ham shire , ▁and ▁educated ▁at ▁Lincoln ▁School ▁and ▁Mag dal ene ▁College , ▁Cambridge , ▁before ▁entering ▁the ▁Inner ▁Temple ▁in ▁ 1 6 3 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁High ▁Sher iff ▁of ▁Not ting ham shire ▁for ▁ 1 6 4 3 . ▁ ▁He ▁en list ed ▁to ▁fight ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁in ▁ 1 6 3 8 ▁and ▁returned ▁to ▁England ▁by ▁ 1 6 4 0 . ▁ ▁He ▁married ▁Elizabeth , ▁daughter ▁and ▁co he ir ess ▁of ▁John ▁St . ▁Andrew , ▁of ▁Goth am . ▁They ▁lived ▁on ▁St . ▁Mary ' s ▁Hill , ▁Not ting ham , ▁and ▁at ▁his ▁wife ' s ▁home , ▁R ush cl iffe ▁Hall , ▁Goth am . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁made ▁a ▁Justice ▁of ▁the ▁Peace ▁in ▁ 1 6 4 2 . ▁During ▁the ▁Civil ▁War ▁he ▁was , ▁like ▁his ▁father , ▁a ▁Parliament arian , ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁sh ire ▁committee ▁and ▁was ▁appointed ▁Lieutenant - Col onel ▁of ▁his ▁father ' s ▁horse ▁regiment . ▁On ▁his ▁father ' s ▁death ▁he ▁succeeded ▁to ▁his ▁est ates ▁at ▁F ent on ▁and ▁elsewhere , ▁together ▁with ▁his ▁colon el cy . ▁He ▁was ▁wounded ▁at ▁the ▁relief ▁of ▁G ains borough ▁in ▁ 1 6 4 3 ▁and ▁again ▁at ▁New ark ▁in ▁ 1 6 4 4 . ▁After ▁the ▁Parliament ary ▁victory ▁at ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Row ton ▁He ath ▁near ▁Ch ester , ▁he ▁was ▁voted ▁a ▁