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bap. 22 Sept. 1597, o.s. of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st bt.†, of Halland and Mary, da. of Sir Thomas Walsingham I* of Scadbury, Chislehurst, Kent. CB, i. 8-9. educ. Emmanuel, Camb. 1615; G. Inn 1615. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. (1) settlement 23 June 1615, with £5,000, Mary (bur. 7 Mar. 1635), da. and coh. of Sir Roger Wilbraham* of Nantwich, Cheshire, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (2 d.v.p.); (2) 7 Dec. 1637, Judith (bur. 21 Oct. 1638), da. of Sir Robert Honywood of Pett, Charing, Kent, wid. of John Shurley of Lewes, Suss., 1da. d.v.p. ; (3) 3 June 1640, with £2,500, Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Vane* of Fairlawn, Kent, 5s. (2 ) 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 2 Dec. 1624. bur. 28 Aug. 1654 28 Aug. 1654. CB, i. 9; Suss. Gens.: Lewes Cent. comp. J. Comber, 208; Add. 5697, f. 265; 33188, ff. 98-125; Bodl. North c.4, f. 40; C. Dalton, Hist. of Wrays of Glentworth, ii. 114. sig. Thomas Pelham.
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J.p. Suss. 1622–d.; C231/4, f. 145; CUL, Dd. viii. 1. commr. subsidy, Suss. 1624, 1626, 1641–2, C212/22/23; E179/191/377a; SR, v. 66, 156. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1624 – 42, Suss. 1627, 1644, sewers, Kent and Suss. 1625 – 29, 1640, 1645, Suss. 1625, 1630 – 31, 1637 – 41, 1653, C181/3, ff. 111, 166v, 165v, 216; 181/4, ff. 18, 37v, 73v; 181/5, ff. 69, 167, 206, 222, 235, 253; 181/6, f. 23. Forced Loan, Suss. 1626–7, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, f. 59. martial law 1627; CSP Dom. 1627–8, p. 461. dep. lt. Suss. 1627-at least 1645; SP16/70/89; Add. 33058, f. 71. commr. charitable uses, Suss. 1629–38, C192/1, unfol. maltsters 1636, PC2/46, f. 273. assessment 1643 – 52, sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, defence 1643, 1644, gaol delivery 1644, New Model Ordinance 1645, militia 1648. A. and O. i. 94, 116, 150, 235, 451, 540, 624, 640, 976,1094, 1242; ii. 44, 479, 676; C181/5, f. 235.

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PELHAM, Thomas (1597-1654), of Laughton and Halland, East Hoathley, Suss.
Main residence: Laughton and Halland, East Hoathley, Suss.
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Commons 1604-1629
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PELHAM, Thomas (1597-1654)

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