List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1659
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This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the Third Protectorate Parliament
under the Commonwealth of England
which began at Westminster on 27 January 1659, and was held until 22 April 1659.
This Parliament was called by Richard Cromwell
and was dissolved by him after three months, shortly before he was turned out of the Protectorship. The parliament was succeeded by a restoration of the last parliament called by Royal Authority, which was originally the Long Parliament
called on 3 November 1640 , but subsequently reduced to the Rump parliament
under Pride's Purge
. This summoned a new Convention Parliament to meet on 25 April 1660, which called back the King, and restored the Constitution in Church and State.
This list contains details of the MPs elected in 1659. The preceding First
and Second Protectorate Parliament
s had excluded a number of Rotten Borough
s and given representation to several towns including Manchester, Leeds and Halifax and to the county and city of Durham. The Third Protectorate Parliament reverted to the earlier full representation for England but still included representatives from Scotland and Irealnd.
Third Protectorate Parliament
The Third Protectorate Parliament sat for one session, from 27 January 1659 until 22 April 1659, with Chaloner Chute and Thomas Bampfylde as the Speakers of the House of Commons...
under the Commonwealth of England
Commonwealth of England
The Commonwealth of England was the republic which ruled first England, and then Ireland and Scotland from 1649 to 1660. Between 1653–1659 it was known as the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland...
which began at Westminster on 27 January 1659, and was held until 22 April 1659.
This Parliament was called by Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell
At the same time, the officers of the New Model Army became increasingly wary about the government's commitment to the military cause. The fact that Richard Cromwell lacked military credentials grated with men who had fought on the battlefields of the English Civil War to secure their nation's...
and was dissolved by him after three months, shortly before he was turned out of the Protectorship. The parliament was succeeded by a restoration of the last parliament called by Royal Authority, which was originally the Long Parliament
Long Parliament
The Long Parliament was made on 3 November 1640, following the Bishops' Wars. It received its name from the fact that through an Act of Parliament, it could only be dissolved with the agreement of the members, and those members did not agree to its dissolution until after the English Civil War and...
called on 3 November 1640 , but subsequently reduced to the Rump parliament
Rump Parliament
The Rump Parliament is the name of the English Parliament after Colonel Pride purged the Long Parliament on 6 December 1648 of those members hostile to the Grandees' intention to try King Charles I for high treason....
under Pride's Purge
Pride's Purge
Pride’s Purge is an event in December 1648, during the Second English Civil War, when troops under the command of Colonel Thomas Pride forcibly removed from the Long Parliament all those who were not supporters of the Grandees in the New Model Army and the Independents...
. This summoned a new Convention Parliament to meet on 25 April 1660, which called back the King, and restored the Constitution in Church and State.
This list contains details of the MPs elected in 1659. The preceding First
First Protectorate Parliament
The First Protectorate Parliament was summoned by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms of the Instrument of Government. It sat for one term from 3 September 1654 until 22 January 1655 with William Lenthall as the Speaker of the House....
and Second Protectorate Parliament
Second Protectorate Parliament
The Second Protectorate Parliament in England sat for two sessions from 17 September 1656 until 4 February 1658, with Thomas Widdrington as the Speaker of the House of Commons...
s had excluded a number of Rotten Borough
Rotten borough
A "rotten", "decayed" or pocket borough was a parliamentary borough or constituency in the United Kingdom that had a very small electorate and could be used by a patron to gain undue and unrepresentative influence within Parliament....
s and given representation to several towns including Manchester, Leeds and Halifax and to the county and city of Durham. The Third Protectorate Parliament reverted to the earlier full representation for England but still included representatives from Scotland and Irealnd.
List of constituencies and members
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| Bedfordshire Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency) Bedfordshire was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency, which elected two Members of Parliament from 1295 until 1885, when it was divided into two constituencies under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885.-History:... |
John Okey John Okey John Okey was an English soldier, member of Parliament, and one of the regicides of King Charles I.-Early life and military career:... Richard Wagstaffe |
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| Bedford Bedford (UK Parliament constituency) Bedford is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The seat was established in its current form in 1997, restoring a centuries old name. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election... |
Samuel Browne Samuel Browne (judge) Samuel Browne , of Arlesey, Bedfordshire, was the Member of Parliament during the English Civil War and the First Commonwealth who supported the Parliamentary cause. However he refused to support the trial and execution of Charles I and along with five of his colleagues, resigned his seat on the... Thomas Margets |
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| Berkshire Berkshire (UK Parliament constituency) Berkshire was a parliamentary constituency in England, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until 1707, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885... |
John Dunch John Dunch John Dunch was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.... Sir Robert Pye Robert Pye Sir Robert Pye was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1660. He fought on the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.... |
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| Windsor Windsor (UK Parliament constituency) Windsor is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. In its modern form, it elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election.-Boundaries:... |
George Starkey Christopher Whichcote |
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| Reading Reading (UK Parliament constituency) Reading was a parliamentary borough, and later a borough constituency, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It comprised the town of Reading in the county of Berkshire.... |
Henry Neville Henry Neville (writer) Henry Neville was an English author and satirist, best remembered for his tale of shipwreck and dystopia, The Isle of Pines published in 1668.-Life:... Daniel Blagrave Daniel Blagrave Daniel Blagrave was a prominent resident of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. He was Member of Parliament for the Parliamentary Borough of Reading over several periods between 1640 and 1660, and was also one of the signatories of King Charles I's death warrant.Daniel... |
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| Abingdon Abingdon (UK Parliament constituency) Abingdon was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom , electing one Member of Parliament from 1558 until 1983... |
Sir John Lenthall Bart John Lenthall (politician) Sir John Lenthall was an English politician, Roundhead soldier, castle governor, lawyer, civil servant and baronet.John was the son of William Lenthall, Speaker of the House of Commons, and his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Ambrose Evans of Lodington in Northamptonshire. He was educated at Corpus... |
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| Wallingford Wallingford (UK Parliament constituency) Wallingford was a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It was a parliamentary borough created in 1295, centred on the market town Wallingford in Berkshire . It used to return two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons; this was cut to one in 1832, and... |
William Cook Walter Bigg Walter Bigg Walter Bigg was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Bigg was the son of Walter Bigg Senior of Wallingford in Berkshire and Crowmarsh Gifford in Oxfordshire. He lived in the parish of St Giles in the Fields and was a citizen of London and a member of the... |
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| Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire (UK Parliament constituency) Buckinghamshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885.Its most prominent member was... |
William Bowyer Sir William Bowyer, 1st Baronet Sir William Bowyer, 1st Baronet was an English politician.He was the oldest son of Sir Henry Bowyer and his wife Anne Salter, daughter of Sir Nicholas Salter, and was baptised at St Olave Hart Street in London. He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge. In 1630, he was called to the bar by... Richard Greenville |
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| Buckingham Buckingham (UK Parliament constituency) Buckingham is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:... |
Francis Ingoldsby Francis Ingoldsby Francis Ingoldsby was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Ingoldsby was the son of Richard Ingoldsby of Lenborough, Buckinghamshire and his wife Elizabeth Cromwell. He matriculated at Lincoln College, Oxford on 25 November 1631, aged 16. He sold his estate... Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet Sir Richard Temple, 3rd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and from 1660 to 1697.... |
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| Wycombe Wycombe (UK Parliament constituency) Wycombe is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It currently elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of elections.... |
Thomas Scot Thomas Scot Thomas Scot was an English Member of Parliament and one of the regicides of King Charles I.- Early life :In 1626 Thomas Scot married Alice Allinson of Chesterford in Essex. He was a lawyer in Buckinghamshire and grew to prominence as the treasurer of the region’s County Committee between 1644 to... Tobias Bridge Tobias Bridge Sir Tobias Bridge was fought for Parliament in the English Civil War, served the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell during the Interregnum and after the restoration he served King Charles II.Pape... |
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| Aylesbury Aylesbury (UK Parliament constituency) Aylesbury is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party has held the seat since 1924, and held it at the 2010 general election with a 52.2% share of the vote.-Boundaries:... |
Sir James Whitelock Thomas Tyrrill |
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| Amersham Amersham (UK Parliament constituency) Amersham, often spelt as Agmondesham, was a constituency of the House of Commons of England until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Francis Drake Francis Drake Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral was an English sea captain, privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Elizabeth I of England awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581. He was second-in-command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588. He also carried out the... John Biscoe |
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| Wendover Wendover (UK Parliament constituency) Wendover was a borough constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
William Hampden John Bardwin John Baldwin (MP) John Baldwin was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Baldwin was a gentleman porter of the Tower of London from 1645... |
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| Marlow | Peregrine Hoby Peregrine Hoby Peregrine Hoby , was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1648.... William Borlase William Borlase (died 1665) William Borlase was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1665.Borlase was the son of Sir William Borlase of Marlow who was MP for Wycombe... |
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| Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire (UK Parliament constituency) Cambridgeshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. It was represented by two Knights... |
Sir Thomas Willys, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Willys, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Willys, 1st Baronet of Fen Ditton in Cambridgeshire, was a Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire and Cambridge... Sir Henry Pickering |
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| Cambridge University Cambridge University (UK Parliament constituency) Cambridge University was a university constituency electing two members to the British House of Commons, from 1603 to 1950.-Boundaries, Electorate and Election Systems:... |
John Thurloe John Thurloe John Thurloe was a secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster for Oliver Cromwell.-Life:... Thomas Sclater M D. |
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| Cambridge Cambridge (UK Parliament constituency) Cambridge is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post voting system.... |
John Lowry John Lowry For the 19th-century baseball player, see John Lowry .John Lowry is the General Secretary of the Workers' Party in Ireland. He is a native of the Lower Falls area of Belfast.... Richard Timbs |
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| Cheshire Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency) Cheshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentiary constituency for the county of Cheshire. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.As a county... |
John Bradshaw John Bradshaw (judge) John Bradshaw was an English judge. He is most notable for his role as President of the High Court of Justice for the trial of King Charles I and as the first Lord President of the Council of State of the English Commonwealth.... Richard Legh Richard Legh Richard Legh was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1678.Legh was the son of Rev. Thomas Legh, DD of Cheshire and rector of Sefton and Walton, Lancashire. He inherited the Lyme Park estate in Cheshire from his uncle Francis Legh in 1643... |
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| City of Chester | Jonathan Ridge (Alderman) John Griffith (Alderman) |
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| Cornwall Cornwall (UK Parliament constituency) Cornwall is a former county constituency covering the county of Cornwall, in the South West of England. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of England then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Hugh Boscawen Hugh Boscawen Hugh Boscawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1646 and 1701.Boscawen was the son of Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan, Cornwall and was baptised on 21 August 1625.... Francis Buller jun Francis Buller (died 1682) Francis Buller was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Buller was the son of Francis Buller of Shillingham Cornwall, and his wife Thomasine Honeywood and was baptised at Saltash on 10 January 1630. He was educated at Leyden in 1643 and at Trinity College,... |
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| Launceston Launceston (UK Parliament constituency) Launceston, also known at some periods as Dunheved, was a parliamentary constituency in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the British House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and one member from 1832 until 1918... |
Thomas Gewen Thomas Gewen Thomas Gewen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1645 and 1660.He was the son of Christopher Gewen of Werrington. He was educated at the Queen's College, Oxford and the Inner Temple. He married twice; first to a daughter of Edward Cosworth, with whom he had... Robert Bennett Robert Bennet (MP) Robert Bennet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1653 and 1654. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Liskeard Liskeard (UK Parliament constituency) Liskeard was a parliamentary borough in Cornwall, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.- History :... |
Thomas Noell Thomas Noell Thomas Noell was the Mayor of New York from 1701 to 1702.... Hunt Greenwood |
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| Lostwithiel Lostwithiel (UK Parliament constituency) Lostwithiel was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1304 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Walter Moyle Walter Moyle (MP) Sir Walter Moyle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660.Moyle was the son of John Moyle of Bake, Cornwall... John Clayton John Clayton (MP) John Clayton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Truro | Charles Boscawen Charles Boscawen Charles Boscawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1689.Boscawen was the son of Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan, Cornwall and his wife Margaret Rolle, daughter of Robert Rolle of Heanton Satchville, Devon. He was baptised on 28 October 1627... Walter Vincent Walter Vincent Walter Vincent was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1680.... |
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| Bodmin Bodmin (UK Parliament constituency) Bodmin was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Cornwall from 1295 until 1983. Initially, it was a parliamentary borough, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England and later the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until the 1868 general... |
Anthony Nichols John Silly John Silly John Silly was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Silly was the second son of John Silly of Trevelver, Cornwall and his first wife Elizabeth Marke, daughter of John Marke of St Wenn... |
Cobbett gives William Turner vice Nichols |
| Helston Helston (UK Parliament constituency) Helston, sometimes known as Helleston, was a parliamentary borough centred on the small town of Helston in Cornwall.Using the bloc vote system of election, it returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England until 1707, then to House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and... |
Robert Rous Thomas Juxon |
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| Saltash Saltash (UK Parliament constituency) Saltash, sometimes called Essa, was a "rotten borough" in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1552 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
John Buller John Buller (died 1716) John Buller was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1695.Buller was the son of Francis Buller of Shillingham Cornwall, and his wife Thomasine Honeywood... Edmund Prideaux |
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| Camelford Camelford (UK Parliament constituency) Camelford was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1552 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
John Maynard John Maynard (KB) Sir John Maynard K.B. was a 17th century English politician.-Origins:Maynard was the second son of Sir Henry Maynard, of Estaines Parva, in Essex, and Susan, the daughter of Thomas Pearson. His elder brother, William, was the first Lord Maynard... William Bradden |
