Family and Education
b. c. 1651, 2nd s. of Roger Whitley. educ. Christ Church, Oxf., matric. 29 Oct. 1668, aged 17. m. lic. 23 Feb. 1680, Elizabeth (d. 15 Aug. 1696), da. of Thomas Lewes, Vintner, of Little St. Helens, London, 1s. 2da.Lloyd, Powys Fadog. v. 274; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1457.
Offices Held

Receiver of revenue, N. Wales and Chester c. 1670 – 86, commr. for assessment, Cheshire and Flints. 1677 – 80, 1689 – 90, Chester 1689; member, Royal Fishery Co. 1677; freeman, Chester 1680 – 84, Aug. 1688 – d., Denbigh 1680, Chipping Wycombe 1691; capt. of militia ft. Flints. c. 1680; alderman, Chester Aug. – Oct. 1688; jt. constable, Flint Castle 1689 – d.; jt. surveyor, Chester Castle 1689 – d.; jt. keeper of records, Cheshire and Flints. 1689 – d.; jt. comptroller of pleas, Caern. 1689 – d.; j.p. Flints. 1689 – d., custos rot. 1689–91.CSP Dom. 1670. p. 29; July-Sept. 1683, p. 294; 1687–9 pp. 256, 324; 1689–90, p. 312; Cal. Treas. Bks. iv. 125; vi. 2; ix. 168; Freemen of Chester (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. li), 172; J. Williams, Recs. of Denbigh, 140; First Wycombe Ledger Bk. (Bucks. Rec. Soc. xi), 233.

Main residences: Chester, Cheshire; Aston, Flints.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WHITLEY, Thomas (c.1651-96)

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Oxford 1644
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