| 词条 | Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 1st Baronet |
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Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 1st Baronet (1593 – 22 February 1650) was an English Royalist officer and politician from the Lyttelton family during the English Civil War. BiographyThomas Lyttelton, born in 1593, was the eldest son of Sir John Lyttelton{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}} and inherited the family estates in Frankley, Halesowen, Hagley, and Upper Arley from his mother, Meriel, the daughter of Sir Thomas Bromley, Lord Chancellor of England.{{citation needed|date=February 2015}} The estates had been restored to her by James I after their forfeiture due to his father's conviction of high treason.{{citation needed|date=February 2015}} Lyttelton was educated at Balliol College, Oxford and the Inner Temple (1613) and created a baronet in 1618. He was an elected a Member of parliament for Worcestershire in 1620–1622, 1624–1626, and the Short Parliament of 1640.{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}} During the First English Civil War Lyttelton was Colonel of the Worcestershire Horse and Foot for the King in 1642. He was taken prisoner by Tinker Fox at Bewdley in 1644,{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}}{{sfn|Willis-Bund|1905|pp=122–124}} imprisoned in the Tower of London and fined £4,000.{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}} Lyttelton died in 1650 and is buried in Worcester Cathedral.{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}} FamilyLyttelton married Catherine, daughter and heiress of Sir Thomas Crompton, of Driffield, Yorks.{{sfn|Browne|Burton|1916|p=98}} They had twelve sons and four daughters of whom five sons and three daughters died while children. The survivors were:{{sfn|Debrett|1840|p=477}}
Notes1. ^{{citation |url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/f77de257-8676-4772-946e-159a763e6ffa |title=Lyttelton Bequest. Correspondence of the Lyttelton family |publisher=National Archives |accessdate=February 2015}} References
| title=Member of Parliament for Worcestershire | before= Sir Thomas Bromley | before2= Sir Samuel Sandys | with= Sir Samuel Sandys 1615–1624 | with2 = Sir Walter Devereux, Bt 1625 | with3 = William Russell 1625 | with4 = Sir John Rouse 1626 | years=1615–1626 | after= Thomas Coventry | after2= Sir Thomas Bromley }}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for Worcestershire | before= Thomas Coventry | before2= Sir Thomas Bromley | with= Sir John Pakington, Bt | years=1640 | after= John Wilde | after2= Humphrey Salwey }}{{s-reg|en-bt}}{{s-new | creation }}{{s-ttl | title = Baronet (of Frankley) | years = 1618–1650 }}{{s-aft | after=Henry Lyttelton }}{{S-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lyttleton, Thomas, 1st Baronet}}{{baronet-stub}}{{England-pre1707-MP-stub}} 12 : 1593 births|1650 deaths|Baronets in the Baronetage of England|Worcestershire politicians|Cavaliers|Lyttelton family|Prisoners in the Tower of London|English MPs 1621–1622|English MPs 1624–1625|English MPs 1625|English MPs 1626|English MPs 1640 (April) |
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