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CHARLTON, Job (c.1614-97), of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., Whitton Court, Burford, Salop and Ludford, Herefs.

Family and Education
b. c. 1614, o. surv. s. of Robert Charlton of Mincing Lane, London and Whitton Court, Salop and 1st w. Emma, da. of Thomas Harby of Adstone, Northants.Vis. London 1633, 1634, 1635 (Harl. Soc. xv), 155. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 20 Apr. 1632, BA 26 Apr. 1632.Al. Ox. L. Inn 14 Nov. 1633.LI Admiss. i. 222. m. (1) 31 Mar. 1646, Dorothy (bap. 7 July 1629, d. 21 Feb. 1658), da. and h. of William Blunden† of Bishop’s Castle, Salop, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.; (2) 12 Nov. 1663 Lettice (bur. 5 May 1684), da. of Walter Waring of Owlbury, Salop, 1s. 1da.Frag. Gen. n.s. i. 83; Bishop’s Castle, Ludford par. reg. Kntd. 14 Mar. 1662. suc. fa. Jan. 1670. cr. bt. 12 May 1686.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 236; Burford par. reg.; CB iv. 141. d. 24 May 1697.Ludford par. reg.
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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.LI Black Bks. ii. 356, 431; J.H. Baker, Serjeants at Law (1984), 193, 504; Sainty, Judges, 78.

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.A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. J.p. Herefs. 3 July 1649-bef. Oct. 1653, Mar. 1660–80; Salop 9 Mar. 1650 – 6 Oct. 1653, 15 July 1656–8, July 1660–86; Glos. 1662–?80.C231/6 pp. 157, 179, 271, 343; HP Commons, 1660–1690. Commr. militia, Salop 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Salop 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 10 July 1660-aft. Feb. 1673;C181/7, pp. 11, 637. Wales 8 Nov. 1661;C181/7, p. 119. Salop 14 Apr. 1662;C181/7, p. 142. Chester 27 Mar. 1663;C181/7, p. 197. poll tax, Herefs., Salop 1660;SR. corporations, Salop, Chester 1662–3;Cheshire and Chester Archives, ZA/B/2 f. 137v; HP Commons, 1660–1690. subsidy, Herefs., Salop 1663;SR. recusants, Salop 1675.CTB iv. 697.

Civic: alderman, Ludlow by 1659 – 75; recorder, 1675–92.HP Commons, 1660–1690.

Central: commr. dedimus potestatem, Parl. 31 Oct. 1666.C181/7, p. 378. Speaker, House of Commons, 4–18 Feb. 1673.HP Commons, 1660–1690.

: of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., Whitton Court, Burford, Salop and Herefs., Ludford.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, c.1670.Government Art Colln.

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CHARLTON, Job (c.1614-97), of Lincoln’s Inn, Mdx., Whitton Court, Burford, Salop and Ludford, Herefs.

Will
6 Dec. 1691, pr. 30 June 1697.PROB11/438/436; Salop Archives, 11/368.
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ST JOHN, Sir Walter (1622-1708), of Battersea, Surr. and Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. May 1622, 6th but 1st surv. s. of Sir John St John†, 1st bt. (d. 1648), of Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts. and 1st w. Anne (d. 1628), da. of Sir Thomas Leighton;Aubrey, Wilts. Top. Collections ed. Jackson, 179. bro. of Henry St John*. m. ?1648, Johanna (d. 15 Jan. 1705), da. of Oliver St John* of Longthorp, Northants. 8s. (7 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.) 1 other child d.v.p. suc. nephew, as 3rd bt. 1656.J.G. Taylor, Our Lady of Batersey (1925), 74-5, 85, 87, 220, 322; Noble, Mems. House of Cromwell, ii. 31. d. 3 July 1708.CB; Taylor, Our Lady of Batersey, 88, 174.
Offices Held

