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DUCKE, Dr Arthur (1580-1648), of Wells and North Cadbury, Som., Chiswick, Mdx. and Aldersgate Street, London.

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bap. 7 May 1580, 3rd s. of Richard Ducke (d. 1604) of Heavitree, Devon and Joan, da. of Robert Hayman of Newton Abbot, Devon;Heavitree par. reg.; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 309; F.T. Colby, ‘Fam. of Duck of Heavitree, Devon’, Mis. Gen. et Her. n.s. i. 317; Le Neve, Monumenta, i. 8-9; G.C. Moore Smith, ‘Robert Hayman and the plantation of Newfoundland’, EHR xxxiii. 24n. bro. of Nicholas†. educ. Exeter Coll. Oxf. 1595, BA 1599, MA Hart Hall 1602, BCL 1607, DCL 1612;Al. Ox. travelled abroad (Italy, France and Germany).W. Gouge, A Funerall Sermon Preached by Dr. Gouge (1646), sig. A3; Ath. Ox. iii. 257. m. by 1625 (with £1,400), Margaret (d. 1646), da. and coh. of Henry Southworth, merchant of Wells and London, at least 1s. d.v.p. 2da. 6 other ch. d.v.p.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 309; Colby, ‘Duck’, 317-18; Brown, Abstracts of Som. Wills, ii. 7; Ath. Ox. iii. 258; HMC Wells, ii. 387. d. 16 Dec. 1648.Smyth’s Obit. 27.
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Academic: fell. All Souls, Oxf. 1604; jt. bursar, 1608; sub-warden, 1610.C.T. Martin, Cat. of the Archives in the Muniment Rooms of All Souls’ College (1877), 309, 310, 372.

Legal: adv. ct. of arches, 1612. Member, Doctors’ Commons, 1614. Chan. and vicar-gen. Bath and Wells dioc. 1616-aft. 1642; London dioc. 1624-aft. 1642.HMC Wells, ii. 370; M. Stieg, Laud’s Laboratory (1982), 181n; LMA, DL/C/22, f. 436; DL/C/342, f. 125. Master in chancery, extraordinary, 1617; in ordinary, 2 Aug. 1645–d. King’s adv. earl marshal’s ct. 1624–40.CSP Dom. 1623–5, p. 145; Coventry Docquets, 183; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 273, 275; G.D. Squibb, The High Court of Chivalry (Oxford, 1959), 132, 234. Master of requests, 31 Aug. 1643-aft. 1646.PC Regs. xii. p. 215; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 365; Gouge, Funerall Sermon, titlepage.

Local: commr. piracy, Devon 1615; Dorset 1622; London, Mdx., Essex, Kent and Surr. 1623-aft. Mar. 1639;C181/2, ff. 242v; C181/3, ff. 73, 79v, 176; C181/4, ff. 37, 138v; C181/5, ff. 26v, 130v. assurance, London 1615;C181/2, f. 237. to report on disorders in king’s chapel in the Tower, 1632.Coventry Docquets, 37, 38. Visitor of hosps. Canterbury dioc. 1634.CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 530. Commr. printers’ licences, London 1637;CSP Dom. 1637, p. 345. visitation, Merton Coll. Oxf. 1638;CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 341; W. Laud, Works ed. W. Scott, J. Bliss (Oxford, 1847–60), v. 546. charitable uses, 1638;C192/1, unfol. tendering oath of loyalty (roy.), Oxf. 12 Apr. 1645.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 268.

Religious: member, Canterbury Convocation, 1618.SP16/88/16.

Central: high commn. Canterbury prov. 1633.CSP Dom. 1633–4, p. 327.

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DUCK, Arthur (c.1580-1648), of Wells and Cadbury, Som. and Chiswick, Mdx.; later of Aldersgate Street, London.
: Som., Mdx., Chiswick and London., Aldersgate Street.
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Commons 1640-1660
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DUCKE, Dr Arthur (1580-1648), of Wells and North Cadbury, Som., Chiswick, Mdx. and Aldersgate Street, London.

Will
1 Apr. 1646, pr. 1 June 1649.PROB11/208/312.
Estates
owned land at North Cadbury, Som.; leased manor of Chiswick;T. Faulkner, Hist. and Antiquities of Brentford, Ealing and Chiswick (1845), 291-2. owned property in London in Blackfriars and later in Aldersgate Street;Strafforde Letters, i. 358. leased canon’s house, Wells Cathedral, 1629.HMC Wells, ii. 391.
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FIELDER, John (c.1614-aft. 1686), of Borough Court, Odiham, Hants.

