WENTWORTH, Thomas I (c.1568-1627), of Lincoln’s Inn and Henley, Oxon.

Family and Education

b. c. 1568, 2nd s. of Peter Wentworth† (d.1597) of Lillingstone Lovell, Oxon. and 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of William Walsingham of Footscray, Kent, wid. of Geoffrey Gate of Waltham, Essex; bro. of Walter†; half-bro. of Geoffrey Gates†.W.L. Rutton, Three Branches Wentworth Fam. 300-2; Bucks. Recs. vi. 238. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. 1584, aged 16; L. Inn 1585, called 1594. LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. ii. 35. m. by 1598, Dorothy, da. and coh. of Thomas Keble of Newbottle, Northants., 6s. at least 3da. Rutton, 273; Baker, Northants. i. 659. d. by Sept. 1627. Oxf. Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. xcv) ed. H.E. Salter and M.G. Hobson, 6.

Offices Held

Freeman, Oxford, Oxon. 1603; Oxf. Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. lxxxvii) ed. H.E. Salter, 157. j.p. Oxford 1603 – 14, 1616–d., Ibid. 157, 254; C181/1, f. 73; C181/2, f. 71, C181/3. f. 2. commr. gaol delivery 1604 – 05, subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624. Royal Letters to Oxf. ed. O. Ogle, 249; C181/1, f. 79; C212/22/20, 21, 23.

Fee’d counsel, Oxford 1603, Oxf. Council Acts, 157. recorder 1607–d.; Oxf. Council Acts, 181; C181/2, f. 7. bencher, L. Inn 1609, marshal 1611, reader 1612, kpr. of black bk. 1618, treas. 1620. LI Black Bks. ii. 120, 141, 208, 218.

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WENTWORTH, Thomas I (c.1568-1627), of Lincoln’s Inn and Henley, Oxon.

Main residences: Lincoln's Inn; Henley, Oxon.

Author

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Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

WENTWORTH, Thomas I (c.1568-1627)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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