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JANE, Joseph (1595-1658), of Liskeard, Cornw.

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bap. 1 Sept. 1595, o.s. of Thomas Jane of Liskeard and Honor Molton of Pillaton, Cornw. m. (1) 29 June 1629, Jane (bur. 27 May 1632) da. of ?William Sparke of Plymouth, Devon, 1da. d.v.p.; (2) 15 Aug. 1633, Loveday (bur. 7 June 1660) da. of William Kekewich of Catchfrench, Cornw., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1636.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 587; Cornw. RO, FP126/1/1, pp. 78, 116, 219, 223, 226-7; FP188/1/1a, p. 26; Reg. St Andrew’s Plymouth ed. M.C.S. Cruwys (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc. 1954), 119; T51/1, p. 37 d. by 14 Sept. 1658.Nicholas Pprs. iv. 68.
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Civic: feoffee town lands, Liskeard by Jan. 1625;Cornw. RO, B/LIS/26/10. chief steward by 1629-at least 1637;J. Allen, Hist. of Liskeard (1856), 239; Cornw. RO, B/LIS/289. capital burgess by 1631-c.1648;Allen, Liskeard, 58, 271. mayor and j.p. 1631 – 32, May-Oct. 1636.Allen, Liskeard, 58; Cornw. RO, B/LIS/284, 288; FP126/1/1, p. 223.

Local: commr. salvaged goods, Cornw. 1631.APC 1630–1, pp. 272–3. Escheator, Devon and Cornw. 1632–3.List of Escheators ed. A.C. Wood (L. and I. Soc. lxxii), 38. Commr. further subsidy, Cornw. 1641; poll tax, 1641.SR. J.p. 4 Oct. 1643–?46.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 78. Steward, manor and ct. of Trematon, Cornw. 26 Jan. 1644.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 378. Commr. excise (roy.), Cornw. 17 May 1644;Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 209. contributions (roy.), 1644–6;Allen, Liskeard, 86; A.C. Miller, Sir Richard Grenville (1979), 198 n.36. rebels’ estates (roy.), 21 Feb. 1645.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 259. Member, council of war (roy.), Pendennis Castle c.Apr.-Aug. 1646.Coate, Cornw. 216n, 218–9.

Central: clerk in ordinary, PC, June 1650–d.CCSP ii. 63, 206; CSP Dom. 1657–8, pp. 201–2.

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JANE, Joseph (1595-1658), of Liskeard, Cornw.
: Cornw.
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JANE, Joseph (1595-1658), of Liskeard, Cornw.

Will
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Estates
lands in Powder Hundred sequestered Apr. 1646;Cornw. RO, V/EC/3/3. reference in 1653 to sale of Jane’s houses in Liskeard and lands in St Martin’s par. Cornw.CCC 3062.
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HELE, Sir Thomas, 1st bt. (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon.

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b. c. 1595, 2nd s. and h. of Thomas Hele of Flete Damarell and Bridget, da. of Sir Henry Champernowne† of Modbury, Devon.Trans. Devonshire Assoc. lxiv. 493; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 466. educ. I. Temple 18 Oct. 1615; Oxf. Univ. DCL 1 or 2 Nov. 1642.I. Temple database; Al. Ox. m. (1) 20 Nov. 1629, Penelope (d. 7 Sept. 1630), da. and coh. of Emorb Johnson of South Petherton, Som. 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 16 July 1632, Elizabeth (bur. 14 Mar. 1646), da. of Edward Elwes, Merchant Taylor, of London, 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1624.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 466; Trans. Devonshire Assoc. lxiv. 488, 490; VCH Northants. Families ed. O. Barron, 64-5. cr. bt. 28 May 1627.CB. d. 7 Nov. 1670.Trans. Devonshire Assoc. lxiv. 493.
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Local: commr. Forced Loan, Devon 1627;C193/12/2, f. 11. piracy, 1630.C181/4, f. 52v. J.p. 29 May 1635 – aft.Apr. 1645, by Oct. 1660–d.C231/5, p. 171; C220/9/4, f. 16v; Devon RO, QS bk. 1/8. Sheriff, 1635–6.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 37. Commr. survey, Cattewater harbour, Plymouth, Devon 1636;PC2/45, p. 419. oyer and terminer, Western circ. 1638 – aft.Jan. 1642, 14 June 1661–d.;C181/5, ff. 94, 221; C181/7, pp. 102, 530. exacted fees and ‘innovated’ offices, Devon and Exeter 1638. by 1639 – ?46C181/5, f. 109v. Dep. lt. Devon, 1661–d.SP16/421/23, SP16/462, ff. 35–6; SP29/42/63; SP44/35A, f. 5v. Commr. assessment, 1642, 1661, 1664;SR. array (roy.), 16 June 1642;Northants RO, FH133, unfol. corporations, 1662–3;Plymouth and W. Devon RO, 1/46, f. 17. subsidy, 1663.SR.

