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FISHER, William (1607-66), of Wisbech, Cambs.

Family and Education
bap. 22 July 1607, 1st s. of Anthony Fisher of Wisbech, Cambs. and his 2nd w. Anna.Wisbech St Peter par. reg. m. by Mar. 1630, Alice (d. 1662), at least 3s. 3da. (2 d.v.p.).Wisbech St Peter par. reg.; Ely Episcopal Recs. 386-7. suc. fa. 1645.Ely Episcopal Recs. 387; PROB11/194/379. bur. 8 Apr. 1666 8 Apr. 1666.Wisbech St Peter par. reg.
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Local: commr. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 3 July 1629 – aft.Jan. 1646, 6 May 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/4, ff. 20v, 95; C181/5, ff. 11v, 269v; C181/6, pp. 27, 381; Norf. RO, Hare 5136; Hare 5125. I. of Ely 13 Sept. 1644;C181/5, f. 242. Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 12 June 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 38, 389; C181/7, pp. 79, 260. Camb. and Norf. 7 Sept. 1660;C181/7, p. 41. Norf. and Suff. 1 Aug. 1664.C181/7, p. 287. Capt. militia, I. of Ely by 1640.J. Whinnell, Matters of great Concernement (1646), 13–14 (E.334.11). Commr. assessment, Cambs. 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644; I. of Ely 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 8 June 1654, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664;A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1654, E.1064.10); An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. sequestration, Cambs. 27 Mar. 1643;A. and O. accts. of assessment, I. of Ely 3 May 1643;A. and O.; LJ vi. 29a. levying of money, Cambs. 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 20 Sept. 1643;A. and O. gaol delivery, I. of Ely 12 Aug. 1645.C181/5, f. 258v. J.p. by 1646 – 49, Mar. 1660–d.Whinnell, Matters of great Concernement, 17; A Perfect List (1660). Commr. militia, Cambs. and I. of Ely 2 Dec. 1648; Cambs. 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Sheriff, Cambs. and Hunts. 1653–4.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 15. Trustee, Visct. Saye and Sele’s charity, Wisbech Jan. 1656–?d.HMC 9th Rep. i. 298; Reports of the Commrs.…concerning Charities and Education of the Poor (1815–39), vi. pt. i. 294. Commr. subsidy, I. of Ely 1663.SR.

Civic: capital burgess, Wisbech Nov. 1642 – Nov. 1658, Nov. 1662–d.;Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Wisbech corp. recs. 1616–91, ff. 102, 105, 109, 113, 115, 117, 119v, 122, 123, 124, 126, 128, 130, 132, 133, 135, 148, 151, 155, 156. bailiff, Nov. 1645 – Nov. 1646, Nov. 1657-Nov. 1658.Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Wisbech corp. recs. 1616–91, ff. 113, 115, 135, 137. Trustee, John Crane’s charity, Wisbech Aug. 1658.‘Lands at Fleet, 1658’, Fenland N. and Q. vii. 280.

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FISHER, William (1607-66), of Wisbech, Cambs.

Will
26 Mar. 1666, pr. 25 June 1666.PROB11/321/140.
Estates
inherited lands at Wisbech, Leverington and Elm in Cambs. and at Sutton St. James in Lincs. from his fa. in 1645; bequeathed lands at Sutton St Mary, Sutton St James, Sutton St Edmund and Tydd St Mary in Lincs., and at Walsoken, West Walton, Terrington St John and Watlington, Norf. to his youngest s. William;PROB11/194/379; PROB11/321/140. leased lands from Wisbech corporation;Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Wisbech corp. rec. 1616-91, ff. 110v, 111, 112, 114, 117v, 118v, 127, 135v. said to be worth £500 p.a. and to have a personal estate worth £5,000.Whinnell, Matters of great Concernement, 22.
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COURTNEY, Hugh (b.aft.1620), of Beaumaris, Anglesey.

Family and Education
b. after 1620, 3rd s. of William Courtney (d. 1642) of Tremeer, Lanivet, Cornw. and Jane, da. of James Bassett of Tehidy, Illogan; bro. of Nicholas Courtney†.Vis. Cornw. ed. Vivian, 115; PC2/55/256. m. wife unknown. d. 1655.NLW, MS 11439D, f. 16.
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Academic: MA, Oxf. 21 May 1649.Al. Ox.

