TRACY, Sir Thomas (1567/8-1621), of London

Family and Education

b. 1567 /8, 2nd s. of Sir John Tracy† (d.1591) of Toddington, Glos. and Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Throckmorton† of Corse Court, Glos.;Vis. Glos. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 167. bro. of Sir John†, later 1st Visct. Tracy of Rathcoole [I]. educ. Exeter Coll., Oxf. 1584, aged 16. Al. Ox. unm. Kntd. 2 Aug. 1609. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 148. d. 17 May 1621. Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 375.

Offices Held

Gent. usher, privy chamber, Queen Anne’s Household c.1607–16; HMC Hatfield, xxi. 300; SP14/86/180; 14/107/93. treas., Queen Anne’s Household to 1619. LC2/5, f. 33.

Member, Virg. Co. 1612, E.I. Co. 1615, Africa Co. 1618; T.K. Rabb, Enterprise and Empire, 391; Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, iii. 89, 335; CSP Col. E.I. 1513–1616, p. 442. farmer (jt.), imposition on new draperies 1611–d.; Lansd. 168, f. 203v. patentee, glass monopoly, 1615. E.S. Godfrey, Development of Eng. Glassmaking, 78–9.

Parlimentarian

TRACY, Sir Thomas (1567/8-1621), of London

Main residence: London.

Author

J.P.F.

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

TRACY, Sir Thomas (1567/8-1621)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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