Members of Parliament for Scarborough

SCARBOROUGH:

The Following is a List* of Members sent to Parliament by the Borough of Scarborough, from the 26th Edward 1, 1298 to 47th George 111 1807.

* The list up to the 7th Edward IV 1468 is copied from Prynne's Brevis Parlimentaria, Pt.IV,p.iiii.

Transcribed from The History and Antiquities of Scarborough and the Vicinity written by Thomas Hinderwell. Published 1811.

I have set it out as it is written and have transcribed as such there are some obvious discrepencies such as year of reign nos and there is a note in the book regarding the spelling of names and I quote"Many of the names are evidently the same though differently spelt in the writs".

A.D. YOR King

• 1298, 26 ED 1. P.ap.Ebor. Johes Rofton Robtus Pau.
• 1301, 28 ED 1. P.ap.Linc. Johes Pickford, Johes Hammond.
• 1307, 35 ED 1. P.ap.Karl. Almaricus Gegg, Robtus Wawayn.
• 1308, 2 ED11. P.ap.West. Radus Godye, Johes filius Emerici.
• 1310, 4 ED11. P.ap.Ebor. Rogerus Ughtred, Johes de Cropton.
• 1313, 5 ED11. P.ap.West. Rogerus Wrightred, Johes de Cropton.
• 1314, 6 ED11. P.ap.West. Rogerus Ughtred, Thomas filius Johannis.
• 1315, 8 ED11. P.ap.West. Rogerus Ughtred, Johes Huterburgh.
• 1319, 12 ED11. P.ap Ebor. Evericus Godge, Willus de Sancto Thomas.
• 1321, 14 ED11. P.ap West. Adam de Semer, Henricus Roston.
• 1327, 20 ED11. P.ap West. Henricus de Roston, Robtus de Hubthorpe.
• 1327, 1 Ed111.P.ap Linc. Henricus de Novo Castro, Johannes de Burgh.
• 1328, 2 ED111.P.ap West. Robtus le Coroner, Johes le Skyron.
• 1328, 2 ED111.P.ap Nov .Sar. Henricus de Novo Castro, Willus Hendon.
• 1329, 3 ED111.P.ap Nov .Sar. Henricus de Novo Castro, willus de Heden.
• 1330, 4 ED111.P.ap West. Philippus Humbury, Johes le serjeant.
• 1332, 7 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus Coroner, Henricus de Roston.
• 1333, 8 ED111.P.ap.Ebor. Henricus le Coroner, Henricus de Roston.
• 1334, 9 ED111.P.ap.Ebor. Robtus de Helperthorpe, Henricus le Coroner.
• 1335, 10 ED111.P.ap.Nott. Henricus de Novo Castro, Willus de Bedale.
• 1335, 10 ED111.P.ap.West. Richus de Willesthorp, Johes de Mounte Pesselers.
• 1336, 11 ED111.P.ap.West. Thomas le Blound, Henricus de Novo Castro.
• 1337, 12 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus de Novo Castro, Thomas le Coroner.
• 1338, 13 ED111.P.ap.west. Henricus Roston, Henricus de Novo Castro.
• 1339, 14 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus de Roston, Henricus de Novo Castro.
• 1340, 14 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus Roston, Robtus Coroner.
• 1346, 20 ED111.P.ap.West. Willus de Killum, Johes de Irlunde.
• 1347, 21 ED111.P.ap.West. Robtus de Scardeburgh, Willus Cutt.
• 1348, 22 ED111.P.ap.West. Robtus de Scardeburgh, Willus filius Rogeri.
• 1351, 24 ED111.P.ap.West. Johes Beaucola, Henricus de Ruston.
• 1354, 29 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus de Ruston, Richus de Novo Castro.
• 1356, 31 ED111.P.ap.West. Johes Berneston, Willus Burton.
• 1358, 33 ED111.P.ap.West. Robtus le Coroner, Johes Hammund.
• 1359, 34 ED111.P.ap.West. Henricus Roston, Petrus Percy.
• 1360, 34 ED111.P.ap.West. Richus de Novo Castro. Petrus Percy.
• 1361, 36 ED111.P.ap.West. Petrus Percy, Johes del Aumery.
• 1362, 37 ED111.P.ap.West. Edwardus Thwailes,------ ---------.
• 1365, 39 ED111.P.ap.West. Richus del Kichen, Richus Chelmen.
• 1368. 42 ED111.P.ap.West. Stephanus Carter, Henricus de Roston.
