Family and Education
bap. 20 June 1647, 2nd but o. surv. s. of Thomas Preston I. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1665, BA 1669. m. (1) Mary, da. of George Dodding of Conishead, s.p.; (2) bef. 1685, Elizabeth, da. of Roger Bradshaigh I of Haigh Hall, Lancs., 1da. suc. fa. 1679.Vis. Lancs. (Chetham Soc. lxxxviii), 235; Cartmel Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxviii), 107.
Offices Held
Freeman, Preston 1662; commr. for assessment, Lancs. 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, j.p. 1677 – 87, Oct. 1688 – d., capt. of militia ft. by 1680, maj. by 1685, dep. lt. 1685 – 87, Oct. 1688–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Holker, Cartmel, Lancs.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
PRESTON, Thomas II (1647-97)
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Oxford 1644
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