List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1628

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This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the third parliament in the reign of King Charles I in 1628.

The third parliament began on 16 March 1628 and was held to 26 June 1628. The second session of this parliament began at Westminster on 20 January 1629 and was held to 2 March 1629 when it was adjourned to 10th March and then dissolved. Following dissolution of this parliament, Charles exercised eleven years of Personal Rule without parliament until April 1640 when the Short Parliament was convened.

Contents

List of constituencies and members

In 1628 the constituencies of Milborne Port and Weobley were re-enfranchised after the Committee of Privileges investigated abuses where the right of boroughs to return buugesses had fallen into disuse.[1]

Bedfordshire

Constituency Members
Bedfordshire Oliver St John
Sir Oliver Luke
Bedford Sir Beauchamp St John
Richard Taylor

Berkshire

Constituency Members
Berkshire John Fettiplace
Sir Richard Harrison
Windsor William Beecher
Thomas Hewett
Reading Sir Francis Knollys jun.
John Sanders
Wallingford Edmund Dunch
Sir Robert Knollys
Abingdon Sir John Stonhouse Bt.

Buckinghamshire

Constituency Members
Buckinghamshire Sir Edward Coke
Sir William Fleetwood
Buckingham Sir Thomas Denton
Richard Oliver
Wycombe Sir William Borlase
Thomas Lane
Aylesbury Sir Edmund Verney
Clement Coke
Amersham William Hakewill
Edmund Waller
Wendover John Hampden
Ralph Hawtree
Marlow Sir John Backhouse
Miles Hobart

Cambridgeshire

Constituency Members
Cambridgeshire Sir Miles Sandys, 1st Baronet
Sir John Carleton, 1st Baronet
Cambridge University Thomas Eden
Sir John Coke
Cambridge Thomas Purchase
Thomas Meautys

Cheshire

Constituency Members
Cheshire Sir William Brereton, Bt
Richard Grosvenor
City of Chester John Ratcliffe
Edward Whitby (Recorder)

Cornwall

Constituency Members
Cornwall Sir John Eliot
William Coryton
Launceston Bevil Grenville
Richard Scott
Liskeard John Harris
Sir Francis Steward
Lostwithiel Sir Thomas Barger
Sir John Chudleigh
Truro Richard Daniel
Henry Rolle
Bodmin Sir Robert Killigrew
Humphrey Nicholls
Helston William Noy
Sidney Godolphin
Saltash Sir Richard Buller
Sir Francis Cottington
Camelford Francis Crossing
Evan Edwards
Grampound Lord Carey
Sir Robert Pye
Eastlow William Murray
Paul Specot
Westlow John Parker
Edward Thomas
Penryn William Killigrew
Sir Thomas Edmondes
Tregoney Francis Rous
John Arundell
Bossiney Richard Edgcumbe
Lord Lambart
St Ives Francis Godolphin
John Payne
Fowey Robert Rashleigh
Sir Richard Grenville
St Germans Thomas Cotton
Benjamin Valentine
Mitchel Francis Buller
John Sparkel
Newport Piers Edgcumbe
Nicholas Trefufis (In place of William Killigrew, chosen for Penryn)
St Mawes Thomas Carey
Hannibal Vyvyan
Callington John Rolle
Sir Wiliam Constable

Cumberland

Constituency Members
Cumberland Sir George Dalston
Sir Patricius Curwen
Carlisle Richard Graham
Richard Barwis

Derbyshire

Constituency Members
Derbyshire Sir Edward Leech
John Frescheville
Derby Philip Mainwaring
Timothy Leeving

Devon

Constituency Members
Devon John Bampfield
Sir Francis Drake, Bt
Exeter Ignatius Jordan
John Lynn
Totnes Sir Edward Giles
Thomas Prestwood
Plymouth Thomas Sherville
John Granville
Barnstaple Sir Alexander St John
John Delbridge
Plympton Erle Thomas Hele Bt
Sir James Bragge
Tavistock Sir Francis Glanville
John Pym
Clifton Dartmouth Hardness John Upton
Roger Matthew (Merchant)
Bere Alston Thomas Wise
William Strode
Tiverton Peter Ball
John Bluett

