21 June 1633;Al. Ox. L. Inn, 4 May 1636.LI Admiss. i. 230. m. (1) 27 Dec. 1638, Alice (d. 18 Nov. 1659), da. of Jonathan Rashleigh* of Menabilly, Cornw., 1s., 4da.; (2) Amy, da. of Peter Courtney of Penkivel, Cornw, s.p. suc. fa. bef. May 1636. Kntd. 28 June 1642.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 213. d. 1670.PROB11/332/123.
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Local: commr. array (roy.), Cornw. 29 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. J.p. 15 July 1642–?, by Oct. 1660–d.C231/5, p. 529. Port reeve, Mitchell by Apr. 1660-at least 1661. Commr. assessment, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). poll tax, 1660; subsidy, 1663.Cornw. Hearth Taxes, 268.

Military: lt.-col. of ft. (roy.) regt. of Sir Bevill Grenvile*, c.Sept. 1642–3; col. of ft. 21 Sept. 1643–6?HMC Portland, i. 588; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 74.

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COURTNEY (COURTENAY), Sir Peter (c.1616-70), of Trethurfe, Ladock, Cornw.
: Ladock, Cornw.
COURTNEY
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COURTENEY (COURTNEY), Peter (1616-70), of Trethurfe, Ladock, Cornw.

Will
13 Apr. 1666, pr. 3 May 1670.PROB 11/332/123; Cornw. RO, R/5626.
Estates
inheritance included Trethurfe estate, Ladock parish, Cornw., manor of Norden, near Kingsbridge, Devon, and other lands;Cornw. RO, R/3626. by 1653 had also inherited lands in borough of Saltash and parishes of Lawrack and St Stephen-by-Saltash, Cornw., from his uncle, Sir William Courtney of Saltash, although his right to them was questioned by his uncle’s widow and her heirs; acquired manors of Colehanger and Nordon, and other lands in Devon from Sir William Courtney.PROB11/332/123; C2/CHASI/R13/47. Complained of indebtedness, 1665.CSP Dom. 1665-6, p. 143.
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HILL, Arthur (1600-63), of Hillsborough, co. Down.

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b. 1600, 2nd s. of Sir Moyses Hill of Hill Hall, co. Down, and Anne Grogan.McGrath, Biographical Dict.; Lodge, Peerage, ii. 233-5; Ire. under the Commonwealth, i. 40n. m. (1) bef. 1631, Anne (d. 1636), da. of Sir Richard Bolton, 3s.; (2) 1638, Mary, da. of Sir William Parsons, 3s. 3da.Lodge, Peerage, ii. 237-8; McGrath, Biographical Dict.; Letters of a Great Irish Landlord: a Selection from the Estate Corresp. of the 3rd Marquess of Downshire, 1809-45 ed. W.A. Maguire (Belfast, 1974), 11; NAI, Lodge’s MSS 1.A.53.55, vol. i. f. 222. suc. nephew 1655.McGrath, Biographical Dict. d. Apr. 1663.Marquess of Downshire ed. Maguire, 11.
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Irish: sheriff, co. Antrim 2 Dec. 1633.McGrath, Biographical Dict. App. MP, Belfast 1634; Carysfort 1640;McGrath, Biographical Dict. co. Down 1661–d.CJI i. 589. J.p. co. Antrim 1640–?, by 1657–?; co. Down by 1657–?McGrath, Biographical Dict. App.; Ire. under the Commonwealth, ii. 670. Agent to Irish cttee. council of state, c.Mar. 1649-Sept. 1650.CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 62; 1650, pp. 350, 353. Commr. revenue, Ulster 1651–2;SP28/83, f. 3; SP28/84, ff. 296, 300; SP28/85, f. 47. Belfast Precinct c.1654;NLI, MS 758, f. 30. settling Ulster, 1653;Bodl. Firth c.5, f. 111v-113. assessment, co. Antrim 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655, 24 June 1657; co. Down 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655;An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). forfeited land, c.Mar. 1657.Ire. under the Commonwealth, ii. 655. Member for co. Antrim, gen. convention, Mar. 1660.Clarke, Prelude to Restoration, 174–5. PC, Dec. 1660–d.CSP Ire. 1660–2, p. 142. Trustee for pre-1649 officers, 13 Mar. 1661.NAI, Lodge’s MSS, 1.A.53.55, f. 130. Commr. settlement, Nov. 1661.CSP Ire. 1660–2, pp. 306, 323.

Military: jt.-cdr. Prot. forces in eastern Ulster, Oct. 1641-Apr. 1642.Warr in Ire. ed. Hogan, 18; CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 769. Col. of horse, British army in Ulster, Sept. 1642–49.PJ iii. 436. Constable, Hillsborough Fort Dec. 1660–d.Add. 21131, f. 2.