• 1369, 43 ED111.P.ap.West. Robtus Aclom, Johes de Barton.
• 1373, 47 ED111.P.ap.West. Willus Cobbenham, Johes Aclom.
• 1376, 50 ED111.P.ap.West. Johes Stolwich, Henricus Ruston.
• 1378, 2 R.11 .P.ap.Glouc. Willus de Semer, Johes de Moreshoin, junior.
• 1379, 3 R.11 .P.ap.West. Henricus de Ruston, Thomas de Brune.
• 1382, 6 R.11 .P.ap.West. Henricus Ruston, Johes Aclom.
• 1383, 7 R.11 .P.ap.West. Johes Stockwich, Richus Cholman.
• 1384, 8 R.11 .P.ap.West. Johes Aclom, Henricus Ruston.
• 1385, 9 R.11 .P.ap.West. Robtus Martyn, Johes Moresham.
• 1386, 10 R.11 .P.ap.West. Willus de Seamour, Johes Carter.
• 1388, 11 R.11 .P.ap.West. Willus Sage, Johes le Aclom.
• 1392, 15 R.11 .P.ap.West. Johes Carter, Johes Martyn.
• 1393, 16 R.11 .P.ap.Wynt. Robtus de Alnewyke, Johes de Moresheme, junior.
• 1394, 18 R.11 .P.ap.West. Henricus de Harrow, Robtus Shillbotil.
• 1397, 20 R.11 .P.ap.West. Johes Carter, Willus Percy.
• 1400, 1 H.IV .P.ap.West. Johes Aclom, Willus Harum.
• 1401, 2 H.IV .P.ap.West. Johes Mosdale, Robtus Acclom.
• 1402, 3 H.IV .P.ap.West. Thomas Carethorp, Willus Harum.
• 1405, 6 H.IV .P.ap.Covent. Johes Bostale, Robtus Acclom.
• 1411, 12 H.IV .P.ap.West. Johes Mosedale, Willus Sage.
• 1413, 1 H.V .P,ap.West. Thomas Carethorp, Johes Mosdale.
• 1414, 2 H.V .P.ap.West. Johes Mosedale, Willus Sage.
• 1415, 3 H.V .P.ap.West. Thomas Carethorp, Rogerus de Stapleton
• 1419, 7 H.V .P.ap.Glouc. Johes Carter, Thomas Copeland.
• 1420, 8 H.V .P.ap.West. Johes Aclom, Willus Forester.
• 1421, 9 H.V .P.ap.West. Johes Aclom, Willus Forester.
• 1422, 1 HIV .P.ap.West. Hugo Raysyn, Willus Forester.
• 1423. 2 HIV .P.ap.West. Willus Forester, Johes Daniel.
• 1425, 3 HIV .P.ap.West. Robtus Bambergh, Willus Forester.
• 1428, 6 HIV .P.ap.West. Johes Danyell, Willus Forster.
• 1429, 7 HIV .P.ap.West. Johes Danyell, Willus Forester.
• 1432, 11 HIV .P.ap.West. Willus Forster, Johes Danyell.
• 1442, 20 HIV .P.ap.West. Willus Forster, Robtus carethorp.
• 1447, 25 HIV .P.ap.West. Willus Helperby, Johes Aclom.
• 1449, 27 HIV .P.ap.West. Henricus Eyre, Willus Paulin.
• 1450, 28 HIV .P.ap.West. Johes Aclom, Thomas Benton.
• 1451, 29 HIV .P.ap.West. Georgius Topclip, Thomas Benton.
• 1455, 33 HIV .P.ap.West. Johes Danyel, Robtus Hoggson.
• 1460, 38 HIV .P.ap.West. Johes Sherriffe, Thomas Hoggson.
• 1467,* 7 EDIV .P.ap.West. Johes Pawlyn, Johes Robbyson.
• 1541,+33 HVIII.P.ap. Sir Ralph Eure or Evers,Knt.a, Sir Nicholas Fairfax,Knt.b.
• 1547, 1 ED VI. Richard Whalley, Esq, Reginald Besely,Recorder.
• 1553, 7 ED VI. Thomas Eyns, General Dakins, of Hackness.
• 1553, 1 Mary. John Tregonwell Knt, Leonard Chamberlain.
• 1554, 1 Mary. Anthony Brann, Esq, Robert Massey, Esq.
• 1554, 2 Mary. Reginald Besely, Tristram Cook.
• 1555, 3 Mary. William Hayse, Francis Ashley.
• 1557, 5 Mary. Richard Josne, Gent. Edward Beseley.
• 1558, 1 Eliz. Sir Henry Gate, Knt.c. William Strickland,Esq.
• 1562, 5 Eliz. Sir Henry Gate, Knt,d. William Strickland,Esq.d.
• 1571, 14 Eliz. Edward Gate,Esq, william Strickland,Esq.
• 1572, 15 Eliz. Sir Henry Gate,Knt. Edward Carey,Esq.
• 1585, 29 Eliz. John Hotham,Esq. William Strickland, Esq.
• 1586, 29 Eliz. Ralph Bouchier,Esq.e. Edward Hatchinson.Esq.f.
• 1588, 31 Eliz. Edward Gate,Esq. William Fishe,Esq.
• 1592, 35 Eliz. Edward Gate,Esq. Roger Dalton.Esq.
• 1597, 39 Eliz. Sir Thomas Posthumas Hoby,Knt.g. Walter Pye,Esq.
• 1601, 43 Eliz. William Eure, Esq. Edward Stanhope, Esq.

