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bap. 19 Oct. 1560,Soc. Gen., Frodsham par. reg. transcript, CH/R 17, p. 3. 2nd s. of Robert Ireland of Frodsham, Cheshire, and Margaret, da. of Richard Fox of Broughton, Cheshire. Lancs. and Cheshire Fun. Certs. ed. T.W. King and F.R. Raines (Chetham Soc. lxxv), 50. educ. G. Inn 1580, called 1584. GI Admiss.; PBG Inn i. 63. m. (1) c.1588 (div. 1592), Margaret, da. of Paul Pope, scrivener of London, 1s.; Lancs. RO, DDLi, Box 13. (2) bef. 1601, Margaret (bur. 26 Nov. 1615), Warrington Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. lxx), 93. da. of Sir Thomas Aston of Aston, Cheshire, 2s. 3da.; Lancs. and Cheshire Fun. Certs. 49; Sparke, 23, 25, 28, 35, 40. (3) aft. 1616, Susan, da. of Henry Macwilliam† of Stambourne Hall, Essex, wid. of Edward Saunders of Harrington, Northants. and Sir Goddard Pemberton* (d.1616) of Hertingfordbury, Herts., s.p.; Morant, Essex, ii. 345. (4) Margaret, da. of William Lloyd of Halton, Lancs., and wid. of John Jeffreys of Acton, Mdx., s.p. W.R. Prest, Rise of the Barristers, 372. Kntd. 21 Aug. 1617. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 165. d. 17 July 1625. DL7/26/58. sig. Tho[mas] Ireland.
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J.p. Lancs. by 1598–d.; Lancs. RO, QSC1–4. under sheriff, Lancs. 1602–3; STAC 8/82/22. bailiff, serjeanty of Halton, Lancs. 1607–14; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 147. commr. sewers, Lancs. 1608, C181/2, f. 59v. aid, 1609; E179/283/12. lt. Isle of Man, by 1610; CSP Dom. 1603–10, p. 616; APC, 1615–16, p. 248. collector, money for houses of correction, Lancs. 1610; C181/2, f. 114. freeman, Liverpool, Lancs. 1612, G. Chandler, Liverpool under Jas. I, 162, 201, 241. Preston, Lancs. by 1622; Preston Guild Rolls ed. W.A. Abram (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. ix), 76. commr. inquiry, Newcastle-upon-Tyne castle, Northumb. 1620, C181/3, f. 14. subsidy, Lancs. 1621 – 22, 1624; C212/22/20, 21, 23. v. chamberlain of Chester, Cheshire 1621–d. HMC Hatfield, xvii. 466; Lansd. 255, f. 443.

KC, duchy of Lancaster 1603–d.; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders, 54. bencher, G. Inn 1580 – d., reader 1608, treas. 1622; counsel to Prince Charles 1623–d. SC6/Jas.I/1687.

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IRELAND, Thomas (1560-1625), of Bewsey Hall, Warrington, Lancs and Gray’s Inn, London
Main residences: Bewsey Hall, Warrington, Lancs.; Gray’s Inn, London.
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Commons 1604-1629
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IRELAND, Thomas (1560-1625)

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