WENMAN, Sir Thomas (c.1596-1665), of Thame Park, Oxon. and Twyford, Bucks.
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Family and Education
b. c. 1596, 1st s. of Sir Richard Wenman*, 1st Visct. Wenman of Tuam [I] and his 1st w. Agnes, da. of Sir George Fermor of Easton Neston, Northants.Vis. Oxon. (Harl. Soc. v), 179.educ. Balliol, Oxf. entered 1604, aged 8; I. Temple 1613.Al. Ox.; I. Temple Admiss.m. 1617,Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 56, 86. Margaret (d.1658),CP, xii. pt. 2, p. 491. da. and coh. of Edmund Hampden of Wendover, Bucks., 1s. d.v.p. 6da.Vis. Oxon. 179. Kntd. 10 Sept. 1617; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 266.suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. 3 Apr. 1640. C142/594/49.d. 25 Jan. 1665. Browne Willis, Buckingham, 336.
Offices Held
J.p. Oxon. 1630 – 48, Bucks. and Oxon. 1660–d.; C231/5, p. 38; SP16/405, f. 53v; C220/9/4; C193/12/3. commr. sewers, Berks. and Oxon. 1634, C181/4, f. 179. oyer and terminer, Oxf. circ. 1635 – 39, 1641 – 48, 1660–d., C181/5, ff. 33, 47v, 62, 74v, 94v, 106, 125v, 140v, 161, 190v, 200v, 218v. Bucks, 1640, Ibid. f. 176v. execution of ordinances, Bucks. and Oxon. 1644, assessment, Bucks. and Oxon. 1644, 1647 – 48, Oxon. 1660 – d., Bucks. 1661 – 63, appeals, Oxf. Univ. 1647, militia, Bucks. and Oxon. 1648, 1660.A. and O. i. 455, 456, 541, 542, 612, 927, 961, 972, 1078, 1090, 1234, 1241; ii. 1427, 1440; SR, v. 217, 455, 465.
Commr. treaty of Uxbridge 1645,A. and O. i. 609. exclusion from sacrament 1646, Ibid. i. 853. scandalous offences 1648, Ibid. i. 1209. treaty of Newport 1648.LJ, x. 486b; HMC Portland, i. 500.