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John PETTUS
Matric. Fell.-Com. from PEMBROKE, Easter 1632.
Probably 2nd s. of Sir Augustine (1632), of Rackheath, Norfolk , Knt., deceased. B. 1613 .
Perhaps B.A. 1631 .
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 13 May, 1635.
Entered the service of Charles I, 1639 .
Knighted, 25 Nov., 1641.
Forced to sell his estates.
Expressed fidelity to Cromwell's Government and made deputy Governor of the Royal mines, 1655 .
M.P. for Dunwich [ Suffolk ], 1670-9 .
Deputy-Lieutenant for Suffolk , 1672 .
Of Cheston Hall, Suffolk .
Married Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Richard Gurney, Lord Mayor of London .
Author, miscellaneous.
Died 1690 .
Father of the next.
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John PETTUS
Approx. lifespan: 1613–1690
Matric. Fell.-Com. from Pembroke College 1632:04ET:
Probably 2nd s. of Sir Augustine PETTUS (1612) of Rackheath, Norfolk , Knt., deceased.
b. 1613
Perhaps B.A. 1631
Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1635:05:13
Entered the service of Charles I 1639
Knighted 1641:11:25
Forced to sell his estates.
Expressed fidelity to Cromwell's Government and made deputy Governor of the Royal mines 1655
M.P. for Dunwich, [Suffolk], 1670-79
Deputy-Lieutenant for Suffolk , 1672
Of Cheston Hall, Suffolk ,
Married Elizabeth GURNEY dau. of Sir Richard GURNEY Lord Mayor of London ,
Author, miscellaneous.
Died 1690
father of Richard PETTUS (1656)
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