Military: commry. for ammunition and dep. treas. ?army of Sir Thomas Myddelton*, c.1646–50;E121/5/6/51. q.m.g. by 26 Feb. 1650. Dep. gov. Anglesey 30 Aug. 1650. Capt. militia horse, N. Wales 9 Nov. 1650.CSP Dom. 1650, pp. 13, 312, 423, 512.

Local: commr. for composition and sequestration, N. Wales 10 Aug. 1649; propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650; assessment, Anglesey 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653; Cornw. 26 Jan. 1660; militia, N. Wales 22 Mar. 1651, 26 July 1659; Cornw. 26 July 1659. 3 July 1651 – bef.Mar. 1660A. and O.; Act for Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); CSP Dom. 1651, p. 102. J.p. Anglesey; Denb. ?July 1659-Mar. 1660.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 13–14, 78.

Central: cllr. of state, 14 July 1653.CJ vii. 284b.

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COURTNEY, Hugh (b.aft.1620), of Beaumaris, Anglesey.

Will
Estates
passed over debentures worth £396 to Col. Matthew Thomlinson, to be used to buy crown rents in Anglesey, 1654.E121/5/6/51; SP46/128, f. 188.
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STANHOPE, John (1608-75), of Low Hall, Horsforth, Guiseley, Yorks.

Family and Education
bap. 13 Apr. 1608, 1st s. of Walter Stanhope of Low Hall, Horsforth, and Mary (bur. 8 Apr. 1618), da. and coh. of John Hanson of Woodhouse, Halifax.Transcript of the Early Par. Regs. of Guiseley ed. W.E. Preston, J. H. Rowe, 83, 105, 340-2; Thoresby, Ducatus Leodiensis, 168; H. Owen, Stanhope, Atkinson, Haddon and Shaw: Four N. Country Fams. app. I. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 26 Nov. 1624;Al. Ox. G. Inn 21 June 1626.G. Inn Admiss. m. (1) 29 Nov. 1627, Anne (bur. 24 May 1637), da. of Francis Rawdon of Rawdon, Guiseley, 3s. (2 d.v p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.);St Martin, Ludgate par. reg.; Par. Regs. of Guiseley ed. Preston, Rowe, 24, 25, 37, 38, 47, 131, 134, 342. (2) Elizabeth (d. c.Oct. 1641), da. of Robert Tinley DD, prebend of Ely, 1da. d.v.p.;Par. Regs. of Guiseley ed. Preston, Rowe, 342; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/6/1/8. (3); 17 June 1645, Alice (bur. 9 Jan. 1669), da. of Robert Mitchell of Arthington Grange, Adel, Yorks., 4s. (3 d.v.p.).Par. Regs. of Guiseley ed. Preston, Rowe, 28, 29, 30, 31, 171; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/6/5/11; Owen, Four N. Country Fams. 33, 35, app. I. suc. fa. Nov. 1660;Owen, Four N. Country Fams. 19. d. 8 June 1675.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/6/6/3/41.
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Local: recvr. contributions (parlian.), northern army, Yorks. (W. Riding) 1644.E113/7, pt. 1, unfol. Member, sub-cttee. of accts. W. Riding 10 June-aft. Dec. 1647.W. Yorks. Archives (Calderdale), SH:3/L/17; ‘A dyurnall [sic]...Adam Eyre’ ed. H. J. Morehouse, in Yorks. Diaries ed. C. Jackson (Surt. Soc. lxv), 96. Commr. charitable uses, 2 Mar. 1647, 25 Feb. 1657, 11 Oct. 1658;C93/19/27; C93/24/10; C93/25/2. town and par. of Halifax 16 May 1651;C93/21/29; W. Yorks. Archives (Calderdale), HAS/B:22/27, ff. 2, 4–6. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/13. Ripon 5 May 1653;C93/22/14. Skipton g.s. 23 Nov. 1654.C93/23/2; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/4/11/109/1/3. J.p. W. Riding 28 Nov. 1648–d.;C231/6, p. 128. liberties of Ripon by Oct. 1654–10 May 1662.C181/6, pp. 67, 283. Commr. assessment, W. Riding 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 1 June 1660;A. and O.; SR; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). inquiry concerning church livings, W. Riding c.May 1650.W. Yorks. Archives (Wakefield), C413. Treas. lame soldiers, ?- 8 Apr. 1651.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/10/8/1. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, W. Riding and York 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. gaol delivery, liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658;C181/6, p. 283. militia, Yorks. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, W. Riding 1660;SR. sewers, 13 Oct. 1662, 8 Dec. 1671.C181/7, pp. 171, 606. Sub-commr. of excise, c.1662–3.CTB i. 471. Commr. subsidy, 1663.SR.

