MILWARD, Robert (c.1612-74), of the Middle Temple and Stafford.

Family and Education

b. c.1612, 2nd s. of Sir Thomas Milward (d.1658) of Eaton Dovedale, Derbys., c.j. Chester circuit 1638-47, by Thomasina, da and coh. of Henry Beresford of Alsop-in-the-Dale, Derbys. educ. M. Temple 1631, called 1638. m. (1) Isabel, da. and coh. of Sir John Zouche of Codnor, Derbys., s.p.; (2) 4s. 4da.Staffs. Peds. (Harl Soc. lxiii), 167.

Offices Held

J.p. Derbys. and Staffs. July 1660 – d.; commr. for assessment, Stafford Aug. 1660–1, Staffs. 1661 – d.; second justice, Chester circuit Aug. 1660 – d.; recorder, Stafford 1661 – d.; member, council in the marches of Wales 1662 – d.; commr. for corporations, Staffs. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662; bencher, M. Temple 1666.W. R. Williams, Great Sessions in Wales, 61; Parl. Staffs. Hist. (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc.), ii. 122; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 436; T. Pape, Restoration Govt. and Newcastle-under-Lyme, 17.

Chairman, committee of ways and means 22- 23 July 1661, supply and ways and means 12 Oct. – 17 Nov. 1666; KC 1668; commr. for privy seal 1669–70.CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 436; 1668–9, p. 487.

Parlimentarian

MILWARD, Robert (c.1612-74), of the Middle Temple and Stafford.

Main residences: the Middle Temple; Stafford.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

MILWARD, Robert (c.1612-74)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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