MRP: Dramatis personnae
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Dramatis personnae
This page lists key merchants, lawyers, and family members involved in the commercial life and litigation of Sir George Oxenden in the 1650s and 1660s. It does not provide a complete list of Oxenden and related family members
A
Robert Abdy
Edward Ashe
B
John Banks
Henry Barnard
Samuel Barnardiston
Thomas Bendish
Captain Jeremy Blackman
Thomas Bludworth
Christopher Boone
Francis Breton
Thomas Breton
Thomas Bromfield
Edwyn Browne
Thomas Bronkit
Nicholas Buckeridge
Sir John Buckworth
Thomas Burnell
Abraham Bush
C
Sir Dudley Carleton
Sir Thomas Chambrelan
James Clitherow
Nicholas Cooke
Captain Peter Cooze
Robert Cranmer
D
Elizabeth Dalyson
Francis Dashwood
Simon Delboe
John Dickons
E
Symon Edmonds
Daniel Edwards
Robert Ellis
F
Thomas ffarington
Sir Richard Ford
G
Sir John Gayer
Michaell Godfrey
F
G
H
Robert Hawes
Thomas Hodges
Mathew Holworthy
I
Sir Arthur Ingram
J
John Jolliffe
L
James Lane
Thomas Lee(gh)
Edward Lewis
Charles Longland
William Love
M
James Master
James Man
William Meggs
Samuel Mico
Peter Middleton
James Modyford
John Moore
William More
Beniamine Morewood
N
Sir Martin Noell
Jane Noke
William Noke
O
Christopher Oxenden
Sir George Oxenden
Sir Henry Oxenden
P
Thomas Papillon
Edward Pearce
Thomas Pearle
Daniel Pennington
William Pennoyer
Samuel Pixley
R
Robert Raworth
Nicholas Read
Andrew Riccard
Thomas Rich
Thomas Roberts
William Robinson
S
Abraham Sayon
George Smith
Richard Spencer
Henry Spurstow
Thomas Stile
John Swift
T
John Taylor
Nathaniell Temms
Job Throgmorton
Thomas Tyte
Richard Turgis
W
John White
Steven White
William Williams
Hugh Wood
X, Y, Z
Example dramatis personae profiles
Christopher Boone
b. ca.1615
m. N/A
d. 1686
Christopher Boone (c.1615-c.1686). Merchant. Member of the Merchant Taylor livery company. Cousin to George Oxenden and Elizabeth Dalyson, and five years older than Oxenden. Business location in London, with a residence in the parish of All Saints, Lee, West Kent. Originally from Taunton, Somerset, he expanded his commercial reach into the East India trade. He appears in a venture associated with the Guinea trade in the company both of Elizabeth Dalyson’s close advisor, the merchant Thomas Papillon, and with the merchant Thomas Tyte, one of Elizabeth Dalyson’s two nominated referees required by the Court of Chancery. Brother or cousin of Thomas Boone, merchant, they were both involved in the Spanish trade, and appear frequently in the correspondence of the Spanish merchant, John Paige. Thomas Boone was involved with Maurice Thompson in the late 1640s in advancing the Asssada plantation off Madagascar. Christopher Boone was elected a committee of the New England Company of 1649 in September 1677
SOURCES
LETTER TO GO FROM ELIZABETH DALYSON: Aprill y:e 1:th (sic) 1663:ff.74-82: Oxenden Papers, Vols. XIII-XVIII: Volume: “ In Ano 1663”, Add MSS. 40708-40713; John Evelyn’s Diary; Introduction', The letters of John Paige, London merchant, 1648-58: London Record Society 21 (1984), pp. IX-XXXIX; p. 70, 93; PRC11/385 Lloyd Quire Numbers: 136 – 181; PRC11/389 Foot Quire Numbers: 133 – 172; p. XXX, The New England Company of 1649 and John Eliot: The ledger for the years… (XXXX:XXXX, XXXX)]
