BEAUMONT, Sir Thomas I (c.1555-1614), of Stoughton Grange, Leics.

Family and Education

b. c. 1555, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Nicholas Beaumont† of Coleorton, Leics. and Anne, da. of William Saunders of Welford, Northants.; bro. of Sir Henry Beaumont I*. m. by 1584, Katherine (d. 10 May 1621), da. and h. of Thomas Farnham† of Stoughton Grange, 3s. 7da. Kntd. or 11 May 1603. d. 27 Nov. 1614. E.T. Beaumont, Beaumonts in Hist. 176-8; Nichols, County of Leicester, ii. 854; iii. 744; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 103, 109.

Offices Held

J.p. Leics. 1598–d.; C231/1, f. 74v; C66/1988. commr. charitable uses, Leics. 1603, Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica (1782), vii. 55. inquiry into lands of Henry Brooke alias Cobham†, 11th Lord Cobham, Leics. 1603, Bye plotters, Leics. 1603, Gunpowder plotters, Leics. 1606, C181/1, ff. 71, 72v, 130v. subsidy 1605–8, SP14/31/1; STAC 8/55/26. oyer and terminer, Midlands rising, Leics. 1607; C181/2, f. 35. collector, fifteenths, Leics. 1607. E179/283/4.

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BEAUMONT, Sir Thomas I (c.1555-1614), of Stoughton Grange, Leics.

Main residence: Stoughton Grange, Leics.

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Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

BEAUMONT, Sir Thomas I (c.1555-1614)

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Oxford 1644

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