Family and Education
bap. 4 May 1583,Christ Church, Newgate, London ed. W.A. Littledale (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxi), 32. 3rd s. of Thomas Fanshawe† (d.1601) of Ware Park, Herts. the 2nd s. with his 2nd w. Joan, da. of Thomas Smythe† of Westenhanger, Kent; half-bro. of (Sir) Henry† and bro. of Thomas I*. educ. I. Temple 1601. I. Temple database of admiss. m. 12 Dec. 1615, Katherine (bur. 18 May 1642), da. of Sir John Wolstenholme*, farmer of the Customs, of Stanmore, Mdx. 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. (2 d.v.p.). Vis. Eng. and Wales, Notes ed. F.A. Crisp, vi.152-4; St. Olave, Hart Street, London (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlvi), 260. d. 4 Mar. 1635. Vis. Eng. and Wales, vi. 152. sig. W[illiam] Fanshawe.
Offices Held

Auditor, Northern parts, duchy of Lancaster 1612–d. Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 67.

Member, N.W. Passage Co. 1612, E.I. Co. 1614. CSP Col. E.I. 1513–1616, pp. 239, 288.

J.p. Lancs. by 1620–d., Lancs. RO, QSC 4–20. Essex 1624–d.; C231/4, f. 171; C181/5, f. 106; HMC 10th Rep. IV, 502–5. commr. Forced Loan, Lancs. 1627.C193/12/2, f. 29v.

Main residences: St. Sepulchre's, London; Parsloes, Dagenham, Essex.
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FANSHAWE, William (1583-1635)

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