WOLRYCHE (WOOLRIDGE), Thomas (1598-1668), of Dudmaston, Salop.
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Family and Education
b. 3 Mar. 1598, 1st s. of Francis Wolryche of Dudmaston and Margaret, da. of Sir George Bromley† of the I. Temple and Hallon, Worfield, Salop.C142/345/135; Vis. Salop (Harl. soc. xxix), 509-10.educ. Trin. Camb. 1614; I. Temple 1615.Al. Cant.; I. Temple Admiss.m. 4 May 1625, Ursula, da. of Thomas Otley† of Pitchford, Salop, 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. suc. fa. 1614;Pitchford (Salop par. reg. soc.), 12; C142/345/135. Kntd. 22 July 1641; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 210.cr. bt. 4 Aug. 1641. d. 4 July 1668.CB.sig. Tho[mas] Wolryche.
Offices Held
Freeman, Shrewsbury, Salop 1615, Wenlock 1621; Salop RO, 6001/290, unfol.; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), vi. 275. commr. Forced Loan, Salop 1627, subsidy 1628 – 29, 1641; C193/12/2; E179/167/192, 201, 205; SR, v. 65. j.p. Salop by 1629 – 42; capt. militia ft., Salop by 1637-at least 1642; HEHL, EL7443. commr. Poll Tax, Salop 1641, Irish Aid 1642, assessment 1642, oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1642;SR, v. 88, 107, 141, 155; C181/5, p. 218. dep. lt., Salop by 1642, commr. array 1642; HEHL, EL7443; Northants. RO, FH133. gov. Bridgnorth, Salop 1642–4;Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. vi. 63; viii. 247; Diary of Richard Symonds ed. C.E. Long (Cam. Soc. lxxiv), 248. commr. association (roy.), Salop 1645, corporations, Salop 1662.Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 2), viii. 285–6; Bodl., ms Ch. Salop 146.