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PEPYS, Samuel (1633-1703), of Winchester Lane, London and Derby House, Cannon Row, Westminster.
Family and Education
b. 23 Feb. 1633, 2nd but o. surv. s. of John Pepys, tailor, of Salisbury Court, Fleet Street, London and Brampton, Hunts. by Margaret, da. of one Kite, butcher, of Whitechapel, Mdx. educ. Huntingdon g.s. c.1644; St. Paul’s c.1646; Magdalene, Camb. 1651, BA 1654, MA 1660. m. 1 Dec. 1655, Elizabeth. (d. 10 Nov. 1669), da. of Alexander de St. Michel of Hind Court, Fleet Street, s.p. suc. fa. 1680.
Offices Held
Exchequer clerk c. 1655 – June 1660; clerk of the acts, Navy Office July 1660–73; dep. clerk of privy seal July 1660–2; commr. for Tangier 1662, treasurer 1665 – 79; surveyor-gen. of victualling 1665 – 67; sec. of Admiralty 1673 – 79, 1684–9.
J.p. Essex, Hants, Kent and Mdx. Aug. 1660–79, 1684 – 89, Hunts. 1681 – 89, Suff., Surr., Suss. and Westminster 1687 – 89; yr. bro. Trinity House 1662, elder bro. 1672 – 89, warden 1675 – 76, master 1676 – 77, 1685 – 86; freeman, Portsmouth 1662, 1683, Harwich 1679, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1682; asst. R. Fishing Co. 1664; gov. Christ’s Hospital 1676 – 79, 1681 – d., Bridewell 1677, St. Thomas’s Hospital 1684; member, R. Fisheries 1677; master, Clothworkers’ Co. 1677 – 78, asst. 1677 – d.
FRS 1665, pres. 1684–6.
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Main residences: Winchester Lane, London; Derby House, Cannon Row, Westminster.
Notes
This biography is based upon A. Bryant, Samuel Pepys, and the article by B. M. Ranft in Jnl. Mod. Hist. xxiv. 368-75. The definitive edition of the Diary is that edited by Latham and Matthews (Bell from 1970).
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PERROT, Charles (1642-86), of St. John’s College, Oxford and Fyfield, Berks.
Family and Education
bap. 29 Nov. 1642, 3rd s. of James Perrot (d.1687) of Amersham, Bucks. and Fawley, Berks. by Anne, da. and coh. of George Dale, DCL, principal of St. Mary’s Hall, Oxford. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 1657, BA 1661, BCL 1664, DCL 1669; advocate, Doctors’ Commons 1671. unm. Amersham par. reg.; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii) 194.
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Fellow of St. John’s Of. 1664; commr. for assessment, Berks. 1673 – 80, Oxon. 1679 – 80; j.p. Berks. and Oxford 1682 – d.; steward of duchy of Lancaster lands, Berks. and Oxon. 1685 – d.; alderman, Abingdon 1686–d.
Main residences: St. John's College, Oxford; Fyfield, Berks.
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PERROTT, Herbert (c.1617-83), of Wellington, Herefs. and Haroldston St. Issells, Pemb.
Family and Education
b. c. 1617, 1st s. of Robert Perrott of Moreton-on-Lugg, Herefs. by Fortuna, da. of Richard Tomkyns of Monnington-on-Wye, Herels., wid. of Walter Pembridge of Mansell Gamage, Herefs. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. matric. 21 Feb. 1634, aged 16; G. Inn 1635-at least 1639, called 1651. m. (1) bef. 5 Sept. 1643, Jane (d. 9 Jan. 1667), da. and coh. of Thomas Lloyd of Cilciffeth, Pemb., 3s. d.v.p.; (2) Hester, da. of George Barlow of Slibech, Pemb., 1da.; (3) 1668, Susanna, da. of Sir Francis Norreys of Weston on the Green, Oxon., s.p. suc. to Pemb. estate of Sir James Perrott 1637, fa. 1657; Kntd. 14 Aug. 1660.C. J. Robinson, Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 287; Arch. Camb. (ser. 3), xi. 128; xii. 175; Pemb. Hist. iv. 59.
Offices Held
Commr. for association, S.W. Wales 1644, assessment, Pemb. and Haverfordwest 1648, Pemb. 1649 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–80, Herefs. Aug. 1660–80, Haverfordwest Sept. 1660–3, 1677 – 80, militia, Pemb. 1648, Herefs. and Pemb. Mar. 1660; j.p. Pemb. 1650 – d., Herels. 1658 – 70, 1673 – d., Haverfordwest 1659–?d.; dep. lt. Herefs. 1661 – 62, Pemb. 1676 – d.; sheriff, Herefs. 1661 – 62, Pemb. 1665 – 66; receiver of taxes, Herefs. 1661 – 63, commr. for recusants 1675; mayor, Haverfordwest 1677–8.
Gent. pensioner extraordinary 1662–?d.
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Main residences: Wellington, Herefs.; Haroldston St. Issells, Pemb.
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