Local: commr. assessment, Surr., Wilts. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689–?d.A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. J.p. Surr. 15 Sept. 1653-July 1660, 3 Oct. 1660–70, 1675 – 80, ?1689 – d.; Wilts. 20 July 1658 – aft.Mar. 1660, 27 Sept. 1660 – ?70, 1675- 7 Feb. 1680, ?1689–d.C193/13/3, f. 98v; C231/6, pp. 266, 400; C231/7, pp. 43, 44; Eg. 2557; HMC Lords, i. 191; HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, Surr. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. visitation Dulwich Coll. 11 Feb. 1656;W. Young, The Hist. of Dulwich College, 2 vols. (1889), i. 141–2. oyer and terminer, Home, Western circs. June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 372, 377. militia, Surr., Wilts. 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, Wilts. 1660;SR. sewers, Bedford Gt. Level, 26 May 1662;C181/7, p. 148. Kent and Surr. 28 Nov. 1664.C181/7, p. 291. Dep. lt. Wilts. 1665 – 75; Surr. by 1701–d.HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. recusants, Wilts. 1675.CTB iv. 698.

Military: capt. of horse, Surr. 20 Aug. 1651.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 532.

Central: commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656;A. and O. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a.

: of Battersea, Surr. and Wilts., Lydiard Tregoze.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown;Lydiard House, Swindon, Wilts. oil on canvas, G. Kneller;Lydiard House. oil on canvas, M. Dahl;Lydiard House. oil on canvas, J. Richardson.Lydiard House.

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ST JOHN, Sir Walter (1622-1708), of Battersea, Surr. and Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.

Will
8 Mar. 1706, pr. 12 July 1708.PROB11/503/49.
Estates
lease of Battersea manor with bro. Henry, 1648-56;PROB11/205/365. from 1656, manors of Battersea, Wandsworth, Surr. and Lydiard Tregoze and Bricknoll, Wilts., advowson of rectories of Battersea and Lydiard Tregoze;Manning, Bray, Surr. iii. 330, 335; VCH Wilts. ix. 79, 87; xii. 111.rents in 1672 totalling c. £3,000 Wilts. and £1,500 Surr.Wilts. RO, 3430/9.
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TICHBORNE, Robert (c.1615-1682), of Noble Street, London.

Family and Education
b. c. 1615, 1st s. of Robert Tichborne, Skinner, of Cowden, Kent and London and Joan, da. of Thomas Banks of London.Soc. Gen. Boyd’s Inhabitants 10298. educ. appr. Skinner London 4 Oct. 1631.Skinners’ Co. apprenticeships and freedoms 1601-94, f. 104v; Arch. Cant. xiv. 156. m. (1) lic. 27 Apr. 1638, Mary Priest, at least 2s; (2) bef. Feb. 1656, Anne, da. of William Johnson of Ingham, Norf., at least 2ch.Soc. Gen. Boyd’s Inhabitants 15594; London Mar. Lics., ed. Glencross (Index Lib. lxii), 169. Kntd. 15 Dec. 1656.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 223. d. 6 July 1682.N. Luttrell, Brief Hist. Rel. of State Affairs (6 vols. Oxford, 1857) i. 204.
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Local: member, Hon. Artillery Coy. 16 Feb. 1636; pres. 1658-Aug. 1660.Ancient Vellum Bk., 52; Beaven, Aldermen of London ii. 72. Commr. ct. of requests, London 23 Feb. 1641;CLRO, Rep. 55, f. 87. raising auxiliary forces, 8 July 1643;CLRO, Jor. 40, f. 67. London militia, 29 July 1643, 2 Sept. 1647, 15 Feb. 1655, 7 July 1659. 8 June 1646 – Mar. 1660A. and O.; Whitelocke, Mems. ii. 136; CSP Dom. 1655, p. 43. J.p. Surr.; Mdx. 2 Sept. 1647 – Mar. 1660; Kent 30 Sept. 1653-Mar. 1660.C231/6, pp. 47, 97, 269, 417. Commr. assessment, Surr. and Southwark 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; London 7 Apr. 1649, 24 Nov. 1653; Kent 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Tower Hamlets militia, 8 Jan. 1648;A. and O. oyer and terminer, London by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 2, 356. Home circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659;C181/6, pp. 13, 305. Mdx. 15 May, 29 June 1654;C181/6, pp. 33, 61. Surr. 21 Mar. 1659;C181/6, p. 348. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol by Jan. 1654–3 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 2, 356. ejecting scandalous ministers, London, Surr. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. securing peace of commonwealth, London 25 Mar. 1656;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 238. sewers, Kent 14 Apr. 1656, 17 June 1657;C181/6, pp. 157, 228. London 13 Aug. 1657;C181/6, p. 256. militia, Surr. 26 July 1659.A. and O.

