Anthony Irby (d. 1625)
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Anthony Irby (c. 1560 – 1625) was an English politician and lawyer.
The son of Thomas Irby and Isabel Serjeant was Master in Chancery in the time between 1602 and 1625. He became a Bencher for Lincoln's Inn, and Autumn Reader. Irby was further Member of Parliament (MP) for Boston in the rule of Elizabeth I of England and James I of England.
On 22 December 1575, he married Alice Welbye, daughter of Thomas Welbye. They had four children, including Sir Anthony Irby.
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