CHARLTON, Job (c.1614-97), of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., Whitton Court, Burford, Salop and Ludford, Herefs.
Legal: called, L. Inn 18 Nov. 1640; bencher, 22 Nov. 1659. Sjt.-at-law, Oct. 1660; king’s sjt. 1668–80. Second justice, Chester circ. 1661–2; c.j. Chester 1662 – 80, 1686 – 89; j.c.p. 26 Apr. 1680–26 Apr. 1686.
Local: commr. assessment, Herefs. 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689 – 90; Salop 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689–?d.; Ludlow 1692–?d.
Civic: alderman, Ludlow by 1659 – 75; recorder, 1675–92.
Central: commr. dedimus potestatem, Parl. 31 Oct. 1666.
Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, c.1670.
CHARLTON, Job (c.1614-97), of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., Whitton Court, Burford, Salop and Ludford, Herefs.
