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OXENDEN, Henry (1614-86), of Deane, Wingham, Kent.

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b. 28 Apr. 1614, 1st s. of Sir James Oxenden of Deane by Margaret, da. of Thomas Nevinson of Eastry. m. (1) Mary (bur. 5 Dec. 1638), da. of Robert Baker of Westminster, 1da.; (2) 14 Aug. 1640, Elizabeth (d. 19 Aug. 1659), da. of Sir William Meredith, 1st Bt., of Leeds Castle, 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da.; (3) 18 Feb. 1661, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Mathew Reade of Folkestone, wid. of Mark Dixwell of Broomhouse, s.p. suc. fa. 1657; Kntd. 9 June 1660; cr. Bt. 8 May 1678.
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Capt. of militia, Kent by 1641, commr. for assessment 1643 – 48, 1657, Aug. 1660–1, 1664 – 80, j.p. 1644 – ?48, 1653 – 57, Mar. – July 1660, Sept. 1660–2, 1665 – d., commr. for scandalous ministers 1654, sewers, E. Kent Sept. 1660, recusants, Kent 1675, dep. lt. by 1680–d.Oxenden Letters (1607–42) ed. Gardiner, 308–9; A. M. Everitt, County Committee of Kent in the Civil War, 29; C181/7/56.

Lt.-col. (parliamentary) by 1643–4.

Main residence: Deane, Wingham, Kent.
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OXENDEN, Henry (1614-86)

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OXENDEN, Sir James (1641-1708), of Deane, Wingham, Kent.

Family and Education
bap. 4 Apr. 1641, 1st s. of Henry Oxenden by 2nd w. educ. G. Inn, entered 1657; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1658, BA 1661; travelled abroad (Italy) 1663-5. m. (1) lic. 17 May 1673 (with £3,000), Elizabeth da. of Edward Chute alias Westrow of Bethersden, Kent, s.p.; (2) Arabella (d.1735) da. of Edward, 2nd Baron Rockingham, s.p. Kntd. 22 Mar. 1672; suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. Aug. 1686.The Gen. n.s. viii. 40; Coll. Voyages and Travels ed. Churchill (1746), vi. 520, 663.
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Commr. for assessment, Kent 1673 – 80, Sandwich 1679 – 80, Kent and Sandwich 1689 – 90; j.p. Kent 1677 – 87, 1689 – d.; freeman, Sandwich 1679; capt. of militia horse, Kent Dec. 1688; commr. for lodemanage court, Cinque Ports 1689; dep. lt. Kent 1694–d.Kent AO, SA/AC8, f. 223; CSP Dom. 1689–90, p. 210.

Main residence: Deane, Wingham, Kent.
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OXENDEN, Sir James (1641-1708)

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PACKER, Robert (1614-82), of Shellingford, Berks.

Family and Education
bap. 12 Sept. 1614, 1st s. of John Packer, clerk of the privy seal, of Westminster and Shellingford by Philippa, da. of Francis Mylles, clerk of the privy seal, of Bitterne, Hants. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1633; travelled abroad (France and Holland) 1638-40. m. by 1657, Temperance (d.1705), da. of Edward Stephens of Little Sodbury, Glos., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1649.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 254; HMC De L’Isle and Dudley, vi. 140, 251.
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Commr. for execution of ordinances, Berks. 1644, assessment, Berks., Mdx. and Westminster 1644 – 48, Berks. 1650, 1657, Aug. 1660–80, new model ordinance, Mdx. 1645, militia, Berks. 1648, Mar. 1660, j.p. 1653 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Oxford circuit July 1660, recusants, Berks. 1675.

Main residence: Shellingford, Berks.
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Commons 1660-1690
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PACKER, Robert (1614-82)

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PAKINGTON, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1621-80), of Westwood Park, Worcs.

Family and Education
b. 13 Aug. 1621, o.s. of Sir John Pakington, 1st Bt., of Aylesbury, Bucks. by Frances, da. of Sir John Ferrers of Tamworth, Staffs. educ. travelled abroad 1638-40. m. c.1648, Dorothy (d. 10 May 1679), da. of Sir Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry of Aylesborough, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 29 Oct. 1624, gdfa. in Worcs. estate 1625.Nash, Worcs. i. 352; Wards 7/74/67; PC Reg. iii. 184.
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Commr. of array, Worcs. 1642; freeman, Worcester 1643; j.p. Worcs. by 1644 – 46, July 1660 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Oxford circuit July 1660; dep. lt. Worcs. c. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Worcs. and Worcester Sept. 1660 – d., capt. vol, horse 1661, commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Worcs. 1662, recusants 1675.List of Worcester Freemen (1747); Townshend’s Diary (Worcs. Rec. Soc.), i. 184, 276; SP29/21/45.

Main residence: Westwood Park, Worcs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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PAKINGTON, Sir John (1621-80)

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PAKINGTON, Sir John, 3rd Bt. (c.1649-88), of Westwood Park, Worcs.

Family and Education
b. c. 1649, o.s. of Sir John Pakington, 2nd Bt. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1662; travelled abroad (Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Low Countries) 1665-8; Padua 1666; m. lic. 17 Dec. 1668, Margaret (d.1690), da. of Sir John Keyt, 1st Bt., of Ebrington, Glos., 1s. suc. fa. Jan. 1680.Nash, Worcs. i. 352; CSP Dom. 1664-5, p. 374; 1666-7, p. 155; 1667, p. 260.
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Commr. for assessment, Worcs. 1673 – 80, j.p. and dep. lt. 1680 – Mar. 1688; freeman, Droitwich 1683; alderman, Bewdley 1685–d.W. R. Williams, Parl. Hist. Worcs. 51; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 138.

Main residence: Westwood Park, Worcs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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PAKINGTON, Sir John (c.1649-88)

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