WENMAN, Sir Francis (1599-1640), of Caswell, Oxon.

Family and Education

b. 9 Dec. 1599,C142/260/169. o. (posth.) s. of Francis Wenman of Caswell and Frances, da. of William Goodere of Polesworth, Warws.Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 308; Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 67. educ. Trinity, Camb. Michaelmas 1615; M. Temple, 21 Feb. 1618.Al. Cant.; MTR ii. 625-6. m. bef. 1625, Anne, da. of Sir Samuel Sandys of Ombersley, Worcs. 2s. 1da.Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 308; Al. Ox. (Samuel Wenman). suc. fa. at birth.C142/260/169. Kntd. 8 June 1618.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 168. d. 26 June 1640.C142/593/37; Witney, Oxon. par. reg.

Offices Held

Local: j.p. Oxon. 3 July 1629–?d.C231/5, p. 12; Coventry Docquets, 63; C193/13/2, f. 54. Commr. sewers, Berks. and Oxon. 18 July 1634.C181/4, f. 179. Verderer, Wychwood Forest, Oxon. by 9 June 1636.V.J. Watney, Cornbury and the Forest of Wychwood (1910), 227.

: of Caswell, Oxon.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

WENMAN, Sir Francis (1599-1640), of Caswell, Oxon.

Will

30 March 1640, pr. 16 Feb. 1641.PROB11/185/275.

Estates

manor of Lew, Oxon. (156a. after enclosure).VCH Oxon. xiii. 93-4; PROB11/185/275.

Oxford 1644

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