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WICKS, Michael (c.1633-c.1708), of London

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b. c. 1633. m. lic. 18 Sept. 1663 (aged about 30), Mary, da. of one Midwell (d. by 1663) of Welham, Leics., 1s. prob. d.v.p. PCC 141 Barrett; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1462.
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Receiver of customs duties for plantations, London c.1663–94. CJ, xiv. 456; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 259; Cal. Treas. Pprs. 1557–1696, p. 338.

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WICKS, Michael (c.1633-c.1708), of London
Main residence: London.
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WICKER, John (1658-1720), of Horsham Park, Suss.

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bap. 5 Aug. 1658, s. of John Wicker of Horsham by Elizabeth, da. of [?Thomas] Risbridger of Ockley, Surr. m. 24 Sept. 1683, Sarah Wood (d.1727), 1s. IGI, Surr., Suss.; Suss. N. and Q. v. 105; xii. 14; Add. 5698, f. 206; PCC admon. April 1727.
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WICKER, John (1658-1720), of Horsham Park, Suss.
Main residence: Horsham Park, Suss.
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WHITMORE, William (c.1682-1725), of Lower Slaughter, Glos. and Apley Park, Salop.

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b. c. 1682, 1st s. of Richard Whitmore of Lower Slaughter by Anne, da. of Sir John Weld† of Willey, Salop. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 16 Apr. 1698, aged 16. m. 13 Aug. 1707, Elizabeth, da. of his 1st cos. Roger Pope*, 7s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. c.1687; cos. Sir William Whitmore, 2nd Bt.*, at Apley 1699. Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes, ed. Crisp, xiii. 6–7, 13–16.
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Freeman, Bridgnorth 1705, Much Wenlock 1710, recorder Bridgnorth, 1716–d. Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. liv. 196; Salop RO, Forester mss, copy Much Wenlock corp. bk.

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WHITMORE, William (?1681-1725), of Lower Slaughter, Glos. and Apley, nr. Bridgnorth, Salop.
Main residences: Lower Slaughter, Glos.; Apley Park, Salop.
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D.W.H.
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WHITMORE, William (c.1682-1725)

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WHITMORE, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1637-99), of Apley Park, Salop.

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b. 6 Apr. 1637, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Whitmore, 1st Bt.†, of Apley Park by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir William Acton, 1st Bt., ld. mayor of London 1640. educ. M. Temple 1652. m. 24 Nov. 1658 (with £10,000), Mary (d. 1711), da. of Eliab Harvey, merchant, of Lawrence Pountney Hill, London, s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. May 1653. Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes, ed. Crisp, xiii. 6–7; HMC 5th Rep. 145; St. Peter le Poer, London par. reg.
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Dep.-gov. Shrewsbury Castle June 1660; freeman, Ludlow 1690. HMC 5th Rep. 168; Salop RO, Ludlow bor. recs. adm. of freemen.

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WHITMORE, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1637-99), of Apley Park, Salop.
Main residence: Apley Park, Salop.
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WHITMORE, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1637-99)

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WHITLEY, Thomas (c.1651-96), of Peel Hall, Cheshire

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b. c. 1651, 2nd s. of Roger Whitley*. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 29 Oct. 1668, aged 17. m. lic. 23 Feb. 1680, Elizabeth (d. 1696), da. of Thomas Lewes, Vintner, of Little St. Helen’s, London, 1s. 2da. J. Y. W. Lloyd, Powys Fadog, v. 272–5; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1457.
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Receiver of revenue, N. Wales and Chester c.1670–86. CSP Dom. 1670, p. 29; Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 125.

Member, R. Fishery Co. 1677. Cal. Treas. Bks. vi. 2.

Freeman, Chester 1680–4, Aug. 1688–d., Denbigh 1680, ?Chipping Wycombe 1691; alderman, Chester Aug.– Oct. 1688; jt. constable, Flint Castle 1689–d.; jt. surveyor, Chester Castle 1689–d.; jt. keeper of recs. Cheshire and Flints. 1689–d.; jt. comptroller of pleas, Caern. 1680–d.; custos rot. Flints. 1689–91. Freemen of Chester ed. J. H. E. Bennet (Lancs. and Cheshire Record Soc. li), 172; J. Williams, Recs. of Denbigh, 140; First Wycombe Ledger Bk. (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 233; CSP Dom. 1687–9, pp. 256, 324; 1689–90. p. 312; Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 168.

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WHITLEY, Thomas (c.1651-96), of Chester, Cheshire and Aston, Flints.
Main residence: Peel Hall, Cheshire.
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Commons 1690-1715
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WHITLEY, Roger (c.1618-97), of St. John’s Hosp., Chester; Peele Hall, Cheshire; and Pall Mall, Westminster, Mdx.

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b. c. 1618, 2nd s. of Thomas Whitley (d. 1650), of Hawarden, Flints. but 1st by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Roger Brereton† of Haughton, Flints. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 29 Nov. 1633, aged 15; G. Inn 1637. m. Charlotte (d. 1662), da. of Sir Charles Gerard of Halsall, Lancs., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da. J. Y. W. Lloyd, Powys Fadog, v. 272–5; Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 157; R. Willett, Hawarden Par. 70–71.
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Capt. of horse (Royalist) 1642, col. 1644–6; gov. Aberystwyth 1644–6; maj. Ld. Gerard’s Horse 1662–3, 1666–7; q.m.g. 1667. Flints. Hist. Soc. xxii. 9–13; CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 577; 1665–6, p. 557.

