List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1601
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This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the tenth and last parliament in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I in 1601.
The Parliament met on 7 October 1601 and lasted until 29 December 1601 when it was dissolved.
List of constituencies and members
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Bedfordshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
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Bedfordshire | Hon. Oliver St John Sir Edward Radclyffe | ||
Bedford | Humphrey Winche Thomas Fanshawe | ||
Berkshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Berkshire | Sir Richard Lovelace George Hyde | ||
Windsor | Julius Caesar John Norreys | ||
Reading | Francis Moore Anthony Blagrove | ||
Wallingford | Sir John Herbert Henry Doyley | Herbert chose for Glamorgan - replaced by Thomas Fortescue | |
Abingdon | Robert Ryche | ||
Buckinghamshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Buckinghamshire | Francis Fortescue Alexander Hampden | ||
Buckingham | Christopher Hatton Robert Newdigate II | ||
Wycombe | Richard Blount Henry Fleetwood | ||
Aylesbury | John Lyly Richard More | ||
Cambridgeshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Cambridgeshire | Sir John Cotton Sir John Cutts | ||
Cambridge | Robert Wallis John Yaxley | ||
Cheshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Cheshire | Sir Thomas Holcroft Peter Legh | ||
City of Chester | Thomas Gamull Hugh Glasier | ||
Cornwall | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Cornwall | Sir Walter Raleigh John Arundell | ||
Launceston | John Parker George Downhall | ||
Liskeard | Thomas Edmunds Sampson Lennard | ||
Lostwithiel | Richard Cromwell Nicholas Saunders | ||
Truro | William Daniel Thomas Harris | ||
Bodmin | William Lower John Pigot | ||
Helston | Sir William Twysden, 1st Baronet Hannibal Vyvyan | ||
Saltash | Sir Robert Cross Alexander Nevill | ||
Westlow | John Hare Richard Verney | ||
Grampound | John Gray John Astell | ||
Eastlow | John Hanham Robert Yardley | ||
Camelford | William Carnesew Anthony Turpin | ||
Penryn | Sir Edward Seymour, 2nd Baronet Richard Messenger | ||
Tregoney | Lewis Darte Thomas Trevor | ||
St Ives | Thomas St Aubyn Thomas Barton | ||
Mitchel | Sir George Chudleigh, 1st Baronet William Cholmley | ||
Bossiney | William Hakewill Jerome Horsey | ||
Fowey | Carew Raleigh Sir William Courtney | ||
St Germans | George Carew John Osborne | ||
St Mawes | Sir Robert Killigrew Ralph Hare | ||
Newport | Tobie Matthew Sir John Leigh | ||
Callington | Miles Raynesford John Rolle | ||
Cumberland | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Cumberland | William Huddleston Gerard Lowther | ||
Carlisle | Henry Scrope John Dudley | ||
Derbyshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Derbyshire | Francis Leeke Peter Fretchville | ||
Derby | John Baxter Peter Eure | ||
Devon | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Devon | Edward Seymour William Courtenay | ||
Exeter | John Hele serjeant at law John Howell | ||
Totnes | Leonard Darr Philip Holditch | ||
Barnstaple | Richard Martin Edward Hancock | ||
Plymouth | James Bagg (merchant) William Stallenger | ||
Plympton Erle | Sir William Strode John Hele | ||
Tavistock | Henry Grey Walter Wentworth | ||
Bere Alston | Charles Lister John Langford | ||
Clifton Dartmouth Hardness | John Traherne William Bastard | ||
Dorset | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Dorset | George Trenchard Sir Edmund Uvedale | ||
Dorchester | Matthew Chubbe Sir Henry Brounker | ||
Poole | Sir Robert Miller Thomas Billet | ||
Shaftesbury | Arthur Messenger John Budden | ||
Weymouth | Sir John Peyton Walter Cope | ||
Melcombe Regis | Richard Swayne Edward Reynolds | ||
Lyme Regis | John FitzJames Nicholas Throckmorton | Nicholas Throckmorton became Nicholas Carew | |
Wareham | Sir John Stafford |Edmund Scott | ||
Bridport | Sir Robert Napier Richard Warburton | ||
Corfe Castle | John Durning John Davies | ||
Essex | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Essex | Henry Maynard Sir Francis Barrington Bt | ||
Colchester | Robert Barker Richard Symnell | ||
Maldon | Richard Weston William Wiseman | ||
Gloucestershire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Gloucestershire | John Throckmorton Sir Edward Wynter | ||
Gloucester | Luke Garnons William Oldsworth | ||
Cirencester | Richard Browne Richard George | ||
Hampshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Hampshire | Sir Henry Wallop Sir Edward More | ||
Winchester | Thomas Fleming Edward Cole | ||
Southampton | Thomas Fleming Thomas Lambert | ||
Portsmouth | John Moore Edward Jones | ||
Petersfield | Sir William Kingswell John Swynnerton | ||
Yarmouth | William Cotton Stephen Theobald | ||
Newport | Richard James Thomas Crompton | ||
Newtown | Robert Wroth Robert Bruce Cotton | ||
Lymington | Sir Francis Darcy Thomas Ridley | ||
Christchurch | Simon Willis Henry Meere | ||
Stockbridge | Edward Savage Thomas Grimes | ||
Whitchurch | Thomas Henshaw Thomas Crompton | ||
Andover | Henry Ludlow Nicholas Hyde | ||
Herefordshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Herefordshire | Thomas Coningsby Sir Herbert Croft | ||
Hereford | Walter Hardman Thomas Jones | ||
Leominster | Thomas Coningsby John Warnecombe | ||
Hertfordshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Hertfordshire | Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland Sir Robert Cecil | ||
St Albans | Francis Bacon Adolph Carey | Bacon chosen for Ipswich replaced by Henry Frowick | |
Huntingdonshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Huntingdonshire | Sir Gervase Clifton Oliver Cromwell | ||
Huntingdon | William Beecher Thomas Chicheley | ||
Kent | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Kent | Francis Fane Sir Henry Nevill | ||
Canterbury | John Boys John Rogers | ||
Rochester | Sir Edward Hoby (Sir) Thomas Walsingham (elder) | ||
Queenborough | Sir Michael Sondes Nicholas Troughton | ||
Maidstone | Sir Thomas Fludd Sir John Leveson | ||
Lancashire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Lancashire | Sir Richard Hoghton Sir Thomas Hesketh | ||
Preston | John Brograve William Waad | ||
Lancaster | Sir Jerome Bowes Sir Carew Reynell | ||
Newton | Thomas Langton Richard Ashton | ||
Wigan | Roger Downes John Pulteney | ||
Clitheroe | John Osbaldestone Anthony Dering | ||
Liverpool | Edward Anderson Hugh Calverley | ||
Leicestershire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Leicestershire | Henry Hastings William Skipwith | ||
Leicester | George Belgrave William Herrick | ||
Lincolnshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Lincolnshire | Sir William Wray John Sheffield | ||
Lincoln | George Anton Francis Bullingham | ||
Boston | Anthony Irby Henry Capell | ||
Grimsby | Lord Clinton and Saye Edward Skipwith | ||
Stamford | Sir Robert Wingfield Edward Watson | ||
Grantham | Oliver Manners Thomas Horsman | ||
Middlesex | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Middlesex | Sir Robert Wroth John Fortescue | ||
Westminster | Thomas Knyvet Sir William Cooke | ||
City of London | Sir Stephen Soame John Croke Thomas Fettiplace John Pynder | ||
Monmouthshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Monmouthshire | Thomas Somerset Henry Morgan | ||
Monmouth Boroughs | Sir Robert Johnson | ||
Norfolk | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Norfolk | Henry Gawdy Bassingbourne Gawdy | ||
Norwich | Alexander Thurston John Pettus | ||
King's Lynn | Sir Robert Mansell Thomas Oxborough | ||
Yarmouth | Henry Hobart Thomas Damet | ||
Thetford | Henry Warner Thomas Knyvet, 1st Baron Knyvet | ||
Castle Rising | John Peyton Robert Townsend | ||
Northamptonshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Northamptonshire | Sir John Stanhope Sir William Lane | ||
Peterborough | Nicholas Tufton Goddard Pemberton | ||
Northampton | Henry Hickman Francis Tate | ||
Brackley | Sir Edward Montagu John Donne | ||
Higham Ferrers | Henry Montagu | ||
Northumberland | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Northumberland | Sir Robert Carey William Selby | ||
Newcastle | George Selby William Jenison II | ||
Morpeth | George Savile John Browne | ||
Berwick upon Tweed | William Selby David Waterhouse | ||
Nottinghamshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Nottinghamshire | Sir Charles Cavendish Robert Pierrepont | ||
Nottingham | William Gregory William Greaves | ||
East Retford | Roger Manners Robert Kydman | ||
Oxfordshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Oxfordshire | Sir William Knollys Ralph Warcoppe | ||
Oxford | Sir Francis Leigh George Calfield | ||
Woodstock | Lawrence Tanfield William Scott | ||
Banbury | Anthony Cope | ||
Rutland | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Rutland | Sir John Harington (Sir) Andrew Noel | Noel's election declared void, November 1601 as he was at the time Sheriff of Rutland. Replaced by Edward Noel | |
Salop | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Shropshire | John Egerton Roger Owen | ||
Shrewsbury | Reginald Scriven John Barker | ||
Bridgnorth | Thomas Horde Edward Bromley | ||
Ludlow | Robert Berry Thomas Canland | ||
Wenlock | John Brett William Leighton | ||
Bishops Castle | Hayward Townsend Alexander King | ||
Somerset | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Somerset | (Sir) Edward Phelips Sir Maurice Berkeley | ||
Bristol | George Snigge John Hopkins | ||
Bath | William Sharestone William Heath | ||
Wells | James Kirton George Upton | ||
Taunton | John Bond Daniel Donne | ||
Bridgwater | Sir Francis Hastings Alexander Popham | ||
Minehead | Francis James Lewis Lashbrooke | ||
Staffordshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Staffordshire | Thomas Gerard Sir John Egerton | ||
Lichfield | Anthony Dyott Robert Browne | ||
Stafford | Sir Edward Stafford William Essex | ||
Newcastle under Lyme | Edward Mainwaring Thomas Trentham | ||
Tamworth | George Egeock Robert Burdett (died 1603) | ||
Suffolk | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Suffolk | Sir Henry Glemham Calthrop Parker | ||
Ipswich | Sir Michael Stanhope Francis Bacon | ||
Dunwich | John Suckling Francis Myngate | ||
Orford | Sir John Townshend Sir Richard Knightley | Sir John Townsend killed in duel with Sir Matthew Browne 1 Aug 1603 | |
Eye | Edward Honing Anthony Gawdy | ||
Aldeburgh | Martin Stutteville Francis Corbet | ||
Sudbury | Philip Gawdy Edward Glascock | ||
Surrey | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Surrey | (Sir) George More Lord Howard of Effingham | ||
Southwark | Zachariah Locke Mathew Dale | ||
Bletchingly | John Turner Bostock Fuller | ||
Reigate | Sir Edward Howard Sir John Trevor | ||
Gatton | Sir Matthew Browne Richard Sondes | Sir Matthew Browne killed in duel by Sir John Townsend 1 Aug 1603 | |
Guildford | Sir Robert More William Jackson | ||
Haslemere | Francis Wolley John Clarke | ||
Sussex | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Sussex | Robert Sackville Charles Howard | ||
Chichester | Adrian Stoughton Stephen Barnham | ||
Horsham | Sir William Hervey Michael Hicks | ||
Midhurst | Richard Browne snr Michael Heydon | ||
Lewes | Goddard Pemberton George Goring | Pemberton sat for Peterborough - replaced by Sir Percival Hart | |
