DEANE, Sir Anthony (1633-1721), of Crutched Friars, London.

Family and Education

b. 3 Dec. 1633, 2nd s. of Anthony Deane of London by (?)Elizabeth, da. of William Wright, Barber Surgeon, of London. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1646. m. (1) Anne (d.1677), 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) 23 July 1678, ‘aged 40’, Christian (d.1687), da. and h. of William Lyons of Bocking, Essex, wid. of Sir John Dawes, 1st Bt., of Putney, Surr., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. Kntd. 3 July 1675.Greenwich Par. Reg. 66; Grantees of Arms (Harl. Soc. lxvi), 72; East Anglian, n.s. iii. 147; St. Olave Hart Street (Harl. Soc. Reg. xliv), 82-89, 216-31; St. Martin Outwich (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxxiii), 41; CSP Dom. 1675-6, p. 197.

Offices Held

Asst. shipwright, Woolwich by Nov. 1660; master shipwright, Harwich 1664, Portsmouth 1668 – 75; commr. resident at Portsmouth 1672 – 75, comptroller of victualling 1675 – 80, stores June 1680; member, R. Fisheries Co. 1677; special commr. of the navy 1685 – Oct. 1688; elder bro. Trinity House 1685–9.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 359; 1664–5, p. 311; 1667–8, p. 492; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 199; Cat. Pepysian Mss (Navy Recs. Soc. xxvi), 89–90.

Capt. of ft. Harwich 1667.CSP Dom. 1667, p. 43.

Freeman, Harwich 1673, Portsmouth 1675; alderman, Harwich 1674 – ?89, mayor 1675 – 76, 1681 – 82; j.p. Essex 1676 – 80, Essex, Hants, Kent, Mdx., Suff., Surr., Suss. and Westminster 1687 – 89; commr. for assessment, Harwich 1677 – 79; member of shipwrights’ co. Rotherhithe, Surr. 1686.S. Dale, Harwich and Dovercourt, 221, 223, 224; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 361; CSP Dom. 1675–6, p. 478; 1686–7, p. 21.

FRS 1681 – d.

Parlimentarian

DEANE, Sir Anthony (1633-1721), of Crutched Friars, London.

Main residence: Crutched Friars, London.

Author

B.M.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

DEANE, Sir Anthony (1633-1721)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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