Essex (UK Parliament constituency)
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Essex | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons |
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County | Essex |
1290–1832 | |
Number of members | Two |
Replaced by | Essex North and Essex South |
Essex was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1290 until 1832. It elected two MPs, traditionally referred to as Knights of the Shire, to the House of Commons. It was divided into two single member constituencies (Essex North and Essex South) in the Great Reform Act.
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Area covered (current units)
Members of Parliament
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1290-1640
1640-1832
- Apr 1640: Sir Thomas Barrington, Sir Harbottle Grimston
- Nov 1640: Lord Rich; Sir William Masham
- 1641: Rich elevated to the House of Lords - replaced by Sir Martin Lumley
- 1648: Lumley excluded under Pride's Purge
- 1653: Joachim Matthews; Henry Barrington; John Brewster; Christopher Earl; Dudley Templer
- 1654: Sir William Masham Bt; Sir Richard Everard, 1st Baronet of Much Waltham; Sir Thomas Honeywood; Sir Thomas Bowes; Henry Mildmay (of Graces); Thomas Coke (of Pebmarsh); Carew Mildmay; Dionysius Wakering; Edward Turnor; Richard Cutts; Oliver Raymond; Herbert Pelham
- 1656-1658: Sir Harbottle Grimston; Sir Richard Everard, 1st Baronet of Much Waltham; Sir Thomas Honeywood; Sir Thomas Bowes; Henry Mildmay (of Graces); Robert Barrington; Carew Mildmay; Dionysius Wakering; Edward Turnor; Dudley Temple; Oliver Raymond; Hezekiah Haynes; John Archer
References
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "E" (part 2)[self-published source][better source needed]
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New constituency | UK Parliament constituency 1660 – 1832 |
Succeeded by Essex North |
UK Parliament constituency 1660 – 1832 |
Succeeded by Essex South |
Categories:
- Incomplete lists from August 2008
- Accuracy disputes from March 2012
- Articles lacking reliable references from March 2012
- Wikipedia articles incorporating an LRPP-MP template with two unnamed parameters
- Parliamentary constituencies in the East of England (historic)
- Parliamentary constituencies in Essex (historic)
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1290
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1832