Family and Education
b. c. 1630, 2nd s. of Sir Francis Wenman (d.1640) of Caswell House by Anne, da. of Sir Samuel Sandys of Ombersley, Worcs. m. (1) 4 July 1651, Mary (d. 13 Nov. 1657), da. and coh. of Thomas Wenman, 2nd Visct. Wenman of Tuam [I], 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Edward Fettiplace of Swinbrook, Oxon. 3s. 2da. suc. bro. 1664; Kntd. by Aug. 1660, cr. Bt. 29 Nov. 1662.Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 132.
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Commr. for militia, Oxon. Mar. 1660; j.p. Oxon. Mar. 1660 – d., Oxford Aug. 1660; freeman and bailiff, Oxford June 1660; commr. for assessment, Oxon. Aug. 1660 – d., Oxford 1665 – d., Berks. 1673 – 74, Bucks. 1673 – d., corporations, Oxon. 1662 – 63, dep. lt. 1668 – d., commr. for recusants 1675.Oxf. Council Acts (Oxf. Hist. Soc. n.s. ii), 262, 305; SP44/20/188.

Main residence: Caswell House, Curbridge, Oxon.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WENMAN, Sir Francis (c.1630-80)

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Oxford 1644
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