Sir Thomas Pakington (c. 1530–1571) of Hampton, Worcestershire, was knighted by Queen Mary on 2 October 1553 and was Sheriff of Worcester in 1561.
Thomas inherited from his mother, Agnes (or Katharine), daughter of Sir John Baldwin (died 1545), large estates in and near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, and was also heir to his uncle, Sir John Pakington.
[2] Pakington was knighted by Queen Mary on 2 October 1553, and was sheriff of Worcester in 1561.
[2] His widow Dorothy, who was his sole executrix, acquired some celebrity by her interference in electioneering matters.
On 4 May 1572 she issued a writ in her own name as "lord and owner of the town of Aylesbury", appointing burgesses for the constituency.