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| Hugh PLATT Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1568. 3rd s. of Richard, brewer, Sheriff of London . Bapt. 03 May, 1552, at St James, Garlickhithe [ London ]. B.A. 1571-2 . Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 04 May, 1571/2. Knighted, 22 May, 1605. Of Stepney, Middlesex . Maintained Gardens at Bethnal Green [ London ] and in St Martin's Lane [ London ], where he conducted horticultural and agricultural experiments. Married (1) Margaret Younge, (2) Judith, dau. of William Albany, Merchant Taylor, of London . Inventor; writer on agriculture, etc. Died Oct., 1608. Will dated (P.C.C.)19 Oct., 1608; proved, 01 Nov., 1608. Benefactor to St John's. Father of Robert ( 1618-9 ) and William (1609). ( Cooper, II. 436; D.N.B.; Middlesex Pedigrees ; A. B. Beaven.) | Hugh PLATT Approx. lifespan: 1552–1608 Matric. pens. from St John's College 1568:10MT: 3rd s. of Richard PLATT brewer, Sheriff of London Bapt. 1552:05:03 at St James Garlickhithe, [ London ] B.A. 1571/2 Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1571/2:05:04 Knighted 1605:05:22 Of Stepney, Middlesex Maintained Gardens at Bethnal Green, [ London ] and in St Martin's Lane, [ London ] where he conducted horticultural and agricultural experiments. m. (1) Margaret YOUNGE m. (2) Judith ALBANY dau. of William ALBANY Merchant Taylor, of London Inventor; writer on agriculture, etc. Died 1608:10 Will dated (P.C.C.) 1608:10:19 ; proved 1608:11:01 Benefactor to St John's College father of Robert PLATT (1618) father of William PLATT (1609) ( Cooper II. 436; D.N.B.; Middlesex Pedigrees ; A. B. Beaven.) |