Marlborough (UK Parliament constituency)
| Marlborough | |
|---|---|
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1295–1885 | |
| Number of members | two (1295-1868); one (1868-1885) |
Marlborough was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from 1295 until 1868, and then one member from 1868 until 1885, when the borough was abolished.
Members of Parliament
1295-1640
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| Parliament | First member | Second member |
|---|---|---|
| 1386 | Thomas Cryps | John Jenewyne [1] |
| 1388 (Feb) | John Curteys | John Wyly [1] |
| 1388 (Sep) | John Curteys | John Wyly [1] |
| 1390 (Jan) | Thomas Calston | Robert Warner [1] |
| 1390 (Nov) | ||
| 1391 | ||
| 1393 | John Curteys | Thomas Lechenore [1] |
| 1394 | John Curteys | Richard Frys [1] |
| 1395 | John Curteys | Robert Drake [1] |
| 1397 (Jan) | ||
| 1397 (Sep) | John Canynges | Nicholas Cley [1] |
| 1399 | Thomas Cryps | Thomas Cook [1] |
| 1401 | ||
| 1402 | Richard Collingbourne | John Bird [1] |
| 1404 (Jan) | ||
| 1404 (Oct) | ||
| 1406 | Thomas Heose | Nicholas Tympeneye [1] |
| 1407 | ||
| 1410 | ||
| 1411 | ||
| 1413 (Feb) | ||
| 1413 (May) | John Bird | William Byllyngtre [1] |
| 1414 (Apr) | Thomas Hathaway | William Alcliffe [1] |
| 1414 (Nov) | Thomas Hathaway | John Bird [1] |
| 1415 | John Bird | Thomas Newman [1] |
| 1416 (Mar) | Thomas Newman | Nicholas Swan [1] |
| 1416 (Oct) | ||
| 1417 | William Hungate | Hugh Gower [1] |
| 1419 | ||
| 1420 | Hugh Gower | Nicholas Swan [1] |
| 1421 (May) | Hugh Gower | Laurence Fitton [1] |
| 1421 (Dec) | Hugh Gower | John Giles [1] |
| 1455 | Thomas Vaughan [2] | |
| 1510-1523 | No names known [3] | |
| 1529 | Edmund Darrell | Henry Bagot [3] |
| 1536 | ? | |
| 1539 | ?John Berwick | ?John Thynne [3] |
| 1542 | ?William Barnes | ?John Thynne [3] |
| 1545 | John Thynne | Andrew Baynton [3] |
| 1547 | Humphrey Moseley | Thomas Smith [3] |
| 1553 (Mar) | William Button | Roger Colly [3] |
| 1553 (Oct) | Robert Weare alias Brown | Robert Bithway [3] |
| 1554 (Apr) | Owen Gwyn | Thomas Tyndale [3] |
| 1554 (Nov) | Peter Taylor alias Perce | John Broke [3] |
| 1555 | Andrew Baynton | Gabriel Pleydell [3] |
| 1558 | William Daniell | William Fleetwood[3] |
| 1559 | William Daniell | John Young[4] |
| 1562/3 | Michael Blount | Leonard Dannett [4] |
| 1571 | John Cornwall | Philip Godwyn [4] |
| 1572 | Nicholas St John | John Stanhope [4] |
| 1584 | Henry Ughtred | Edward Stanhope [4] |
| 1586 | Edward Stanhope | Edmund Hungerford [4] |
| 1588 | Richard Wheler | John Cornwall[4] |
| 1593 | Richard Wheler | Anthony Hungerford [4] |
| 1597 | Richard Digges | Richard Wheler [4] |
| 1601 | Richard Digges | Lawrence Hyde |
| 1604-1611 | Lawrence Hyde | Richard Digges |
| 1614 | Richard Digges | Sir Francis Popham |
| 1621 | William Seymour, Lord Beauchamp, ennobled 1621 and replaced by Walter Devereux | Richard Digges |
| 1624 | Sir Francis Seymour | Richard Digges |
| 1625 | Richard Digges | Edward Kyrton |
| 1626 | Richard Digges | Edward Kyrton |
| 1628 | Richard Digges | Henry Piercy |
| 1629–1640 | No Parliaments summoned | |
1640-1868
1868-1885
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | Lord Ernest Bruce | Liberal | |
| 1878 | Lord Charles Bruce | Liberal | |
| 1885 | Constituency abolished | ||
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- ↑ "Vaughan, Sir Thomas". Oxford DNB. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "History of Parliament". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- ↑ Hertford was re-elected in 1708, but had also been elected for Northumberland, which he chose to represent, and did not sit again for Marlborough
- ↑ On petition, Ward was declared not to have been duly elected
- ↑ Hertford was also elected for Northumberland, which he chose to represent, and did not sit again for Marlborough
- ↑ Lisle was re-elected in 1734, but had also been elected for Hampshire; however, the result there was disputed. He continued to sit for Marlborough until the Hampshire petition was withdrawn in 1737, then chose to sit for Hampshire for the rest of the Parliament
- ↑ Succeeded as baronet and adopted the surname Tylney-Long in 1767
Election results
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References
- Robert Beatson, A Chronological Register of Both Houses of Parliament (London: Longman, Hurst, Res & Orme, 1807)
- D Brunton & D H Pennington, Members of the Long Parliament (London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954)
- Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
- F W S Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (2nd edition, Aldershot: Parliamentary Research Services, 1989)
- J Holladay Philbin, Parliamentary Representation 1832 - England and Wales (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965)
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 1)
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