Family and Education
b. 2 Aug. 1591, Bodl. Ashmole 243, f. 173. 1st s. of Sir Lionel Tollemache, 1st bt., of Helmingham and Catharine, da. of Henry, 3rd Lord Cromwell. m. 16 Dec. 1612, St. Martin-in-the-Fields ed. T. Marsh (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxv), 95. Elizabeth (d. 25 Dec. 1661), da. of Sir John Stanhope I* of Harrington, Northants., 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 9da. (3 d.v.p.). CB, i. 18; C. Roundell, ‘Tollemaches of Helmingham’, Suff. Inst. Arch. Procs. xii. 110; Add. 19085, ff. 42, 45. Kntd. 15 Nov. 1612; W.C. Metcalfe, Book of Knights, 164. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 1612. CSP Dom. 1611-18, p. 268. d. 6 Sept. 1640. Add. 19085, f. 42. sig. Lyonell Tallemache.
Offices Held

Capt. militia horse, Suff. 1612 – at least14, ft. 1615 – at least26, dep. lt. by 1614–d.; Add. 39245, ff. 8v, 12-v, 15v, 25v, 101v; Add. 19085, f. 42. j.p. Suff. by 1615 – at least37, Norf. 1624 – 25, 1626–d.; Add. 39245, f. 19v; C193/13/1, f. 91v; C231/4, ff. 173, 217; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 12; C66/2761; 66/2858. commr. sewers, Essex and Suff. 1617, Suff. 1619–35, C181/2, ff. 272, 349v; 181/5, f. 24v. oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 1618 – d., Suff. 1640; C181/2, f. 316; 181/5, ff. 171, 175. v.-adm. Suff. (jt.) by 1619, (sole) by 1625–d.; Vice Admirals of the Coast comp. J.C. Sainty and A.D. Thrush (L. and I. Soc. cccxxi), 44. commr. pressing seamen, Suff. 1620, 1623, 1625, APC, 1619–21, p. 248; 1621–3, p. 436; 1625–6, p. 29. subsidy 1621 – 22, 1624–6, C212/22/20–1, 23; Harl. 305, f. 206; Letters from Redgrave Hall, ed. D. MacCulloch (Suff. Rec. Soc. l), 114. Forced Loan, Norf. and Suff. 1626 – 27, Ipswich, Suff. 1627, T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2, ff. 40v, 55, 85. charitable uses, Norf. 1627, Cal. of Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry ed. J. Broadway, R. Cust and S.K. Roberts (L. and I. Soc. spec. ser. xxxiv-vii), 51. piracy, Suff. 1627, 1640, C181/3, f. 232; 181/5, f. 238v. inquiry into the lands of lands of Robert Rookwood, Suff. 1628, C181/3, f. 238v. knighthood fines 1630–1, E178/7356 f. 13; 178/7198, f. 12. collector (jt.) 1631–5; E198/4/32 f. 3. commr. Bury St. Edmunds canal, Suff. 1635, Cal. of Docquets of Ld. Kpr. Coventry, 306. swans, Essex and Suff. 1635, C181/5, f. 28. maltsters, Suff. 1636, PC2/46, f. 373. sea breaches, Norf. and Suff. 1638. C181/5, f. 103.

Gent. of the privy chamber extraordinary by 1636–d. CSP Dom. 1635–6, p. 235; LC3/1, unfol.

Main residences: Helmingham Hall, Suff. and Brunt Hall, Great Fakenham, Suff. and Charing Cross, Westminster.
TALMASH
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Commons 1604-1629
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TOLLEMACHE (TALMASH), Sir Lionel, 2nd Bt. (1591-1640)

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