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b. c. 1614, 1st s. of John Fielder of Borough Court and Anne, da. of Sir George Tipping of Draycott and Whitfield, Oxon.Vis. Hants. 1686 (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 170; Vis. Berks. 1532, 1566, 1623 and 1665-6 (Harl. Soc. lvi), 133-4. educ. M. Temple 1636.MT Adm. m. by 1639, Margaret, da. of Sir John Trevor* of Trefalun and Plas Teg, Denb. 1s d.v.p.Vis. Hants. 1686, 170; Lipscombe, Buckingham, ii. 297. suc. fa. 1638.PROB11/178, ff. 59-60; WARD7/92/90. d. aft. 1686.Vis. Hants. 1686, 170.
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Local: sheriff, Hants 1641–2. 24 Feb. 1643List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 56. Commr. assessment,, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 26 Jan. 1660;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Westminster 26 Nov. 1650; Oxon. 26 Jan. 1660; sequestration, Hants 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Hants 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643, 10 June 1645; defence of Hants and southern cos. 4 Nov. 1643; commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss. and Kent, 15 June 1644; militia, Hants 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660; Oxon. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O. Visitor, Winchester Coll. Aug. 1649.T.F. Kirby, Annals of Winchester College (London and Winchester, 1892), 336. Commr. Westminster militia, 7 June 1650.Severall Procs. in Parl. no. 37 (6–13 June 1650), 525 (E.777.11). J.p. Hants Feb. 1652–?Mar. 1660.C231/6, p. 229. Commr. sewers, Mdx. 31 Jan. 1654;C181/6, p. 5. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654-June 1659.C181/6, pp. 9, 308.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), ?1642; col. 1645. 1643 – ?May 1644SP28/135/8. Gov. Portsmouth Oct.; Farnham Castle Apr.-Oct. 1645.CJ iii. 293b, 492b, iv. 100b; LJ vii. 327a, 670a.

Central: member, cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 2 Apr. 1649;CJ vi. 178a. cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 20 June 1649.A. and O. Member, Star Chamber cttee. of Irish affairs, 20 July 1649.CJ vi. 266b. Gov. Westminster sch. and almshouses, 26 Sept. 1649.A. and O. Commr. for compounding, 2 Nov. 1649.CJ vi. 318a. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1651, 25 Nov. 1652.A. and O; CJ vii. 221a. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 4 July 1650;CJ vi. 437a. cttee. for the army, 17 Dec. 1652.A. and O.

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FIELDER, John (c.1614-aft. 1686), of Borough Court, Odiham, Hants.
: of Borough Court, Hants., Odiham.
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Commons 1640-1660
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FIELDER, John (c.1614-aft. 1686), of Borough Court, Odiham, Hants.

Will
not found.
Estates
sold manor of Polling, Odiham, 1640;VCH Hants. iv. 93. he and John Staunton bought the manor of Islip, Oxon. for £4,736 5s 2d, 1650;VCH Oxon. vi. 210. bought manor of Bampton Deanery, Bampton and Weald, Oxon., 1651;VCH Oxon. xiii. 49. leased coal farm, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for £825 for seven years, 1652;CCC 2259, 2261-2. bought manor of Horsenden, Bucks. 1654;CCC 1793. was assessed for fifteen hearths at Murrell, Odiham, 1664.Hants. Hearth Tax 1665 (Hants. Rec. Ser. xi), 204.
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BRETT, John (d. 1672), of New Ross, co. Wexford.

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?s. of Edward Bray Nicoll Brette of Orchardstowne, Curraghcloney, co. Tipperary.Down Survey website. m. bef. 1642 Elizabeth, 3s, 1da. d. 1672.Warwick St Nicholas par. reg.; PROB11/338/386.
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Military: lt.-col. of ft. regt. of Solomon Richards, Ireland by Sept. 1650-aft. 1656;SP28/70/4, f. 679; CSP Dom. 1655–6, pp. 240–1. regt. of Thomas Sadleir, Ireland 8 July 1659;CSP Dom. 1659–60, p. 12. regt. of Sir John Clotworthy*, royal army in Ireland, 1660–1.CSP Ire. 1663–5, p. 474; 1669–70, pp. 384, 388. Capt. of horse and ft. New Ross 28 July 1662–11 Aug. 1663.HMC Ormond, o.s. i. 242, 281.

