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* Sir Richard Wharton ( played by Donald Pickering ), Permanent Secretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
* In Alan Moore's graphic novel The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, there appears a Cambridge Five analogue consisting of the Famous Five from Greyfriars School, including Harry Wharton who would become Big Brother, Bob Kim Cherry ( named after Kim Philby ) who would be also known as Harry Lime and subsequently M or Mother, Francis Alexander Waverly ( possibly formerly known as Frank Nugent ) and Sir John Night ( possibly formerly known as John Bull ).
The English commanders Sir Thomas Wharton and Sir William Musgrove made reports of the battle.
Sir Thomas Wharton described the battle as the overthrow of the Scots between the rivers Esk and Lyne.
The chief Scottish prisoners were taken to Newcastle upon Tyne, and were listed with their keepers at that time in a schedule prepared by Sir Thomas Wharton ; below the keepers of their substitute ' pledges ' or hostages are added from a list compiled later in 1543 amongst the papers of the Earl of Shrewsbury.
* Gilbert Kennedy, Earl of Cassillis: Sir Thomas Wharton: pledge with Archbishop of Canterbury.
* Lord Maxwell ; Sir Thomas Wharton ; remained at Carlisle in person.
The title Baron Wharton was created in 1544 by letters patent for Sir Thomas Wharton, who had previously served as a Member of Parliament for Cumberland, in recognition of his victory at the Battle of Solway Moss.
* Sir John de Wharton ( c. 1360 1434 )
* Sir Henry Wharton ( c. 1437 –?
* Sir Thomas Wharton II ( 1460 or 1465 1531 )
* Sir Thomas Wharton III 1st Baron Wharton
We know by name some of those who were toasted: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; Lady Godolphin, Lady Sunderland, Lady Bridgewater, and Lady Monthermer, all daughters of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, except Lady Mary Wortley Montagu who was the daughter of Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull and but 8 years old when toasted ; the Duchess of Bolton, the Duchess of Beaufort, the Duchess of St. Albans ; Anne Long, a daughter of Sir James Long, 2nd Baronet and friend of Jonathan Swift ; Catherine Barton, Newton's niece and Charles Montagu's mistress ; Mrs. Brudenell and Lady Wharton, Lady Carlisle and Mrs. Kirk and Mademoiselle Spanheim, among them.
He was born in Wharton, Westmorland, the eldest son of Sir Thomas Wharton of Wharton Hall and his wife Agnes Warcup, daughter of Reynold or Reginald Warcup of Smardale.
Wharton was twice married: first, before 4 July 1518, to Eleanor, daughter of Sir Bryan Stapleton of Wighill, near Healaugh ; and, secondly, on 18 November 1561, to Anne, second daughter of Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury, by whom he had no issue.
* Lady Philadelphia Carey ( died in c. 1654 / 5 ), married to Sir Thomas Wharton.
Alexander Pope referred to Wharton as " the scorn and wonder of our days " -- a man " Too rash for thought, for action too refined " ( Epistle to Sir Richard Temple ).
* Admiral Sir William Wharton ( hydrographer ), ( 1843-1905 ), hydrographer to the Royal Navy 1884-1904
The English military leaders responsible for prosecuting the war of The Rough Wooing, Sir William Grey and Lord Thomas Wharton, also have prominent, and often comedic, roles.

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