Military: col. of ft. (roy.) regt. of tinners, 20 Feb. 1643;Harl. 6804, f. 61; Harl. 6851, f. 127; Devon RO, 189M-1/F8. col. of horse, 1643–6.A True Narration (1643), 15 (E.31.15); A Continuation of the True Narration (1644), 8 (E.47.1).

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HELE, Thomas (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon
: 1st bt. (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Devon., Holbeton 1595 – 1670.
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HELE, Sir Thomas, 1st bt. (c.1595-1670), of Flete Damarell, Holbeton, Devon.

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Inherited entailed lands in Cornwood, Lupton, Plympton Maurice, Plympton St Mary, Ermington, Modbury, Holbeton, West Alvington, Harford, Shebbear, Yealmpton, Newton Ferrers, Ugborough, Exeter, Heavitree, Devon; Helland, ‘Donechney’, South Petherwin, St Breward, Treneglos, Blisland, Tresmere, Cornw.C142/423/79. Held rectories of Shebbear and Pancrasweek, Devon, St Keverne, Cornw.CCC 1239.
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WHELER, William (c.1601-66), of Rogers, Canon Row, Westminster

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b. c. 1601, 1st s. of John Wheler of London and Middleburg, Zeeland, and 1st w. Anne, da. of Henry Harvey of Chessington, Surr. educ. ?Netherlands. m. bef. 15 Nov. 1636, Elizabeth (bur. 20 Sept. 1670), da. and h. of Michael Cole of Kensington, Mdx. 1 da. (d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1617.Vis. Surr. 1530, 1572 and 1623 (Harl. Soc. xliii), 114; The Gen. n.s. xxv. 209-15; PROB11/179/528 (Henry Wheeler). Kntd. ?1648, (26 Aug. 1657);Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 223. bt. 11 Aug. 1660. d. 6 Aug. 1666.CB; The Gen. n.s. ii. 206.
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Central: remembrancer of first fruits and tenths, exch. by July 1630 – aft.Feb. 1652, ?1660–aft. May. 1662.Add. 34195, f. 20; CSP Dom. 1651–2, p. 160; PRO30/24/4/109. Treas. royal army by July 1641.SP28/1d/389. Member, recess cttee. 9 Sept. 1641;CJ ii. 288b. cttee. for examinations, 13 Jan. 1642;CJ ii. 375b. cttee. of navy and customs by 5 Aug. 1642;Supra, ‘Committee of Navy and Customs’; CJ ii. 402b. cttee. for plundered ministers, 31 Dec. 1642.CJ ii. 909a. Kpr. assessment recs. 24 Feb., 11 Apr., 3 Aug. 1643. Member, Westminster Assembly, 12 June 1643;A. and O. cttee. for sequestrations by 6 Oct. 1643;SP20/1, f. 58. cttee. for powder, match and bullet, 30 June 1645;LJ vii. 468a. cttee. for Westminster Abbey and Coll. 18 Nov. 1645. Commr. exclusion from sacrament, 5 June 1646, 29 Aug. 1648; appeals, visitation Oxf. Univ. 1 May 1647; removing obstructions, sale of bishops’ lands, 21 Nov. 1648;A. and O. for trade, 12 Dec. 1655.CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 54 Treas. poll tax, Sept. 1660–1. Commr. for maimed soldiers, Dec. 1660–1.SR; ‘Sir William Wheler’, HP Commons 1660–1690.

Local: j.p. Westminster ?bef. 1641, 10 Sept. 1641 – Aug. 1661, Aug. 1664 – d.; Hants 22 Sept. 1648 – bef.Jan. 1650; Mdx. Jan. 1656 – Aug. 1661, Aug. 1664–d.CJ ii. 275b; C231/5, pp. 122, 323, 483; C231/6, pp. 136, 238; C193/13/5, ff. 66, 135v; C193/13/6, ff. 55v, 113v. Commr. subsidy, Westminster 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; Mdx. 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, Westminster 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 9 June 1657, 1 June 1660, 1664; Mdx. 18 Oct. 1644, 1 June 1660; Mdx. and Westminster 21 Feb. 1645, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Wilts. 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648; Hants 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR; A. and O; An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). sequestration, Westminster, Wilts. 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, Mdx. 3 Aug. 1643; defence of London, 17 Feb. 1644; defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644; New Model ordinance, Mdx. 17 Feb. 1645;A. and O. sewers, Mdx. and Westminster 26 June 1645–?, 10 Jan. 1655–d.;C181/5, f. 255; C181/6, pp. 68, 319; C181/7, pp. 37, 253; LMA, WCS. Kent 17 June 1657;C181/6, p 228. Mdx. militia, 1 Aug. 1648;CJ v. 655b. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Hants 2 Dec. 1648; Westminster, Wilts. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660; Tower Hamlets 12 Mar. 1660.A. and O.

