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HOLTE, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1625-79), of Aston, Warws.

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b. c.1625, 1st s. of Edward Holte (d.1643) of Aston, groom of the bedchamber to Charles I, by Elizabeth, da. of John King, bp. of London 1611-21. m. (1) 23 May 1648 (with £4,000), Jane (d.1649), da. of Sir John Brereton of Brereton, Cheshire, 1s.; (2) Mary (bur. 18 June 1679), da. of Sir Thomas Smith of Hatherton, Cheshire, wid. of George Cotton of Combermere, Cheshire, 4s. 3da. suc. gdfa. Dec. 1654.A. Davidson, Holtes of Aston, 29-32.
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Sheriff, Warws. 1658 – Nov. 1660; commr. for militia, Warws. and Coventry Mar. 1660, assessment, Warws. Aug. 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., j.p. 1661 – d., commr. for corporations 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, oyer and terminer, Midland circuit 1662.P. Styles, Corp. of Warwick, 25.

Gent. of privy chamber 1671–?d.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 188.

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HOLTE, Sir Robert, 2nd Bt. (c.1625-79), of Aston, Warws.
Main residence: Aston, Warws.
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HOLT, Sir John (1642-1710), of Bedford Row, Mdx. and Redgrave, Suff.

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b. 30 Dec. 1642, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Holt of Abingdon, Berks. and Gray’s Inn by Susan, da. of John Peacock of Chawley, Berks. educ. Abingdon g.s.; G. Inn, entered 1652, called 1664, ancient 1676; Oriel, Oxf. 1658. m. lic. 28 June 1675, Ann, da. of Sir John Cropley, 1st Bt., of Clerkenwell, Mdx., s.p. suc. fa. 1686; Kntd. 9 Feb. 1686.Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 229; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 337; PCC 107 Lloyd; HMC 11th Rep. VII, 200.
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Bencher, G. Inn 1682; recorder and j.p. London 1686 – 87; gov. Charterhouse 1689; commr. for assessment, Mdx. and Serjeant’s Inn 1690.CSP Dom. 1686–7, pp. 26, 302, 357; 1689–90, p. 59; Clarendon Corresp. ii. 275.

King’s serjeant 1686 – 89; l.c.j.K.b. 17 Apr. 1689 – Feb. 1710; PC 26 Sept. 1689 – d. commr. of great seal Apr. – May 1700.

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HOLT, Sir John (1642-1710), of Bedford Row, Mdx. and Redgrave, Suff.
Main residences: Bedford Row, Mdx.; Redgrave, Suff.
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Commons 1660-1690
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HOLMES, Sir John (c.1640-83), of Yarmouth, I.o.W.

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b. c. 1640, yr. s. of Henry Holmes of Mallow, co. Cork, and bro. of Sir Robert Holmes. m. lic. 6 Apr. 1668, aged 28, Margaret, da. of Robert Lowther, Draper, of London, 2s. 1da. Kntd. by 30 Apr. 1672.Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 3; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 702; CSP Dom. 1671-2, p. 404.
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Lt. RN 1664, capt. 1665, r.-adm. 1673 – 78; capt. of ft. [I] 1675; capt. of Hurst Castle, Hants 1675 – d., Walmer Castle, Kent ?1679–d.HMC Ormonde, ii. 204; CSP Dom. 1675–6, p. 448; Jan.-June 1683, p. 300; Cal. Treas. Bks. vii. 706.

Keeper of New Park, New Forest by 1675 – 81; commr. for assessment, Hants 1677 – 79; ‘chief burgess’, Newtown 1677 – d.; Mayor, Yarmouth 1678 – 79; freeman, Lymington 1679; j.p. Hants by 1680–d.Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 838; F. B. Kingdon, Kingdon Fam. 56; Bath mss, Coventry pprs. 5, f. 77; C. St. Barbe, Recs. of Lymington, 9.

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HOLMES, Sir John (c.1640-83), of Yarmouth, I.o.W.
Main residence: Yarmouth, I.o.W.
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Commons 1660-1690
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HOLMES, Sir Robert (c.1622-92), of Whitehall and Carisbrooke Castle, I.o.W.

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b. c. 1622, 3rd s. of Henry Holmes of Mallow, co. Cork, and bro. of Sir John Holmes. unm. 1 da. Kntd. 27 Mar. 1666.Worsley, Hist. I.o.W. 267; Torrington Mems. (Cam. Soc. n.s. xlvi), 180.
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Cornet (royalist) by 1643; capt. RN July 1660, r.-adm. 1666 – 72; capt. of Sandown Castle, I.o.W. Oct. 1660–7, indep. co. I.o.W. 1669 – 87, Princess Anne’s (later 8) Ft. 1687 – 89; gov. I.o.W. 1668–d.R. Atkyns, Vindication (1669), 28; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 327; 1668–9, p. 118; Cal. Treas. Bks. ii. 167; Bulstrode Pprs. 61.

Page to Prince Rupert 1647.E. Warburton, Mems. Prince Rupert, iii. 241.

Freeman, Portsmouth 1661, 1666, Winchester 1669; j.p. Hants 1669 – d.; v.-adm. Hants and I.o.W. 1669-May, 1692; keeper of Boldrewood walk, New Forest by 1672–?d.; ‘chief burgess’, Newtown 1677 – d., mayor 1680 – 84; commr. for assessment, Hants 1690.R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 356, 359; Winchester corp. assembly bk. 6, f. 53; Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 838; Hants Field Club Pprs. ii. 100.

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HOLMES, Sir Robert (c.1622-92), of Whitehall and Carisbrooke Castle, I.o.W.
Main residences: Whitehall; Carisbrooke Castle, I.o.W.
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HOLT, James (1647-1713), of Castleton Hall, Rochdale, Lancs.

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b. Oct. 1647, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Robert Holt (d.1675) of Stubley Hall, Rochdale by 2nd w. Catherine, da. of John Bullock of Darley, Derbys. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1664, BA 1668, MA 1670. m. 24 Feb. 1679, Dorothy (d. 5 Mar. 1719), da. of Thomas Grantham of Goltho, Lincs. and Meaux, Yorks., and coh. to her bro. Vincent, 7da. suc. bro. 1676.H. Fishwick, Rochdale, 154; Rochdale Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. lviii), 33, 477, 483; Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxv), 151; Brasenose Coll. Reg. (Oxf. Hist. Soc. lv), 212; Nonconformist Reg. ed. Turner, 43; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. li), 423.
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Fellow of Brasenose 1668 – 77; commr. for assessment, Lancs. 1677 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1677 – Apr. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., dep. lt. 1685 – 87, 1689–d.Lancs. RO, QSC 80–130; Cavendish mss 9/9.

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HOLT, James (1647-1713), of Castleton Hall, Rochdale, Lancs.
Main residence: Castleton Hall, Rochdale, Lancs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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HOLT, James (1647-1713)

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