词条 | Robert Bateman (MP) |
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Robert Bateman (1560 – 11 December 1644) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1626. Bateman was the son of Richard Bateman of Hartington and his wife Ellen Topleyes, daughter of William Topleyes of Tissington Derbyshire. He was baptised at Hartington on 8 September 1561. He was an eminent merchant in the City of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Skinners.[1][2] In 1614, Bateman was elected Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis in the Addled Parliament. He was a member of the committee of the East India Company from 1614 to 1619 and a City auditor from 1617 to 1619. In 1619 he became treasurer of the East India Company and retained the post until his death. He was master of the Skinners Company in 1620. In 1621, he was elected MP for City of London. He was one of the court assistants for the Levant Company from 1622 to 1624. In 1624 he was re-elected MP for City of London and was re-elected in 1625 and 1626. He became City Chamberlain in 1626 and held the position until his death.[3] He was sworn and discharged as alderman of Cordwainer ward, for a fine of £400 on 23 June 1629.[4] He founded and endowed a divinity lectureship at Ashbourne.[2] Bateman died at the age of 84, bequeathing lands in Essex, Dorset and Denbighshire.[2] Bateman married Elizabeth Westrow daughter of John Westrow. They had four sons who were aldermen of the City of London and who suffered severe losses as a result of the Great Fire of London.[1] Anthony became Lord Mayor of London, and William was created a baronet.[5] References1. ^1 [https://books.google.com/books?id=K1kBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA45 John Burke, John Bernard Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies] Burke gives his name as Richard {{s-start}}{{s-par|en}}{{succession box2. ^1 2 John Debrett, William Courthope, [https://books.google.com/books?id=DUcRAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA332 Debrett's Baronetage of England: with alphabetical lists of such baronetcies] 3. ^'Chronological list of aldermen: 1601–1650', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III – 1912 (1908), pp. 47–75. Date accessed: 3 January 2012 4. ^'Aldermen of the City of London: Cordwainer ward', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III – 1912 (1908), pp. 113–120. Date accessed: 15 July 2011 5. ^'Notes on the aldermen, 1502–1700', The Aldermen of the City of London: Temp. Henry III – 1912 (1908), pp. 168–195. Date accessed: 15 July 2011 | title=Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis | before= Viscount Cranborne | before2= Robert Myddelton | before3= Bernard Michell | before4= Sir John Hanham | with= Sir Charles Caesar | with2= Bernard Michell | with3= John Roy | years= 1614 | after= Matthew Pitt | after2= Giles Green | after3= John Freke | after4= Christopher Erle }}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for City of London | before= Nicholas Fuller | before2= Sir Henry Montague | before3= Sir Thomas Lowe | before4= Robert Myddelton | with= William Towerson 1621 | with1=Sir Thomas Lowe 1621 | with5= Robert Heath 1621 | with6= Sir Thomas Middleton 1624–1626 | with7= Heneage Finch 1624–1626 | with8= Martin Bond 1624–1625 | with9= Sir Maurice Abbot 1626 | years=1621–1629 | after= Thomas Moulson | after2= Christopher Clitherow | after3= Henry Waller | after4= James Bunce }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Bateman, Robert}} 12 : 1560 births|1644 deaths|English merchants|17th-century merchants|People of the Stuart period|Members of the Parliament of England for the City of London|English MPs 1614|English MPs 1621–1622|English MPs 1624–1625|English MPs 1625|English MPs 1626|17th-century English businesspeople |
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