Family and Education
bap. 3 Jan. 1622, 1st Onslow Winch, counsellor at law, of Everton, Beds. and Lincoln’s Inn by Judith, da. of Roger Burgoyne of Sutton, Beds. educ. travelled abroad 1639-?46; Leyden 1643. m. Rebecca (d. 3 Mar. 1713), da. of Martin Browne, Barber-Surgeon, of Billingsgate, London, 2da. suc. fa. by 1658; cr. Bt. 9 June 1660.Vis. Beds. (Harl. Soc. xix), 199; PC Reg. v. 92; PCC 121 Wootton.
Offices Held
J.p. Beds. Mar. 1660 – ?89, Bedford Sept. 1660, 1661, 1662, Bucks. 1669 – ?89, Westminster 1689 – d.; commr. for militia, Beds. Mar. 1660; freeman, Bedford Mar. 1660; dep. lt. Beds. c. Aug. 1660 – ?69, Bucks. by 1670 – ?86; commr. for assessment, Beds. Aug. 1660–80, Lincs. 1661 – 63, 1664 – 80, Bucks. 1673 – 80, Westminster 1689 – 90, loyal and indigent officers, Beds. 1662, capt. of militia horse by 1665 – ?69, commr. for recusants 1675.
Commr. for plantations 1670 – 72, trade and plantations 1672 – 74; ld. of the Admiralty 1679–84.
Main residences: Hawnes, Beds.; Harleyford, Great Marlow, Bucks.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
WINCH, Humphrey (1622-1703)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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