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| John PRETTIMAN Alias: John PRETYMAN Matric. Fell.-Com. from QUEENS', Easter 1631. Of Suffolk . Doubtless s. and h. of Sir John, of Driffield, Gloucestershire , Knt. B. 1612 . Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 03 Feb., 1628/9. Succeeded his father, 22 Dec., 1638. Of Loddington Hall [ Leicestershire ] and Horninghold Manor, Leicestershire . Active loyalist; present at the taking of Cirencester [ Gloucestershire ], 1642 . Incurred great losses and compelled to sell the Driffield estate [ Gloucestershire ]. High Sheriff of Leicestershire , 1653 . Created Bart., c 1660 (though no record of such a creation exists). M.P. for Leicester [ Leicestershire ], 1661-75 . Married (1) Elizabeth, dau. of Sir George Turpin, of Leicestershire ; (2) Theodosia, dau. of Thomas Adams, of London . Died in involved circumstances between 1675:11:22, and 16 Feb., 1676/7. ( G.E.C., III. 327; Suff. Man. Fam., II. 312.) | John PRETTIMAN Approx. lifespan: 1612–1675 John PRETYMAN Matric. Fell.-Com. from Queens' College 1631:04ET: Of Suffolk Doubtless s. and h. of Sir John PRETTIMAN of Driffield, Gloucestershire Knt. b. 1612 Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1628/9:02:03 Succeeded his father 1638:12:22 Of Loddington Hall, [ Leicestershire ] and Horninghold Manor, Leicestershire Active loyalist; present at the taking of Cirencester, [ Gloucestershire ] 1642 Incurred great losses and compelled to sell the Driffield estate [ Gloucestershire ] High Sheriff of Leicestershire 1653 Created Bart. c1660 (though no record of such a creation exists). M.P. for Leicester, [ Leicestershire ] 1661-75 m. (1) Elizabeth TURPIN dau. of Sir George TURPIN of Leicestershire ; m. (2) Theodosia ADAMS dau. of Thomas ADAMS of London Died in involved circumstances between 1675:11:22, and 1676/7:02:16 ( G.E.C. III. 327; Suff. Man. Fam. II. 312.) |