Dorset

Constituency Members
Dorset Sir George Hussey
Sir John Strangways
Poole John Pyne
Sir John Cooper, Bt
Dorchester Denzil Holles
John Hill
Lyme Regis Christopher Erle
Thomas Paramour
Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Hugh Pyne
Lewis Dyve
Henry Waltham
Thomas Gyard
Bridport Thomas Pawlet
Bampfield Chafin
Shaftesbury John Thoroughgood
Sir John Croke
Wareham Gerrard Napier
Sir John Meller
Corfe Castle Sir Francis Nethersale
Giles Green

Essex

Constituency Members
Essex Sir Francis Barrington Bt
Harbottle Grimston (senior) .
Colchester Sir Thomas Cheek
Edward Alford, replaced on petition by Sir William Masham, 1st Baronet
Maldon Sir Henry Mildmay
Sir Arthur Harris
Harwich Nathaniel Rich
Christopher Harris

Gloucestershire

Constituency Members
Gloucestershire Robert Poyntz
Nathaniel Stephens
Gloucester John Hanbury
John Browne
Cirencester Sir Giles Estcourt, 1st Baronet
John George
Tewkesbury Sir Baptist Hicks
Thomas Colepeper

Hampshire

Constituency Members
Hampshire Sir Henry Wallop
Sir Daniel Norton
Winchester Richard Tichborne
Robert Mason
Southampton John Major
George Gallop
Portsmouth Owen Jennens
William Towerson
Petersfield Benjamin Tichborne
William Uvedale
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Edward Dennis
John Oglander
Newport, Isle of Wight Christopher Yelverton
Philip FLeming
Newtown, Isle of Wight Sir Thomas Barrington, 2nd Baronet
Robert Barrington
Stockbridge Sir Richard Gifford
Sir Henry Whitehead
Lymington Herbert Doddington
Richard Whitehead
Christchurch Nathaniel Tomkins
Henry Croke
Whitchurch Sir Thomas Jervoise
John Jephson
Andover Robert Wallop
Ralph Conway

Herefordshire

Constituency Members
Herefordshire Sir Giles Brydges, 1st Baronet
Sir Walter Pye
Hereford Sir John Scudamore
John Hoskins
Leominster James Tomkins
Thomas Lyttelton (instead of Edward Littleton chosen for Carnarvon)
Weobley William Walter
William Tomkins

Hertfordshire

Constituency Members
Hertfordshire Sir William Lytton
Sir Thomas Dacres
St Albans Sir John Jennings
Robert Kirkham
Hertford Sir Edward Howard
Sir Thomas Fanshawe

Huntingdonshire

Constituency Members
Huntingdonshire Sir Robert Payne
Sir Capell Bedell, 1st Baronet
Huntingdon Oliver Cromwell
James Montagu

Kent

Constituency Members
Kent Thomas Finch
Sir Dudley Diggs
Canterbury Sir John Finch (Speaker)
Thomas Scott
Rochester Sir Thomas Walsingham
William Brooke
Maidstone Sir George Fane
Francis Barnham
Queenborough Roger Palmer
Sir John Hales

Lancashire

Constituency Members
Lancashire Sir Richard Molyneux
Sir Alexander Radcliff
Preston Robert Carre
George Gerard
Lancaster Francis Bindlosse
Sir Thomas Fanshawe
Newton Sir Henry Holcroft
Sir Francis Onslow
Wigan Edward Bridgeman
Sir Anthony St John
Clitheroe Thomas Jermyn
William Newell
Liverpool Henry Jermyn
John Newdigate

Leicestershire

Leicestershire Sir Edward Hartopp
Ferdinando, Lord Hastings
Leicester Sir Humphrey May
Sir John Stanhope

Lincolnshire

Constituency Members
Lincolnshire Sir John Wray
Sir William Airmine
Lincoln Sir Thomas Grantham
Sir Edward Ayscough
Boston Richard Bellingham
Richard Chelley
Grimsby Christopher Wray
Henry Pelham
Stamford Thomas Hatton
Sir Edward Bashe
Grantham Thomas Hatcher
Alexander Moor

Middlesex

Constituency Members
Middlesex Sir Francis Darcy
Sir Henry Spiller
Westminster Joseph Bradshaw
Thomas Morris
City of London Thomas Moulson
Christopher Clitherow
Henry Waller
James Bunce

