Family and Education
b. 1 Oct. 1579, 2nd but o. surv. s. of John Cornwallis of Earl Soham and his 1st w. Katherine, da. of John Blennerhasset† of Barsham, Suff. educ. Brandeston (Mr. Rawson), Caius, Camb. 1596; G. Inn 1600. m. 20 Jan. 1607, Mary, da. of Edward Grimston of Bradfield, Essex, s.p. suc. fa. 1615. d. 23 Apr. 1627.J. Venn, Biog. Hist. of Gonville and Caius Coll. 160; Private Corresp. of Jane Lady Cornwallis ed. Lord Braybrooke, (1842), xxxvi, xxxviii; GI Admiss.; Mistley par. reg. (Soc. Gen. Transcript); W.A. Copinger, Manors of Suff. iv. 244.
Offices Held
Commr. piracy, Suff. 1614, sewers, Suff. 1620 – d., gaol delivery, Orford, Suff. 1622–25;
Main residences: Earl Soham; Ipswich, Suff.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
CORNWALLIS, Thomas I (1579-1627)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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