Irish: commr. high ct. of justice, 13 Nov. 1652;Eg. 1761, f. 51. security of protector, Ireland 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O. MP, Thomastown, co. Kilkenny 1661–6.CJI, i. 591. Commr. poll money, co. Wexford 1661.Irish Census, 1659, 639.

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BRETT, John (d. 1672), of New Ross, co. Wexford.
: of New Ross, co. Wexford.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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BRETT, John (d. 1672), of New Ross, co. Wexford.

Will
30 Jan. 1672, pr. 28 Mar. 1672.PROB11/338/386.
Estates
in 1670 held 21 townlands in co. Wexford.Down Survey website.
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ROWE (ROE), Sir Thomas (1581-1644), of St Martin’s Lane, Westminster, and Woodford, Essex.

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bap. 8 Mar. 1581,St Lawrence Jewry, London, par. reg. o.s. of Robert Roe, Haberdasher, of London, and Eleanor, da. of Robert Jermy of Antigham, Norf.Add. 4168, ff. 16-17v; Vis. Glos. 1623 (Harl. Soc. xxi), 8-9. educ. Magdalen, Oxf. 6 July 1593;Al. Ox. M. Temple, 25 Nov. 1597.M. Temple Admiss. i. 72. m. 15 Dec. 1614,Mems. of St Margaret’s Church, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke (1914), 323. Eleanor (bur. 6 Dec. 1675),Lyson, Environs of London, i. 745. da. of Sir Thomas Cave of Stanford, Northants., wid. of Sir George Beeston of Beeston, Cheshire, s.p.; 1 adopted da.Bridges, Northants. i. 79. suc. fa. 1587.HP Commons 1604-1629. Kntd. 23 Mar. 1605.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 137. d. 6 Nov. 1644.Ath. Ox. iii. 114.
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Diplomatic: member, embassy to Spain, 1605. Amb. to the Great Mogul 1615 – 18; the Sublime Porte 1621 – 28; Denmark, Sweden and Poland 19 June 1629 – June 1630; Hamburg May 1638- Apr./May 1640; Ratisbon and Vienna 8 May 1641-June/July 1642.G.M. Bell, Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives (1990), 23, 34, 63, 212, 215, 273, 285; Add. 4168, 4169, 4170, 1471, 1472; Harl. 1901; Coventry Docquets, 90.

Mercantile: member, Virg. council, 1607; cttee. Virg. Co. 1609; E. I. Co. 1619 – 21; Levant Co. 1621.HP Commons 1604–1629. Commr. plantation of Virg. 1631;T. Rymer, Foedera viii. pt. 3, p 192. piracy, 1632.C115/M35/8398. Member, Fishery Co. by 1633; dep. gov. by 8 Mar. 1637.HMC 5th Rep. 355; CSP Dom. 1636–7, p. 489. Member, Merchant Adventurers’ Co. 1638.HP Commons 1604–1629.

Court: gent. privy chamber, ?extraordinary, by 1615; extraordinary, by 1632.The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to India, ed. W. Foster (1926), 58; LC5/132, p. 284. Chan. of the Garter, 19 Dec. 1636–d.Coventry Docquets, 199; CSP Dom. 1636–7, p. 336. PC, 23 June 1640.PC2/52, p. 572.

Local: commr. sewers, River Welland, Lincs., Northants. and Rutland 26 Feb. 1634;C181/4, f. 161. River Lea, Essex, Mdx. and Kent 14 Mar. 1642.C181/5, f. 227v. J.p. Northants. 1634 – 36; Mdx. 4 Apr. 1637-at least 1641.Coventry Docquets, 72; HP Commons 1604–1629. Commr. array (roy.), 24 June 1642.Northants. RO, FH133.

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ROE (ROWE), Sir Thomas (1581-1644), of Rendcomb, Glos. and St. Martin’s Lane, Westminster; later of Woodford, Essex
: Westminster and Essex., Woodford.
ROE
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Likenesses: oils, attrib. M.J. van Miereveldt, 1634;Hessische Hausstiftung, Germany. oil on panel, aft. M.J. van Miereveldt;NPG. line engraving, G. Vertue aft. M.J. van Miereveldt, 1741.BM; NPG.

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ROWE (ROE), Sir Thomas (1581-1644), of St Martin’s Lane, Westminster, and Woodford, Essex.