Monmouthshire

Constituency Members
Monmouthshire Nicholas Kemeys
Nicholas Arnold
Monmouth Boroughs William Morgan

Norfolk

Constituency Members
Norfolk Sir Roger Townshend, Bt
John Heveningham
Norwich Sir Peter Gleane
Robert Debenham
King's Lynn William Doughty
Sir John Hare
Yarmouth Sir John Corbet
Sir John Wentworth
Thetford Edmund Moundeford
Sir Henry Fane (in place of Henry Spiller chose for Middlesex
Castle Rising Sir Robert Cullen
Thomas Bancroft

Northamptonshire

Constituency Members
Northamptonshire Richard Knightley
Francis Nicolls
Peterborough Mildmay Lord D'Espencer
Laurence Whitacre
Northampton Richard Spencer
Christopher Sherland
Brackley Sir Thomas Wenman
John Curzon
Higham Ferrers Sir George Sondes

Northumberland

Constituency Members
Northumberland Sir John Fenwick
Sir William Carnaby
Newcastle Sir Peter Riddel
Thomas Liddel
Morpeth Sir Thomas Reynel
Sir John Banks
Berwick upon Tweed Sir Edward Sawyer
Edward Liveley

Nottinghamshire

Constituency Members
Nottinghamshire Sir Gervase Clifton
Sir John Byron
Nottingham Sir Charles Cavendish
Henry Pierrepont
East Retford Sir Edward Osborne
Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope

Oxfordshire

Constituency Members
Oxfordshire Hon. James Fiennes
Sir Francis Wenman
Oxford University Sir Henry Marten
John Danvers
Oxford John Whistler
Thomas Wentworth
Woodstock Edward Tavernor
William Fleetwood
Banbury John Crew

Rutland

Constituency Members
Rutland William Bulstrode
Sir Guy Palmes

Salop

Constituency Members
Shropshire Sir Richard Newport
Sir Andrew Corbet
Shrewsbury Sir William Owen
Thomas Owen
Bridgnorth Sir Richard Shelton
Sir George Paul
Ludlow Richard Tomlins
Ralph Goodwin
Wenlock Thomas Lawley
George Bridgmant
Bishops Castle Robert Howard
Sir Edward Fox

Somerset

Constituency Members
Somerset Sir Robert Phelips
Sir Edward Rodney
Bristol John Doughty
John Barker
Bath John Popham
Walter Long
Wells Sir Ralph Hopton
John Baber
Taunton Sir Hugh Portman
George Browne
Bridgwater Sir Thomas Wroth
Thomas Smith
Minehead Thomas Horner
Edward Wyndham
Ilchester Sir Henry Berkeley
Robert George
Milborne Port

Staffordshire

Constituency Members
Staffordshire Sir Hervey Bagot
Thomas Crompton
Lichfield Sir William Walter
Sir Richard Dyott
Stafford Matthew Craddock
William Wingfield
Newcastle under Lyme Sir George Grieisley
Roland Cotton
Tamworth Sir Thomas Puckering
Sir Walter Devereux

Suffolk

Constituency Members
Suffolk Sir Nathaniel Barnardiston
Sir William Spring
Ipswich Edward Day
William Cage
Dunwich Sir Robert Brook
Francis Winterton
Orford Sir Charles Legross
Sir Lionel Tollemache
Eye Francis Finch
Sir Roger North
Aldeburgh Sir Simeon Steward
Marmaduke Rawden
Sudbury Sir Robert Crane, 1st Baronet
Sir William Pooley
Bury St Edmunds Sir Thomas Jermyn
Sir William Hervey

Surrey

Constituency Members
Surrey Sir Richard Onslow
Sir Ambrose Browne
Southwark Richard Yarward
William Cox
Bletchingly Edward Bishopp
John Evelyn
Reigate Charles Cockayne
Sir Thomas Bludder
Guildford Robert Parkhurst
Poynings More
Gatton Sir Samuel Owfield
Sir Charles Howard
Haslemere George Grimes
Sir Thomas Canon

