Family and Education
bap. 12 Nov. 1676, 1st s. of Sir Godfrey Webster, merchant, of Fenchurch St., London, and Nelmes, Havering, Essex, by Abigail, da. and coh. of Thomas Gordon of Mere, Staffs. by Mary da. and coh. of Henry Whistler of Epsom, Surr. educ. M. Temple 1697. m. 2 Oct. 1701 Jane (d. 1760), da. and h. of Edward Cheek of Sandford Orcas, Som., 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1720. cr. Bt. 21 May 1703. IGI, Essex; Shaw, Staffs. ii. 107.
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Member, Levant Co. 1698; trustee, receiving loan to Emperor 1706; dir. E.I . Co. 1715–17. Daily Courant, 9 Mar. 1706; inf. from Prof. R. R. Walcott and Prof. H. G. Horwitz.

Sheriff, Essex 1703–4; alderman, Colchester 1714; verderer of Waltham Forest 1718–d. Essex RO (Colchester), Colchester bor. recs. assembly bk. 7, f. 27.

Main residences: Copped Hall, Essex; Battle Abbey, Suss.
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WEBSTER, Sir Thomas, 1st Bt. (1676-1751)

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