THELWALL (THELOAL), Simon (1525/26-86), of Plas y Ward, Llanynys, Denb.

Family and Education

b. 1525 /26, 1st s. of Richard Thelwall of Plas y Ward by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Herle of Stanton Harcourt, Oxon. and Aberystwyth, Card. educ. I. Temple, adm. Nov. 1555, called 1568. m. (1) Alice, da. of Robert Salesbury of Rûg, Merion. and Denb. 4s., (2) Jane, da. of Thomas Massey of Broxton and Chester, Cheshire, 1s. 2da., (3) Margaret da. of Sir William Gruffydd of Penrhyn, Caern., wid. of Sir Nicholas Dutton, s.p. suc. fa. 1568.Aged 60 at death, Dwnn, Vis. Wales , ii. 113n, 336; Griffith, Peds. 274; Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 231; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 175-6.

Offices Held

Steward, reader’s dinner, I. Temple 1579.

Commr. piracy, Denb. 1565, tanneries, Ruthin 1574, musters, Denb. 1580; sheriff, Denb. 1571 – 72; j.p. 1575 – d., steward, Ruthin manor 1575 – d.; dep. justice, Chester circuit 1576, 1579, V. justice 1580, 1584; member, council in the marches of Wales c. 1577.APC, vii. 286; xi. 243; SC2/225/14, 23; Add. Ch. 41406; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 144, 358–9; W. R. Williams, Welsh Judges, 71; R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 127, 133, 200, 212.

Parlimentarian

THELWALL (THELOAL), Simon (1525/26-86), of Plas y Ward, Llanynys, Denb.

Main residence: Plas y Ward, Llanynys, Denb.

Author

P.S.E.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

THELWALL (THELOAL), Simon (1525/26-86)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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