Sussex

Constituency Members
Sussex Sir William Goring, 1st Baronet
Richard Lewknor
Chichester William Lawley
Sir Henry Bellingham
Horsham Dudley North
John Middleton .
Midhurst Christopher Lewknor
Edward Savage
Lewes Sir Anthony Stapeley
Sir George Goring
New Shoreham Robert Morley
William Marlott
Bramber Sir Sackville Crowe
Sir Thomas Bowyer
Steyning Edward Alford
Sir Thomas Farnefold
East Grinstead Sir Henry Compton
Robert Goodwin
Arundel John Alford
Henry Lord Maltravers

Warwickshire

Constituency Members
Warwickshire Sir Thomas Lucy
Sir Thomas Leigh
Coventry William Purefoy
Richard Green
Warwick Francis Lucy
Hon. Robert Greville
(Election declared void – Greville replaced by Anthony Stoughton)

Westmorland

Constituency Members
Westmoreland Sir John Lowther
John Lowther
Appleby William Ashby
Richard Lowther

Wiltshire

Constituency Members
Wiltshire Sir William Button
Sir Francis Seymour
Salisbury Henry Sherfield
Bartholemew Tookey
Wilton John Pooley
Sir Thomas Morgan
Downton Sir Benjamin Rudyerd
Edward Herbert
Hindon Sir Thomas Thynne
Lawrence Hyde
Heytesbury Sir Charles Berkeley
William Rolfe
Westbury Maximillian Petty
Charles Thynne
Calne Sir John Maynard
George Lowe
Devizes Robert Long
Thomas Kent
Chippenham Sir Francis Popham
Sir John Eyres
Malmesbury Sir William Crofts
Sir Henry Moody
Cricklade Robert Jenner
Sir Edward Hungerford
Great Bedwyn Edward Kyrton
John Trevor
Ludgershall John Selden
Sir Thomas Lay
Old Sarum Michael Oldisworth
Christopher Keightley
Wootton Bassett Sir John Francklyn
Anthony Rowse
Marlborough Richard Diggs
Henry Piercy

Worcestershire

Constituency Members
Worcestershire Thomas Coventry
Sir Thomas Bromley
Worcester John Coucher
John Haselock
Droitwich John Wilde
George Wylde
Evesham Sir Robert Harley
Richard Cresheld
Bewdley Ralph Clare

Yorkshire

Constituency Members
Yorkshire Henry Belasyse
Sir Thomas Wentworth, Bt
York Sir Arthur Ingram
Thomas Hoyle
Kingston upon Hull John Lister
James Watkinson
Knaresborough Sir Richard Hutton
Henry Benson
Scarborough Sir William Constable
John Harrison
Ripon William Mallory
Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby
Richmond Sir Talbot Bowes
James Howell
Hedon Sir Christopher Hilliard
Thomas Alured
Boroughbridge Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax
Francis Neville
Thirsk Christopher Wandesford
William Frankland
Aldborough Henry Darley
Robert Stapleton
Beverley Sir John Hotham Bt
Sir William Alford
Pontefract Sir John Ramsden
Sir John Jackson

Cinque Ports

Constituency Members
Hastings John Ashburnham
Nicholas Eversfield
Romney Thomas Godfrey
Thomas Brett
Hythe Sir Peter Heyman
Edward Scott
Dover John Hippisley
Edward Nicholas
Sandwich John Philpot
Peter Peake
Rye Richard Tufton
Thomas Fotherby
Winchelsea William Twysden
Sir Ralph Freeman

Wales

Constituency Members
Anglesey Richard Bulkeley
Beaumaris Charles Jones
Brecknockshire Sir Henry Williams
Brecknock Walter Pye
Cardiganshire James Lewis
Cardigan John Vaughan
Carmarthenshire (Sir) Richard Vaughan
Carmarthen Henry Vaughan
Carnarvonshire John Griffith
Carnarvon Edward Littleton
Denbighshire Sir Eubule Thelwall
Denbigh Boroughs Hugh Myddleton
Flintshire Robert Jones
Flint William Ravenscroft
Glamorgan Sir Robert Mansell
Cardiff Lewis Morgan
Merioneth Richard Vaughan
Montgomeryshire William Herbert
Montgomery Sir Richard Lloyd
Pembrokeshire John Wogan
Pembroke Hugh Owen
Haverford West Sir James Perrot
Radnorshire Richard Jones
Radnor Charles Price

See also

References