House of Commons Members (Newcastle 1353-, Stafford 1294-, Tamworth 1275-)
Newcastle-u-Lyme Parliamentary Borough 1353-1832
Stafford Parliamentary Borough 1294-1918
Tamworth Parliamentary Borough 1275-1832
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THE HOUSE OF COMMONS 1275-1832
Newcastle-u-Lyme Parliamentary Borough 1353-1832
-1353 Either no representation, or record 1354 John Lagowe, Richard son of Jurdan de Lavendon 1355 John de Blorton, Richard de Podmore 1357 ? 1358 William de Homersleye, Richard de Podmore 1360 William Gent, Richard de Colclough 1361 William Gent, Richard de Podmore 1362 Richard de Podmore, Thomas de Wodhull 1363 Richard de Lavndene, John de Lylsull 1365 Thomas de Wodhull, Richard de Podmore 1366 Richard de Podmore, Thomas de Wodhull 1368 ? 1369 Richard de Lavendene, Roger Letys (mayor) 1371 Roger Letys, Richard Lavendene (mayor) 1372 Edmund Toly, Thomas (vel William) Colclough 1373 Thomas de Wodhull, Roger del Castell 1376 ? 1377 (1) Richard Buntable, Thomas Thicknesse 1377 (2) Thomas de Podmore, Henry de Erdeleye 1378 Thomas de Podmore, William de Thecenes 1379 (no records) 1380 (1) John Kene, William de Thykenes 1380 (2) Returns not found 1381-2 Thomas Podmore, Thomas Hap 1382 (1) Thomas Thykenesse, John Thykenesse 1382 (2) William Thykenese, Henry de Kele 1383 (1) Thomas de Thykenese, William de Brompton 1383 (2) Thomas de Thykenes, Thomas de Podmore 1384 (1) William Thiknes, Ralf de la Hogh 1384 (2) John Colclough, William Colclough 1385 William Colclogh, Ralf del Hogh 1386 William Colclough, Ralf Hogh 1388 (1) William Thikenes, John Kene 1388 (2) William de Thikenes, Thomas de Thikenes 1390 (1) John Colclough, William Colclough 1390 (2) (no records) 1391 Thomas Thikenes, Ralf del Hogh 1392 (never met) 1393 Ralf Hogh, John Cook 1394 (no records) 1395 William Colclough, Ralf Hogh 1397 William Colclough, Thomas Thicknes 1397-8 (no records) 1399 (1) ? 1399 (2) Thomas Podmore, Thomas Thykenes 1400-1 ? 1402? (1) ? probably never met 1402 (2) John Joce, Thomas Joce 1403-4 ? 1404 ? 1406 Richard Fyton, William Lee 1407 Hugh Colclough, John Tatenhale 1410 ? possibly John Delves was an MP representing the county or a borough 1411 Thomas Thikenes, William Bowyer 1413 (1) ? possibly Newport, or Robert Bapthorpe was an MP representing the county or a borough (SHC 1917-18 p175) 1413 (2) William de Lee, Hugh Wyldeblood 1414 (1) ? 1414 (2) ? 1415 ? (no returns) 1416 (1) William Skytteby, Thomas Chamberleyn 1416 (2) ? 1417 ? 1419 John Biddulph (Bedulf), John Miners 1420 Hugo de Stanford, John Hardhed 1421 (1) John Biddulph (Bydulf), Thomas Baron 1421 (2) Hugh Stanford, Thomas Lee 1422 John Myners, Hugh Stanford 1423-4 Hugh Stanford, William Sandbache 1425 John Wode, William Hextall 1426 Robert Wodehous, Henry Lilie 1427-8 John Wode, Thomas Lee 1429-30 William Egerton, William Hextall 1431 John atte Wode, Roger Legh 1432 James Leveson, John Wood 1433 John Wood, Thomas Podmore 1435 Richard Bruyn, William Hextall 1437 Thomas Preston, Nicholas Repynghale 1439-40 ? 1442 John Nedham, William Cumberford of Cumberford 1445-6 ? 1447 John Nedham, John Cudworth 1449 John Nedham, Thomas Everdon 1449-50 Ralf Wolseley, Thomas Mayne 1450-51 Thomas Colclogh, Richard Mosley 1453-4 Thomas Colcloghe, John Spenser 1455-6 John Spenser, Richard Mosley 1459 ? 1460 ? 1461 ? 1463-5 ? 1467-8 James Norys, Robert Hille 1469 ? 1470-1 ? 1472-5 William Paston, John Wode 1477-8 William Yonge, Reynold Bray 1483 (1) ? 1483 (2) ? 1483 (3) ? 1484 ? 1485-6 ? 1487-8 ? 1489-90 ? 1491-2 Richard Harpur, Richard Blunt 1495-6 ? Sir Reynold Bray 1497 County/ or a borough - ?Richard Wrottesley, ?Humphrey Peshale, ?Humphrey Swynnerton, ?Thomas Welles 1504 (no records) 1509 ? 1512-14 ? 1515 ? 1523 ? 1529-36 John Persall (rectius Peshale), Richard Grey 1536 ? 1539-40 ? 1542-4 Harry Broke, John Smyth, yeoman 1545-7 Humphrey Wellys, armiger, Harry Broke, armiger 1547-52 James Rolston, armiger, William Stamford by 1552 James Rolston, armiger, William Layton ‘mortuus’, Alexander Walker vice Layton 1553 (1) Roger Fowke, gent, John Smyth 1553 (2) Roger Fowke, James Rolston 1554 James Rolleston, gent, Francis Moore, gent 1554-5 Sir Ralph Bagnall, Kt (mayor), ? 1555 Sir Richard (rectius Nicholas) Bagnall, Richard Smyth, alderman 1558 Richard Hussey, armiger, Thomas Egerton, armiger 1559 Sir Nicholas Bagenall, Kt, Walter Blount, Esq 1563-7 Sir Ralph Bagnall, Kt, John Long, gent 1571 Sir Ralph Bagall, Ralph Bowcher 1572-83 Ralph Bouchier, Esq, Thomas Grimsdiche, Esq 1584-5 Peter Warburton, jun, Walter Chetwynd, gent 1586-7 James Colyer, Esq, Walter Chetwynd, gent 1588-9 Thomas Humphrey, Esq, Francis Angier, Esq 1593 John James, MD, Thomas Fitzherbert, Esq 1597-8 Sir Walter Leveson, Kt, John Bowyer, Esq 1601 Edward Mainwaringe, gent, Thomas Trentham, gent 1603 Walter Chetwynd, Esq, John Bowyer, Esq replaced in by-election 1605 by Rowland Cotton, Esq 1614 Edward Wymarke, Esq, Robert Needham, Esq 1621-2 Sir John Davies, Kt, Edward Kerton, Esq 1624-5 T Sir Edward Vere, Kt, Richard Leveson, Esq 1625 Edward Mainwaring, Esq, John Keeling, Esq 1626 Sir John Skeffington, Kt, John Keeling, Esq 1628-9 Sir George Gresley, Bart, Sir Rowland Cotton, Kt 1640 Sir John Merrick, Kt (Country), Richard Lloyd, Esq (Court) 1640-53 Sir Richard Leveson, KB (Royalist) 1640-42, Sir John Merrick, Kt (Parl.) 1640-48, Samuel Terrick, Esq (Parl.) 1645-48 1653 Convention 1654-5 Edward Keeling, gent 1656-8 John Bowyer (never sat) 1659 Jan - April - Edward Keeling, Esq, Major-General Tobias Bridge 1659 May - No Rumpers, restored 1659 Feb - No Secluded members, returned 1660 * John Bowyer, Esq, Samuel Terrick, Esq 1661-79 Sir Caesar Colclough, Bart, Edward Mainwaring, Esq (1661-75), William Leveson Gower, Esq (1675-79)T 1679 Sir Thomas Bellot, Bart (Whig), William Leveson Gower, Esq 1679-81 Sir Thomas Bellot, Bart, William Leveson-Gower, Esq 1681 Sir Thomas Bellot, Bart (Whig), William Leveson Gower, Esq (Whig) (1681), Ralph Sneyd (Tory) (1681-)T 1685-7 T Edward Mainwaring, Esq (Tory), William Sneyd, jun, Esq (Tory) 1689-90 William Leveson Gower, Esq, John Lawton, Esq (Whig) 1690-5 Sir William Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory) (1690-91), Sir Thomas Bellott, Bart (Tory), Sir John Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory) (1692-95) 1695-8 Sir John Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory), John Lawton, Esq (Whig) 1698-1700 Sir John Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory), Sir Thomas Bellott, Bart (Tory) (1698-99), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) (1699-1700)T 1701 Sir John Leveson Gower (Tory), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) 1701-2 Sir John Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) 1702-5 Sir John Leveson