Gent. usher of the privy chamber (supernumerary) 1644–?63; farmer of excise, N. Wales 1662–74; registrar of indentured emigrants to America 1664–86; receiver of hearth tax, Anglesey, Denb. and Flints. 1664–6, 1669–74; knight harbinger by 1669–75; registrar of customs, London to 1672; commr. pressing seamen, Lancs., Cheshire and N. Wales 1672; dep. postmaster-gen. 1672–7; commr. disbandment 1679; gent. of privy chamber 1689–d. CSP Dom. 1645–7, p. 447; 1661–2, p. 78; 1663–4, p. 182; 1672–3, p. 4; 1686–7, p. 79; APC Col. i. 384; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 429; ii. 34, 73; iii. 221, 360, 567, 856, 1242; iv. 747; vi. 58; H. Robinson, Post Office, 54; N. Carlisle, Gent. Privy Chamber, 204.

Freeman, Denbigh 1644; master of St. John’s hosp. Chester 1660–d.; freeman, Chester 1666, alderman 1680–4, Aug. 1688–d., treasurer 1688–9, mayor 1692–6; custos rot. Flints. Oct.–Nov. 1689. J. Hemingway, Hist. Chester, ii. 141; G. L. Fenwick, Hist. Chester, 318; Chester RO, Chester bor. recs. A/B/2, ff. 154, 192; 3, ff. 35–54.

Freeman, E. I. Co. 1674. Cal. Ct. Mins. E.I. Co. ed. Sainsbury, x. 110;

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WHITLEY, Roger (c.1618-97), of St. John’s Hospital, Chester; Pall Mall, Westminster and Peele Hall, Cheshire.
Main residences: St. John’s Hosp., Chester; Peele Hall, Cheshire; Pall Mall, Westminster, Mdx.
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E.C.
R.D.H.
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Commons 1690-1715
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WHITLEY, Roger (c.1618-97)

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WHITHED, Richard (c.1660-93), of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.

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b. c. 1660, o. s. of Henry Whithed† of East Dean, Hants and Norman Court by his 1st w. Sarah, da. of Richard Norton† of Southwick, Hants. educ. St. Catharine’s, Camb. 1677; I. Temple 1678. m. 3 Mar. 1684, Anne, da. of Sir Anthony Keck* of Bell Yard, Chancery Lane, Westminster, 2s. 1da. suc. fa. 1684. B. Whitehead, Whitehead Fams. 22–23; IGI, London.
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Freeman, Lymington 1683.

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WHITHED, Richard (c.1660-93), of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
Main residence: Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants.
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WHITFIELD, Walter (?1635-1712), of Queen Street, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Mdx.

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bap. ?27 Dec. 1635, s. of ?William Whitfield by w. Mary. m. Sarah ?Milner (d. 1723), 3da. (2 d.v.p.). IGI Kent, London; Hist. Reg. Chron. 1723, p. 38.
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Q.m. regt. of Ld. Churchill (John†) [R. Drag.] 1685–?1695; commr. glass duties 1695–7, stamp duties Mar.– July 1697, glass and paper duties 1697–by Oct. 1700; paymaster of marines 1702–11. CSP Dom. 1685, p. 283; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 521; Cal. Treas. Bks. x. 1198; xi. 424–5; xii. 240; xv. 4; xxv. 433.

Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696. CJ, xii. 508.

Freeman, New Romney 1704. Centre Kentish Stud. New Romney bor. recs. NR/AC2 common ass. bk., 1622–1702.

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WHITFIELD, Walter (?1635-1712), of Queen Street, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Mdx.
Main residence: Queen Street, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Mdx.
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S.M.W.
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Commons 1690-1715
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WHITFIELD, Walter (?1635-1712)

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WHITELOCKE, Sir William (1636-1717), of Phylis Court, Henley, Oxon. and of the Middle Temple

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b. 27 Dec. 1636, 2nd s. of Bulstrode Whitlock† (d. 1675), of Fawley Court, Bucks. and Chilton, Wilts., being 1st s. by his 2nd w. Frances, da. of William, 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham; half-bro. of James Whitlock†. educ. M. Temple 1647, called 1655, bencher 1671, reader 1676, treasurer 1680. m. 19 May 1659 (with £2,000), Mary (d. 1711), da. of Sir Giles Overbury of Bourton on the Hill, Glos., 5s. d.v.p. 8da. Kntd. 10 Apr. 1689. J. S. Burn, Henley, 248; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 421–2; R. Spalding, Contemporaries of Bulstrode Whitelocke (Recs. Soc. and Econ. Hist. n.s. xiv), 444, 451; The Gen. i. 272.
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KC 1689–96, QC 1703–14. Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 27; v. 362.

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WHITLOCK, (WHITELOCKE), Sir William (1636-1717), of Phyllis Court, Henley, Oxon.
Main residences: Phylis Court, Henley, Oxon; the Middle Temple.
WHITLOCK
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A.A.H.
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WHITELOCKE, Sir William (1636-1717)

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WHITE, Walter (1667-1705), of the Manor House, Grittleton, Wilts.

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b. 13 Aug. 1667, 1st s. of Walter White of Grittleton by Priscilla, da. of John Eyles, woolstapler, of Devizes, Wilts., sis. of (Sir) John Eyles†. educ. M. Temple 1684. unm. suc. fa. 1678. J. E. Jackson, Hist. Grittleton, 8.
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WHITE, Walter (1667-1705), of the Manor House, Grittleton, Wilts.
Main residence: the Manor House, Grittleton, Wilts.
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WHITE, Walter (1667-1705)

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