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BERKELEY, Sir John (1607-78), of Bruton, Som.

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bap. 1 Feb. 1607, 5th s. of Sir Maurice Berkeley† of Bruton, Som. and Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Killigrew† of Hanworth, Mdx.;B. Burke, A Genealogical Hist. of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages (1866), 46; CP. bro. of Sir Charles Berkeley*. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1623, BA 1625;Al. Ox. travelled (Low Countries, Germany) c.1626.Clarendon’s Four Portraits ed. R. Ollard (1989), 108. m. Christian (d. 1698), da. of Andrew Riccard*, wid. of John Gayer of Stoke Poges, Bucks. and Henry Rich, Lord Kensington (d. 1659), 3s.Burke, Genealogical Hist. 47. Kntd. 27 July 1639;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 207; CP ii. 148. cr. Baron Berkeley of Stratton 19 May 1658.CP ii. 148. d. 26 Aug. 1678.B.H. Johnson, Berkeley Square to Bond Street (1952), 49.
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Military: served with Sir Charles Morgan, Germany c.1627–8.Four Portraits, 108. Capt. of horse, royal army by 1639–1641; sjt.-maj. by 1641.Wit Restor’d (1658), 9. Maj.-gen. of horse (roy.), 1642;Bellum Civile, 12. commry.-gen. of horse, 1642.Clarendon, Hist. ii. 453. Gov. Exeter Sept. 1643-Apr. 1646.W. Cotton and H. Woollcombe, Gleanings from the Municipal and Cathedral Recs. …of Exeter (Exeter, 1877), 93. Col.-gen. Cornw. and Devon 23 Apr. 1644.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 193; Mems. of Prince Rupert, ii. 411–12; Clarendon, Hist. iv. 47. Vol. French army, 1648.CCSP i. 428. Capt. regt. of horse and ft. Ireland 1662–72.HMC Ormonde, i. 242, 350, 352, ii. 201, 204; CSP Dom. 1671–2, p. 605; 1673, p. 431. Capt. of horse, 1667.Dalton, Army Lists, i. 76–7.

Court: gent. sewer to queen, 1637;Four Portraits, 109. cupbearer by 1639.Dorset RO, D/FSI Box 267, copies of official documents, 1660–4, unfol. Gov. duke of York, 1648 – 50, 1652–60.Clarendon, Hist. iv. 328, v. 164, 247; HMC Pepys, 219. Jt. housekpr. Nonsuch Palace 1660.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 430. PC, 1663.H.C. Tomlinson, Guns and Government (1979), 223.

Central: agent to Sweden, 1637.G.M. Bell, Handlist of British Diplomatic Representatives 1509–1688 (1990), 274. Extra commr. navy, 1660–5.J.M. Collinge, Navy Board Officials 1660–1832 (1978), 22, 86. Commr. royal fishing, 1661;Tudor and Stuart Proclamations 1485–1714, ed. R. Steele (Oxford, 1910), i. 400. ordnance, 1664–70;H.C. Tomlinson, Guns and Government (1979), 223. prizes, 1664-aft. 1666;CSP Dom. Add. 1660–85, pp. 119–20; CSP Dom. 1666–7, p. 355. saltpetre, 1661.Steele, Tudor and Stuart Proclamations, i. 417. Jt. postmaster-gen. 1667–77.CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 195; 1668, p. 285. Amb. extraordinary to France, 1675–6. Plenip. Nymwegen 1676–7.Bell, Handlist, 25, 122.

Civic: freeman, Exeter 1643; Dublin 1670.Cotton and Woollcombe, Gleanings, 93; CSP Ire. 1669–70, p. 195.

Local: j.p. Devon 25 Sept. 1643–?Doquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 74. Commr. oyer and terminer (roy.), 10 Oct. 1643; rebels’ estates (roy.), 14 Oct. 1643, 5 Jan., 12 Oct. 1644; impressment (roy.), 15 Dec. 1643; contributions (roy.), Exeter 30 Mar. 1644.Doquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 81, 112, 123, 175, 240. Lt. gen. militia, Suff. and Cambs. 1667.Dalton, Army Lists, i. 87.

Colonial: jt. treas. (roy.) Virg. 1649.HMC Pepys, 284, 302.

