Thomas Whitgrave

Thomas Whitgrave (fl. 1650s) was the member of parliament for Staffordshire for the First, Second and Third Protectorate parliaments who was knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell in 1658. [1][2] Although he was considered as a potential recipient Knight of the Royal Oak, the knighthood conferred by the Lord Protector was not recognised after the Restoration.[3]

Notes

  1. Noble 1784, p. 541.
  2. Shaw 1906, p. 224.
  3. R.R. 1859, p. 383.

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