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ALFORD, John (1645-91), of Offington, Broadwater, Suss.

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b. 1 Oct. 1645, 1st s. of Sir Edward Alford of Offington by 2nd w. Anne, da. of Clement Corbet, DCL, chancellor of Norwich dioc. 1625-46. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1664-6. m. lic. 4 Dec. 1667, Sarah (d.1734), da. of Joseph Jackson of Small Street, Bristol and Sneyd Park, Glos., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1653.Dallaway, W. Suss. iii. 30; B. P. Levack, Civil Lawyers, 220; Berry, Suss. Genealogies (annotated copy in Suss. Arch. Soc. Lib.); London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 16; PCC 75 Vere.
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Col. of militia ft. Suss. 1670 – at least79, j.p. 1671 – Apr. 1688, July 1688 – d., commr. for assessment 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90; common councilman, Chichester 1685 – Oct. 1688; dep. lt. Suss. June 1688–?d. Kent AO, U269/C36/4; A. Hay, Hist. Chichester, 589.

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ALFORD, John (1645-91), of Offington, Broadwater, Suss.
Main residence: Offington, Broadwater, Suss.
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ALINGTON, William, 3rd Baron Alington of Killard [I] (c.1634-85), of Horseheath, Cambs. and Southampton Square, Bloomsbury.

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b. c. 1634, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of William, 1st Baron Alington [I] of Horseheath, by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 2nd Bt., of Helmingham, Suff. educ. Padua 1652. m. (1) Catherine (d. 19 Nov. 1662), da. and h. of Sir Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope, 1da. d.v.p.; (2) lic. 30 July 1664 (aged about 30), Juliana (d. 14 Sept. 1667), da. of Baptist Noel, 3rd Visct. Campden, 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (3) 15 July 1675, Lady Diana Russell (d. 13 Dec. 1701), da. of Sir William Russell, 5th Earl of Bedford, wid. of Sir Greville Verney of Compton Verney, Warws., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. bro. Mar. 1660; cr. Baron Alington of Wymondley 5 Dec. 1682.Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 541; Camb. Antiq. Soc. Procs. xli. 17-18, 22, 24.
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J.p. Cambs. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660–81, commr. for corporations 1662 – 63; assessment Cambs. 1663 – 80, Cambridge 1664 – 80, Camb. Univ. 1677 – 80, Mdx. and Warws. 1679 – 80, pontage, Cambridge 1663, 1673; recorder, Cambridge 1679 – d.; ld. lt. Cambs. 1681–d.Camb. Antiq. Soc. Procs. xvii. 105; C. H. Cooper, Annals of Cambridge, iii. 513, 557, 578.

Col. of ft. 1677, 1678 – 79, maj.-gen. 1678.

Commr. for plantations 1670 – 72, trade and plantations 1672 – 74; constable of the Tower 1679–d.Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 769; iv. 733.

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ALINGTON, William, 3rd Baron Alington of Killard [I] (c.1634-85), of Horseheath, Cambs. and Southampton Square, Bloomsbury.
Main residences: Horseheath, Cambs.; Southampton Square, Bloomsbury.
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ALLEN, Sir Thomas (1603-81), of Finchley, Mdx. and Dorchester House, Westminster.

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bap. 24 Apr. 1603, o.s. of Edward Allen, Fishmonger, of Bread Street, London by Elizabeth, da. of William Bennett, Fishmonger, of London. educ. G. Inn 1618-26; St. John’s, Oxf. 1619-23, BA 1622, MA 1626. m. 1627, Mary (bur. 11 Feb. 1664), da. of Sir John Weld, merchant, of Old Jewry, London and Arnolds, Edmonton, Mdx., 6s. (3 d.v.p.) 7da. suc. fa. 1626; Kntd. 26 Mar. 1639.
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Governor, Barnet g.s. 1634 – d., Cholmeley’s sch. Highgate 1653 – d.; commr. for assessment, Mdx. 1640 – 41, Aug. 1660–80, array 1642, oyer and terminer, Mdx. and London, July 1660; j.p. Mdx. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d.; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Mdx., London and Westminster 1662, recusants, Mdx. 1675.

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ALLEN, Sir Thomas (1603-81), of Finchley, Mdx. and Dorchester House, Westminster.
Main residences: Finchley, Mdx.; Dorchester House, Westminster.
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Unless otherwise stated, this biography is based on M. A. Wren and P. Hackett, James Allen, and on additional information supplied by the authors.

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ALLESTRY, Roger (c.1620-65), of Derby.

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b. c. 1620, 4th s. of Thomas Allestry (d.1631) of Alvaston Grange, Derbys., being 1st s. by 2nd w. Constance Isley; half-bro. of William Allestry. m. 28 Sept. 1637, Sarah, da. and h. of William Bradshaw of Derby, 2s. 2da.The Gen. n.s. xxxii. 165-7; Derbys. Par. Reg. vi. 112, 113; C9/452/5.
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Commr. for assessment, Derbys. 1657, Jan. 1660 – d., militia 1659, Mar. 1660; town clerk, Derby Jan. 1660 – d., clerk of the peace, Derbys. 1661–d.E. Stephens, Clerks of the Counties, 75.

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ALLESTRY, Roger (c.1620-65), of Derby.
Main residence: Derby.
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ALLESTRY, William (c.1642-c.1700), of Walton-on-Trent, Derbys.

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b. c.1642, 1st s. of Roger Allestry. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1659; G. Inn 1659. m. (1) 14 Oct. 1668, aged 26, Frances (with £2,200), da. of John Lorymer, Apothecary, of Bucklersbury, London, s.p.; (2) settlement 11 Oct. 1676 (with £2,000), Alice (d.c.1694), da. of William Booth of Witton, Warws., and h. to her bro. William, 3s. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1665.The Gen. n.s. xxxii. 167; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 21; Wandsworth Par. Reg. 12; PCC 9 May; Dugdale, Warws. 888; C9/452/5.
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Commr. for assessment, Derbys. 1673 – 80, 1689 – d.; j.p. Derbys. by 1680-Mar 1688, Derbys. and Mdx. 1689 – 92; sheriff, Derbys. 1682–3.Mdx. RO, MJP/CP5a; CSP Dom. 1691–2, p. 165.

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ALLESTRY, William (c.1642-c.1700), of Walton-on-Trent, Derbys.
Main residence: Walton-on-Trent, Derbys.
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