John Blencowe, Sr.^[1]

1642 - 1726  (83 years)

• Name	John Blencowe
  Suffix	Sr.
  Occupation	1683-84
  	Asst. Banbury Corp.
  Born	30 Nov 1642	Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Characteristics	He was described as being an honest, blunt, and a kindly man, but of no great qualifications.
  Education	Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
  Admit. to Study Law	Student of Inner Temple.
  Event-Misc	1673
  	Called to bar.
  Office	1687
  	Master of the Bench.
  Occupation	11 April, 1689
  	Serjeant-at-law.
  Office	1690-1695
  	Represented Brackley in Parliament.
  Office	17 Sep 1696
  	Baron of Exchequer.
  Office	1697
  	King's Bench.
  Honour	20 Nov 1714
  	Knighted and transferred to the Common Pleas.
  Office	23 Jun 1722  [2]
  	Retired on a pension.
  Died	May 1726
  Buried	14 May 1726	Brackley, Northamptonshire, England
  	Memorial in St. Lawrence Church, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England
  		Sir John Blencowe's Memorial in St. Lawrence Church, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England
  Person ID	I101676	Red1st
  Last Modified	30 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Thomas Blencowe,   b. Bef 1627
  Mother	Mary Savage,   b. Bef 1627
  Family ID	F23606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Wallis
  Children	+ 1. John Blencowe, Jr.   2. Mary Blencowe,   b. 22 Dec 1678, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England  [Birth] + 3. Thomas Blencowe,   b. 8 May 1681, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 1765  (Age 83 years)  [Birth]   4. William Blencowe,   b. 7 Jan 1683, Marston, St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 26 Aug 1712  (Age 29 years)  [Birth]   5. Elizabeth Blencowe,   b. 1685, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 7 Apr 1720  (Age 35 years)  [Birth]   6. Susanna Blencowe,   b. 18 Oct 1688, Marston, St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England ,   bur. 16 May 1760, Wedon, Northamptonshire, England  (Age ~ 71 years)  [Birth]   7. Anne Blencowe,   b. 1679, Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 1701  (Age 22 years)  [Birth]
  Photos		Marston Manor, St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England Viewed from the Church of St Lawrence in 2004.
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2017 13:41:33
  Family ID	F23578	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Nov 1642 - Marston St. Lawrence, Northamptonshire, England Education - - Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Buried - 14 May 1726 - Brackley, Northamptonshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S575] Citation for all the information on John Blencowe, Sr., Citation for all the information on John Blencowe, Sr. (Reliability: 3). [Foss's Lives of the Judges; Baker's Northamptonshire, i. 639 (citing the books of the Inner Temple); Nichols's Anecdotes, ix. 273; Noble's Continuation of Granger, ii. 180; 2 Raymond's Reports; Wood's Antiquities, ed. Gutch, iii. 130; Burke's Landed Gentry.] [S572] Biography of John Blencowe Sr. (Reliability: 3). The History of Parliament"