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RAILEY, John
Co Co Cordwainer, 1677-83, 1689-94, 1699, Dep, 1682-3, 1689-94, 1699 ? Bow Church yard, Soper Lane, 1677, 1683, St Antholin, 1678, 1690, Upminster, Essex, 1706 (1) DR, fr, 1654, by R, M, 1678 (2) b 1629 (3) Will PCC 113 Eedes pr, 3 May 1706 f John Railey of Nor- wich, Norf, m Mary, da of Thomas Kemp of Beccles, Suff, mar 1653, at St Dionis, Hester, da of Henry Whitaker (3) Merchant (4) Land Norf, Essex (5) Tory, 1682 ("rather good"), 1683, but removed from DR, L, 1685 (6)
(1) Will, Directory, 1677, as "John Royley", CSB, IV, 206, VBk, St Antholin, PCC, PAB, 1706 (2) Will, Boyd 33081 (3) Boyd 33081 (4) Directory, 1677 (5) Will (6) SP/ 29/418/199, 435/100, Johnson, DR, IV p 309
RAMSEY, John
Co Co Dowgate, 1670-1 Coldharbour, AH the Less, 1673/4 (1) DYE (2) bur 26 Feb 1673/4, St Mary Somerset (3) Will PCC 39 Bunce, 1674 f ? John Ramsay, GR, Ald of St Olave Southwark (4), mar Sarah (3) ? Merchant, dyer (5) Personalty, Nov 1674, £1,694 (6) House at Shelley, Essex, ? land Middx, Yorks (7) "Cosen" of Edward SHERWOOD ? Bro-in-law of 1st Lord Herbert of Cherby (8)
(1) CRO, Misc Inv Roll 123, will (2) Will (3) Boyd 56576 (4) See his will PCC 99 Coke, 1669 (5) Boyd 56576, CRO Misc Inv Roll 123 (6) CSB, IV, 217b (7) CRO, Misc Inv Roll 123, will of Ald John Ramsey, GR (8) Will, Beaven, II, p 184
RANDALL, Benjamin
Co Co Vintry, 1669-70 St Thomas Apostle, 1660, 1672 (1) Cf Benjamin, s of Henry Randall, skinner, and Martha, bap 10 Sep 1623, at St Stephen Wal- brook (2), appr, 1649, to William Greene, GR, but fr of SKIN by P, 1656 (3)
(1) CRO, MS 40/3, VBk, St Thomas Apostle (2) Reg, St Stephen Walbrook (3) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 181d, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, f 403
RANDALL, John
Co Co Cordwainer, 1669, 1672-6 Ald Farringdon Within, 7 Sep 1669-15 Mar 1669/70, disch, F £420 (1) St Mary Woolnoth, 1657, 1660, St Antholin, 1664, 1676, St Benet Fink, 1668 (2) DR, fr, 1637, M, 1674 (3) b 28 May 1609, at Bath Abbey, Som, bur 5 Oct 1676, St Antholin (4) Will PCC 132 Bence pr, 6 Oct 1676 f Mathew Randall, Ald of Bath, Som, m Agnes Cullen, mar 1647, at St Mathew Friday Street, Abigail, da of Edward and Judith Claxton als Clayton (5) ? Draper (6), Personalty, Jun 1677, £9,453, adventures (7) City pro- perty, land Middx (6) Bro of Mathew RANDALL Da Abigail mar William GOSTLYN (8)
(1) Beaven, I, p 150 (2) Boyd 8578, Reg, St Antholin, Boyd 17478 (3) Beaven, II, p 104, Boyd 8578 (4) Boyd 8578 (5) Boyd 8578, 8577, 8140 (6) Will (7) CSB, II 414 (8) Will, Boyd 8577, 8578, 17478
RANDALL (or RANDOLPH), Mathew
Co Co Broad Street, 1668-76 (1) Shop, the 'Silver Falcon', Royal Ex- change, Throgmorton Street, 1677, Lower Prec, St Bartho- lomew Exchange, 1668, 1675, St Stephen Coleman Street, 1677 (2) CLO (3) b 3 Jul 1600, at Bath Abbey, Som, d 1677 (4) Will PCC 81 Hale pr, 11 July 1677 (5) f Mathew Randall, Ald of Bath, Som, m Agnes Cullen, mar (A) 1635, Elizabeth Moorford, (B) Dorothy (6) Merchant (7) Capt (8) Bro of John RANDALL (9) Cf Mathew Randall, merchant in Chain Alley (east, off Woodruff Street, Crutched Friars), 1677 (10)
(1) 1668 VBk, St Bartholomew Exchange, 1670 Journ 47, f 19, 1671 CRO, MS 109 15 (2) Will, Directory, 1677, VBk, St Bartholomew Exchange (3) Will, Journ 48, f 19b (4) Boyd 8577, will (5) As "Mathew Randolph" (6) Boyd 8577, will (7) Directory, 1677 (8) VBk, St Bartholomew Exchange (9) Boyd 8577, will of John RANDALL (10) Directory, 1677
RATCLIFFE, Ralph
Ald Castle Baynard, 28 May-16 Jun 1668, disch, not being a Freeman of the City (1) ? Foster Lane, Cheapside, the Priory Hitchin, Herts, 1713/14 (2) EMB (1) b 1633, d 15 Jul 1720, bur Hitchin Herts (3) Will PCC 164 Shaller pr, 29 Jul 1720 f Ralph Ratcliffe of Hitchin, Herts, m Edith, mar (A) 1657, at St Mary Aldermary and St Gregory, Anne, da of John Piggot of Abington Piggot, Cambs, esq, (B) Sarah, wid of William Gilley of London, (C) Dame Mary, wid of Sir Richard Spencer of Offley, Herts, Bt, da of Sir John Musters of Colnwick, Notts, Kt (4) Land Herts, Beds, Cambs, Kent (2) Commsr of the Peace for Hitchin (5) Kt, 18 Feb 1667/8 (6) Contested Herts, 1715 (6) A staunch Anglican (7)
(1) Beaven, I, p 96 (2) Will (3) Clutterbuck, Hertford- shire, III, p 44, Boyd 29221, will (4) Will, Clutterbuck, Hertfordshire, III, p 44 For the family see Vis Herts, 1572, p 19, Boyd 28221, Clutterbuck, Hertfordshire, III, p 97 (5) Clutterbuck, Hertfordshire, III, p 44 (6) Beaven, II, p 102 (7) See R L Hine, The History of Hitchin (1929)
RAWLINS, William
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Andrew Holborn) 1682-3, 1688-9 Fetter Lane, St Andrew Holborn, St Mary Magdalen, Laver, Essex, gent, 1701 (1) APO, appr, 1650, to Mr Warden Martyn (2) bur ? Laver, Essex (1) Will PCC 13 Degg pr, 5 Jan 1702/3 f Henry Rawlins, MT, of London, mar Margaret, wid of Arthur Loane (3) Apothecary (4) City and London property, Essex (1) Tory ("good", 1682) (5)
(1) Will (2) H of L, MS 154 (1), APO, Co MBk, I, f 488d (3) APO, Co MBk, I, f 488d, will (4) SP/29/418/199 (5) SP/29/418/199, 435/101, H of L, MS 154 (1)
RAWLINSON, Daniel
Co Co Langborn, 1666-7 The 'Mitre' tavern, Fenchurch Street, 1649, 1665, St Dionis, 1658, 1672, 1677 (1) VIN, appr, 1633, to Ellen Spillman, fr, 1639, M, 1678 (2) b 1614, d 11, bur 22 Jul 1679, St Dionis (3) Will PCC 31 North pr, 7 Feb 1680/1 f Thomas Rawlinson of Grisdale, Lancs, gent, mar Margaret (4) Tavern keeper, vintner, in partnership with s Thomas RAWLINSON (B) (5) EIC stock £2,500 (6) City proper- ty, land Lancs, Warw, Norf, Essex (6) Royalist, 1649 (7)
