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Appendix I - Men elected who did not take their seats
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 May 2023
Summary
This appendix contains the biographies of two men who were elected to the House but who are known or strongly believed neither to have taken their seats nor been previously or subsequently elected.
Howard, Henry Frederick, Lord Maltravers (1608-52), of Arundel Castle, Suss. and Arundel House, London.
Arundel 1628, 1640 (Apr.)-21 Mar. 1640
b. 15 Aug. 1608, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Thomas Howard, 21st or 14th earl of Arundel and Surrey, and Alathea (d. 1654), da. of Gilbert Talbot†, 7th earl of Shrewsbury. educ. privately (William Oughtred, Edward Norgate); travelled abroad (Italy), 1619-24; Univ. Padua, Nov. 1619; St John’s, Camb. 1624; MA, Oxf., 1 Nov. 1642. m. bef. 4 Mar. 1626, Elizabeth (d. 23 Jan. 1674), da. of Esmé Stuart, 3rd duke of Lennox [S] and 1st earl of March, 9s. (1 d.v.p.), 3da. (1 d.v.p.). cr. KB, 3 Nov. 1616. styled Lord Maltravers 1624-40; summ. to House of Lords 21 Mar. 1640 as Lord Mowbray. suc. fa. as 22nd or 15th earl of Arundel, Surrey and 2nd earl of Norfolk 4 Oct. 1646. d. 17 Apr. 1652.
Local: j.p. Mdx. 1624-36; Surr. 1624-?42; Norf. 1629-aft. Nov. 1641; Suff. 1630-aft. 24 Nov. 1641; Cumb., Northumb., Westmld. 12 July 1632-?44; Thetford 1 Mar. 1633-aft. Nov. 1641; Suss. 1636-?43. Commr. sewers, Suss. 25 Nov. 1624-aft. July 1641; River Stour, Essex and Suff. 26 Apr. 1634; Mdx. and Westminster 13 Dec. 1634; Kent and Surr. 19 Oct. 1639; E. Greenwich, Kent 25 June 1640; new buildings, London 1625, 1630. Dep. lt. Norf. by 1629-35. Commr. swans, England except south-western cos. c.1629; Norf. 29 June 1632; oyer and terminer, Norf. circ. 24 Jan. 1631-aft. Jan. 1642; Northern circ. 1 June 1632-aft. June 1641; London 28 Nov. 1633-aft. Nov. 1641; Mdx. 2 Apr. 1634-aft. Nov. 1641; Norwich 6 Oct. 1643. Jt. lord lt. Cumb., Northumb. and Westmld. 23 July 1632-42; Norf. and Norwich 28 Feb. 1633-42; Surr., Suss. 1636-42. Member, council of the north, 1633-41. Commr. gaol delivery, Newgate gaol 28 Nov. 1633-aft. Nov. 1641; poor prisoners, Norf. 1635. Custos rot. Norf., Suff., Surr. 1636-42; Cumb. 21 Dec. 1643-5. V.-adm. Cambs., Ely and Norf. 1636-43.
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- The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1640-1660 [Volume IX]Members, Thomas – Yorke; Appendices, pp. 965 - 970Publisher: Boydell & BrewerFirst published in: 2023