STRINGER, Sir Thomas (c.1626-89), of Durrants, Enfield, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. c. 1626, s. of Thomas Stringer of Snow Hill, London by w. Lydia. educ. Clare, Camb. 1641; G. Inn 1645, called 1652. m. (1) 2da.; (2) by 1663, Rebecca, da. of William Nelson, cursitor in Chancery, 2s. Kntd. 6 Dec. 1669.E179/252/10, f. 30; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 228; Vis. Mdx. ed. Foster, 88.

Offices Held

Gent. of the privy chamber June 1660 – ?85; steward, Tower court of record by 1669 – d.; filazer of common pleas by 1671 – d.; serjeant-at-law 1677, King’s serjeant 1679 – 87; j.K.b. 23 Oct. 1688-Feb. 1689.Carlisle, Privy Chamber , 171; J. Bayley, Tower of London, ii. p. cxxiv; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 533, 2102; PRO 30/53/8, f. 117; Luttrell, i. 402; Ellis Corresp. ii. 256.

J.p. Mdx. 1661 – 89, Lancs. 1676 – Apr. 1688; commr. for assessment, Mdx. 1667 – 80, 1689, Lancs. 1677 – 80; recorder, Clitheroe by 1669 – 84; bencher, G. Inn 1674; commr. for recusants, Mdx. 1675, oyer and terminer, Lancs. 1680; dep. lt. Mdx. 1680 – 89; freeman, Preston 1682; chairman of quarter sessions, Mdx. 1683–?7.Lancs. RO, QSC 79–98; Westmld. RO, D/Ry 3190; W. S. Weeks, Clitheroe in the 17th Century, 13; CSP Dom. 1679–80, p. 411; Jan.-June 1683, p. 219; Preston Guild Rolls (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 194.

Parlimentarian

STRINGER, Sir Thomas (c.1626-89), of Durrants, Enfield, Mdx.

Main residence: Durrants, Enfield, Mdx.

Author

I.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

STRINGER, Sir Thomas (c.1626-89)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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