Civic: freeman, Skinners’ Co. 7 June 1637;Skinners’ Co. apprenticeships and freedoms 1601–94, f. 121v. asst. 1649; master, 1650. Common councilman, London 1643 – 49; alderman, 14 July 1649 – Aug. 1660; sheriff, 1650 – 51; ld. mayor, 1656–7.Woodhead, Rulers of London, 163.

Military: 4th capt. (parlian.) London trained bands, Oct. 1642;CLRO, Jor. 40, f. 40v; The Names, Dignities and Places of all the Colonels… (1642, 669.f.6.16). 1st capt. 1643;Archaeologia lii. 136. col. Aug. 1650.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 319. Lt.-col. militia ft. auxiliaries, Apr. 1643.Archaeologia lii. 143; L.C. Nagel, ‘The Militia of London, 1641–9’ (London PhD thesis, 1982), 82. Lt. Tower of London and col. guards’ regt. 9 Aug. 1647-May 1648.CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 599; Rushworth, Hist. Collns. vii. 761.

Central: commr. ct. martial, 16 Aug. 1644, Oct. 1651;A. and O.; CSP Dom. 1651, p. 479. high ct. justice, 6 Jan. 1649, 26 Mar. 1650, 13 June 1654; sale of prize goods, 17 Apr. 1649;A. and O. customs, 24 Apr. 1649–25 Mar. 1656.CJ vi. 197a; CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 238. Trustee, dean and chapter lands, 30 Apr. 1649. Commr. indemnity, 18 June 1649; to Scotland, 23 Oct. 1651;CJ vii. 30b. relief on articles of war, 29 Sept. 1652; sale of forfeited estates, 18 Nov. 1652.A. and O. Cllr. of state, 14 July, 1 Nov. 1653.CJ vii. 284b, 344a. Probate judge, 24 Dec. 1653, 3 Apr. 1654.A. and O. Commr. to inspect treasuries, 31 Dec. 1653;CSP Dom. 1653–4, p. 317. approbation of public preachers, 20 Mar. 1654.A. and O. Member, cttee. for trade, 1 Nov. 1655.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 1. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov.1656.A. and O. Member, cttee. of safety, 26 Oct. 1659.Whitelocke, Mems. iv. 366.

Mercantile: member, cttee. E.I. Co. Dec. 1657–9.Cal. Ct. Mins. E.I. Co. 1655–9, pp. 197, 268.

: London., of Noble Street.
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Likenesses: line engraving, unknown, ?1657.NPG; BM.

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TICHBORNE, Robert (c.1615-1682), of Noble Street, London.

Will
admon. 28 Sept. 1682.PROB8/75, f. 123v.
Estates
houses by the Little Conduit, Cheapside,Woodhead, Rulers of London, 163. Noble Street, London,W. Marston Acres, Notes on the Hist. and Literary Associations of the City of London (1928), 34. Mitcham and Mortlake, Surr.;D. Lysons, Environs of London i. 274, 375-6. purchased the White Horse (13 Sept. 1647) for £399 and the Fox and Geese and Talbot (23 Dec. 1648) for £338: both former properties of bishop of London in St Michael-le-Querne par. London;Bodl. Rawl. B.239, pp. 1, 20. drew 333 acres in Slievemargy barony, Queen’s Co., Ireland, 1653;Bottigheimer, Eng. Money and Irish Land, 211. contracted to buy Hobby stables, Greenwich, Surr. for £223 in Apr. 1653, but still not in possession Oct. 1656;CSP Dom. 1653-4, pp. 354-5; 1656-7, p. 131. by 1660 in possession of manor of Old Court, Greenwich, formerly belonging to the queen;Rugg Diurnal, ed. Sachse (Camden ser. 3, xci), 94; CSP Dom. 1660-1, pp. 344-5. also lands in Sussex, and Carm.CTB 1681-5, pp. 1529, 1541.
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GERARD, Francis (1617-80), of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.

