Pages 123-124
The Rulers of London 1660-1689 A Biographical Record of the Aldermen and Common Councilment of the City of London. Originally published by London & Middlesex Archaeological Society, London, 1966.
This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.
In this section
O
ODELL, John
Co Co Bishopsgate Within, 1671-82 Bishopsgate Street, 1681, St Martin Outwich, 1648 (1) GLAZ (2) d 24 Jul 1682, bur St Martin Outwich (3) mar Mary (4) Glazier (5) Tory ("good", 1682) (6) Da Margaret mar John WRIGHT (B) (7)
(1) CSB, IV, 138b, Boyd 54142 (2) CSB, IV, 138b (3) Boyd 54142 (4) Will of John WRIGHT (B) (5) Bodl Lib, Rawlinson MS B388 "Payment to tradesmen by Christopher Wren for work done on, or rebuilding certain churches", printed in Archiaelogia, 2nd Ser, XVI, pp 15-60 (6) SP/29/418/199 (7) Boyd 54142, will of John WRIGHT (B)
OLIVER, John
Co Co Queenhith, 1667-8, 1674-80, 1688-9 Great Trinity Lane, Holy Trinity the Less, 1678, St Michael Queenhith, 1683 (1) GLAZ (2) d 1701, bur ? St Pauls Cathedral (3) Will PCC 157 Dyer pr, 28 Nov 1701 mar Susanna (3) Surveyor and builder City Sur- veyor, 1667/8 Surveyor of St Pauls, 1675 Master Mason to the King 1685/6 (4) City property (3) ? Tory, not Whig (5)
(1) Will VBk, Holy Trinity the Less, VBk, St Michael Queenhith (2) CSB, IV, 60, H of L, MS 154 (f) (3) Will (4) A comparison of the signatures of the Co Co and the City Surveyor as they appear in CRO, MS 370 (Transubstantiation Oath, 1689) and CRO, Court of Aldermen Papers, 1683, respectively, leaves no doubt that they belong to the same man See H M Colvin, A Biographical Dictionary of English Architects, 1660-1840 (1954), pp 390-1, T F Reddaway, The Rebuilding of London after the Great Fire (1940), passim, and Peter Mills and John Oliver, The Survey of Building Sites in the City of London after the Great Fire of 1666, ed Walter H Godfrey, 2 vols (1946, 1956) (5) H of L, MS 154 (f)
ONGLEY, Samuel.
Co Co Cornhill, 1689, 1691-3 St Michael Cornhill, 1692 (1) EMB, M, 1717, ? transl to HAB (2) b 1663, d 25 Aug 1726, sp, bur ? Old Warden, Beds (3) Will PCC 189 Plymouth pr, 10 Sep 1726 f George Ongley of Maidstone, Kent, mar 1692, Elizabeth, da of Edward Falkingham, CUT, of St Michael Cornhill (4) Director of South Sea C (4) Cf Sir Samuel Ongley (Kt, 1711), MER and linendraper of Cornhill, fined for Sheriff, 1709 He was MP Maidstone, 1713-15 (City Tory), Director South Sea C Very rich, "£10,000 p a, £5,000 p a to be sure" (Le Neve, Luttrell) (5)
(1) Boyd 2834, see (2) Boyd 2834 A Samuel Ongley was living in St Michael Cornhill, 1672-89 (VBk, St Michael Cornhill), and Samuel Ongley, MER, was fr, 1671 (WIM, Cornhill, see (5) (3) Boyd 2834, will (4) Boyd 2834 (5) Walcott, MPs Tempus Anne
ORLEBAR, John
Co Co Bread Street, 1643-8, 1654-61, Dep, 1662 (1) Ald Tower, 30 Jun-23 Jul 1663, disch, F £300 and 20 marks (2) St Augustine, 1643, 1645, 1662 (3) MT, appr, 1612, to Richard Aldworth of Watling Street, M, 1660 (4) Will PCC 108 Carr pr, 30 Aug 1667 f George Orlebar of Harrold, Beds, yeo (1612), esq, m Amy, da of George Dilley of Harrold, esq, mar Judith, da of Richard Hyder of Cranbrook, Kent, esq (5) Woollen-draper (6) Ruling Elder of 1st Classis of London Province, 1651, 1657-8 (7) Da Susanna mar Sir Jonathan Keate of Hoo, Herts, Bt, MP Herts, 1679-81 (6)
