Family and Education
b. 15 July 1650, 2nd surv. s. of Thomas Chafin of Chettle by 2nd w. Amphillis, da. of Laurence Hyde of Heale, Wilts. and coh. to her gt.-gdfa. Richard White of Alton, Hants. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1666. m. 23 Jan. 1674, Anne, da. of John Penruddock of Compton Chamberlayne, Wilts., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. suc. bro. 1660.VCH Hants, ii. 477; Hutchins, Dorset, iii. 570; St. Andrew Undershaft par. reg.
Offices Held
J.p. Dorset 1678 – June 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., capt. of militia ft. by 1679 – Feb. 1688, major Oct. 1688 – d.; freeman, Poole 1679, Salisbury 1683; commr. for assessment, Dorset, Poole, Wilts. and Salisbury 1679 – 80, Dorset and Som. 1689 – 90; dep. lt. Dorset 1680 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688–d.
Commr. for drowned lands 1690.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Chettle, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
CHAFIN (CHAFFIN), Thomas (1650-91)
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