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Likenesses: oils, unknown, c.1665.Owen, Four N. Country Fams. 27.

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STANHOPE, John (1608-75), of Low Hall, Horsforth, Guiseley, Yorks.

Will
July 1674, pr. 30 July 1675.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 51, f. 106.
Estates
in 1628, fa. assessed £5 for lands in Horsforth by subsidy commrs. (suggesting an estate of between £200 and £250 p.a.).E179/209/361A. In 1630, fa. fined £16 for distraint of knighthood.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/11/6/2; ‘Compositions for not taking knighthood at the coronation of Charles I’ ed. W. P. Baildon, in Misc. 1 (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. lxi), 92. By 1630s, the Stanhopes owned manor house at Horsforth (Low Hall), at least a fifth of manor of Horsforth, manor of Eccleshill and numerous messuages and closes in neighbouring townships.C142/278/77; W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/4/11/66/56, 57, 60-1, 94; SpSt/4/11/13/1-5; SpSt/4/11/41/10, 14-27; SpSt/4/11/45/2; SpSt/4/11/66/263-4, 375. In 1672, his houses at Horsforth and Eccleshill were assessed at 10 and 8 hearths respectively.Yorks. W. Riding Hearth Tax Assessment Lady Day 1672 ed. D. Hay et al. (BRS cxxi), 205, 244. At his d. personal estate valued at £747.W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/6/4/18-19.
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Gray’s Inn, Mdx. (1630).W. Yorks. Archives (Bradford), SpSt/4/11/66/263.
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HARBY, Edward (c.1603-1674), of Adstone, Northants.

Family and Education
b. c. 1603, 1st s. of Francis Harby of Adstone, and Elizabeth, da. of John Doyley of Chiselhampton, Oxon.Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 85. educ. Sidney Sussex, Camb. 28 May 1614;Al. Cant. L. Inn 11 May 1618.LI Admiss. m. by 1633, Elizabeth (d. bef. 1674), da. of Henry Freeman, of Higham Ferrers, Northants., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. (1 d.v.p.).Vis. Northants. 85; PROB11/346, f. 178; HP Commons 1660-1690, ‘Edward Harby’. suc. fa. 28 July 1607;Baker, Northants. ii. 19. d. 9 July 1674.Vis. Northants. 85.
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Local: j.p. Northants. 20 Dec. 1638-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/5, p. 319. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. perambulation, Salcey Forest, Northants. 28 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 209v. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Northants. 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 12, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). for associating midland cos. 15 Dec. 1642.A. and O. Dep. lt. by Feb. 1643–?SP28/5, f. 370. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643;A. and O. defence of Northants. 19 July 1643;LJ vi. 137b, 496b. oyer and terminer, 20 Sept. 1644–?;C181/5, f. 243. Midland circ. by Feb. 1654–22 June 1659;C181/6, pp. 15, 312. gaol delivery, Northants. 20 Sept. 1644;C181/5, f. 243. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O.

Central: commr. for compounding, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 113b. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers by June 1652.SP22/2B, f. 210v.

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HARBY, Edward (c.1603-1674), of Adstone, Northants.

Will
26 Aug. 1673, pr. 16 Dec. 1674.PROB11/346, f. 177v.
Estates
fined £20 in c.1630 for distraint of knighthood.E407/35, f. 133. In 1659, estate inc. manor and rectory of Adstone and the great park in Blakesley, Northants.LMA, A/CSC/2217-18. In 1682, estate of Harby’s heir valued at £900 p.a.SP29/421/216, f. 110v.
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D’ANVERS, Henry (c.1622-1688), of Swithland, Leics., and Perry Hall, Staffs.

Family and Education
b. c. 1622, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William D’Anvers of Swithland and Rothley, and Elizabeth (d. 1679), da. of Thomas Babington of Rothley.‘The gentry of Staffs. 1662-3’ ed. R.M. Kidson (Staffs. Rec. Soc. 4th ser. ii), 13; Nichols, Leics. iv. 189. m. 18 Mar. 1644, Anne (d. 1686), da. of Sir John Coke†, sec. of state 1625-40, of Melbourne, Derbys., and wid. of Henry Sacheverell of Morley, Derbys., at least 1s. 6 other ch.Nichols, Leics. iii. 1052; iv. 189. suc. fa. 30 Aug. 1656.Nichols, Leics. iv. 189. d. c. Feb. 1688.Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 432.
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Military: capt. of dragoons (parlian.), Leics. by Jan. 1643;SP28/236, pt. 3, unfol. maj. by Aug. 1648.Worc. Coll. Oxf. Clarke ms 70, f. 128; CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 187. Maj. militia horse, Leics. 5 Mar. 1650;CSP Dom. 1650, p. 505. col. militia ft. Staffs. 14 May 1650.CSP Dom. 1650, p. 506. Gov. Stafford by June 1650-aft. Oct. 1651.CSP Dom. 1650, pp. 211, 223, 595, 613; 1651, p. 477.

Local: commr. assessment, Leics. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653; Mdx. 26 Jan. 1660.A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). J.p. Leics. by Feb. 1650-bef. c.Sept. 1656; Staffs. by Feb. 1650-Mar. 1660.C213/6, p. 214. Commr. militia by July 1650, 26 July 1659; Leics. 26 July 1659;CSP Dom. 1650, p. 613; SP28/242, f. 360; A. and O. sequestration, Staffs. 20 Aug. 1650.CCC 292, 296, 564; SP28/214, pt. 5, unfol.

Central: trustee, maintenance of preaching ministers, 8 June 1649; augmentations for preaching ministers, 5 Apr. 1650.A. and O.

Religious: elder, Baptist congregation nr. Aldgate, London, aft. 1660.Crosby, Baptists, 90; W. Wilson, Hist and Antiquities of the Dissenting Churches in London (1810), ii. 393, 394.

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D’ANVERS, Henry (c.1622-1688), of Swithland, Leics., and Perry Hall, Staffs.

Will
not found.
Estates
estate of D’Anvers’ fa. reckoned to be worth £400 p.a.T. Crosby, Hist. Eng. Baptists (1738), iii. 97. In 1662-3, D’Anvers’ estate in Staffs. inc. Perry Hall and valued at £300 p.a.‘The gentry of Staffs.’ ed. Kidson, 13. In 1664, owned a house in Stoke Newington, Mdx. assessed at 13 hearths.VCH Mdx. viii. 144.
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CHEEKE, Edward (d. 1674), of Stanton St Gabriel, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset.

Family and Education
b. bef. 1619.C2/ChasI/C37/50. bur. 7 Sept. 1674 7 Sept. 1674.Dorset RO, Whitchurch Canonicorum par. reg.
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Local: commr. assessment, Dorset 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 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). compounding, 27 Nov. 1649;CCC 163. sequestration, 7 Feb. 1650.CCC 171. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Dorset and Poole 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. piracy, Dorset 22 May 1654;C181/6, p. 33. ejecting scandalous ministers, Dorset and Poole 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. militia, Dorset 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659;SP25/76A, f. 14; A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, Dec. 1655;TSP iv. 337. charitable uses, Sept. 1656.Dorset RO, DC/LR/D2/1, unfol. J.p. 1656–7.SP18/130, f. 46; R. Williams, ‘County and Municipal Government in Cornw., Devon, Dorset and Som. 1649–60’ (Bristol Univ. PhD thesis, 1981), 473.

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CHEEKE, Edward (d. 1674), of Stanton St Gabriel, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset.

Will
Estates
lease of Stanton St Gabriel, Whitchurch, c.1639-d.C2/ChasI/C37/50.
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BARNHAM, Sir Francis (1576-1646), of Hollingbourne, Boughton Monchelsea and Bilsington, Kent.