Mercantile: dep. gov. Soc. of Mineral and Battery Works by 4 July 1644–d.BL, Loan 16 pt. ii, ff. 70v, 71v, 93v, 99v, 123, 246v. Member, Soc. of Mines Royal, 1663–d.‘Sir William Wheler’, HP Commons 1660–1690.

Religious: vestryman, St Margaret, Westminster. J.F. Merritt, Westminster 1640–60 (Manchester, 2013), 23.

Civic: freeman, Portsmouth 1655.Portsmouth Recs. ed. East, 355.

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WHEELER, Sir William (c.1601-66), of Leigh Manor, Westbury, Wilts. and Rogers House, Cannon Row, Westminster.
: Canon Row, Westminster.
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Likenesses: fun. monument, attrib. J. Latham, Derby Cathedral.

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WHELER, William (c.1601-66), of Rogers, Canon Row, Westminster

Will
20 June 1665, pr. 6 July 1667.PROB11/324/367.
Estates
in right of wife, house in Canon Row, Westminster, and property in Kensington;The Gen. n.s. iii. 41 1633-bef. 1665, land at Nettleton and Draycote, Lincs.;Coventry Docquets, 645; C111/191. from 1638, manor of Westbury Leigh; from 1640, lease of manor of Westbury Priory, both in Wilts.;VCH Wilts. viii. 154, 158-9. properties in Spitalfields, London, inc. Brick House (bef. 1646) and north Lolesworth field (from 1649);Survey of London xxvii. 1-13, 39-51. from ?1649, manor of Datchett, Bucks.;VCH Bucks. iii. 252. bef. June 1665, manor of Ludborne and other land in Bratton, Brennridge, Ditton, Leigh Brook, Hawkridge, Heywood, North Bradley, Powley, Southwirk and Westbury, Wilts.; manor of Sherfield and other lands in parishes of Basing, Bramley, Collidge, Hartley, Sherfield, Stratfield Say, Stratfield Turges and Waspell, Hants.; tenements in St Mary Magdalen and St Katherine Creechurch, London; lands in Stepney, Mdx.; Water Lambeth, Surr.; Willington and Lillington, Kent; interest in Mineral and Battery Works Co.PROB11/324/367.
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ARTHINGTON, Henry (1616-71), of Arthington, Adel, Yorks.

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bap. 16 Jan. 1616, 1st s. of William Arthington of Arthington, and Anne, da. of Thomas Tankard of Brampton Hall, Kirby Hill, Yorks.Adel Par. Regs. ed. G. D. Lumb (Thoresby Soc. v), 4; Thoresby, Ducatis Leodiensis, 8; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 70. m. 24 May 1638 (with £1,500), Mary, da. of Sir Ferdinando Fairfax* of Denton, Yorks. 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.).St Mary, Bishophill senior, York par. reg.; Bodl. Fairfax 31, f. 135; Thoresby, Ducatis Leodiensis, 8; Adel Par. Regs. ed. Lumb, 14, 15, 16, 18, 43, 57. suc. fa. 17 Oct. 1623.WARD9/207, f. 36. bur. 19 June 1671.Adel Par. Regs. ed. Lumb, 64.
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Local: j.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 19 Dec. 1640 – 7 Mar. 1657, Mar. 1660–d.;C231/5, p. 419; C231/6, p. 361; A Perfect List [of JPs] (1660). liberties of Cawood, Wistow and Otley, Yorks. 17 Dec. 1641–?;C181/5, f. 216v. liberties of Ripon by Oct. 1654–10 May 1662.C181/6, pp. 66, 283. Commr. subsidy, W. Riding 1641, 1663; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 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, 1664; Yorks. 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 1 June 1660;SR; A. and O.; An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6). levying of money, W. Riding 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643;A. and O. Yorks. c.Feb. 1650;SP28/215, pt. 4, f. 14. Northern Assoc. W. Riding 20 June 1645;A. and O. charitable uses, 2 Mar. 1647, 21 Feb. 1648, 21 May 1650, 25 Feb. 1657;C93/19/27; C93/19/33; C93/20/30; C93/24/10. Yorks. 22 Apr. 1651;C93/21/1. town and par. of Halifax 16 May 1651;C93/21/29. 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. militia, Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648, 26 July 1659, 12 Mar. 1660–?;A. and O. W. Riding 14 Mar. 1655.SP25/76A, f. 16. Gov. Ripon g.s. by 1650–?;A.F. Leach, Early Yorks. Schools (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xxvii), 229–30. Otley g.s. 1652–?.Chronicles of the Free Grammar School of Prince Henry at Otley ed. L. Padgett (Otley, 1923), 81, 82. Commr. 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. Commr. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–d.;C181/6, pp. 18, 376; C181/7, pp. 18, 576. Yorks. and York 9 Dec. 1663;C181/7, p. 220. gaol delivery, Northern circ. 4 Apr. 1655;C181/6, p. 101. liberties of Ripon 24 Mar. 1658.C181/6, p. 283. Col. militia ft. W. Riding 27 Mar. 1660–?;Notts. RO, DD/SR/216/1; SP29/42/67, ff. 133v-134. lt.-col. by Sept. 1661–?d.SP29/42/66, f. 131. Dep. lt. by Sept. 1661–?d.SP29/60/66, f. 152v; Beinecke, Osborn Shelves, Danby boxes [OSB.MSS 6], box 2, folder 36 (W. Riding militia pprs.).