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| Grampound Grampound (UK Parliament constituency) Grampound in Cornwall, was a borough constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1821. It was represented by two Members of Parliament.-History:Grampound's... |
Thomas Herle Thomas Herle Thomas Herle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Herle was the son of Thomas Herle of Prideaux, Cornwall, and his wife Loveday Glyn, daughter of Nicholas Glyn of Glyn Cornwall.In 1659, Herle was elected Member of Parliament for Grampound in the Third... Robert Scawen Robert Scawen Robert Scawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1670. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... |
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| Eastlow East Looe (UK Parliament constituency) East Looe was a parliamentary borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1571 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1797 to 1800, and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until its abolition in 1832. It elected two Members of Parliament ... |
John Buller John Buller (died 1716) John Buller was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1695.Buller was the son of Francis Buller of Shillingham Cornwall, and his wife Thomasine Honeywood... John Kendall John Kendall (MP) John Kendall was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1685.Kendall was the eldest surviving son of John Kendall of Treworgey and his wife Mary. He was baptised on 7 August 1631. In 1649, he entered Lincoln's Inn. He was a commissioner for poor... |
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| Westlow West Looe (UK Parliament constituency) West Looe was a rotten borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1535 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1797 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election... |
William Whitelock (of the Middle-Temple) Dr. William Petty William Petty Sir William Petty FRS was an English economist, scientist and philosopher. He first became prominent serving Oliver Cromwell and Commonwealth in Ireland. He developed efficient methods to survey the land that was to be confiscated and given to Cromwell's soldiers... |
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| Penryn Penryn (UK Parliament constituency) Penryn was a parliamentary borough in Cornwall, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England from 1553 until 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and finally to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to until 1832... |
John Fox Thomas Ceely |
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| Tregoney | John Thomas Edward Boscawen Edward Boscawen (MP) Edward Boscawen was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1659 and 1685.Boscawen was the son of Hugh Boscawen of Tregothnan, Cornwall and was baptised on 21 November 1628. He was apprenticed to a merchant with business in Turkey in 1648 and then to John Rolle,... |
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| Bossiney Bossiney (UK Parliament constituency) Bossiney was a parliamentary constituency in Cornwall, one of a number of Cornish rotten boroughs, and returned two Members of Parliament to the British House of Commons from 1552 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Anthony Nicholls (of Penrose) Samuel Trelawney |
Cobbett gives Thomas Povey Thomas Povey Thomas Povey FRS, was a London merchant-politician who was active in colonial affairs from the 1650s, but neutral enough in his politics to be named a member from 1660 of Charles II's Council for Foreign Plantations, making him a powerful figure in the not-yet professionalized First English... vice Nicholls |
| St Ives St Ives (UK Parliament constituency) St. Ives is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-History:... |
John St Aubyn Peter Silly |
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| Fowey Fowey (UK Parliament constituency) Fowey was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1571 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Edward Herle Edward Herle Edward Herle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1660. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... John Barton ( of the Middle-Temple) |
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| St Germans St Germans (UK Parliament constituency) St Germans was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1562 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
John Glanville John Glanville Sir John Glanville the younger , of Broad Hinton in Wiltshire, was a Speaker of the English House of Commons during the Short Parliament.... John St Aubyn |
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| Mitchel Mitchell (UK Parliament constituency) Mitchell, or St Michael was a rotten borough consisting of the town of Mitchell, Cornwall. From the first Parliament of Edward VI, in 1547, it elected two members to the Unreformed House of Commons.-History:The borough encompassed parts of two parishes, Newlyn East and St Enoder... |
James Launce Richard Lobb |
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| Newport Newport (Cornwall) (UK Parliament constituency) Newport was a rotten borough situated in Cornwall. It is now within the town of Launceston, which was itself also a parliamentary borough at the same period... |
William Morice William Morice (Secretary of State) Sir William Morice was an English statesman and theologian. He served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department and a Lord of the Treasury from June 1660 to September 1668.... Sir John Glanville John Glanville Sir John Glanville the younger , of Broad Hinton in Wiltshire, was a Speaker of the English House of Commons during the Short Parliament.... |
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| St Mawes St Mawes (UK Parliament constituency) St Mawes was a rotten borough in Cornwall. It returned two Members of Parliament ) to the House of Commons of England from 1562 to 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom until it was abolished by the Great Reform Act in... |
John Lampen jun. John Lampen John Lampen is a Quaker Peace educator and writer. He was born in 1938. He is married to Diana Lampen. In 1987, he gave the Swarthmore Lecture, entitled Mending Hurts.... William Tredenham William Tredenham Sir William Tredenham was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1662.Tredenham was the son of John Tredenham of Philly, Cornwall and his wife Elizabeth Molesworth, daughter of John Molesworth of Pencarrow Cornwall.In 1659, Tredenham was elected Member of... |
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| Callington Callington (UK Parliament constituency) Callington was a rotten borough in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British Parliament from 1585 to 1832, when it was abolished by the Reform Act 1832.-History:... |
Thomas Carew Thomas Carew (died 1681) Sir Thomas Carew was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1681.... Anthony Buller Anthony Buller Anthony Buller was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1660. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Cumberland Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency) Cumberland is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Knights of... |
Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 1st Baronet, of Isell Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 1st Baronet, of Isell Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 1st Baronet, of Isel was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679.-Lawson Lineage:... Colonel William Briscoe William Briscoe (politician) William Briscoe was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1660.Briscoe was the son of John Briscoe, of Crofton, Cumberland. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 12 December 1623, aged 17. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1634... |
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| Carlisle Carlisle (UK Parliament constituency) Carlisle is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It was a Labour seat from 1964 until 2010, although the Conservatives came close to victory in the elections in... |
George Downing Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet was an Anglo-Irish soldier, statesman, and diplomat. Downing Street in London is named after him. As Treasury Secretary he is credited with instituting major reforms in public finance. His influence was substantial on the passage and substance of the mercantilist... Thomas Craister |
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| Cockermouth Cockermouth (UK Parliament constituency) Cockermouth was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England in 1295, and again from 1641, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918. It was a parliamentary borough represented by two... |
John Stapleton John Stapleton (MP) John Stapleton was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1852 and 1874.... Wilfrid Lawson Wilfrid Lawson (MP for Cockermouth) Wilfrid Lawson was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Lawson was the son of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 1st Baronet, of Isell and his wife Jane Musgrave, daughter of Sir Edward Musgrave, 1st Baronet of Hayton CastleIn 1659, Lawson was elected Member of Parliament for... |
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| Derbyshire Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency) Derbyshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
John Gell Sir John Gell, 2nd Baronet Sir John Gell, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1689.... Thomas Sanders |
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| Derby Derby (UK Parliament constituency) Derby is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950. It was represented by two Members of... |
Gervase Bennet Gervase Bennet Gervase Bennet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England between 1653 and 1659. Bennet coined the term "Quakers" to refer to the Religious Society of Friends.... John Dalton John Dalton (MP) John Dalton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Dalton was the son of John Dalton, a vintner of Nottingham, and his wife Isabel. He settled at Derby where he became a draper. In 1645, he became an alderman of Derby and was mayor in 1646. He was mayor... |
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| Devon Devon (UK Parliament constituency) Devon was a parliamentary constituency covering the county of Devon in England. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire, in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from... |
Sir John Northcote, 1st Baronet Sir John Northcote, 1st Baronet Sir John Northcote, 1st Baronet , of Hayne in Devon, was an English Member of Parliament.Educated at Exeter College, Oxford and a member of the Inner Temple, Northcote was High Sheriff of Devon in 1627. In late 1640 or early 1641, he entered Parliament for the newly re-established borough of... Robert Rolle Robert Rolle Robert Rolle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1660.Rolle was the son of Sir Samuel Rolle of Heanton Sackville, Petrockstowe and his wife Margaret Wise daughter of Sir Thomas Wise... |
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| Exeter Exeter (UK Parliament constituency) Exeter is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Thomas Bampfield Thomas Bampfield Thomas Bampfield or Bampfylde was an English Member of Parliament who was briefly Speaker of the House of Commons.He sat for Exeter in the First Protectorate Parliament, Second Protectorate Parliament and the Third Protectorate Parliament... Maj. Thomas Gibbon |
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| Totnes Totnes (UK Parliament constituency) Totnes is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament , using the first-past-the-post voting system.... |
Capt. John Pleydell Gilbert Evelyn (Gent) |
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| Plymouth Plymouth (UK Parliament constituency) Plymouth was a parliamentary borough in Devon, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in 1298 and again from 1442 until 1918, when the borough was merged with the neighbouring Devonport and the combined area divided into three single-member constituencies.-In the... |
Christopher Silly Timothy Alsop |
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| Honiton Honiton (UK Parliament constituency) Honiton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Honiton in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It sent members intermittently from 1300, consistently from 1640. It elected two Members of Parliament until it was... |
Sir Walter Yonge, 2nd Baronet Sir Walter Yonge, 2nd Baronet Sir Walter Yonge, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1660 and 1670.... Samuel Serle Samuel Serle Samuel Serle was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1660.Serle was the son of Hugh Serle, yeoman of Hale, and was baptised in July 1620. He was apprenticed to a merchant taylor in London in 1638. He was a captain of the militia for Devon in 1650... |
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| Plympton Erle Plympton Erle (UK Parliament constituency) Plympton Erle, also spelt Plympton Earle, was a parliamentary borough in Devon. It elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-1295-1640:-1640-1832:... |
Henry Hatsell Christopher Martyn Christopher Martyn Christopher Martyn was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1646 and 1660. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War... |
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| Tavistock Tavistock (UK Parliament constituency) Tavistock was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Devon between 1330 and 1974. Until 1885 it was a parliamentary borough, consisting solely of the town of Tavistock; it returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, when its... |
Edmund Fowell Edmund Fowell Edmund Fowell was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1660.Fowell was the son of John Fowell of Plymouth. He matriculated at Broadgates Hall, Oxford on 3 May 1616, aged 18... Henry Hatsell |
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| Clifton Dartmouth Hardness Dartmouth (UK Parliament constituency) Dartmouth, also at some times called Clifton, Dartmouth and Hardness, was a parliamentary borough in Devon which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in 1298 and to the Commons of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom from 1351 until 1832, and then one member from... |
Thomas Boone Col. John Clarke |
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| Bere Alston Bere Alston (UK Parliament constituency) Bere Alston or Beeralston was a parliamentary borough in Devon, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act as a rotten borough.-History:... |
John Maynard John Maynard (MP) Sir John Maynard KS was an English lawyer and politician, prominent under the reigns of Charles I, the Commonwealth, Charles II, James II and William III.-Origins and education:... Elisha Crymes Elisha Crymes Elisha Crymes was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1661.Crymes was the son of William Crymes, of Buckland Monachorum, Devon. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 21 November 1634, aged 19. He was at Lincoln's Inn in 1634... |
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| Tiverton Tiverton (UK Parliament constituency) Tiverton was a constituency located in east Devon, formerly represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Enfranchised as a parliamentary borough in 1615 and first represented in 1621, it elected two Members of Parliament by the first past the post system of election... |
Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, 2nd Baronet Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, 2nd Baronet Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, 2nd Baronet DL, JP was an English politician and magistrate.-Background:He was the oldest son of Sir John Bampfylde, 1st Baronet and his wife Gertrude Coplestone, daughter of Amyan Coplestone. His brother-in-law was Sir William Morice, 1st Baronet... Francis Warner Francis Warner Francis Warner was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Warner was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers. On 25 February 1658 he was elected an alderman of the city of London for the Bridge ward. He was master of... |
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| Ashburton Ashburton (UK Parliament constituency) Ashburton was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament at Westminster, for one Parliament in 1298 and regularly from 1640 until it was abolished for the 1868 general election. It was one of three Devon borough constituencies newly enfranchised in the Long... |
Thomas Reynell Thomas Reynell Thomas Reynell was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1689.... Sir John Fowell, 2nd Baronet Sir John Fowell, 2nd Baronet Sir John Fowell, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1677. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Okehampton Okehampton (UK Parliament constituency) Okehampton was a parliamentary borough in Devon, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in 1301 and 1313, then continuously from 1640 to 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Robert Everland Edward Wise Edward Wise (MP) Edward Wise was a Member of the House of Commons of England from the rotten borough of Okehampton. He first took office in the Third Protectorate Parliament, remained in the Convention Parliament, and retained his seat until he was succeeded by Henry Northleigh on 14 March 1677 after Wise' death.He... |
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| Barnstaple Barnstaple (UK Parliament constituency) Barnstaple was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Barnstaple in Devon, in the South West of England. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1885, when its representation was reduced to one member.The constituency... |
Sir John Coplestone George Walters |
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| Dorset Dorset (UK Parliament constituency) Dorset was a county constituency covering Dorset in southern England, which elected two Members of Parliament , traditionally known as knights of the shire, to the House of Commons of England from 1290 until 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and to the House of... |
Sir Walter Earle John Bingham John Bingham (MP) John Bingham was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1645 and 1659. He served in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Poole | Col. John Fitzjames Samuel Bond Samuel Bond (MP) Samuel Bond was an English academic, lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Bond was the son of Denis Bond of Dorset who was a Parliamentarian MP and his second wife Lucy Lawrence. He matriculated from St Catherine's College, Cambridge at Michaelmas 1639 and was awarded BA... |
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| Dorchester Dorchester (UK Parliament constituency) Dorchester was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Dorchester in Dorset. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1295 to 1868, when its representation was reduced one member.... |
James Gould James Gould (died 1676) James Gould was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1676.Gould was the second son of John Gould of Dorchester and his wife Joan Benvenewe, daughter of John Benvenewe of Abbotsbury and widow of John Roy of Weymouth. He was baptised on 21 July 1593... John Bulstrode (Alderman) |
