Family and Education
b. 11 Mar. 1624, o.s. of Richard Lewknor of Westdean by Mary, da. of Thomas Bennet, Mercer, of Cheapside, London and Babraham, Cambs. educ. M. Temple, entered 1638; St. John’s, Oxf. 1639. m. lic. 19 Apr. 1649, Anne, da. and coh. of George Mynne, clerk of the hanaper, of Woodcote, Epsom, Surr., 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1635; KB 23 Apr. 1661.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 72; Add. 5699, f. 202v.
Offices Held
Capt. of dgns. (royalist) 1643–6.
J.p. Suss. July 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660 – d., sewers, W. Suss. Oct. 1660, loyal and indigent officers, Suss. 1662; freeman, Portsmouth 1667.
Main residence: Westdean, nr. Chichester, Suss.
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Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
LEWKNOR, John I (1624-69)
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Oxford 1644
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