Will
8 July 1644, pr. 16 Mar. 1647.PROB11/199/680.
Estates
Bulwick, Northants. from 1587; land in Glos.; lease on house in St Martin’s Lane, London, from 1614; house at Cranford, Mdx., from 1635; manor of Woodford, Essex, from July 1640, for £3,373 17s; further 40 acres of land at Woodford bought 1641 for £544.M. Strachan, Sir Thomas Roe 1581-1644: A Life (Salisbury, 1989), 120, 225, 243; Lysons, Environs of London, iv. 273-87; VCH Essex, vi. 344-8. Received about £2,500 from Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.CSP Dom. 1628-9, pp. 575, 577; 1629-31, p. 6; 1631-3, pp. 276-7; The Private Corresp. of Jane Kady Cornwallis Bacon 1613-1644, ed. J. Moody (2003), 213-14; Strachan, 189-208; Letters of Elizabeth Stuart Queen of Bohemia ed. N. Akkerman (Oxford, 2013), 78-80 and passim. £100 p.a. as chan. of the Garter, 19 Dec. 1637.Coventry Docquets, 199.
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COCK (COCKE), Charles George (1612-82), of Norwich, Norf.

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bap. Nov. 1612,St John Maddermarket, Norwich par. reg. (as George Cocke). 1st s. of Francis Cock, Grocer and alderman of Norwich and Sarah, da. of Robert Mower of Norwich.Vis. Norf. 1664, ii. 256; J. Peile, Biographical Reg. of Christ’s College (Cambridge, 1910-13), i. 393. educ. Norwich sch. (Mr Bridges); Christ’s, Camb. 1628;Peile, Biographical Reg. i. 393; Al. Cant. (as George Cocke). I. Temple 8 May 1629, called 21 May 1637.I. Temple Admissions database (as George Cocke); CITR ii. 234. m. (1) Ann (d.1654), da. and h. of Richard Bond, of Horsford, Norf. 1da.;Vis. Norf. 1664, ii. 256; Blomefield, Norf. iv. 151, xi. 16. (2) aft. 3 July 1656, Sarah, da. of Nicholas Bacon of Shrubland Hall, Barham, Suff., 1da.Norf. RO, MC 36/175; Vis. Norf. 1664, ii. 256; Le Neve’s Peds. of the Knights, ed. G.W. Marshall (Harl. Soc. viii.), 14. suc. fa. 1628.B. Cozens-Hardy and E.A. Kent, Mayors of Norwich (Norwich, 1938), 77. bur. 5 Jan. 1682 5 Jan. 1682.St Stephen, Norwich par. reg. (as Charles George Cock).
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Local: commr. militia, Norwich 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659; Norf. 26 July 1659; assessment, Norwich 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660; Norf. 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 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). Dep. lt. Norwich May 1648–?CJ v. 578b. J.p. Norf. 16 Mar. 1649-bef. Oct. 1660; Thetford 20 Nov. 1654 – ?; Christ Church close, Norwich by Dec. 1655-aft. Mar. 1660.C231/6, pp. 144, 321; C181/6, p. 73. Commr. high ct. of justice, E. Anglia 10 Dec. 1650;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Norwich 2 Dec. 1653-aft. Aug. 1659;C181/6, pp. 25, 386. Thetford 21 Sept. 1654;C181/6, p. 66. piracy, Dorset 22 May 1654;C181/6, p. 33. ejecting scandalous ministers, Norf. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. gaol delivery, Thetford 16 Nov. 1654;C181/6, p. 72. to survey ‘surrounded grounds’, Norf. and Suff. 13 May 1656;C181/6, p. 158. sewers, 26 June-aft. June 1659;C181/6, pp. 292, 361. Deeping and Gt. Level 21 July 1659;C181/6, p. 382. to inquire into condition of Yarmouth pier 1668.Manship, Gt. Yarmouth, 289.

Civic: steward, Norwich Apr. 1650-May 1661.Norf. RO, Norwich assembly bk. 1642–68, ff. 95v, 219; Index to Norwich City Officers, 38. Dep. recorder, Gt. Yarmouth Dec. 1650-Sept. 1655; recorder Sept. 1655-Sept. 1660.Norf. RO, Y/C 19/7, ff. 188, 264, 362.

Military: col. militia ft. Norf. July 1651.CSP Dom. 1651, p. 516.

Central: judge, probate of wills, 8 Apr. 1653; admlty. 30 July 1653, 19 May, 19 July 1659. Commr. high ct. of justice, 21 Nov. 1653; security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656;A. and O. tendering oath to MPs, 26 Jan. 1659.CJ vii. 593a.

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COCK (COCKE), Charles George (1612-82), of Norwich, Norf.
: of Norwich, Norf.
COCKE
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Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

COCK (COCKE), Charles George (1612-82), of Norwich, Norf.