Central: member, cttee. for trade, 30 Jan. 1656.CSP Ire. 1647–60, p. 818; CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 141.

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HILL, Arthur (1600-63), of Hillsborough, co. Down.
: co. Down.
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HILL, Arthur (1600-63), of Hillsborough, co. Down.

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16 June 1660.NLI, GO 225, p. 128 (B. McGrath, Biographical Dict. App.).
Estates
lands at Kilwarlin and in Castlereagh and Iveagh baronies, co. Down, and Upper Evagh, co. Tyrone, bef. 1641; inherited patrimonial estates 1655, and aft. 1660 held land in cos. Antrim, Down and Louth, and property in towns of Carrickfergus and Drogheda.CSP Ire. 1633-47, p. 209; Down Survey website; McGrath, Biographical Dict.; Marquess of Downshire ed. Maguire, 10-13; The Montgomery Manuscripts ed. G. Hill (Belfast, 1869), 161n.
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LOCKHART, George II (c.1630-89), of Braidwood and Carnwath, Lanarkshire.

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b. c. 1630, 2nd s. of Sir James Lockhart of Lee and Martha, da. of Sir George Douglas of Mordington, Berwickshire; bro. of John* and William*. m. (1) Barbara Gilmour; (2) Philadelphia, 4th da. of Philip, 4th Baron Wharton, 2s, 1da. Kntd. 1663. d. 31 Mar. 1689.S.M. Lockhart, Seven Centuries: a Hist. of the Lockharts of Lee and Carnwath (privately published, 1976), appx.; Young, Parliaments of Scot. i. 433.
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Legal: faculty of advocates, Edinburgh, adm. 8 Jan. 1656, re-adm. 16 July 1661 and 7 Jan. 1676.Faculty of Advocates in Scot., 1532–1943 ed. F.J. Grant (Edinburgh, 1944), 125. Adv. gen. 11 June 1658.NLS, Lockhart Charters A.1, folder 4, no. 17. Dean of faculty of advocates, 14 Dec. 1672.Young, Parliaments of Scot. 433; Faculty of Advocates ed. Grant, 125. Adv. to James, duke of York, 26 May 1677.NLS, Lockhart Charters A.1, folder 4, no. 18. Ld. adv. 24 May 1686.NLS, Lockhart Charters A.1, folder 4, no. 20.

Scottish: commr. assessment, Lanarkshire 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O. commr. for Lanarkshire, Scottish Parl. 1681, 1685–6. Ld. pres. and PC, 1686.Young, Parliaments of Scot. 433.

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LOCKHART, George II (c.1630-89), of Braidwood and Carnwath, Lanarkshire.
: Lanarkshire.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown;Scottish NPG. oil on canvas, J.B. de Medina.Faculty of Advocates, Edinburgh.

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LOCKHART, George II (c.1630-89), of Braidwood and Carnwath, Lanarkshire.

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pr. 3 Apr. 1690.NRS, CC8/8/79.
Estates
purchased Braidwood, Lanarkshire, 1681, and Carnwath and Dryden, Lanarkshire, 1683-4.Lockhart, Seven Centuries, 61, 63.
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NICOLL, Anthony (1611-59), of Penvose, St Tudy, Cornw.

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b. 14 Nov. 1611, 1st s. of Humphrey Nicoll† of Penvose and Philip, da. of Sir Anthony Rous† of Halton, St Dominic. m. Amy, da. of Peter Speccott of Thornbury, Devon, 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. Mar. 1643. d. 20 Feb. 1659.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 344; Maclean, Trigg Minor, iii. 372.
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Local: commr. sequestration, Devon 29 Apr. 1643; for Cornw. 1 July 1644;A. and O. assessment, Cornw. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 8 June 1654, 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1654, E.1064.10). militia, 2 Dec. 1648; ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O. J.p. by Mar. 1655–?d.Cornw. RO, B/WLO/187/1; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 94; C193/13/5, f. 13. Commr. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 27 Mar. 1655;C181/6, pp. 99. securing peace of commonwealth, Cornw. by Jan. 1656.TSP iv. 451. Sheriff, 1656–7.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 23. Commr. for public faith, 24 Oct. 1657.Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 62 (E.505.35).

