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WHITLEY, Thomas (c.1651-96), of Chester, Cheshire and Aston, Flints.

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b. c. 1651, 2nd s. of Roger Whitley. educ. Christ Church, Oxf., matric. 29 Oct. 1668, aged 17. m. lic. 23 Feb. 1680, Elizabeth (d. 15 Aug. 1696), da. of Thomas Lewes, Vintner, of Little St. Helens, London, 1s. 2da.Lloyd, Powys Fadog. v. 274; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1457.
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Receiver of revenue, N. Wales and Chester c. 1670 – 86, commr. for assessment, Cheshire and Flints. 1677 – 80, 1689 – 90, Chester 1689; member, Royal Fishery Co. 1677; freeman, Chester 1680 – 84, Aug. 1688 – d., Denbigh 1680, Chipping Wycombe 1691; capt. of militia ft. Flints. c. 1680; alderman, Chester Aug. – Oct. 1688; jt. constable, Flint Castle 1689 – d.; jt. surveyor, Chester Castle 1689 – d.; jt. keeper of records, Cheshire and Flints. 1689 – d.; jt. comptroller of pleas, Caern. 1689 – d.; j.p. Flints. 1689 – d., custos rot. 1689–91.CSP Dom. 1670. p. 29; July-Sept. 1683, p. 294; 1687–9 pp. 256, 324; 1689–90, p. 312; Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 125; vi. 2; ix. 168; Freemen of Chester (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. li), 172; J. Williams, Recs. of Denbigh, 140; First Wycombe Ledger Bk. (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 233.

Main residences: Chester, Cheshire; Aston, Flints.
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WHITLEY, Thomas (c.1651-96)

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WHITLOCK, (WHITELOCKE), Sir William (1636-1717), of Phyllis Court, Henley, Oxon.

Family and Education
b. 27 Dec. 1636, 2nd s. of Bulstrode Whitelocke (d.1675) of Fawley Court, Bucks., being 1st s. by 2nd w. Frances, da. of William, 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham; half-bro. of James Whitelocke. educ. M. Temple, entered 1647, called 1655. m. 1671, Mary (bur. 7 June 1711), da. of Sir Thomas Overbury of Bourton on the Hill, Glos., 5s. d.v.p. 8da. Kntd. 10 Apr. 1689.J. S. Burn, Henley, 248; Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 421.
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Bencher, M. Temple 1671, reader 1676, treas. 1680 – 81; commr. for assessment, Oxon. 1679 – 80, Berks. and Oxon. 1689 – 90, M. Temple 1690; j.p. Oxon. by 1680 – 87, 1689 – 96, 1700 – d., dep. lt. 1689 – 96, 1702–?14.

KC 1689 – 96, QC 1702–14.Luttrell, iv. 27; v. 362.

Main residence: Phyllis Court, Henley, Oxon.
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WHITLOCK, (WHITELOCKE), Sir William (1636-1717)

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WHITMORE, Thomas (1599-1677), of Ludstone, Claverley, Salop and the Middle Temple.

Family and Education
b. 12 Feb. 1599, 1st s. of John Whitmore of Ludstone by Frances, da. of William Billingsley of Astley, Salop. educ. New Inn Hall and Wadham, Oxf. 1617; M. Temple 1620, called 1626; m. Anne, da. of Thomas Corbet of Longnor, Salop, s.p.
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Bencher, M. Temple 1648, freeman, Bridgnorth 1655, recorder 1655 – 76; j.p. Salop 1656 – d.; freeman, Wenlock 1658, recorder by Apr. 1660–?d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Oxford circuit July 1660, Salop 1662, assessment, Salop Aug. 1660 – d., corporations 1662 – 63, recusants 1675.

Main residences: Ludstone, Claverley, Salop; the Middle Temple.
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WHITMORE, Thomas (1599-1677)

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WHITMORE, Sir Thomas (c.1642-82), of Bridgnorth, Salop.

Family and Education
b. c.1642, 2nd s. of Sir Thomas Whitmore, 1st Bt., of Apley Park by Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir William Acton, 1st Bt., ld. mayor of London 1640-1; bro. of Sir William Whitmore, 2nd Bt.. educ. M. Temple, entered 1652; Queens’, Camb. 1657. m. bef. May 1665, Frances, da. and coh. of Sir William Brooke of Cooling Castle, Kent, 3da. KB 23 Apr. 1661.CSP Dom. 1664-5, p. 374; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. (ser. 4), iv. 276-7.
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Commr. for assessment, Salop 1661 – 80, Kent 1677–8 Surr. 1679–80; j.p. Salop 1674 – d., commr. for recusants 1675.

Gent. of privy chamber 1669–d.Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 183.

Main residence: Bridgnorth, Salop.
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WHITMORE, Sir Thomas (c.1642-82)

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WHITMORE, Sir William, 2nd Bt. (1637-99), of Apley Park, Salop.

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b. 6 Apr. 1637, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Whitmore, 1st Bt., and bro. of Sir Thomas Whitmore. educ. M. Temple 1652. m. 24 Nov. 1658 (with £10,000), Mary, da. of Eliab Harvey, merchant, of Lawrence Pountney Hill, London, s.p. suc. fa. May 1653.Vis. England and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, xiii. 6-7.
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J.p. Salop July 1660–87, ?1689 – d., Som. 1675 – 80; dep. gov. Shrewsbury Castle July 1660; commr. for oyer and terminer, Oxford circuit July 1660, Wales 1661; dep. lt. Salop c. Aug. 1660–86, 1689–?d., commr. for assessment Sept. 1660–80, 1689 – 90, corporations 1662 – 63, recusants 1675; freeman, Ludlow 1690.Parl. Intell. 6 July 1660; HMC 5th Rep. 168; Bodl. Ch. Salop 146; Salop RO, Ludlow borough recs.

Main residence: Apley Park, Salop.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WHITMORE, Sir William (1637-99)

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