Irish: ld pres. Connaught 1662 – 66; jt. ld. pres. 1666–73.CSP Ire. 1660–2, pp. 481–2; 1666–9, pp. 22–3; CSP Dom. 1673, pp. 430–1. Gov. Galway 1661. Constable, Athlone Castle 1661.CSP Ire. 1660–2, pp. 481–2. Ld. lt. Ireland 1670–2.CSP Ire. 1669–70, pp. 70, 78–81, 332.

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BERKELEY, Sir John (1607-78), of Bruton, Som.
: of Bruton, Som.
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Likenesses: oils, family group, C. Netscher, 1676;Berkeley Castle, Glos. oils, unknown.Berkeley Castle, Glos.

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BERKELEY, Sir John (1607-78), of Bruton, Som.

Will
21 Jan. 1672, pr. 2 Oct. 1678.PROB11/358/67.
Estates
probably owned little land before 1660; later bought future site of Berkeley Square, London.
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DUNKON, Robert (1594-1670), of Ipswich, Suff.

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bap. 21 May 1594, 2nd s. of Samuel Dunkon (d. 1612) of Mendlesham, Suff. and Katherine Blomfield.Mendlesham par. reg.; J. Browne, Hist. of Congregationalism...in Norf. and Suff. (1877), 366n. m. Elizabeth (d. 21 Feb. 1670), wid. of William Smith of South Elmham, 1s. 4da.PROB11/335/82. d. 19 Oct. 1670.Browne, Hist. of Congregationalism, 366n.
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Civic: freeman, Ipswich by 1632 – 69; chamberlain, 1634 – 35; constable, 1635-Aug. 1644;Suff. RO (Ipswich), C5/14/3, ff. 249v, 274v; D. Heavens, ‘“To be Doers of what you have been Hearers”: The politics and religion of the town governors of Ipswich, c.1635-c.1665’ (Univ. Essex PhD thesis, 2012), 250–1, 294. bailiff, 1643 – 44, 1650 – 51, 1655–7.Bacon, Annalls, 532; E. Anglian, n.s. ii. 15, iii. 178; Heavens, ‘To be Doers’, 294. Gov. Christ’s Hosp. Ipswich 1644–5, 1648–9.Bacon, Annalls, 537, 550. Portman, Aug. 1644-Oct. 1660.Bacon, Annalls, 538; E. Anglian, n.s. vii. 77. J.p. 1655–6.E. Anglian, n.s. ii. 365.

Local: commr. loans on Propositions, Ipswich 15 Aug. 1642;LJ v. 290b. additional ord. for levying of money, 1 June 1643;A. and O. gaol delivery, 7 Feb. – aft.Dec. 1644, 16 Nov. 1654 – July 1660, 13 Aug. 1660–27 Feb. 1662;C181/5, ff. 231v, 244v; C181/6, pp. 72, 330; C181/7, p. 54. ejecting scandalous ministers, Suff. Mar. 1644, 24 Oct. 1657;Suff. ed. Everitt, 63; Suff. Cttees. for Scandalous Ministers ed. Holmes, 25; SP25/78, p. 238. assessment, Ipswich 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; Suff. 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). Member, Suff. standing cttee. by 1644–60.Suff. ed. Everitt, 133. Commr. New Model ordinance, 17 Feb. 1645; militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659; high ct. of justice, E. Anglia 10 Dec. 1650.A. and O. Recvr.-gen. assessment, Suff. June 1654-June 1660.J.G.A. Ive, `The Local Dimensions of Defence` (Cambridge Ph.D. thesis, 1986), 191; E360/208, f. 186. Commr. securing peace of commonwealth by 20 Nov. 1655.TSP iv. 225. J.p. 4 July 1657-Mar. 1660.C193/13/6, f. 84v; C231/6, p. 371; Suff. RO (Ipswich), B105/2/4, ff. 110v, 112; B105/2/5, f. 26v. Commr. sewers, Norf. and Suff. 26 June 1658-aft. June 1659.C181/6, pp. 294, 363.

Religious: elder, second Suff. classis, 5 Nov. 1645.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 424.

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DUNKON, Robert (1594-1670), of Ipswich, Suff.
: of Ipswich, Suff.
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Commons 1640-1660
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DUNKON, Robert (1594-1670), of Ipswich, Suff.

