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KELLAND, Charles (1660-95), of Painsford, Ashprington, Devon.

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b. 6 May 1660, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of John Kelland. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1679; M. Temple 1680. m. (1) 30 Oct. 1684 (with £5,000), Margaret, da. and coh. of Thomas Drewe of Broadhembury Grange, 1s. 2da.; (2) 23 Aug. 1694, Bridget, da. of Richard Coffin of Portledge, 1da. suc. fa. 1692.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 504; Devon RO, 118M/T30.
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J.p. Devon c. 1681 – July 1688, 1694 – d.

Main residence: Painsford, Ashprington, Devon.
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KELLAND, John (c.1635-92), of Painsford, Ashprington, Devon.

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b. c. 1635, 1st s. of John Kelland of Totnes and Painsford by Susanna, da. of Thomas Fownes of Plymouth. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1652; M. Temple 1652. m. by 1657, his cos. Bridget, da. of John Fownes of Whitleigh, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1679.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 508; E. A. Webb, Recs. of St. Bartholomew Smithfield, ii. 468-9.
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J.p. Devon 1677 – 81, 1682 – July 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., Dartmouth 1680 – 81, 1684; commr. for assessment, Devon 1679 – 80, 1689 – 90, sheriff 1683 – 84; freeman, Totnes to 1684, alderman and j.p. 1684-Jan. 1688.Trans. Devon Assoc. viii. 365, 367; SP44/335/198.

Main residence: Painsford, Ashprington, Devon.
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KELYNG, John (1607-71), of Hatton Garden, London and Southill, Beds.

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bap. 19 July 1607, o.s. of John Kelyng of Hertford by Alice, da. of Gregory Waterhouse of Halifax, Yorks. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1623; I. Temple 1624, called 1632. m. (1) by 1634, Martha (d. 18 July 1660), da. of Sir Thomas Boteler of Biddenham, Beds., 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da.; (2) Mary (d. 24 Sept. 1667), da. of William Jesson, Draper, of London, wid. of Oliver Boteler of Harrold, Beds., 1da.; (3) 23 Mar. 1668, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Francis Bassett of Tehidy, Illogan, Cornw., s.p. suc. fa. 1642; Kntd. 21 Jan. 1662.Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 150.
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Steward of borough court, Hertford 1637 – 44; bencher, I. Temple May 1660; j.p. Beds. July 1660 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Norfolk circuit July 1660, assessment, Beds. Aug. 1660–9, Bedford 1661 – 63; freeman, Bedford 1661; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Beds. 1662.Chauncy, Herts. i. 492; Bedford Corp. Minute Bk. (Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. xxvi), 148.

Serjeant-at-law July 1660, King’s serjeant 1661 – 63; j.K.b. 18 June 1663, c.j. 1665 – d.

Main residences: Hatton Garden, London; Southill, Beds.
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This biography is based on E. Stockdale, ‘Sir John Kelyng, Chief Justice of the King’s Bench 1665-71’, (Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. lix), 43-53.

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KEMP, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (1628-1710), of Gissing Hall, Norf. and Ubbeston, Suff.

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b. 2 Feb. 1628. 1st s. of Sir Robert Kemp, 1st Bt., of Gissing, gent. of the privy chamber to Charles I, by Jane, da. of Sir Matthew Browne of Betchworth Castle, Surr. educ. Corpus, Camb. 1644. m. (1) 15 July 1650, Mary (d. June 1655), da. of Thomas Kerridge of Shelley Hall, Suff., 1s. 2da. d.v.p.; (2) 20 Nov. 1657, Mary, da. and h. of John Sone of Ubbeston, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 20 Aug. 1647.Blomefield, Norf. i. 166, 179.
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J.p. Norf. Mar. 1660–76, May-June 1679, 1687 – Apr. 1688, 168g-?d., Suff. July 1660–80, 1687 – July 1688, 1689 – d.; lt.-col. of militia horse, Norf. Apr. 1660 – ?76; dep. lt. Norf. c. Aug. 1660–76, Suff. 1689 – ?94; by 1701 – d.; commr. for assessment, Norf. and Suff. Aug. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, Dunwich 1689, recusants, Norf. and Suff. 1675; alderman, Dunwich 1684 – June 1688, Oct. 1688–94, 1694 – d., bailiff 1685 – 86, 1695 – 96, 1698 – 99, 1701 – 02, recorder 1686 – June 1688, Oct. 1688–94.Parl. Intell. 9 Apr. 1660, Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 77; E. Suff. RO, EE6/1144/13; HMC Var. vii. 104, 105; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 15; PC2/72/689; information from Dr O. G. Pickard.

Main residences: Gissing Hall, Norf.; Ubbeston, Suff.
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KEMP, Sir Robert (1628-1710)

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KEMPTHORNE, Sir John (c.1620-79), of Portsmouth, Hants.

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b. c. 1620, 2nd. s. of John Kempthorne, attorney, of Witchcombe, Ugborough, Devon by Agnes, da. of Toby Simon of Diptford, Devon. m. 1649, Joanna (d.1691), 3s. 1da. Kntd. 24 Apr. 1670.
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Yr. bro. Trinity House Nov. 1660, elder bro. 1666, master 1674 – 75; commr. resident at Portsmouth 1675 – d., freeman 1676.R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 362.

Capt. RN 1664, r.-adm. 1666, v.-adm. 1673–4.

Main residence: Portsmouth, Hants.
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This biography is based on G. A. Kempthorne, ‘Sir John Kempthorne and His Sons’ in the Mariner’s Mirror, xii. 289-310; with further information from Miss Sonia Anderson.

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KEMPTHORNE, Sir John (c.1620-79)

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