Family and Education
bap. 12 Oct. 1617, 1st s. of Sir Gilbert Gerard, 1st bt.*, and bro. of Gilbert†.Harrow Reg. i. 175. educ. G. Inn 9 May 1625;G. Inn Admiss. 176. St Catharine’s, Camb. Easter 1632;Al. Cant. travelled abroad July 1638-bef. Feb. 1641.PC Reg. iii. 327. m. c.1648, Isabel (d. 1670), da. of Thomas Cheke* of Pirgo, Havering, Essex, 3s. Kntd. 8 June 1660. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 6 Jan. 1670. d. Dec. 1680.CB.
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Local: commr. sewers, Mdx. 15 Oct. 1645, 31 Jan. 1654-aft. Feb. 1657;C181/5, f. 262v; C181/6, pp. 5, 200. Mdx. and Westminster 17, 31 Aug. 1660, 28 Jan. 1673;C181/7, pp. 29, 37, 633. assessment, Mdx. and Westminster 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Westminster 26 Jan. 1660; Mdx. 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; SR; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). militia, Mdx. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Tower Hamlets, Westminster 12 Mar. 1660. 1658 – July 1660A. and O. J.p. Mdx., 1667–d.C231/6–7. Commr. poll tax, Mdx., Westminster 1660; loyal and indigent officers, Mdx. 1662; subsidy, 1663; SR. oyer and terminer, 1 Oct. 1669-aft. Sept. 1671.C181/7, pp. 509, 589.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 15 May 1646.CJ vii. 593a. Commr. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659;CJ viii. 213. maimed soldiers, Dec. 1660–1.CJ viii. 213.

: of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.
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GERARD, Francis (1617-80), of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.

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inherited fa.’s estate, 1670.
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SCOT, Thomas III (c.1613-83), of Canterbury, Kent.

Family and Education
b. c. 1613, 1st s. of Robert Scot of Smeeth and Priscilla (d. 1648), da. of Sir Thomas Honywood of Elmsted.Vis. Kent 1619 (Harl. Soc. xlii), 127-8; J.R. Scott, Mems. of the Fam. of Scott (1876), 223. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 4 Nov. 1631, aged 18; G. Inn, 20 Sept. 1632.Al. Ox.; G. Inn Admiss. i. 197. m. (1) 3 Nov. 1636, Anne (bur. 10 Oct. 1639), da. of Thomas Culpeper of Wigsell, Suss. 1s. 1da. (d.v.p.); (2) Joyce (d. aft. 1682), da. of Sir Christopher Mann of Canterbury, 1s.Smeeth par. reg.; Vis. Kent 1663-8 (Harl. Soc. liv), 145. suc. fa. aft. 1653.CSP Ire. Adv. 22. d. bef. 23 July 1683.Canterbury Cathedral Archives, PRC17/75, f. 432.
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Local: commr. sewers, Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 10 July 1639;C181/5, f. 145. Wittersham Level, Kent and Suss. 31 Mar. 1640;C181/5, f. 167v. Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 21 Aug. 1645, 13 May 1657, 1 July 1659, 19 Dec. 1660, 22 Nov. 1670;C181/5, f. 259; C181/6, pp. 226, 365; C181/7, pp. 73, 562. Denge Marsh, Kent 21 Aug. 1645, Oct. 1658, 10 Oct. 1660, 22 May 1669;C181/5, f. 260; C181/6, p. 321; C181/7, pp. 63, 490. Kent 1 July 1659, 21 Sept. 1660;C181/6, p. 367; C181/7, p. 56. assessment, 18 Oct. 1644, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Canterbury 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.A. and O; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). J.p. Kent by Feb. 1650-bef. Oct. 1660.C193/13/3, f. 34. Commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654; militia, Kent and Canterbury 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Civic: freeman, Canterbury 4 July 1654.Canterbury Cathedral Archives, A/C4, f. 370v; HMC 9th Rep. i. 165.

: Kent.
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SCOT, Thomas III (c.1613-83), of Canterbury, Kent.

Will
8 Mar. 1678, pr. 23 July 1683.Canterbury Cathedral Archives, PRC17/75, f. 432.
Estates
Scot was assigned a £25 share in his father’s Irish adventure, Aug. 1653.CSP Ire. Adv. 22.
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KIFFEN, William (1616-1701), of Bethnal Green, Mdx.

