Family and Education
b. c. 1649, 1st s. of William Bowles, attorney, of Salisbury, Wilts. by Anne, da. of Matthew Davys of Chicksgrove, Wilts. and Shaftesbury. educ. Magdalen Coll. Oxf. matric. 29 Mar. 1667, aged 18; M. Temple 1668, called 1673. m. lic. 7 Dec. 1675, Katherine, da. and h. of George Joyliffe, MD of Garlick Hill, London, 3s. 1da.Hoare, Wilts. Chalk 36; H. F. Waters, Gen. Gleanings, 263; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 164; N. and Q. cxcii. 190; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 52.
Offices Held
Dep. recorder, Shaftesbury 1684 – 87, recorder 1689 – d.; freeman, Salisbury and Wilton 1685; commr. For assessment, Dorset and Wilts. 1689 – 90; bencher, M. Temple 1697.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
BOWLES, John (c.1649-1700)
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