Family and Education
bap. 20 Oct. 1576,J. Cave-Brown, Hollingbourne, 72. 1st s. of (Sir) Martin Barnham of Hollingbourne, Kent, and 1st w. Ursula, da. of Robert Rudston of Boughton Monchelsea.Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 168-9. educ. Trinity, Camb. c.1592;Al. Cant. G. Inn, 8 Nov. 1594.GI Admiss. i. 86. m. ?1598 Elizabeth (d. 18 Sept. 1631), da. of Sampson Lennard† of Chevening, Kent, 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da.Vis. Kent, 168-9; J. le Neve, Monumenta Anglicana 1600-49 (1719), 130; Hasted, Kent, iv. 297; Cave-Browne, Hollingbourne, 73-4; Harl. 6019, ff. 137-40; PROB11/197/576. Kntd. 23 July 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 120. suc. fa. 1610; uncle, Belknap Rudston, 1613.PROB11/117/90; PROB11/121/609. bur. 16 Sept. 1646 16 Sept. 1646.Boughton Monchelsea par. reg.
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Military: capt. of ft. Flushing garrison by 1609-at least 1610.E351/262, unfol.; E351/263, unfol.; E 351/276, unfol.

Local: commr. sewers, Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 1609-aft. 1639;C181/2, ff. 88, 150v, 247v, 295, 328v; C181/3, ff. 59v, 173; C181/4, ff. 18v, 38; C181/5, f. 144v. Wittersham Level, Kent and Suss. 1614, 1625, 1629, 31 Mar. 1640-aft. May 1645;C181/2, f. 219v; C181/3, f. 166; C181/4, f. 32; C181/5, ff. 167v, 253. Mersham and Sandwich, Kent 1615, 1620, 1621, 1625, 1631;C181/2, f. 244; C181/3, ff. 3v, 40, 157v; C181/4, f. 75. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 1617, 1623, 1625, 1632, 21 Aug. 1645;C181/2, f. 300; C181/3, ff. 94, 188v; C181/4, f. 106v; C181/5, f. 258v. Gravesend Bridge to Penshurst, Kent 1622, 1628, 1639;C181/3, ff. 42, 248, 252v, 254v; C181/5, f. 129v. River Medway, Kent 14 Apr. 1627;Canterbury Cathedral Lib. U85/35/7. Kent 1639.C181/4, f. 101; C181/5, f. 146v. Dep. lt. Canterbury by 1615–?;Canterbury Cathedral Lib. CC/N/30, no. i. Kent by 1617-at least 1639.HMC Cowper, i. 212; SP16/160, f. 17; SP16/409, ff. 15–17; SP16/413, f. 112; APC 1625–6, pp. 448–9; CSP Dom. 1635, p. 419; 1638–9, p. 432. Capt. militia ft. by 1621–?HMC Finch, i. 42. Commr. subsidy, 1621, 1622, 1624, 1629, 1641;E115/157/25; E115/354/33; C212/22/21–3; SR. martial law, 1624, 1626;Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt.4, p. 170; C193/8, no. 84. privy seal loan, 1626;E401/2586, p. 90 Forced Loan, 1626;Harl. 6846, f. 37. oyer and terminer, 1627; Canterbury and Cinque Ports 1627.C181/3. ff. 213, 215v. Warden, Rochester bridge 1629–30.Traffic and Politics ed. N. Yates and J.M. Gibson (Woodbridge, 1994), 294. Commr. knighthood fines, Kent and Cinque Ports 1631–2;E178/5368, ff. 17r-v. repair of highways, Kent 1631;C181/4, f. 88. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642;SR. array, 1642;Northants. RO, FH133. sequestration, 18 May 1643.CJ iii. 91a.

Mercantile: member, Virg. Co. 1612.A. Brown, Genesis of United States (2 vols. 1891), ii. 544.

Central: chief butler, 1613 – 41, 1643–d.E351/488–515; LJ vi. 130.

Civic: freeman, Maidstone 1617.Recs. Maidstone, 72.

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BARNHAM, Sir Francis (1576-1646), of Hollingbourne, Boughton Monchelsea and Bilsington, Kent.

