WHITMORE, Thomas II (1599-1677), of Ludstone Hall, Claverley, Salop and the Middle Temple, London.

Family and Education

b. 12 Feb. 1599, 1st s. of John Whitmore of Ludstone and Frances, da. of William Billingsley of Astley.Salop Par. Regs. Diocese of Hereford, x. (Claverley), 37. educ. Wadham, Oxf. 21 Feb. 1617; M. Temple 22 Feb. 1620.Al. Ox.; MTR ii. 646. m. Anne, da. of Thomas Corbet of Longnor, Salop, s.p. bur. 30 May 1677.Trans. Salop Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. ser.4, v. 57.

Offices Held

Legal: called, M. Temple 24 Nov. 1626; bencher, 24 Nov. 1648.MTR ii. 714, 971.

Civic: burgess, Much Wenlock 1636; recorder by Apr. 1660–?d. Freeman, Bridgnorth 1655; recorder, 1655–76.Salop Archives, WB/B3/1/1, p. 688; HP Commons 1660–90, ‘Thomas Whitmore’.

Local: j.p. Salop 15 July 1656–d.C231/6, p. 343. Commr. assessment, 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 10 July 1660–23 Jan. 1663;C181/7, pp. 12, 136. Salop 14 Apr. 1662;C181/7, p. 142. poll tax, Salop 1660;SR. corporations, 1662–3;HP Commons, 1660–90, ‘Thomas Whitmore’. subsidy, 1663;SR. recusants, 1675. CTB iv. 790.

: Claverley, Salop and London., the Middle Temple.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

WHITMORE, Thomas II (1599-1677), of Ludstone Hall, Claverley, Salop and the Middle Temple, London.

Will

7 Dec. 1676, pr. 22 June 1677.PROB11/354/262.

Estates

lands in Claverley and Albrighton at death; estate reckoned to be worth £600 p.a. in 1677.PROB11/354/262; HP Commons 1660-90, ‘Thomas Whitmore’.

Oxford 1644

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