Sir
Thomas
Robert
Walmsley
aka Walmesley, Walmisley
Born in England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of Thomas Walmsley
and Margaret (Livesey) Walmsley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Anne (Shuttleworth) Walmsley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Walmesley
Died
at about age 75
[location unknown]
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Biography
Sir Thomas Walmsley was an English judge and politician.
He was born in 1537 as the eldest son of Thomas and Margaret Walmsley of Lancashire, England. He studied law at Lincoln's Inn, Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Middlesex, England. He became a Sergeant-at- Law in 1580.
He married Anne Shuttleworth.
He represented Lancashire in Parliament from 1588 to 1589. He was created justice of the common pleas in 1589. He became a knight in 1603.
He retired in 1611 to his principal seat, Dunkenhalgh, on the outskits of Clayton-le-Moors, near Blackburn, Lancashire. He died in 1612.
He was buried in Blackburn.
Sir Thomas Walmsley is an ancestor of Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. [1]
Sources
- ↑ WikiTree
- Wikipedia: Thomas Walmsley (judge)
- * https://www.red1st.com/axholme/getperson.php?personID=P32384&tree= (Red 1st, Sir Thomas Robert Walmsley).
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