(1) Burn Token 444 (p 92), Pepys, Diary, passim, VBk, St Dionis, will (2) Will VIN, Appr Pres, 5 Feb 1632/3, Fr and Appr Reg 25 Sep 1639, Boyd 11526 (3) Boyd 11526, Burn Token 444, n (4) VIN, Appr Pres, 5 Feb 1632/3, Boyd 11526 See Vis Lancs, 1664-5, III, p 241, for Rawlin- sons of Carke in Furness, Lancs, to which family the Co Co belongs (will) (5) Rogers, I, p 131, SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, will (6) Will (7) Burn Token 444, n, and see K Rogers in TLMAS, V (1926), pt III, p 256
RAWLINSON, Thomas (A)
Co Co Cripplegate Without, 1680-1, 1689-91, Dep, 1690-1 In the postern, next Cripple- gate, 1691, St Giles Cripplegate (1) DIST, fr, 1662 (2) d Apr 1691 (3) Will PCC 72 Vere pr, 18 Apr 1691 mar Elizabeth (3) Distiller (3) City property, land Essex (3) Whig (4)
(1) Will, W Token 2268 (p 703) (2) Will, DIST, Adm Bk, 1662 (3) Will (4) H of L, MS 267, (1690) in HMC, 13th Rept, pt 5, p 52
RAWLINSON, Thomas (B)
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Sepulchre), 1683, 1688-9 Ald Farringdon Without 30 Apr 1686-Sep 1687 disch Castle Baynard, 1 Dec 1696- 11 Nov 1708 (d) (1) Old Bailey, 1689, 1708, St Sepulchre, 1683, 1708 (2) VIN, appr, 1663, to f, fr, 1670, M, 1687, 1696 (3) b 1 Apr 1647, St Dionsis, d 11, bur 18 Nov 1708, St Dionsis (4) Will PCC 18 Lane pr, 12 Jan 1708/9 f Daniel RAWLINSON, m Margaret, mar 1680, Mary, da of Richard TAYLOR (B) (5) Merchant In partnership with f in wine Comm EIC, 1685-9, 1690-2, 1693-8, 1700-7 (6) EIC stock £2,000, Exchequer stock £1,967 (7) City property, land Lancs, Warw, Essex (7) Kt, 6 Aug 1686 Sheriff, 1686-7, LM, 1705 (8) Tory (9) Father of Thomas Rawlinson, the antiquary (Bodleian Library collection), and of Bishop Richard Rawlinson, a non-juror (10)
(1) Beaven, I, pp 164, 96 (2) H of L, MS 154 (y), will, VBk, St Sepulchre (3) Beaven, II, p 111, VIN, Appr Pres, 16 Sep 1663 (4) Boyd 11528 (5) Boyd 11528, 11526, 3118 (6) H of L, MS 154 (y), will of Daniel RAWLINSON, Beaven, II, p 111 (7) Will (8) Beaven, II, p 111, I, p 164 (9) SP/29/435/101, H of L, MS 154 (f), (x), (y) (10) Beaven, II, p 193, DNB
RAWSTORNE, William
Ald Lime Street, 8 Oct 1678-84 (1) St Olave Hart Street, 1663, St Pancras, 1664, St Lawrence Jewry, 1668, Plaistow, Westham, Essex, 1683 (2) GR, appr, 1656, to Giles Davies, M, 1683 (3) bur 1684, ? St Lawrence Jewry (4) Will PCC 62 Hare pr, 12 May 1684 f Jeremy Rawstorne, MT, of St Lawrence Jewry, and Plaistow, Essex, m Elizabeth, mar (A) 1661, Alice Tovey of St Olave Hart Street, (B) 1663, Elizabeth, da of Edwin BROWN, (C) 1676, Alice, wid of cousin Hugh SMITHSON (5) City and London property, land Essex, Berks (6) Tory Bro-in-law of Hugh STRODE Bro Samuel Rawstorne mar Sarah, da of Thomas PAPILLON (7)
(1) Beaven, I, p 177 (2) Boyd 5273, Reg, St Lawrence Jew- ry, will (3) Beaven, II, p 107, GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 252 (4) Beaven, II, p 107, will (5) Boyd 5273, Reg, St, Lawrence Jewry, GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 252, GEC III, p 101 (6) Will (7) Will, Boyd 5273, 34761, 21130
RAYMOND, Jonathan
Ald Bishopsgate, 6 Sep 1681-93 (1) St Gregory, 1661, 1693, Houndsditch, 1692, Barton, Berks (2) HAB, appr, 1648, to Thomas Cooke Transl to BREW by 1661, M, 1679 (3) b 1637, d Mar 1711, bur Newbury, Berks (4) f John Raymond of Radcliffe, Middx, brewer, mar 1661, Anne, da of Philip JEMMOTT, "got a great estate" by this marriage (5) Brewer (6) Kt, 20 Oct 1679 Sheriff, 1679-80 (7) MP Great Bedwin, 1690-5 (7) High Tory, "a very weak, silly man" Passed over five times (1689-93) for the mayoralty (8) Da Anne mar Thomas, s of Thomas BLACKMORE (9)
(1) Beaven, I, p 42 (2) Boyd 12734, 13465, Bodl Lib, Rawl- inson MS D 667a, will of Peter RICH, Pink MS 319 (3) HAB, Binding Bk, 3 Nov 1648, Beaven, II, p 108, GHL, MS 5448A, f 4d (BREW'S Search Bk, 1661) (4) Boyd 12734, Pink MS 319 (5) HAB, Binding Bk, 3 Nov 1648, Boyd 12734, 15781, Le Neve, p 333 (6) Will of Peter RICH (7) Beaven, II, p 108 (8) Le Neve, p 333 Beaven, II, p 192 (9) Boyd 12734, 13465
RAYNER, John
Co Co Lime Street 1672-7 Neai the pump, Leadenhall Street, 1677, St Andrew Undershaft, ChW, 1667, 1676 (1) SALT (2) b 1624, d 1678 (3) Will PCC 68 Reeve pr, 28 Jun 1678 mar (B) 1666, at St Pauls Covent Garden, Judith Walworth (3) Merchant, "dealing in turnery ware" (4) A "small estate" (2)
(1) Will of Michael GODFREY, Directory, 1677 GHL, MS 10116, Box 3, file 5, will (2) Will (3) Boyd 25947 (4) Directory, 1677, will of Michael GODFREY
RAYNOR, Michael
Co Co Farringdon Within, 1660 St Mathew Friday Street, 1638, 1660 (1) VIN, fr, 1621, by Anthony Whaplett, L, 1645 (2) b Hillington, Norf, d 1661, at Wilberham, Cambs (3) Will PCC 205, May 1661 Leatherseller (4)
(1) Boyd 32074, VBk, St Mathew Friday Street (2) Will, VIN, Fr and Appr Reg, 30 Oct 1621, Co Bk, 1638-58, p 11 (3) Will, PCC, PAB, 1661 (4) Boyd 32074
REA, Roger
Co Co Cornhill, 1658-64, Dep, 1662-4 The 'Golden Cross', near Popes Head Alley, Cornhill 1640, 1649, 4th Prec, St Michael Cornhill, 1660, 1668 The 'Gilded Cross', Westminister Street, near Gresham College, 1660-7 (1) MT, appr, 1627/8, to Oliver Neave of Cornhill, fr, 1635 (2) d "about July 1677", in Charterhouse, bur there (3) f John Rea of London, GOLD, from Kidderminster, Worc, m Elizabeth, ? da of Launcelot Burton, mar Ursula, da of Firmian le Neve of Ringland, Norf, gent (4) ? Book- seller, mapseller, stationer (5) Bro-in-law of Francis NEVE Da Ursula mar John SLYFORD (6)
(1) W Token 726, Plomer, Booksellers, 1641-67, p 153, Rogers, IV, p 23, MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 90, VBk, St Michael Cornhill (2) WIM, Cornhill, MT, Appr Bindings, IX, f 334 Le Neve (p 168) calls him STA (3) Le Neve, p 168 (4) MT, Appr Bindings, IX, f 334, Le Neve, p 168, Boyd 2855 (5) Plomer, Booksellers, 1641-67, p 153, Rogers, IV, p 23 (6) Boyd 2818, 2855, Le Neve, p 169
READ, Alleyn.
