BORLASE, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1619-72), of Bockmer, Medmenham, Bucks.

Family and Education

b. 21 Aug. 1619, 1st s. of Sir William Borlase of Bockmer by Amy, da. of Sir Francis Popham of Littlecote, Wilts.; bro. of William Borlase. educ. travelled abroad 1632-5; Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1635; I. Temple 1637. m. 14 Dec. 1637, Alice (d. 16 Nov. 1683), da. of Sir John Bankes, c.j.c.p. 1641-4, of Corfe Castle, Dorset, 5s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1629; cr. Bt. 4 May 1642.PC2/42/308; The Gen. n.s. ii. 288-92.

Offices Held

Commr. for midland assoc., Bucks. 1642, j.p. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660 – d.; freeman, Chipping Wycombe 1661; commr. for corporations, Bucks. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662.First Wycombe Ledger Bk. (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 166; Huntington Lib. Stowe mss, 2/452.

Parlimentarian

BORLASE, Sir John, 1st Bt. (1619-72), of Bockmer, Medmenham, Bucks.

Main residence: Bockmer, Medmenham, Bucks.

Author

L.N.

G.J.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

BORLASE, Sir John (1619-72)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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