* The writs, Indentures and returns from 7th Edw.IV,1467 to 1st Edw.VI 1547 are all lost throughout England, except an imperfect bundle, 33rd Henry VIII, 1541.

from this date to 1660 the names are extracted from Notia Parliamentaria by Browne Willis,L.L.D. all the Parliaments from this date are held at Westminster.

a, Proprietor of the estate at Ayton, and Governor of Scarborough Castle.
b, Of Walton and Gilling, County of York.
c, The family of the Gates, Proprietors of Seamer Estate, and resided in the Hall there.
d. Sir Henry Gate and William Strickland Esq returned likewise for Knaresborough, but retained their seats for Scarborough. William Strickland Esq an Ancestor of the Boynton family.
e, Of Benningborough, in the County of York.
f, Of Wickham or Wykeham.
g, Of Hackness:in the Parliaments of 1620,1623,1625,1626 and 1627 was member for Ripon. Baliff of Scarborough,1610.

• 1603, 1 James1. Francis Eure,Esq. Sir Thomas Posthumas Hoby,Knt.
• 1614,12 James1. Sir Thomas Posthumas Hoby,Knt. William Conyers,Esq. of the Middle Temple.
• 1620,18 James1. Sir Richard Chomley,Knt.h. William Conyers,Esq.
• 1623,21 James1. Hugh Chomley Esq.h. William Conyers, Esq. Councellor.
• 1625, 1 Chas1 . Hugh Chomley Esq. William Thompson,Esq.i.
• 1626, 1 Chas1 . Hugh Chomley Esq. Stephen Hutchinson.Esq.k.
• 1627, 3 Chas1 . Sir William Constable,Knt and Bart. John Harrison,Esq.
• 1640,15 Chas1 . Sir Hugh Chomley,Knt. John Hotham,Esq.
  • { Sir Hugh Chomley,Knt. and Bart.l.}
  • { Sir M Boynton,Knt and Bart. }John Hotham Esq.l.
  • { succeeded,1645,m Died 1647 }Luke Robinson Esq succeeded 1645.
  • { John Anlabie, Esq. Succeeded.n. }
    
• 1653 [ No Members summoned from the borough]
• 1654 John Wildman, of the City of Westminster.
• 1656 Edward Salmon Esq.only.p.

h. Of Whitby

i. Of Scarborough

k. Of wickham or Wykeham.

l. discharged of the House for delinquency. New writ ordered sept 12 1645.

m. Govenor of the Castle, was elected to Parliament in 1645.
n. John Anlabie Esq. One of the persons named as Judges of Charles I attended the trial one day, but did not sign the death warrant. He was baliff to Scarborough in 1653 and was elected one of the eight county members for Yorkshire.
o. Luke Robinson,Esq of Riseborough, elected member of parliament in 1645, was baliff of Scarborough in 1652 and one of the council of state in 1649,1650 and 1659.
P. Of Havering in Essex, a Colonel of foot and commisioner of the Admiralty.

• 1659, Thomas Chaloner, Esq.q. Edward Salmon,Esq.
  • {Luke Robinson,Esq. Expelled, 1660}
• 1660 {John Legard Esq. succeeded.r. }William Thompson,Esq.s.
  • { Sir J Crossland died 1670.t.}
• 1661,13.Ch11 { Sir Philip Monckton, succeeded} William Thompson Esq.
• 1679,31.Ch11 . Francis Thompson,Esq. William Thompson,Esq.
• 1679,31.Ch11 . Francis Thompson,Esq. William Thompson,Esq.
• 1681,33.Ch11 . Francis Thompson,Esq. William Thompson,Esq.
• 1685,1 .Ja11 . Sir Thomas Slingsby. William Osbaldson,Esq.
• 1688,3 .Ja11 . William Harbord,Esq. Francis Thompson,Esq.
• 1689,1 .Wm111. William Thompson,Esq. Francis Thompson,Esq.
• 1695,6 .Wm111. Lord Irwin, Sir Charles Hotham,Bart.
• 1698,9 .Wm111. Lord Irwin, Sir Charles Hotham,Bart.
• 1701,11.Wm111. Lord Irwin, Sir Charles Hotham,Bart.
• 1701,12.Wm111. Sir Charles Hotham,Bart. William Thompson,Esq.
• 1702,1 .Anne
  • { John Hungerford expelled the House}
  • { Robert Squire Esq succeeded }William Thompson Esq
  • { Robert Squire Esq died 1707 }
• 1705,4 .Anne. { John Hungerford Esq succeeded }William Thompson Esq
• 1708,7 .Anne. John Hungerford Esq. William Thompson Esq
• 1710,8. Anne. John Hungerford Esq.u. William Thompson Esq
• 1713,12.Anne. John Hungerford Esq. William Thompson Esq
• 1715,1. Geo.1 John Hungerford Esq. William Thompson Esq.x.

