Family and Education
b. c. 1560,Age calculated from date of admiss. to L. Inn. 1st s. of Thomas Willoughby† of Bore Place, Chiddingstone, Kent and Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx. and 1st w. Catherine, da. of Sir Percival Hart, knight-harbinger, of Lullingstone, Kent. HP Commons, 1558-1603, iii. 628. educ. Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 1579; travelled abroad (France, Switzerland) 1581-2. LI Admiss.; HMC Middleton, 553, 557-8. m. Dec. 1580, HMC Middleton, 555. his cos. Bridget (d. 16 July 1629), G. Fellows, ‘Wollaton Hall, Church, and the Fam. of Willoughby’, Trans. Thoroton Soc. vi. suppl. 38. da. and coh. of Sir Francis Willoughby of Wollaton, 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 6da. (2 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1596; C. Brydges, duchess of Chandos, Continuation of the Hist. of the Willoughby Fam. ed. A.C. Wood, 40, 43. Kntd. 21 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 102. d. 23 Aug. 1643. Fellows, 38. sig. Per[cival] Wyllughby.
Offices Held

Steward, honour of Peverell, Derbys. and Notts. 1596–1617; Ibid. 49. commr. musters, Notts. by 1613, SP14/72/92. j.p. 1618; C231/4, f. 58. gamekeeper, Nottingham, Notts. by 1619. CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 92.

Cttee. Newfoundland Co. 1610, member, Virg. Co. 1610. T.K. Rabb, Enterprise and Empire, 404.

Main residences: Wollaton Hall, Notts. and Middleton, Warws. and Carlisle House, Lambeth, Surr.
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WILLOUGHBY, Sir Percival (c.1560-1643)

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