Will
22 Nov. 1669, pr. 9 Jan. 1671.PROB11/335/82.
Estates
owned lands at South Elmham, Mendlesham and Martlesham, Suff.PROB11/335/82.
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LE GROS (GROSS), Sir Charles (c.1596-1650), of Crostwight, Norf.

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b. c. 1596, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Le Gros (d. 1613) of Crostwright and Sloley, Norf. and Elizabeth, da. of Sir Charles Cornwallis† of Beeston St. Andrew.Vis. Norf. 1563, 1589 and 1613 (Harl. Soc. xxxii.), 186; Vis. Norf. 1664 (Norf. Rec. Soc. iv-v) i. 120. educ. Aylsham and Wymondham (Mr Eston); Caius, Camb. 1611;Al. Cant. G. Inn 1614;GI Adm. travelled abroad 1618-21.APC 1617-19, 274. m. by 1621, Muriel, da. of Sir Thomas Knyvett† of Ashwellthorpe, Norf., 2s. 6da.PROB11/140/481; Vis. Norf. 1664, i. 120. Kntd. 6 Dec. 1616.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 160. suc. grandfa. 1622.PROB11/140/481. d. by 31 May 1650.CCC, 2322.
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Local: commr. maintenance, Yarmouth haven, Norf. 1620.APC 1619–21, p. 194. J.p. Norf. 1624-at least 1640.C231/4, f. 168v; C66/2858. Capt. militia by 1626.Rye, State Pprs. 31. Commr. to drain Fens, Norf. and Suff. 1625;C231/3, f. 163v. sea breaches, Norf. 1626; Norf. and Suff. 1638;APC 1625–6, 361–3; C181/5, f. 103. Forced Loan, Norf. 1626–7.Rye, State Pprs. 31, 48. Sheriff, 1626–7.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 89. Commr. worsted stuffs, 1633;PC2/43, p. 72. poor prisoners, Norwich gaol 1635;PC2/45, p. 19. inquiry, Bury St Edmunds canal 1636;PC2/45, p. 435; CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 386. sewers, Cley and Wiveton, Norf. 1639.C181/5, f. 146. Dep. lt. Norf. by 1640–?H. duc de Rohan, Complete Captain trans. J. C[ruso] (1640), sig. A2. Commr. further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642;SR. array (roy.), 28 July 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol.

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LE GROS (GROSS), Sir Charles (c.1596-1650), of Crostwight, Norf.
: of Crostwight, Norf.
GROSS
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LE GROS (GROSS), Sir Charles (c.1596-1650), of Crostwight, Norf.

Will
intestate, admon. granted to Thomas Le Gros, 29 July 1650.PROB11/140/481.
Estates
owned lands at Crostwight, Sloley, Smallburgh, Crostwick and Bircham Tofts, Norf.
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KNATCHBULL, Norton (1602-85), of Mersham Hatch, Kent.

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b. 26 Dec. 1602, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Knatchbull of Maidstone, and Eleanor (d. 1638), da. and coh. of John Astley of Maidstone.Maidstone All Saints par. reg.; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. xlii), 109-10; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 92. educ. Eton, 1615-18;Eton College Reg. ed. W. Sterry (1943), 201. St John’s, Camb. 20 Mar. 1619, BA 1620;Al. Cant. M. Temple, 24 Apr. 1624.M. Temple Admiss. i. 115; MTR ii. 690. m. (1) 25 Oct. 1630, Dorothy (bur. 6 Apr. 1661), da. of Thomas Westrowe, Grocer, of London, 3s. 10da.; (2) lic. 27 Nov. 1662, Dorothy, da. of Sir Robert Honywood* of Charing, Kent, wid. of Sir Edward Steward of Barking, Essex, s.p.Mersham par. reg. transcript; Canterbury Mar. Licences 1619-1660, 586; Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, Kentish Family (1960), 31; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. liv), 92. suc. fa. June 1623;Maidstone All Saints par. reg.; Add. 5520, ff. 257v-8; Berry, Pedigrees of Kent, 297-9. uncle Sir Norton Knatchbull†, Dec. 1636.Cent. Kent. Stud. PRC32/52, f. 116. Kntd. 30 July 1641; cr. bt. 4 Aug. 1641.C231/5, p. 465 d. 3 Feb. 1685.Berry, Pedigrees of Kent, 297-9.
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Local: commr. sewers, Walland Marsh, Kent and Suss. 1625, 1632, 21 Aug. 1645, 13 May 1657-aft. Nov. 1670;C181/3, f. 189; C181/4, f. 106v; C181/5, f. 258v; C181/6, pp. 226, 365; C181/7, pp. 72, 562. Gravesend Bridge to Penshurst, Kent 1628;C181/3, f. 253. Ticehurst and River Rother, Kent and Suss. 1629, 1630, 1639, 3 Nov. 1653;C181/4, ff. 18v, 38v; C181/5, f. 144v; C181/6, p. 23. Denge Marsh, Kent 1636, 21 Aug. 1645, Oct. 1658-aft. May 1669;C181/5, ff. 41; C181/5, f. 260; C181/6, p. 321; C181/7, pp. 63, 489. Kent 1639, 1 July 1659 – aft.Sept. 1660, 13 Nov. 1669, 28 Nov. 1671.C181/5, f. 146v; C181/6, p. 366; C181/7, pp. 56, 509, 605. J.p. Kent 1636–?, by Mar. 1660–d.C193/13/2, f. 35v; C231/5, p. 227; A Perfect List (1660), 23. Commr. subsidy, 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677.SR; A. and O.; Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6) Dep. lt. bef. June 1643–?, 1660–d.Add. 31116, pp. 100–101; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 130. Commr. levying of money, 3 Aug. 1643; militia, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. corporations, 1662;Eg. 2985, f. 66. recusants, 1675.CTB iv. 788.

