Family and Education
b. c. 1609, 2nd s. of Richard Head of Rochester by Anne, da. of William Hartridge of Cranbrook. m. (1) c.1639, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Francis Merrick, merchant, of Rochester, 5s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) bef. 1653, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of George Willey of Wrotham, 2s. d.v.p. 3da.; (3) aft. 1664, Anne, da. of William Kingsley, DD, archdeacon of Canterbury, wid. of John Boys of Hoad Court, Blean, s.p. cr. Bt. 19 June 1676.
Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, Kent 1661 – 80, Rochester 1663 – 64; alderman, Rochester 1662 – d., mayor 1663 – 64, June – Oct. 1671, 1683 – 84; j.p. Kent 1670 – d., commr. for recusants 1675; asst. Rochester bridge 1679 – 87, warden 1679, 1686.Rochester Guildhall, AC2, ff. 66, 80v, 136, 214; information from Mr P. F. Cooper, Bridge Clerk, Rochester Bridge Trust.

Main residence: Rochester, Kent.
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Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title

HEAD, Richard (c.1609-89)

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Oxford 1644
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