Sir Thomas Samwell, 1st Baronet (c. 1654 – 23 February 1694) was a Member of Parliament for

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from 1689 to 1690 and for

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from 1690 to 1694. His great-grandfather was

Sir William Samwell Sir William Samwell (1559–1628) of Northampton and Upton was an Auditor of the Exchequer to Queen Elizabeth I of England. He was knighted at the coronation of King James I of England James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – ...

(1559–1628), Auditor of the Exchequer to Queen

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of England.

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* 1650s births 1694 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of England English MPs 1689–1690 English MPs 1690–1695 People from Upton, Northamptonshire {{1689-England-MP-stub