Civic: freeman, New Romney 28 Oct. 1640.E. Kent RO, NR/AC/2, p. 284.

Central: commr. for disbursing subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; assessment, 1642.SR. Member, cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642.Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 384a.

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KNATCHBULL, Sir Norton, 1st Bt. (1602-85), of Mersham Hatch, Kent.
: of Mersham Hatch, Kent.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, S. van Hoogstraten, 1667.Whereabouts unknown.

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KNATCHBULL, Norton (1602-85), of Mersham Hatch, Kent.

Will
30 July 1682, pr. 7 Aug. 1685.PROB11/381/76.
Estates
succeeded to Mersham estate on d. of uncle in 1636; purchased East Lenham manor, Kent for £5,075 in 1660.Cent. Kent. Stud. U951/C80/22; Canterbury Cathedral Lib. PRC32/52, f. 116.
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employed Myrth Waferer, sequestered minister, as domestic chaplain, c.1646-60.CSP Dom. 1655-6, p. 289; SP18/126, ff. 235-6; Walker Revised, 191.
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BOWES, Sir Thomas (d.1676), of Gt. Bromley, Essex.

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o. s. of Thomas Bowes of Gt. Bromley and Bridget, da. of Ralph Sterling of Dedham, Essex.Vis. Essex ed. Metcalfe, 356. m. 4 Dec. 1626, Mary, da. of Paul D’Ewes of Stowlangtoft, Suff. 3s. 2da.Autobiog. of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, ii. 17-18; Vis. Essex ed. Metcalfe, 356; A.G. Watson, The Library of Sir Simonds D’Ewes (1966), 346. Kntd. 19 July 1630.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 198. d. 3 Oct. 1676.Morant, Essex, i. 442.
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Local: j.p. Essex 1631 – aft.62; Suff. Dec. 1657-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/5, p. 65; Essex QSOB ed. Allen, p. xxxvii; C231/6, p. 381. Commr. subsidy, Essex 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660;SR. sewers, 15 Jan. 1641;C181/5, f. 187. Tendring hundred 4 Aug. 1657, 22 Mar. 1666;C181/6, pp. 251, 353. River Stour, Essex and Suff. 4 July 1664;C181/7, p. 277. perambulation, Waltham Forest, Essex 27 Aug. 1641;C181/5, f. 208. gaol delivery, Colchester 14 Sept. 1641, 16 Feb. 1655-aft. Nov. 1671;C181/5, f. 212; C181/6, pp. 82, 347; C181/7, pp. 162, 603. Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 238, 254. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672;SR; A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance…for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). array (roy.), ?July 1642;Northants. RO, FH 133, unfol. loans on Propositions, Tendring hundred, Essex July 1642;LJ v. 203b. oyer and terminer, Essex 4 July 1644-aft. June 1645;C181/5, ff. 237v, 254. Home circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660.C181/6, pp. 13, 372. Judge, relief of poor prisoners, Essex 5 Oct. 1653.A. and O. Commr. militia, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Court: gent. pensioner, 16 June 1637-Nov. 1642.Badminton, Beaufort archives, Fm H2/4/1, f. 18; Autobiog. of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, ii. 303.