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| Lyme Regis Lyme Regis (UK Parliament constituency) Lyme Regis was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1868, when the borough was abolished.-1295-1629:... |
Edmund Prideaux Edmund Prideaux Sir Edmund Prideaux was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament, who supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War. He was briefly solicitor-general but chose to resign rather than participate in the regicide of Charles I and was afterwards attorney-general a position he held... Henry Henley Henry Henley Henry Henley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1681. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... |
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| Weymouth | John Trenchard Col. Walden Lagoe |
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| Melcombe Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (UK Parliament constituency) Weymouth and Melcombe Regis was a parliamentary borough in Dorset represented in the English House of Commons, later in that of Great Britain, and finally in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was formed by an Act of Parliament of 1570 which amalgamated the existing boroughs of Weymouth and... |
Col. John Clark Peter Middleton (Merchant) |
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| Bridport Bridport (UK Parliament constituency) Bridport was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.-History:... |
Edward Cheek (of Gabriels) John Lee the elder (Burgess of the Town) |
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| Shaftesbury Shaftesbury (UK Parliament constituency) Shaftesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Dorset. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1295 until 1832 and one member until the constituency was abolished in 1885.... |
Henry Whitaker James Baker James Baker (MP) James Baker was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Baker was an attorney and by 1636 was living at Shaftesbury. In 1637 he became steward of the manorial court of Abbotsbury. He was constable and churchwarden of Shaftesbury St Peter in 1642... |
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| Wareham Wareham (UK Parliament constituency) Wareham was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1302 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.-History:... |
Elias Bond Elias Bond The Bond District is a collection of historic buildings located in the district of North Kohala on the island of Hawaii.The district has three sections: the homestead of missionaries Ellen and Reverend Elias Bond , Kalahikiola Church, and the Kohala Seminary.-Ellen and Elias Bond:Elias Bond was... James Dewey James Dewey James Dewey was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1656 to 1659.Dewey was the son and heir of James Dewey of Christchurch, Hampshire. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 20 November 1651 and was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1656. In 1656, he... |
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| Corfe Castle Corfe Castle (UK Parliament constituency) Corfe Castle was a parliamentary borough in Dorset, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1572 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Sir Ralph Banks Ralph Banks Ralph Banks was an English footballer.He played for Bolton Wanderers from 1940 to 1954, although for the first years of his career he fought in the second world war and, after the cessation of hostilities, was called up for National service... John Tregonwell John Tregonwell Sir John Tregonwell was an English jurist, a principal agent of Henry VIII and Thomas Cromwell in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.-Life:... |
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| Essex Essex (UK Parliament constituency) Essex was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1290 until 1832. It elected two MPs, traditionally referred to as Knights of the Shire, to the House of Commons... |
Charles Rich, 4th Earl of Warwick Charles Rich, 4th Earl of Warwick Charles Rich, 4th Earl of Warwick was an English peer and member of the House of Lords. He represented the constituencies of Essex and Sandwich.... Edward Turnor |
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| Colchester Colchester (UK Parliament constituency) Colchester is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-History:... |
John Shaw John Shaw (died 1690) Sir John Shaw was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Shaw was the son of John Shaw of Colchester and his wife Mary Lufkin. His father was an alderman who supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War.In 1659, Shaw was elected Member of Parliament... Abraham Johnson (Merchant of the City of London) |
Alternative sources -John Maidstone and Abraham Harington |
| Maldon Maldon (UK Parliament constituency) Maldon is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election... |
Henry Mildmay Henry Mildmay (of Graces) Henry Mildmay was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1692. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.-Biography:... Joachim Matthews |
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| Harwich Harwich (UK Parliament constituency) Harwich was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Until its abolition for the 2010 general election it elected one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
John Sicklemore John Sicklemore John Sicklemore was an English politician.Sicklemore was M.P. for Ipswich, between 1661 and his death in 1670. He served with William Blois.... Thomas King (Gent) |
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| Gloucestershire Gloucestershire (UK Parliament constituency) The constituency of Gloucestershire was a UK Parliamentary constituency. After it was abolished under the 1832 Electoral Reform Act, two new constituencies, West Gloucestershire and East Gloucestershire, were created.... |
John Grobham Howe John Grobham Howe (died 1679) John Grobham Howe was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Howe was the younger son of Sir John Howe, 1st Baronet and his wife Bridget Rich, daughter of Thomas Rich of North Cerney. In 1659, Howe was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire in the... John Stephens John Stephens (politician) John Stephens was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1660.Stephens was the second son of Thomas Stephens of Little Sodbury, Gloucestershire and was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford. In 1620 he entered the Middle Temple, where he was called... |
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| Gloucester Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency) Gloucester is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was established in 1295 to return two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons but in 1885 representation was reduced to one member under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885... |
James Stephens James Stephens (MP) James Stephens was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1660.Stephens was the son of Richard Stephens of Estington and brother of Nathaniel Stephens, MP for Gloucestershire in 1628. He was Sheriff of Gloucester in 1639 and 1643 and was a member of the Grand... Laurence Singleton Laurence Singleton Laurence Singleton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Singleton may have been the brother of William Singleton MP for Gloucester in 1640 and hence son of Thomas Singleton, merchant of London and Gloucester... |
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| Cirencester Cirencester (UK Parliament constituency) Cirencester was a parliamentary constituency in Gloucestershire. From 1571 until 1885, it was a parliamentary borough, which returned two Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, and one member between 1868 and 1885... |
John Stone John Stone (Parliamentarian) John Stone was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1653 and 1659.Stone was from Ridgemont, Bedfordshire and lived at Friday Street, London. In 1632 he purchased the manor of Chalford in Aston Rowant in Oxfordshire.... Richard Southby Richard Southby Richard Southby was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and from 1679 to 1689..Southby was the son of John Southby of Carswell Manor in the parish of Buckland in Berkshire and his wife, Elizabeth daughter and heiress of William Wiseman of Steventon in Berkshire . His... |
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| Tewkesbury Tewkesbury (UK Parliament constituency) Tewkesbury is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Edward Cooke Edward Cooke (MP) Edward Cooke was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Cooke was the son of Sir Robert Cooke. He was a colonel of horse in the Parliamentary army.... Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Long, 1st Baronet was a courtier, administrator and politician in 17th century England.He was the son of Sir Walter Long of South Wraxall and Draycot in Wiltshire, and his wife Catherine Thynne of Longleat... |
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| Hampshire Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency) Hampshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Knights of the Shire to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832... |
Robert Wallop Robert Wallop Robert Wallop was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times from 1621 to 1660. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.... Richard Norton |
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| Winchester | John Hildesley John Hildesley John Hildesley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1660.In 1653, Hildesley was nominated to represent Hampshire in the Barebones Parliament... Nicholas Love Nicholas Love Nicholas Love was an English lawyer and one of the Regicides of King Charles I of England.Love was educated at Wadham College, Oxford; M.A., 1636; barrister, Lincoln's Inn, 1636. He was elected M.P. for Winchester in 1645. Love was one of the judges at the trial of Charles I, but did not sign the... |
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| Southampton Southampton (UK Parliament constituency) Southampton was a parliamentary constituency which was represented in the British House of Commons. Centred on the town of Southampton, it returned two Members of Parliament from 1295 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election.... |
Thomas Knollys Roger Gallop |
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| Portsmouth Portsmouth (UK Parliament constituency) Portsmouth was a borough constituency based upon the borough of Portsmouth in Hampshire. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.- History :... |
Francis Willoughby John Child |
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| Yarmouth Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency) Yarmouth was a borough constituency of the House of Commons of England then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
John Sadler Richard Lucy |
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| Petersfield Petersfield (UK Parliament constituency) Petersfield was an English Parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Petersfield in Hampshire. It existed for several hundred years until its abolition for the 1983 general election.... |
Sir Henry Norton, 2nd Baronet Sir Henry Norton, 2nd Baronet Sir Henry Norton, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Norton was the son of Sir Gregory Norton, 1st Baronet one of the regicides of King Charles I. He was disinherited by his father for opposing the trial and execution of the King... Sir Josias Child, 1st Baronet |
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| Newport al. Medina Newport (Isle of Wight) (UK Parliament constituency) Newport was a parliamentary borough located in Newport , which was abolished in for the 1885 general election. It was occasionally referred to by the alternative name of Medina.... |
Thomas Boreman (of Broke) Sir Robert Dillington, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Dillington, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Dillington, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1659 and 1685.... |
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| Stockbridge Stockbridge (UK Parliament constituency) Stockbridge was a parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1563 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act... |
Francis Rivett Francis Rivett Francis Rivett was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1660.Rivett was probably admitted at Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 29 May 1612 and awarded BA in 1616... Richard Whitehead jun |
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| Newtown Newtown (UK Parliament constituency) Newtown was a parliamentary borough located in Newtown on the Isle of Wight, which was represented in the House of Commons of England then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
William Laurence John Maynard John Maynard (MP) Sir John Maynard KS was an English lawyer and politician, prominent under the reigns of Charles I, the Commonwealth, Charles II, James II and William III.-Origins and education:... |
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| Christchurch Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency) Christchurch is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Centred on the town of Christchurch in Dorset, it elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
John Bulkeley John Bulkeley (MP) John Bulkeley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1662.... Henry Tulse Henry Tulse Henry Tulse may refer to*Henry Tulse English MP*Henry Tulse English MP*Henry Tulse Lord Mayor of London... |
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| Whitchurch Whitchurch (UK Parliament constituency) Whitchurch was a parliamentary borough in the English County of Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1586 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Sir Henry Vane Henry Vane the Younger Sir Henry Vane , son of Henry Vane the Elder , was an English politician, statesman, and colonial governor... Robert Reynolds Robert Reynolds (Attorney General) Sir Robert Reynolds was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament who served as Solicitor General and Attorney General during the Commonwealth period.... |
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| Lymington Lymington (UK Parliament constituency) Lymington was a parliamentary borough in Hampshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.-1584-1640:- 1640-1868 :... |
John Button jun. John Button (MP) John Button was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1679.Button was the only son of John Button of Buckland, Hampshire and his first wife Eleanor South, daughter of Thomas South of South Baddesley. He entered Inner Temple in 1641... Richard Whitehead jun. |
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| Andover Andover (UK Parliament constituency) Andover was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1295 to 1307, and again from 1586, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918. It was a parliamentary borough in Hampshire,... |
Gabriel Beck (of Westminster) Robert Gough (of Vernames Dean) |
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| Herefordshire Herefordshire (UK Parliament constituency) The county constituency of Herefordshire, in the West Midlands of England bordering on Wales, was abolished when the county was divided for parliamentary purposes in 1885... |
Wroth Rogers Sir Bennet Hoskyns, 1st Baronet Sir Bennet Hoskyns, 1st Baronet Sir Bennet Hoskyns, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1659.Hoskyns was the son of Mr Serjeant Hoskyns and his wife Benedicta Moyle, daughter of Robert Moyle of Buckwell, Kent... |
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| Hereford Hereford (UK Parliament constituency) Hereford was, until 2010, a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Since 1918, it had elected one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post voting system.... |
Nathan Rogers Roger Bosworth Roger Bosworth Roger Bosworth also Robert was an English physician and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659 to 1660.Bosworth was from a lesser gentry family of Woolhope, Herefordshire. He studied medicine at Brasenose College, Oxford and was made Doctor Regio Beneficio on 31 January 1643 and ... M. D |
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| Weobley Weobley (UK Parliament constituency) Weobley was a parliamentary borough in Herefordshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in 1295 and from 1628 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.- MPs 1628–1660 :... |
Herbert Perrott Herbert Perrott (MP) Sir Herbert Perrott was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1679.Perrott was the son of Robert Perrott of Moreton. He was of Haroldston and Wellington, Herefordshire.... Robert Andrews |
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| Leominster Leominster (UK Parliament constituency) Leominster was, until 2010, a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.From 1295 to 1868, it was a parliamentary borough which elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election. Under the Reform Act 1867 its... |
John Birch John Birch (soldier) Colonel John Birch was a soldier in the English civil war and later Member of parliament for Leominster and Weobley, Herefordshire.... Edward Freeman |
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| Hertfordshire Hertfordshire (UK Parliament constituency) Hertfordshire was a county constituency covering the county of Hertfordshire in England. It returned two Knights of the Shire to the House of Commons of England until 1707, then to the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
Rowland Lytton Rowland Lytton Sir Rowland Lytton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1660.Lytton was the son of Sir William Lytton of Knebworth, and his wife Anne Slaney, daughter of Stephen Slaney of Norton Shropshire. He was schooled at Hertford and was admitted to Sidney Sussex... Richard Galston (of Widiall) |
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| St Albans St Albans (UK Parliament constituency) St Albans is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Established in 1885, it is a county constituency in Hertfordshire, and elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.From 1554 to 1852 there was a... |
Richard Jennings Alban Cox |
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| Hertford Hertford (UK Parliament constituency) Hertford was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Hertfordshire, which elected Members of Parliament from 1298 until 1974. It was represented in the House of Commons of England from 1298 to 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and finally in the House of... |
Isaac Pulter James Cooper |
Browne Willis gives William Packer |
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| Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire (UK Parliament constituency) Huntingdonshire was a Parliamentary constituency covering the county of Huntingdonshire in England. It was represented in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and then in the House of Commons the Parliament of the United... |
Henry Cromwell-Williams Henry Cromwell-Williams Henry Cromwell-Williams was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1673.Cromwell-Williams was born as Cromwelll, the son of Henry Cromwell of Ramsey, Huntingdonshire... Nicholas Pedley Nicholas Pedley Sir Nicholas Pedley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1679.... |
