STRICKLAND, Sir Thomas (1564-1612), of Sizergh Castle, Westmld. and Thornton Bridge, Yorks

Family and Education

b. 6 June 1564, o.s. of Walter Strickland† of Sizergh and his 2nd w. Alice, da. of Nicholas Tempest of Stanley, co. Dur., wid. of Christopher Place of Halnaby, Yorks.H. Hornyold, Strickland of Sizergh, 102. educ. Trin. Camb. 1580.Al. Cant. m. (1) c.1596 (with £100), Elizabeth, da. of John Seymour of Frampton Cotterell, Glos., 1da.; E143/43 and 44 Eliz. Mich. 32. (2) by 1600, Margaret, da. of (Sir) Nicholas Curwen† of Workington, Cumb., 4s. 3da.Hornyold, 106. suc. fa. 1569;C142/151/47; 142/152/175. KB 25 July 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. i. 155. d. 19 June 1612.C142/332/157; Hornyold, 106.

Offices Held

J.p. and custos rot. Westmld. 1584 – d., Ripon, Yorks 1601–9;E163/14/8 f. 69v; SP14/33, f. 64; C181/1, ff. 8v, 33, 79v; 181/2, ff. 14v, 80. sheriff, Yorks. 1602–3;List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 163. member, Council in the North 1603–d.;Hornyold, 105; R. Reid, Council in the North, 497. member, High Commission, prov. of York 1603,HMC Hatfield, xv. 394. sewers, Yorks. (N. Riding) 1604,C181/1, f. 86. gaol delivery, Ripon, Yorks. 1604–9,Ibid. ff. 80v, 106v; C181/2, ff. 15, 80v. charitable uses, Cumb. and Westmld. 1605,Hornyold, 105. subsidy, Westmld. and Yorks. (N. Riding) 1608,SP14/31/1. aid, Westmld. 1609,SP14/43/107. oyer and terminer, Northern circ. 1609–d.C181/2, ff. 77, 170v, 172v.

Commr. Union with Scotland 1604–6.CJ, i. 208b, 319a.

Parlimentarian

STRICKLAND, Sir Thomas (1564-1612), of Sizergh Castle, Westmld. and Thornton Bridge, Yorks

Main residences: Sizergh Castle, Westmld; Thornton Bridge, Yorks.

Author

J.P.F.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

STRICKLAND, Sir Thomas (1564-1612)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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