Religious: elder, Tendring classis, 1645.Shaw, Hist. Eng. Church, ii. 389.

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BOWES, Sir Thomas (d.1676), of Gt. Bromley, Essex.
: Essex.
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BOWES, Sir Thomas (d.1676), of Gt. Bromley, Essex.

Will
not found.
Estates
inherited lands at Gt. Bromley, Essex and Lombard St. London; leased house on Lombard St. to Sir Robert Vyner, 1674.TS21/940.
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POTTER, George (1600-62), of Exeter, Devon.

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bap. 17 Mar. 1600, 2nd s. of Tobias Potter of Iddesleigh, Devon, and Susan, da. of Hugh Osburne of Iddesleigh; bro. of Hugh Potter*. m. 11 Feb. 1628, Wilmot (d. 1636), da. of John Martin and wid. of Thomas Pope of Exeter, 1s. (d.v.p.); suc. bro. 12 Feb. 1662. d. 26 Nov. 1662.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 612; Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. xv. 362, 450; PROB11/308/43; MI, St Stephen’s churchyard, Exeter.
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POTTER, George (1600-62), of Exeter, Devon.
: of Exeter, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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POTTER, George (1600-62), of Exeter, Devon.

Will
4 Mar. 1662, (cod. 22 Nov. 1662), pr. 30 May 1663.PROB11/311/267.
Estates
at d. owned three houses in Exeter, and land in parishes of Heatherleigh, Northampton Zeile, Monarch Okehampton and Monks Okehampton and Iddesleigh, Devon, and tenement in parish of Salosheale [?], Cornw.PROB11/311/267.
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CREW, Thomas (1624-1697), of Steane, Northants.

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bap. 17 Mar. 1624, 1st s. of John Crewe I*.St Andrew, Holborn par. reg. educ. G. Inn 21 Mar. 1641;G. Inn Admiss. 231. Padua Univ. 9 Apr. 1647.Inglesi e Scozzesi all’Università di Padova dall’anno 1618 sino al 1765 ed. H.F. Brown (Monografie Storiche sullo Studio di Padova 1922), 155. m. (1) May 1650, Mary (d. 4 July 1668), da. of Sir Roger Townshend, 1st bt.*, of Raynham, Norf., 1s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) 1674, Anne (d. 2 Apr. 1719), da. and coh. of Sir William Armyne, 2nd bt.*, of Osgodby, Lenton (Lavington), Lincs., wid. of Sir Thomas Wodehouse of Kimberley, Norf., 4da.Baker, Northants. i. 685, 689; CP. Kntd. 26 Sept. 1660;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 231. suc. fa. as 2nd Baron Crew of Steane 12 Dec. 1679; d. 30 Nov. 1697.CP.
Offices Held

Local: j.p. Northants. by Mar. 1657–1680. Commr. assessment, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679;A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 22 June 1659–10 July 1660;C181/6, p. 371. militia, Northants. 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1660; subsidy, 1663.SR.

Civic: high steward, Banbury Dec. 1683-Oct. 1688.SP44/66, p. 307; HP Commons 1660–1690, ‘Banbury’.

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CREW, Thomas (c.1624-97), of Steane, Northants.
: of Steane, Northants.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, attrib. C. d’Agar, c.1707-23.NT, Calke Abbey.

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CREW, Thomas (1624-1697), of Steane, Northants.

Will
11 July 1696, cod. 12 Nov. 1697, pr. 3 Dec. 1697.PROB11/442, f. 100v.
Estates
in 1697, estate reckoned to be worth £6,000 p.a.Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 313.
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BOURCHIER, Sir John (c.1595-1660), of Beningborough Hall, Newton-on-Ouse, Yorks.

