Family and Education
b. 9 May 1628, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Robert Gardiner, Mercer, of London, being 2nd s. by 2nd w. Mary, da. of Robert Palmer, Grocer, of London, and Hill, Warden, Beds. educ. ?Magdalen Coll. Oxf. to 1648. m. 28 May 1661, Jane, da. of Robert Brocas of Beaurepaire, Hants, and h. to her bro. Bernard, 2s. suc. fa. 1659; cr. Bt. 24 Dec. 1660; KB 23 Apr. 1661.M. Burrows, Brocas of Beaurepaire, 241-2; St. Michael Bassishaw (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxxiii), 3; PCC 530 Pell.
Offices Held
Freeman, Wigan 1649; member, Mercers’ Co. by 1660, capt. green regt. London militia Oct. 1660–2, auxiliary regt. 1662, common councilman 1661 – 62, commr. for assessment 1661 – 63, dep. lt. 1662.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Basinghall Street, London; Roche Court, Fareham, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
GARDINER, William (1628-91)
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Oxford 1644
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