Family and Education
bap. 17 June 1632, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Fanshawe I by 2nd w.; bro. of Charles Fanshawe and Henry Fanshawe. educ. M. Temple 1657. m. (1) 3 Apr. 1648, Catherine (bur. 13 June 1660), da. of Knighton Ferrers of Bayfordbury, and h. to her gdfa. Sir John Ferrers, s.p.; (2) Apr. 1665, Sarah, da. of Sir John Evelyn I of West Dean, Wilts., wid. of Sir John Wray, 3rd Bt., of Glentworth, Lincs., 1s. 3da. KB 23 Apr. 1661; suc. fa. as 2nd Visct. Fanshawe of Dromore [I] 26 Mar. 1665.Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes ed. Crisp, vi. 158; The Gen. n.s. xvii. 282.
Offices Held
Commr. for oyer and terminer, Home circuit July 1660, assessment, Herts. 1661 – d., Lincs. 1673 – d.; j.p. Herts. 1661 – 66, St. Albans 1668, Lincs. (Holland and Kesteven) 1670 – d.; commr. for loyal and indigent officers, Herts. 1662, dep. lt. 1665–?9.
King’s remembrancer in the Exchequer 1665 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Ware Park, Herts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
FANSHAWE, Thomas (1632-74)
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