HOSKYNS, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1634-1705), of Harewood, Herefs.

Family and Education

b. 23 July 1634, 1st s. of Sir Bennet Hoskyns, 1st Bt., of Harewood, by 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir John Bingley of Templecombe, Som. educ. Westminster; M. Temple, entered 1647, called 1653; Christ Church, Oxf. 1650. m. lic. 29 Aug. 1671, Jane, da. of Sir Gabriel Lowe of Newark, Ozleworth, Glos., 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 3 da. Kntd. 24 Jan. 1676, suc. fa. 10 Feb. 1680.C. J. Robinson, Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 133.

Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, Herefs. 1665 – 80, 1689 – 90; freeman, Lymington 1667; bencher, M. Temple 1671; j.p. Herefs. 1673 – d., dep. lt. 1683 – 89, 1691–d.C. St. Barbe, Recs. of Lymington, 9; BL Loan 29/141, Sir Edward to Robert Harley, 4 Aug. 1691.

Master in Chancery 1676–1703.T. D. Hardy, Principal Officers of Chancery, 95.

FRS 1663 – d., pres. 1682 – 83, sec. 1685–7.

Parlimentarian

HOSKYNS, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (1634-1705), of Harewood, Herefs.

Main residence: Harewood, Herefs.

Author

E.R.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

HOSKYNS, Sir John (1634-1705)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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