Family and Education
b. 14 July 1611, 1st s. of Alexander Thistlethwayte ( c. 1583) of Winterslow and Dorothy (d. 1 Nov. 1657), da. of Sir Edward Penruddock of Compton Chamberlaine, Wilts. kt.Winterslow par. reg.; Vis. Wilts. 1623 (Harl. Soc. cv, cvi), 193-4; Hoare, Hist. Wilts. v: Alderbury, 46; MIs Wilts. 1822, 345. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 21 Nov. 1628;Al. Ox. L. Inn, 21 Apr. 1629.LI Admiss. i. 208. m. (1) 4 July 1633,St Mary, Battersea par. reg. Cecilia (d. 10 July 1637), da. of Sir Anthony Hungerford of Black Bourton, Oxon. and Farley, Wilts. 2s.; (2) by 3 June 1642, Katherine (d. 13 Dec. 1656), wid. of Andrew Chaldecott (d. 22 Feb. 1640) of East Whiteway, Church Knowle, Dorset, 1s. (d.v.p.), 4 da. (1 d.v.p.).Winterslow par. reg.; Vis. Wilts. 1623, 193-4; Hoare, Hist. Wilts. v: Alderbury, 46; MIs Wilts. 1822, 345; Wilts. RO, 11/60; CSP Dom. 1640-1, p. 239. suc. fa. 20 Jan. 1648. d. 18 Dec. 1670.Hoare, Hist. Wilts. v: Alderbury, 46; MIs Wilts. 1822, 345.
Offices Held

Local: commr. raising forces and money, Wilts. 3 Feb. 1643;A. and O. assessment, 24 Feb. 1643, 18 Oct. 1644, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660;A. and O; An Act for an Assessment (1653, E.1062.28); An Ordinance for an Assessment (1660, E. 1075.6). sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; levying of money, 7 May, 3 Aug. 1643; commr. for Wilts. 1 July 1644; defence of Wilts. 15 July 1644.A. and O. Sheriff, Oct. 1645–6.LJ vii. 628a; CJ iv. 323b, 324a. J.p. Dorset 6 Mar. 1647-bef. Jan. 1650;C231/6, p. 78. Wilts. 27 June 1649-bef. Oct. 1660.C231/6, p. 160; C193/13/3, f. 69; C193/13/4, f. 108v; C193/13/6, f. 96; C193/13/5, f. 115v; Stowe 577, f. 58; Wilts. RO, A1/160/1, f. 239; A1/160/2, p. 47; The Names of the Justices (1650, E.1238.4), 61; A Perfect List (1660), 59. Commr. militia, 2 Dec. 1648, 12 Mar. 1660;A. and O. ejecting scandalous ministers, 28 Aug. 1654.A. and O. Visitor, Heytesbury Hosp. Wilts. 1 Aug. 1656.C231/6, p. 346. Commr. poll tax, Wilts. 1660.SR.

Military: ?col. militia, Wilts. ?by Mar. 1647, ?by Jan. 1655-aft. Mar. 1660.CJ v. 130a; vii. 417b, 857a.

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Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

THISTLETHWAYTE, Alexander (1611-70), of Winterslow, Wilts.

Will
20 May 1669.Wilts. RO, P1/T/156.
Estates
manor and advowson of Winterslow.Wilts. Glebe Terriers, ed. S. Hobbs (Wilts. Rec. Soc. lvi), 476-8.
Oxford 1644
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