Family and Education
b. 1616. educ. appr. glover, London c.1629. m. (1) Hannah (d. 6 Oct. 1682), at least 3s. d.v.p. 3da. (1 d.v.p.);W. Orme, Remarkable Passages in Life of Wm. Kiffin (1823), 2, 48-50. (2) 1683, Sarah, wid. of John Westley and John Reeve, and da. of Samuel Hyland*, s.p.L. Kreitzer, William Kiffen and his World (Pt. 1) (Oxford, 2010), 3; (Pt. 7) (2020), 25-31, passim. d. 29 Dec. 1701.Stowe, Survey of London (1720) ii. 57.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Leathersellers’ Co. 10 July 1638; master, 7 July 1671; asst. 24 Oct. 1687.W.H. Black, Hist. and Antiq. of… Leathersellers (1871), 67n; L. Kreitzer, ‘William Kiffen: Leatherseller and Baptist Merchant’, Leathersellers’ Review 2008–9 (2009), 12–13. Alderman, London 6 Aug. 1687.Beaven, Aldermen i. 104; ii. 114; LMA, COL/CA/09/02/010.

Central: treas. relief of Piedmont Protestants, 25 May 1655. Member, cttee. relief of Piedmont Protestants, 1 June 1655.CSP Dom. 1655, pp. 182, 197.

Local: commr. securing peace of commonwealth, London 25 Mar. 1656;CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 239. assessment, Mdx. 26 June 1657.A. and O. J.p. 3 Oct. 1657–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 376. Commr. City of London militia, 7 July 1659; militia, Mdx. 26 July 1659.A. and O.

Military: lt.-col. red regt. London trained bands, 27 July 1659-Feb. 1660.CJ vii. 735b, 747b; G. Davies, The Restoration of Charles II (Oxford, 1955), 257.

: of Bethnal Green, Mdx.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, 1667.Regent’s Park Coll. Oxf.

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KIFFEN, William (1616-1701), of Bethnal Green, Mdx.

Will
23 Mar. 1700, pr. 14 Mar. 1716.PROB11/551/100; PROB10/1532.
Estates
tenant, part of capital messuage of Theobald’s, Herts, June 1652;C54/3689/18. owned lands in Bahamas bef. 1656-at least 1672;Add. 4157, f. 106; Add. 32471, f. 5v. purchased Thorley Hall, Herts., 11 Oct. 1672, conveyed to son, Henry, c.1675.Kreitzer, William Kiffen…(Pt. 2), 155-6.
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RAINBOROWE, William (1587-1642), of Wapping, Mdx. and Billingsgate, London.

Family and Education
bap. 11 June 1587, 1st s. of Thomas Rainborowe, merchant, of Whitechapel, Mdx. and East Greenwich, Kent and Martha Moole.St Mary, Whitechapel par. reg. ff. 17v, 28v. m. (1) 11 Mar. 1612, Elizabeth, da. of Capt. Rowland Coytemore, of Wapping, Mdx.;St Olave, Bermondsey par. reg.; PROB11/150/404. (2) 23 Jan. 1615, Judith (bur. 3 Mar. 1638), da. of Reynold Hoxton, master shipwright, of Wapping, prob. 5s. (2 d.v.p.), 4da. (1 d.v.p.).A. Tinniswood, The Rainborowes (2013), 11; LMA, St John, Wapping par. reg. transcript, ff. 10, 11, 17, 26, 152, 156, 160, 162; St Mary, Whitechapel par. reg. ff. 83v, 133v. suc. fa. by 1624.PROB11/143/232. bur. 17 Feb. 1642 17 Feb. 1642.LMA, St John, Wapping par. reg. transcript, f. 167.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Levant Co. 1621–d.SP105/148, f. 58. Elder bro. Trinity House, Deptford by 1629–d.; master, 1633–4.SP16/135, f. 106; G.G. Harris, The Trinity House of Deptford 1514–1660 (1969), 274.

Military: pressmaster, Som. and Dorset c.1625-c.1631.E351/2263, unfol.; SP16/337, f. 1v. Flag-capt. fleet of 1st earl of Lindsey, 1635; fleet of 4th earl of Northumberland, 1636.CSP Dom. 1635, p. 421; SP16/302, f. 124; CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 260. Adm. Sallee expedition, Feb.-Oct. 1637.Les sources inédites de l'histoire du Maroc (première série): Archives et bibliothèques d'Angleterre ed. H. de Castries (Paris, 1918–35), iii, 343–54.

