BUCKNALL, Sir John (1658-1713), of Oxhey Place, Watford, Herts. and Bloomsbury Square, St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Family and Education

bap. 30 Jan. 1658, 1st s. of Sir William Bucknall† of Oxhey Place by Sarah, da. of Thomas Chits, Woodmonger, of St. Michael, Queenhithe, London; nephew of Ralph Bucknall*. m. (1) 9 Feb. 1686, Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Graham of St. Peter-le-Poer, London, 1s. 2da. (1 d.v.p.); (2) 1 Oct. 1694 (with £13,500), Mary, da. of Sir John Reade, 1st Bt., of Brockett Hall, Herts. suc. fa. 1676; Kntd. 23 Feb. 1686.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Herts. 1692–3.

Commr. taking subscriptions to Bank 1694; gov. York Buildings Waterworks Co. 1700. Post Boy, 29 Nov.–2 Dec. 1701; IGI, London; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London (London and Mdx. Arch. Soc.), 40; Westminster Abbey (Harl. Soc. Reg. x), 26; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl Soc. viii), 241.

Parlimentarian

BUCKNALL, Sir John (1658-1713), of Oxhey Place, Watford, Herts. and Bloomsbury Square, St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Main residences: Oxhey Place, Watford, Herts.; Bloomsbury Square, St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx.

Author

P.L.G.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

BUCKNALL, Sir John (1658-1713)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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