Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge
Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (c. 1590 – 12 July 1664), of Marlborough Castle and Savernake Park in Wiltshire, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1641 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Seymour of Trowbridge. He supported the Royalist cause during the English Civil War.
The Right Honourable The Lord Seymour of Trowbridge | |
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Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge, portrait c.1620 style of William Larkin. National Trust, Petworth House, which was rebuilt by his younger grandson Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset (1662–1748) | |
Member of the English Parliament for Wiltshire | |
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Member of the English Parliament for Marlborough | |
In office 1624–1624 Serving with Richard Digges | |
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Member of the English Parliament for Wiltshire | |
In office 1625–1625 | |
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Member of the English Parliament for Wiltshire | |
In office 1628–1629 Serving with Sir William Button, Bt | |
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Member of the English Parliament for Wiltshire | |
In office 1640–1640 Serving with Philip Lord Herbert | |
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Member of the English Parliament for Marlborough | |
In office 1640–1641 | |
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Born | c. 1590 |
Died | 12 July 1664 |
Resting place | Bedwyn Magna, Wiltshire, England |
Children | Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge |
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Relatives | William Seymour, 2nd Earl of Hertford (brother) |
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