Family and Education
bap. 8 Apr. 1659, 1st s. of Charles Tancred, of Whixley by Dorothy, da. of Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Bt.†, of Constable Burton, Yorks. m. (1) 19 Nov. 1679, Catherine, da. of Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bt., of Kirklees, Yorks., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 7da.; (2) da. of Sir Walter Clarges, 1st Bt.*, sis. of Sir Thomas Clarges, 2nd Bt.*, half-sis. of Robert Clarges*, s.p. suc. fa. 1669. Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ed. Clay, i. 73–74; Kimber and Johnson, Baronetage, ii. 384.
Offices Held
Capt., Sir Henry Goodricke’s [2nd Bt.*] ft. 1678–9; master of the harriers 1689–1701.
Sheriff, Yorks. 1684–6; gamekeeper, Newmarket 1689–c.1701.
Main residence: Whixley, nr. Aldborough, Yorks.
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Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
TANCRED, Christopher (1659-1705)
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