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GEWEN (GOWEN, GUEANE), Thomas (c.1585-1660), of Bradridge Barton, Boyton, Cornw.
Family and Education
b. c. 1585, o.s. of Christopher Gewen of Werrington, Devon. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. matric. 4 Mar. 1603, aged 18, BA (Exeter) 1604; I. Temple 1605. m. (1) by 1617, ?da. of Edward Cosworth of Cosworth, Cornw., 1s,; (2) 23 July 1622, Mary, da. of Matthew Springham of Richmond, Surr., wid. of Arthur Puckell, Leather Seller, of London and Beverley, Yorks., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. by 1606.PCC 83 Stafford, 76 Weldon, 5 May; Bramston Autobiog. (Cam. Soc. xxxii), 13; Al. Ox. 559; Richmond Par. Reg. (Surr. Par. Reg. Soc. i), 144.
Offices Held
Jt. auditor, duchy of Cornw. 1627 – 33, havener, escheator and feodary 1633 – 48, May 1660 – d.; stannator, Foymore 1636; j.p. Cornw. by 1640 – 48, by 1654 – July 1660, Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for sequestrations, Cornw. and Devon 1643, levying of money, Cornw. 1643, execution of ordinances 1644, assessment 1644 – 48, 1657, Jan. 1660; recorder, Launceston 1646 – 51, 1653 – d.; commr. for militia, Cornw. 1648, Mar. 1660.
Commr. for obstructions 1648.
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Main residence: Bradridge Barton, Boyton, Cornw.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GEWEN (GOWEN, GUEANE), Thomas (c.1585-1660)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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GERARD, Sir Gilbert, 1st Bt. (1587-1670), of Flambards, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. 23 Oct. 1587, 1st s. of William Gerard of Flambards by Dorothy, da. of Anthony Radcliffe, Merchant Taylor, of London. educ. ?Trinity Coll. Camb. 1602. m. c.1614, Mary, da. of Sir Francis Barrington, 1st Bt., of Barrington Hall, Hatfield Broad Oak, Essex, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 1609; cr. Bt. 13 Apr. 1620.C142/308/156.
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Clerk of council, duchy of Lancaster 1609 – 40; treas. at war 1642 – 45; commr. for W. Indies plantations 1643; member, committee of both kingdoms 1644 – 48; commr. for regulating excise 1645; trustee for the Elector Palatine 1645; commr. for abuses in heraldry 1646, exclusion from sacrament 1646, indemnity 1647 – 49, compounding 1647, managing assessment 1647, scandalous offences 1648; chancellor, duchy of Lancaster 1648 – July 1649, Mar. – July 1660; commr. for trade 1655 – 57; treasurer, relief of Piedmontese Protestants 1656; commr. for statutes, Durham College 1656, appeals, survey of forests 1657; Councillor of State 25 Feb. – 31 May 1660; gent. of privy chamber June 1660 – d.; commr. for maimed soldiers Dec. 1660–1; dep.-gov. Bermuda Co. 1661–d.
J.p. Mdx. 1615 – bef.40, 1652 – d.; sheriff, Bucks. 1626 – 27; commr. for assessment Mdx. 1643 – 48, Aug. 1660–9, Bucks. 1644, 1647 – 48, sequestration, Mdx. 1643, levying of money 1643, volunteers 1643, maintenance of army, 1644, execution of ordinances, Bucks. 1644, defence Mdx. 1644, new model ordinance 1645, Westminster Abbey 1645, appeals, Oxf. Univ. 1647, militia, Bucks., Mdx. and Tower Hamlets 1648, Tower Hamlets and Westminster Mar. 1660, commr. of oyer and terminer Mdx. 1653 – 54, custos rot. Mar. – July 1660; commr. for sewers, Westminster Aug. 1660.
Main residence: Flambards, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GERARD, Sir Gilbert (1587-1670)
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Oxford 1644
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GILBY, Anthony (d.1682), of Everton, Notts.
Family and Education
6th s. of Sir George Gilby of Stainton, Lincs. by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Charles Fitzwilliam of Bole, Notts. m. c.1637, Ruth, da. and h. of Robert Rogers of Everton, 1s. d.v.p.Fam. Min. Gent. (Harl. Soc. xl), 1227-8; Paver’s Mar. Lic. (Yorks. Arch. Soc. rec. ser. xl), 117.