Will
15 Dec. 1681, pr. Oct. 1682.Norf. RO, Norwich consist. ct. original will, 1682, no. 32.
Estates
owned lands at Forncett, Aslacton, Bunwell and Wacton, Norf.; also lands in Yorks.Norf. RO, Norwich consist. ct. original will, 1682, no. 32.
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DARLEY, Richard (c.1603-1681), of Bishop Wilton, Yorks.

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b. c. 1603, 3rd s. of Sir Richard Darley (d. 1654) of Buttercrambe, and Elizabeth (d. aft. 1657), da. of Edward Gates† of Seamer, Yorks.; bro. of Henry*.C10/466/6; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 87; Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxix), 994; CCC 3215. educ. appr. Merchant Taylor, London c.1616-24.GL, Merchant Taylors’ Co., presentment bk. 1, unfol. (entry dated 30 Aug. 1624). m. 20 Dec. 1632, Elizabeth (d. bef. 1663), da. of Sir William Hildyard of Bishop Wilton, 6s. (4 d.v.p) 3da. (2 d.v.p.).St Michael, Wood Street, London par. reg.; Buttercrambe, Yorks. par. reg.; Bishop Wilton par. reg.; Hull Hist. Cent. U DDSY/4/174, 179; Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 216; Familiae Minorum Gentium, 994. d. 2 Feb. 1681.Familiae Minorum Gentium, 994.
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Mercantile: freeman, Merchant Taylors’ Co. 30 Aug. 1624;GL, Merchant Taylors’ Co. Presentment Bk. 1, unfol. (entry dated 30 Aug. 1624). warden substitute, 4 Dec. 1639–4 Mar. 1640.GL, Merchant Taylors’ Co. Court Min. Bk. 9, ff. 92v, 96v.

Local: commr. assessment, Yorks. (E. Riding) 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 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). sequestration, E. Riding 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643.A. and O. Treas. public revenues by Dec. 1644-c.Oct. 1645.SP28/215, pt. 2, unfol.; The Countrey Committees Laid Open (1649), 5–6 (E.558.11). Commr. Northern Assoc. 20 June 1645; taking accts. in northern cos. 29 July 1645.A. and O. J.p. E. Riding by 1648-bef. Oct. 1660;Add. 29674, f. 149v. N. Riding by Oct. 1653-Mar. 1660;C193/13/4. Beverley 16 Jan. 1657-c.1660.C181/6, p. 196. Commr. charitable uses, Yorks. 19 Sept. 1650, 22 Apr. 1651;C93/20/27; C93/21/13. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 18, 376. sewers, E. Riding by June 1654 – 12 Jan. 1657, 19 Oct. 1659-Sept. 1660;C181/6, pp. 46, 403. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654; militia, Yorks. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Central: member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 15 May 1646.CJ iv. 545b. Commr. for compounding, 18 Dec. 1648;CJ vi. 99a; LJ x. 633a. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. regulating universities, 29 Mar. 1650.CJ vi. 388b. ?Commr removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 10 Apr. 1651.CJ vi. 558a.

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DARLEY, Richard (c.1603-1681), of Bishop Wilton, Yorks.
: Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

DARLEY, Richard (c.1603-1681), of Bishop Wilton, Yorks.

Will
6 Feb. 1681, pr. 18 May 1681.Hull Hist. Cent. U DDSY/4/179.
Estates
1635, borrowed £1,000 by statute staple, which was not discharged until 1655.LC4/201, f. 328v. Estate consisted principally of cap. messuage and two thirds of manor and rectory of Bishop Wilton, with tithes of Bishop Wilton and surrounding hamlets, which he acquired by marriage, although apparently on payment of at least £2,000.C54/2966/34; C54/3007/28; C2/CHAS1/D3/26; Hull Hist. Cent. U DDSY/4/148, 167-71, 173; VCH N. Riding, ii. 94; J.C. Cox, ‘Parlty. survey of the benefices of the E. Riding’, E. Riding Antiquarian Soc. ii. In 1650, purchased (for £644 14s) 3 fee farm rents in Yorks. worth £75 17s. p.a.SP28/288, f. 5. At d. estate inc. manor of Bishop Wilton and tithes of Youlthorpe, Yorks.Hull Hist. Cent. U DDSY/4/179.
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BAYNTUN, Sir Edward (1593-1657), of Bromham, and later of Spye Park, Wilts.

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bap. 5 Sept. 1593,Bremhill par. reg. o. s. of Sir Henry Bayntun† (d. 1616), kt. of Bromham, and Lucy (d. 1621), da. of (Sir) John Danvers† (d. 1594) of Dauntsey, Wilts.Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 8; Bromham par. reg.; Reg. of St Martin in the Fields ii (Harl. Soc. lxvi), 166. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 27 April 1610.Al. Ox. m. (1) bef. 1616 (with £2,000‘Sir Henry Maynard’, Oxford DNB.), Elizabeth (bur. 30 Mar. 1635), da. of Sir Henry Maynard† of Easton, Essex; 5s. inc. Edward* and Henry I† (3 d.v.p.), 3da. (2 d.v.p.);Vis. Wilts. 1623, 8; Wilts. RO, 518/3, 1154/2. (2) 1 Aug. 1640, Mary Bowells (d. 1667), 2s. inc. Nicholas†, 1da. (d.v.p.);Reg. of St Bene’t and St Peter, Paul’s Wharf, iii (Harl. Soc. xl), 283. betw. 1622 and 1629, 1s. and 1da. illegit. with Katherine, da. of John Gerard of Salisbury; bef. 1630, 1s. illegit. with Alice Hardy.SP16/151, ff. 40-1. Kntd. 22 Oct. 1613.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 153. suc. fa. Oct. 1616.Wilts. RO, 1154/2. d. 8 Dec. 1657.MIs Wilts. 1822, 231; Wilts. RO, 518/3; 1154/2.
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Local: j.p. Wilts. 19 June 1619 – 10 June 1642, by Feb. 1650 – May 1652, ?-18 July 1654;C231/4, f. 82v; C231/5, p. 529; C231/6, p. 294; Stowe 577, f. 57v; C193/13/3, f. 68v; C193/13/4, f. 108; Wilts. RO, A1/160/1. Devizes 18 June 1641–?C231/5, p. 460; Wilts. RO, G20/1/17, f. 145. Commr. subsidy, Wilts. 1621, 1624, 1629.C212/22/21, 23; E115/237/126; Add. 34566, f. 132. Col. militia horse by 1626–?CJ i. 840; Procs. 1626, ii. 339–40; SP16/91/84; CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 193. Dep. lt. by Apr. 1626-aft. 1630.CJ i. 840; CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 67. Commr. Forced Loan, 1627;C193/12/2, f. 64. knighthood fines, 1630–2;E178/5702, ff. 4, 8, 12; 178/7154, f. 185v. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, 1633.GL, Ms 25475/1, f. 11v. Sheriff, 1637–8.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 154. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 22 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652.SR; A. and O. Member, co. cttee. ?Aug. 1642.Waylen, ‘Falstone Day Bk.’ 343–91. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Wilts. 1 July 1644; defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644; militia, 2 Dec. 1648;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–12 Feb. 1656.C181/6, pp. 8, 114.

Civic: burgess and cllr. Devizes by 1622–1656.Wilts. RO, G20/1/17, f. 1v; VCH Wilts. x. 271.

Military: col. dragoons and cdr. (parlian.) forces in Wilts. by 8 Dec. 1642–31 Jan. 1643.Add. 18980, f. 6; Clarendon, Hist. iii. 424; Stuart Royal Proclamations ed. J.F. Larkin, ii. 837–40; CJ ii. 950a.

Central: commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers, 6 Jan. 1649;CJ vi. 112b. cttee. of navy and customs, 29 May 1649; cttee. for excise, 29 May 1649.CJ vi. 219b.

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BAYNTUN, Sir Edward (1593-1657), of Bromham House, Bromham, Wilts.; later of Avebury and Spye Park, Wilts.
: of Bromham and later of Spye Park, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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BAYNTUN, Sir Edward (1593-1657), of Bromham, and later of Spye Park, Wilts.

