Thomas Foote
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Biography
Thomas Foote was a son of John Foote and Margaret (née Brooke) of London and grandson of John Foote of Royston.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Efn
In 1646 Foote was made a Sheriff of London and in 1649 he was elected Lord Mayor of London. He represented London in the First and Second Protectorate Parliaments,Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". and was knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell on 5 December 1657 (this honour passed into oblivion at the restoration of the monarchy in May 1660).Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Foote was created a baronet, of London, on 21 November 1660, with the title to revert on his death to his son-in-law, Arthur Onslow of West Clandon.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Foote died on 12 October 1687, in his 89th year and was buried in All Saints Church, West Ham, (then in Essex).Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". As he left no sons to succeed him, his son-in-law, Arthur Onslow succeed to baronetcy.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Family
On 16 December 1625 Foote married Elizabeth Boddicot, widow of Augustine Boddicot.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". He had four daughters:Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Priscilla Foote, married Sir Francis Rolle (d. 1686) on 23 January 1654.
- Mary Foote, married Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet as his second wife. They had a number of children.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Sarah Foote, married first Sir John Lewis, 1st Baronet (d. 1671) and second Denzil Onslow (d. 1721) (younger brother of Arthur).Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Elizabeth Foote, married Sir John Cutler, 1st Baronet (1607–1693) as his second wife, they had a daughter who died before he did.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Efn
Notes
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References
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