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| Huntingdon Huntingdon (UK Parliament constituency) Huntingdon is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
John Thurloe John Thurloe John Thurloe was a secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster for Oliver Cromwell.-Life:... Sir John Bernard Sir John Bernard, 2nd Baronet Sir John Bernard, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1660.Bernard was born at Northampton, the son of Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Tallakerne, daughter of Sir John Tallakerne. His father had been MP for Huntingdon in 1640... |
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| Kent Kent (UK Parliament constituency) Kent was a parliamentary constituency covering the county of Kent in southeast England. It returned two "knights of the shire" to the House of Commons by the bloc vote system from the year 1290... |
William James Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1659.Style was the son of Sir Thomas Style, 1st Baronet of Wateringbury, Kent and his wife Elizabeth Foulkes daughter of Robert Foulkes of Monchesning, Essex... |
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| Canterbury Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency) Canterbury is a county constituency which has been represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 1918. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Thomas St Nicholas Robert Gibbon |
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| Rochester Rochester (UK Parliament constituency) Rochester was a parliamentary constituency in Kent. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England from 1295 to 1707, then to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1708 to 1800, and finally to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801... |
Richard Hutchinson Peter Pett Peter Pett Peter Pett, was an English Master Shipwright, and Second Resident Commissioner of Chatham Dockyard. He is noted for the incident concerning the protection of his scale models and drawings of the King's Fleet during the Dutch Raid on the Medway, in Kent in June 1667, during the Second Anglo-Dutch... |
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| Maidstone Maidstone (UK Parliament constituency) Maidstone was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.The parliamentary borough of Maidstone returned two Members of Parliament from 1552 until 1885, when its representation was reduced to one member... |
Andrew Broughton Andrew Broughton Andrew Broughton was Clerk of the Court at the High Court of Justice for the trial King Charles I of England.There are not many records of his early life. He was probably born in Seaton, Rutland as the younger son of Richard Broughton... Sir John Banks, 1st Baronet Sir John Banks, 1st Baronet Sir John Banks, 1st Baronet, was an English merchant and MP, who rose from relatively humble beginnings to be one of the wealthiest merchants in London and owner of several properties.-Life:... |
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| Queensborough Queenborough (UK Parliament constituency) Queenborough was a rotten borough situated on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent.From 1572 until it was abolished by the great reform act of 1832, it returned two Members of Parliament. The franchise was vested in the freemen of the town, of whom there were more than 300. Its electorate was therefore one... |
James Herbert James Herbert (died 1677) James Herbert was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1645 and 1677.Herbert was the son of Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and his wife Susan de Vere, daughter of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford... Thomas Bayles |
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| Lancashire Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency) Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Sir George Booth Bt George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer , known as Sir George Booth, 2nd Baronet, from 1652 to 1661, was an English peer.-Civil War:... Alexander Rigby Alexander Rigby (died 1694) Alexander Rigby was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Rigby was the son of Alexander Rigby of Middleton in Goosnargh near Preston and his wife Lucy Legh of Manchester. He succeeded father at Middleton in 1650.In 1659, Rigby was elected Member of Parliament for... |
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| Lancaster Lancaster (UK Parliament constituency) Lancaster was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1867, centred on the historic city of Lancaster in north-west England... |
Col. William West William West (died 1670) William West was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1653 and 1660. He fought on the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.... Henry Porter Henry Porter (MP) Henry Porter was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1656.Porter was the eldest son of James Porter of Lancaster. He was a major in the service of the commonwealth. In 1654, he was elected Member of Parliament for Lancaster in the First Protectorate Parliament... |
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| Preston Preston (UK Parliament constituency) Preston is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:... |
Col. Richard Shuttleworth Richard Shuttleworth (MP) Richard Shuttleworth was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentarian side in the English Civil War.... Col. Richard Standish Richard Standish Richard Standish was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660. He was a colonel in the Parliamentarian army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Newton Newton (UK Parliament constituency) Newton was a parliamentary borough in the county of Lancashire, in England. It was represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1559 to 1706 then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton FRS was an English mathematician and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and became Baron Brereton in the Irish peerage in 1664.... Peter Legh |
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| Wigan Wigan (UK Parliament constituency) Wigan is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election... |
Hugh Forth Hugh Forth Hugh Forth was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Forth was a merchant of the City of London. In 1659, he was elected Member of Parliament for Wigan in the Third Protectorate Parliament... Robert Markland Robert Markland Robert Markland was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Markland was of a Wigan family which was long resident in borough and possessed of considerable local influence. He was a manufacturer or mercer.... |
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| Liverpool Liverpool (UK Parliament constituency) Liverpool was a Borough constituency in the county of Lancashire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of England to 1706 then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. It was represented by two Members of Parliament... |
Col. Gilbert Ireland Gilbert Ireland Sir Gilbert Ireland was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1675.Ireland was the son of John Ireland of Hutt and Hale and his wife Elizabeth Hays, daughter of Sir Thomas Hays, alderman of London. He was a grandson of Sir Gilbert Ireland who... Thomas Blackmore Thomas Blackmore Thomas Blackmore was an English politician who served on Liverpool corporation and sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Blackmore was an alderman of the borough of Liverpool. In 1659, he was elected Member of Parliament for Liverpool in the Third Protectorate Parliament... |
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| Leicestershire Leicestershire (UK Parliament constituency) Leicestershire was a county constituency in Leicestershire, represented in the House of Commons. It elected two Members of Parliament , traditionally called Knights of the Shire, by the bloc vote system of election, to the Parliament of England until 1707, to the Parliament of Great Britain from... |
Sir Thomas Beaumont, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Beaumont, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Beaumont, 1st Baronet was an English politician.He was the oldest son of Sir Henry Beaumont and Elizabeth Turpin, daughter of Sir William Turpin. Beaumont sat as a Member of Parliament for Leicestershire between 1654 and 1659 and was High Sheriff of Leicestershire between 1668 and 1669... Francis Hacker |
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| Leicester Leicester (UK Parliament constituency) Leicester was a parliamentary borough in Leicestershire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1918, when it was split into three single-member divisions.-History:... |
Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 2nd Baronet William Stanley (Aldermen) |
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| Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (UK Parliament constituency) Lincolnshire was a county constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1290 until 1832.-History:... |
Edward Rossiter Edward Rossiter Colonel Sir Edward Rossiter of Somerby by Bigby, Lincolnshire, England, was a soldier in the Parliamentarian army. He fought alongside Oliver Cromwell at the Battle of Naseby in 1645... Thomas Hatcher Thomas Hatcher Thomas Hatcher was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and 1659. He fought on the Parliamentary side during the English Civil War.... |
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| Lincoln Lincoln (UK Parliament constituency) Lincoln is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Robert Marshal (Alderman) Thomas Meres Thomas Meres Thomas Meres was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1710.Meres was the eldest son of Robert Meres, DD, of Kirton, Lincolnshire, chancellor of Lincoln cathedral, and his first wife Elizabeth Williams, daughter of Hugh Williams of Wegg. Caernarvonshire. He was... |
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| Boston Boston (UK Parliament constituency) Boston was a parliamentary borough in Lincolnshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1547 until 1885, and then one member from 1885 until 1918, when the constituency was abolished.-History:... |
Sir Anthony Irby Francis Mussenden |
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| Grimsby | William Wray Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Ashby Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Ashby was an English politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Grimsby from 1645-1648 and 1654-1660.... Edward Ayscough |
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| Stamford Stamford (UK Parliament constituency) Stamford was a constituency in the county of Lincolnshire of the House of Commons for the Parliament of England to 1706 then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918... |
John Weaver Christopher Clapham Christopher Clapham Christopher Clapham was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Clapham was the eldest son of George Clapham of Beamsley, Skipton, Yorkshire and his wife Martha Heber, daughter of Reginald Heber of Marton, Yorks. He succeeded his father in 1629... |
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| Grantham Grantham (UK Parliament constituency) Grantham was a Parliamentary constituency in Lincolnshire, England.The constituency was created in 1468 as a parliamentary borough which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until the union with Scotland, and then to the Parliament of Great Britain... |
William Ellys Sir Thomas Skipwith, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Skipwith, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Skipwith, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Skipwith was the son of Edward Skipwith of Gosburton and Grantham and his wife Elizabeth Hatcher, daughter of Sir John Hatcher of Coteby, Lincolnshire.In 1659, Skipwith was elected Member... |
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| Middlesex Middlesex (UK Parliament constituency) Middlesex is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885.... |
Chaloner Chute Chaloner Chute Chaloner Chute was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659. He was Speaker briefly in 1659.... Sir Francis Gerard, 2nd Baronet Sir Francis Gerard, 2nd Baronet Sir Francis Gerard, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1641 and 1660.... |
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| Westminster Westminster (UK Parliament constituency) Westminster was a parliamentary constituency in the Parliament of England to 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain 1707-1800 and the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801. It returned two members to 1885 and one thereafter.... |
Richard Sherwyn Edward Grosvenor Edward Grosvenor Edward Grosvenor was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1656 to 1659. He served in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| City of London City of London (UK Parliament constituency) The City of London was a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950.-Boundaries and boundary... |
William Thompson William Thompson (London) Sir William Thompson was an English politician. He was the Member of Parliament for the City of London 19 Mar 1661 - 1679.-References:... Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Baronet Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Baronet Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Baronet was the son of Michael Biddulph of Elmhurst, Staffordshire.He was a London Silkman who was knighted in 1660 and created a Baronet in the Baronetage of England on 2 November 1664... John Jones John Jones (Parliamentarian) John Jones was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1679. He fought for the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... Sir Richard Browne, 1st Baronet of London Sir Richard Browne, 1st Baronet of London Sir Richard Browne, 1st Baronet was a Major-General in the English Parliamentary army during the English Civil War. He was subsequently Lord Mayor of London.... |
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| Monmouthshire Monmouthshire (UK Parliament constituency) Monmouthshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of Parliament of England from 1536 until 1707, of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1801, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885... |
William Morgan William Morgan (of Machen and Tredegar) William Morgan was a Welsh politician of the 17th century.Morgan was the eldest son and heir of Thomas Morgan , of Machen, and his second wife, Elizabeth Windham.... John Nicholas John Nicholas (of Chepstow) John Nicholas was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1656 and 1659.Nicholas was of Chepstow and was a captain in Commonwealth army. He became governor of Chepstow in January 1651 and was added to the High Court of Justice on 25 June 1651. In 1656, he was elected... |
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| Monmouth Monmouth Boroughs (UK Parliament constituency) Monmouth Boroughs was a parliamentary constituency consisting of several towns in Monmouthshire... |
Nathaniel Waterhouse Nathaniel Waterhouse Nathaniel Waterhouse was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1656 and 1659.Waterhouse was of the family of Waterhouse of Halifax and was a resident of Westminster. He was steward of the lands of Oliver Cromwell from 1651 to 1658... |
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| Norfolk Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency) Norfolk was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament... |
Sir Horatio Townshend Horatio Townshend, 1st Viscount Townshend Horatio Townshend, 1st Baron Townsend and 1st Viscount Townshend , known as Sir Horatio Townshend, 3rd Baronet, of Raynham, from 1648 to 1661, was an English politician.... Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet Sir William D'Oyly, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1677.... |
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| Norwich Norwich (UK Parliament constituency) Norwich was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England from 1298 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election... |
William Barnham William Barnham William Barnham was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Barnham was born in London, the son of Sir Francis Barnham of Hollingbourne and his wife Elizabeth Leonard, daughter of Sampson Lennard and was baptised at St Martin in the Fields on 19 May 1613. He was a... John Hobart |
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| King's Lynn King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency) King's Lynn was a constituency in Norfolk, known as Lynn or Bishop's Lynn prior to 1537, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1885, and one member thereafter. Until 1918 it was a parliamentary borough, after which the name... |
Thomas Toll Capt. Griffith Lloyd |
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| Yarmouth Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency) Great Yarmouth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Charles George Cook William Burton |
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| Thetford Thetford (UK Parliament constituency) Thetford was a constituency of the British House of Commons. It elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election until it was disenfranchised in 1868... |
William Stene MD Robert Steward |
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| Castle Rising Castle Rising (UK Parliament constituency) Castle Rising was a parliamentary borough in Norfolk, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1558 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act... |
John Fielder (of London) Gaybon Goddard (of Kings-Lynn) |
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| Northamptonshire Northamptonshire (UK Parliament constituency) The county constituency of Northamptonshire, in the East Midlands of England was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832 and was represented in... |
Richard Knightley Richard Knightley (1617-1661) Sir Richard Knightley KB , of Fawsley in Northamptonshire, was an English Member of Parliament .A member of Gray's Inn, Knightley was a member of a prominent Northamptonshire family who had married Elizabeth Hampden, daughter of John Hampden, the leading opponent of Charles I... Philip Holman Philip Holman Philip Holman was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Holman was a scrivener of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers. He acquired property at Warkworth, Northamptonshire from the Chetwood family and rebuilt part of the manor house... sen |
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| Peterborough Peterborough (UK Parliament constituency) Peterborough is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, formally styled The Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past... |
Francis St John Francis St John Francis St John was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1698.... Col. Alexander Blake |
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| Northampton Northampton (UK Parliament constituency) Northampton was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Northampton which existed until 1974.It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was reduced to one member for the 1918 general election... |