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Dunstan-in- the-West), 1661-73, Dep, 1666-73 Fleet Street, 1653/4, 1679, St Dunstan-in-the-West, 1642, 1673 (1) MT, appr, 1639/40, to John ORLEBAR (2) d 1679 (3) Will PCC 116 King pr, 30 Dec 1679 f William Reade of Burchanger, Essex, gent, mar 1642, Joan Adams (4) ? Woollendraper (3) Land Essex (3) Bro-in-law of Thomas CUTHBERT (3)
(1) MT, Appr Bindings, XIII, f 415, will, Boyd 35355, VBk, St Dunstan-in-the-West (2) Will, MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 48 (3) Will (4) MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 48, Boyd 35355
READ, Robert
Ald Cordwainer, 6 Oct 1668-8 Jun 1669, disch, F £300 and 20 marks (1) ? Cheshunt, Herts (2) FISH, appr, 1632/3, to John Larkin, fr, 1642 (3) ? Living, 1683 (4), or ? PCC Admon, Oct 1678, "esq" f John Reade of Bristol, Glouc, sailor (5) ? Da Elizabeth mar Isaac Meynell (bro of Francis and Richard MEYNELL) (6)
(1) Beaven, I, p 118 (2) Boyd 2225 (3) Beaven, I, p 118, FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1633, 1642 (4) Will of Richard MEYNELL (5) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1633 (6) Will of Richard MEYNELL, Boyd 2225
REDDISH, Edward
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Bride), 1677, 1680, 1683 White Lyon Court, 1663, St Bride, ChW, 1666, 1683 (1) HAB, appr, 1630, to Edward Goddin (2) "Gone from City" by Nov 1688 (3) f Edmund Reddish of Maidenbradley, Wilts, gent (4) Haberdasher and hatter (5) Tory (6)
(1) HT, 1663, f 118, GHL, MS 10116, Box 2, file 4, VBk, St Bride (2) H of L, MS 154 (f), HAB, Binding Bk, 10 Aug 1630 (3) CRO, MS 40/6 annotated list of Co Co of 1683 (4) HAB, Binding Bk, 10 Aug 1630 (5) H of L, MS 154 (x) (6) SP/29/435/101, H of L, MS 154 (f), (x)
REDDWAY (or RODWAY), Robert
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Dunstan-in-the-West), 1664-9 The 'Lion', Fetter Lane, 1670, St Dunstan-in-the-West, 1664, 1669 (1) Victualler (2) Cf (1) Robert Rodway, CLO, of St Michael Queenhith, mar, 1674, at Stepney, Middx, Margaret Smith of Radcliffe, Middx (3), (11) Robert Rodway, TCH, L, 1666 (4)
(1) Burn Token 463 (p 95), VBk, St Dunstan-in-the-West (2) Burn Token 463, n, cites Capt Bedloe's Narrative of the Popish Plot, 1679, where the claim is made that there was an attempt by papists to fire REDDWAY'S house in Aug 1670 (3) Boyd 42040 (4) TCH, Co MBk, III, f 120
REDSHAW, Christopher.
Co Co Bridge, 1678-9, 1681-3 St Saviour, Southwark, 1668, ? the 'Three Brushes', 2nd Prec Thames Street, 1683, Clapham, Surr (1) FISH, appr, 1659, to Randolph RICHARDSON (2) b 1640, d intestate, bur 4 Dec 1683, St Magnus (3) f George Redshaw of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumb, mercer, mar 1668, Anne Greene, wid, of St Saviour, Southwark (4) ? Hop merchant (5) Personalty, Jun 1686, £2,083 (6) Shipping, houses at Clapham, Surr (7) Whig ("naught", 1682) (8)
(1) Boyd 17562, CSB, IV, 233b/Inv, WMBk, Bridge (2) CSB, IV, 233b, FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1659 (3) Boyd 17562, CSB, IV, 233b/Inv, Reg, St Magnus (4) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1659, Boyd 17562 (5) As appr of Ran- dolph RICHARDSON, hop merchant (6) CSB, IV, 233b (7) CSB, IV, 233b/Inv (8) SP/29/418/199, 435/100
REEVE, Roger
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Sepulchre), 1676-81, 1683, 1689-91 Turnagain Lane, 1663, Snow Hill, near Holborn Conduit, 1689, 1690/1, St Sepulchre, 1669, 1690 (1) GR (2) b 1616, d 24 Feb 1690/1, bur St Sepul- chre (3) Will PCC 58 Vere pr, 10 Mar 1690/1 f Roger Reeve, GR, of St Sepulchre, salter and oilman, in Deborrah, da of Leonard Hanks, mar Elizabeth (4) Salter (5) Pro- perty Suff, Middx (6) Tory, 1683, 1687, 1690 (7) Bro-in- law of Thomas SHAW (8)
(1) HT, 1663, f 40d, H of L, MS 154 (y), will, VBk, St Sepulchre (2) Boyd 10095, H of L, MS 154 (f) (3) Boyd 10095, Hatton, View of London, p 547 (4) Boyd 10095, Smyth, Obituary, p 97, will Father was s of Robert Reeve of Bury St Edmunds, Suff (5) H of L, MS 154 (y) (6) Will of Roger Reeve, snr, PCC 154 Eure, 1672 (7) SP/29/435/101, H of L, MS 154 (f), (y), Bodl Lib, Rawlinson MS D 734, f 32d (8) Will of Roger Reeve, snr, will of Thomas SHAW
REEVE, Samuel
Ald Cheap, 23 Jul 1668-20 Apr 1669, disch, F £420 (1) Alston, Herts, 1682/4 (2) GR (1) b 1612, d 9 Jan 1683/4, bur Alston, Herts (3) Will PCC 46 Hare pr, 28 Apr 1684 mar Anne (2) Land Herts, Cambs (2) Sheriff Herts, 1671-2 (4) Son Rev Samuel Reeve, Rector of Alston, mar Susannah, da of George NODES (5)
(1) Beaven, I, p 104 (2) Will (3) Clutterbuck, Hert- fordshire, II, p 249 (4) Beaven, II, p 103 (5) Clutterbuck, Hertfordshire, II, pp 249, 432
REEVES, Charles
Co Co Langborn, 1676-7 St Dionis, 1669, 1676, St Catherine Cree, 1692 (1) GR, appr, 1647, to Thomas Turgis (2) b 1630, d Oct-Nov 1692 (3) Will PCC 211 Fane pr, 11 Nov 1692 f George Reeves of Ranston, Dors, gent, mar 1669, Mary Hudson, wid of - Jeffreys, of St Andrew Undershaft (4) RAC stock £100 of original stock 1671 (5) Bro of Richard REEVES
(1) Boyd 12126, St Dionis, will (2) Will, GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 160 (3) Boyd 12126, will (4) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 160, Boyd 12126 (5) PRO, T 70/100
REEVES, Richard
Co Co Bread Street, 1680-3 The 'Blue Boar', Friday Street, St Mathew Friday Street, 1663, 1666, 1679 (1) FISH, appr, 1651, to Nicholas CAPLIN (2) b 1635, d 14 Jan 1712/3, bur St Mathew Friday Street (3) f George Reeves of Ranston, Dors, gent, mar 1663, Rachel, da of William Northley of St Stephen Coleman Street, esq (2) ? Linendraper (4) Whig ("naught", 1682) (5) Bro of Charles REEVES
(1) Boyd 32151, VBk, St Mathew Friday Street (2) Boyd 32151, FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1651 (3) Boyd 32151 (4) As appr of Nicholas CAPLIN (5) SP/29/418/199, 435/99
REEVES see also RIVES and RYVES
REYNARDSON, Abraham.
