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GORGES, Thomas (c.1618-70), of Batcombe, Som. and Heavitree, Devon.

Family and Education
b. c. 1618, 1st s. of Henry Gorges of Batcombe by Barbara, da. of Thomas Baynard of Colerne, Wilts.; bro. of John Gorges. educ. L. Inn 1638, called 1647. m. (1) Mary, da. of Martin Sanford of Nynehead Court, Som., 3s. 1da.; (2) 23 Mar. 1658, Rose (d. 14 Apr. 1671), da. and coh. of Sir Jerome Alexander, j.c.p. [I], of Dublin, wid. of Roger Mallock of Cockington, Devon, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. c.1649.Vis. Som. (Harl. Soc. xi), 41; Som. Wills, vi. 57; R. Gorges, Gorges Fam. 197; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 547.
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Dep. gov. Maine 1640 – 43; commr. for assessment, Som. 1649 – 52, Devon and Som. 1657, Som. Jan. 1660; j.p. Som. 1649 – 53, 1656 – July 1660, Devon 1657 – July 1660; lt.-col. of militia horse, Som. 1650, commr. for scandalous ministers 1654; recorder, Taunton by 1655 – ?62; commr. for militia, Som. Mar. 1660.Province and Court Recs. of Maine (Maine Hist. Soc. i), 36–41; CSP Dom. 1649–50, p. 521; 1655–6, p. 33.

Commr. for fraudulent debentures 1656–8.CSP Dom. 1656–7, p. 15; 1658–9, p. 3.

Main residences: Batcombe, Som.; Heavitree, Devon.
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GORGES, Thomas (c.1618-70)

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GORING, Henry I (1622-1702), of Highden, Washington, Suss.

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b. 1 May 1622, o.s. of Henry Goring of Highden by Mary, da. of Sir Thomas Eversfield of Denne Park, Horsham. m. 2 May 1642, Frances, da. of Sir Edward Bishopp, 2nd Bt., of Parham, 4s. (3 d.v.p.), 3da. suc. fa. 1655, Sir James Bowyer as 2nd Bt. Feb. 1680.Add. 5698, f. 258; PCC 94 Herne; Suss. Arch. Colls. v. 16.
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J.p. Suss. July 1660 – July 1688, Sept. 1688–9, dep. lt. Aug. 1660 – May 1688, commr. for assessment Aug. 1660–80, 1689, sewers, W. Suss. Oct. 1660, oyer and terminer, Home circuit 1661, loyal and indigent officers, Suss. 1662, recusants 1675; common councilman, Chichester 1685-Oct. 1688.C181/7/58; A. Hay, Hist. Chichester, 589.

Main residence: Highden, Washington, Suss.
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GORING, Henry I (1622-1702)

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GORING, Charles (c.1668-1713), of Wappingthorn, Steyning, Suss.

Family and Education
b. c. 1668, 1st s. of Henry Goring II by 1st w. m. 22 May 1700, Elizabeth (d.1741), da. and coh. of Richard Bridger of Coombe Place, Hawsey, s.p. suc. gdfa. Henry Goring I as 3rd Bt. 3 Apr. 1702.
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Commr. for assessment, Suss. 1689 – 90, j.p. 1702 – d.

Main residence: Wappingthorn, Steyning, Suss.
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GORING, Charles (c.1668-1713)

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GORING, Henry II (1646-85), of Wappingthorn, Steyning, Suss.

Family and Education
bap. 6 Apr. 1646, 2nd s. of Henry Goring I. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1662. m. (1) 17 Oct. 1667, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Anthony Morewood of Alfreton, Derbys., 2s. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 2 Feb. 1676, Mary, da. and coh. of Sir John Covert, 1st Bt., of Slaugham, Suss., 3s. (1 d.v.p.).Suss. Arch. Colls. v. 67; Add. 5698, f. 258; Le Neve, Mon. Angl. 1650-79, p. 82; J. Comber, Suss. Genealogies Ardingly, 186.
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Jt. steward, honour of Peveril 1664 – 72; commr. for assessment, Suss. 1673 – 79, j.p. 1674 – d., sheriff 1681 – 82, dep. lt. 1685; common councilman, Chichester 1685.CSP Dom. 1663–4, pp. 160, 513; 1671–2, p. 101; A. Hay, Hist. Chichester, 589.

Capt. of ft. regt. of Lord Ibrackan (Henry O’Brien) 1678–9.

Main residence: Wappingthorn, Steyning, Suss.
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GORING, Henry II (1646-85)

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GORING, Percy (d.1697), of Parham, Suss. and Maidstone, Kent.

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5th s. of Sir William Goring, 1st Bt. (d.1658), of Burton, Suss. by Bridget, da. and h. of Sir Edward Francis of Petworth, Suss. m. (1) Aug. 1656, Lady Mary Tufton (d.1663), da. of Nicholas Tufton, 1st Earl of Thanet, wid. of Sir Edward Bishopp, 2nd Bt., of Parham, s.p.; (2) lic. 23 Apr. 1667, Elizabeth, da. of George Hall of Maidstone, wid. of Sir Thomas Taylor, 1st Bt., of Shadoxhurst, Kent, s.p.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 45-46; Suss. N. and Q. ix. 154-5.
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Capt. of militia horse, Suss. c. Apr. 1660–?d., j.p. Suss. July 1660 – d., Kent 1682 – 89; commr. for assessment, Suss. 1661 – 80, Kent 1673 – 80, loyal and indigent officers, Suss. 1662, recusants 1675.SP29/42, f. 131.

Main residences: Parham, Suss.; Maidstone, Kent.
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GORING, Percy (-d.1697)

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