Civic: freeman, Berwick-upon-Tweed 3 Sept. 1649–d.;Berwick RO, B1/10, f. 136v. Ripon 2 Apr. 1660–d.N. Yorks. RO, DC/RIC II 1/1/2, p. 525.

Central: master in chancery, extraordinary, July 1655–?C202/39/5.

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ARTHINGTON, Henry I (1615-71), of Arthington, Yorks.
: of Arthington, Adel, Yorks.
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ARTHINGTON, Henry (1616-71), of Arthington, Adel, Yorks.

Will
admon. 20 Dec. 1671.Borthwick, Prob. Act Bk., Ainsty deanery, 1668-86, f. 127.
Estates
in 1623, inherited manors of Adel, Arthington and Hewick, near Ripon, and advowson of Adel, Yorks. – in all, valued at £495 p.a.WARD5/49, unfol. By 1638, estate inc. manor of Eccup, near Adel.Notts. RO, DD/FJ/4/29/8. In 1672, house at Arthington assessed at 19 hearths.Yorks. W. Riding Hearth Tax Assessment Lady Day 1672 ed. D. Hay et al. (BRS cxxi), 196.
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Bishophill, York (1641-2).Bodl. Fairfax 32, ff. 70, 72.
Religion
presented Thomas Sharp to rectory of Adel, Yorks. 1660.IND1/17000, f. 6v.
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SCLATER, Thomas (1615-84), of Cambridge, Cambs.

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bap. 9 July 1615, yr. s. of William Sclater (d. 1619-20) of Halifax, Yorks. and w. Janet.W.C. Metcalfe, ‘Ped. of Cambs. families’, The Gen. iii. 309; Borthwick, prerogative court of archbp. of York, wills reg. 35, f. 595v. educ. Leigh, Lancs. (James Gatcliffe) and Wakefield; Sidney Sussex, Camb. 1631; scholar, Trinity, Camb. 1634, BA 1636, MA 1639; MD, Oxf. 1649 (incorp. Camb. 1649).Al. Cant.; H.M. Innes, Fellows of Trinity Coll. Cambridge (Cambridge, 1941), 32; J. Walker, An Attempt towards Recovering an Acct. of the Numbers and Sufferings of the Clergy (1714), pt. ii. 160; Admissions to Trinity Coll. Cambridge ed. W.W. Rouse Ball and J.A. Venn (1911-16), ii. 346, 376; Wood, Fasti (1815), pt. ii. 156. m. 25 Feb. 1654, Susanna Freston (d. by Feb. 1688), wid. of Mr Cotton of London and Dr Thomas Comber, dean of Carlisle and master of Trinity, Camb. s.p.Metcalfe, ‘Cambs. families’, 309; PROB11/393/3 (Susanna Sclater). cr. bt. 25 July 1660.CB. d. 10 Dec. 1684.Le Neve, Mon. Angl. iii. 60; A.E. Bernays, Inscriptions from the Chapel of Trinity Coll. Cambridge (Cambridge, 1900), 7.
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Academic: minor fell. Trinity, Camb. 1637 – 39; major fell. 1639 – c.44; tutor, 1640–2.Al. Cant.; Innes, Fellows of Trinity Coll. 32.

Local: j.p. Cambs. July 1652–?d.; Camb. Univ. July 1652 – d.; Camb. 26 May 1654 – 15 Sept. 1656, July 1660–?d.C231/6, pp. 241, 348; A Perfect List (1660), 5; C231/7, pp. 143, 535; C231/8, pp. 57, 72; C181/6, p. 34; C181/7, pp. 50, 623. Commr. sewers, Deeping and Gt. Level 6 May 1654-aft. July 1659;C181/6, pp. 28, 382. Norf., Suff. and I. of Ely 7 Sept. 1660, 20 Dec. 1669;C181/7, pp. 40, 523. Cambs. 26 May 1669;C181/7, p. 462. assessment, Camb. 9 June 1657, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; Cambs. 1677, 1679;A. and O.; SR. gaol delivery, Camb. 18 Sept. 1660-aft. Feb. 1670;C181/7, pp. 52, 538. defaulting accountants, Cambs. May 1662;Bodl. Rawl. C.948, pp. 18–25. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 30 May 1662-aft. Feb. 1673;C181/7, pp. 158, 635. subsidy, Camb. 1663.SR. Sheriff, Cambs., Hunts. 1680–1.List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 15.