Will
31 Oct. 1657, pr. 4 Jan. 1658.PROB11/272/36.
Estates
Wilts. manors of Bromham, Bremhill, Chittoe, Clench, Rowden, Stanley, (from 1633) Avebury Trusloe and part of Avebury; land in Calne, Chippenham, Bishops Cannings;VCH Wilts. vii. 179-86, 191, 195; ix. 57; xii. 91, 93, 101; xvi. 172; xvii. 77, 179; Wilts. Farming in the Seventeenth Century ed. J. Bettey (Wilts. Rec. Soc. lvii), pp. xxiv-xxv, 136; Recs. Chippenham. (aft. 1644) fifth part of lands in Northants. and Yorks. from maternal grandmother Elizabeth Neville (later Danvers and Carye).Commonplace Bk. of Sir Edward Bayntun, 10-11. At d. worth c.£1,800-2,000 p.a.Keeler, Long Parliament, 102.
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BOTELER, Sir William (1608-56), of Biddenham, Beds.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 22 Mar. 1608, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Boteler of Biddenham, Beds. and Anne, da. of Francis Farrar of Harrold, Beds.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 43; Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 85. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1622, matric. 1623, BA 1625;Al. Cant. L. Inn, 25 Apr. 1626.LI Admiss. i. 199. m. (1) 28 May 1627, Helen (bur. 11 Mar. 1640), da. of George Nodes of Shephall, Herts. 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da.;Shephall par. reg.; Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 44; Vis. Beds. 85; Vis. Herts. (Harl. Soc. xxii), 80; M. Stephenson, A list of monumental brasses in the British Isles (1926), 2; PROB11/261/308. (2) 9 Mar. 1641, Sybil (bur. 28 Feb. 1669), wid. of William Farrar (d. 1639) of I. Temple, s.p.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 44; ‘Notes from old Beds. deeds’, Beds. N and Q, iii. 340-1; Prest, Rise of the Barristers, 360. Kntd. 4 July 1641.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 209. suc. fa. bef. 23 Jan. 1626.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 44. bur. 28 Aug. 1656 28 Aug. 1656.Genealogia Bedfordiensis, 44.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Beds. 1631–29 July 1652.Coventry Docquets, 65; C231/6, p. 244. Commr. sewers, 1636.C181/5, f. 37v. Sheriff, 9 Oct. 1637–4 Nov. 1638.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 3. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 21 Feb. 1645, 27 Sept. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653;SR; A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). array (roy.), 15 Aug. 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. loans on Propositions, 17 Sept. 1642.LJ v. 361a. Member, Beds. co. cttee. June 1644.CJ iii. 518b. Commr. sequestration by Nov. 1644-aft. Sept. 1648;Luke Letter Bks. 594; J.H. Blundell, ‘The inventory of Toddington manor house, 1644’, Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. xi. 130. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. gaol delivery, 26 June 1645;C181/5, f. 255v. militia, 2 Dec. 1648.A. and O.

Civic: freeman, Bedford by 1648–d.Min. Bk. of Bedford Corp. 1, 3, 17.

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BOTELER, Sir William (1608-56), of Biddenham, Beds.
: of Biddenham, Beds.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

BOTELER, Sir William (1608-56), of Biddenham, Beds.

Will
3 Dec. 1652, pr. 28 Jan. 1657.PROB11/261/308.
Estates
probably mortgaged manors of Biddenham and Newnham, Beds. 1629.Coventry Docquets, 588.
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PARKER, Sir Philip (1601-75), of Erwarton, Suff.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
bap. 9 Apr. 1601, 1st s. of Sir Calthorp Parker† of Erwarton and Mercy, da. of Sir Stephen Soame†, lord mayor of London.St Pancras, Soper Lane, London par. reg.; Vis. Suff. 1561, 1577 and 1612 ed. W.C. Metcalfe (Exeter, 1882), 156; Add. 24121, f. 145v; C142/369/134. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1618; I. Temple (Feb.) 1622.Al. Cant.; I. Temple admissions database. m. c.1625, Dorothy (d. 14 Jan. 1639), da. and h. of Sir Robert Gawdy† of Claxton, Norf. 3s. 6da.H.W.Birch, ‘Some Suffolk church notes - Erwarton’, E. Anglian, n.s. viii. 107. Kntd. 19 Nov. 1624;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 187. suc. fa. 5 Sept. 1618.C142/369/134. d. 22 June 1675.Copinger, Manors of Suff. vi. 37.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Suff. 1627 – bef.Oct. 1653, Mar. 1660–d.Coventry Docquets, 60; Stowe 577, f. 49v; C193/13/4, f. 92v; Bodl. Tanner 226, p. 187; C193/12/3, f. 96. Capt. militia by 1632-aft. May 1640, ?1660-c.Mar. 1667.Add. 39245, ff. 157v, 192; CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 549. Sheriff, 1636–7.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. Soc. ix), 132. Commr. subsidy, 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 18 Oct. 1644, 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 14 May, 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). loans on Propositions, 28 July 1642;LJ v. 245b. recvr. Ipswich 10 Sept. 1642.LJ v. 346b; P. Fisher, For the…Committees for the Co. of Suffolke (1648), 6, 12 (E.448.13). Member, Suff. co. cttee. 1642 – 52, 1660.Suff. ed. Everitt, 137. Dep. lt. by Sept. 1642–?LJ v. 342b. Commr. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; additional ord. for levying of money, 1 June 1643; levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; Eastern Assoc. 20 Sept. 1643;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Suff. 11 Apr. 1644–24 July 1645;C181/5, f. 232v. gaol delivery, 11 Apr. 1644–24 July 1645;C181/5, f. 233. Bury St Edmunds liberty and borough 11 Apr. 1644;C181/5, ff. 233, 234. New Model ordinance, Suff. 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Norf. and Suff. 26 June 1658-aft. June 1659;C181/6, pp. 291, 360. Suff. 9 May 1664;C181/7, p. 250. River Stour, Essex and Suff. 4 July 1664;C181/5, p. 277. militia, Suff. 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Religious: elder, first Suff. classis, 5 Nov. 1645.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 423.

