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JEFFREYS, John (c.1623-89), of The Priory, Brecon.
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b. c. 1623, 1st s. of Jeffrey Jeffreys of Abercynrig by Margaret, da. of Gregory Price of The Priory, Brecon. educ. I. Temple 1640, G. Inn 1641. m. Mary, da. of Edward Bassett of Fledborough, Notts., 1da. suc. fa. by 1647.Jones, Brec. iv. 273; Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 42; CSP Ire. 1663-5, p. 255; SP23/207/473.
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Lt.-col. of ft. (royalist) to 1645; lt. of horse [I], regt. of Francis, Lord Aungier 1663, capt. 1664 – 78; constable of Dublin Castle 1673–80.
J.p. Brec. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Brec. Aug. 1660–80, Brecon 1677 – 80; maj. of militia horse, Brec. by 1661–?4, commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662, col. of militia ft. by 1679 – at least84; capital burgess, Brecon by 1679–?d.; master of Kilmainham hospital 1684–?d.
Jt. registrar of claims [I] 1665–70.
MP [I] 1665.
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Main residence: The Priory, Brecon.
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JENKINS, Sir Leoline (c.1625-85), of Jesus College, Oxford and Hammersmith, Mdx.
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b. c. 1625, s. of Llewellyn Jenkins, yeoman, of Llanblethian, Glam. educ. Cowbridge g.s.; Jesus, Oxf. matric. 4 June 1641, aged 16, DCL 1661; advocate, Doctors’ Commons 1664. unm. Kntd. 7 June 1670.This biography is based on William Wynne, Life (1724).
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Fellow of Jesus c. Aug. 1660, principal 1661 – 73; commissary, Bridgnorth peculiar 1661, Canterbury dioc. 1663; dep. prof. of civil law, Oxford Univ. 1662, assessor to chancellor’s court 1662 – 67; j.p. Oxford 1662 – ?73; registrar, Westminster Abbey 1663 – 65; commr. for assessment, Oxon. 1664 – 79, Kent and Glam. 1673 – 80, London 1677 – 80; judge of Admiralty, Cinque Ports ?1667 – d.; freeman, Portsmouth 1682, 1685; master, Salters’ Co. 1684–d.
Dep. dean of the arches 1665 – d.; judge-asst. court of Admiralty 1665, judge 1668 – 73; judge, prerogative court of Canterbury 1669 – 80; commr. for union with Scotland 1670; plenip. congress of Köln 1673 – 74, Nymwegen 1675 – 79; PC 11 Feb. 1680 – d.; sec. of state (north) 1680 – 81, (south) 1681–4.
Main residences: Jesus College, Oxford; Hammersmith, Mdx.
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JENKINS, Sir Leoline (c.1625-85)
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JENKINSON, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1655-1710), of Walcot, Oxon.
Family and Education
b. c.1655, 1st s. of Sir Robert Jenkinson, 1st Bt., of Walcot by Mary, da. of Sir John Bankes, c.j.c.p. 1641-4, of Corfe Castle, Dorset. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. matric. 11 Nov. 1671, aged 17; I. Temple 1672. m. 14 Feb. 1684, Sarah (d. 8 Aug. 1709), da. and h. of Thomas Tomlins, Grocer, of London and Bromley, Mdx., 9s. 5da. suc. fa. 1677.Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), v. 9-10, 63; East Anglian, n.s. xiii. 323; Soc. of Genealogists, St. Botolph Aldersgate par. reg.
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Commr. for assessment, Oxon. 1679 – 80, Oxon. and Oxford 1689 – 90; freeman, Woodstock 1680, Oxford 1684; j.p. Oxon. 1680 – Mar. 1688, Oct. 1688–96, Oxon. and Oxford, 1700 – d.; dep. lt. Oxon. 1681 – Feb. 1688, 1689 – 96, 1702–d.
Main residence: Walcot, Oxon.
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JENKINSON, Sir Robert (c.1655-1710)
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JENNENS, William II (c.1666-1709), of Long Wittenham, Berks.
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b. c. 1666, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Richard Jennens of Long Wittenham by w. Elizabeth. educ. G. Inn 1683. m. lic. 15 June 1696, aged 30, Mary, da. and coh. of Richard Spencer, Vintner and Turkey merchant, of Berry Street, Aldgate, London and Newington, Surr., wid. of Edward Wiseman of East Locking, Berks., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1696.Berks. Arch. Jnl. xxxv. 136; PCC 23 Foot, 49 Bond, 259 Box; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 760; Woodhead, Rulers of London, 154; HMC Lords, n.s. viii. 338.
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Freeman, Wallingford Sept. 1688, Woodstock 1703; commr. for assessment, Berks. 1689, j.p. by 1701 – d., dep. lt. 1703–?d.
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Main residence: Long Wittenham, Berks.
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JENNENS, William II (c.1666-1709)
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JENNENS, William I (1614-c.87), of Plymouth, Devon.
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bap. 4 Sept. 1614, 3rd s. of Abraham Jennens, merchant (d.1650) of Plymouth by Judith, da. of Nicholas Shere of Plymouth. educ. Leyden 1628. m. by 165l, Elizabeth, da. of Robert Trelawny, merchant, of Plymouth, 2s. d.v.p. 2da.Plymouth St. Andrews Reg. (Devon. and Cornw. Rec. Soc.), 18, 181, 263; E134/25 and 26 Chas. II Hil. 10; Eg. 2761, f. 67; Devon RO, 11262/Z1.
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Main residence: Plymouth, Devon.
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JENNENS, William I (1614-c.87)
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