FANSHAWE, Thomas I (1580-1631), of Jenkins and Barking, Essex and the Inner Temple, London

Family and Education

bap. 16 Sept. 1580,Christ Church, Newgate, London ed. W.A. Littledale (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxi), 29. 2nd s. of Thomas Fanshawe† (d.1601) of Ware Park, Herts., queen’s remembrancer in the Exch. 1568-1601, being the 1st s. with his 2nd w. Joan, da. of Thomas Smythe† of Westenhanger, Kent, customer of London 1558-69; half-bro. of (Sir) Henry† and bro. of William*. Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes ed. F.A. Crisp, vi. 149-50. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1590, BA c.1595; I. Temple 1596, called 1606. Al Cant.; I. Temple database of admiss. m. lic. 21 Dec. 1604, Bp. of London Mar. Lics. 1520-1610 ed. G.J. Armytage (Harl. Soc. xxv), 292. Anne (bur. 1 Oct. 1638), Crisp, vi. 150. da. of Uriah Babington, Draper, of London, 3s. (2 d.v.p.). suc. mother in Jenkins estate 1622; Kntd. 19 Sept. 1624. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 187. d. 17 Dec. 1631. C142/482/60. sig. Tho(m)[as] Fanshaw(e).

Offices Held

Auditor, northern parts, Duchy of Lancaster 1602–12; R. Somerville, Hist. of Duchy of Lancaster, 439; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 66. commr. starch licences 1607; HMC Sackville, i. 155. member, High Commission Canterbury province 1620–d.; T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 210. commr. aliens 1621, 1622; Ibid. vii. pt. 3, p. 210, pt. 4, p. 31. member, Virg. Council 1624; Ibid. vii. pt. 4, p. 144. surveyor-gen. to Prince Charles 1624, Charles I 1625–d. LR17/1; C66/2350; J. Hutchins, Hist. Dorset, iii. 649; Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 25.

Commr. sewers, Lea valley, Essex and Herts. 1603–7, HMC Hatfield, xix. 222. Havering and Dagenham marshes, Essex 1607, 1622; I. of Wight 1631; C181/2, ff. 30v, 33v; 181/4, f. 89; APC, 1621–3, p. 377. j.p. Essex 1603–d., Cal. Assize Recs. Essex Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, p. 1; C66/2527. Mdx. by 1614–d.; C66/1988, 2527; Rymer, viii, pt. 2, p. 11; APC, 1626, p. 26. commr. subsidy, Essex 1608, SP14/31/1, f. 12v; Eg. 2644, f. 171. aid 1609; SP14/43/107; E179/283. steward, Stanford Rivers manor, Essex 1611–d., Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders, 207. Orsett manor, Stapleford Abbotts manor, Barking manor 1612; E315/310, ff. 65, 66v. commr. oyer and terminer, the Verge 1611-at least 1627, C181/2, ff. 158, 179v, 197v, 235, 287; 181/3, ff. 20, 198v, 217. Home circ. 1614–d.;C181/2, f. 213. verderer, Waltham and Hainault forests 1612–d.; H.C. Fanshawe, Hist. Fanshawe Fam. 235. freeman, Lancaster by 1613; T. Pape, Charters of City of Lancaster, 41. commr. new buildings, London 1615, 1616, 1630, APC, 1615–16, pp. 122, 485; Rymer, viii. pt. 3, p. 115. brewhouse survey, Essex 1620, APC, 1619–21, p. 203. deforestation, Gillingham, Dorset 1624, Bradon, Wilts. 1627; Hutchins, iii. 649; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 84. dep. lt. Essex May-Sept. 1625, 1626–d.; Maynard Ltcy. Bk. 1608–39 ed. B.W. Quintrell, i. 80, 93, 141; CSP Dom. 1625–6, p. 150; 1627–8, p. 47. commr. Forced Loan, Essex 1627, Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 144. drainage, Hatfield Chase 1627, APC, 1627, p. 326. martial law, Essex 1627, APC, 1627–8, p. 237. recusants, northern parts 1628–d.; CSP Dom. 1628–9, p. 205. collector, knighthood compositions, Essex 1630. E178/5287, ff. 9, 13; CSP Dom. 1629–31, p. 321.

Clerk of the Crown, k.b. 1612–d.; C66/1969. bencher, I. Temple 1614. CITR, ii. 80.

Parlimentarian

FANSHAWE, Thomas I (1580-1631), of Jenkins and Barking, Essex and the Inner Temple, London

Main residences: Jenkins; Barking, Essex; the Inner Temple, London.

Author

J.P.F.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

FANSHAWE, Thomas I (1580-1631)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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