Francis Harvey Francis Harvey (MP) Francis Harvey was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1661.Harvey was the son of William Harvey of Weston Favell, Northamptonshire and was baptised on 20 December 1611. He matriculated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford on 19 October 1627,... Sir James Langham, 2nd Baronet Sir James Langham, 2nd Baronet Sir James Langham, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1662.Langham was the son of Sir John Langham, 1st Baronet and his wife Mary Bunce.... |
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| Brackley Brackley (UK Parliament constituency) Brackley was a parliamentary borough in Northamptonshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1547 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Thomas Crew Thomas Crew, 2nd Baron Crew Thomas Crew, 2nd Baron Crew was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1679 when he inherited the peerage Baron Crew.... William Lisle William Lisle William Lisle was an English lawyer, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659 to 1681.Lisle was the eldest son of Tobias Lisle, Grocer of Cannon Street, London and Saffron Hill and his wife Susan Trist daughter of Richard Trist of Maidford, Northamptonshire. He was... |
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| Higham Ferrars Higham Ferrers (UK Parliament constituency) Higham Ferrers was a parliamentary borough in Northamptonshire, which was represented in the House of Commons from 1558 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act... |
James Nutley | Another source gives Ralph Suckley |
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| Northumberland Northumberland (UK Parliament constituency) Northumberland, was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament.The constituency was split into two... |
Sir William Fenwick, 2nd Baronet Sir William Fenwick, 2nd Baronet Sir William Fenwick, 2nd Baronet , was an English baronet and MP.He was the eldest surviving son of Sir John Fenwick, 1st Baronet of Wallington Hall, Northumberland and was educated at Morpeth Grammar School and Christ's College, Cambridge, before entering Grays Inn... Sir Ralph Delaval, 1st Baronet Sir Ralph Delaval, 1st Baronet Sir Ralph Delaval, 1st Baronet was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1685.... |
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| Newcastle | Mark Shaftoe (of Newcastle) Thomas Lilburne Thomas Lilburne Thomas Lilburne was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1656 and 1659. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Berwick upon Tweed | John Rushworth John Rushworth John Rushworth , English historian, was born at Acklington Park in the parish of Warkworth, Northumberland, England. He compiled a series of works called Historical Collections , concerning the period of history covering the English Civil Wars throughout the 17th century.-Background:John Rushworth... George Payler (one of the Commissioners of the Navy) |
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| Morpeth Morpeth (UK Parliament constituency) Morpeth was a borough constituency centred on the town of Morpeth in Northumberland represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until 1707, the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and then the Parliament of the United Kingdom.... |
Robert Delaval Robert Delaval Robert Delaval was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Delaval was the son and heir of Ralph Delaval of Seaton Delaval, Northumberland. He entered Lincoln's Inn in 1619 and matriculated at University College, Oxford on 23 June 1621... Robert Mitford Robert Mitford Robert Mitford was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Mitford was the son of Cuthbert Mitford, of Mitford, Northumberland. He was admitted at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge in 1634. He may have been admitted at Gray's Inn on 26 March 1634. In 1659, he was elected... |
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| Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire (UK Parliament constituency) Nottinghamshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Edward Neville Thomas Bristow |
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| Nottingham Nottingham (UK Parliament constituency) Nottingham was a parliamentary borough in Nottinghamshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295. In 1885 the constituency was abolished and the city of Nottingham divided into three single-member constituencies.... |
John Whalley John Whalley (MP) John Whalley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Whalley was probably the son of Edward Whalley of Essex. He was admitted at Trinity College, Cambridge on 28 April 1649. He was possibly served as captain of horse... John Parker (Alderman) |
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| East Retford East Retford (UK Parliament constituency) East Retford was a parliamentary constituency in Nottinghamshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons for the first time in 1316, and continuously from 1571 until 1885, when the constituency was abolished... |
Clifford Clifton Clifford Clifton Sir Clifford Clifton was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659.Clifford was the son of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Baronet and his second wife Lady Frances Clifford, daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland, and was baptised on 22 June 1626. He was... William Cartwright William Cartwright (MP) William Cartwright was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Cartwright was the son of John Cartwright of Bloxam, Oxfordshire and was baptised at Aynho on 29 March 1634. He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford on 5 April 1650. In 1659, he was elected Member of... |
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| Oxfordshire Oxfordshire (UK Parliament constituency) Oxfordshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. It was represented by two Members of Parliament. In 1832 this was increased to three... |
Sir Robert Jenkinson, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Jenkinson, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Jenkinson, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654 to 1659.Jenkinson was the son of Sir Robert Jenkinson of Walcot, Oxfordshire and his wife Anna-Maria Lee, daughter of Sir Robert Lee of Billeslee... Henry Cary, 4th Viscount Falkland |
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| Oxford University Oxford University (UK Parliament constituency) Oxford University was a university constituency electing two members to the British House of Commons, from 1603 to 1950.-Boundaries, Electorate and Electoral System:... |
Matthew Hale John Mylles John Mylles John Mylles was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Mylles was active in the parliamentary cause and was judge advocate for the army. Under the proceedings of the committee for the reformation of Oxford University, he was appointed prebendary of Christ Church,... |
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| Oxford Oxford (UK Parliament constituency) Oxford was a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom. It comprised the city of Oxford in the county of Oxfordshire, and elected two Members of Parliament from its creation in 1295 until 1881... |
Richard Croke Richard Croke (MP) Richard Croke was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654.Croke was the son of Unton Croke of Marston, Oxfordshire and his wife Anne Hore, daughter of Richard Hore of Marston. He was educated at Winchester College in 1636, aged 11 and entered Inner Temple in... Unton Croke Unton Croke Unton Croke was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1628 and 1640. He supported the Parliamentarian cause during the English Civil War.... |
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| Woodstock Woodstock (UK Parliament constituency) Woodstock, sometimes called New Woodstock, was a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom. It comprised the town of Woodstock in the county of Oxfordshire and the surrounding countryside and villages, and elected two Members of Parliament from its re-enfranchisement in 1553 until 1832... |
Sir Jerome Sankey Miles Fleetwood Miles Fleetwood Sir Miles Fleetwood of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire was receiver of the court of wards and politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1614 and 1641.Fleetwood was the son of Sir William Fleetwood Sir Miles Fleetwood of Aldwinkle, Northamptonshire ( died 8 March 1641) was receiver... |
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| Banbury Banbury (UK Parliament constituency) Banbury is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is a strongly Conservative seat.The constituency was created January 26, 1554 through the efforts of Henry Stafford and Thomas Denton... |
Nathaniel Fiennes Nathaniel Fiennes Nathaniel Fiennes was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1659... |
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| Rutland Rutland (UK Parliament constituency) Rutland was a parliamentary constituency covering the county of Rutland. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1918, when it became part of the Rutland and Stamford constituency, along with Stamford in Lincolnshire... |
William Shield Edward Horseman |
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| Shropshire Shropshire (UK Parliament constituency) Shropshire is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Knights... |
Thomas Mackworth Thomas Mackworth Thomas Mackworth was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1656 to 1659.Mackworth was the son of Humphrey Mackworth of Betton Grange... Philip Younge (of Kemton) |
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| Shrewsbury Shrewsbury (UK Parliament constituency) Shrewsbury was a parliamentary constituency in England, centred on the town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire.It was founded in 1290 as parliamentary borough, returning two members to the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the... |
William Jones (Recorder} Humphrey Mackworth (Governor and Town Clerk) |
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| Bridgnorth Bridgnorth (UK Parliament constituency) Bridgnorth was a parliamentary borough in Shropshire which was represented in the House of Commons of England from 1295 until 1707, then in the House of Commons of Great Britain until 1800, and in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 until its abolition in 1885.It... |
Edmund Waring John Humphrys |
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| Ludlow Ludlow (UK Parliament constituency) Ludlow is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Job Charlton Job Charlton Sir Job Charlton, 1st Baronet KS was Speaker of the House of Commons of England from 4 February 1673 to 18 February 1673... Samuel Baldwyn Samuel Baldwyn Sir Samuel Baldwyn was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Baldwyn was the son of Charles Baldwyn of Burwarton, Shropshire. He matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford on 6 March,1635, aged 16 and was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1646. In 1659, he was... |
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| Wenlock | Thomas Whitmore Thomas Whitmore Thomas Whitmore was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659.Whitmore was the eldest son of John Whitmore of Ludstone and his wife Frances Billingsley, daughter of William Billingsley of Astley, Shropshire. He was educucated at. New Inn Hall and at Wadham College,... Sir Francis Lawley, 2nd Baronet Sir Francis Lawley, 2nd Baronet Sir Francis Lawley, 2nd Baronet was a politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679 and a courtier.Lawley was the son of Sir Thomas Lawley, 1st Baronet of Spoonhill, near Much Wenlock, Shropshire. He inherited the Baronetcy and the estate on the death of his father in 1646... |
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| Bishops Castle | Samuel More Samuel More Samuel More was at the centre of two separate controversies in seventeenth century England.- The Mayflower controversy :Samuel More married his cousin Katherine More at Shipton in Corvedale on February 4, 1610 . Katherine’s father, Jasper More, was master of Larden, a 1000-acre estate between Much... William Oakeley |
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| Somerset Somerset (UK Parliament constituency) Somerset was a parliamentary constituency in Somerset, which returned two Members of Parliament , known traditionally as knights of the shire, to the House of Commons of England until 1707, the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from... |
John Buckland Robert Hunt Robert Hunt (MP) Robert Hunt was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1641 and 1660... |
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| Bristol Bristol (UK Parliament constituency) Bristol was a two member constituency, used to elect members to the House of Commons in the Parliaments of England , Great Britain and the United Kingdom . The constituency existed until Bristol was divided into single member constituencies in 1885.-Boundaries:The historic port city of Bristol, is... |
Robert Aldworth Robert Aldworth (MP) Robert Aldworth was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1660.Aldworth was the son of Richard Aldworth of Bristol who was an alderman and MP for Bristol in 1646. He matriculated at Lincoln College, Oxford on 6 July 1638, aged 14... Joseph Jackson Joseph Jackson (MP) Joseph Jackson was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Jackson was an alderman of Bristol and was Sheriff of Bristol in 1642 and Mayor in 1651. In 1655 he was made a Military Commissioner for Bristol on 14 March and added to the Trade Committee and made one of the Trade... |
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| Bath Bath (UK Parliament constituency) Bath is a constituency in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, previously of the House of Commons of England. It is an ancient constituency which has been constantly represented in Parliament since boroughs were first summoned to send members in the 13th century... |
James Ashe John Harrington John Harrington (Parliamentarian) John Harrington was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Wells Wells (UK Parliament constituency) Wells is a county constituency centred on the city of Wells in Somerset. It elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, by the first past the post voting system... |
Lislebone Long Lislebone Long Sir Lislebone Long , baptised Loveban, was born at Beckington, Somerset, the son of William Long of Stratton on the Fosse and Mary Lovibond... Thomas White Thomas White (died 1670) Thomas White was an English politician. Member of Parliament for Wells in Somerset from 1660 to 1661.-References:... |
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| Taunton Taunton (UK Parliament constituency) Taunton was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and its predecessors from 1295 to 2010, taking its name from the town of Taunton in Somerset... |
Sir William Wyndham, 1st Baronet Sir William Wyndham, 1st Baronet Sir William Wyndham, 1st Baronet , English politician, was Member of Parliament for Somerset 1656-1658 and for Taunton 1659 and 1660-1679.He was made a Baronet in 1661, of Orchard, Somerset.- References :*... Thomas Gorges Thomas Gorges (Maine) Thomas Gorges was a colonial governor of the Province of Maine, an officer in the Parliamentary Army, and a Member of Parliament both during the rule of Oliver Cromwell, and after the restoration of King Charles II to the throne.... |
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| Bridgwater Bridgwater (UK Parliament constituency) Bridgwater was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, until 2010 when it was replaced by the Bridgwater and West Somerset constituency... |
Sir Thomas Wroth John Wroth |
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Alexander Popham Alexander Popham Alexander Popham, of Littlecote, Wiltshire was an English politician. He is now remembered for his role as patron of the philosopher John Locke.... Richard Hutchinson |
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| Ilchester Ilchester (UK Parliament constituency) Ilchester was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament until 1832... |
Richard Jones John Barker John Barker (MP for Ilchester) John Barker was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Barker was a city of London merchant and a member of the Worshipful Company of Grocers... |
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Thomas Crompton Thomas Crompton (Parliamentarian) Thomas Crompton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1647 and 1660.Crompton was the son of Sir Thomas Crompton of Stafford... Sir Thomas Whitgrave. |
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| Stafford Stafford (UK Parliament constituency) Stafford is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. The sitting MP is the Conservative Jeremy Lefroy.... |
Martin Noell Martin Noell Sir Martin Noell was an eminent London merchant, engaged in an extensive colonial trade that included the slave trade. He thrived under the Commonwealth as a tax farmer, taking up farms... William Jessop |
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| Newcastle under Lyme | Samuel Terrick Samuel Terrick Samuel Terrick was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1645 and 1660.In 1645, Terrick was elected Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme in the Long Parliament.... Sir John Merrick John Merrick (MP) Sir John Merrick was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from1640 to 1648. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
Cobbett gives Maj. Gen. Tobias Bridge and Edward Keeling |
| Lichfield Lichfield (UK Parliament constituency) Lichfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- Boundaries :... |
Daniel Watson Daniel Watson Daniel Watson was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... Thomas Minors Thomas Minors Thomas Minors was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1660.... |
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| Tamworth Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency) Tamworth is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- History :... |
Maj. Gen. Tobias Bridge Tobias Bridge Sir Tobias Bridge was fought for Parliament in the English Civil War, served the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell during the Interregnum and after the restoration he served King Charles II.Pape... Edward Keeling Edward Keeling Sir Edward Herbert Keeling was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as a Member of Parliament from 1935 to 1954.... |
Cobbett gives John Swinfen and Captain Thomas |
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Sir Henry Felton, 2nd Baronet Sir Henry Felton, 2nd Baronet Sir Henry Felton, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1679.... Sir Thomas Barnardiston, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Barnardiston, 1st Baronet Sir Thomas Barnardiston, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1659. He fought on the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.... |
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| Ipswich Ipswich (UK Parliament constituency) Ipswich is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- Boundaries :... |
