Family and Education
b. c. 1638, 3rd s. of John Freke of Cerne Abbey, being 2nd s. by 2nd w. Jane, da. and coh. of Sir John Shurley of Isfield, Suss., wid. of Sir Walter Covert of Slaugham, Suss. educ. M. Temple 1655. m. 19 Sept. 1669, Cicely, da. of Robert Hussey of Stourpaine, Dorset, s.p. suc. bro. 1657.The Ancestor, x. 179-212; Wards 5/11/1951; Shroton parish reg.
Offices Held
Commr. for militia, Dorset Mar. 1660, j.p. Mar. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment Aug. 1660–80, 1689-go, dep. lt. July 1660-at least 1666, 1672 – d.; freeman, Poole Nov. 1660, Lyme Regis 1666; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Dorset 1662, sheriff 1663 – 64, commr. oyer and terminer, Western circuit 1665, for recusants, Dorset 1675; high sheriff, Dorchester 1679–d.
Main residences: Shroton; Melcombe Horsey, Dorset.
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Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
FREKE, Thomas I (c.1638-1701)
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Oxford 1644
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