New Shoreham | John Morley Robert Booth | ||
Steyning | Sir Thomas Shirley Robert Bowyer | ||
Bramber | Sir Thomas Shirley Henry Bowyer | Shirley sat for Steyning - replaced by Henry Lok | |
East Grinstead | Sir Henry Compton George Rivers | ||
Arundel | Thomas Palmer Thomas Baker | ||
Warwickshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Warwickshire | Fulke Greville Sir Robert Digby | ||
Coventry | Henry Breres Thomas Saunders | ||
Warwick | John Townsend William Spicer | ||
Westmorland | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Westmoreland | Sir Thomas Strickland George Wharton | ||
Appleby | John Morice Thomas Caesar | ||
Wiltshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Wiltshire | Edmund Carey Sir Edward Hungerford | ||
Salisbury | Giles Tooker John Puxton | ||
Wilton | Sir Edmund Morgan Hugh Sandford | ||
Downton | Thomas Penruddocke Edward Baker | ||
Hindon | George Paule Thomas Thynne | ||
Heytesbury | Sir John Thynne Richard Smythe | ||
Chippenham | Robert Berkeley Edward Wymarke | ||
Calne | Lionel Duckett (died 1609) Richard Lowe | ||
Devizes | Giles Fettiplace Robert Drew | ||
Ludgershall | James Kirton Robert Penruddocke | ||
Great Bedwyn | Levinus Monk Sir Anthony Hungerford | ||
Cricklade | Sir George Gifford Robert Master | ||
Malmesbury | Sidney Montagu Sir William Monson | ||
Westbury | Matthew Ley Henry Jackman | ||
Old Sarum | Henry Hyde Robert Turner | ||
Wootton Bassett | John Wentworth John Rice | ||
Marlborough | Lawrence Hyde Richard Digges | ||
Worcestershire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Worcestershire | Thomas Leighton Thomas Russell | ||
Worcester | Rowland Berkeley Christopher Deighton | ||
Droitwich | John Buck Humphrey Wheler | ||
Yorkshire | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Yorkshire | Thomas Fairfax Sir Edward Stanhope | ||
York | Sir John Bennet Henry Hall | ||
Kingston upon Hull | John Lister John Graves | ||
Scarborough | William Eure Edward Stanhope | ||
Knaresborough | Sir Henry Slingsby Sir William Slingsby | ||
Richmond | Sir Talbot Bowes Cuthbert Pepper | ||
Beverley | Edward Fraunceys Randolph Ewens | ||
Aldborough | Sir Edward Cecil Richard Theakston | ||
Thirsk | Henry Belasyse Sir John Mallory | ||
Hedon | Matthew Patteson Sir Christopher Hilliard | ||
Ripon | John Thornborough Christopher Perkins | ||
Boroughbridge | Richard Whalley Thomas Fairfax | ||
Cinque Ports | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Hastings | Sir Thomas Shirley jun. Richard Lyffe | ||
Sandwich | Peter Manwood Edward Peake | ||
Dover | George Fane George Newman | ||
Romney | Thomas Lake John Mynge | ||
Hythe | William Knight Christopher Toldervey | ||
Rye | Sir Arthur Gorges Thomas Colepeper | ||
Winchelsea | Moyle Finch Hugh Beeston | ||
Wales | |||
Constituency | Members | Notes | |
Anglesey | Thomas Holland | ||
Beaumaris | William Maurice | ||
Brecknockshire | Sir Robert Knollys | ||
Brecknock | Henry Wiliams | ||
Carnarvon | Nicholas Griffith | ||
Carnarvonshire | William Jones | ||
Cardiganshire | Richard Pryse | ||
Cardigan | William Aubrey and Richard Delabere | Unresolved double return | |
Carmarthenshire | John Vaughan | ||
Carmarthen | Sir Walter Rice | ||
Denbighshire | Sir John Salusbury | ||
Denbigh Boroughs | John Panton | ||
Flintshire | William Ravenscroft | ||
Flint | John Price | ||
Glamorgan | Sir John Herbert | ||
Cardiff | William Lewis | ||
Merioneth | Robert Lloyd | ||
Montgomeryshire | Edward Herbert | ||
Montgomery | John Harris | ||
Pembrokeshire | Sir John Philipps | ||
Pembroke | John Lougher | ||
Haverford West | John Canon | ||
Radnorshire | James Price | ||
Radnor | Stephen Price |
See also
References
- 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)
- Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp146-155