 Abt 1583 - Abt 1663 (~ 80 years)
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| Name |
Mompessom, Gyles |
| Born |
Abt 1583 |
Of Bathampton, Wiltshire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Abt 1663 |
Wiltshire, England |
| Person ID |
I01863 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2015 |
| Family |
St. John, Catherine, b. Abt 1585, Of Wiltshire, England , d. 28 Mar1633, Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, England |
| Married |
03 Feb 1606 |
Hackney, Middlesex, England |
| Family ID |
F00749 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Of Battington.
Member of Parliament for Great Bedwin in 1614.
Member of parliament during the reign of James !?
Introduced the idea of licences for inns, pubs etc. Knighted by James 1 in 1616 to give authority to his role
His heavy handedness eventurally forced him to flee to France in the early 1620's after his impeachment in 1621 follwing investigation by the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Momposson fled to France in 1621. His wife stayed in England. He finally returned to England in the mid 1620's and retired to Wiltshire.
Royalist during the Civil War.
Will dated August 3 1663.
Possible Son?
Wiltshire: - Abstracts of Inquisitiones Post Mortem Returned Into the Court of Chancery in the Reign of Charles 1st
George Mompesson, esquire.
George Mompesson, esquire.
George Mompesson, esquire.
County: Wiltshire
Country: England
Inquisition taken at Marlborough, 06 Oct [1635] , 11 Charles 1st, before Nicholas Younge, gent., escheator, after the death of George Mompesson, esquire, by the oath of William Burges, Robert Kingsman, John Purnell, Thomas Bacon, John Waterman, Peter Smith, Bartholomew Smith, William Wake, Robert Smith, William Church, Thomas Coster, Richard Webbe, Richard Webb als. Richmond, William Cooper, and Thomas Beale, who say that
Will of Gyles Mompesson Knight New Sarum, Wiltshire 14 July 1651 3 August 1663
Mentions brother John St John and Edward Hungerford, both deceased, (which sister married Edward Hungerford?) Nephew Henry St John, brother Thomas Mompesson deceased, his son Thomas, my brother John Mompesson of Tidworth deceased and his son John,
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