William Thomas, Justice of the peace, sheriff of Caernarfonshire 1637-1638, Member of Parliament for Caernarfon
Dates: Died March 1654
Biography
William Thomas inherited the Aber estate from his father, was a Royalist during the Civil Wars, and was disabled from sitting in Parliament after joining the King's forces. His estates were sequestered and he later compounded for delinquency.
Notes / Sources
The sequestration is a custody or administrative event, not treated here as a conveyance of ownership.
Research sources:
- Dictionary of Welsh Biography, 'Thomas family, of Coed Helen (or Alun) and Aber, Caernarfonshire.' — https://biography.wales/article/s-THOM-COE-1500.html
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