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b. c.1595, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of William Bourchier of Beningborough Hall, and Katherine (d. 5 Apr. 1623), da. of Sir Thomas Barrington† of Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex.C142/455/43; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 306-7. educ. Christ’s Camb. Dec. 1608;Al. Cant. G. Inn 6 Mar. 1610.G. Inn Admiss. 123. m. c.1620, Anne (d. by 26 Oct. 1649), da. and h. of William Rolfe of Hadleigh, Suff. 3s. 7da.WARD9/94, f. 650; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 306-7; N. Yorks. RO, Z838, Strickland pprs. (mic. 2243). Kntd. 11 Nov. 1619.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 175. suc. fa. 9 Feb. 1627.C142/455/43. bur. 8 Aug. 1660 8 Aug. 1660.St Mary Magdalen, Milk Street (Harl. Soc. par. reg. section lxxii), 57.
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Local: j.p. Yorks. (N. Riding) 1 July 1625–d.;C231/4, f. 190; N. Riding QS Recs. ed. J. C. Atkinson (N. Riding Rec. Soc. iv), 237; N. Riding QS Recs. ed. Atkinson (N. Riding Rec. Soc. vi), 18. Westmld. 1 July 1625-bef. Jan. 1650;C231/4, f. 190. E. Riding 4 July 1625–d.;C231/4, f. 190; Add. 29699, f. 7v. W. Riding 4 July 1625-bef. 1648, by Feb. 1650–d.;C231/4, f. 190; C193/13/3. liberties of Ripon 27 Nov. 1648–d.C231/6, p. 127; C181/6, pp. 66, 283. Commr. sewers, N. Riding 30 June 1627;C181/3, f. 223. E. Riding by June 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 46, 403. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629. 21 Feb. 1645C181/3, f. 269. Capt. militia ft. N. Riding by c.1635–42. 21 Feb. 1645Add. 28082, f. 80v. Commr. assessment,, 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;A. and O.; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28). Northern Assoc. N. Riding 20 June 1645.A. and O. Sheriff, Yorks. 12 Nov. 1645–1 Dec. 1646.CJ iv. 335a; LJ vii. 696b; List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 164. Commr. charitable uses, W. Riding 2 Mar. 1647, 21 May 1650;C93/19/27; C93/20/30. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/13. Ripon 5 May 1653;C93/22/14. N. Riding 13 Nov. 1658;C93/25/1. militia, Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. N. Riding 14 Mar. 1655;SP25/76A, f. 16. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 18, 376. ejecting scandalous ministers, N. Riding 28 Aug. 1654; gaol delivery, Northern circ. 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 101. liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658.C181/6, p. 283. Visitor, Durham Univ. 15 May 1657.Burton’s Diary, ii. 537.

Central: member, cttee. for indemnity, 6 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 109a, 113b. Commr. high ct. of justice, 6 Jan. 1649.A. and O. Member, cttee. for powder, match and bullet, 19 Jan. 1649.CJ vi. 121b. Commr. Gt. Level of the Fens, 29 May 1649;A. and O. removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 4 May, 20 June 1649.CJ vi. 201a; A. and O. Member, cttee. regulating universities, 4 May 1649.CJ vi. 201a. Commr. for compounding, 8 June 1649.CJ vi. 227a. Member, cttee. for the army, 4 Feb. 1650,CJ vi. 357b. 2 Jan., 17 Dec. 1652;A. and O. cttee. of navy and customs, 17 Oct. 1650.CJ vi. 484b. Cllr. of state, 13 Feb. 1651, 25 Nov. 1652.CJ vi. 533a; vii. 221a. Commr. removing obstructions, sale of forfeited estates, 16 July 1651.A. and O. Member, cttee. for plundered ministers by Dec. 1651.SP22/2B, f. 22.

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BOURCHIER, Sir John (c.1595-1660), of Beningborough Hall, Newton-on-Ouse, Yorks.
: of Beningborough Hall, Newton-on-Ouse, Yorks.
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BOURCHIER, Sir John (c.1595-1660), of Beningborough Hall, Newton-on-Ouse, Yorks.

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bef. the civil war manor and grange of Beningborough, manor and rectory of Newton-on-Ouse, land in the forest of Galtres, a moiety of manor of Hanging Grimston, and a house and land in parish of St Olave, York (all in Yorks.); and capital messuage of Hadleigh, Suff.C54/2877/19; C54/2882/9; C142/455/43; E112/344/24; E112/348/304; E115/17/100; E134/1652/MICH13; E134/1659/EAST13; WARD9/677, ff. 5-6; N. Yorks. RO, Z838, Strickland pprs. (mic. 2243). In 1650, he purchased, for £112 4s, 6 fee farm rents in Yorks. and Derbys. worth £11 16s p.a.SP28/288, f. 3. In 1668, the Bourchiers’ estate was valued at £1,200 p.a.LR2/266, f. 1.
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presented William Williamson to rectory of Kirby Underdale, Yorks. 1631;IND1/17000, f. 32v. to rectory of Newton-on-Ouse, Yorks. 1632;Marchant, Puritans, 292. Edward Byne to rectory of Shere, Surr. 1651; Thomas Gill to rectory of Wentworth, Cambs. 1652; to rectory of Nunburnholme, Yorks. 1653; Lancelot Morland to rectory of West Rounton, Yorks. 1652; Richard Todd to vicarage of Lund, Yorks. 1652; William Bourchier to rectory of Marwood, Devon, 1653; John Lyndsey to rectory of Welbury, Yorks. 1653.Add. 36792, ff. 35, 37v, 42v, 57v, 59, 60v, 65v.
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CARNABYE, Sir William (c.1593-1645), of Farnham, Alwinton, and Bothal Castle, Bothal, Northumb.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
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b. c. 1593, 1st s. of William Carnaby of Langley and Farnham, and Mabel, da. of Cuthbert Carnabye of Aydon, Corbridge, Northumb. m. by 1636, Jane, da. of Sir Robert Bindloss of Borwick Hall, Warton, Lancs. 1s. ?d.v.p. 1da.Hist. Northumb. x. 408; CCC 2046. Kntd. 10 Aug. 1619.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 173. suc. fa. May 1622 or 1623. d. Sept. 1645.Perfect Occurrences no. 39 (12-19 Sept. 1645), sig. Qq2v (E.264.17).
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Local: j.p. Westmld. 3 July-c.Nov. 1621;C231/4, f. 126v. Northumb. by c.Nov. 1621-c.1644;C193/13/1, f. 75v. co. Dur. 28 June 1634-c.1644.C231/5, p. 140. Commr. Forced Loan, Northumb. 5 Feb. 1627.Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. Dep. lt. by June 1627–?SP16/66/86, f. 109. Commr. charitable uses, co. Dur. and Newcastle-upon-Tyne 29 June 1629; co. Dur. 15 July 1631;C192/1, unfol. malefactors, northern marches 30 Nov. 1635.CSP Dom. 1635, p. 510. Sheriff, Northumb. 19 Jan.-3 Oct. 1636.Coventry Docquets, 367; List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 99. Commr. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral by May 1637;LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/004, p. 29. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 14 June 1639-aft. 25 June 1641;C181/5, ff. 138, 203v. array (roy.), Northumb. 18 June 1642; co. Dur. 16 Oct. 1642.Northants. RO, FH133.

Military: vol. cavalry, royal army, c.Apr. 1639.Newcastle Mems. ed. Firth, 6. Treas.-at-war (roy.), army of earl of Newcastle by Nov. 1642-July 1644.SP28/133, pt. 5, f. 12; Newcastle Mems. ed. Firth, 88; D.K. Mason, ‘Richard Lodge (1612–56), merchant of Leeds – his disputed will’, Yorks. Arch. Jnl. lxxix. 351, 354.

Central: master in chancery, extraordinary, Jan. 1644–d.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 120.

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CARNABY, Sir William (c.1593-1645), of Farnham (Thernham), Alwinton and Bothal, Northumb.
: of Farnham, Alwinton and Bothal Castle, Northumb., Bothal.
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CARNABYE, Sir William (c.1593-1645), of Farnham, Alwinton, and Bothal Castle, Bothal, Northumb.

Will
not found.
Estates
in 1640, lord of the manor of Bothal.BHO, Ct. of Chivalry database, ‘97 Carnaby v Johnson and Carnaby’. In 1649, estate consisted of a capital messuage and lands in Farnham; lands and tenements at head of River Coquet near the Scottish border; lands and tenements in Togston in reversion following a 20 year lease to his bro. Francis; a corn and water mill at Haydon Bridge; and a capital messuage and lands in Hadston – all in Northumb. In all, estate valued at £365 p.a. but charged with an annuity of £100 p.a.SP23/214, pp. 755-6, 760; Recs. of the Cttees. for Compounding...in Durham and Northumb. ed. R. Welford (Surt. Soc. cxi), 144. In 1663, his da.’s estate in Northumb. valued at £416 p.a.Hodgson, Northumb. pt. 3, i. 331.
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CLUDD, Edward (1603-78), of Norwood Park, Southwell, Notts.

