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Thornhagh Gurdon, The History Of The High Court Of Parliament (1st Ed, 1731, Vol 1, Title Page)
Thornhagh is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Francis Thornhagh (1617–1648), English soldier and MP * John Thornhagh (1648–1723), English Whig politician * Thomas Thornhagh (fl. 1393), English politician {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Thornhagh
Colonel Francis Thornhagh or Thornhaugh (1617–1648) was a hero of the Parliamentarian cause in the English Civil War, an MP of East Retford and High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, who was killed at the Battle of Preston in 1648. Personal life Francis Thornhagh (1617-1648) was the eldest son of Francis Thornhagh (1593-1643) and his wife Jane, daughter of Sir John Jackson of Hickleton, Yorkshire. He was born at Fenton, Nottinghamshire and educated at the Free School in Lincoln and Magdalene College, Cambridge from where he matriculated in 1635 at the age of 17. In late 1640 or early 1641 he married Elizabeth, second daughter and coheiress of John St. Andrew of Gotham, Nottinghamshire. Francis and Elizabeth lived on St. Mary's Hill, Nottingham and at his wife's property Rushcliffe Hall, Gotham, as his mother continued to reside at the family estate at Fenton until her death in 1661. They had a son John and two daughters. After Thornhagh's death his widow married William Skeffing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thornhagh
John Thornhagh (1648–1723), of Fenton and Osberton, Nottinghamshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1689 and 1710. Thornhagh was baptized on 27 January 1648 at St Mary's Nottingham, the only son of Francis Thornhagh, MP for East Retford and his wife Elizabeth St Andrew, daughter of John St Andrew of Gotham, Nottinghamshire. He succeeded his father in 1648. He was admitted at Jesus College, Cambridge on 1 June 1664. He married Elizabeth Earle, the daughter of Sir Richard Earle, 1st Baronet, of Stragglethorpe, Lincolnshire, on 15 September 1670. Thornhagh was Commissioner for assessment for Nottinghamshire from 1673 to 1680. In February 1688, he was appointed a Justice of the Peace . He was High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for the year 1688 to 1689 and was a Deputy Lieutenant for Nottinghamshire thereafter. At the 1689 English general election, he was elected Member of Parliament for East Retford as a Court candid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Thornhagh
Thomas Thornhagh (floruit, fl. 1393) was an English politician. He was elected Mayor of Lincoln, England, Mayor of Lincoln for 1390–91 and was Coroner of Lincoln for at least three years (by 1392 until after 21 September 1395). He was a Member of Parliament, Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Lincoln (UK Parliament constituency), Lincoln in 1393. References 14th-century births Year of death missing English MPs 1393 Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Lincoln Mayors of Lincoln, England {{14thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |