Family and Education
b. c. 1654, 3rd but o. surv. s. of Richard Samwell (d. 1662) of Upton by Frances, da. and coh. of Thomas Wenman†, 2nd Visct. Wenman of Tuam [I]. m. (1) lic. 1 Apr. 1673, aged 19, Elizabeth, da. and h. of George Gooday of Bower Hall, Pentlow, Essex, 2s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) 7 July 1685, Anne, da. and h. of Sir John Godschalk of Atherstone-on-Stour, Warws., 1s. 1da. d.v.p. suc. gdfa. 1668; cr. Bt. 22 Dec. 1675. Vis. Northants. (Harl. Soc. lxxxvii), 188.
Offices Held
Commr. inquiry, Whittlewood and Salcey forests 1679; preventing export of wool 1689–92.
Main residence: Upton and Gayton, Northants.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
SAMWELL, Sir Thomas, 1st Bt. (c.1654-94)
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Oxford 1644
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