Sir Benjamin Ayloffe

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He married, firstly, Alice Archdale, daughter of Martin Archdale and Barbara Sexton, circa 1611. He married, secondly,Margaret Fanshawe, daughter of Thomas Fanshawe and Joan Smith, on 9 May 1616 at Barking, Essex, England. He married, thirdly, Marg aret Porter, daughter of unknown Porter, before 1662. He died circa March 1662. He was buried on 25 March 1662 at Braxted, Essex, England. Sir Benjamin Ayloffe, 2nd Bt. succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Ayloffe, of Braxted Magna, co. Esse x [E., 1611] on 5 August 1627, then "of Great Braxted, co. Essex." He held the office of Sheriff of Essex. He adhered to King Charles I, and was subsequently imprisoned, with his estates sequestered. On 29 May 1649 he was fined £2,000, increased t o £3,000. He lived at Braxted, Essex, England. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Essex from 1661 to 1662.