MANSELL, Sir Thomas (c.1555-1631), of Margam, Glam.

Family and Education

b. c. 1555, 1st s. of (Sir) Edward Mansell of Margam, and bro. of Sir Robert. m. (1) 1582, at Chelsea, Mary, da. of Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt, 3s.; (2) Jane, da. of Thomas Pole of Bishop Hall, Mdx., wid. of John Fuller and John Bussey, 2da. suc. fa. 1585. Kntd. c. 1591; cr. Bt. 1611.

Offices Held

J.p. Glam. from c. 1583, q. from c. 1592, sheriff 1593 – 94, 1603 – 04, 1622 – 23; commr. piracy 1586, dep. lt. 1595; dep. lt. Pemb. 1590; member, council in the marches of Wales 1601; chamberlain, S. Wales; steward, royal manor of Penkelly; steward, Swansea. C142/209/35; Baronetage, i. 4; Clark, Limbus, 495; E. P. Statham, Hist. Fam. Maunsell, ii(1) p. 1; Royal, 18 D. 111, f. 104; Lansd. 737, f. 166; 111, f. 50; E163/14/8, f. 46; APC, xiv. 144; xix. 248, 287–8, 309, 335; xxv. 14–15, 18; P. H. Williams, Council in Marches of Wales, 352–3; W. S. K. Thomas, Glam. Historian, ed. S. Williams, i. 29.

Parlimentarian

MANSELL, Sir Thomas (c.1556-1631), of Margam, Glam.

Main residence: Margam, Glam.

Author

A.M.M.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

MANSELL, Sir Thomas (c.1555-1631)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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