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DEEDES, Julius (1635-92), of Hythe, Kent.

Family and Education
bap. 6 Sept. 1635, o.s. of William Deedes, mercer, of Hythe by 1st w. Bennet, da. of Robert Smith, mercer, of Margate. m. Anne (d.1698), da. of Richard Bate of Lydd, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 1653.Cussans, Herts. Hertford, 42; Hasted, Kent, vii. 238; Canterbury Mar. Lic. ii. 278.
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Capt. of militia ft. Cinque Ports by 1673 – 82, 1689 – d.; commr. for assessment, Kent 1673 – 80, Hythe 1679 – 80, Kent, Hythe and Lydd 1689 – 90, Pembroke 1690; j.p. Kent 1676 – 80, 1689 – 92; freeman, Hythe by 1679, mayor 1680 – 81, 1684 – 85, 1690 – 91, jurat 1682–3.Hythe assembly bk. 1649–83, f. 437; G. Wilks, Cinque Port Barons, 88–89; W. Boys, Hist. Sandwich, ii. 813; Stowe 745, f. 67; CSP Dom. 1682, p. 172; 1689–90, p. 235.

Main residence: Hythe, Kent.
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DE GREY, William (1652-87), of Merton, Norf.

Family and Education
b. 21 Oct. 1652, o.s. of James de Grey of Merton by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Martin Stutevile of Dalham, Suff., and coh. to her bro. John. educ. Thetford g.s.; Caius, Camb. 1668; M. Temple 1671. m. settlement 5 Jan. 1675 (with £3,600), Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Bedingfield of Darsham, Suff., and coh. to her bro. Thomas, 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1665.Norf. Antiq. Misc. i. 74-76, 80-85, 93, 98; Norf. RO, Walsingham mss 42/1.
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Commr. for assessment, Norf. 1673 – 80, Suff. 1679 – 80; j.p. and dep. lt. Norf. 1676 – d., maj. of militia ft. 1677 – d., freeman, Thetford 1681, Dunwich 1683.Add. 28082, f. 79; Norf. Antiq. Misc. i. 93; HMC Lothian, 127; East Suff. RO, EE6/1144/13.

Main residence: Merton, Norf.
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DELAVAL, Ralph (1622-91), of Seaton Delaval, Northumb.

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b. 13 Oct. 1622, o.s. of Robert Delaval (d. 1623) of Seaton Delaval by Barbara, da. and coh. of Sir George Selby of Whitehouse, co. Dur. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1638; L. Inn 1639. m. 2 Apr. 1646, Lady Anne Leslie (d. 1696), da. of Alexander, 1st Earl of Leven [S], wid. of Hugh Fraser, Master of Lovat [S], 7s. (4 d.v.p.) 6da. suc. gdfa. 1628; cr. Bt. 29 June 1660.New Hist. Northumb. ix. 170-1.
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Dep. lt. Northumb. 1644, c. Aug. 1660 – July 1688, commr. for northern assoc. 1645, militia 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660, assessment Northumb. 1649 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–80, 1689 – d., co. Dur. Aug. 1660–1, 1673 – 74; sheriff, Northumb. 1649 – 50, j.p. 1652 – 87, commr. for oyer and terminer, Northern circuit, July 1660, carriage of coals, Newcastle 1679.CJ , iii. 657; Cal. Treas. Bks. v. 1205.

Farmer of salt duties to 1667.Cal. Treas. Bks. iii, 255–6.

Main residence: Seaton Delaval, Northumb.
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DELVES, Nicholas (1618-90), of Friday Street, London and Camberwell, Surr.

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b. 2 Dec. 1618, 3rd s. of Thomas Delves, grazier, of Hollington, Suss. m. 1644, Mary, da. and coh. of Edmund Warnett, Cutler and haberdasher, of London Bridge, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 2da.Add. 5697, f. 70v; Soc. of Genealogists, Boyd’s London Units, 16532, 48931.
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Commr. for sewers, Surr. and Kent Aug. 1660, assessment, London Sept. 1660–1; alderman, London Apr. – June 1661, common councilman 1663 – 65, 1667 – 70; master, Merchant Taylors’ Co. 1662 – 63; dep. gov. Irish Soc. 1668–9.C181/7/31; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 59.

Main residences: Friday Street, London; Camberwell, Surr.
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DELVES, Nicholas (1618-90)

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DENHAM, John (1615-69), of Middle Scotland Yard, Whitehall.

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b. 1615, o.s. of Sir John Denham of Inworth, Egham, Surr., baron of the Exchequer 1617-39, by 2nd w. Eleanor, da. of Gerald, 1st Visct. Moore of Drogheda [I]. educ. Trinity, Oxf. 1631; L. Inn 1631, called 1639. m. (1) 25 June 1634, Anne (d. c.1646), da. of Don Coton of Whittington, Glos. and coh. to her gdfa., 1s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) 25 May 1665, Margaret, da. and coh. of Sir William Brooke of Cooling Castle, Kent, s.p. suc. fa. 1639; KB 23 Apr. 1661.Glos. Inquisitions (Index Lib. ix), 56; Hasted, Kent, iii. 520.
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J.p. Surr. c. 1641 – 46, sheriff 1642 – 43, commr. of array 1642; j.p. Mdx. Aug. 1660 – d., Westminster Sept. 1660 – d.; commr. for sewers, Westminster Aug. 1660, assessment, Westminster 1661 – 64, Wilts. 1661 – 63, oyer and terminer, Mdx. 1662, loyal and indigent officers, London and Westminster 1662, highways and sewers 1662; clerk of works, Tower of London 1662 – d., bailiff, Bedford level 1664 – 65, conservator 1665–6.C181/7/38; Tudor and Stuart Proclamations ed. Steele, i. 405; S. Wells, Drainage of the Bedford Level, i. 457.

Gov. Farnham Castle, Surr. 1642.

Surveyor-gen. of works, June 1660 – d.; commr. for plantations Dec. 1660 – d.; member, R. Adventurers into Africa Dec. 1660–3, R. Fishing Co. 1664.Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 173, 183.

FRS 1663 – 66.

Main residence: Middle Scotland Yard, Whitehall.
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Unless otherwise stated, this biography is based on the introduction by T. H. Banks to Poetical Works of Sir John Denham.

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DENHAM, John (1615-69)

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