Civic: freeman, Camb. 1670.The Diary of Samuel Newton, ed. J. E. Foster (Camb. Antiq. Soc. xxiii), 57.

Parlimentarian
SCLATER, Thomas (1615-84), of Cambridge, Cambs.
: Cambs.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown.Trinity Coll. Camb.

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Will
21 Nov. 1681, cods. 18 Sept. 1683, 22 Dec. 1683, 6 Mar. 1684, 30 Aug. 1684, 1 Sept. 1684, pr. 27 Jan. 1685.PROB11/379/131; Cambs. RO, R.59.5.5/3.
Estates
by 1654, leases of Trinity College land at Monks Kirby, Warws.;Trinity Coll. Camb. senior bursar’s audit bk. 1637-59, ff. 251, 259. in 1674 he paid £7,793 to Sir Joseph Colston, for estates worth £405 p.a. at Linton, Cambs.;Cambs. RO, R.59.5.9/100-102; R.59.5.3/1, ff. 412-18, 424. in later 1670s further purchases in that area inc. Catley House;Cambs. RO, R.59.5.9/103-104, 107-108. in January 1678 he paid £1,950 for lands at Duxford; consolidated his holding there later that year.Cambs. RO, R.59.5.9/109-110, 112-114.
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STEDMAN, James (c.1622-1701), of Lincoln’s Inn.

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Family and Education
b. c. 1622, 2nd s. of George Stedman or Stidman (d. 1626) of Ashwick, Som. and Grace, da. of Robert Norman.Vis. Som. and Bristol 1672 (Harl. n.s. xi), 56; PROB11/149/429. educ. L. Inn, 6 Apr. 1649.LI Admiss. i. 260. m. (1) by c. 1645, Mary (d. 22 May 1658), ?niece of Sir William Tate† (d. 1617) of Delapré Abbey, Northants. 3 da.; ?(2) ; (?3) 27 Dec. 1688, Jane Boys of St Andrew, Holborn, London; (?4) 6 July 1692, Elizabeth Darby, wid. of St Giles-in-the-Fields, London.Vis. Som. and Bristol 1672, 56; Baker, Northants. i. 362; London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 1282, 1315; St Gregory by St Paul par. reg.; St Mary le Bow par. reg. d. betw. 14 Apr.-3 May 1701.PROB11/460/132.
Offices Held

Legal: called, L. Inn 11 Feb. 1656; bencher, 30 Jan. 1673; autumn reader, 1677; treas. 1678 – 81; dean of chapel, 17 June 1686.LI Black Bks. ii. 411; iii. 87, 110, 118, 124, 128, 134, 157.

Local: commr. surveying Kingswood Forest, Glos. 19, 26 June 1657; assessment, Som. 26 Jan. 1660; militia, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. poll tax, 1666; rebuilding of Northampton, 1675.SR.

Parlimentarian
STEDMAN, James (c.1622-1701), of Lincoln’s Inn.
: of Lincoln’s Inn.
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STEDMAN, James (c.1622-1701), of Lincoln’s Inn.

Will
14 Apr. 1701, pr. 3 May 1701.PROB11/460/132.
Estates
1626, to have ‘presently’ ‘a chattel lease ... called Howesters’, life interest in another tenement ?at Ashwick, and £30;PROB11/149/429. ?by 1646, lands in Northants. inc. at ‘Ridge’;PROB11/460/132. Apr. 1669, joint interest in 2 closes at Shoscombe in Wellow, Som.;Birmingham City Archives, 3415/117. Apr. 1685, an acre and three closes in Foscott and Wellow;Bristol RO, AC/D/16/18. other property at Wellow the subject of exchanges, 1669-92.Som. N and Q xii. 228-9.
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WINTHROP, Stephen (1619-58), of James Street, Westminster, and Boston, Massachusetts

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Family and Education
b. 24 Mar. 1619, 4th s. of John Winthrop I of Boston and his 3rd wife, Margaret Tyndall. m. c.1643, Judith (b. 1624) da. of William Rainborow*, at least 1s. d.v.p. 3da. d. c. July 1658.Firth and Davis, Regimental Hist. i. 179; ii. 418; Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. ser. 5, viii. 199n; Winthrop Pprs. iv. 418.
Offices Held

Colonial: freeman, Massachusetts Bay Co. 7 Dec. 1636–d.Recs. Mass. Bay ed. N. B. Shurtleff (Boston, 1853), 372. Recorder, Boston bef. 1646.R.C. Winthrop, Life and Lttrs. of John Winthrop (Boston, 1869), ii. 368.