Ald Bishopsgate, 12 Nov 1640- 16 Mar 1647/8 removed to Candlewick-7 Apr 1649 disch by order of House Commons Restored, 4 Sep 1660-4 Oct 1660 removed to Bassishaw-6 Aug 1661, disch on plea of sickness and infirmity (1) St Andrew Undershaft, 1630, St Martin Outwich, 1638, the Green, Tottenham, Middx, 1639, 1661, Bishopsgate Street, 1640 (2) MT, appr, 1609, and 1610, to Edward James, merchant, L, 1626, M 1640 (3) b 1590, at Plymouth, Devon, d 4 Dec 1661, at Totten- ham, Middx, bur St Martin Outwich (4) Will PCC 163 May pr, 22 Oct 1661 f Thomas Reynardson of Plymouth, Devon, merchant, m Julian Brace of I of W, Hants, mar (A) 1623, at St Peter le Poor, Abigail, da of Nicholas Crispe, the Customs Farmer, (B) 1636, Eleanor Wynne, (C) Anne (5) Merchant, trading to the Levant, Indies, Spain and Portugal, 1646 Comm EIC, 1630-1, 1634-5, 1636-40, 1641-50, 1653-4, 1655-6 Co Assis LC, 1620-2, 1635-6, Treas, 1639-41 (6) Personalty, Mar 1662/3, £18,276 (7) Land Essex, Suss, Middx (8) Kt, 5 Jul 1660 Sheriff, 1640-1, LM, 1648-9 (removed) (9) Leading City royalist, deprived of his aldermancy and mayoralty for refusing to proclaim the abolition of the monarchy, 1649 (10) Uncle to John CRISP and John CULLUM Da Mary mar Sir Samuel Barnardiston, Bt, MP Suffolk, 1672-80, 1690-1701 (11)
(1) Beaven, I, pp 38, 83, 85, 19 (2) Charles M Clode, London in the Great Rebellion, being a Memoir of Sir Abraham Reynardson, Kt (1892), pp 1, 2, will (3) Beaven, II, p 65, MT, Appr Bindings, VI, ff 16, 92 (4) Boyd 10097, C M Clode, op cit, pp 1, 2, DNB (5) MT, Appr Bindings, VI, f 16, Boyd 10098, 9286, 13396, CSB, II, 141b (6) MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 366, Beaven, II, p 65 (7) CSB, II, 141b (8) Will, DNB (9) Beaven, I, p 85 (10) See Beaven, II, p 181, DNB article, C M Clode, op cit, and Valerie Pearl, London and the Outbreak of the Puritan Revolution, for accounts (11) Boyd 9286, 9287, 9294, 5688, DNB
RHODES, George.
Co Co Aldersgate Within, 1671-2 St Anne's Lane, St John Zachary, 1641-72, ChW, 1667 (1) ? IRON (2) Ironmonger (3)
(1) McMurray, pp 161, 422, 438 (2) McMurray, p 161 (3) McMurray, p 438
RICH, Peter
Ald Aldersgate, 11 Sep 1683-Mar 1687, removed by King Returned, 3 Oct 1688, on restoration of Charter-26 Aug 1692 (d) (1) St Mary Overy, Southwark, 1660, St Michael Royal, 2nd Prec London Bridge, 1683, Lambeth, Surr, Maplethorpe, Lincs (2) SAD, M, 1678, 1681 (3) b 1630, d 26 Aug 1692, bur St Mary, Lambeth, Surr (4) Will PCC 166 Fane pr, 7 Sep 1692 f Edward Rich of St Saviour, Southwark, arm, m Susan Percy of -, Wilts, mar 1661, Anne, da of Richard EVANS (5) Merchant, 1673 Gunpowder-maker (contracts with Ord- nance and Navy), shipping (6) City and London property, land Middx, Surr, Lincs (7) Kt, 14 Feb 1684/5 Sheriff 1682-3 (8) MP Southwark, 1679-81, 1689-90, London, 1685-7 (8) Chamberlain of City, 7 Dec 1684-14 Mar 1686/7, removed, 1688-91 (9) Tory JP Surr, Capt of Surr Trained Bands (10)
(1) Beaven, I, p 7 (2) Boyd 5278, WMBk, Bridge, will, LVP, 1664, p 116 (3) Beaven, II, p 108 (4) LVP, 1664, p 116, Hatton, View of London, p 282 (5) LVP, 1664, p 116, Father was s of Edward Rich of Hordon, Essex (6) London and Middlesex Note Book, p 166, will (7) Will (8) Beaven, II, p 108 (9) CRO, Card Index, sub Officers/Chamberlain (10) LVP, 1664, p 116
RICHARDS, Godfrey
Co Co Cornhill, 1677-81 The 'Peacock', near Royal Exchange, Cornhill, 1663, the 'Golden Ball' over against Royal Exchange, corner of Three Tuns passage, 1671-6, St Michael Cornhill, 1656, 1681 (1) LS, appr, 1648, to Edward Moores, M, 1696 (2) b 1634, living, 1700 (3) f Jacob Richards of Watford, Herts, gent mar (A) 1656, at St Michael Cornhill, Alice Selwin of Friston, Suss, (B) 1673, Prisca, da of Joseph Skotlow (4) Bookseller, author (published book on tonnage and poundage for merchants) (5) RAC stock, £100 of original stock, 1671 (6) ? Tory, not Whig (7)
(1) Plomer, Booksellers, 1641-67, p 154, Booksellers, 1668- 1725, p 252, LTR, V, p 157, Boyd 2865, VBk, St Michael Cornhill (2) Boyd 2865, LS, Appr Reg 20 Dec 1648 (3) Boyd 2865 (4) LS, Appr Reg, 20 Dec 1648, Boyd 2865, 2932 (5) Plomer, Booksellers, 1641-67, p 154, Bookseller, 1668-1725, p 252 (6) PRO, T 70/100 (7) H of L, MS 154 (1)
RICHARDSON, Jeremy
Co Co Castle Baynard, 1658, 1660-2 Christ Church, Bloomsbury, St Giles in the Fields, Highgate, Middx (1) APO, appr, 1618, to Mr Kellet (2) d 19 Jan 1675/6, bur ? Christ Church (3) Will PCC 6 Bence pr, 25 Jan 1675/6 mar twice (1) Land Middx (1) Commsr for gathering arrears in Asses in Castle Baynard, 1648 (4)
(1) Will (2) Will, APO, Co MBk, I, f 5 (3) Boyd Index, will (4) Firth and Rait, I, p 1129
RICHARDSON, John
Co Co Bread Street, 1678-80 Lower Prec, St Bartholomew Exchange, 1680, Little Grove, East Barnet, Herts, 1693 (1) bur ? St Bartholomew Exchange (2) Will PCC 61 Box pr, 26 Mar 1693/4 mar Elizabeth (2) Exchequer stock (2) Land Herts, Yorks (2)
(1) VBk, St Bartholomew Exchange, will (2) Will
RICHARDSON, Joseph
Co Co Cheap, 1661, 1668-9, 1675-81 (1) Cheapside, 1681, 1683, St Mary Colechurch, 1663, 1683 (2) GR, appr, 1633, to Edward NEVETT (3) d 1683 (4) Will PCC 76 Drax pr, 2 Jun 1683 f Joseph Richardson of Wickin, Leic, gent (5) Confectioner (6) House at Finsbury, Middx, City property (4) Whig, dissenter (7) Bro of William RICHARDSON (A) (8)
(1) 1668-9 VBk, St Mary Colechurch (2) SP/29/417/114, will, VBk, St Mary Colechurch (3) Will GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 42 (4) Will (5) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 42 (6) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675 (7) SP/29/417/112 (8) Will of William RICHARDSON (A)
RICHARDSON, Randolph
Co Co Bridge, 1671 Near Fishmongers' Hall, 1677, 1st Prec Thames Street, 1659, 1688, St Magnus, 1670 (1) FISH, appr, 1647, to William Richardson (2) f John Richardson of Broughton, Salop, gent, mar Mary, da of Sackford Gunson, MT, of Kingston upon Thames, Surr (3) Merchant, hop merchant, in business with bro-in-law Sackford GUNSON (4) Whig (5) Bro-in-law of John FORTH (6)