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Lt.-col. of ft. (royalist) 1644, col. by 1646; lt.-col. Lord Belasyse’s Ft. July – Oct. 1660; capt. Hull garrison Oct. 1660–?81.
Gent. of the privy chamber June 1660–d.
J.p. Notts. July 1660 – d., liberties of Southwell and Scrooby 1664; dep. lt. Notts. c. Aug. 1660–1 , Yorks. (E. Riding) c. Aug. 1660 – d.; dep. gov. Hull Oct. 1660 – ?81; commr. for corporations, Yorks. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers, Notts., Yorks. and Hull 1662, assessment, Notts. 1663 – 80, Hull 1664 – 79; jt.-receiver of hearth-tax, Lincs. (Lindsey) and Hull 1664 – 69; sub-commr. of prizes, Hull 1664 – 67; commr. for recusants, (E. Riding) 1675.
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Main residence: Everton, Notts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GILBY, Anthony (-d.1682)
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Oxford 1644
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GLASCOCK, William (1617-88), of Kings Langley, Herts.
Family and Education
b. 30 May 1617, o.s. of William Glascock of Hoo Place, Aldham, Essex by Elizabeth, da. of John Burton of Eastbourne, Suss. educ. St. Catherine’s, Camb. 1633, LL.B (Trinity Hall) 1640; Leyden 1639. m. 17 June 1656, Sarah, da. and coh. of James Mayne of Bovingdon, Herts., 1da. suc. fa. 1635; Kntd. by 22 Nov. 1676.Wards 7/87/243; Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 406; Chauncy, Herts. ii. 470; St. Dionis Backchurch (Harl. Soc. Reg. iii), 32; PCC 106 Exton; CSP Dom. 1675-7, p. 429.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Mdx. Aug. 1660–79, Westminster 1661 – 79, Herts. 1664 – 80, highways and sewers, London and Westminster 1662; j.p. Herts. 1685–?d.
Commr. for plantations Dec. 1660–70, gent. of the privy chamber 1670 – 85; judge of Admiralty [I] 1670 – 75; commr. for excise appeals [I] 1671 – 75; master of requests 1675–85.
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Main residence: Kings Langley, Herts.
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Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GLASCOCK, William (1617-88)
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Oxford 1644
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GLANVILLE, William (1618-1702), of Wonford, Devon and Greenwich, Kent.
Family and Education
bap. 13 Sept. 1618, 1st s. of William Glanville, merchant, of Heavitree, Devon by w. Anstace. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1634; M. Temple 1635, called 1642, steward 1677. m. c.1647, Jane (bur. 19 Dec. 1651), da. of Richard Evelyn of Wootton, Surr., 1s. suc. fa. c.1648.Devon RO, Heavitree par. reg.; Evelyn Diary, ii. 539; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 2), v. 209; PCC 74 Essex.
Offices Held
Commr. for alienations 1689–d.
Main residences: Wonford, Devon; Greenwich, Kent.
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Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GLANVILLE, William (1618-1702)
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Oxford 1644
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GLEANE, Sir Peter, 1st Bt. (1619-96), of Hardwick, Norf.
Family and Education
bap. 1619, 1st s. of Thomas Gleane of Hardwick by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Thomas Brewse of Topcroft. m. c.1650, Penelope (d. 17 Feb. 1690), da. and coh. of Sir Edward Rodney of Rodney Stoke, Som., 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1661; cr. Bt. 6 Mar. 1666.E. Anglian Peds. (Harl. Soc. xcvii), 55.
Offices Held
Lt. of ft. (royalist) c. 1643, capt. ?by 1645, lt.-col. of ft. regt. of Lord Townshend (Sir Horatio Townshend) 1667.
Commr. for assessment, Norf. Aug. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, maj. of militia ft. c. Oct. 1660, col. 1667 – ?76, lt. vol. horse c. Oct. 1660, j.p. 1661 – 76, commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662, recusants 1675.
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Main residence: Hardwick, Norf.
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Volume
Commons 1660-1690
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GLEANE, Sir Peter (1619-96)
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Oxford 1644
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