Family and Education
b. 27 Feb. 1615, 5th s. of Sir Roger Thornton (d.1631) of Soham, Cambs. by his 1st w. Lucy, da. and coh. of Thomas Turner of Blunt’s Hall, Little Wratting, Suff. educ. Corpus, Camb. 1631; L. Inn 1632, called 1640. m. Dorothy, at least 2s. 1da. Kntd. 19 Mar. 1661.Mon. Inscriptions from Cambs. 150; Vis. Suff. ed. Metcalfe, 170; Howard, Vis. Suff. i. 18; PCC 14 St. John, 153 Penn; Cambs. RO, R55/7/45.
Offices Held
J.p. Cambs. July 1660 – d.; commr. for sewers, Norf. and Wisbech Aug. 1660, assessment, Cambs. Aug. 1660 – d.; loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662–3.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Snailwell, Cambs.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
THORNTON, Isaac (1615-69)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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