WISE, Edward (1632-75), of Sydenham, Marystowe, Devon.

Family and Education

b. 19 Sept. 1632, 1st s. of Thomas Wise of Mount Wise, Stoke Damarell by Mary, da. of Edward, 1st Visct. Chichester of Carrickfergus [I]. educ. Liskeard g.s. Cornw.; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1648; Exeter, Oxf. 1649, BA 1651; M. Temple 1651. m. (1) 2 Mar. 1652, Arabella (bur. 24 Feb. 1674), da. and coh. of Oliver St. John, Lord St. John, 2s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 25 May 1675, Radigund, da. of John Eliot of Port Eliot, St. Germans, Cornw., s.p. suc. fa. 1641; KB 23 Apr. 1661.Vivian, Vis. Devon , 791; Vis. Cornw. 148; Trans. Devon Assoc. xli. 147.

Offices Held

J.p. Devon 1657 – d., commr. for assessment 1657, Jan. 1660–74, militia 1659, Mar. 1660, lt.-col. of militia ft. Apr. 1660, dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for corporations 1662 – 63, capt. of militia horse by 1666–?d., commr. for recusants 1675.Parl. Intell. 16 Apr. 1660; Merc. Pub. 30 Aug. 1660; Plymouth Lib. corp. black bk. f. 17; HMC 15th Rep. IX, 273.

Parlimentarian

WISE, Edward (1632-75), of Sydenham, Marystowe, Devon.

Main residence: Sydenham, Marystowe, Devon.

Author

M.W.H.

J.S.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion