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HOW, Sir Richard (c.1638-83), of Paris Garden, Southwark, Surr.

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b. c. 1638, o.s. of James How, woodmonger, of Paris Garden by w. Anne Haile. m. (1) 25 Aug. 1663, Anne Hart of Southwark, 1s. 2da.; (2) lic. 18 June 1678, aged 40, Sarah (d. 7 Apr. 1706), wid. of William Lewington of Lambeth, and of John Hill, Fishmonger, of London, s.p. suc. fa. 1667; Kntd. 28 Oct. 1677.London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 682, 718; PCC 106 Carr; The Gen. n.s. vii. 94; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 329; Manning and Bray, Surr. i. 635; C10/221/55.
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Member, Woodmongers’ Co. c. 1660; capt. of militia ft. Southwark Apr. 1660, maj. by 1672, col. 1681 – d.; commr. for assessment, Southwark 1667 – 69, Surr. 1673 – 80, London 1679 – 80; alderman, London 11- 25 June 1668, 1682 – d., sheriff 1678 – 79; member, Fishmongers’ Co. 1669, prime warden 1680; j.p. Surr. 1670 – d.; dep. lt. Mdx. and Southwark by 1672 – d.; member, Eastland Co. 1672; commr. for recusants, Surr. 1675, rebuilding of Southwark 1677.J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 94; Parl. Intell. 9 Apr. 1660; CSP Dom. 1678, p. 392.

Main residence: Paris Garden, Southwark, Surr.
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HOWARD, Charles (1628-85), of Naworth Castle, Cumb. and Hinderskelfe, Yorks.

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b. 4 Feb. 1628, 2nd s. of Sir William Howard of Naworth by Mary, da. of William, 4th Lord Eure; bro. of Philip Howard. educ. travelled abroad (Holland) 1646-7. m. c. Dec. 1645, Anne, da. of Sir Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3 da. suc. bro. 1644; cr. Earl of Carlisle 30 Apr. 1661.C142/774/15; LJ, viii. 296, 499.
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J.p. Cumb. 1647 – 59, Northumb. 1652 – 59, Yorks. (N. and E. Ridings) 1653 – 59, co. Dur. and Westmld. 1656 – 59, Cumb., co. Dur., Essex, Northumb. and N. and E. Ridings Mar. 1660 – d., Mdx. 1675 – d.; sheriff, Cumb. 1649 – 50; commr. for assessment, Cumb. 1649 – 50, Cumb., Northumb. and Yorks. 1652, 1657, Aug. 1660–1, Dumfries, Selkirk and Roxburgh 1657, Jan. 1660, oyer and terminer, Yorks. 1653 – 54, Northern circuit June 1660, scandalous ministers, Cumb., Westmld., Northumb. and co. Dur. 1654, security, Cumb. and Westmld. 1655 – 56, statutes, Durham college 1656; freeman Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1656, Portsmouth 1680; alderman, Carlisle ?1658 – d., mayor 1677 – 78; commr. for militia, Cumb., Northumb., Westmld. and Yorks. Mar. 1660; custos rot. Cumb. July 1660 – d., ld. lt. Cumb. and Westmld. Oct 1660–d., co. Dur. 1672–4. v.-adm. Cumb., co. Dur., Northumb. and Westmld. 1661 – d.; jt. c.-in-c. of militia, Cumb., Westmld., Northumb. and co. Dur. 1667; warden of Barnard Castle, Teesdale forest and Marwood chase, co. Dur. 1672–d.Ferguson, Cumb. and Westmld. Members, 23, 296, Thurloe, iii. 562; Reg. of Freemen (Newcastle Recs. Committee iii), 71; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 364; S. Jefferson, Hist. Carlisle, 447; CSP Dom. 1655–6, p. 297; 1667, p. 214; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 1234.

Capt. of Gds. 1651 – Jan. 1655, Sept. 1655–6; col. of horse Jan. – Sept. 1655, Feb. – Oct. 1660; dep. maj.-gen. Cumb., Northumb. and Westmld. 1655 – 56; col. of ft. 1656 – 59, 1673 – 74; gov. Carlisle 1658 – 59, Feb. – Nov. 1660, 1678 – d.; capt. indep. tp. 1666 – 67; lt.-gen. 1667.

