William Thomas West
Dates: 1594
Biography
William West (c. 1548–1598) was an English lawyer and legal writer, known as the author of Symbolæographia, a standard legal text of its time.
Life
He was the son of Thomas West of Beeston in Nottinghamshire, by his wife Anne, daughter of William Bradbury of the Peak. He was admitted a student of the Inner Temple in November 1568, being then described as of Darley, Derbyshire. He made a fortune by practice in law, and settled at Rotherham in Yorkshire.
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24 Sep 2026, 14:23 UTC · William James Dalrymple Bedding Fanshawe West Esq., Lord of Watlington-West, Norfolk
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