Central: member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641.CJ ii. 288b.

: of Wapping, Mdx. and Billingsgate, London.
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RAINBOROWE, William (1587-1642), of Wapping, Mdx. and Billingsgate, London.

Will
16 July 1638, cod. 1 Feb. 1642, pr. 8 Oct. 1642.PROB11/189/21.
Estates
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Billingsgate ward, London 1640.Principal Inhabitants, 1640, 2.
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DICKINSON, Thomas (1610-71), of St Martin, Micklegate, York, and Kirkby Hall, Little Ouseburn, Yorks.

Family and Education
bap. 7 June 1610, 2nd s. of Christopher Dickinson (d. c.31 Dec. 1634), merchant, of York and Joan (bur. 21 Dec. 1642) da. of one Robinson of ?York.Par. Reg. of All Saints, Pavement, York ed. T.M. Fisher (Yorks. Par. Reg. Soc. c), 35, 36, 125; York City Lib. Skaife mss, SKA/1, f. 212v, 213-14. educ. appr. merchant, York c.1624. m. (1) 23 Feb. 1636, Elizabeth (bur. 21 Aug. 1648), da. of Thomas Hoyle*, alderman and merchant, of York, 1s. d.v.p. 1da. d.v.p.; (2) by 1652, Anne (bur. 9 Sept. 1677), da. of Joseph Micklethwaite, MD, of Swine, at least 3s. d.v.p. 4da.Little Ouseburn par. reg.; Par. Regs. of St Martin-cum-Gregory, York ed. E. Bulmer, 61, 64, 65, 68, 73, 87; York City Lib. Skaife mss, SKA/1, f. 212v. Kntd. 3 Mar. 1657.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 223. d. 9 Oct. 1671.Little Ouseburn par. reg.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, York 19 Jan. 1635–d.;York City Archives, Y/FIN/1/2, Chamberlains’ acct. bk. 1635, f. 44. chamberlain, 1636–7;York Freemen ed. F. Collins (Surt. Soc. cii), 86, 87. sheriff, 1640 – 41, one of the twenty-four, 1641 – 45; alderman, 13 Jan. 1645 – 6 Sept. 1662; ld. mayor, 15 Jan. 1647 – 15 Jan. 1648, 15 Jan. 1657–15 Jan. 1658.York City Archives, York House Bk. 35, f. 292v; 36, ff. 49, 119, 201v; 37, ff. 94v, 177.

Mercantile: member, Merchant Adventurers, York 1635.Borthwick, YMA.Ph.4 (York Merchant Adventurers Act Bk. 4), f. 149v.

Local: commr. levying of money, York 3 Aug. 1643.A. and O. Treas. public revenues, Yorks. (W. Riding) by Oct. 1644-bef. Nov. 1645.SP28/215, pt. 2, unfol.; SP28/266, pt. 3, ff. 112, 113; SP28/353, f. 341. J.p. York 13 Jan. 1645–6 Sept. 1662;York City Archives, York House Bk. 36, f. 119; 37, f. 177. N. Riding 9 May 1646-Mar. 1660;C231/6, p. 45. W. Riding 28 Nov. 1648-bef. Oct. 1660;C231/6, p. 128. liberties of Ripon 3 Oct. 1654-bef. Oct.1660;C181/6, pp. 66, 283, 341. Beverley 16 Jan. 1657-Mar. 1660;C181/6, p. 196. Mdx. Mar.-bef. Oct. 1660. Commr. assessment, York 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; W. Riding 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 9 June 1657; Yorks. 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653; Mdx., N. Riding 9 June 1657;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Northern Assoc. W. Riding, York 20 June 1645; taking accts. in northern cos. W. Riding 29 July 1645.A. and O. Gov. Clifford’s Tower, York 14 July 1647-aft. Apr. 1657.CJ v. 99a; LJ ix. 332b; CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 389; 1656–7, p. 358. Commr. charitable uses, W. Riding 21 Feb. 1648, 25 Feb. 1657, 11 Oct. 1658;C93/19/33; C93/24/10; C93/25/2. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/1. N. Riding 13 Nov. 1658;C93/25/1. northern cos. militia, Yorks., York 23 May 1648;A. and O. militia, York 2 Dec. 1648, 14 Mar. 1655, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Yorks. 31 Mar. 1651, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; W. Riding 14 Mar. 1655; Mdx., Berwick 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O.; CSP Dom. 1651, p. 119; 1655, p. 79; SP25/76A, f. 16. sequestration, Yorks. c.Feb. 1650;SP28/215, pt. 4, f. 3. inquiry concerning church livings, W. Riding c.May 1650;W. Yorks. Archives (Wakefield), C413. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659;C181/6, pp. 19, 309. ejecting scandalous ministers, W. Riding and York 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. N. Riding 14 Jan. 1658;SP25/78, p. 407. gaol delivery, Northern circ. 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 103. liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658;C181/6, p. 283. securing peace of commonwealth, Yorks. by Dec. 1655.TSP iv. 294, 402. Recvr. subscriptions, Durham Univ. 12 Apr. 1656.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 262. Feoffee, St Martin, Micklegate, York 10 Feb. 1660–?Borthwick, PR Y/MG 19, pp. 323, 337.

Central: member, cttee. for trade, 1 Nov. 1655.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 1. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

: of St Martin, Micklegate, York and Kirkby Hall, Little Ouseburn, Yorks.
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DICKINSON, Thomas (1610-71), of St Martin, Micklegate, York, and Kirkby Hall, Little Ouseburn, Yorks.

Will
admon. 20 Jan. 1672.Borthwick, Prob. Act Bk., Prerogative, 20 Jan. 1672.
Estates
fa. bequeathed him Kirkby Hall and lands and tenements in Green Hammerton, Little Ouseburn and Thorpe Underwood, Yorks.Borthwick, Prob. Reg. 42, ff. 373v-374; HMC 8th Rep. i. 162. In 1645-7, he leased sequestered house of Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Faucounberg from York cttee. of the Northern Assoc.York City Archives, Y/ORD/4/2, E/63, ff. 10v, 11v, 50. During 1650s, leased tithes of wool, hay and lamb of Pocklington and other parishes in E. Riding.C94/3, ff. 55, 56, 57; ‘Parl. survey of the benefices of the E. Riding’ ed. J.C. Cox (Trans. E. Riding Antiquarian Soc. ii), 40, 41, 45, 46. In 1657, was paid £815 of £1,222 he was owed in arrears of salary as gov. of Clifford’s Tower, York.CSP Dom. 1656-7, p. 358.
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ASHE, Samuel (d. 1708), of Langley Burrell, nr. Chippenham, Wilts.

Family and Education
b. 6th but 5th surv. s. of James Ashe (d. 1646), clothier, of Westcombe, Batcombe, Som. and Grace, da. of Richard Pitt, merchant, of Weymouth, Dorset;Vis. London 1633, 1634 and 1635 (Harl. Soc. xv, xvvii), i. 26; London Vis. Pedigrees 1664 (Harl. Soc. xcii), 8-9; Burke Dorm. and Extinct Baronetcies, 16. bro. of John Ashe*, Edward Ashe* and Sir Joseph Ashe†. educ. I. Temple 11 Sept. 1646, called 24 Nov. 1653.I. Temple database. m. 5 Dec. 1659, Anne, da. of Oliver Pleydell of Shrivenham, Berks. 2s. (1 d.v.p.), 3da.Shrivenham Marriages from 1575 to 1812, Shrivenham Heritage Soc. website; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi-lvii), ii. 196; ‘The monumental inscriptions of Langley Burrell’, Mis. Gen. et Her. n.s. iv. 153. bur. 8 Nov. 1708 8 Nov. 1708.Langley Burrell par. reg.
Offices Held

Military: ?capt. (parlian.) under William Strode II*. BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database.

Local: commr. assessment, Wilts. 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679, 1689–?d.;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. militia, 12 Mar. 1660. Mar. – bef.Oct. 1660A. and O. J.p. Wilts., May-July 1674.C231/7, pp. 476, 480. Treas. maimed soldiers and mariners, N. Wilts. 1673.Commonplace Bk. of Sir Edward Bayntun, 38.