Gower, Bart (Tory) (1702-3), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory), John Crew Offley, Esq (Whig) (1703 T, 1704-5) 1705-8 T Sir Thomas Bellott, Bart (Tory) (1705), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) (1705), Crewe Offley, Esq (Whig) (1706-8), John Lawton, Esq (Whig) (1706-8) 1708-10 T Sir Thomas Bellott, Bart (Tory) (1708-9), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) (1708-9), Crew Offley, Esq (Whig) (1709-10), John Lawton, Esq (Whig) (1709-10) 1710-13 Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory), William Burslem, Esq (Tory) 1713-5 T Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory), William Burslem, Esq (Tory) 1715-22 T Henry Vernon, Esq (Tory) (1715), Rowland Cotton, Esq (Tory) (1715), Crewe Offley (Whig) (1715-22), Sir Brian Broughton (Whig) (1715-22) 1722-27 Thomas Leveson Gower, Esq (Tory), Sir Brian Broughton, Bart (Whig) (1722-4), Sir Walter Wagstaff Bagott, Bart (Tory) (1724-7)T 1727-34 Baptist Leveson Gower, Esq (Tory), John Ward, Esq (Tory) 1734-41 T Baptist Leveson Gower, Esq (Tory), John Lawton, jun, Esq (Whig) (1734-40), Randle Wilbraham, Esq (Tory) (1740-1) T 1741-7 Baptist Leveson Gower, Esq (Tory), Randle Wilbraham, Esq (Tory) 1747-54 Baptist Leveson Gower, Esq (Bedford Whig), Thomas, Viscount Parker (Bedford Whig) 1754-61 John Waldegrave, Esq (Bedford Whig), Baptist Leveson Gower, Esq (Bedford Whig) 1761-8 General John Waldegrave (Bedford Whig) (1761-3), Henry Vernon, Esq (Bedford Whig) (1761-2), Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bart (Tory) (1762-8), Thomas Gilbert, Esq (Bedford Whig) (1763-8) 1768-74 T Captain John Wrottesley (Bedford Whig) (1768), Alexander Forrester, Esq (Bedford Whig), Dr Sir George Hay (Bedford Whig) (1768-74) 1774-80 T George Waldegrave, Viscount Chewton (Gower-Whig), Sir George Hay, Kt (Gower-Whig) (1774-9), George Granville Leveson Gower, Viscount Trentham (Gower-Whig) (1779-80) 1780-4 George Granville Leveson Gower, Viscount Trentham (Gower-Whig), Archibald Macdonald, Esq (Gower-Whig) 1784-90 Richard Vernon (Gower-Whig), Archibald Macdonald, Esq (Gower-Whig) 1790-96 T Rear Admiral John Leveson Gower (Gower Whig) (1790-2), Sir Archibald Macdonald, Esq (Gower-Whig) (1790-3), William Egerton (Gower Whig) (1792-6) T, Sir Francis Ford, bart (Gower-Whig) (1793-6) T 1796-1802 William Egerton (Gower Whig), Edward Wilbraham Bootle (Tory) 1802-6 T Edward Wilbraham Bootle (Pittite Whig), Sir Robert Lawley, bart (Grenville Whig) 1806-7 T Edward Wilbraham Bootle (Tory), James McDonald (Whig) 1807-12 T Edward Wilbraham Bootle (Tory), James McDonald (Gower Whig) 1812-18 T George Granville, Earl Gower (Canningite) (1812-5), Sir John Fenton Fletcher Boughey, bart (Whig), Sir John Chetwode, bart (Independent Whig) (1815-8)T 1818-20 T William Shepherd Kinnersley (Tory), Robert John Wilmot (Canningite) 1820-6 T William Shepherd Kinnersley (Tory) (1820-3), Robert John Wilmot (Canningite), John Evelyn Denison (Canningite) (1823-6)T 1826-30 T Robert John Wilmot Horton (Canningite), Richard Borradaile (Tory) 1830-31 T Richard Borradaile (Tory), William Henry Miller (Tory) 1831-2 T Edmund Peel of Bonehill (Tory), William Henry Miller (Tory)Stafford Parliamentary Borough 1294-1918
Lost one of its two seats 1885. -1294 Either no representation, or record 1295 William Reyner, John Beton 1298 ‘No return made’ 1301 Richard fil. Roger de Stafford, Richard de Neuport 1305 John fil. William de Pikstok, Philip le Goldsmith 1306 Philip le Goldsmith 1307-8 Philip le Goldsmith, Simon de Neuport 1308 ? 1309 William Reyner, Simon de Stafford 1311-12 William de Wolaston, Nicholas the Barber 1312 (1) ? 1312 (2) William Reyner, John de London 1313 (1) William Reyner, John le Mareschal 1313 (2) John de London of Stafford, Simon Trumwyne 1313 (3) John le Marshall, William Reiner 1314 (1) ? (did not meet) 1314 (2) ? 1315 Simon de Melewys, John le Somenour 1316 (1) (no records) 1316 (2) (no records) 1316 (3) (no records) 1318 (1) ? 1318 (2) Richard Sabyn, John le Somenour 1319 Simon de Mulewych, John de Hughcesdon (Hixon) 1320 John Pykestok, Richard Sabyn 1321 Simon de Melewych, Richard Sabyn 1322 (1) (no records) 1322 (2) John de Hughcesdon, Simon de Melewych 1324 (1) John de Hughcesdon, Richard de Sutton 1324 (2) (no records) 1325 William Hunfrey, Richard de Sotton 1326-7 John de Hughcesdon, Richard de Sutton 1327 Simon Trumwyne, Nicholas Reyner 1328 (1) Adam le Rotour, ____ Kneygh ___ 1328 (2) Robert de Brokes (?Croftes), Simon Trumwyne 1328 (3) William Pecok, John Gilberd 1328-9 William Pecok, John Gilbert 1330 (1) Roger Wryde, William Wryde 1330 (2) John de Pykestok, Roger Wryde 1331 (no records) 1332 (1) Roger Wryde, Robert le Cartere 1332 (2) Adam le Rotour, Ralf de Falde 1332-3 (no records) 1334 (1) John de Salt of Stafford, William Dyngel of Stafford 1334 (2) John de Pykstok, William le Goldsmyth 1335 (no records) 1336 (1) William le Goldsmyth, Adam de Hopton 1336 (2) Roger Organ, John de Salt 1337 (1) (no records) 1337 (2) (elected) Hugo de Snel, John de Salt, John de Rotor 1337 (2) (elected) John le Rotour, Hugh Snel 1338 (1) Roger Wryde, Nicholas Reyner 1338 (2) Roger Wryde, John le Rotour 1339 (1) William Dyngel, Adam de Hopton 1339 (2) Nicholas Reyner, John le Rotour 1340 (1) ? 1340 (2) John le Rotour, William de Erburton 1340 (3) ? 1340 Assembly directed to attend as merchants by Writ - Roger Wryde, John le Rotour 1341 Roger Wryde, John le Rotour 1343 (no records) 1343 Nicholas Reyner, John le Rotour 1346 Nicholas Reyner, Thomas de Alrewas 1348 (1) Nicholas Reyner, Roger de Peshale 1348 (2) Nicholas Reyner, William de Erberton 1349 No parliament sat 1351 John de Byrleye, Richard de Shelford 1352 (1) (no records) 1352 (2) (no records) 1353 Adam Rotour, Hugh Snel 1354 Adam le Rotour, Ralph del Croftes 1355 Adam Rotour, William de Homeresleye 1357 ? 1358 Ralf de Croftes, John de Croftes 1360 Hugh Snel, John de Legh 1361 John de Croftes, Ralf de Croftes 1362 Hugh Snel, Simon Organ 1363 Hugh Snel, Robert le Goldsmith 1365 Hugh Snel, William Bochard (vel Wochard) 1366 Hugh Snel, William Slindon 1368 Hugh Snel, John de Wolaston 1369 Hugh Snel, John de Wolaston 1371 ? 1372 Robert del Mershe, John de Wolaston 1373 Hugh Snel, Nicholas Snel 1376 Hugh Snell, Nicholas Snell 1377 (1) Robert del Mershe, Henry Prest 1377 (2) Robert de Merssh, Hugh Snel 1378 John de Neuton, John le Baxter 1379 (no records) 1380 (1) Nicholas Snel, John Baxter 1380 (2) John Bougy, Thomas Jokery 1381-2 Nicholas Snel, William Broun 1382 (1) Richard de Staunford, Richard de Mor’ 1382 (2) Thomas Jokery, Roger Coton 1383 (1) Thomas Jokery, John Dyngell 1383 (2) John de Croftes, John atte Assch’ 1384 (1) John Ingestre, Roger de Cotes 1384 (2) John de Orewelle, John Baxtere 1385 Roger de Coton, John de Neuton 1386 Richard Staunford, Thomas Jokery 1388 (1) John Neuton, Nicholas Snel 1388 (2) John Neuton, Richard de Staunford 1390 (1) John de Neuton, John Snel 1390 (2) (no records) 1391 John de Neuton, Richard Staunford 1392 (never met) 1393 Henry Warylewe, John Baxter 1394 (no records) 1395 John Wylaston, John Baxtere 1397 John Clyfton, John Wylaston 1397-8 (no records) 1399 (1) ? 