Military: capt. of horse (parlian.), regt. of Thomas Harrison I*, New Model army, c. 1646 – Dec. 1649; maj. Dec. 1649 – Sept. 1654; col. Sept. 1654–d.Firth and Davis, Regimental Hist. i. 179, 184–5, 191–2; M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (2015–16) i. 93; ii. 50, 67, 111; Clarke Pprs. v. 206.

Local: commr. assessment, Herefs. 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652; propagating the gospel in Wales, 22 Feb. 1650.A. and O.

Scottish: j.p. Aberdeen 1656–?Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 308. Commr. assessment, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen 26 June 1657.A. and O.

Parlimentarian
WINTHROP, Stephen (1619-58), of James Street, Westminster, and Boston, Massachusetts
: Westminster and Boston, Massachusetts.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, c.1650.Harvard Art Museum, Camb. Mass.

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WINTHROP, Stephen (1619-58), of James Street, Westminster, and Boston, Massachusetts

Will
3 May 1658, pr. 19 Aug. 1658.PROB11/280/245; Waters, Genealogical Gleanings, i. 162.
Estates
by d. owned house at Marylebone, Mdx., and 2 houses at James Street, Westminster; also his fa.’s house at Boston and half of Prudence Island and 1500 acres at Lynn or Salem, inc. Pond Farm, Lynnfield, Mass.H.F. Waters, Genealogical Gleanings (Boston, 1901), i. 162.
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SAWRY, Roger (d.1699), of Broughton Tower, Broughton in Furness, Westmorland.

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b. bef. 1620, 3rd s. of Anthony Sawrey of Plumpton, Cumberland, and Alice, da. of Thomas Farrington of Wearden.Dugdale’s Vis. Lancs. 1664-5 ed. F.R. Raines (Chetham Soc. lxxxv), 255. educ. appr. to Thomas Fleetwood, Grocer, 15 Dec. 1636.London Apprenticeship Abstracts, 1442-1850. m. ?, at least 1s.HMC Lords, n.s. ii. 251. d. 6 Aug. 1699.B. Nightingale, Lancs. Nonconformity: Preston, North Lancs. and Westmorland (Manchester, 1890), 255n.
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Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) regt. of Richard Standish*, Lancs. bef. Aug. 1650.BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. ?Maj. of ft. regt. of Oliver Cromwell* by Feb. 1651;SP28/74, f. 465; SP28/76, ff. 121, 127. lt.-col. regt. of Francis West (later Thomas Cooper II*), May 1651-July 1659.SP28/80, f. 444; Clarke Pprs. iv. 25; M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (2015–16), ii. 78–9, 92, 109. Dep. gov. Orkney and Shetland by May-Dec. 1653;Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLV, unfol.: 12 May, 8 June 1653. Ayr Citadel, Dec. 1653-July 1659.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLV, unfol.: 16 Dec. 1653. Col. of ft. and gov. Ayr July-Dec. 1659.Clarke Pprs. iv. 25, 160–1.

Scottish: commr. assessment, Ayrshire 31 Dec. 1655, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.Acts Parl. Scot. vi, pt. 2, p. 838; A. and O. J.p. 1656–?Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 309. Commr. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1656.A. and O.

Civic: burgess and guildbrother, Ayr 22 Apr. 1656.NRS, B6/18/2, f. 111.

Local: commr. ejecting scandalous ministers, Westmld. 29 Jan. 1658;SP25/78, p. 407. militia, Cumberland 26 July 1659.A. and O.

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SAWRY, Roger (d.1699), of Broughton Tower, Broughton in Furness, Westmorland.
: of Broughton Tower, Broughton in Furness, Westmorland.
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SAWRY, Roger (d.1699), of Broughton Tower, Broughton in Furness, Westmorland.

Will
not found.
Estates
acquired manor of Broughton in Furness (confiscated from earl of Derby) from Edward Lee (or Leigh) of Sunderland in 1658, in exchange for episcopal lands from diocese of Durham granted to Sawry earlier in the decade; in 1684 this was conveyed to his eldest s. who in turn granted a life interest in half of the estate to his fa.Armorial for Westmorland and Lonsdale ed. R.S. Boumphrey, C.R. Hudleston and J. Hughes (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiq. and Arch. Soc. 1975), 265; HMC Lords, n.s. ii. 251-3; Cumbria Archive, Barrow, BD TB 13/3/2, 13/7/2; BD Broughton/8/1/5.
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WYNDHAM, Edmund (c.1600-81), of Kentsford, St Decumans, and Cathanger, Som. and St Margaret’s, Westminster.

