FRANKLAND, William (c.1573-1640), of Great Thirkleby, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.; formerly of Rye House, Herts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1573, 1st s. of Ralph Frankland of Fewston, Yorks. and w. Margaret. educ. Barnard’s Inn; G. Inn 1596.GI Admiss. m. lic. 22 May 1606, Lucy (d. 17 May 1639), da. of Sir Henry Boteler of Woodhall Lodge, Hatfield, Herts., 7s. (3 d.v.p.), 2da. suc. uncle Hugh 1606, fa. 1631. Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 243-4; VCH Herts. iii. 371. d. 10 Dec. 1640. C142/609/81. sig. W[illia]m Frankland.

Offices Held

Commr. swans, Herts. 1612; C181/2, f. 173. sheriff, Herts. 1613–14; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 64. collector (jt.), 15ths, Yorks. (N. Riding) 1625; E179/283/12. j.p. Ripon liberty 1627 – d., N. Riding 1628–d.; C181/3, f. 221v; N. Riding Q. Sess. Recs. ed. J. Atkinson, iii. 298. commr. to take accts. W. Riding 1630, sewers, N. Riding 1632; SP17/A/12; C181/4, f. 114. capt. militia ft., N. Riding by 1633. Add. 28082, f. 80v.

Parlimentarian

FRANKLAND, William (c.1573-1640), of Great Thirkleby, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.; formerly of Rye House, Herts.

Main residences: Great Thirkleby, nr. Thirsk, Yorks.; Rye House, Herts.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

FRANKLAND, William (c.1573-1640)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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