(1) Directory, 1677, WMBk, Bridge, VBk, St Magnus (2) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg 1647 (3) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1647, will of Sackford Gunson, snr, PCC 106 Bunce, 1674 (4) Directory, 1677, VBk, St Magnus, Apr 1670, WMBk, Bridge, 1688 (5) SP/29/419/168 (6) Will of Sack- ford Gunson, snr
RICHARDSON (or RICHENSON), Richard
Co Co Broad Street, 1660 (1) St Christopher, 1650, 1659 (2) WEA (3) mar Sarah (4)
(1) CRO list gives no ward, Broad Street from position in list in Journ 41, f 235 (2) Boyd 993, VBk, St Christopher (3) CRO, MS 40/3 (4) Boyd 993
RICHARDSON, William (A)
Co Co Cheap, 1666-8 The 'Boar's Head', Cheapside, 1682, St Mary Colechurch, 1682 (1) GR, appr, 1636, to Griffith Morgan (2) d Oct 1682 (1) Will PCC 121 Cottle pr, 13 Oct 1682 f Joseph Richardson of Wickin, Leic, gent, mar Katherine (3) Bro of Joseph RICHARDSON (1)
(1) Will (2) Will, GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 62d (3) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 62d, will
RICHARDSON, William (B)
Co Co Lime Street, 1689- 1700
RICHBELL, Robert
Ald Farringdon Within, 24 Jan- 12 Feb 1660/1, disch, no F (1) St Michael Bassishaw, 1638, "in the country" (? Southampton), 1641 Southampton, 1686 (2) SKIN, appr, 1622, to Richard Rowe, fr, 1638 (3) Will PCC 36 Ent pr, 16 Mar 1688/9 f Robert Richbell of Overton, Hants, yeo (4) Merchant (5) Land Barbadoes, mortgage of lands in New York (5) MP Southampton, 1660 Mayor of Southampton, 1662, 1670 (6) Da Anne mar Benjamin NEWLAND (5)
(1) Beaven, I, p 149 (2) Dale, p 141, Boyd 28158, will (3) Beaven, I, p 149, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, ff 155, 260 (4) SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, f 155 (5) Will (6) Rev J S Davies, A History of Southampton (Southampton, 1883), pp 204, 179, 69
RICHES, John
Co Co Dowgate, 1678-83, 1689, Dep, 1685 Lawrence Pountney Lane, 1677, St Lawrence Pountney, 1668, ChW, 1680-2 (1) GR (2) Living, 1706 (3) mar 1668, Anne Davall (4) Merchant (5) Tory ('good", 1682) (6)
(1) Directory, 1677, Boyd 40142, H B Wilson, A History of the Parish of St Lawrence Pountney (1831), p 114 (2) H B Wilson, op cit, p 139 (3) H B Wilson, op cit, p 141 (4) Boyd 40142 (5) Directory, 1677, SP/29/418/199 (6) SP/29/418/199
RIGBY, Christopher
Co Co Walbrook, 1671-2 (1) St Mary Abchurch, ChW, 1662, St Swithin, 1675 (2) Cf Christopher Rigby, s of Henry Rigby of Cosgraves, North- ants, yeo, appr, 1635, to Francis Burton, MT, of Crooked Lane MT, L, 1663, a salesman ? Living, 1687, ? Tory, not Whig (3)
(1) 1671 CRO, MS 109 15, 1672 CRO, Small MS Box 20, No 1 (2) GHL, MS 10116, Box 1, file 2, VBk, St Swithin (3) MT, Appr Bindings, XI, f 22, XV, f 309, H of L, MS 154 (h)
ROBERTS, Gabriel
Ald Broad Street, 29-30 Jun 1687, disch, F £520 (1) St Martin Outwich, 1668 (2) Appr, 1646, to Hugo Wood, GR, Levant and EI merchant, but not fr in 1676, and there is no evidence that he was a Citizen (3) b 1635, d 14 Mar 1714/5, bur St Martin Outwich (2) Will PCC 57 Fagg pr, 29 Mar 1715 f Lewes Roberts, DR, of St Martin Outwich, merchant, m Anne, da of Edward Williomelt, mar, (A) - Balan, (B) 1658, Mary Andrew of Wandsworth, Surr (4) Merchant, "eminent householder", 1676 Co Assis LC 1663-8, 1669-70, 1680-90, Dep Gov, 1690-1715 Comm EIC, 1698-1701 Assis RAG 1672-4, 1680-2, 1685, 1689, Dep Gov, 1676-7, 1686, Sub Gov, 1678-9, 1687-8, 1690-2 (5) Da's portion (one of six) £8,000 RAC stock £500 of original stock, 1671 (6) Rented CARP Hall, 1673-1715 (2) Kt, 14 Jan 1677/8 (7) Tory (8) Bro of William ROBERTS, bro-in-law of George HANGER Da Dorcas mar Sir John Fryer Bt, LM, 1720 (9)
(1) Beaven, I, p 77 (2) Boyd 15776 (3) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 153, SP/29/387/156 (4) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 153, Boyd 15776, 10111 Father was s of Gabriel Roberts of Beaumons, Anglesey (5) SP/29/385/156, Beaven, I, p 111, K G Davies, Index (6) Will, PRO, T 70/100 (7) Beaven, II, p 111 (8) SP/29/385/156 (9) Will of William ROBERTS, Boyd 10111, 15776, GEC, V, p, 25
ROBERTS, John
Ald Cordwainer, 31 May-2 Jun 1670, disch, F £520 (1) St Peter Cornhill, 1668, Bromley St Leonards, Middx, 1692 (2) HAB, appr, 1631, to William Barkeley (3) b c 1620, d 14, bur 29 Dec 1692, Bromley St Leonards, Middx (4) Will PCC 42 Coker pr, 22 Mar 1692/3 f Robert Roberts of Bristol, Glouc, haberdasher, mar (A) Mary, da of William Amy of Exeter, Devon, merchant, (B) 1691, Deborah, wid of Alexander Bovelt of St Augustine, silkman, da of - Powell of Bristol, mer- chant (5) Cr Bt, 2 Feb 1680/1 (4) Cf John Roberts, HAB, of St Martins Lane, near London Stone, 1641, w Anne (6)
(1) Beaven, I, p 119 (2) Boyd 22995, will, GEC, IV, p 114 (3) Beaven, I, p 119, HAB, Binding Bk, 7 Jul 1631 (4) GEC, IV, p 114 (5) HAB, Binding Bk, 7 Jul 1631, GEC, IV, p 114, Boyd 22995 (6) Boyd 58843
ROBERTS, Nicholas
Co Co Bridge, 1669-70 Upper Prec, St Leonard Eastcheap, 1659, Gracechurch Street, St Benet Gracechurch, 1663 (1) IRON, fr, 1641, by Joshua Foote (2) Dead by Sep 1676, d intestate (3) mar Eliza- beth (3) Ironmonger (3) Personalty, Apr 1677, £6,716 EIC stock £230, shipping (3) ? Capt of Horse under Committee of Safety, 1659 (4)
(1) WMBk, Bridge, CSB, II, 412b/Inv, VBk, St Benet Gracechurch (2) CSB, II, 412b, IRON, Co Bk, IV, f 347 (3) CSB, II, 412b/Inv (4) HMC, Popham, p 167
ROBERTS, William
Co Co Tower, 1669-71 Mark Lane, 1665, AH Barking, 1665, 1671, Leadenhall Street, St Catherine Cree, 1677-8 (1) VIN (2) bur 13 Mar 1677/8, St Martin Outwich (3) Will PCC 37 Reeve pr, 25 Apr 1678 f Lewes Roberts, DR, of St Martin Outwich, merchant, m ? Anne Williomelt, mar Martha, da of Francis Dashwood (4) Merchant Assis RAC, 1673-5, 1678 (5) Personalty, Mar 1678/9, £2,083 deficient RAC stock £1,000 of original stock, 1671 EIC and Morea C stock, Quarter share in Ballast Office (£1,000) Shipping (6) Bro of Gabriel ROBERTS Bro-in-law of Samuel DASHWOOD and George HANGER (7)
(1) Will, CRO, MS 109 15, CSB, IV, 33b, SBk, Jul 1676- Aug 1677, PCC, PAB, 1678 (2) Will, CSB, IV, 33b (3) Boyd 10111 (4) Will, Boyd 10111 (5) SBk, Jul 1676- Aug 1677, K G Davies, Index (6) CSB, IV, 33b/Inv, PRO, T 70/100 (7) Will, Boyd 10111, 14016
