Family and Education
b. 11 Dec. 1629, 1st s. of Sir Baynham Throckmorton, 2nd Bt. educ. L. Inn 1647. m. (1) 11 Dec. 1652, Mary, da. and h. of Gyles Garton of Billingshurst, Suss., s.p.; (2) 11 Dec. 1669, Katherine, da. of Piers Edgcumbe of Mount Edgcumbe, Maker, Cornw., 4da. Kntd. 28 May 1660; suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 28 May 1664.Vis. Glos. (Harl. Soc. xxi), 163-4.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Glos. 1657, Glos. and Mon. 1661 – 80, Gloucester 1667 – 69; j.p. Glos. 1657 – d., Herefs. and Mon. 1661 – d.; commr. for militia, Glos., Gloucester and Mon. Mar. 1660, lt.-col. of militia ft. Glos. Apr. 1660, dep. lt. Aug. 1660 – d.; dep. warden, Forest of Dean Dec. 1660 – d., conservator 1674 – d.; commr. for corporations, Glos. 1662 – 63, recusants 1675, inquiry, Forest of Dean 1679.
Gent. of privy chamber by June 1660–d.
Main residence: Clearwell, Newland, Glos.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
THROCKMORTON, Sir Baynham (1629-81)
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