Family and Education
b. c. 1605, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Thynne of Longleat, by 1st w. Mary, da. of George, 11th Lord Audley; bro. of Sir Thomas Thynne. educ. Magdalen Coll. Oxf. matric. 28 June 1620, aged 15; Padua 1632. m. 4 June 1640, Lady Isabel Rich, da. of Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, s.p. Kntd. 23 June 1639; suc. fa. 1639.Mdx. Par. Regs. i. 8.
Offices Held
Gent. of the privy chamber 1640–6.
Commr. of array, Wilts. 1642, oyer and terminer, Western circuit July 1660, j.p. Som. and Wilts. July 1660 – d.; dep. lt. Wilts. c. Aug. 1660 – d., Som. 1662 – d.; commr. for assessment Wilts. Aug. 1660 – d., sheriff Nov. 1660–1, commr. for loyal and indigent officers 1662.
Main residence: Longbridge Deverill, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
THYNNE, Sir James (c.1605-70)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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