Will
4 Apr. 1642, pr. 23 Oct. 1646.PROB11/197/437.
Estates
Barnham evidently preferred Boughton Monchelsea to his father’s house at Hollingbourne, which he sold to Gabriel Livesey in 1616 for £3,355 (though he retained the parsonage);Harl. 6019, ff. 147-54. leased Barnes in Brenchley, Kent, from John Courthope, 1632.E. Suss. RO, SAS/CO/1/296, 416.
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THYNNE, Sir James (c.1605-70), of Longleat and Longbridge Deverill, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. c. 1605, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Thynne† of Longleat and his 1st w. Maria, da. of George Audley, 11th Baron Audley.Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv/cvi), 192-3. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 28 June 1620, aged 15; BA 27 Feb. 1622; travelled abroad.Al. Ox. m. 4 June 1640, Lady Isabella Rich, da. of Henry Rich, 1st earl of Holland, (div.) s.p.St Mary, Acton, Ealing par. reg.; Longleat, Thynne pprs. lxii, ff. 84, 88, 106, 112, 114. Kntd. 23 June 1639.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 206. suc. fa. 1 Aug. 1639.HMC Var. Coll. viii. 51. d. 12 Oct. 1670.Wilts Arch Mag. xxiv. 332-4; xxvii. 114; HMC 7th Rep. 488.
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Military: ?ensign, La Rochelle expedition, 1627.SP16/111, f. 62; Keeler, Long Parliament, 360. Vol. Netherlands May 1628;Longleat, Thynne pprs. viii. f. 43. royal army, England June-July 1639.SP16/425, f. 99v; SP16/427/38/ii, iv. ?Coy. cdr. (roy.) siege of Bristol by Apr.-aft. Nov. 1644; siege of Exeter bef. Apr. 1646.Longleat, Thynne pprs. lxiv, ff. 166, 167, 170, 173.

Court: ?gent. of privy chamber, 1640.Add. 11045, f. 97; SP16/453/74, f. 115v.

Local: commr. array (roy.), Wilts. 1642;Northants. RO, FH133. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 10 July 1660–d.C181/7, pp. 9, 530. J.p. Som., Wilts. July 1660–d.QS Recs. Som. Charles II, p. xix; Wilts. RO, A1/160/2, p. 253; HP Commons 1660–1690. Dep. lt. Wilts. c.Aug. 1660–d.;Add. 32324, ff. 77, 119, 125, 127. Som. 1662–d. Commr. poll tax, Wilts. 1660.HP Commons 1660–1690. Sheriff, Nov. 1660–1.Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxvii. 114–20; Longleat, Thynne pprs. lxiii. ff. 1–162. Commr. assessment, 1661, 1664; loyal and indigent officers, 1662; subsidy, 1663.SR.

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THYNNE, Sir James (c.1605-70), of Longleat and Longbridge Deverill, Wilts.

Will
14 Oct. 1669, cod. 9 Oct. 1670, pr. 12 Dec. 1670.PROB11/334/513.
Estates
1639 inherited from fa. lands reputedly worth £6,000 p.a. inc. Longleat, Longbridge Deverill, Selwood Forest, Som. and other lands in Wilts. Som. Glos. Kent and Salop, the ownership of some of which were disputed with his half-bro. Henry Frederick Thynne;Longleat, Thynne pprs. Bk. 76; HMC Var. viii. 51; CJ ii. 232a. 1648 landed income estimated at £1,210 16s 8d p.a., a third of which settled for his step-mother’s dower;CJ v. 600b. 1669 purchased Monckton manor, Broughton Gifford, Wilts.Wilts. Arch. Mag. xxvii. 41.
Oxford 1644
Yes
1640 Volume
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GOODWIN, Arthur (1595-1643), of Upper Winchendon, Bucks.

Family and Education
bap. 31 Mar. 1595, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Sir Francis Goodwin† and Elizabeth, da. of Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey of Wilton.St Stephen Coleman Street, London par. reg.; Vis. Bucks. 1634 (Harl. Soc. lviii), 64; T. Langley, Hist. and Antiquities of the Hundred of Desborough (1797), opp. 442; W. Berry, County Genealogies: Peds. of Bucks. Fams. (1837), 70-1. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. BA 10 Feb. 1614; I. Temple 16 Apr. 1614.Al. Ox.; I. Temple database. m. Apr. 1618, Jane, daughter of Sir Richard Wenman†, 1st Viscount Wenman of Tuam, 1da.Vis. Bucks. 1634, 64; Langley, Hundred of Desborough, opp. 442; Berry, Peds. of Bucks. Fams. 71. suc. fa. 1634. d. 16 Aug. 1643.C142/777/104.
Offices Held

Military: officer, Palatinate by 1625.CSP Ire. 1647–60, p. 49. Capt. of horse (parlian.), army of 3rd earl of Essex, Aug. 1642–d.;SP28/1a, f. 196; BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. col. Aug. 1642–d.SP28/1a, ff. 124–8; BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. C.-in-c. Bucks. Jan. 1643–d.Bodl. Carte 103, f. 106.

