THOROLD, Sir William, 1st Bt. (c.1591-1678), of Marston, Lincs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1591, 2nd s. of William Thorold of Blankney by Frances, da. of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt of Kettleby. educ. G. Inn 1610. m. 17 Oct. 1616, Anne (d.1683), da. of John Blythe of Denton, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 6da. Kntd. 3 Aug. 1617; cr. Bt. 24 Aug. 1642.Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lii), 983; Lincs. N. and Q. ix. 227.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Lincs. 1632 – 33; j.p. Lincs. (Kesteven) by 1634 – 46, July 1660 – d., dep. lt. Lincs. by 1637 – 42, Aug. 1660–?d., commr. for sewers 1639, Aug. 1660, array 1642, militia Mar. 1660, assessment, Kesteven Aug. 1660–1, 1663 – 64, Lincs. 1664 – 74, loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662 – 63, recusants 1675.CSP Dom. 1634–5, p. 31; 1637, p. 176; 1640, p. 196; Add. 1625–49, p. 602; Kesteven Q. Sess. Mins. (Linc. Rec. Soc. xxv), p. cxliii; Lincs. N. and Q. viii. 103, 149; xxiv. 18; Lincs. AO, Monson 7/11/57; C181/7/66; Grantham corp. min. bk. 1, p. 360.

Parlimentarian

THOROLD, Sir William, 1st Bt. (c.1591-1678), of Marston, Lincs.

Main residence: Marston, Lincs.

Author

J.S.C.

B.D.H.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

THOROLD, Sir William (c.1591-1678)

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Oxford 1644

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