Nathaniel Bacon Nathaniel Bacon (politician) -Life:Nathaniel Bacon was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.In 1617 he was called to the bar. A Parliamentarian, active in support of the New Model Army from 1644, Bacon became M.P. for Cambridge University in 1645, during the Long Parliament... Francis Bacon Francis Bacon (Ipswich MP) Francis Bacon was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1645 and 1660. He supported the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.-Life:... |
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| Dunwich Dunwich (UK Parliament constituency) Dunwich was a parliamentary borough in Suffolk, one of the most notorious of all the rotten boroughs. It elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1298 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act.... |
Robert Brewster Robert Brewster (MP) Robert Brewster was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1659. He was a general in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... John Barrington John Barrington (MP) John Barrington was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Barrington was the son of Henry Barrington, described as suffragan bishop of Colchester. He was admitted at Pembroke College, Cambridge on 28 February 1639 aged 15 and was awarded BA in 1643. He was later described... |
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| Orford Orford (UK Parliament constituency) Orford was a constituency of the House of Commons. Consisting of the town of Orford in Suffolk, it elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote version of the first past the post system of election until it was disenfranchised in 1832.-History:... |
Thomas Edger Jeremy Copping |
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| Aldeburgh Aldeburgh (UK Parliament constituency) Aldeburgh was a parliamentary borough represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and its predecessor bodies.The town was enfranchised in 1571 as a borough constituency... |
Laurence Oxburgh Laurence Oxburgh Laurence Oxburgh was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Oxburgh was the son of Thomas Oxburgh of Emneth, Norfolk. He was admitted at Caius College, Cambridge on 13 April 1624 and migrated to Queens' College, Cambridge in 1626. he was admitted at Gray's Inn... John Bence John Bence John Bence was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1688.... |
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| Sudbury Sudbury (UK Parliament constituency) Sudbury was a parliamentary constituency which was represented in the British House of Commons. A parliamentary borough consisting of the town of Sudbury in Suffolk, it returned two Members of Parliament from 1559 until it was disenfranchised for corruption in 1844... |
Samuel Hassel John Fothergill |
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| Eye Eye (UK Parliament constituency) Eye was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected two Members of Parliament by the bloc vote system of election... |
Edward Dendy Edward Dendy (regicide) Edward Dendy was a regicide who helped to facilitate the trial of Charles I.Dendy was the son of Edward Dendy, serjeant-at-arms. Dendy inherited his fathers position and served as serjeant-at-arms in the Long Parliament and for the Rump... Joseph Blisset |
Cobbett gives Thomas Chaplin |
| Bury St Edmunds Bury St Edmunds (UK Parliament constituency) Bury St Edmunds is a county constituency located in Suffolk and centred on the town of Bury St Edmunds. It elects one Member of Parliament to in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
John Clarke John Clarke (died 1681) John Clarke was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1653 and 1660.Clarke was the son of John Clarke of Bocking, Essex. He was an alderman of Bury St. Edmunds by 1648 and remained until 1662. In 1648 he was collector of assessments for Suffolk and commissioner for... Thomas Chaplin Thomas Chaplin Thomas Chaplin was an English draper and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Chaplin was the son of William Chaplin of Semer by his first wife Agnes and was baptised on 21 October 1591. His father was bailiff of Semer manor. Chaplin set himself up as a linen-draper in Bury... |
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| Surrey Surrey (UK Parliament constituency) Surrey was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament until 1832.... |
Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet Sir Arthur Onslow, 1st Baronet was an English politicianThe eldest son of Sir Richard Onslow, an important Parliamentarian from Surrey, Arthur also took an active role in political affairs during the English Civil War. He represented Bramber in the Long Parliament, and Surrey in the First, Second,... Francis Drake Francis Drake (MP for Surrey) Francis Drake was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654 to 1659.Drake was the son of Francis Drake of Esher, Surrey. He was probably admitted at Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 17 March 1527 and was awarded BA in 1631 and MA in 1634. In 1654, he was elected Member of... |
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| Southwark Southwark (UK Parliament constituency) Southwark was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Southwark district of South London. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the English Parliament from 1295 to 1707, to the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
George Thomson Andrew Brewer |
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| Bletchingly Bletchingley (UK Parliament constituency) Bletchingley was a parliamentary borough in Surrey. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England from 1295 to 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom until 1832, when the constituency was... |
John Goodwin John Goodwin (Parliamentarian) John Goodwin was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various time between 1641 and 1660. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... Edmund Hoskins |
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| Reigate Reigate (UK Parliament constituency) Reigate is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:... |
John Hele John Hele John Hele was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1661.Hele was the only son of Nicholas Hele of Wembury, Devon and Easton in Gordano, Somerset and his first wife Dorothy Stradling, daughter of Edmund Stradling of Easton in Gordano. He succeeded his... Edward Thurland Edward Thurland Edward Thurland was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1673.... |
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| Guildford Guildford (UK Parliament constituency) Guildford is a county constituency in Surrey which returns one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.... |
Carew Raleigh Robert Parkhurst Robert Parkhurst (died 1674) Sir Robert Parkhurst was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Parkhurst was the son of Sir Robert Parkhurst and his wife Elizabeth Baker, daughter of Henry Baker. He was admitted at Emmanuel College, Cambridge on 24 May 1647 and admitted at Inner Temple on 30 October 1648... |
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| Gatton Gatton (UK Parliament constituency) Gatton was a parliamentary borough in Surrey, one of the most notorious of all the rotten boroughs. It elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1450 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act... |
Thomas Turgis Thomas Turgis Thomas Turgis was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1704.Turgis was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Turgis, grocer of London and his first wife Ebbot Urry, daughter of Thomas Urry of Gatcombe, Isle of Wight. He was baptised on 7 October 1623... Edward Bishe |
Cobbett gives name as Thomas Sturges |
| Haslemere Haslemere (UK Parliament constituency) Haslemere was a parliamentary borough in Surrey, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1584 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-1584-1640:-1640-1832:Notes- References :... |
Henry Fitzjames Henry Fitzjames Henry Fitzjames was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 .Fitzjames was the son of Leweston Fitzjames of Leweston, Dorset. He matriculated at Lincoln College, Oxford on 4 March 1642, aged 15... John Flook of Bramshot |
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| Sussex Sussex (UK Parliament constituency) Sussex was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Herbert Morley Herbert Morley Herbert Morley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1667. He fought for the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... John Fagg Sir John Fagg, 1st Baronet Sir John Fagg, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1645 and 1701... |
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| Chichester Chichester (UK Parliament constituency) Chichester is a county constituency in West Sussex, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.... |
Henry Peckham Henry Peckham (MP for Chichester) Henry Peckham was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1673.Peckham was the eldest son of William Peckham of Aldingbourne, Sussex and his wife Mary. He was baptised on 20 Aug. 1615. In 1632 he was admitted at Magdalen Hall, Oxford. He entered... William Cawley William Cawley (younger) William Cawley was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Cawley was the eldest son of William Cawley the regicide, and his first wife Catherine Walrond, daughter of William Walrond of Isle Brewers, Somerset. He entered Inner Temple in 1645 and was called... |
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| Horsham Horsham (UK Parliament constituency) Horsham is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.- Boundaries :... |
William Freeman Henry Chowne Henry Chowne Henry Chowne was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1668.Chowne was the son of Thomas Chowne of Place House, Alfriston and his wife Rachel Campion, daughter of William Campion of Combwell, Goudhurst, Kent. He was apprenticed to the father of... |
Other source gives John Fagg |
| Midhurst Midhurst (UK Parliament constituency) Midhurst was a parliamentary borough in Sussex, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1311 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the constituency was abolished... |
John Humfrey William Yalden jun. |
Other source gives Benjamin Weston |
| Lewes Lewes (UK Parliament constituency) Lewes is a constituency located in East Sussex and centred on the town of Lewes. It is represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was a safe Conservative seat until 1997, but the Liberal Democrats have gained a strong foothold.-Boundaries:The constituency is... |
Herbert Morley Herbert Morley Herbert Morley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1667. He fought for the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... Richard Boughton |
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| New Shoreham New Shoreham (UK Parliament constituency) New Shoreham, sometimes simply called Shoreham, was a parliamentary borough centred on the town of Shoreham-by-Sea in what is now West Sussex... |
Edward Blaker Edward Blaker Edward Blaker was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1678.Blaker was the son of Edward Blaker of Buckinghams, Shoreham, and his wife Susanna Scrase, daughter of Tuppen Scrase, of Blatchington. He was admitted student of the Inner Temple in November 1647... John Whaley |
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| Bramber Bramber (UK Parliament constituency) Bramber was a parliamentary borough in Sussex, one of the most notorious of all the rotten boroughs. It elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons in 1295, and again from 1472 until 1832, when the constituency was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:The borough consisted of... |
John Fagg John Byne John Byne John Byne was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659 to 1661.Byne was the eldest son of Edmund Byne of Rowdell and his wife Elizabeth Goring, daughter of Henry Goring of Highden. He was baptised on 8 October 1635. In 1646 he succeeded to the estate of Rowdell... |
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| Steyning Steyning (UK Parliament constituency) Steyning was a parliamentary borough in Sussex, England, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons sporadically from 1298 and continuously from 1467 until 1832... |
Sir John Trevor Sir Anthony Shirley, 1st Baronet Sir Anthony Shirley, 1st Baronet Sir Anthony Shirley, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Shirley was the son of Thomas Shirley of Preston near Brighton and his wife Elizabeth Stapley, daughter of Drew Stapley of London. He matriculated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford on 14 July... |
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| East Grinstead East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency) East Grinstead was a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. It first existed as a Parliamentary borough from 1307, returning two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons elected by the bloc vote system... |
Robert Goodwin Robert Goodwin (Parliamentarian) Sir Robert Goodwin was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1626 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... George Courthope George Courthope Sir George Courthorpe was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1656 and 1679.Courthorpe was the son of George Courthorpe, of Ticehurst, Sussex... |
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| Arundel Arundel (UK Parliament constituency) Arundel was twice a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. The first incarnation strictly comprised the town centre of Arundel and was a borough constituency first enfranchised in 1332 and disfranchised in 1868 under the Reform... |
Henry Onslow (of Slinfold) Richard Marriot (of London) |
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| Warwickshire Warwickshire (UK Parliament constituency) Warwickshire was a parliamentary constituency in the Warwickshire in England. It returned two Members of Parliament , traditionall known as knights of the shire, to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.-Boundaries and franchise:The... |
Richard Lucy Joseph Hawkesworth |
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| Coventry Coventry (UK Parliament constituency) Coventry was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England and its successors, the House of Commons of Great Britain and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.... |
Robert Beake Robert Beake Robert Beake was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1679. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... William Purefoy William Purefoy William Purefoy was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1628 and 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War and was one of the regicides of King Charles I of England.... |
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| Warwick Warwick (UK Parliament constituency) Warwick was a parliamentary borough consisting of the town of Warwick, within the larger Warwickshire constituency of England. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of England from 1295 to 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and then to the... |
Fulke Lucy Thomas Archer Thomas Archer (1619-1685) Thomas Archer , of Umberslade Hall in Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire, was the second son of Sir Simon Archer. He served as a Parliamentary Colonel during the English Civil War and at the Restoration became Member of Parliament for Warwickshire in the Convention Parliament , although he did not... |
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| Westmoreland Westmorland (UK Parliament constituency) Westmorland was a constituency covering the county of Westmorland in the North of England, which returned Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.The constituency had two separate periods of existence.... |
Thomas Burton Thomas Burton (politician) Thomas Burton , of Brampton Hall, Westmorland, was MP for Westmorland from 1656 to 1659, and a parliamentary diarist.-Life:He was a justice of the peace for Westmorland. He was returned to parliament as member for the county on 20 August 1656... Thomas Wharton Thomas Wharton (died 1684) Sir Thomas Wharton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.In 1659, Wharton was elected Member of Parliament for Westmorland in the Third Protectorate Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Westmorland in 1660 for the Convention Parliament.-References:... |
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| Appleby Appleby (UK Parliament constituency) Appleby was a parliamentary constituency in the former county of Westmorland in England. It existed for two separate periods: from 1295 to 1832, and from 1885 to 1918.... |
Adam Baynes Adam Baynes Adam Baynes was a parliamentary army officer and MP for Leeds during the Commonwealth, and as such the first MP for the city. He was later also MP for Appleby... Nathaniel Redding |
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| Wiltshire Wiltshire (UK Parliament constituency) Wiltshire was a constituency of the House of Commons of England from 1290 to 1707, of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament , elected by the bloc vote... |
Sir Walter St John, 3rd Baronet Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC , known as Anthony Ashley Cooper from 1621 to 1631, as Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper, 2nd Baronet from 1631 to 1661, and as The Lord Ashley from 1661 to 1672, was a prominent English politician during the Interregnum and during the reign of King Charles... |
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| Salisbury Salisbury (UK Parliament constituency) Salisbury is a county constituency centred on the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire. It elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, by the first past the post voting system.... |
Henry Eyre Henry Eyre (barrister) Henry Eyre was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1659 and 1678.Eyre was the son of Giles Eyre, of Whiteparish, Wiltshire. He was a student of Lincoln's Inn in 1647 and became a fellow of Jesus College, Oxford in 1648... Humphry Ditton sen. (Alderman) |
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| Wilton Wilton (UK Parliament constituency) Wilton was the name of a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1295 to 1707, then in the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of the Parliament of the... |
John Herbert John Herbert (died 1659) John Herbert was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1659.Herbert was the son of Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and his wife Susan de Vere, daughter of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. He matriculated at Jesus College, Oxford on 15... Richard Grobham Howe Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1695.... |
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| Downton Downton (UK Parliament constituency) Downton was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Thomas Fitzjames Thomas Fitzjames Thomas Fitzjames was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Fitzjames was the son of Leweston Fitzjames of Leweston, Dorset. He matriculated at Lincoln College, Oxford on 25 January 1639, aged 16... William Coles William Coles William Edward Coles was a British bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, he finished fifth in the two-man and seventh in the four-man events.-References:***... |
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| Hindon Hindon (UK Parliament constituency) Hindon was a parliamentary borough consisting of the village of Hindon in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1448 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act... |