Parlimentarian
PARKER, Sir Philip (1601-75), of Erwarton, Suff.
: of Erwarton, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

PARKER, Sir Philip (1601-75), of Erwarton, Suff.

Will
not found.
Estates
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PYE, Sir Walter (1610-59), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
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bap. 16 Dec. 1610, 1st s. of Sir Walter Pye I†, attorney-general of wards and liveries, and 1st w. Joan (bur. 10 Sept. 1625), da. of William Rudhall of Rudhall, Glos.Her. et Gen. v. 132, 134; Robinson, Mansions and Manors, 88; Vis. Herefs. 1634 (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 82. educ. M. Temple 14 Nov. 1626; Exeter Coll. Oxf. 18 Feb. 1627.M. Temple Admiss. ii. 713; Al. Ox. m. (1) 13 Apr. 1628, Elizabeth (bur. 20 Apr. 1640), da. and h. of John Sanders of Dinton, Bucks. 2s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.);Lipscombe, Bucks. ii. 151, 152; Her. et Gen. v. 133. (2) 29 Apr. 1646, Mary (d.1699), da. of Sir Timothy Tyrrell of Oakley, Bucks. s.p. kntd. 29 July 1630.Shaw, Knights of Eng., ii. 198. suc. fa. Jan. 1635. d. 1 Dec. 1659.Her. et Gen. v. 133.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Herefs. 9 July 1631–46; Brec., Rad. 26 June 1643–6.C231/5, p. 63; Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 52. Commr. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral, Herefs. 1633;Add. 11051, ff. 57, 136v, 184. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1634-aft. Jan. 1642.C181/4, f. 168; C181/5, f. 219. Kpr. of seal, Brec. c.1635-at least 1636.HMC 3rd Rep. 258. Steward, manor of Leominster 1636–48.CCAM 531; CJ vi. 84a. Dep. lt. Bucks. 1642–?CJ ii. 582b. Commr. array (roy.), Herefs. 1642, Jan. 1643;Northants RO, FH133, unfol.; C115/71/6511. defence of Brec. (roy), 16 June 1643; defence of Herefs. (roy.) 17 June 1643; defence of Rad. (roy.) 22 Nov. 1643; impressment (roy.), Herefs. 12 Dec. 1643; accts. (roy.) 20 Apr. 1644;Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 48, 49, 102, 110, 191. assessment (roy.), 25 Aug. 1644.Bodl. Dugdale 19, ff. 27, 41v, 75.

Court: gent. of privy chamber by 1641–6.LC3/1; Northants. RO, FH3775.

Military: lt.-col. of horse (roy.), regt. of Sir Arthur Aston, 26 Nov. 1642–3; col. of ft. 1643–6.Mems. of Prince Rupert, ii. 69; Webb, Memorials, i. 360.

Parlimentarian
PYE, Walter II (1610-1659), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.
: of The Mynde, Herefs., Much Dewchurch.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

PYE, Sir Walter (1610-59), of The Mynde, Much Dewchurch, Herefs.

Will
23 Oct. 1659, pr. 22 July 1661.PROB11/305/153.
Estates
in 1646 held tithes of Much Birch, Dewchurch, Trevill and Kilpeck, valued at £40 p.a. on leases from bishop of Hereford; lands in Ocle Pitchard, manors of Kilpeck, Orcop, Hivers Ocle, Welsh Newton; farm of Bridge Court, Kinston; rectory of Trevill.Add. 16178 ff. 70, 77v, 94; f. 10, reverse.
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