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b. c. 1600, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Wyndham of Kentsford, Som. and Elizabeth, da. of Richard Coningsby;Collinson, Som. iii. 492; H.A. Wyndham, A Fam. Hist. 1410-1688: The Wyndhams of Norf. and Som. (Oxford, 1939), pedigree. bro. of Francis Wyndham*. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 1618, 16 Apr. 1619, ?MA 1643;R.B. Gardiner, Regs. of Wadham Coll. Oxf. (1889-95), 48, 156; Al. Ox. L. Inn 15 June 1620.LI Admiss. i. 185. m. (1) 19 Aug. 1623 (with £1,500), Christabella (d. 1658), da. of Hugh Pyne† of Cathanger, Som. and coh. to her bro. Arthur Pyne, 6s (4 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.);C142/568/120; Collinson, Som. iii. 492; CSP Dom. 1657-8, p. 378. (2) lic. 23 Nov. 1669, Elizabeth, wid. of Francis Savage, s.p.London Mar. Lics. ed. Foster, 1487. suc. fa. 1635;St Decumans par. reg. Kntd. 1667. d. 2 Mar. 1681.N. Luttrell, Brief Historical Relation (Oxford, 1857), i. 69; St Decumans par. reg.
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Military: vol. Low Countries ?-bef. 1623.Collinson, Som. iii. 492; Keeler, Long Parl. 395. Col. of horse, ft. and dragoons (roy.), 1642–5.SP29/26/132, f. 213; CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 199. Gov. Bridgwater June 1643-July 1645.Clarendon, Hist. iii. 79; Bellum Civile, 48.

Central: searcher of soap, 1631–7.Wyndham, Fam. Hist. 179; CSP Dom. 1635, pp. 283, 296, 411, 450. Jt. clerk of errors, k.b. and exch. 1632–41, 1660–d.Coventry Docquets, 184; Wyndham, Fam. Hist. 176–7. Resident (roy.), Boulogne by 1651–6.HMC Bath, ii. 97; CCSP ii. 259; TSP v. 309. Recvr. prizes (roy.), Channel ports 1652-aft. 1654.CCSP ii. 154, 364; HMC Bath, ii. 101–2.

Court: gent. of privy chamber by 1632 – 46, 1660–7.N. Carlisle, Privy Chamber (1829), 169. Commr. accts. 1668. Kt. marshal, 1667–d.Sainty and Bucholz, Royal Household, ii. 43, 165.

Local: commr. depopulation, Lincs. 1632, 1635, 1636;SP16/229/112, f. 210; C181/5, ff. 1, 22; Coventry Docquets, 57. Leics., Northants. 1632;SP16/229/112, f. 210. Beds., Bucks., Cambs., Hunts., Notts., Oxon., Warws. 1636;C181/5, ff. 1, 43, 57v. Kent 1637;C181/5, f. 86v. hard soap, western cos. 1637;C181/5, f. 92. array (roy.), Som. 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. Sheriff, 1642–3.Clarendon, Hist. iii. 79. J.p. 1643 – 46, by Oct. 1660–d.;QS Recs. Som. Commonwealth, p. xx; C220/9/4, f. 73v. Mdx., Westminster, Surr. 1667–d.‘Edmund Wyndham’, HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. rebels’ estates (roy.), Som. 10 July, 1 Sept. 1643; contributions (roy.), 25 Sept. 1643; oyer and terminer (roy.), 6 Oct. 1643;Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 55, 70, 75, 81. the Verge 26 Nov. 1668.C181/7, p. 456. Dep. lt. Som. July 1660–d.‘Edmund Wyndham’, HP Commons 1660–1690. Commr. sewers, 19 Dec. 1660, 6 July 1670;C181/7, pp. 26, 556. assessment, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677, 1679; the Household 1671; Mdx., Westminster 1672, 1677; Surr. 1672; loyal and indigent officers, Som. 1662; subsidy, 1663.SR; ‘Edmund Wyndham’, HP Commons 1660–1690. Sub-commr. for prizes, London 1665–6.HMC 6th Rep. 338. Commr. recusants, Som. 1675.CTB iv. 697.

Mercantile: commr. Mines Royal, Flint 1636;CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 569. wine cask licences, 1637–8;Coventry Docquets, 48; CSP Dom. 1637, p. 564–5; 1637–8, p. 375. amortized lands, 1639.Coventry Docquets, 49; CSP Dom. 1638–9, p. 624.

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WYNDHAM, Edmund (1601-1682), of Kentsford and Cathanger, Som.; later of St. Margaret’s, Westminster
: of Kentsford, St Decumans and Som., Cathanger and St Margaret’s, Westminster.
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Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, c.1635.Som. County Council.

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WYNDHAM, Edmund (c.1600-81), of Kentsford, St Decumans, and Cathanger, Som. and St Margaret’s, Westminster.

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inherited Kentsford, St Decumans, Som.; he and Sir Edward Savage† leased 12,000 acres in the Isle of Ely from the king for £14,300 p.a. 1638;Coventry Docquets, 358. claimed to have lost £73,500 supporting the king during the civil war.Wyndham, Fam. Hist. 230-1.
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RODES, Sir Edward (1600-66), of Great Houghton, Darfield, Yorks.

