Wriothesley, Thomas (1607/8 - 1667)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1608-03-10
Death Date: 1667-05-16

Parents

Primary Title

5th Earl of Southampton

Titles

  • 5th Earl of Southampton
    Assumed 1624-11-10
    Vacated 1667-05-16
  • Baron Wriothesley of Titchfield
    Assumed 1624-11-10
    Vacated 1667-05-16
  • 2nd Earl of Chichester
    Assumed 1653-12-21
    Vacated 1667-05-16

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
High Steward, Cambridgeshire n.d. -05-16
Warden, Hampshire 1629 1646
Lord Lieut, Hampshire 1641-6-3 n.d. Held jointly
Privy Councillor, England 1641/2-1-3 n.d.
Councillor to the Prince of Wales, England 1644/5 n.d.
Lord Lieut, Hampshire 1660 1667-05-16
Lord Lieut, Norfolk 1660 1661
Privy Councillor, England 1660-5-27 n.d.
Treasurer of the Exchequer, England 1660-9-8 1667-04-16
Warden, Hampshire 1660 1667
Lord Lieut, Wiltshire 1661 n.d.
Earl Marshal, England 1662-5-26 n.d. Held jointly
Lord Lieut, Kent 1662 n.d.
Lord Lieut, Worcestershire 1662 1667-05-16

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Little Shelford, Cambridgeshire
  • Titchfield, Hampshire
  • Bloomsbury, Middlesex
    Acquired: ca. 1652
    Divested: ca. 1662
  • Southampton House, Middlesex

Lands

  • Hampshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1626-1626 Cambridge (Unknown), Cambridge , Cambridgeshire Earl of Southampton's Trumpeters

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Earl of Southampton's Trumpeters Wriothesley, Thomas (1608 - 1667) Musicians 1

Bibliographic Sources