Central: dep. recvr.-gen. duchy of Cornw. c.1642-Sept. 1644. c. Nov. 1642 – Nov. 1644E101/528/1; Coate, Cornw. 267. Member, cttee. of safety, 16 July 1642. c. Nov. 1642 – Nov. 1644CJ ii. 675a. Master of armoury, Tower of London, 4 Nov.-Dec. 1648.Bodl. Tanner 59, f. 491; HMC 7th Rep. 61. Member, cttee. for excise, 6 June 1645; cttee. for sale of bishops’ lands, 30 Nov. 1646. Commr. appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647; security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

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NICOLL, Anthony (1611-59), of Penvose, St Tudy, Cornw.
: St Tudy, Cornw.
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Likenesses: fun. monument, St Tudy church, Cornw.

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NICOLL, Anthony (1611-59), of Penvose, St Tudy, Cornw.

Will
13 Feb. 1659, pr. 7 Oct. 1662.PROB11/309/191.
Estates
owned lands in parishes of St Tudy and Lanivet, near Bodmin, including manors of Penvose and Carkele, which he claimed were worth £3,000.Maclean, Trigg Minor, iii. 349-50; CSP Dom. 1654, p. 344.
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WINDEBANKE, Thomas (1612-?bef. 1669)

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b. ?1612, 1st s. of (Sir) Francis Windebanke* of Haines Hill, Hurst, Berks. and Edith Jackson.CB; Vis. Surr. 1662-3 (Harl. Soc. lx), 122. educ. ?Eton, 1628;Eton College Reg. ed. W. Sterry, 371. St John’s, Oxf. 13 Nov. 1629, ‘aged 17’;Al. Ox. L. Inn, 19 Mar. 1633;L. Inn Admiss. i. 220. travelled abroad (France, Spain, Italy), 1634-June 1637.CSP Dom. 1634-5, pp. 17, 350; 1635-6, p. 394; 1637, p. 219. m. by 1646, Anne, da. of John Grymes of Bury St Edmunds, Suff. at least 1s. ?1da.CB. cr. bt. 25 Nov. 1645.Docquets Letters Patent ed. Black, i. 278. suc. fa. 1 Sep. 1646.Whitelocke, Mems. (1732), 39; Juxon Jnl. 140. d. betw. June 1660 and ?July 1669.Add. 15858, f. 200; CB.
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Court: gent. of privy chamber, ?1627–?, 1637–?1646.CB; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 123; 1639, p. 27; CCC 1467.

Household: servant to Thomas Howard, 21st earl of Arundel, bef. Sep. 1636.CCSP i. 109.

Central: clerk of the signet, ?1637–?60.W. Laud, Works ed. W. Scott, J. Bliss (Oxford, 1847–60), vii. 41–2; CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 155; 1660–1, p. 445; 1661–2, p. 3; Add. 1660–85, p. 471; Docquets Letters Patent ed. Black, ii. 411.

Diplomatic: envoy to Paris, Nov. 1639-Apr. 1640.HMC De Lisle and Dudley, vi. 207, 244; CSP Dom. 1639–40, pp. 147–8; 1640, p. 80.

Local: j.p. Berks., Wilts. 10 June 1642–?C231/5, pp. 527, 528.

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WINDEBANKE, Thomas (1612-?bef. 1669)
:, .
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not found.
Estates
by settlement of 1641 from Sep. 1646, Haines Hill and Clewer, Berks. worth £600 p.a. (sequestered).CAM 614; CCC 1467-8.
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COOKE, Sir Robert (1598-1643), of Highnam Court, Churcham, Glos.

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b. 1598, 1st s. of Sir William Cooke† of Highnam and Joyce, da. of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charlecote, Warws. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. BA 20 Jan. 1615; G. Inn 21 May 1617.Vis. Glos. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xxi), 45; Al. Ox.; G. Inn Admiss. i. 146. m. (1) Dorothy, da. of Sir Miles Fleetwood*, 5s. 6da.; (2) aft. Mar. 1633, Jane, wid. of George Herbert†, da. of Charles Danvers† of Baynton, Wilts. 3s. 1da.Vis. Glos. 1623, 45; Vis. Glos 1682-3 ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 47. suc. fa. 2 Mar. 1619. Kntd. 21 July 1621.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 177. d. June 1643.Glos. RO, D2700/QP1/2.
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Local: j.p. Glos. 15 June 1624–?, 9 May 1627–10 June 1642; Gloucester 1624–?C231/4, ff. 166v, 223v; C231/5, p. 528; Glos. RO, GBR/GB3/1, ff. 474v, 520; Coventry Docquets, 60. Commr. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Glos. 19 Sept. 1632.Glos. RO, TBR/A1/1, f. 80. Capt. militia ft. Glos. and Gloucester by 10 Apr. 1635–42.Glos. RO, GBR/H2/2, p. 201. Commr. sewers, Glos. 26 June 1635;C181/5, f. 13v. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, Glos., Mon. 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a, 386a contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Glos. 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643;SR; A.and O. sequestration, 27 Mar 1643; accts. of assessment, 3 May 1643; levying of money, 7 May 1643; additional ord. for levying of money, 1 June 1643.A. and O.

