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MELLER, Edward (c.1647-99), of Little Bredy, Dorset.

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b. c. 1647, 2nd s. of Robert Meller of Little Bredy by 2nd w. Frances, da. of Owen Jennens, merchant, of Portsmouth, Hants, wid. of John Williams of Herringston, Dorset. educ. M. Temple 1664. m. (1) lic. 18 July 1671 (with £5,000), Anne, da. of John Fountaine, serjeant-at-law, of Dalling, Norf., s.p. (2) Essex, 1s. 1da. suc. bro. Robert 1664, gt.-uncle Wolley Meller of Upcerne c.1668.Vis. Dorset (Harl. Soc. cxvii), 44; C8/58/127; Dorset RO, 10686, 3930; Temple Church Burials, 17.
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Commr. for assessment, Dorset 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, dep. lt. 1676 – May 1668, j.p. 1689–?d.CSP Dom. 1675–6, pp. 526, 532; Dorset RO, KG 1147.

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MELLER, Edward (c.1647-99), of Little Bredy, Dorset.
Main residence: Little Bredy, Dorset.
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J.P.F.
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MERES, Thomas (1634-1715), of The Close, Lincoln and Southampton Square, Bloomsbury, Mdx.

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bap. 17 Sept. 1634. 1st s. of Robert Meres, DD, of Kirton, Lincs., chancellor of Lincoln cathedral, by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Hugh Williams of Wegg. Caern., wid. of William Dolben, DD, preb. of Lincoln; half-bro. of John Dolben, abp. of York 1683-6, and Sir William Dolben, j.K.b. 1678-83, 1689-94. educ. Sleaford g.s.; Sidney Sussex, Camb. 1651; I. Temple 1652, called 1660. m. Jan. 1658, Anne (d. 4 Aug. 1698), da. of Sir Erasmus de la Fountaine of Kirby Bellars, Leics., and coh. to her bro. John, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1652; Kntd. 11 June 1660.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 666; E. Deacon, Deacon and Allied Fams. 298, 300, 303.
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Commr. for assessment, Lincs. Jan. 1660, 1661 – 63, 1664 – 80, 1689, (Lindsey and Lincoln) Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, Westminster 1633 – 80, Essex, Leics. and London 1679 – 80, militia, Lincs. Mar. 1660; j.p. Lindsey Mar. 1660 – Feb. 1688, Holland Mar. – July 1660, 1681 – Feb. 1688, Kesteven July 1660 – Feb. 1688, Lindsey and Kesteven ? Oct. 1688 – d.; commr. for sewers, Hatfield chase Aug. 1660, oyer and terminer, Lincoln 1661, loyal and indigent officers, Lincs. 1663, corporations 1662 – 63, complaints, Bedford level 1663, enclosures, Deeping fen 1665; dep. lt. Lincs. 1670 – ?87, 1691–?d., commr. for concealments 1671, recusants 1675, capt. of militia ft. by 1680; freeman, Portsmouth 1681.Kesteven Q. Sess. Mins. (Lincs. Rec. Soc. xxv), cxlii; HMC Portland, iii. 406; C181/7/20; CSP Dom. 1690–1; p. 441; J. W. F. Hill, Tudor and Stuart Lincoln, 173, 184–5; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 912; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 365.

Commr. for maimed soldiers Sept. 1660–1; chairman, committee of elections and privileges 8 Feb. 1673 – 30 Dec. 1678, 19 Mar. – 27 May 1679; ld. of Admiralty 1679 – 84; commr. for rebuilding St. Paul’s 1692 – d., land bank subscriptions 1699.CJ, viii. 213; ix. 260, 572; xii. 508; HMC Ormonde, n.s. v. 9; CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 267; HMC Downshire, i. 893–4.

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MERES, Thomas (1634-1715), of The Close, Lincoln and Southampton Square, Bloomsbury, Mdx.
Main residences: The Close, Lincoln; Southampton Square, Bloomsbury, Mdx.
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J.S.C.
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Commons 1660-1690
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MERES, Thomas (1634-1715)

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MELLISH, Reason (1627-88), of Ragnall, Notts.

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bap. 30 Oct. 1627, 1st s. of Robert Mellish of Ragnall by 1st w. Mary, da. of William Sanderson of Blyth, Notts. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1647, Leyden 1648, Padua 1650; I. Temple 1651. m. by 1663, Anne, da. of Robert Metham of Bullington, Lincs., 3s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1674.Fam. Min. Gent. (Harl. Soc. xxxix), 975-6; Vis. Notts. (Thoroton Soc. Rec. Ser. xiii), 44; Hutchinson Mems. 96; York Reg. Wills (Yorks. Arch. Soc. Rec. Ser. lxviii), 78.
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Commr. for sewers, Hatfield chase Aug. 1660, assessment, Notts. 1661 – 80, j.p. liberties of Southwell and Scrooby 1664, Notts. 1681 – Feb. 1688; dep. lt. Notts. ?1685-Feb. 1688.C181/7/22.

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MELLISH, Reason (1627-88), of Ragnall, Notts.
Main residence: Ragnall, Notts.
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E.R.E.
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Commons 1660-1690
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MAYNARD, John II (1638-62), of the Middle Temple.

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bap. 15 Aug. 1638, 2nd s. of John Maynard I by 1st w., and bro. of Joseph Maynard. educ. M. Temple, entered 1649, called 1659. unm. Devon RO, Tavistock par. reg., ex inf. Dr M. de L. Landon.
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Commr. for assessment, Mdx. 1661 – d.

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MAYNARD, John II (1638-62), of the Middle Temple.
Main residence: the Middle Temple.
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M.W.H.
J.S.C.
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MAYNARD, John II (1638-62)

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MAYNARD, Joseph (1639-89), of Clifton Reynes, Bucks.

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bap. 15 Dec. 1639, 3rd s. of John Maynard I, and bro. of John Maynard II. educ. M. Temple 1663. m. 25 May 1663, (1) (with £5,000), Mary, da. of Sir Edward Mosley, 1st Bt., of Rolleston, Staffs., 3da.; (2) lic. 5 June 1680, Elizabeth, da. of William Strode I of Newnham, Devon, s.p.VCH Bucks. iv. 318; Cases in Chancery 1660-97, i. 253; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 561, 719; J. Booker, Didsbury, 74; St. Botolph Bishopsgate Par. Reg. i. 490.
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Commr. for recusants, Devon 1675, assessment, Bucks. 1679–80.

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MAYNARD, Joseph (1639-89), of Clifton Reynes, Bucks.
Main residence: Clifton Reynes, Bucks.
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J.S.C.
J.P.F.
G.J.
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MAYNARD, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1641-85), of Walthamstow, Essex.

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bap. 6 Oct. 1641, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Charles Maynard, auditor of the Exchequer, of Walthamstow by Mary, da. of Zeager Corsellis, merchant, of London. m. lic. 10 May 1667, Mary, da. of William Bainbridge, Merchant Taylor, of London, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa 1665. cr. Bt. 1 Feb. 1682.Morant, Essex, i. 34; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 22.
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Commr. for assessment, Essex 1673 – 80; j.p. Essex 6673 – d., Mdx. 1675 – d.; commr. for recusants, Essex 1675; verderer, Waltham Forest by 1680–?d.Essex RO, D/C v 3/9; T 2/26; assize rolls 35/123–6; Q/SR 448/209.

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MAYNARD, Sir William, 1st Bt. (1641-85), of Walthamstow, Essex.
Main residence: Walthamstow, Essex.
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G.H.
G.J.
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Commons 1660-1690
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MAYNARD, Sir William (1641-85)

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