FLEMING, Sir Thomas I (1544-1613), of Lincoln’s Inn, London and North Stoneham, nr. Southampton, Hants.

Family and Education

bap. 9 May 1544,I.o.W. RO, Newport par. reg. 1st s. of John Fleming, mercer, of Newport, I.o.W. and 1st w. Dorothy Harris. N and Q (ser. 11), ix. 366. educ. L. Inn 1567, called 1574; MA Oxf. 1613. LI Admiss.; Al. Ox. m. 13 Feb. 1570, Oglander Mems. ed. W.H. Long, 103. Mary (d.1614), da. of Richard James, merchant, of Newport, 8s. (2 d.v.p.) 7da. (5 d.v.p.). N and Q (ser. 11), ix. 366. suc. fa. 1574; Soton 3rd Bk. of Remembrance, pt. 4, ed. T.B. James and A.L. Merson (Soton Rec. Ser. xxii), 68. Kntd. 23 July 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 114. d. 7 Aug. 1613. C142/337/105; Add. 5836, f. 144v.

Offices Held

J.p. Hants c. 1579 – d., Mdx. 1595 – d., Notts. 1607 – d., Yorks. 1607–d.; SP12/145, f. 38; SP13/Case F/11, f. 23; C66/1666/20; SP14/33; C181/2, ff. 42v, 43, 188, 189. commr. inquiry into admin. of justice, Guernsey 1579; APC, 1578–80, p. 200. freeman, Southampton 1580, HMC 11th Rep. III, 20. Winchester, Hants 1582, T. Atkinson, Eliz. Winchester, 123. Newport 1590, I.o.W. RO, 45/22, f. 3. Portsmouth, Hants 1603; Portsmouth Recs. ed. R. East, 347. bailiff, soke of Winchester by 1584-at least 1586; Hants RO, 11M59/B1/285–6. member, High Commission, Winchester dioc. 1596, 1597, T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 1, pp. 173, 194. oyer and terminer, London and Mdx. 1601–12, C181/1, ff. 11, 13v; 181/2, ff. 177v, 179. the Verge 1604–12, C181/1, ff. 93v, 117v; 181/2, f. 179v. Western circ. 1606–d., C181/1, f. 131v; 181/2, f. 213v. Poole, Dorset 1611, C181/2, f. 139v. Exeter, Devon 1612, Ibid. f. 164v. gaol delivery, Newgate, London 1601 – 12, Southampton and Winchester, Hants 1602–d., C181/1, ff. 26, 36; 181/2, ff. 171v, 177, 195. Poole, Dorset 1611, C181/2, f. 144. inquiry, Gray’s Inn and Clerkenwell fields, Mdx. 1603, C181/1, f. 50v. nisi prius, Southampton 1603–8, Ibid. f. 54v; 181/2, f. 69. piracy, Southampton, Hants and I.o.W. 1603 – 11, Home counties 1603, Cornw. 1606 – 07, Devon, 1606 – 12, Dorset 1611, C181/1, ff. 6v, 67v, 73v, 129v; 181/2, ff. 25v, 56, 138v, 159, 175. sewers, Mdx. and Essex 1604–d., C181/1, f. 89v; 181/2. ff. 97, 192v. London and Mdx. 1606, C181/2, f. 19v. Lincs. and Notts. 1607, Ibid. f. 47v. Westminster, Mdx. 1611, Ibid. f. 140. Surr. 1613, Ibid. f. 191. subsidy, London, Hants, Winchester, Southampton and I.o.W. 1608, SP14/31/1. swans, Kent, Mdx. and Berks. 1609, C181/2, f. 89. annoyances, Surr. 1611. C181/2, f. 142.

Recorder, Winchester 1582–95, VCH Hants v. 30; Atkinson, 37, 88–9, 123; Hants RO, W/F2/3, f. 70. London 1594–5, W. Maitland, Hist. London, 1206. Southampton 1601–3; Soton 3rd Bk. of Remembrance, 68; Soton Assembly Bks. 1602–8 ed. J.W. Horrocks (Soton Rec. Soc. xix), 13–14. bencher, L. Inn 1587 – 94, reader 1590, 1594, treas. 1595–6; LI Black Bks. ii. 10, 13, 15, 20 43. sjt.-at-law 1594–5; C66/1417; Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v), 511. solicitor gen. 1595–1604; C66/1433. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1601–d.; R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 350. c. bar. exch. 27 Oct. 1604–7; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 162. c.j.k.b. 1607–d. CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 367; E. Foss, Judges of Eng. vi. 154–6.

Member, Spanish Co. 1605. Spanish Co. ed. P. Croft, (London Rec. Soc. ix), 16, 95.

Parlimentarian

FLEMING, Sir Thomas I (1544-1613), of Lincoln’s Inn, London and North Stoneham, nr. Southampton, Hants.

Main residences: Lincoln's Inn, London; North Stoneham, nr. Southampton, Hants.

Author

V.C.D.M.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

FLEMING, Sir Thomas I (1544-1613)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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