 Commonwealth man, and was one of the knights of the shire for the county of Northampton, in 1656 ; he was also of Cromwell's council, chamberlain of the court, and high steward of Westminster.  Peerage of England. ... - Page 464by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 pages
...named Charlotte, was married to the Honourable Edward Digby, Esq. (second son to William^ Lord Digby), who was one of the knights of the shire for the county of Warwick in four parliaments, and she died his widow in 1778. STEPHEN, FIRST EARL or ILCHESTER, the... | |
 | Arthur Collins - Great Britain - 1812 - 556 pages
...of Ightfield, in com. Salop, Esq. ; and Elizabeth, who died unmarried. The said Thomas, eldest son, was one of the Knights of the shire for the county of Chester in the reign of Charles II. and by his first wife, Jane, daughter of Sir Lionel Talmash, Knt.... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 604 pages
...IV. as also 3 and 7 Hen. V. and of Cambridge and Huntingdon, 4 Hen. IV. in the c;th of whose reign he was one of the knights of the shire for the county of Cam. bridge. He took to wife, first, Margaret, " daughter and heir of Sir John Plaiz, l of Tofte in... | |
 | Philip Browne (of Norwich.) - Norwich (England) - 1814 - 362 pages
...sweetness of tone, exceeded all expectation. J776, May 8. Thomas William Coke, esq. unanimously elected one of the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, in the room of his father, the late Thomas Wenman Coke, esq. deceased. Nov. 22. A complete peal of 5170 changes... | |
 | William Marrat - 1816 - 632 pages
...fie was admitted of Giay's Inn in 1617, appointed Counsel to the Corporation of Grantham, 1647, and was one of the Knights of the Shire for the county of Essex in 165C. He was called to the degree of Serjeant at-lavr 1650, made one of the Justices of the... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1833 - 736 pages
...of Queen Elizabeth, serving in the north of Ireland, about 1598. He died in 1625-6, at which time he was one of the knights of the shire for the county of Antrim. He left his estates in the county of Antrim to his brother, who is mentioned about this time... | |
 | Cuthbert William Johnson - Great Britain - 1837 - 516 pages
...desires to acquaint them also, that Sir Edward Coke being Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, was returned one of the knights of the shire, for the county of Norfolk, contrary to the tenor of the writ ; wherefore he hoped the House would do him that right, as to send... | |
 | Biography - 1836 - 506 pages
...Court. In the first Parliament of Charles I., called in April, 1625, Sir E. Coke was again returned as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, as he says in his note, without any canvassing or solicitation on his part. At the commencement of... | |
 | Biography - 1838 - 542 pages
...Court. In the first Parliament of Charles I., called in April, 1625, Sir E. Coke was again returned as one of the knights of the shire for the county of Norfolk, as he says in his note, without any canvassing or solicitation on his part. At the commencement of... | |
 | Thomas Christopher Banks - Nobility - 1843 - 322 pages
...being of full age, in 13 Edw. I., had livery of his inheritance; and, in the 23rd of the same reign, was one of the knights || of the shire for the county of Berks. In the 24 Edw. I., he had summons with other eminent persons, to the great council at Newcastle-upon-Tyne... | |
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