NEWTON, John (1626-99), of Culverthorpe, Haydor, Lincs. and Baronscourt, Glos.

Family and Education

b. 9 June 1626, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Newton of Gonerby, nr. Grantham, Lincs. by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Parker of Kibworth, Leics. m. by 1645, Mary (d. 23 Nov. 1712), da. of Sir Gervase Eyre of Rampton, Notts., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 13da. suc. fa. 1640, Sir John Newton of Barrscourt as 2nd Bt. 14 Feb. 1662.Misc. Gen. et Her. (n.s.), i. 169; Hist. from Marble (Cam. Soc. xciv), p. xlix.

Offices Held

Freeman, Grantham 1660; j.p. Lincs. (Kesteven and Holland) July 1660 – ?86, Glos. 1669 – bef.80; commr. for sewers, Lincs. Aug. 1660, assessment, Kesteven and Glos. Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, Lincs. 1661 – 63, Glos. and Lincs. 1664 – 80, 1689 – 90, Som. 1665 – 69, Notts. 1677 – 80; col. of militia ft. Lincs. c. Aug. 1660, dep. lt. Lincs. 1661 – bef.80, Glos. 1669 – Feb. 1688; commr. for corporations, Lincs. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662, appeals, Bedford level 1663, enclosures, Deeping fen 1665, recusants, Glos. and Lincs. 1675.Grantham corp. min.-bk. 1, f. 360; Procs. Kesteven Q. Sess. (Lincs. Rec. Soc. xxv), p. cxlii; Lincs. AO, Monson mss 3/46/51–56; SP29/26/73.

Gent. of the privy chamber (extraordinary) July 1660.LC3/2.

Parlimentarian

NEWTON, John (1626-99), of Culverthorpe, Haydor, Lincs. and Baronscourt, Glos.

Main residences: Culverthorpe, Haydor, Lincs.; Baronscourt, Glos.

Author

M.W.H.

J.S.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

NEWTON, John (1626-99)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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