Councillor of State Apr. – Dec. 1653, [S] 1655 – 58; commr. for trade 1656 – 57, 1668 – 72, security [S] 1656; PC 2 June 1660 – 21 Apr. 1679; farmer of wine customs [I] 1660 – 81; member, R. Adventurers into Africa 1661 – 72, asst. 1670; ambassador to Russia, Poland, Denmark and Sweden 1664, Sweden 1668; commr. for prizes 1664 – 67; member, Society of Mines Royal 1667, R. Fishery Co. 1677; dep. earl marshal 1673 – d.; gov. Jamaica 1678–81.CSP Ire. 1669–70, pp. 390–1.

Main residences: Naworth Castle, Cumb.; Hinderskelfe, Yorks.
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HOWARD, Charles, Visct. Morpeth (c.1669-1738).

Family and Education
b. c. 1669, o.s. of Edward Howard, 2nd Earl of Carlisle. m. lic. 25 July 1688, aged 19, Lady Anne Capel (d. 14 Oct. 1752), da. of Arthur, 1st Earl of Essex, 2s. 3da. educ. Morpeth g.s. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl 23 Apr. 1692.Hodgson, Northumb. pt. 2, iii. 402.
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Commr. for assessment, Cumb. and Northumb. 1689 – 90; gov. Carlisle 1693 – d.; ld. lt. Cumb. and Westmld. 1694 – 1712, 1714 – d., Tower Hamlets 1717 – 22; custos rot. Cumb. and Westmld. 1700 – 14, 1715 – d.; mayor, Carlisle 1700 – 01; constable, Tower of London 1715 – 22, Windsor Castle 1724–30.S. Jefferson, Hist. Carlisle, 448.

Gent. of the bedchamber 1700 – 02; dep. earl marshal 1701 – 06; PC 19 June 1701 – d.; first ld. of the Treasury 1701 – 02, May-Oct. 1715; commr. for union with Scotland 1706; one of the lds. justices 1714; master of the foxhounds and harriers 1730 – d.

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HOWARD, Edward, Visct. Morpeth (1646-92).

Family and Education
b. 27 Nov. 1646, o. surv. s. of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle. educ. travelled abroad (Germany) 1665. m. lic. 27 Apr. 1668, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir William Uvedale, treas. of the chamber, of Wickham, Hants, wid. of Sir William Berkeley, RN, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Carlisle 24 Feb. 1685.Naworth Accounts (Surtees Soc. clxviii), 76; Westminster City Lib., St. Martin in the Fields par. reg.; Cal. Cl. SP, v. 176; Berry, Hants Genealogies, 75.
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Commr. for assessment, Cumb. 1664 – 80, Northumb. 1673 – 80; j.p. Cumb. 1667 – May 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., ld. lt. (jt.) 1668 – 85, (sole) 1689 – d.; dep. gov. Carlisle 1678 – 85, alderman by 1680 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., mayor 1683–4.Bulstrode Pprs. 76; CSP Dom. 1677–8, p. 677; Luttrell, i. 512; Ferguson, Cumb. and Westmld. Members 581; S. Jefferson, Hist. Carlisle, 447.

Capt. of ft. 1667; cornet, English Gens d’Armes (French army) 1667; col. of ft. 1678–9.HMC Le Fleming, 53.

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HOWARD, Edward (1646-92)

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HOWARD (formerly HALSEY), George (1622-71), of Fitzford, Tavistock, Devon.

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b. Feb. 1622, illegit. s. of Mary, da. and h. of Sir John Fitz of Fitzford, w. of Sir Charles Howard of Clun Castle, Salop, prob. by George Cuttford of Walreddon, Whitchurch, Devon. m. 10 Sept. 1655, Mary, da. of Richard Burnby of Bratton Clovelly, Devon, 1s. d.v.p.Trans. Devon Assoc. xxii. 102; cii. 93, 96-97; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 119.
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Commr. for militia, Devon Mar. 1660, assessment Sept. 1660–9; portreeve, Bere Alston 1661 – 62; j.p. aft. 1666–69.Trans. Devon Assoc. xxii. 103.

Main residence: Fitzford, Tavistock, Devon.
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HOWARD FORMERLY HALSEY, George (1622-71)

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