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WILDE, William (c.1611-79), of Great Bartholomew Close, London and Lewisham, Kent.
Family and Education
b. c. 1611, 1st. s. of William Wilde, Vintner, of Bread Street, London. educ. Clifford’s Inn; I. Temple 1630, called 1637. m. (1) 6 July 1630, Hannah (d. Sept. 1630), da. of Matthew Terry, vintner, of London, s.p.; (2) by 1652, Jane (d. 23 Aug. 1661), da. of Felix Wilson of Hanwell, Mdx., 1s.; (3) lic. 30 Oct. 1662, aged 51, Frances, da. of Thomas Barcroft of London, 1s. d.v.p. 3da. suc. fa. 1650; Kntd. 16 May 1660; cr. Bt. 13 Sept. 1660.St. Margaret Moses (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlii, pt. 2), 52, 81; E. A. Webb, Recs. of St. Bartholomew Smithfield, ii. 278; J. Thorpe, Registrum Roffense, 846; Essex Review, xxxiv. 217.
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Bencher, I. Temple 1652; recorder, London 1659 – 68; j.p. Kent and Mdx. Mar. 1660 – d.; commr. for militia, Kent Mar. 1660, sewers, N. Kent Sept. 1660, oyer and terminer, London, Mdx. and Home circuit July 1660, assessment, Kent 1661 – d., London 1663 – d., Mdx. 1673 – d.; dep. lt. London 1662–?68.
Serjeant-at-law Oct. 1660, King’s serjeant 1661 – 68; j.c.p. 16 Apr. 1668–73; j.K.b. 1673–9.
Main residences: Great Bartholomew Close, London; Lewisham, Kent.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WILDE, William (c.1611-79)
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Oxford 1644
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WILBRAHAM, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (c.1630-92), of Weston-under-Lizard, Staffs.
Family and Education
b. c. 1630, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Wilbraham, 2nd Bt. of Woodhey, Cheshire by Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Roger Wilbraham of Nantwich, Cheshire. m. 29 July 1651, Elizabeth (d. 27 July 1703), da. and h. of Edward Mitton of Weston-under-Lizard, 4da. suc. fa. 31 Oct. 1660.Hist. Weston (Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. 1899), 140-5.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Staffs. 1654 – 55, Cheshire 1663 – 64; j.p. Cheshire 1652 – 59, Mar. 1660–80, 1683 – 87, Staffs. Mar. – June 1660, by 1665 – 87, ?1689 – d.; commr. for militia, Cheshire and Staffs. 1659, Mar. 1660, assessment, Staffs. 1661 – 80, Cheshire 1663 – 64, 1673 – 80, Cheshire and Staffs. 1689 – 90, oyer and terminer, Oxford circuit 1665; dep. lt. Staffs. 1689–d.
Main residence: Weston-under-Lizard, Staffs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WILBRAHAM, Sir Thomas (c.1630-92)
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WILDMAN, John I (c.1624-93), of Becket House, Shrivenham, Berks. and St. Giles in the Fields, Mdx.
Family and Education
b. c. 1624, s. of Jeffrey Wildman, yeoman, of Wreningham, Norf. m. (1) bef. 1646, 1s.; (2) by 1655, Lucy (d. 6 Dec. 1692), s.p. suc. fa. 1675; Kntd. 29 Oct. 1692.Norf. RO, Wreningham par. reg.
Offices Held
Maj. of horse 1649.
Commr. for militia, Berks. and Westminster 1659; col. of militia, Berks. Jan- Feb. 1660; commr. for assessment, Westminster Jan. 1660, 1689, Berks. and Mdx. 1679 – 80, Berks. and Wilts. 1689 – 90; j.p. and dep. lt. Mdx. 1689 – d.; member, Skinners’ Co. 1689; alderman, London 1690 – d.
Postmaster-gen. 1689 – 91.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Becket House, Shrivenham, Berks.; St. Giles in the Fields, Mdx.
Notes
This biography is based on M. Ashley, John Wildman, modified in the light of Wildman’s will, discovered by Mr L. Naylor (PCC 105 Baines).
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Commons 1660-1690
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WILDMAN, John I (c.1624-93)
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WILDMAN, John II (c.1648-1710), of Becket House, Shrivenham, Berks.
Family and Education
b. c. 1648, o.s. of John Wildman I. educ. Univ. Coll. Oxf. matric. 8 Apr. 1663, aged 17; L. Inn 1669. m. lic. 5 Sept. 1676, aged 26, Eleanor (d. 30 Aug. 1677), da. of Edward Chute of Bethersden, Kent, s.p. suc. fa. 1693.London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1467.
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Capt. of ft. ?Oct. 1688–9, Visct. Charlemont’s regt. 1694 – 96, William Stewart’s regt. 1696–7.
Commr. for assessment, Berks. and Wilts. 1689; j.p. Mdx. 1689 – ?94, Wilts. ?1697 – d.; sheriff, Berks. 1705–6.
Main residence: Becket House, Shrivenham, Berks.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WILDMAN, John II (c.1648-1710)
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WILKINSON, Christopher (c.1637-94), of Lincoln’s Inn and Waddow Hall, Waddington, Yorks.
Family and Education
b. c. 1637, 3rd s. of Thomas Wilkinson of Kirkbrigg, Yorks. by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Clement of Newton Morrell. educ. St. Catherine’s, Camb. 1655; L. Inn 1661. m. (1) 19 Dec. 1663, Ellen, da. of Thomas Cheyne of Luton, Beds., 1s.; (2) lic. 27 Apr. 1669, Barbara, da. of one Barker, wid. of William Harpham of the Inner Temple, s.p.; (3) 8 Jan. 1674, Ellen, da. of James Dawson of Downham, Lancs., wid. of Richard Waddington of Whalley, Lancs., s.p.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks., i. 84-85; W. S. Weeks, Clitheroe in the 17th Century, 241, 325.
Offices Held
J.p. Yorks (W. Riding) 1674 – Sept. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d., Lancs. 1675 – 86, 1689 – d.; out-bailiff, Clitheroe 1675 6, 1693 – d.; commr. for assessment, Lancs. 1677 – 80, Lancs. and W. Riding 1689 – 90; freeman, Preston, 1682.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Lincoln's Inn; Waddow Hall, Waddington, Yorks.
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Commons 1660-1690
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WILKINSON, Christopher (c.1637-94)
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