q, of Guisborough
r, John LegardEsq, of Ganton, created Bart.1660; was Baliff of Scarborough 1669.
s, of Scarborough.
t, Of Newby Govenor of Scarborough Castle in 1666.
u, John Hungerford,Esq Curiositor of Yorkshire and Westmoreland, and one of the commissioners of Alienation.
x, William Thompson Esq. of Scarborough appointed Warden of the Mint.

• 1722. 8.Geo1. John Hungerford Esq. Sir William Strickland, Bart.y.
  • John Hungerford Esq.Died 1730
    
• 1727. 1.Geo11. William Thompson Esq. Succeeded . Sir William Strickland, Bart
  
• 1734. 8.Geo11. {William Thompson,Esq.} Sir William Strickland, Bart.died
  • { } a new writ.Thos.Viscount of Dublin.*
  • { } William Osbaldson,Esq.z.
    
• 1741.15.Geo11. {william Thompson,Esq.}William Osbaldson,Esq.
  • { Died,1744 }
  • {Edwin Lascelles,Esq. }
  • { Succeeded }
    
• 1747.21.Geo11. Edwin Lascelles,Esq. Roger Handasyd,Esq.a.
• 1754.27.Geo11. William Osbaldson,Esq. Sir Ralph Milbank,Bart.
  
• 1761.1.Geo111. {William Osbaldson,Esq.}
  • { died. 5th Sept. 1765 }John Major Esq.
  • {F.W.Osbaldson,Esq. }
  • { Succeeded.b. }
    
• 1768.8.Geo111. {George Manners Esq. }Fountaine Wentworth
  • { died 6th June 1722 }Osdaldson,Esq. Died
  • {Earl of Tyrconnel } 10th June1770
  • { Succeeded }Sir James Pennyman,Bart Succeeded.c.
    
• 1774.15.Geo111. { Earl Tyrconnel }Sir Hugh Palliser vacated his seat.d.
  • { }Hon Charles Phipps succeeded.e.

y. Of Boynton near Bridlington.
z. Of Hunmanby.
a. General of his Majesty's forces.
b. Of Hunmanby.
c. Of Beverly.
d. Comptroller of the Navy, Vice admiral of the Blue, Govenor of Scarborough Castle and Greenwich Hospital.
e. Captain in the Navy.

• 1780.21.Geo111. Earl of Tyrconnel. Hon Charles Phipps.
• 1784.24.Geo111. Earl of Tyrconnel. George Osbaldson, Esq. f.
• 1790.30.Geo111. { Earl of Tyrconnel. }Hon.Col Henry Phipps. g.
  • { }vacated his seat Aug.1794
  • { }Hon Lieut.Col.Edmund Phipps(his brother)suc.sept 19th 1794.
• 1796.36.Geo111. Hon Edmund Phipps, Rt.Hon. Lord C.H.Somerset.h.
• 1802.42.Geo111. Hon Edmund Phipps, Rt.Hon. Lord Robert Manners.i.
• 1806.47.Geo111. Hon Edmund Phipps, Charles Manners Sutton,Esq.k.
• 1808.47.Geo111. Hon Edmund Phipps,l. Charles Manners Sutton,Esq.

f, Of Hutton Bushell.
g, General in the Army, Colonel of the 31st Regiment of foot, and Govenor of Scarborough Castle. After the death of his brother,(in 1792) he became Lord Mulgrave(of Ireland)and in 1794 was called to the house of Peers by the title of Lord Mulgrave of Great Britain.
h. Son to the Duke of Beaufort, then Rcorder of Scarborough.
i. Brother of the Duke of Rutland,who succeeded the Duke of Beaufort as Recorder.
k. Eldest son to the Archbishop of Canterbury, was appointed Judge Advocate General, and a member of the Privy Council,1809.
l. Lieut. General in the Army.