Difference between revisions of "Humphrey Weld 1612-1685"

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Humphrey WELD 1612-1685

Armorial stamp of Humphrey Weld (British Armorial Bindings)

Biographical Note

Of Edmonton, Middlesex, and Lulworth, Dorset. Son of Sir John Weld (1582-1622) and his wife, Frances (d.1656). Matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge 1629; admitted toInner Temple 1630. Became acquainted with the Roman Catholic, Peter Fitton, while travelling on the continent 1633-6 and became a devout Catholic himself. MP for Christchurch, Hampshire in 1661, JP for Dorset 1660-79 and Cambridgeshire 1677-9.

Books

Books with Weld’s armorial stamp survive.

Sources

British Armorial Bindings.
Clayton, Roderick. "Weld, Humphrey (1612–1685), property developer and administrator." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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 [[file:HumphreyWeld.jpg|thumb|Armorial stamp of Humphrey Weld (British Armorial Bindings)]]
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-Of [[location::Edmonton, Middlesex]], and [[location::Lulworth, Dorset]]. Son of [[family::Sir John Weld]] ([[date of birth::1582]]-[[date of death::1622]]) and his wife, [[family::Frances Weld|Frances]] (d.[[date of birth::1656]]). Matriculated at [[education::Trinity College, Cambridge]] 1629; admitted to[[organisations::Inner Temple]] 1630. Became acquainted with the Roman Catholic, [[associates::Peter Fitton]], while travelling on the continent 1633-6 and became a devout Catholic himself. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Christchurch, Hampshire]] in 1661, [[occupation::JP]] for [[location::Dorset]] 1660-79 and [[location::Cambridgeshire]] 1677-9.
+Of [[location::Edmonton, Middlesex]], and [[location::Lulworth, Dorset]]. Son of [[family::Sir John Weld]] (1582-1622) and his wife, Frances (d.1656). Matriculated at [[education::Trinity College, Cambridge]] 1629; admitted to[[organisations::Inner Temple]] 1630. Became acquainted with the Roman Catholic, [[associates::Peter Fitton]], while travelling on the continent 1633-6 and became a devout Catholic himself. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Christchurch, Hampshire]] in 1661, [[occupation::JP]] for [[location::Dorset]] 1660-79 and [[location::Cambridgeshire]] 1677-9.
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