Family and Education
b. c. 1578, 2nd s. of Robert Whitby (d.1631) of Chester, alderman and clerk of the Pentice and Anne, da. of Thomas Wall alias Kinge of Helesby, Cheshire.Vis. Cheshire (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. lviii), 253-4; Cheshire and Lancs. Fun. Certs. ed. J.P. Rylands (Rec. Soc. Lancs. and Cheshire, vi), 184; CHES 38/48, will of Robert Whitby. educ. Brasenose, Oxf. 1596 aged 18, BA 1599; I. Temple 1601, called 1610. Al. Ox.; I. Temple database of admiss.; CITR, ii. 51. m. (1) aft. 1613, Alice, da. of Richard Bavand† of Chester, merchant and alderman, wid. of Thomas Gamull* (d.1613) of Bridge Street, St. Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester, and wid. of David Lloyd of Chester, s.p. Vis. Cheshire (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. lviii), 253-4. d. 18 Apr. 1639. Harl. 2180, f. 105v. sig. Edw[ard] Whitby.
Offices Held
Freeman, Chester 1613, alderman 1613, j.p. Cheshire 1613–d.,
Member, Fishery Soc. 1632.
Recorder, Chester 1613–d.;
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Bridge Street, Chester and Bach, Cheshire and the Inner Temple, London.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
WHITBY, Edward (c.1578-1639)
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