WREY, Sir Boutchier, 4th Bt. (c.1653-96), of Trebeigh, St. Ive, Cornw. and Tawstock, Devon.

Family and Education

b. c. 1653, 1st s. of Sir Chichester Wrey, 3rd Bt., and bro. of Chichester Wrey. m. 3 May 1681, Florence, da. of (Sir) John Rolle of Stevenstone, Devon, 2s. 1da. KB 23 Apr. 1661; suc. fa. 14 May 1668.Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 564-5.

Offices Held

Lt. of ft. Admiralty Regt. 1666, capt. 1668, maj. 1680–3.

Commr. for assessment, Cornw. 1673 – 80, Cornw. and Devon 1689 – 90; j.p. Cornw. 1680 – July 1688, Devon 1687 – July 1688, Cornw. and Devon Oct. 1688 – d.; freeman, Barnstaple 1684, Liskeard 1685 – Sept. 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; capt. vol. horse, Cornw. 1685, col. 1690; stannator of Foymore 1686; commr. for rebels’ estates, Devon 1686.CSP Dom. 1680, p. 380; Jan.-June 1683, p. 224; 1685, p. 66; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 546, 1317; HMC Lords, ii. 176; T. Wainwright, Barnstaple Recs. i. 74; J. Tregoning, Laws of the Stannaries, 57.

Commr. for drowned lands 1690.Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 794.

Parlimentarian

WREY, Sir Boutchier, 4th Bt. (c.1653-96), of Trebeigh, St. Ive, Cornw. and Tawstock, Devon.

Main residences: Trebeigh, St. Ive, Cornw.; Tawstock, Devon.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

WREY, Sir Boutchier (c.1653-96)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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