Family and Education
b. c. 1582, Age calculated from date of admiss. to Hart Hall, Oxf. yr. s. of Thomas Dowse (d.1601) of Salisbury, Wilts. and Broughton, Hants and Blanche, da. of John Covert of Slaugham, Suss. Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. lxiv) 58; C142/270/105; Suss. Gens.: Ardingly Cent. comp. J. Comber, 187. educ. Hart Hall, Oxf. 1597, BA 1601, MA 1604; incorp. MA, Camb. 1616. Al. Ox.; Al. Cant. m. one Gresham, s.p. d. by 29 Apr. 1648. PROB 11/204, f. 57.
Offices Held

Tutor to Algernon Percy*, Lord Percy 1615–18, Household Pprs. of Henry Percy, Ninth Earl of Northumberland, 141, 152; HMC 6th Rep. 230–1. sec. by 1642. Pvte. Jnls. of the Long Parl.: Mar.-June 1642, p. 399.

Capt. of horse, 1640. LJ, v. 164.

Freeman, Portsmouth, Hants 1640; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 352. dep. lt., Suss. 1644; CJ, iii. 516. commr. Southern Association, Suss. 1644, New Model Army, 1645, assessment, 1645 – d., Hants 1647 – d., safety, Hants 1645; A. and O. i. 451, 624, 640, 696, 974, 976, 1092, 1094. j.p. Suss. 1646–d. C231/6, p. 40; Q. Sess. Order Bk. ed. B.C. Redwood (Suss. Rec. Soc. liv) p. xxvii.

Member, cttee. Irish Affairs, 1642. CJ, ii. 750.

Main residences: Petworth, Suss.; Syon House, Mdx.
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Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title

DOWSE, Edward (c.1582-1648)

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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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