ROBINSON, John (A)
Co Co Cripplegate Within, 1661-4 (1) St Alphage, 1661, 1664 (2) Cf "Mr John Robinson, cordwainer (who married Mr Tredway's daughter), buried from Armowers Hall in Cripplegate church, with tickets" 7 Jun 1670 (3)
(1) 1661-2 VBk, St Alphage, 1663 GHL, MS 10116, Box 2, file 3, 1664 Chivers (2) VBk, St Alphage (3) Smyth, Obituary, p 86
ROBINSON, John (B)
Ald Dowgate, 18 Dec 1655-7 Dec 1658 removed to Cripplegate-22 Sep 1663 removed to Tower-Feb 1679/80 (d) (1) St Mary Magdalen Milk Street, 1654, 1661, the Tower of London, Farming Woods, Northants (2) CLO, M, 1656 (3) b c 1625, d Feb 1679/80, bur Nuneham Courtenay, Oxon (4) Will PCC 28 Bath pr, 28 Feb 1679/80 f Ven William Robinson, DD, of Long Whatton, Leic, Archdeacon of Nottingham (5), m Sarah, da of William Bainbridge of Lockington, Leic, mar 1654, Anne, da of Sir George Whitmore, LM, 1631-2, of Hackney, Middx (6) Merchant Comm EIC 1666-7, 1668-74, 1675-7 Co Assis LC 1651-3, 1655-6 Assis RAC, 1673-5 Comm Hudson Bay C 1670-2, 1673-5, Gov, 1670-3 (7) Personalty, Oct 1681, £30,615 EIC and RAC stock £9,140 (£400 of original RAC stock, 1671) Hudson Bay C stock £400, 1670 (8) City and Tower Liberty property, land Northants and Oxon ("capable of £500 rent charge") (9) Lieutenant of the Tower, 1660-79 (10) Kt, 26 May 1660, cr Bt, Jun 1660 Sheriff, 1657-8, LM, 1662-3 (11) MP London 1660, Rye, Nov 1661-79 (12) Farmer of London, West- minster, Southwark, Middx and Surr Excise, 1662-5 (13) Adm Grays Inn, 1669/70 (4) Col of Horse in King's army throughout the Civil War, Col Green Regt, 1659-80, Vice Pres Hon Artillery Coy, 1660-1, Pres, 1661-80, Commsr for Lieut 1660, 1677 (14) A firm royalist, and a figure of some influence in the move towards the Restoration See Pepys's Diary, passim for a very unfavourable picture of him His correspondence with the government is to be found in Cal S P Dom from 1660-80 and in Camden Society Pub- lications, vol 2 (1874), Letters to Sir Joseph Williamson
(1) Beaven, I, pp 141, 133, 202 (2) Boyd 15679, Reg, St Mary Magdalen Milk Street, will (3) Beaven, II, p 84 (4) Boyd 15679 (5) Boyd 15679, GEC, III, p 52 Half-bro of Archbishop William Laud, whose estate Sir John inherited (Bodl Lib, MS Top, London C8, p 148) (6) Boyd 15679, 10272, GEC, III, p 53 (7) Beaven, II, p 84, K G Davies, Index, Hudson Bay Company Records, V, Appdx G, p 250 (8) CSB, IV, 155, will, PRO, T 70/100, Hudson Bay Company Records, V, Appdx G, p 250 (9) Will (10) Beaven, II, p 84 "Late Lieutenant of Tower", 14 Nov 1679 (will) See Bodl Lib, MS Top, London C8 Collection Relating to the Tower of London, by E H Swinnerton-Dyer, vol I, II, and HMC, Ormond, V, pp 8-9, 11, 37, 112, 5th Rept, pp 169, 200, 204, 11th Rept, pts 6-8, p 6 for accounts of ROBINSON'S dubious conduct in this office (11) Beaven, II, p 84, I, p 133 (12) Beaven, II, p 84, see HMC, 13th Rept, appdx IV, pp 243-4 for his election at Rye (13) Cal Treas Bks, 1660-7, p 446 (14) Bodl Lib, MS Top, London C8, p 148, Beaven, II, p 84
ROBINSON, Leonard.
Co Co Candlewick, 1683, 1688- 90 Foxe's ordinary (west out of St Nicholas Lane), 1681, St Nicholas Lane, 1677, St Nicholas Acon, Wyer Hall, Edmonton, Middx, 1694 (1) SKIN, (2) d 11, bur 16 Oct 1696, ? St Lawrence Pountney (3) Will PCC 259 Bond pr, 4 Dec 1696 f Thomas Robinson of Grays Inn, barrister at Law, m Frances, da of Leonard Smelt of Kirkby Fleetham, Yorks, mar Deborah, ? da/sis of James COLLETT (4) Merchant in company (sometime with James Pickering) (5) Bank stock (6) Land Yorks and Dur (6) Kt, 29 Oct 1692 Chamberlain of the City, 25 Jun 1689-11 Oct 1696 (7) Whig, nonconformist "in Jo Owen's congregation and of Feak's conversation" (8) ? Da Mary mar William, s of George SNELL Bro William Robinson Master of Jewel House to Charles I and Charles II (9)
(1) SP/29/417/112, Directory, 1677, Yorkshire Pedigree, II, p 319 (2) Journ 50, f 362 (3) CRO, Card Index, sub Officers/Chamberlain, Le Neve, p 440, Reg, St Lawrence Jewry, 16 Oct 1696 Sir Leonard Robinson (4) Yorkshire Pedigrees, II, pp 318, 319, will Father was s of William Robinson of Carleton juxa Snaith, and Rokeby Hall, Yorks (5) Directory, 1677, will (6) Will (7) Le Neve, p 440, CRO, Card Index sub Officers/Chamberlain (8) Will, SP/29/435/110, 417/112 (9) Will, Boyd 38772, Yorkshire Pedigrees, II, p 318
ROBINSON, William
Co Co Broad Street, 1678, Dep, 1687-8
RODBARD, Thomas.
Ald Aldgate, 12 Aug 1687-3 Oct 1688 superseded on restoration of Charter (1) St Botolph Billingsgate, 1663, 1675, Clapham, Surr, 1713 (2) FISH, appr, 1653, to Thomas Rodbard, PW, 1692 (3) b 1636, d 1713 (4) Will PCC 169 Leeds pr, 6 Jul 1713 f William Rodbard of Norton under Hampton, Som, yeo, mar 1663, Julianna Napier of Norton under Hampton (5) Cheese- monger (6) Land Som, Suff (7) Commsr for Lieut, 1688
(1) Beaven, I, p, 14 (2) Boyd 16782, SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, PCC, PAB, 1713 (3) Beaven, II, p 114, FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1653 (4) Boyd 16782, will (5) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1653, Boyd 16782 (6) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675 (7) Will
RODWAY see REDDWAY
ROGERS, Simon
Co Co Farringdon Within, 1672, 1674 (1) St Pauls Church Yard, 1646, 1678, St Faith, 1678, Old Exchange Prec, St Augustine, 1671, 1674 (2) MT, appr, 1631/2, to William Washington of Watling Street (3) Will PCC 120 King pr, 9 Sep 1679 f Rev George Rogers of Blabie, Leic, cleric, mar Sarah (4) City property, three inns at Romford, Essex (5)
(1) VBk, St Augustine (Old Exchange Prec lies in ward of Farringdon Within) (2) MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 395, will, VBk, St Augustine (3) Will, MT, Appr Bindings, X, f 191 (4) MT, Appr Bindings, X, f 191 (5) Will
ROLLS see ROWLES
ROLPHE, Edward
Co Co Walbrook, 1660 Cornhill, 1637-9, Barbican, 1641 (1) DR, appr, 1628, to Horace Whaley, and 1632, to Thomas Smith, fr, 1636 (1) ? Living, 1666 (2) f Abraham Rolfe of Finchley, Middx, yeo (1) Upholder, 1641 (1)
(1) Boyd 58845 (2) Will of Lawrence BROMFIELD
ROOKS, Giles.