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bap. 30 Oct. 1603, 3rd s. of Thomas Cludd of Arnold, Notts., and Alice, da. of Thomas Sulley of Arnold.Arnold par. reg.; Vis. Notts. ed. K.S.S. Train (Thoroton Soc. rec. ser. xiii), 88. educ. appr. draper, London 16 June 1621.IHR, ROLLCO. m. Mary, da. of Robert Bonner of Milton Hall, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, s.p.Vis. Notts. ed. Train, 88. suc. fa. Jan. 1629.Arnold par. reg. bur. 28 Sept. 1678 28 Sept. 1678.Southwell par. reg.
Offices Held

Mercantile: freeman, Drapers’ Co. 15 June 1631–?d.;Drapers’ Co. Archives, Boyd’s reg. of apprentices and freemen. warden of the yeomanry, 1644; liveryman, 1647 – 56, 1658; warden, 1660–1.Drapers’ Co. Archives, Boyd’s reg. of apprentices and freemen; The Hist. of the Worshipful Co. of Drapers of London ed. A.H. Johnson (1914–22), iv. 422, 456.

Local: member, cttee. loans for army of Sir William Waller*, Apr. 1643.Add. 5497, f. 34; A. and O. Surveyor, act for abolishing deans and chapters, deanery of York by 1650–?SP18/11, f. 138. J.p. Notts. by Feb. 1650-Mar. 1660.C193/13/3; C231/6, p. 441. Commr. charitable uses, 12 July 1653;C93/22/12. assessment, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657;An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); A. and O. ejecting scandalous ministers, Derbys. and Notts. 28 Aug. 1654;A. and O. oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, Northern circ. 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 102. securing peace of commonwealth, Notts. by Nov. 1655;TSP iv. 156. surveying Sherwood Forest 12 Dec. 1656;C231/6, p. 353. sewers, Hatfield Chase Level 27 Jan. 1657;C181/6, p. 198. for public faith, Notts. 24 Oct. 1657;Mercurius Politicus no. 387 (22–9 Oct. 1657), 62 (E.505.35). militia, 26 July 1659;A. and O. sequestration, 13 Sept. 1659.CCC 746.

Military: muster-master gen. London militia by Jan. 1644-aft. July 1647.CJ iii. 383b; SP28/12, f. 56; SP28/237, pt. 1, unfol.; SP28/268, ff. 1–310, 410; CSP Dom. 1625–49, p. 710. Capt. militia horse, Notts. by July 1655-aft. July 1659.SP25/77, pp. 870, 893; CSP Dom. 1659–60, pp. 16, 106; CJ vii. 772b.

Central: member, corporation propagating gospel in New England, 27 July 1649; cttee. for the army, 27 July 1653, 28 Jan. 1654. Judge, probate of wills, 24 Dec. 1653, 3 Apr. 1654. Commr. arrears of excise, 29 Dec. 1653.A. and O. Master in chancery, extraordinary, July 1655–?C202/39/5. Commr. security of protector, England and Wales 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

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CLUDD, Edward (1603-78), of Norwood Park, Southwell, Notts.
: Notts., Southwell.
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CLUDD, Edward (1603-78), of Norwood Park, Southwell, Notts.

Will
28 Sept. 1677, pr. 14 Oct. 1678.Notts. RO, PR/SR/5, p. 486.
Estates
by 1638, lease of a house on Lombard Street, London, at £60 p.a. rent.Inhabs. of London, 1638, 16. In 1647-8, purchased (with John Blakiston*) from trustees for the sale of church lands, Rest Park, Sherburn in Elmet, Yorks. for £3,906; property in lordship of Sherburn in Elmet, Yorks. for £231; property in manor of Southwell, Notts. for £219; Norwood Park, Notts. for £964; and the bishop’s palace at Southwell, New Park, and Hexgrave Park, Notts., for £1,666.Coll. Top. et Gen. i. 4, 7, 8. By 1650, owned manor and mansion house of Arnold and property in Basford and Sneinton, Notts.Notts. RO, DD/QBW/10/4. By 1674, owned a house of 6 hearths in Southwell and a house of 11 hearths in Norwood.Notts. Hearth Tax 1664, 1674 ed. Webster, 100.
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