FOLEY, Thomas II (c.1641-1701), of Witley Court, Worcs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1641, 1st s. of Thomas Foley I, and bro. of Paul Foley and Philip Foley. educ. Pembroke, Camb. adm. 4 July 1657, aged 16, BA 1660; I. Temple, entered 1657. m. Elizabeth (d. 6 Jan. 1686), da. of Edward Ashe, Draper, of Fenchurch Street, London, 4s. 4da. suc. fa. 1677.Vis. Worcs. ed. Metcalfe, 47.

Offices Held

Member, Society of Mineral and Battery Works 1670, asst. 1678 – 87, dep. gov. 1693 – 99; asst. Society of Mines Royal 1689.BL, Loan 16.

Commr. for assessment, Worcs. 1673 – 80, Glos. 1689, Staffs. and Worcs. 1689 – 90; sheriff, Worcs. 1673 – 74, freeman, Bewdley 1673; j.p. Worcs by 1679 – 85, July 1688–?d., Staffs. ?1689 – d.; dep. Lt. Staffs. 1689–?d.Univ. Birmingham Hist. Jnl. i. 109; Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. (1931), p. 285.

Parlimentarian

FOLEY, Thomas II (c.1641-1701), of Witley Court, Worcs.

Main residence: Witley Court, Worcs.

Author

E.R.

G.J.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

FOLEY, Thomas II (c.1641-1701)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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