WINDEBANKE, Thomas (1612-?bef. 1669)

Family and Education

b. ?1612, 1st s. of (Sir) Francis Windebanke* of Haines Hill, Hurst, Berks. and Edith Jackson.CB; Vis. Surr. 1662-3 (Harl. Soc. lx), 122. educ. ?Eton, 1628;Eton College Reg. ed. W. Sterry, 371. St John’s, Oxf. 13 Nov. 1629, ‘aged 17’;Al. Ox. L. Inn, 19 Mar. 1633;L. Inn Admiss. i. 220. travelled abroad (France, Spain, Italy), 1634-June 1637.CSP Dom. 1634-5, pp. 17, 350; 1635-6, p. 394; 1637, p. 219. m. by 1646, Anne, da. of John Grymes of Bury St Edmunds, Suff. at least 1s. ?1da.CB. cr. bt. 25 Nov. 1645.Docquets Letters Patent ed. Black, i. 278. suc. fa. 1 Sep. 1646.Whitelocke, Mems. (1732), 39; Juxon Jnl. 140. d. betw. June 1660 and ?July 1669.Add. 15858, f. 200; CB.

Offices Held

Court: gent. of privy chamber, ?1627–?, 1637–?1646.CB; CSP Dom. 1637–8, p. 123; 1639, p. 27; CCC 1467.

Household: servant to Thomas Howard, 21st earl of Arundel, bef. Sep. 1636.CCSP i. 109.

Central: clerk of the signet, ?1637–?60.W. Laud, Works ed. W. Scott, J. Bliss (Oxford, 1847–60), vii. 41–2; CSP Dom. 1631–3, p. 155; 1660–1, p. 445; 1661–2, p. 3; Add. 1660–85, p. 471; Docquets Letters Patent ed. Black, ii. 411.

Diplomatic: envoy to Paris, Nov. 1639-Apr. 1640.HMC De Lisle and Dudley, vi. 207, 244; CSP Dom. 1639–40, pp. 147–8; 1640, p. 80.

Local: j.p. Berks., Wilts. 10 June 1642–?C231/5, pp. 527, 528.

Parlimentarian

WINDEBANKE, Thomas (1612-?bef. 1669)

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Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

WINDEBANKE, Thomas (1612-?bef. 1669)

Will

not found.

Estates

by settlement of 1641 from Sep. 1646, Haines Hill and Clewer, Berks. worth £600 p.a. (sequestered).CAM 614; CCC 1467-8.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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