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NEWDIGATE, Sir Richard, 2nd Bt. (1644-1710), Arbury, Warws. and Harefield, Mdx.

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b. 4 May 1644, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Richard Newdigate. educ. G. Inn, entered 1654; Christ Church, Oxf. 1661. m. (1) 21 Dec. 1655, Mary (d. 14 Sept. 1692), da. of (Sir) Edward Bagot, 2nd Bt., of Blithefield, Staffs. 2s. 7da.; (2) 2 May 1704, Henrietta (d. 29 June 1739), da. of Thomas Wigginton of Ham, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. 14 Oct. 1678.E. A. N. Newdegate, Cavalier and Puritan, 5, 377.
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Commr. for assessment Warws. 1673 – 80, Leics. Mdx. and Warws. 1689 – 90; j.p. Warws. 1675 – 79, 1690–d.Q. Sess. Procs. (Warws. Recs. vii), p. xxxiii; (viii), p. xlv.

Gent. of the privy chamber 1678 – ?85; commr. for preventing export of wool 1689–92.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 193.

Main residences: Arbury, Warws.; Harefield, Mdx.
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NEWDIGATE, Sir Richard (1644-1710)

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NEWLAND, Benjamin (c.1633-99), of Cowes, I.O.W. and Mark Lane, London.

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b. c. 1633, s. of William Newland, merchant, of Newport, I.O.W. educ. Pembroke, Camb. matric. 10 Dec. 1648, aged 15. m. lic. 12 Apr. 1671, Anne, da. of Robert Richbell of Southampton, 2s. 1da. Kntd. 3 Aug. 1679.Hants Mar. Lic. 1669-80, p. 28; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 120; Prob. 6/75/218.
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Freeman, Grocers’ Co. 1658, asst. to 1687; freeman, Portsmouth 1668, 1677; member, Hon. Artillery Co. 1671; freeman, Levant Co. 1671; asst. R. Africa Co. 1675 – 77, 1682 – 84, dep. gov. 1678 – 79, sub-gov. 1680 – 81; common councilman, London 1675 – 77, 1682 – 83, Oct. 1688–9, alderman 1683 – 87; commr. for assessment, Hants 1677 – 80, Hants, Southampton and London 1689 – 90; dep. lt. London 1677 – 87, Oct. 1688–d. Information from H. Horwitz; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 359, 362; Ancient Vellum Bk. ed. Raikes, 100; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 189; CSP Dom. 1685, pp. 56, 86; 1689–90, p. 487; 1694–5, p. 21; K. G. Davies, R. African Co. 385; HMC Lords, iii. 45, 66; PC2/72/508.

Commr. for preventing export of wool 1689 – 92, public accounts 1691–4.

Main residences: Cowes, I.O.W; Mark Lane, London.
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NEWLAND, Benjamin (c.1633-99)

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NEWPORT, Hon. Richard (1644-1723), of Eyton-upon-Severn, Salop.

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b. 3 Sept. 1644, 1st s. of Francis Newport, 2nd Baron Newport and 1st Earl of Bradford, by Lady Diana Russell, da. of Francis, 4th Earl of Bedford. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1661. m. 20 Apr. 1681, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Wilbraham 3rd Bt., of Weston-under-Lizard, Staffs., 6s. (4 d.v.p.) 5da. styled. Lord Newport 11 May 1694; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Bradford 9 Sept. 1708.Mont. Colls. xx. 62.
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Equerry and gent. of privy chamber 1665 – 85; PC 18 Feb. 1710 – d.

Commr. for assessment, Salop 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, dep. lt. 1689 – 1704; j.p. Salop and Mont. by 1701–?d.; custos rot. Mont. by 1701 – ?12, by 1716 – d., Salop 1708 – 12, 1714 – d.; ld. lt. Salop 1704 – 12, 1714 – d., Mont. by 1708 – ?12, by 1716 – d.

Main residence: Eyton-upon-Severn, Salop.
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NEWPORT, Hon. Richard (1644-1723)

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NEWPORT, Hon. Andrew (1622-99), of Deythur, Llandrinio, Mont.

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bap. 30 Nov. 1622, 2nd s. of Sir Richard Newport (d.1651), 1st Baron Newport of High Ercall by Rachel, da. of Sir John Leveson of Halling, Kent and coh. to her bro. Sir Richard Leveson of Trentham, Staffs.; bro. of Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford. educ. Wroxeter g.s. c.1632; Christ Church, Oxf. 1640. unm. DNB; M. Sylvester, Reliquae Baxterianae, i. 3; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), xii, 219-20.
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Esquire of the body ?June 1660–67; asst. R. Fishing Co. 1664; comptroller of the great wardrobe 1667 – 81; commr. of customs 1681–4.LC3/2; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 183; CSP Dom. 1667–8, p. 34; Cal. Treas. Bks. vii. 290, 403, 1464.

Capt. of ft. Portsmouth 1662–73.CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 487; 1672–3, p. 587.

J.p. Mont. July 1660 – Mar. 1688, Oct. 1688–96; commr. for corporations, Salop 1662 – 63; freeman, Portsmouth 1665, Much Wenlock 1680, Ludlow 1695; sub-commr. of prizes, Portsmouth 1665 – 67; commr. for assessment, Mont. 1677 – 80, Salop 1679 – 80, Mont. and Salop 1689 – 90; custos rot. Mont. Jan. – Dec. 1679, 1685 – 87, 1691 – 92, 1695–6.Bodl. Ch. Salop 146, R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 358; SP44/23/83; Salop RO, Forester mss, Wenlock corp. bk.; Ludlow bor. recs. minute bk. 1690–1712.

Main residence: Deythur, Llandrinio, Mont.
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NEWPORT, Hon. Andrew (1622-99)

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NEWTE, Henry (1609-70), of Tiverton, Devon and Lyon’s Inn.

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bap. June 1609, 1st s. of Henry Newte, attorney, of Tiverton. educ. Lyon’s Inn. m. Alice, 1da.Information from Miss Anne Welsford; Add. 34014, f. 114, F. J. Snell, Chronicles of Twyford, 142-3; PCC 25 Duke.
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Town clerk, Tiverton 1625 – 55, mayor (twice); commr. for assessment, Devon Aug. 1660–9; j.p. Tiverton 1665.E. S. Chalk, St. Peter’s Church Tiverton, 79; M. Dunsford, Hist. Mems. Tiverton, 456.

Main residences: Tiverton, Devon; Lyon's Inn.
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NEWTE, Henry (1609-70)

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