Family and Education
b. c. 1610 2nd s. of Isaac Jones, Merchant Taylor, of Austin Friars, London and Petersham by Elizabeth, da. of Richard Prince of Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Salop. educ. Shrewsbury 1622. m. (1) by 1647, Margaret, da. of Timothy Middleton of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, s.p.; (2) lic. 1 June 1669, Mary, da. of Peter Tryon of Bulwick, Northants., s.p. suc. fa. in Shrewsbury property 1652; Kntd. 2 Sept. 1660; suc. bro. Sir William Jones of Berwick, Salop 1663.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xvii), 18; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 109; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), ii. 262; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 775.
Offices Held
Col. of ft. (parliamentary) 1643–5.
Commr. for defence, Surr. 1643, assessment, Surr. 1644, 1657, Westminster 1652, Salop and Denb. Aug. 1660–1, Northants. Aug. 1660–9, Oxon. 1665 – 69; j.p. Surr. 1644 – 52, Northants. 1662 – d.; sheriff, Northants. 1652 – 53, Salop 1663 – 64, Oxon. 1669 – 70; commr. for militia, Salop 1659, Salop and Northants. Mar. 1660; col. of militia ft. Northants. 1661–?d.; sec. and auditor to council in the marches of Wales 1663–d.
Gent. of privy chamber 1667–d.
Main residences: Petersham, Surr.; Courteenhall, Northants.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
JONES, Samuel (c.1610-73)
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Oxford 1644
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