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THOMPSON, Sir William (1614-81), of Lime Street, London and Osterley Park, Mdx.

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b. 10 Apr. 1614, 4th s. of Robert Thompson of Cheshunt, Herts. by Elizabeth, da. of John Halfhead of Watton-at-Stone, Herts.; bro. of George Thompson and Robert Thompson. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1623-4. m. 1 Jan. 1638, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Samuel Warner, Grocer, of London, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. Kntd. 16 May 1660.Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 45; St. Stephen Walbrook (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxix), 62.
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Capt. and regt. of militia ft. London 1642, lt.-col. 1643; member, Salters’ Co. by 1653, master 1671 – 72; alderman, London 1653 – 61, commr. for scandalous ministers 1654, sheriff 1655 – 56; committee, E.I. Co. 1657 – d., gov. 1664 – 66, 1668 – 70, 1676 – 78, 1680 – d.; commr. for assessment, London 1657, Jan. 1660–80, Mdx. 1677 – 79, militia, London 1659, oyer and terminer July 1660, recusants 1675.Archaeologia, lii. 134; J. R. Woodhead, Rulers of London, 161–2.

Commr. for trade Nov. 1660–72; member, corp. for propagation of the gospel in New England 1661; commr. for customs 1671–5.PC2/55/217; Bulstrode Pprs. 201.

Main residences: Lime Street, London; Osterley Park, Mdx.
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THORNHAUGH, John (1648-1723), of Fenton, Notts.

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b. 27 Jan. 1648, o.s. of Francis Thornhaugh of Fenton by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of John St. Andrew of Gotham. educ. Jesus, Camb. 1664. m. 15 Sept. 1670, Elizabeth (d.1712), da. of Sir Richard Earle, 1st Bt., of Stragglethorpe, Lincs. and h. to her nephew Sir Richard, 2nd Bt., 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1648.Vis. Notts. (Thoroton Soc. Rec. Ser. xiii), 67; The Reliquary, xvi. 203-4; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. liii), 971.
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Commr. for assessment, Notts. 1673 – 80, 1690, j.p. Feb. 1688 – d., sheriff Nov. 1688 – Mar. 1689, dep. lt. 1689–?d.

Main residence: Fenton, Notts.
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THORNHAUGH, John (1648-1723)

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THORNTON, Isaac (1615-69), of Snailwell, Cambs.

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b. 27 Feb. 1615, 5th s. of Sir Roger Thornton (d.1631) of Soham, Cambs. by his 1st w. Lucy, da. and coh. of Thomas Turner of Blunt’s Hall, Little Wratting, Suff. educ. Corpus, Camb. 1631; L. Inn 1632, called 1640. m. Dorothy, at least 2s. 1da. Kntd. 19 Mar. 1661.Mon. Inscriptions from Cambs. 150; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 170; Howard, Vis. Suff. i. 18; PCC 14 St. John, 153 Penn; Cambs. RO, R55/7/45.
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J.p. Cambs. July 1660 – d.; commr. for sewers, Norf. and Wisbech Aug. 1660, assessment, Cambs. Aug. 1660 – d.; loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662–3.Camb. Antiq. Soc. Procs. xvii. 105.

Main residence: Snailwell, Cambs.
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THOROLD, Sir William, 1st Bt. (c.1591-1678), of Marston, Lincs.

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b. c. 1591, 2nd s. of William Thorold of Blankney by Frances, da. of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt of Kettleby. educ. G. Inn 1610. m. 17 Oct. 1616, Anne (d.1683), da. of John Blythe of Denton, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 6da. Kntd. 3 Aug. 1617; cr. Bt. 24 Aug. 1642.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 983; Lincs. N. and Q. ix. 227.
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Sheriff, Lincs. 1632 – 33; j.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) by 1634 – 46, July 1660 – d., dep. lt. Lincs. by 1637 – 42, Aug. 1660–?d., commr. for sewers 1639, Aug. 1660, array 1642, militia Mar. 1660, assessment, Kesteven Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, Lincs. 1664 – 74, loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662 – 63, recusants 1675.CSP Dom. 1634–5, p. 31; 1637, p. 176; 1640, p. 196; Add. 1625–49, p. 602; Kesteven Q. Sess. Mins. (Linc. Rec. Soc. xxv), p. cxliii; Lincs. N. and Q. viii. 103, 149; xxiv. 18; Lincs. AO, Monson 7/11/57; C181/7/66; Grantham corp. min. bk. 1, p. 360.

Main residence: Marston, Lincs.
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THOROLD, John (d.1700), of Grantham, Lincs.

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3rd but o. surv. s. of Sir William Thorold, 1st Bt. m. (1) 3 Aug. 1665, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Robert Tredway of Hough on the Hill, Lincs., 1s.; (2) 8 Oct. 1674, Elizabeth (bur. 17 Oct. 1700), da. of Samuel Whincop of Lenton, Lincs. wid. of Thomas Saunderson, MD of Grantham, 1s.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 984-5.
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J.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) by 1680–?d.; alderman, Grantham 1685 – Sept. 1688; commr. for assessment, Lincs. 1689.Kesteven Q. Sess. Mins. (Lincoln Rec. Soc. xxvi), 171, 420; G. R. Martin, Grantham Charters, 178, 225.

Main residence: Grantham, Lincs.
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THOROLD, John (-d.1700)

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