Family and Education
b. 7 Oct. 1624, 1st s. of Periam Docwra of Putteridge by Martha, da. of Oliver, 3rd Baron St. John of Bletso. educ. Eton c. 1635; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1636, BA 1642. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Robert Cherry, 1da.; (2) lic. 14 Sept. 1671, Dorothy Stone of Pirton, 1s. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1643.Clutterbuck, Herts. iii. 83; The Gen. n.s. xiv. 273, London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 407; PCC 209 Eades.
Offices Held
J.p. Herts. 1646 – Mar. 1660, 1662 – Feb. 1688, Beds. 1680 – Feb. 1688, Beds. and Herts. Oct. 1688–90; commr. for assessment, Herts. 1647 – 52, 1657, Aug. 1660–80, St. Albans 1661 – 69, Ely 1673 – 74, Beds. 1689, militia, Herts. 1648, Mar. 1660; dep. lt. Herts. 1681 – 87, Beds. 1685 – Feb. 1688, Beds. and Herts. Oct. 1688–90.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Putteridge, Offley, Herts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
DOCWRA, Thomas (1624-by 1706)
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Oxford 1644
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Religion
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