Family and Education
b. 20 Jan. 1614, 1st s. of Samuel Gott, Ironmonger, of London, by Elizabeth Russell. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1626-9; St. Catherine’s, Camb. 1630, BA 1633; G. Inn 1633, called 1640, ancient 1658. m. c.1643, Joan (d.1681), da. and coh. of Peter Farnden of Sedlescombe, Suss., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. 1641.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 54; Her. and Gen. viii. 191.
Offices Held

Commr. for exclusion from sacrament 1646, bishops’ lands 1646, indemnity 1647 – 49, scandalous offences 1648.

Commr. for militia, Suss. 1648, Mar. 1660, scandalous ministers 1654, assessment, Suss. 1657, Jan. 1660–9, Winchelsea Aug. 1660–1; sheriff, Suss. 1658 – Mar. 1659, j.p. Mar. 1660–70; commr. for sewers, Mdx. Aug. 1660.C181/7/29.

Main residence: Battle, Suss.
Author
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title

GOTT, Samuel (1614-71)

Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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