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John Wolryche (c.1637–1685) was a lawyer and politician of landed gentry background who represented Much Wenlock in the House of Commons of England in two parliaments of Charles II. He was a moderate Whig, opposing the succession of James II but avoiding involvement in conspiracies. ==Background and education== John Wolryche was the 5th son, but 3rd surviving son, of〔Henning: (WOLRYCHE, John (c.1637–85), of Dudmaston Hall, Quatt, Salop. ) – Authors: J. S. Crossette / John. P. Ferris〕 *Thomas Wolryche of Dudmaston Hall, near Bridgnorth, a substantial landowner in south and east Shropshire.〔Thrush and Ferris: (WOLRYCHE (WOOLRIDGE), Thomas (1598–1668), of Dudmaston, Salop. ) – Author: Simon Healy.〕 Initially a client of his uncle, Edward Bromley, Wolryche had been MP for Much Wenlock. He became an ardent royalist in the English Civil War and was military governor of Bridgnorth, before being sequestered and forced to compound for £730. *Ursula Ottley, daughter of Thomas Ottley of Pitchford, Shropshire. She was a sister of Francis Ottley, a key leader in the royalist seizure of power in Shropshire and military governor of Shrewsbury John Wolryche was educated initially at the grammar school at Stone, Staffordshire. He was admitted as a pensioner, i.e. a fee-paying student, at Christ's College, Cambridge, aged 16, on 19 May 1653 – a fair guide to his birth date. He matriculated in the same year and went on to graduate BA in 1656-7. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Wolryche」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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