Thomas St Aubyn (c. 1578 – 1637) was an English politician.
He was the son of Thomas St Aubyn of Clowance in Cornwall and studied at
Queen's College, Oxford
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and the
Middle Temple
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court exclusively entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple, Gray's Inn an ...
.
He was elected the MP for
St Ives in the Parliament of 1601 alongside
Thomas Barton and MP for
Grampound
Grampound ( kw, Ponsmeur) is a village in Cornwall, England. It is at an ancient crossing point of the River Fal and today is on the A390 road west of St Austell and east of Truro.Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 ''Truro & Falmouth'' ...
in the
Addled Parliament
The Parliament of 1614 was the second Parliament of England of the reign of James VI and I, which sat between 5 April and 7 June 1614. Lasting only two months and two days, it saw no bills pass and was not even regarded as a Parliament by its c ...
(1614).
[
He married Katherine, the daughter of John Bonython of ]Carclew
Carclew House, one of Britain's lost houses, was a large Palladian country house near Mylor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was situated at approximately three miles north of Falmouth.
Carclew House was for some generations owne ...
with whom he had two sons and a daughter.[
]
References
Year of birth unknown
1570s births
1637 deaths
People from St Ives, Cornwall
Members of the pre-1707 English Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall
Place of birth unknown
English MPs 1601
English MPs 1614
Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford
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