: of Langley Burrell, Wilts., nr. Chippenham.
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Commons 1640-1660
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ASHE, Samuel (d. 1708), of Langley Burrell, nr. Chippenham, Wilts.

Will
1 Feb. 1703, pr. 18 Nov. 1708.PROB11/504/265.
Estates
given lands at Stroud, Glos. by his father;PROB11/196/50. bought lands at Langley Burrell, Wilts. from Henry White and John Wildman* for £4,000, 1657.C6/19/2; Wilts. RO, 118/92.
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MARSHALL, Robert (1594-1668), of St Peter at Arches, Lincoln, and Fiskerton, Lincs.

Family and Education
bap. 22 June 1594, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Robert Marshall, mercer, of St Benedict, Lincoln, and Ellen, da. of ?; bro. of William*.St Benedict, Lincoln bishop’s transcript; G.W. Marshall, Misc. Marescalliana. i. 136. educ. appr. mercer, Lincoln c.1607-13.Lincs. RO, L1/1/1/4 (Lincoln council min. bk. 1599-1638), f. 110. m. lic. 30 Aug. 1620, Elizabeth (bur. 11 Aug. 1677), da. and h. of Robert Beeston of Wakefield, Yorks., wid. of Richard Hartley, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. (3 d.v.p.).St Peter at Arches, Lincoln par. reg.; All Saints, Wakefield par. reg. (marr. entry for 6 Apr. 1619); Lincs. RO, Stow wills, 1666-8/227; Marshall, Misc. Marescalliana. i. 137; Lincoln Par. Regs. Marriages 1538-1754 ed. C.W. Foster (Lincoln Rec. Soc. par. reg. section ix), 8. suc. fa. Feb. 1610;St Benedict, Lincoln bishop’s transcript. bur. 17 Feb. 1668 17 Feb. 1668.Fiskerton par. reg.
Offices Held

Civic: freeman, Lincoln 10 May 1613 – d.; chamberlain, east ward 1614 – 15; common councilman by Oct. 1615 – 26 Sept. 1629; sheriff, 1619 – 20; homager, 1621 – 22; chief constable, east ward 1621 – 22; alderman, 26 Sept. 1629 – 23 Aug. 1662; coroner, Jan- Sept. 1632; mayor, 1632 – 33, 1644–5.Lincs. RO, L1/1/1/4, ff. 110, 119v, 128, 161, 179, 180, 234v, 249, 250; L1/1/1/6 (Lincoln council min. bk. 1656–1710), p. 111; Anon. Names of the Mayors, Bailiffs, Sheriffs, and Chamberlains of Lincoln (c.1787), 40. J.p. 1633–23 Aug. 1662.Supra, ‘Lincoln’.

Local: commr. sewers, Lincs., Lincoln and Newark hundred 22 Oct. 1627 – 8 Jan. 1634, 25 June 1646–26 Feb. 1664;C181/3, f. 231; C181/4, f. 41v; C181/6, pp. 41, 391; C181/7, p. 78; Lincs. RO, Spalding Sewers/449/7–12. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Lincoln 1633;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/001, p. 31. swans, Lincs. 26 June 1635;C181/5, f. 16. Eastern Assoc. Lincoln 20 Sept. 1643;A. and O. ejecting scandalous ministers, Lincs. c. Mar. 1644, 28 Aug. 1654;‘The royalist clergy of Lincs.’ ed. J. W. F. Hill, Lincs. Archit. and Arch. Soc. ii. 37–8; A. and O. assessment, Lincoln 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; Lincs. 21 Feb. 1645, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sequestration, Lincoln 23 Sept. 1645;CJ iv. 281b; LJ vii. 592b. militia, Lincs. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, Lincoln 1660.SR.

: Lincoln and Lincs., Fiskerton.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

MARSHALL, Robert (1594-1668), of St Peter at Arches, Lincoln, and Fiskerton, Lincs.

Will
20 Feb. 1666, pr. 23 Mar. 1668.Lincs. RO, Stow wills, 1666-8/227.
Estates
Marshall’s estate probably consisted of some land and several messuages in Lincoln and his residence at Fiskerton (a village a few miles west of Lincoln).Lincs. RO, BROG 1/1 (Lincoln QS order bk. 1656-63), p. 118; FL/Lincoln St Marks Deeds/3/4.
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