Edmund Ludlow Edmund Ludlow Edmund Ludlow was an English parliamentarian, best known for his involvement in the execution of Charles I, and for his Memoirs, which were published posthumously in a rewritten form and which have become a major source for historians of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. After service in the English... Edward Tooker Edward Tooker Edward Tooker was an English lawyer, landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1664.... |
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| Heytesbury Heytesbury (UK Parliament constituency) Heytesbury was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire which elected two Members of Parliament. From 1449 until 1707 it was represented in the House of Commons of England, and then in the British House of Commons until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Reform Act 1832.-History:The borough... |
John Ashe Samuel Ashe Samuel Ashe (MP) Samuel Ashe was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and from 1679 to 1681.Ashe was the son of James Ashe, a clothier of Freshford, Somerset and his wife Grace Pitt, daughter of Richard Pitt of Melcombe Regis He entered Inner Temple in 1646 and was called to the... |
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| Westbury Westbury (UK Parliament constituency) Westbury was a parliamentary constituency in Wiltshire from 1449 to 2010. It was represented in the House of Commons of England until 1707, and then in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and finally in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801... |
Robert Danvers Robert Danvers Robert Danvers also Wright, Howard and Villiers was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660... William Eyre of Neston William Eyre of Neston William Eyre of Neston, Wiltshire , was a parliamentarian army officer and politician.Eyre fought for the parliamentary cause in the English Civil War. He may have risen from the rank of captain of foot to colonel... |
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| Calne Calne (UK Parliament constituency) Calne was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.-History:... |
Edward Bayntun William Duckett William Duckett (MP) William Duckett was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Duckett was the son of John Duckett, of Hartham, Wiltshire. He matriculated at St John's College, Oxford on 3 July 1640 aged 16... |
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| Devizes Devizes (UK Parliament constituency) Devizes is a parliamentary constituency in Wiltshire, England, which is now represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and before 1707 in the House of Commons of England.... |
Chaloner Chute jun. Chaloner Chute (died 1666) Chaloner Chute was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1661.Chute was the only surviving son of Chaloner Chute of Sutton Court, Chiswick, Middlesex and his first wife Anne Scory, daughter of Sir John Scory of Wormesley, Herefordshire He was baptised on 15... Edward Scotton |
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| Chippenham Chippenham (UK Parliament constituency) Chippenham is a parliamentary constituency, abolished in 1983 but recreated in 2010, and represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election... |
Edward Hungerford James Stedman (of Lincolns-Inn) |
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| Malmesbury Malmesbury (UK Parliament constituency) Malmesbury was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1275 until 1832, and then one member from 1832 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.- MPs 1275–1508 :... |
Sir Henry Lee (of Ditchley Oxford) Thomas Higgons (of Grewel Southampton) |
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| Cricklade Cricklade (UK Parliament constituency) Cricklade was a parliamentary constituency named after the town of Cricklade in Wiltshire.From 1295 until 1885, Cricklade was a parliamentary borough, returning two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, previously to the House of Commons of... |
Edward Poole Edward Poole Sir Edward Poole was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1673.Poole was the eldest son of Sir Neville Poole of Kemble and his first wife Frances Poole, daughter of Sir Henry Poole of Saperton, Gloucestershire. He matriculated at Magdalen Hall,... John Hawkins John Hawkins (MP) John Hawkins was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Hawkins was the son of Henry Hawkins of Ashton Canes, Wiltshire. He matriculated at Oriel College, Oxford on 22 November 1639, aged 18. In 1659, he was elected Member of Parliament for Cricklade in the Third... |
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| Great Bedwyn Great Bedwyn (UK Parliament constituency) Great Bedwyn was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-1295–1640:-1640–1832:Notes... |
Henry Hungerford Henry Hungerford Henry Hungerford was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1645 and 1660,Hungerford was the son of Sir Anthony Hungerford of Stock, Wiltshire. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 4 November 1631 aged 19 and was awarded BA on 6 June 1633... Thomas Manley |
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| Ludgershall Ludgershall (UK Parliament constituency) Ludgershall was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.- 1295–1640 :- 1640–1832 :- Sources :... |
James Davy (of the Middle-Temple) Richard Sherwyn (of the City of Westminster) |
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| Old Sarum Old Sarum (UK Parliament constituency) Old Sarum was the most infamous of the so-called 'rotten boroughs', a parliamentary constituency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland which was effectively controlled by a single person, until it was abolished under the Reform Act 1832. The constituency was the site of what had been... |
Richard Hill (of Stratford) William Ludlow (of Clarendon) Park) |
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| Wootton Bassett Wootton Bassett (UK Parliament constituency) Wootton Bassett was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1447 until 1832, when the rotten borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-History:... |
Henry St John of Lydiard Tregoze Robert Stevens (of the Middle-Temple) |
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| Marlborough Marlborough (UK Parliament constituency) Marlborough was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.e-1295-1640:-1640-1868:... |
Thomas Grove James Hayes James Hayes (Prince Rupert's secretary) Sir James Hayes was secretary to Prince Rupert and first Deputy-Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.He was born the son of James Hayes in Beckington, Somerset. He was educated at St Paul's School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1649... |
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| Worcestershire Worcestershire (UK Parliament constituency) Worcestershire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented until 1832 by two Members of Parliament, traditionally referred... |
Nicholas Lechmere Nicholas Lechmere Sir Nicholas Lechmere , of Hanley Castle in Worcestershire, was an English Judge and Member of Parliament.A nephew of Sir Thomas Overbury, Lechmere was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, and called to the bar as a member of Middle Temple in 1641. On the outbreak of the Civil War, he sided with... Thomas Foley |
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| Worcester Worcester (UK Parliament constituency) Worcester is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Since 1885 it has elected one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election; from 1295 to 1885 it elected two MPs.... |
William Collins William Collins (Worcester MP) William Collins was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654 to 1659. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.... Thomas Street Thomas Street (judge) Thomas Street was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1679.Street was born in Worcester, the son of George Streete of Worcester. He matriculated at Lincoln College, Oxford on 22 April 1642 aged 16. He entered Inner Temple in November 1646 and was... |
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| Droitwich Droitwich (UK Parliament constituency) Droitwich was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of England in 1295, and again from 1554, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918... |
John Wilde John Wilde (jurist) John Wilde was an English lawyer and politician. As a serjeant-at-law he was referred to as Serjeant Wilde before he was appointed judge... Edward Salwey Edward Salwey Edward Salwey was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Salwey was the son of Humphrey Salwey of Stanford-on-Teme and his wife Anne Littleton, daughter of of Sir Edward Littleton. He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford on 10 November 1621 aged 18. He was... (of Stamford) |
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| Evesham Evesham (UK Parliament constituency) Evesham was a parliamentary constituency in Worcestershire which was represented in the British House of Commons. Originally a parliamentary borough consisting of the town of Evesham, it was first represented in 1295... |
Theophilus Andrews Theophilus Andrews Theophilus Andrews was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Andrews was possibly the son of Richard Andrews, Mayor of Evesham 1624. He was sometime of Barnard's Inn and was admitted to Gray's Inn on 7 November 1644. He was called to the bar on 11 February 1651.... Robert Atkyns Robert Atkyns (judge) Sir Robert Atkyns KB KS was an English Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, Member of parliament, and Speaker of the House of Lords.-Early life:... |
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| Bewdley Bewdley (UK Parliament constituency) Bewdley was the name of a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1605 until 1950. Until 1885 it was a parliamentary borough in Worcestershire, represented by one Member of Parliament; the name was then transferred to a county constituency from 1885 until... |
Edward Pytts Edward Pytts Edward Pytts was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1660.Pytts was the son of Sir James Pytts of Kyre who had been High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1633.... |
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| Yorkshire Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency) Yorkshire was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832... |
Thomas Lord Fairfax Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron was a general and parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War... Thomas Harrison |
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| York | Sir Thomas Dickenson Christopher Topham Christopher Topham Christopher Topham, member of Parliament for York, was the son of York merchant and Sheriff for the city of York Christopher Topham and his wife Ann, a daughter of Percival Levett, merchant of York and also formerly a Sheriff for the city of York... |
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| Kingston upon Hull Kingston upon Hull (UK Parliament constituency) Kingston upon Hull, often simply referred to as Hull, was a parliamentary constituency in Yorkshire, electing two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, from 1305 until 1885... |
John Ramsden John Ramsden (died 1665) John Ramsden was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Ramsden was the son of John Ramsden, merchant of Hull, and his wife Margaret Barnard, daughter of William Barnard, also merchant, of Hull. His father was an important cloth exporter who died of the plague... Andrew Marvell Andrew Marvell Andrew Marvell was an English metaphysical poet, Parliamentarian, and the son of a Church of England clergyman . As a metaphysical poet, he is associated with John Donne and George Herbert... |
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| Knaresborough Knaresborough (UK Parliament constituency) Knaresborough was a parliamentary constituency which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1868, and then one MP until its abolition in 1885.-Before the Great Reform Act:... |
Slingsby Bethell Robert Walters |
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| Scarborough Scarborough (UK Parliament constituency) Scarborough was the name of a constituency in Yorkshire, electing Members of Parliament to the House of Commons, at two periods. From 1295 until 1918 it was a parliamentary borough consisting only of the town of Scarborough, electing two MPs until 1885 and one from 1885 until 1918... |
Thomas Chalenor Thomas Chaloner (regicide) Thomas Chaloner was an English politician, commissioner at the trial of Charles I and signatory to his death warrant.He was born at Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire, and was the son of naturalist Sir Thomas Chaloner.... Edward Salmon |
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| Ripon Ripon (UK Parliament constituency) Ripon was a constituency sending members to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1983, centred on the city of Ripon in North Yorkshire.-History:... |
Edmund Jennings Edmund Jennings Edmund Jennings was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1691.Jennings was born at Scotton, the son of Jonathan Jennings of Ripon, West Riding of Yorkshire and was baptised at Farnham, Yorkshire on 30 November 1626. He attended schools at Silsden... Jonathan Jennings |
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| Richmond | Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Baronet Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Baronet Sir Christopher Wyvill, 3rd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Wyvill was the son of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 2nd Baronet of Constable Burton Hall and his wife Isabel Gascoigne, daughter of Sir WIlliam Gascoigne of Sedbury Yorkshire. He was baptised... John Bathurst John Bathurst John Bathurst was an English physician. He attended Oliver Cromwell, and was twice Member of Parliament.-Life:He was the second son of Dr. John Bathurst, of Goudhurst in Kent. He was born in Sussex, his mother being Dorothy, daughter of Captain E. Maplesden of Marsden, a naval officer... |
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| Hedon Hedon (UK Parliament constituency) Hedon, sometimes spelt Heydon, was a parliamentary borough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1547 to 1832.-History:... |
Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Strickland was son of Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet of Boynton, East Riding of Yorkshire, and his second wife Frances Finch, daughter of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea... Matthew Alured |
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| Boroughbridge Boroughbridge (UK Parliament constituency) Boroughbridge was a parliamentary borough in Yorkshire from 1553 until 1832, when it was abolished under the Great Reform Act. Throughout its existence it was represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons.... |
Robert Stapylton Robert Stapylton Sir Robert Stapylton or Stapleton was an English courtier, dramatic poet and translator.-Life:He was the third son of Richard Stapleton of Carlton by Snaith, Yorkshire, by Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Henry Pierrepoint of Holme Pierrepoint. He was educated in the Benedictine convent of St. Gregory... Laurence Parsons |
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| Thirsk Thirsk (UK Parliament constituency) Thirsk was a parliamentary borough in Yorkshire, represented in the English and later British House of Commons in 1295, and again from 1547. It was represented by two Members of Parliament until 1832, and by one member from 1832 to 1885, when the constituency was abolished and absorbed into the new... |
Col. Thomas Talbot Maj. Gen. Goodrick |
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| Aldborough Aldborough (UK Parliament constituency) Aldborough was a parliamentary borough located in the West Riding of Yorkshire, abolished in the Great Reform Act of 1832. Aldborough returned two Members of Parliament from 1558 until 1832.... |
John Lambert John Lambert (general) John Lambert was an English Parliamentary general and politician. He fought during the English Civil War and then in Oliver Cromwell's Scottish campaign , becoming thereafter active in civilian politics until his dismissal by Cromwell in 1657... Francis Goodricke Francis Goodricke Francis Goodricke was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1673.... |
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| Beverley Beverley (UK Parliament constituency) Beverley has been the name of a parliamentary constituency in the East Riding of Yorkshire for three separate periods. From medieval times until 1869, it was a parliamentary borough, consisting solely of the market town of Beverley, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons... |
Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet Sir Thomas Strickland, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Strickland was son of Sir William Strickland, 1st Baronet of Boynton, East Riding of Yorkshire, and his second wife Frances Finch, daughter of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea... John Anlaby |
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| Pontefract Pontefract (UK Parliament constituency) Pontefract was an English parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pontefract in the West Riding of Yorkshire, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1621 until 1885, and one member from 1885 to 1974.-In the unreformed... |
John Lambert John Lambert (general) John Lambert was an English Parliamentary general and politician. He fought during the English Civil War and then in Oliver Cromwell's Scottish campaign , becoming thereafter active in civilian politics until his dismissal by Cromwell in 1657... John Hewley John Hewley Sir John Hewley was an English magistrate and Member of Parliament, an early Whig.-Life:He was son of John Hewley of Wistow, near Selby. He was admitted to Gray's Inn, 4 February 1638, and became recorder of Doncaster.... |
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| Malton Malton (UK Parliament constituency) Malton, also called New Malton, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England in 1295 and 1298, and again from 1640, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885... |
Philip Howard Sir George Marwood. 1st Baronet |
Double return also Luke Robinson Luke Robinson Luke Robinson is an English professional rugby league footballer for the Huddersfield Giants of Super League... and Robert Lilburne Robert Lilburne thumb|right|Robert LilburneColonel Robert Lilburne was the older brother of John Lilburne, the well known Leveller, but unlike his brother who severed his relationship with Oliver Cromwell, Robert Lilburne remained in the army... |
| Northallerton Northallerton (UK Parliament constituency) Northallerton was a parliamentary borough in the North Riding of Yorkshire, represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1640 to 1832, and by one member from 1832 until 1885.... |
George Smithson James Danby |
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| Hastings Hastings (UK Parliament constituency) Hastings was a parliamentary constituency in Sussex. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until the 1885 general election, when its representation was reduced to one member.... |