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bap. 16 Mar. 1600, 1st s. of Sir Godfrey Rodes of Great Houghton, and 2nd. w. Anne, da. of Sir Edward Lewknor† of Denham Hall, Suff.Al. Cant.; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 89-90; Familiae Minorum Gentium (Harl. Soc. xxxvii), 38. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 8 May 1616;Al. Cant. G. Inn 2 Feb. 1618.G. Inn Admiss. m. May 1629 (settlement 20 Apr. 1629, with £1,000), Mary (bur. 22 Apr. 1681), da. of Sir Hammond Whichcote of Harpswell and Norton, Lincs., 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.).Darfield par. reg.; Sheffield City Archives, CM/405; Add. 24484, f. 47v; Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 89-90; Familiae Minorum Gentium, 38. suc. fa. 6 Oct. 1633;C142/504/98. Kntd. 28 June 1635;Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 203. d. 19 Feb. 1666.Hunter, S. Yorks. ii. 130.
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Local: j.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) July 1634-c.June 1642, 11 Mar. 1647-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/6, p. 79; C193/13/2; An Abstract from Yorke (1642), unpag. (York Minster Lib. civil war tracts, A115); Add. 29674, f. 148. Col. militia ft. by c.1635–42.Add. 28082, f. 80. Commr. repair of St Paul’s Cathedral by May 1635.LMA, CLC/313/I/B/004/MS25474/002, p. 70. Dep. lt. by Aug. 1638–?Add. 40132, f. 45. Commr. array, 31 Aug. 1640;Add. 28088, f. 94; C231/5, p. 404. subsidy, 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641;SR. disarming recusants, 30 Aug. 1641;LJ iv. 385a. contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 14 May, 7 Dec. 1649, 9 June 1657; 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, W. Riding 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May 1643; Northern Assoc. 20 June 1645.A. and O. Treas. and recvr.-gen public revenues, Yorks. by Feb. 1648-aft. Feb. 1650.SP28/250, ff. 122, 159, 254, 257, 310; SC6/CHASI/1190, unfol.; Add. 21417, f. 152: Add. 21418, ff. 111, 322; Sheffield City Archives, CM/462; CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 1; Rushworth, Hist. Collns. vii. 987. Commr. northern cos. militia, 23 May 1648; militia, Yorks. 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. W. Riding 14 Mar. 1655;SP25/76A, f. 16. charitable uses, 21 May 1650, 25 Feb. 1657.C93/20/30; C93/24/10. Sheriff, Yorks. 7 Nov. 1650–4 Nov. 1651.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 164. Commr. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. by Feb. 1654–10 July 1660;C181/6, pp. 18, 376. sewers, Hatfield Chase Level 27 Jan. 1657.C181/6, p. 197.

Military: col. of horse (parlian.) by Oct. 1642-c.June 1643,LJ v. 374a; Add. 18777, f. 13. 13 Mar. 1654–?;Abbott, Writings and Speeches, iii. 652. capt. by July 1644–?E121/5/5/19; Jones, ‘War in north’, 398, 411. Col. militia horse, Yorks. 9 June 1648-Jan. 1649.Sheffield City Archives, CM/1568; Add. 21417, f. 24; G. Fox, The Three Sieges of Pontefract Castle, 133.

Scottish: cllr. of state, c.Aug. 1655–?59.Add. 21423, f. 109; Scotland and the Protectorate ed. C. H. Firth (Scottish Hist. Soc. xxxi), 306. Commr. assessment, Edinburgh Shire 31 Dec. 1655, 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660;Acts Parl. Scot. vi. pt. 2, p. 839; A. and O. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1656.A and O.

Civic: freeman, Musselburgh, Scotland 5 July 1656–?Sheffield City Archives, CM/1571.

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RODES, Sir Edward (1600-66), of Great Houghton, Darfield, Yorks.
: of Great Houghton, Darfield, Yorks.
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RODES, Sir Edward (1600-66), of Great Houghton, Darfield, Yorks.

Will
15 Sept. 1664, pr. 11 June 1667.Borthwick, Wills in York Registry, Doncaster Deanery, June 1667; Sheffield City Archives, CM/1577.
Estates
messuages, cottages, mills, closes and woods in parish of Darfield, capital messuage of Great Houghton and lease of half of the tithes in Great and Little Houghton and in Billingley, all in parish of Darfield.C54/2966/30; Add. 21426, f. 117; Sheffield City Archives, CM/401, 411, 414, 419, 421, 423, 436, 442-4, 446-55, 610, 1577; WWM/D673-4. In 1635, he agreed to pay £850 for repair of the chancel of Darfield.Sheffield City Archives, CM/419. At his d. his estate was worth £620 p.a.Sheffield City Archives, CM/1577.
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