ESTCOURT, Thomas Grimston (1775-1853), of New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts.

Family and Education

b. 3 Aug. 1775, 1st s. of Thomas Estcourt. educ. Harrow 1788-92; Corpus, Oxf. 1793; L. Inn 1795, called 1820. m. 12 May 1800, Eleanor, da. and coh. of James Sutton of New Park, 6s. 3da. suc. fa. 1818; took surname of Bucknall by royal lic. 1 May 1823.

Offices Held

Cornet Wilts. yeomanry 1794, lt. 1799; capt. Herts. militia 1798; maj. Wilts yeomanry 1802 – 03; maj. Devizes vols. 1803, lt.-col. commdt. 1803 – 36, (militia) 1808.

Chairman qtr. sessions 1802 – 36; recorder, Devizes 1828–33.

Parlimentarian

ESTCOURT, (afterwards BUCKNALL and BUCKNALL ESTCOURT),Thomas Grimston (1775-1853), of New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts. and Estcourt House, nr. Tetbury, Glos.

Main residence: New Park, nr. Devizes, Wilts.

Author

R.G.T.

Volume

Commons 1790-1820

Web Title

ESTCOURT, Thomas Grimston (1775-1853)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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