Central: clerkship of liveries (in reversion), ct. of wards, 3 July 1638.Coventry Docquets, 206. Member, cttee. for examinations, 24 Feb. 1642.CJ ii. 452b. Commr. for Irish affairs, 4 Apr. 1642.PJ ii. 403.

Military: col. (parlian.) in assoc. of Glos., Wilts., Som., Worcs. and Salop under Sjt.-maj.-gen. Sir William Waller*; army of 3rd earl of Essex aft. 11 Feb. 1643–d.A. and O. Gov. Tewkesbury 7 Apr.-bef 2 June 1643.Glos. RO, D2688, f. 88v; J. Corbet, ‘An historical relation’ (1645) in J. Washbourn, Bibliotheca Gloucestrensis (Gloucester, 1825), 37.

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COOKE, Sir Robert (1598-1643), of Highnam Court, Churcham, Glos.
: Glos., Churcham.
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COOKE, Sir Robert (1598-1643), of Highnam Court, Churcham, Glos.

Will
8 June 1643, pr. 17 Nov. 1645.PROB11/194/318.
Estates
at d. lease in reversion of Fosketts and Blisworth, Northants.; Boseley manor and other lands in Westbury, Glos.; manors of Kingsholm, ‘Tweyworth’ and Longford, nr. Gloucester; interest in ship Charles of Gloucester.PROB11/194/318. Lands at Portbury leased to Bristol corporation, 1643.Bristol RO, 04026/22, p. 295.
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FOX, John (d. ?aft. 1661), of Pendennis Castle, Cornw.

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m. bef. Dec. 1659, kinswoman of Oliver Cromwell*.CCSP iv. 474. d. ?aft. Oct. 1662.CSP Dom. 1661-2, p. 541.
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Military: cornet of horse (parlian.), regt. of Oliver Cromwell*, New Model army by Apr. 1647; capt.-lt. of horse, regt. of John Disbrowe*, ?1649 – 54; capt. by 1655–12 Jan. 1660.Wanklyn, New Model Army, i. 124; ii. 68, 95; Firth and Davies, Regimental Hist. i. 206–9; CJ vii. 704a. Constable, Exeter bef. Dec. 1651.SP28/85, f. 584. Dep.-gov. Pendennis Castle c.1653–6 Aug. 1659;Cornw. RO, B/PENR/411, ff. 21–2; CJ vii. 750a. gov. 6 Aug. 1659–13 Feb. 1660.CJ vii. 750a, 842b.

Local: j.p. Cornw. 13 Sept. 1653-Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 266. Commr. assessment, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660, 1 June 1660;An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); A. and O.; An Ordinance… for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Westerm circ. 27 Mar. 1655;C181/6, p. 99. securing peace of commonwealth, Cornw. by Jan. 1656;TSP iv. 451 militia, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Civic: recorder, Penryn 20 July 1654-c.1660.Cornw. RO, B/PENR/411, f. 23.

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FOX, John (d. ?aft. 1661), of Pendennis Castle, Cornw.
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NEWBURGH, Thomas (d. 1657), of Lifford, co. Tyrone.

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m. bef. 1634, Mary, da. of Dr Matthew Davies, vicar of Writtle, Essex, ?2s.Genealogical Gleanings, ii. 858. bur. 11 Sept. 1657 11 Sept. 1657.Ire. under the Commonwealth, ii. 625n.
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Military: capt. of ft. Londonderry garrison, May 1642-aft. Mar. 1645;CJ ii. 563a; CSP Dom. 1625–49, p. 672; K. Forkan, ‘Army List of the Ulster British Forces, 1642–1646’, Archivium Hibernicum, lix. capt. (?and later lt.-col.) regt. of Ld. Folliot, Aug. 1645-Oct. 1648.CSP Ire. 1633–47, pp. 555–7; 1647–60, pp. 30, 32; cf. Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 186–7.

Local: commr. depositions, cos. Donegal and Londonderry by Sept. 1652;TCD, MS 839, ff. 143, 154. revenue, Ulster by Oct. 1652;CJ vii. 176b. assessment, cos. Londonderry, Donegal 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655; co. Tyrone 12 Jan. 1655, 24 June 1657.An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657).

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NEWBURGH, Thomas (d. 1657), of Lifford, co. Tyrone.

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held lands in 15 townlands Omagh barony, co. Tyrone by 1641.Down Survey website; Civil Survey, iii. 354, 366-7.
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