Family and Education
b. 27 Dec. 1636, 1st s. of Bulstrode Whitelocke* of Fawley Court and his 2nd w. Frances, da. of William, 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham; half-bro. of James Whitelocke*. educ. Mr Shilborne’s school, Grendon, Northants. c.1645-7;R. Spalding, Contemporaries of Bulstrode Whitelocke (1990), 429. M. Temple, 4 June 1647;M. Temple Admiss. i. 144. ?Oxford Univ. c.1648.Spalding, Contemporaries, 429. m. 19 May 1659, Mary (d. 1711) da. of Sir Giles Overbury of Bourton on the Hill, Glos. 5s (d.v.p.), 8da. suc. bro. Willoughby Whitelocke, 1670-1.Whitelocke, Diary, frontispiece and 516; Spalding, Contemporaries, 451-2. Kntd. 10 Apr. 1689.Shaw, Knights of Eng. 264. d. 22 Nov. 1717.W. Musgrove, Obituaries (Harl. Soc. xlix), v. 260.
Offices Held

Legal: called, M. Temple 9 Feb. 1655; bencher, 10 Nov. 1671; Lent reader, 1676; treas. 1680–1.M. Temple Admiss. i. 144; MT Bench Bk. 134. KC, 1689–96; QC, 1702–14.HP Commons 1660–90.

Local: commr. assessment, Oxon. 1679, 1689–?d.; Berks. 1689 – 90; Bucks. 1690–?d.; Mdx. 1691–?d.SR. J.p. Oxon. by 1680–7, 1689 – 96, 1700–d. Dep. lt. 1689–96, 1702–?1714.HP Commons 1660–90.

: of Fawley Court, Bucks.
WHITLOCK
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Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

WHITELOCKE (WHITLOCK), William (1636-1717), of Fawley Court, Bucks.

Will
8 Aug. 1712, pr. 7 Feb. 1718.PROB11/562/287.
Estates
by marriage settlement (1659) granted reversion of manors of Phyllis Court and Henley-on-Thames, Oxon. which (despite a challenge from his brother, James Whitelocke) he received on his father’s death in 1675. Suc. to his bro. Willoughby Whitelocke’s estate,1670-1.Spalding, Contemporaries, 451-2.
Oxford 1644
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