词条 | Thomas Lucy (died 1640) |
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Sir Thomas Lucy (1583/86 – 8 December 1640) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1640. Early lifeLucy was the son of Thomas Lucy of Charlecote Park and his wife Constance Kingsmill, daughter of Sir Richard Kingsmill of High Clere, Hampshire.[1] His grandfather Sir Thomas Lucy was an MP and is noted for prosecuting William Shakespeare. CareerIn 1614, Lucy was elected Member of Parliament for Warwickshire. He held the seat through several elections until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament. In April 1640, he was re-elected MP for Warwickshire in the Short Parliament. In November 1640 he was elected MP for Warwick in the Long Parliament but died in December.[2] Lucy died after falling from his horse and was buried at St Leonard's Church, Charlecote.[3] It was said of him that "his tables were ever open to the learned and his gates never fast to the poor".[1] Family lifeLucy married Alice Spencer, daughter of Thomas Spencer of Claverden, Warwickshire.[1] Alice was described an archetypal gentlewoman, known for her charity and piety. They had twelve children, six sons and six daughters, including
References1. ^1 2 [https://books.google.com/books?id=yshsAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA98&lpg=PA98&dq=%22Thomas+Lucy%22+Warwickshire&source=bl&ots=rdWvNqwwV-&sig=we6cqG_IYZi-vBbyDiPTYHz3gM4&hl=en&ei=Iws6TamvHs22hAeOmJGzCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CC0Q6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q=%22Thomas%20Lucy%22%20Warwickshire&f=false John Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain, Volume 3] {{s-start}}{{s-par|en}}{{succession box2. ^{{Cite Notitia Parliamentaria|converted=1|part=2|pages=229–239}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 34|year=2004|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=706|isbn=0-19-861384-9}}Article by Richard Cust. 4. ^Richard Cust, ‘Lucy , Alice, Lady Lucy (c.1594–1648)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 accessed 25 Nov 2015 | title=Member of Parliament for Warwickshire | before= Sir Edward Greville | before2= Sir Richard Verney | with= Sir Richard Verney 1614 | with2= Sir Fulke Greville 1621 | with3= Sir Francis Leigh 1621–1622 | with4 = Sir Clement Throckmorton 1624–1626 | with5= Sir Thomas Leigh, 2nd Baronet 1628–1629 | years=1614–1629 | after= Parliament suspended until 1640 }}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for Warwickshire | before= Parliament suspended since 1629 | with= William Combe | years=1640 | after= Richard Shuckburgh | after2= James Compton }}{{succession box | title=Member of Parliament for Warwick | before= William Purefoy | before2= Godfrey Bosvile | with= William Purefoy | years=1640 | after = William Purefoy | after2= Godfrey Bosvile }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lucy, Thomas}} 10 : 1585 births|1640 deaths|English MPs 1614|English MPs 1621–1622|English MPs 1624–1625|English MPs 1625|English MPs 1626|English MPs 1628–1629|English MPs 1640 (April)|English MPs 1640–1648 |
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