Local: commr. River Colne, Bucks., Herts. and Mdx. 1638-aft. May 1639.C181/5, f. 122v, 136v. J.p. Bucks. 16 Mar. 1641–?C231/5, p. 437. Commr. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 5 June 1641-aft. Jan. 1642.C181/5, ff. 190v, 218v. Dep. lt. Bucks. July 1642–d.LJ v. 178b; Whitelocke, Diary, 131n. Commr. for associating midland cos. 15 Dec. 1642; assessment, 24 Feb. 1643; sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643.A and O.

Central: member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641;CJ ii. 288b. cttee. for examinations, 13 Jan. 1642.CJ ii. 375b.

: Bucks.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, A. Van Dyck, 1639.Chatsworth, Derbys.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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GOODWIN, Arthur (1595-1643), of Upper Winchendon, Bucks.

Will
6 Feb. 1639, codicil 30 Aug. 1642, pr. 11 Nov. 1644.PROB11/192/8.
Estates
he and his fa. sold lands at Westcote, Ham and Waddeston, Bucks. 1628, 1630 and 1633;Coventry Docquets, 579, 600-1, 339. sold lands at Bishops Wooburn and Wooburn Dincourt, Bucks. to Sir Alexander Denton* and John Hampden*, 1635;Coventry Docquets, 684. granted lands at Bishops Wooburn to trustees, inc. Hampden and Sir Thomas Wenman*, 1638.PROB11/192/8.
Oxford 1644
No
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OWEN, Arthur (1606/9-1678), of Moat, New Moat, Pemb.

Family and Education
b. 1606/9, 3rd s. of John Owen (d. Oct. 1612) of Orielton, Pemb. and Dorothy, da. of Rowland Laugharne of St Brides; bro. of Sir Hugh Owen*, 1st bt.J. R. Phillips, Mems. of the Ancient Fam. of Owen of Orielton, 33, 34; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, i. 73; F. Jones, ‘Owen of Orielton’, Pemb. Historian, v. 18. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. ?1623, BA 18 Feb. 1626;Al. Ox. L. Inn 21 June 1626;LI Admiss. called, 23 May 1633.LI Black Bks. ii. 309. m. aft. 1635, Mary, da. of Sir John Philipps†, 1st bt., of Picton, wid. of John Scourfield of Moat, 1s.F. Green, ‘Scourfield of New Moat’, West Wales Recs. x. 154-5; Jones, ‘Owen of Orielton’, 18-19. bur. 8 Sept. 1678 8 Sept. 1678.Steynton, Pemb. par. reg.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Pemb. 21 July 1637 – 1 Apr. 1643, by Sept. 1647 – 6 Mar. 1649, 20 Mar. 1656 – bef.Aug. 1659, Mar. 1660–d.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 217, 218, 220. Commr. subsidy, 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660, 1666; contribs. towards the relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. militia, Pemb. and Haverfordwest 18 Aug. 1642, 12 Mar. 1660;LJ v. 304; A. and O. commr. for assoc. of Pemb., Carm. and Card. 14 Aug. 1644;LJ vi. 670a. assessment, Pemb. 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1666, 1672, 1677; Haverfordwest, 1 June 1660, 1661;A. and O.; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. ejecting scandalous ministers, S. Wales 28 Aug. 1654; taking accts. of money for propagation of the gospel in Wales, 30 Aug. 1654;A. and O. ?securing peace of commonwealth by 27 Nov. 1655.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 35. Dep. lt. Pemb. by c.Sept. 1661–?SP29/42/63, f. 124. Commr. loyal and indigent officers, 1662.SR.

: of Moat, Pemb., New Moat.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

OWEN, Arthur (1606/9-1678), of Moat, New Moat, Pemb.

Will
not found.
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
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