THOMAS, William (c.1630-86), of Gray’s Inn and Blandford St. Mary, Dorset.

b. c. 1630, 1st. s. off George Thomas of Savernake, Wilts. educ. G. Inn 1648, called 1652, ancient 1667, assoc. bencher 1676. m. (1) c.1654, Christian (d. 3 Feb. 1655), da. of Richard Whithed of Norman Court, West Tytherley, Hants, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) 31 Mar. 1659, Dorothy, da. of Thomas Tregonwell of Anderson, Dorset, wid. of Francis Chettell of Blandford St. Mary, s.p. suc. fa. c.1656.B. Whitehead, Hist. Whitehead Fams. 22; Hutchins, Dorset, i. 169.