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Thomas Whichcot

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Thomas Whichcot, Esquire, member of the Whichcot family of Harpswell, later Member of Parliament

Dates: Circa 1700-1776

Biography

A Lincolnshire landowner and politician who received the manor of Hiptoft Hall in the 1737 division of the estate of Sir John Meres.

Notes / Sources

The cited source reproduces an archival abstract of the agreement; the later descent after Thomas Whichcot was not securely established.

Research sources:
- Lincolnshire Archives, Beridge and Sparrow estate material, reference PL F7/2/1/13, agreement by the coheirs at law to divide Sir John Meres's estates, dated 15 July 1737; the archival abstract is reproduced in the cited genealogical index. — https://www.whobegatwhom.co.uk/ind3063.html

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