(1) 1643-8, 1654-9 VBk, St Augustine (2) Beaven, I, p 202 (3) VBk, St Augustine (4) Beaven, II, p, 95, MT, Appr Bindings, VI, f 139, LVP, 1664, p 106 (5) MT, Appr Bindings, VI, f 139, LVP 1664, p 106 (6) GEC, II, p 36 (7) Sion College, MS Acc L40 2/E17
OSBOLDSTON, Robert
Co Co Bridge, 1661-4, Dep, 1663-4 1st Prec London Bridge, 1659, St Olave, Southwark, 1669, Bridge ward, 1640 (1) HAB (2) d 1669 (2) Will PCC 88 Coke pr, 20 Jul 1669 f Lambert Osboldston, HAB, of St Olave, Southwark, m Martha, da of Alexander Banks, HAB, of St Magnus, mar (A) Rebecca, da of John Nethersole of Nethersole, Kent, (B) Elizabeth (3) Linendraper, 1640 (4) Da Rebecca mar William ALLOTT Bro Lambert Osboldston, DD, Head Master of Westminster School (5)
(1) WMBk, Bridge, will, MG et H, 2nd ser, II, p 51 (2) Will (3) LVP, 1664, p 106, Boyd 9973, 26830 (4) MG et H, 2nd Ser, II, p 51 (5) LVP, 1664, p 107, Boyd 49606, LVP, 1664, p 106
OSBORNE, Edward
Co Co Farringdon Without (St Sepulchre), 1660, 1663 'The Rose' inn, Holborn Bridge, Catherine Wheel Alley (west of Holborn Conduit, inn with 35 hearths), 1663, St Sepulchre, 1660, 1663, St Peter Eastcheap, 1666 (1), INN, 1641 (2) Innkeeper
(1) Mills and Oliver Survey, I, pp 93, 155, HT, 1663, f 40d, History of the Worshipful Company of Innholders of the City of London (1922), p 63 (2) Boyd Index
OSBORNE, John.
Co Co Bridge, 1680 Gracechurch Street, 1681, Upper Prec St Leonard Eastcheap, 1659, St Leonard Eastcheap, 1681, 1862 (1) SALT, M, 1680 (2) b 1626, d Aug 1682 (3) Will PCC 100 Cottle pr, 22 Aug 1682 mar (B) Elizabeth Jolly of St Dunstan-in-the-East (3) Whig (4)
(1) VBk, St Benet Gracechurch, WMBk, Bridge, will (2) Will, Boyd 34083 (3) Boyd 34083 (4) See HMC, 5th Rept, pp, 349, 350
OWEN, John (A)
Ald Cordwainer, 29 Nov-6 Dec 1666, disch, having refused to make a declaration against the Coven- ant (1) STA (2) Col Yellow Regt, 1659 (3)
(1) Beaven, I, p 118 (2) Beaven, I, p 118 No STA of this name is to be found in STA appr and fr records There is, however, in the will of Luke FAWNE, a bequest to a number of working stationers amongst whom is "Colonel Owen" (3) Beaven II, p 100 The fact that John OWEN (B) was Col in 1659/60, and that both he and John OWEN (A) were nonconformists, suggests the possibility that they are the same person, visited a second time by the Court of Aldermen for a fine
OWEN, John (B)
Ald Farringdon Without, 14 May-27 Jun 1667, disch, F £420 (1) Bread Street, 1641, Chipping Barnet, Herts, Mortlake, Surr (2) FISH, fr, 1639, by service, PW, 1668 (3) d Mortlake, Surr bur 21 Feb 1678/9, Chipping Barnet, Herts (4) Will PCC 23 King pr, 22 Feb 1678/9 mar Susannah (5) City property (5) Nonconformist, Independent (6) Capt, 1651, Col, 1659/60 (7)
(1) Beaven, I, 163 (2) Boyd, 28205, TLMAS, V, p 70, will (3) Beaven, II, p 100, Boyd 28205 (4) PCC, PAB, 1679, TLMAS, V, p 70 (5) Will (6) Will, HMC, Popham, p 167 (7) TLMAS, V, p, 70, HMC, Popham, p 167
OWEN, John (C)
Co Co Portsoken, 1671 (1) Woolsack Alley, Houndsditch (2) SALT (2) dead by Sept 1672 (2) mar Mary (2) Personalty, Sep 1672, £370 (2) Da Mary mar Thomas CRANE (2)
(1) CRO, MS 109 15 (2) CSB, II, 272b