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DONE, Thomas (c.1651-1703), of Park Street (Queen Anne’s Gate), Westminster.

Family and Education
b. c. 1651, 6th s. of Sir Ralph Done (d.1660) of Duddon, Cheshire, being 3rd s. by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Savage of Clifton, Cheshire. educ. L. Inn 1672; G. Inn 1672, called 1677. m. lic. 2 July 1678, aged 27, Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Griffith, merchant, of Bishopsgate, London, 1s. 3da.Ormerod, Cheshire, ii. 249; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 411; PCC 5 Degg.
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Auditor of imprests 1677 – d.; commr. of inquiry into abuses in the Mint 1678; j.p. Westminster 1682 – 89; commr. for assessment, Mdx. and Westminster 1689–90.Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 627, 641, 791, 810, 986.

Main residence: Park Street (Queen Anne's Gate), Westminster.
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DONE, Thomas (c.1651-1703)

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DOLMAN, Sir Thomas (1622-97), of Shaw, Berks.

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b. 13 Jan. 1622 o.s. of Humphrey Dolman of Shaw by Anne, da. and h. of John Quarles, merchant, of London. educ. Lincoln, Oxf. 1638; L. Inn 1641. m. 1651, Margery (d. 21 Jan. 1687) da. and h. of John Hobday of Thornton, Warws., 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 3da. Kntd. 2 Feb. 1661; suc. fa. 1666.Reading Univ. mss, H. C. Cherry, Bercherienses Prosapiae, I, p. 479, Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 193, VCH Berks. iv. 90; PCC 138 Pyne; VCH Warws. v. 80.
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Commr. for assessment, Berks. Jan. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, Leics. 1673 – 80, Warws. 1677 – 80, militia, Berks. Mar. 1660; j.p. Berks. July 1660–87, Newbury 1664, 1671, 1685, Leics. 1669 – 87, dep. lt. Berks. c. Aug. 1660 – ?87; freeman, Reading 1661; commr. for recusants, Berks. 1675.Berks. RO Reading corp. diary, 6 Apr. 1661; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 38.

Gent. of the privy chamber 1672 – 85; clerk to the Privy Council extraordinary 1676, ordinary 1677–85.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 190; CSP Dom. 1676–7, p. 570; 1684–5, p. 284; PC2/65/231, 486.

Main residence: Shaw, Berks.
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DOLMAN, Sir Thomas (1622-97)

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DORMER, John (1612-79), of Lee Grange, Quainton, Bucks.

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bap. 6 Jan. 1612, 1st s. of Sir Fleetwood Dormer of Lee Grange by Mary, da. of Sir Euseby Isham of Pytchley, Northants., wid. of Edward Reade of Cottesbrooke, Northants. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. ?1625, BA 1628, MA 1630; L. Inn 1629, called 1636; travelled abroad 1635-8. m. by 1640, Katherine (bur. 23 Aug. 1691), da. and h. of Thomas Woodward of Saxons Lode, Ripple, Worcs., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1639.Lipscomb, Bucks. i. 415; PC2/44/596.
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J.p. Bucks. by 1640 – d., Worcs. 1647 – 48, 1649 – July 1660, Buckingham 1654, 1660, 1663; commr. for defence, Worcs. 1644, assessment, Worcs. 1644, 1648 – 52, Jan. 1660, Bucks. 1647 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660 – d., militia, Bucks. and Worcs. 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660, Northants. 1659, oyer and terminer, Norfolk circuit July 1660, recusants, Bucks. 1675.

Commr. for removing obstructions 1651 – 52, Admiralty Feb.-July 1660.

Main residence: Lee Grange, Quainton, Bucks.
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DORMER, John (1612-79)

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DORRINGTON, Francis (1619-93), of Westminster and Sidney, Alfold, Surr.

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bap. 2 Sept. 1619, s. of Richard Dorrington, rector of West Stoke, Suss. 1615-30. m. lic. 22 Apr. 1642, Anne, da. of William Danson, Clothworker, of Westminster, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da.Information from Prof. H. Horwitz and Mrs P. Gill, Guildhall Lib. mss, 10091/23/69; Mems. St. Margaret’s Westminster, 182-250, 620, 627; PCC 108 Coker.
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Freeman, Clothworkers’ Co. 1641, master 1672 – 73, asst. to 1687; lt. of militia ft. Westminster Apr. 1660; commr. for sewers Aug. 1660, assessment, Westminster 1661 – 69, Surr. and Suss. 1679 – 80; alderman, London 1668–9.Information from Mr J. Reed, clerk to the Clothworkers’ Co.; Merc. Pub. 26 Apr. 1660; C181/7/39; PC2/72/506; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 61.

Main residences: Westminster; Sidney, Alfold, Surr.
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DORRINGTON, Francis (1619-93)

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DOWDESWELL, Richard I (1601-73), of Pull Court, Bushley, Worcs.

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bap. 24 Feb. 1601, 1st s. of Roger Dowdeswell of New Inn, London and Pull Court by Martha, da. of Richard Blomer of Eastleach Martin, Glos. educ. New Inn. m. 1628, Anne (d. 2 June 1680), da. of Sir Charles Pleydell of Midgehall, Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1633.Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes, ed. Crisp, vii. 64-67.
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Freeman, Tewkesbury 1641; j.p. Worcs. July 1660 – d., Glos. 1662 – d.; commr. for assessment, Glos. and Worcs. Aug. 1660 – d., corporations, Worcs. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662.M. F. Redmond, ‘Bor. of Tewkesbury 1575–1714’ (Birmingham Univ. MA thesis, 1950), 42, 53.

Main residence: Pull Court, Bushley, Worcs.
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DOWDESWELL, Richard I (1601-73)

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DOWDESWELL, Richard II (c.1653-1711), of Pull Court, Bushley, Worcs.

Family and Education
b. c. 1653, 1st s. of William Dowdeswell of Pull Court by Judith, da. of Elkin Wymonsold of Putney, Surr. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 27 July 1669, aged 16. m. 1676, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Francis Winnington of the Middle Temple and Stanford Court, Stanford-on-Teme, Worcs., 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1683.Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, vii. 64-67.
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Commr. for assessment, Worcs. 1677 – 80, Glos. and Worcs. 1689 – 90; j.p. Glos. and Worcs. 1677 – 81, 1689 – d.; sheriff, Worcs. 1688 – 89; freeman, Preston 1682; dep. lt. Glos. 1689–?d., Worcs. by 1702–?d.; capt. of militia ft. Worcs. by 1697–?d.Preston Guild Rolls (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 198; Eg 1626, f. 52.

Main residence: Pull Court, Bushley, Worcs.
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DOWDESWELL, Richard II (c.1653-1711)

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