Family and Education
b. c. 1639, 4th s. of Sir John Acland, styled. 1st Bt., of Columbjohn by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Francis Vincent, 1st Bt., of Stoke d’Abernon, Surr. educ. Exeter, Oxf. 1652, BA 1655. m. lic. 19 Mar. 1674, aged 35, Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Daniel of Beswick Hall, Yorks., 6s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. nephew 1672; cr. Bt. 21 Jan. 1678 with precedence from 24 June 1644.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 4; CSP Dom. 1676-77, p. 326.
Offices Held
J.p. Devon 1670 – July 1688, Oct. 1688–96, 1700 – 02, ?1704 – d., South Molton 1684; commr. for assessment, Devon 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, recusants 1675; freeman, Exeter 1675; dep. lt. Devon 1676 – July 1688, 1703–?d., col. of militia ft. by 1680 – ?July 1688; j.p. and alderman, Tiverton 1683 – 87, mayor 1686 – 87; commr. for rebels’ estates, Devon 1686, sheriff 1690–1.
Main residence: Killerton, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
ACLAND, Sir Hugh (c.1639-1714)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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