Samuel Gott Samuel Gott Samuel Gott was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England between 1645 and 1648 and between 1660 and 1661.... Nicholas Delves Nicholas Delves Nicholas Delves was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.Delves was a merchant of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors... |
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| Romney New Romney (UK Parliament constituency) New Romney was a parliamentary constituency in Kent, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1371 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.... |
Sir Robert Honeywood Robert Honeywood Sir Robert Honeywood was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Honeywood was the son of Robert Honeywood of Charing, Kent. He matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford on 30 October 1618, aged 17. In 1620 he became a student of Middle Temple. He was knighted on 15 June, 1625... Lambert Godfrey Lambert Godfrey Lambert Godfrey was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Godfrey was the eldest son of Thomas Godfrey, of Sellinge, Kent. He matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford on 4 May 1627, aged 16 and was awarded BA on 19 February 1628... |
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| Hythe Hythe (UK Parliament constituency) Hythe was a constituency centred on the town of Hythe in Kent. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons until 1832, when its representation was reduced to one member... |
Sir Robert Hales, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Hales, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Hales, 1st Baronet was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Hales was the son of Thomas Hales of Beaksbourne, Kent, and his wife Mary Peyton, daughter of Sir Thomas Peyton of Knowlton, Kent... William Kenrick |
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| Dover Dover (UK Parliament constituency) Dover is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-Boundaries:... |
John Dixwell John Dixwell John Dixwell was one of the judges who tried King Charles I of England and condemned him to death.-Biography:He was the younger son of Edgar Dixwell, but was raised by his uncle Basil Dixwell of Broome Park, near Canterbury in Kent... Thomas Kelsey Thomas Kelsey Thomas Kelsey rose from obscurity as a "London tradesman" to become an important figure in the government of Oliver Cromwell.Kelsey enlisted in the New Model Army and fought on the side of Parliament during the English Civil War, displaying a zeal that led him to become a Major-General in 1645. He... |
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| Sandwich Sandwich (UK Parliament constituency) Sandwich was a parliamentary constituency in Kent, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1366 until 1885, when it was disfranchised for corruption.-History:... |
Sir Richard Meredith, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Meredith, 2nd Baronet Sir Richard Meredith, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1656 to 1659.Meredith was the son of Sir William Meredith, 1st Baronet of Leeds Abbey, Kent and his wife Susanna Barker of London... James Thurbarne James Thurbarne James Thurbarne was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1679.Thurbarne was the second son of James Thurbarne lawyer of New Romney, Kent and his wife Mary Estcourt, daughter of Giles Estcourt of Salisbury, Wiltshire. He was a lawyer and became... |
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| Seaford Seaford (UK Parliament constituency) The UK parliamentary constituency of Seaford was a Cinque Port constituency, similar to a parliamentary borough, in Seaford, East Sussex. A rotten borough, prone by size to undue influence by a patron, it was disenfranchised in the Reform Act of 1832... |
William Spence George Parker |
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| Rye Rye (UK Parliament constituency) Rye was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Rye in East Sussex. It returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was halved under the Reform Act 1832.... |
William Hay William Hay (died 1664) William Hay was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1641 and 1660.In 1641, Hay was elected Member of Parliament for Rye in the Long Parliament. He was re-elected MP for Rye in the Second Protectorate Parliament in 1656 and in the Third Protectorate Parliament... Mark Thomas |
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| Winchelsea Winchelsea (UK Parliament constituency) Winchelsea was a parliamentary constituency in Sussex, which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1366 until 1832, when it was abolished by the Great Reform Act.-Boundaries:... |
John Busbridge Robert Fowle |
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| Anglesey | Col. George Twisleton George Twisleton George Twisleton was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1659. He served as a Colonel in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Beaumaris Beaumaris (UK Parliament constituency) Beaumaris was a parliamentary borough in Anglesey, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1553, then to the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885, when the constituency... |
Griffith Bodwrda Griffith Bodwrda Griffith Bodwrda was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660.Bodwrda was the son of Hugh Bodwrda of Bodwrda Carnarvonshire. Before 1646 he was granted the Wine Licence Office which had an income of £300 pa... |
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| Brecknockshire | Edmund Jones (Attorney-General for South Wales) | |
| Brecknock | Samuel Wightwick Samuel Wightwick Samuel Wightwick was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Wightwick was the younger son of Francis Wightwick of Great Bloxham, Staffordshire. He was admitted a student of the Inner Temple in November 1629... |
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| Cardiganshire | James Philipps James Philipps James Philipps was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1653 and 1662. He was a supporter of the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War.-Life:... |
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| Cardigan Cardigan (UK Parliament constituency) The Cardigan District of Boroughs was a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and its predecessors, from 1542 until it was abolished for the 1885 general election... |
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| Carmarthenshire Carmarthenshire (UK Parliament constituency) Carmarthenshire was a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until its representation was increased to two members for the 1832 general election.... |
Thomas Hughes Thomas Hughes (MP) Thomas Hughes was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1659.Hughes was the only son of Thomas or Wiliam Hughes of Cillwch. He was and active suporter of the Commonwealth. He was on the Parliamentary Committee for Monmouthshire in 1646 and was appointed Governor of... |
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| Carmarthen Carmarthen (UK Parliament constituency) Carmarthen was the name of a parliamentary constituency in Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom between 1542 and 1997... |
David Morgan | Browne Wilis gives Rowland Dawkins |
| Carnarvonshire | Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet was a Welsh politician.William was the son of Sir John Glynne, the Lord Chief Justice during the Commonwealth. He was educated at Jesus College, Oxford, taking his degree in 1656, and represented Caernarfon in the Third Protectorate Parliament... |
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| Carnarvon | Robert Williams Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet , was a politician in Wales.He was a Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire, 1656–1658, and for Caernarvon Boroughs, 1659. He was one of the Williams-Bulkeley Baronets; he became a baronet in 1663.... |
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| Denbighshire Denbighshire (UK Parliament constituency) Denbighshire was a county constituency in Denbighshire, in north Wales, from 1542 to 1885.- History :From 1542, it returned one Member of Parliament , traditionally known as the knight of the shire, to the House of Commons of the Parliament of England until 1707, then to the Parliament of Great... |
Sir John Carter John Carter (MP) Sir John Carter was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1660. He served in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Denbigh Denbigh (UK Parliament constituency) Denbigh was a county constituency centred on the town of Denbigh in North Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.... |
John Manley John Manley (MP) John Manley was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1690. He was Post Master General during the Commonwealth.... of Bryny |
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| Flintshire Flintshire (UK Parliament constituency) Flintshire was a parliamentary constituency in North-East Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1542 until it was abolished for the 1950 general election.- Boundaries :... |
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| Flint | Sir John Hanmer, 3rd Baronet Sir John Hanmer, 3rd Baronet Sir John Hanmer, 3rd Baronet was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1659 and 1690.Hanmer was the son of Sir Thomas Hanmer, 2nd Baronet of Hanmer and his first wife Elizabeth Baker. In 1659, he was elected Member of Parliament for Flint in the Third... |
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| Glamorgan | Evan Seys Evan Seys Evan Seys was an eminent lawyer of his day and rose to national office under Oliver Cromwell as Attorney General, and subsequently served as a Member of Parliament from 1659 to 1681. From c.1649 until his death he was also consistently important in the politics of his native Glamorgan, and of... |
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| Cardiff Cardiff (UK Parliament constituency) Cardiff was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Cardiff in South Wales which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons from 1542 until it was abolished for the 1918 general election.- MPs 1542-1645 :- MPs 1645–1832 :... |
John Price John Price (MP) John Price was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Price was the only son of John Price of Gellihir. He was a member of the county commmitte of Glamorgan in 1645 and was Assessment Commissioner for Glamorgan in February 1647. In 1647 he was High Sheriff of... |
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| Swansea Swansea (UK Parliament constituency) Swansea was a borough constituency. It was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
William Foxwist William Foxwist William Foxwist was a Welsh judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1647 and 1660.-Life:... |
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| Merioneth Merioneth (UK Parliament constituency) Merioneth, sometimes called Merionethshire, was a constituency in North Wales established in 1542, which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the English Parliament, and later to the Parliament of Great Britain and of the United Kingdom... |
Lewis Owen Lewis Owen Lewis Owen was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Owen was the son of Richard Owen of Morben and Melenceth Merionethshire and his wife Margaret Owen daughter of Lewis Owen of Peniarth . He matriculated at Queens College, Oxford on 17 March 1637 aged 15 and was admitted to... |
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| Montgomeryshire Montgomeryshire (UK Parliament constituency) Montgomeryshire is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Created in 1542, it elects one Member of Parliament , traditionally known as the knight of the shire, by the first-past-the-post system of election.The Montgomeryshire Welsh Assembly... |
Edward Vaughan Edward Vaughan (of Llwydiarth) Edward Vaughan was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1626 and 1661.Vaughan was the son of Owen Vaughan of Llwydiarth. He was admitted to the Inner Temple in November 1618. In 1626, he was elected Member of Parliament for Merioneth..In the Civil War,... |
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| Montgomery Montgomery (UK Parliament constituency) Montgomery was a constituency represented until 1707 in the House of Commons of England and later in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom... |
Sir Charles Lloyd, 1st Baronet, of Garth Sir Charles Lloyd, 1st Baronet, of Garth Sir Charles Lloyd, 1st Baronet , was a Welsh merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Lloyd was the grandson of Humphrey Lloyd of Leighton, the first High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire and great-great-grandson of Sir Gruffudd Vychan. He was a member of the... |
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| Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire (UK Parliament constituency) Pembrokeshire was a parliamentary constituency based on the county of Pembrokeshire in Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.- History :... |
Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1659.Philipps was the eldest son of Sir Richard Philipps, 2nd Baronet of Picton Castle. He succeeded to the baronetcy before 1654.... |
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| Pembroke Pembroke (UK Parliament constituency) Pembroke was a parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pembroke in West Wales. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.-History:For the creation and early history of the seat, see... |
Sampson Lort Sampson Lort Sampson Lort was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Lort was the second son of Henry Lort of Stackpole, Pembrokeshire and his wife Judith White, daughter of Henry White of Henllam, Pembrokeshire... Arthur Owen Arthur Owen (MP) Arthur Owen was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1645 and 1678. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War.... |
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| Haverford West Haverfordwest (UK Parliament constituency) Haverfordwest was a parliamentary constituency. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.- History :... |
John Upton | |
| Radnorshire Radnorshire (UK Parliament constituency) Radnorshire was created in 1542 as a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918... |
Henry Williams Henry Williams (MP for Radnorshire) Henry Williams was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1654 and 1659.Williams was the son of Robert Williams of Caehalfa and probably the grandson of Sir David Williams of Gwernyfed... |
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| Radnor Radnor (UK Parliament constituency) Radnor or New Radnor was a constituency in Wales between 1542 and 1885; it elected one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliaments of England , Great Britain and the United Kingdom , by the first past the post electoral... |
Robert Weaver | |
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| Sheriffdoms of Ross, Sutherland, and Cromarty. | ||
| Sheriffdom of Inverness | Coll. Thomas Fitch. | |
| Sheriffdom of Bamff | ||
| Sheriffdom of Aberdeen | Archibald Marquis of Argyle | |
| Sheriffdoms of Forfar and Kinkardine | ||
| Sheriffdoms of Fife and Kinross | Sir Alexander Gibson. | |
| Sheriffdom of Perth | Sir Edward Rodes, one of his Highness's Council in Scotland. | |
| Sheriffdoms of Linlithgow, Sterling, and Clackmannan | Col. Adrian Scrope, one of his Highness's Council. | |
| Sheriffdoms of Dunbarton, Argyll, and Bute | William Stane | |
| Sheriffdoms of Aire and Renfrew | ||
| Sheriffdom of Lannerick | George Lockhart his Highness's Advocate. | |
| Sheriffdom of Midlothian | Samuel Desbrow, Chancellor and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland | |
| Sheriffdom of Meroe | John Swinton of Swinton, one of his Highncss's Council | |
| Sheriffdom of Roxborough | Sir Andrew Ker of Cremhiel, Kt | |
| Sheriffdoms of Selkirk and Peebles | Archibald Murrey, | |
| Sheriffdom of Dumfries | ||
| Sheriffdom of Wigton | Sir James Mac Dowal of Carchland. | |
| Sheriffdom of East-Lothian | John Earl of Tweedale | |
| Boroughs of Donnobb, Tayn, Inverness, Dingwell, Nairn, Elgin, and Farras, | ||
| Boroughs of Banff and Cullen, and Aberdeen, | Dr. Thomas Clarges Thomas Clarges Sir Thomas Clarges was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1695. He played an important part in bringing about the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660.... |
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| Boroughs of Forfar, Dundee, Arbroth, Montross, Buchan |
Laurence Oxborow | |
| Boroughs of Lithgow, Queens Ferry, Perth, Culross, and Stirling | Thomas Waller of Grays-Inn. | |
| Boroughs of St. Andrews, Dysart, Kirkaldy, Anstruther-East, Pittenween, Creel, Dumfermline Kinghorn, Anstruther-West, Innerleithing, Kilkenny, and Burnt-Iand |
Nathan. Whetham, one of his Highness'* Council. | |
| City of Edinburgh | John Tomfon Auditor General for Scotland | |
| Boroughs of Lannerick, Glasgow, Rutherglen, Rothsay, Renfrew, Ayre, Irwynn, and Dunbarton |
John Lockhart | |
| Boroughs of Dumfreize, Sanclare, Lochmaben, Annand,Wigton, Kirkudbright, Whithorn, and Galloway |
Jeremy Tolhurst | |
| Boroughs of Peebles, Selkirk, Jedburgh, Lauder, North BerwickDunbar, and Haddington |
Dr. Thomas Clarges Thomas Clarges Sir Thomas Clarges was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1656 and 1695. He played an important part in bringing about the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660.... |
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| Counties of Meath and Louth | Sir Anthony Morgan William Aston |
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| Counties of Kildare and Wicklow | Dudley Loftus Henry Markham |
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| County of Dublin | Sir Theophilus Jones. | |
| City of Dublin | Arthur Annesley | |
| Counties of Carlow, Wexford, Kilkenny, and Queens County | Daniel Redmond John Brett |
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| Counties of Westmeath, Longford, and Kings County | Francis Lord Aungier Sir Henry Peirce |
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| Counties of Down, Antrim, and Armagh | Sir John Scevington George Rawden |
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| Towns of Carrickfergus and Belfast | John Duckerwfeild | |
| Counties of Londonderry, Donnegal, and Tyrone | Colonel John Gorges Alexander Staples |
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| Towns of Derry and Coleraine | Ralph King | |
| Counties of Cavan, Farmannagh, and Monoghan | Thomas Coote | |
| Counties of Kerry, Limmerick, and Clare | Major Gen. Sir Hardress Waller Sir Henry Ingoldsby |
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| City and County of the City of Limerick and Kilmallock | George Ingoldsby | |
| County of Cork | Sir Maurice Fenton | |
| Towns of Cork and Youghal | Francis Fowlkes . | |
| Towns of Bandon and Kinsale | Vincent Gookin | |
| Counties of Tipperary and Waterford | Sir Hieronymous Sankey Thomas Stanley |
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| Cities of Waterford and Clonmell | William Halsey | |
| Counties of Sligo, Roscommon, and Letrim | Robert Parke Thomas Waller |
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| Counties of Galway and Mayo | Sir Charles Coot, Commissary-General Col. Thomas Sadler |
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