CORYTON (CORITON), John I (1621-80), of Newton Ferrers, Cornw.

Family and Education

bap. 29 July 1621, 3rd but o. surv. s. of William Coryton of Newton Ferrers by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Chichester of Raleigh, Devon. m. (1) 27 Dec. 1643, Elizabeth (d. 27 Sept. 1677), da. and coh. of John Mills of Colebrooke, Devon, 2s. 2da.; (2) lic. 24 May 1680, Anne, da. of one Bradford, wid. of Daniel Wayte of the Inner Temple and Acton, Mdx., s.p. suc. fa. 1651; cr. Bt. 27 Feb. 1662.Lysons, Environs, ii. 9.

Offices Held

Capt. of ft. (royalist) 1642, col. by 1646.List of Officers Claiming (1663), 11, 31; SP23/200/621.

J.p. Cornw. July 1660 – d.; recorder Launceston c. Nov. 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment Cornw. 1661 – d., corporations 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, dep. lt. 1662 – d.; stannator, Foymore 1663, 1673; sub-commr. of prizes, Plymouth 1665 – 67, 1672 – 74; commr. for recusants, Cornw. 1675.R. and O. B. Peter, Launceston, 406; HMC Var. i. 333; Add. 6713, f. 377; Nat. Maritime Museum, Southwell mss 17/15.

Commr. for accounts, loyal and indigent officers 1671.CSP Dom. 1671, p. 255.

Parlimentarian

CORYTON (CORITON), John I (1621-80), of Newton Ferrers, Cornw.

Main residence: Newton Ferrers, Cornw.

Author

M.W.H.

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

CORYTON (CORITON), John I (1621-80)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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