Co Co Bridge, 1678-83 AH the Less, 1665, 3rd Prec, Thames Street, 1683, St Martin Orgar, 1670, 1675, ? ChW, 1680 (1) DYE, appr, 1650, to Thomas Wright (2) b 1636, bur 16 Feb 1687/8, St Martin Orgar (3) PCC Admon, Mar 1688 mar (B) 1665, Elizabeth, da of William Jenkins of St Clement Danes, Middx (3) Whig ("naught", 1682) (4)
(1) Boyd 16967, WMBk, Bridge, VBk, St Martin Orgar, GHL, MS 9583, Box 2 (St Martin Orgar) (2) Boyd 16967, DYE, Appr Reg, 1649-1706, 1650 (3) Boyd 16967 (4) SP/29/418/199, 435/100
ROSE, Richard
Co Co Bread Street, 1675-83, ? 1688 St Mildred Bread Street, 1675, 1688 (1) GR (2) bur 26 Jun 1689, St Mildred Bread Street (3) PCC Admon London, Oct 1689 mar ? (A) Mary Stead, (B) Frances (3) Tobac- conist (4) Whig ("naught", 1682) A "fanat[tic]"-yet "a great promoter of the building of [St Mildred Bread Street]" (5)
(1) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, VBk, St Mildred Bread Street (2) Boyd 21601, VBk, St Mildred Bread Street, Nov 1683 (3) Boyd 21601 (4) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675 (5) SP/29/ 418/199, 435/99, Reg, St Mildred Bread, 26 Jun 1689
ROSEWELL, William
Co Co Farringdon Within, 1661-8, Dep 1664-8 Paternoster Row, Prec of St Faith, 1663, St Faith, 1634 (1) APO, fr, 1628, M, 1661 (on King's wish) (2) PCC Admon, Nov 1680 mar 1634, at Chelsea, Middx, ? Margery Street (3) Druggist (3) Royalist "had lost every- thing in the service of the King" (4) Serg Maj Yellow Regt, Oct 1660, Lt Col, 1672, 1678 Commsr for Lieut, 1676, 1677
(1) HT 1663, f 10d, Boyd 35193 (2) C H B Barrett, The History of the Society of Apothecaries, p 72, APO, Co MBk, I, f 185d (3) Boyd 35193 (4) C R B Barrett, op cit, p 72, see B M Stowe MS 186, f 14
ROSSE (or ROWSE), Thomas
Co Co Bridge, 1670 ? St Magnus, 1671, 1st Prec, New Fish Street, 1659 (1) ? TCH, appr, 1651, to Thomas Hatton (2) f ? William Rowse of Newington Green, Middx (3)
(1) Citizens of London, 1651, WMBk, Bridge (2) Citizens of London, 1651, TCH, Co MBk, II, f 19 (3) TCH, Co MBk, II, f 19
ROUSBY, William,
Co Co Cheap, 1682 St Mary Magdalen and St Lawrence Jewry, ChW, 1678-80, St Giles Cripplegate, 1703 (1) GR, appr, 1652, to John Owen (2) Will PCC 57 Degg pr, 22 Mar 1702/3 f William Rousby of Croome, Yorks, gent, mar, Anne (3) Land Maryland (2,100 acres) (4) Tory ("good", 1682)
(1) GHL, MS 10116, Box 4, file 10, Reg, St Lawrence Jewry, PCC, PAB, 1703 (2) Will, GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 208d (3) GR, Appr Reg, 1629-66, f 208d, will (4) Will (5) SP/29/418/199
ROUSE see ROWSE
ROWELL, John
Co Co Billingsgate, 1664 (1) Little Eastcheap, St Andrew Hubbard, 1641, 1663, 1665 (2) HAB, appr, 1624, to Thomas Harris (3) b Wendover, Bucks, bur ? Wendover (4) Will PCC 180 Penn pr, 13 Aug 1670 f Richard Rowell of Wendover, Bucks, yeo mar Hannah (5) Land Bucks, Surr (4)
(1) VBk, St Andrew Hubbard (2) Boyd 58853, VBk, St Andrew Hubbard, will (3) Will, HAB, Binding Bk, 3 Dec 1624 (4) Will (5) HAB, Binding Bk, 3 Dec 1624, will
ROWLAND, Robert
Co Co Bishopsgate Within, 1680-3, Dep, 1689-1700 ? The 'Warming Pan', Gracechurch Street, St Peter Cornhill, 1662, 1683, Hackney, Middx, 1706 (1) ARM, M, 1684 (2) b Maidstone, Kent, bur 24 Jun 1707, St Peter Cornhill (3) Will PCC 186 Poley pr, 3 Jul 1707 mar 1661, at St Nicholas Coleabbey, Elizabeth Elliot (3) Brasier (3) City property, land Surr, Cambs, Kent (4) Tory ("rather good", 1682, "good Churchman", 1683) (5)
(1) Will, VBk, St Peter Cornhill (2) Will, Boyd 14028 (3) Boyd 14028 (4) Will (5) SP/29/418/199, 435/122, H of L, MS 154 (1)
ROWLES, Michael
Co Co Broad Street, 1675-83, 1688-94, Dep, 1688, 1693-4 St Martin Outwich, ChW, 1671 (1) MT, appr, 1640, to William Brockband, W, 1687 (2) d 26 Nov 1711, bur St Martin Outwich (3) Admon in Court of Delegates, Mar 1714/5 f Richard Rolles of Lewknor, Oxon, arm, mar 1663, Sacta, da of Richard Harrison, MT (2) "Indifferent", 1682, ? Whig, 1683, "goes to Church" (4)
(1) GHL, MS 10116, Box 3, file 7, (2) Boyd 3334, MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 69 (3) Boyd 3334 (4) SP/29/418/199, 435/101
ROWLES, Robert
Co Co Bishopsgate Without, 1680 'The Churn', without Bishopsgate, St Botolph Bishopsgate, 1680 (1) b 1635, bur 23 Dec 1680, St Botolph Bishopsgate (2) PCC Admon, Jan 1680/1 (by decree) mar A (3)
(1) W Token 320 (p 539), VBk, St Botolph Bishopsgate (2) Reg, St Botolph Bishopsgate (3) W Token 320
ROWSE, Thomas see ROSSE
ROWSE, William.
Co Co Coleman Street, 1689-93, 1700-12 Old Jewry, 1689, St Olave Jewry, 1689, 1691 (1) APO, appr, 1657, to Ald John Lorrimer, fr, 1664, M, 1705 (2) b 1640 (3) f Thomas Rous of Topsham, Devon, gent mar 1669, Anne, da of Mathew Regnier of St Leonard Shoreditch, Middx (4) Apothecary (5) Tory, 1689, 1690 (6) Cf William Rose, APO, of Philpot Lane, Fenchurch Street, St Dionis, apothecary, w, Elizabeth, dead by 13 Jul 1711, d intestate, personalty, Sep 1711, £84 deficient (7)
(1) H of L, MS 154 (y), VBk, St Olave Jewry (2) Boyd 17597, APO, Co MBk, II, ff 37d, 89d (3) Boyd 17597 (4) APO, Co MBk, II, f 37d, Boyd 17597 (5) GHL, MS 6428/2, 3 Nov 1674, H of L MS 15 (x), (y) (6) H of L, MS 154 (h), (x), (y), Bodl Lib, Rawlinson, MS D 734, f 32d (7) CSB, V, 211b/Inv
ROYSTERN see RAWSTERNE
RUDD, William
Co Co Cordwainer, 1659-60, ? 1665 (1) Cf William Rudd, snr, COOP of St Magnus and St Giles Cripplegate Will PCC 10 Carr, 1667 mar (A) 1640, Mary Battin of St Augustine, (B) Rebecca (2) See William RUTT
(1) Cordwainer, 1659-60 Chivers, 1665 Cal SP Dom, 1665-6, p 183 Mr Rudd, a Co Co, was said to have denied the divinity of Christ (2) Boyd 25329, will
RUSSELL, Robert (A)
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Bride), 1649-60, Dep, 1657-60 (1) Bride Lane, 1663, near Fleet Street, 1644, St Bride, 1649, 1661 (2) MT, appr, 1609/10, to Evan Gundey of Old Bailey, W, 1667 (3) f John Russell of South Petherton, Som, yeo (4) Cf Mr Russell, a taylor in St Bride's Church Yard, 1639, at whose house John Milton lodged in that year (5)
(1) 1649-59, VBk, St Bride (2) HT, 1663, f 100, MT, Appr Bindings, XII, f 254, will of Edward FRANK, VBk, St Bride (3) CRO, MS 40/3, MT, Appr Bindings, VI, f 56 (4) MT, Appr Bindings, VI, f 56 (5) John Aubrey, Brief Lives, ed Anthony Powell (1949), pp 68, 69
RUSSELL, Robert (B)
Dep Tower, 1658-60 (1) St Dunstan-in-the-East, 1636, 1662/3 (2) SKIN, appr, 1614, to Robert Smythe, fr, 1622 (3) b 1600, d 13 Jan 1662/3, bur St Dunstan-in-the-East (4) Will PCC 8 Juxon pr, 26 Jan 1662/3 f William Russell of Southwark, Surr, white- baker, mar Elizabeth, da of George Eaton, of Longley, Derbs, gent She mar (B) George WATERMAN (5) Land Essex (6) Father of William RUSSELL (7)
(1) 1658-9 Chivers (2) Boyd 14010 (3) CRO, MS 40/3, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, ff 80, 157 (4) A G B West, The Church and Parish of St Dunstan-in-the-East, p 93 (5) SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, f 80, A G B West, op cit, p 93 (6) Will (7) Boyd 14009, 14010
RUSSELL, William
Co Co Bishopsgate Within, 1675-9 Ald Langborn, 30 Apr 1686-23 Jun 1687, disch, F £420 (1) Gracechurch Street, 1689, AH Lombard Street, 1668, 1675, St Helen, 1669, North Okenden, Essex, 1704 (2) SKIN, appr, 1658, to f fr, 1664, by P, M, 1683 (3) b 9 Nov 1643, at St Dunstan-in-the-East, d 10 Jun 1705, bur St Dunstan-in-the-East (4) Will PCC 148 Gee pr, 21 Jun 1705 f Robert RUSSELL (B), m Elizabeth Eaton, mar (A) 1665, Susan, da of Daniel Palmer, MD, of Chesunt, Herts, (B) Mary, wid of James WOODS, da of Simon Lodowich (5) Mercer (6) City property (including Trinity House), London property, land Essex (7) Kt, 20 Oct 1679 (8) MP St Michael, 1681, contested London, 1695 (8) Tory (9) Commsr for Lieut Da Susan mar John, s of Thomas BLUDWORTH (10)
(1) Beaven, I, p 171 (2) H of L, MS 154 (y), VBk, AH Lombard Street, SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, Reg, St Helen, will (3) Beaven, II, p 111, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg 1601- 94, ff 416, 468 (4) Boyd 14009, A G B West, The Church and Parish of St Dunstan-in-the-East, p 89 (5) Boyd 14009, 14010, A G B West, op cit, p 93 (6) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675, H of L, MS 154 (y) (7) Will (8) Beaven, II, p 111 (9) H of L, MS 154 (f), (y) (10) Boyd 28467, 11556
RUSSON, John
Co Co Bishopsgate Without, 1667-75, Dep, 1677-85 Bishopsgate Street, 1682, St Botolph Bishopsgate, 1653, 1667, 1685 (1) ? DIST (2) Will PCC 6 Lloyd pr, 27 Jan 1685/6 mar Elizabeth (3) Distiller, "strong water- man" (4) City and London property (3) Tory ("good", 1682) (4)
(1) SP/29/418/199, Reg, St Botolph Bishopsgate, VBk, St Botolph Bishopsgate, will (2) Will, H of L, MS 154 (x) (3) Will (4) SP/29/418/199, H of L, MS 154 (x)
RUTLAND, William
Co Co ? Bishopsgate Within or ? Broad Street, 1670 (1) Either senior By the 'Vine' (west side of Bishopsgate), 1641, St Helen, 1627 (2) LS, fr, 1628/9 by R, 3rd W, 1651-2, M, 1661 (3) mar (A) Martha, (B) 1638, at St Dunstan, Stepney, Middx, Penelope Walter (4) Hosier (2) Or junior s of above (5) St Helen, 1655, 1662, St Christopher, 1660, Broad Street Ward, 1689 (6) LS, appr, 1647, to f M, 1686 (7) mar 1655, at St Helen, Margaret Povey of St Peter le Poor (8) Exchangeman (9) Tory (10)
(1) Journ 47, f 19, which gives no ward See places of residence (2) Boyd 1489 (3) Boyd 1489, LS, Names of apprentices and early members prior to the commencement of the registers (4) Boyd 1589, 1490 (5) Boyd 1589, 1492 (6) Boyd 1492, 31769, Reg, St Christopher, H of L, MS 154 (x) (7) Boyd 1492, LS, Appr Reg, 25 Mar 1647 (8) Boyd 1492 (9) H of L, MS 154 (x) (10) H of L, MS 154 (f), (x)
RUTT, William.
Co Co Cordwainer, 1671 (1) St Antholin, 1644, 1669, 1680 (2) bur 24 Aug 1680, St Antholin (3) mar Elizabeth (3) Da Martha mar John BILLERS (4) Cf William RUDD
(1) CRO, MS 109 15 (2) Reg, St Antholin, VBk, St Antholin (3) Reg, St Antholin (4) Boyd 21147
RUTTER, John
Co Co Bassishaw, 1662-5 St Michael Bassishaw (1) SKIN, appr, 1630, to Anne, wid of John Rutter, fr, 1637 (2) d Nov 1665 (3) Will PCC 134 Hyde pr, 7 Nov 1675 f Thomas Rutter of Bere Regis, Dors, yeo m Dorothy, da of Henry Parsons, of Fifehead, Dors, mar Anne, da of William Gilbert of Tewkesbury, Glouc (4)
(1) LVP, 1664, p 117 (2) LVP, 1664, p 117, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, ff 206, 253 (3) Will (4) LVP, 1664, p 117, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, f 206
RUTTON, Isaac
Co Co Walbrook, 1671-2, 1675 (1) St John the Baptist Walbrook, 1659, 1688, sometime Hampton Wick, Middx (2) GIRD, M, 1671 (3) d 1688 (4) Will PCC 141 Exton pr, 29 Oct 1688 f Isaac Rutton, Ald of Rochester, Kent, m Mary, mar Rebecca, da of Edward Vaughan, GOLD, and Mary Crossley of St Vedast (5) Haberdasher (6) City property (4) ? Tory, not Whig (7)
(1) 1671 CRO, MS 190 15, 1672 CRO, Small MS, 20, Box 1 (2) Prec Bk, St John Baptist Walbrook, will (3) Boyd 3876 (4) Will (5) William Berry, Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Kent (1830), p 184 Father was s of Abraham Rutton, BREW of London and of Sandwich, Kent, Boyd 3876, 32282 (6) SBk, Nov 1674-Jul 1675 (7) H of L, MS 154 (1)
RUTTY, Thomas.
Co Co Langborn, 1681-2 Lombard Street Prec, St Edmund, 1681, 1689, Hackney, Middx, 1697 (1) HAB, appr, 1646, to Arthur Floyd, fr, 1653/4 (2) d 1699, bur Hackney, Middx (3) Will PCC 120 Pett pr, 7 Jul 1699 f William Rutty of Melksham, Wilts, yeo, mar 1675, at St Botolph Aldersgate, Mary, da of Arthur YOUNG (4) Mercer (5) Land Wilts (6) Whig ("naught, a Whigg", 1682) (5)
(1) VBk, St Edmund, will (2) Will, HAB, Binding Bk, 19 Dec 1646, Fr Index, 27 Jan 1653/4 (3) Boyd 1494 (4) HAB, Binding Bk, 19 Dec 1646, Boyd 1494, 26640 (5) SP/29/ 418/199 (6) Will
RYVES, John
Co Co Tower, 1663-6 (1) Tower Street, St Dunstan-in-the-East, 1660, Kensington, Middx (2) DR, fr, 1660, by R (3) d May-Jul 1670, bur Kensington, Middx (4) Will PCC 93 Penn pr, 8 Jul 1670 f Richard Ryves of Shaftesbury, Dors m Dorothy, da of William Gold of Alston, Wilts, mar 1658, Christian Hellier (5) Spanish merchant (6) Capt Red Regt, 1660 Bro of Richard RYVES (7)
(1) CRO list gives no ward, but "John Rives", DR (Journ 46, f 96) was of Tower Ward (2) Boyd 15753, Reg, St Dunstan-in-the-East, CSB, II, 368, will of Richard RYVES (3) Journ 46, f 96, Boyd 15753 (4) Will, Boyd 15753 (5) Boyd 15753, will (6) Boyd 15753 (7) Will, Boyd 15752, 15753
RYVES, Richard
Ald Lime Street, 3 Dec 1661-23 Aug 1671 (d) (1) Hall Place, Yatley, Hants, 1671 (2) DR, fr, 1645, by Henry Lee, M, 1662 (3) d 23 Aug 1671 bur ? Yatley, Hants (4) Will PCC 107 Duke pr, 30 Aug 1671 f Richard Ryves of Shaftesbury, Dors, m Dorothy, da of William Gold of Alston, Wilts, mar 1642, Joyce, da of Henry and Anne Lee of St Martin Vintry (5) Merchant Comm EIC, 1663-4 (3) Land Hants (6) Kt, 12 Oct 1663 Sheriff, 1663-4 (7) Adm Grays Inn, 1669/70 (8) Bro of John RYVES Neph of Bruno Ryves, Dean of Windsor (9)
(1) Beaven, I, p 176 (2) Will (3) Beaven, II, p 94, Boyd 15752 (4) Beaven, I, p 176, will (5) Boyd 15752, 15751, 9820 (6) Will (7) Beaven, II, p 94 (8) Boyd 15752 (9) Will of John RYVES, Boyd 15751, Beaven, II, p 188