Family and Education
b. 15 Dec. 1608, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Nicholas Tufton, 2nd bt. (later earl of Thanet), and Frances (d.1653), da. of Thomas Cecil, earl of Exeter. educ. unknown. m. 21 Apr. 1629, Margaret (1614–76), da and coh. of Richard Sackville, 3rd earl of Dorset, 6s. 6da. (1 d.v.p.). Kntd. 5 Dec. 1627. d. 7 May 1664; will 26 June 1662–23 Apr. 1664, pr. 18 May 1664. TNA, PROB 11/313, 314.
Offices Held

Warden, Hove Court, Suss. 1639–42; CSP Dom. 1639–40, p. 66. sheriff, Kent 1654 – 55.

Parlimentarian
Associated with: Hothfield House, Kent; Thanet House, Aldersgate Street, London.
Likenesses

oils on canvas, William Dobson, Lakeland Arts Trust (AH 2321/81).

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Lords 1660-1715
Will
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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