1399 (2) John Wilaston (Wolaston?) 1400-1 ? 1402? (1) ? probably never met 1402 (2) Richard Staunford, Thomas Barbour 1403-4 Roger de Coton, Adam Heuster 1404 ? 1406 Thomas Jocary, John Huntingdon 1407 John Huntingdon, Thomas Jocary 1410 (no records) 1411 Thomas Barbour, Robert Whitgreve 1413 (1) ? possibly Newport, or Robert Bapthorpe was an MP representing the county or a borough (SHC 1917-18 p175) 1413 (2) Adam Eggeley, Thomas Barbour 1414 (1) ? 1414 (2) ? 1415 ? (no returns) 1416 (1) Robert Whitgreve, Henry Fenton 1416 (2) ? 1417 ? 1419 John Parker, John Harpur 1420 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1421 (1) Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1421 (2) Robert Whitgreve, Adam Egglesley 1422 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1423-4 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1425 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1426 Robert Whitgreve, William Preston 1427-8 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1429-30 Robert Whitgreve, John Harpur 1431 Robert Whitgreve, William Hextall 1432 Robert Whitgreve, William Hextall 1433 Robert Whitgreve, William Barbour 1435 Robert Whitgreve, Roger Clerk, alias Tailour 1437 Robert Whitgreve, William Hextall 1439-40 ? 1442 Robert Whitgreve, Richard Broyn 1445-6 ? 1447 William Garnet, Robert Atkynson 1449 Richard Broyn, Nicholas Assheby 1449-50 Humphrey Whitgreve, William Preston 1450-51 Humphrey Whitgreve, John Barbour 1453-4 William Barbour, John Barbour 1455-6 William Barbour, John Barbour 1459 ? 1460 ? 1461 ? 1463-5 ? 1467-8 Richard Harpour, John Preston 1469 ? 1470-1 ? 1472-5 Richard Harpour, Robert Hille 1477-8 John Eggerton, armiger, Thomas Gresley, armiger 1483 (1) ? 1483 (2) ? 1483 (3) ? 1484 ? 1485-6 ? 1487-8 ? 1489-90 ? 1491-2 William Chetwynd, Esq, Richard Pennysbye, gent 1495-6 John Ferrers, Humphrey Barbour 1497 County/ or a borough -?Richard Wrottesley, ?Humphrey Peshale, ?Humphrey Swynnerton, ?Thomas Welles 1504 (no records) 1509 ? 1512-14 ? 1515 ? 1523 ? 1529-36 Thomas Stamford (in 1530/32 he died. Mr Erdeswick elected in a bye-election) John Bykeley 1536 ? 1539-40 ? 1542-4 Walter Blount, gent, William Stamford of London, gent 1545-7 Henry Stafford, armiger, William Stamford de London, armiger 1547-52 Henry Stafford, armiger, Richard Forssett by 1552 Henry Stafford, armiger, Richard Forsett 1553 (1) Edward Colbarne, gent, Francis Smyth, gent 1553 (2) Henry Stafford, armiger, Sir Anthony Browne/ Simon Lowe of London 1554 John Giffard, armiger, Humphrey Swynnerton, armiger 1554-5 James Rolleston, Matthew Craddock 1555 Henry Stafford, armiger, Thomas Harcourt, armiger 1558 Edward Stafford, armiger, James Fowler,gent 1559 Edward Stafford, Esq, William Twyneo 1563-7 William Twyneo Esq, Henry Goodere, gent 1571 Walter Stafford, Esq, William Knowles, Esq 1572-83 Richard Broughton, gent, Thomas Purslowe, gent 1584-5 John Stafford, Esq, Francis Craddock, gent 1586-7 John Stafford, Esq, Francis Craddock, Esq 1588-9 Francis Craddock, Esq, Henry Bourchier, Esq 1593 * Henry Bourchier, Esq, Francis Craddock, Esq 1597-8 Sir Edward Stafford, Kt, Henry Bourchier, Esq 1601 Sir Edward Stafford, Kt, William Essex, Esq 1603 Hugh Beeston, Esq replaced in by-election 1609 by Arthur Ingram, Esq, George Craddock, Esq 1614 Sir Walter Devereux, Kt, Thomas Gibbs, Esq 1621-2 Matthew Craddock, Esq, the Recorder, Richard Dyott, Esq 1624-5 T Matthew Craddock, Esq, Richard Dyott, Esq, Recorder 1625 Matthew Craddock, Esq, Sir Robert Hatton, Kt replaced in by-election by Sir John Offley, Kt 1626 Sir John Offley, Kt, Bulstrode Whitelock, Esq 1628-9 Matthew Craddock, Esq, William Wingfield, Esq 1640 Ralph Sneyd, jun, Gent (Court), Richard Weston, Esq (Court) 1640-53 Ralph Stafford, jun, esq (Royalist) 1640-43, Richard Weston, jun, Esq (Royalist) 1640-41, John Swynfen, gent (Parl.) 1645-48, Edward Leigh, Esq (Parl.) 1645-48 1653 Convention (no records) 1654-5 John Bradshawe, esq, serjt-at-law 1656-8 Martin Noel, merchant of London, 1659 Jan - April - Martin Noell, Esq, William Jessop, Esq 1659 May - Rumper, restored in May 1659:- (none) Secluded members, returned Feb 1660:- John Swynfen 1660 Sir Charles Wolseley, Bart, John Swynfen, Esq 1661-79 Robert Milward, Esq (1661-74), William Chetwynd, Esq (1661-79), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (1674-79) 1679 Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig), Sir Thomas Armstrong, Kt (Whig) 1679-81 Sir Thomas Wilbraham, Bart, Sir Thomas Armstrong, Kt (Whig) 1681 Sir Thomas Armstrong, Kt (Whig), Edwin Skrymsher, Esq (Whig) 1685-7 Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Tory), Roland Okeover, Esq (Tory) 1689-90 Philip Foley, Esq (Whig), John Chetwynd, Esq (Tory) 1690-5 T John Chetwynd, Esq (Tory), Jonathan Cope, Esq (Tory) (1690-94), Thomas Foley, jun, Esq (Tory) (1694-95) 1695-8 Philip Foley, Esq (Mod. Tory), Thomas Foley, jun, Esq (Mod. Tory) 1698-1700 Philip Foley, Esq (Tory), Thomas Foley, jun, Esq of Witley (Tory) 1701 John Chetwynd, Esq (Tory), Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory) 1701-2 Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory), John Pershall, Esq (Whig) 1702-5 Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory), John Chetwynd, Esq (Tory)(1702), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Godolphin Tory) (1702-5) 1705-8 Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig) 1708-10 Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig) 1710-13 T Thomas Foley, Esq (Tory) (1710-2), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig) (1710-1, 1712-3), Henry Vernon, jun, Esq (Tory) (1711-3) 1713-5 Henry Vernon, jun, Esq (Tory), Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig) 1715-22 Walter Chetwynd, Esq (Whig), William Chetwynd, Esq (Whig) 1722-27 T Thomas Foley (Tory), John Dolphin (Tory) (1722-4), Francis Eld, Esq (Whig) (1724-5)T, Walter, Viscount Chetwynd (Whig) (1725-7) 1727-34 Walter, Viscount Chetwynd (Anti-Walpolean Whig), Joseph Gascoigne Nightingale, Esq (Tory) 1734-41 T Thomas Foley, Auditor of the Imprest (Tory) (1734-8), William Chetwynd, Master of the Mint (Anti-Walpolean Whig) John, Viscount Chetwynd (Anti-Walpolean Whig) (1738-41) 1741-7 John, Viscount Chetwynd (Patriot), William Chetwynd, Esq (Patriot) 1747-54 William Chetwynd, Esq (Bedford Whig), John Robins (Whig) 1754-61 William Richard Chetwynd, Esq (Bedford Whig), William Chetwynd, Esq (Bedford Whig) 1761-8 William Richard Chetwynd, Esq (Bedford Whig) (1761-5), William Chetwynd, Esq (Bedford Whig), John Crewe, Esq (Whig) (1765-8)T 1768-74 T Richard Whitworth, Esq (Tory), William, Viscount Chetwynd (Bedford Whig) (1768-70), William Nevil Hart, Esq (Whig) (1770-4) 1774-80 T Hugo Meynell, Esq (Whig), Richard Whitworth, Esq (Tory) 1780-4 T Edward Monckton, Esq (Whig), Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq (Whig) 1784-90 Edward Monckton, Esq (Whig), Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq (Whig) 1790-96 T Edward Monckton, Esq (Whig), Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq (Whig) 1796-1802 Edward Monckton (Pittite Whig), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Whig) 1802-6 T Edward Monckton (Gower Whig), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Whig) 1806-7 T Sir Edward Monckton (Gower Whig), Richard Mansell Philipps (Gower Whig) 1807-12 T Sir Edward Monckton (Canningite), Richard Mansell Philipps (Canningite) 1812-18 T Ralph Benson (Tory), Colonel Thomas Wilson (Tory) 1818-20 T Benjamin Benyon (Whig), Samuel Homfray (Tory) 1820-6 T George Chetwynd (Canningite), Benjamin Benyon (Whig) 1826-30 T Richard Ironmonger (Whig) (1826), Richard Benson (Tory), Thomas Wentworth Beaumont (Whig) (1826-30)T 1830-31 T Thomas Gisborne (Whig), John Campbell (Whig) 1831-2 T Thomas Gisborne (Whig), John Campbell (Whig)Tamworth Parliamentary Borough 1275-1832
1275 ? 1275-1559 Either no representation, or record 1563-7 Michael Harecourte, Esq, Robert Harcourte 1571 Edward Lewkenor, Esq, John Bullock, Esq 1572-83 Lancelot Bostock, gent, John Nuttall, gent 1584-5 John Breton, Esq, Clement Fisher, Esq 1586-7 Walter Bagot, Esq, John Ferrers, Esq 1588-9 Edward Devereux, Esq, Robert Wright, Esq 1593 John Ferrers, Esq, Thomas Smyth, gen 1597-8 George Hyde, Esq, William Temple, gent 1601 George Egeocke, Esq, Robert Burdett, Esq 1603 Sir Perceval Willoughby, Kt replaced in by-election 1604 by Sir Thomas Beaumont, Kt, Sir John Ferrers, Kt 1614 Sir Thomas Roe, Kt, Sir Perceval Willoughby, Kt 1621-2 Sir Thomas Puckering, Kt and Bart, John Ferrour, merchant of London 1624-5 John Woodford, Esq, John Wightwick, Esq 1625 Sir Thomas Puckering, Kt and Bart, Sir Richard Skeffington, Kt 1626 Sir Thomas Puckering, Kt and Bart, Sir Walter Devereux, Kt 1628-9 Sir Thomas Puckering, Kt and Bart, Sir Walter Devereux, Kt 1640 George Abbott of Caldecot, Esq (Country), Sir Simon Archer, Kt (Country) 1640-53 William Strode, Esq (Parl.) 1640 (never sat for Tamworth), Ferdinand Stanhope, Esq (Royalist) 1640-43, Henry Wilmot, Esq (Royalist) 1640-41, Sir Peter Wentworth, KB (Parl.) 1641-53, George Abbot, Esq (Parl.) 1645-48 1653 Convention 1654-5 No representation 1656-8 No representation 1659 Jan - April - John Swynfen, Esq, Thomas Fox, Esq 1659 May - Rumper restored - Sir Peter Wentworth 1660 Feb - No Secluded member, returned 1660 Richard Newdigate, Lord Chief Justice of the Upper Bench, Thomas Fox, Esq 1661-79 Amos Walrond, Esq (1661-69), John Swynfen, Esq, Charles, Lord Clifford (1669-79)T 1679 Thomas Thynne, Esq (Whig), John Swinfen, Esq (Whig) 1679-81 T Thomas Thynne, Esq (Whig), Sir Andrew Hackett, Kt (Tory) 1681 Sir Thomas Thynne, Bart (Whig), John Swynfen, Esq (Whig), John Turton, Esq (Whig) 1685-7 Richard Howe, Esq (Tory), Sir Henry Gough, Kt (Tory) 1689-90 T Henry Sydney, Esq (Whig), Sir Henry Gough, Kt (Tory) 1690-5 T Sir Henry Gough, Kt (Tory), Michael Biddulph, Esq (Whig) 1695-8 Sir Henry Gough, Kt (Tory), Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig) 1698-1700 T Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig), John Chetwynd, Esq (Mod. Tory) (1698-99), Sir Henry Gough (Tory) (1699-1700) 1701 T Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig), Sir Henry Gough, Kt (Tory) 1701-2 Henry Thynne, Esq (Tory), Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig) 1702-5 Henry Thynne, Esq (Tory) (1702), Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig), Joseph Girdler, Serjeant-at-Law (Tory) (1702-5) 1705-8 T Thomas Guy, Esq (Whig), Joseph Girdler, Esq (Tory) 1708-10 T Joseph Girdler, Esq (Tory), Richard Swynfen, Esq (Whig) 1710-13 T Joseph Girdler, Esq (Tory), Samuel Bracebridge, Esq (Tory) 1713-5 T Joseph Girdler, Esq (Tory), Samuel Bracebridge, Esq (Tory) 1715-22 William Inge, Esq (Tory), Samuel Bracebridge, Esq (Tory) 1722-27 T Francis Willoughby, Esq (Tory), Samuel Bracebridge, Esq (Tory) (1722-3), Richard Swynfen, Esq (Whig) (1723-7), Major George Compton (Tory) (1727) 1727-34 T Earl Inchiquin (Anti-Walpolean Whig), Thomas Willoughby, Esq (Tory) 1734-41 T Lord John Sackville (Whig) George Compton, Esq (Tory) (1734-5) Dr Charles Cotes (Tory) (1735-41) T 1741-7 T Lord John Sackville (Whig), John Floyer, Esq (Tory) (1741), Charles Cotes, Esq (Tory) (1742-7) 1747-54 Thomas Villiers, Esq (Whig), Sir Henry Harpur, Bart (Tory) (1747-8), Sir Robert Burdett, Bart (Tory) (1748-54) 1754-61 Thomas Villiers, Esq (Whig) (1754-6), Sir Robert Burdett, Bart (Tory), George Bussy, Viscount Villiers (Whig) (1756-61)T 1761-8 T Sir Robert Burdett, Bart (Tory), George Bussy, Viscount Villiers (Whig) (1761-5), Edward Thurlow of the Inner Temple (Bedford Whig) (1765-8) 1768-74 William de Grey, Esq (Attorney-General) (Tory) (1768), Edward Thurlow, Esq (Tory), Major-General Charles Vernon (Tory) (1768-74) 1774-80 T Thomas de Grey, jun (Gower-Whig), Edward Thurlow, Attorney-General (Tory) (1774-8), Anthony Chamier, Esq, of Epsom (Weymouth-Whig) (1778-80) 1780-4 Anthony Chamier, Esq (Weymouth-Whig) (1780), John Courtenay, Esq (Tory), John Calvert of Albury Hall, Herts (Tory) (1780-4) 1784-90 T John Courtenay, Esq (Coalition), John Calvert, jun, of Albury Hall, Herts (Tory) 1790-96 John Courtenay, Esq (Whig), Robert Peel of Bury, Lancs (Tory) 1796-1802 Robert Peel of Bury, Lancs, and Drayton Bassett (Tory), Thomas Carter of Edgcott, Northants (Tory) 1802-6 Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory), Major-General William Loftus (Tory) 1806-7 Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory), Major-General William Loftus of Stifkey (Tory) 1807-12 Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory), Major-General William Loftus of Stifkey (Tory) 1812-18 Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory), Lord Charles Vere Ferrars Townshend (Whig) 1818-20 T Sir Robert Peel, Bt (Tory), William Yates Peel (Tory) 1820-6 Lord Charles VF Townshend (Whig), William Yates Peel (Tory) 1826-30 Lord Charles VF Townshend (Whig), William Yates Peel (Tory) 1830-31 Lord Charles VF Townshend (Whig), Rt Hon Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory) 1831-2 Lord Charles VF Townshend (Whig), Rt Hon Sir Robert Peel Bt (Tory) TopImage

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