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Samuel Rolle (1646–1719)
Samuel Rolle may refer to: *Samuel Rolle (died 1647), English MP for Grampound, Callington and Devon * Samuel Rolle (1646–1719), English MP for Callington and Devon (UK Parliament constituency) Devon was a United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency covering the county of Devon in England. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire, in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great B ... * Samuel Rolle (1669–1735), English MP for Barnstaple {{hndis, Rolle, Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Rolle (died 1647)
Sir Samuel Rolle (c. 1588 – 1647)Vivian, p.654: "aged 45 years and more at his father's death" of Heanton Satchville, Petrockstowe, Heanton Satchville in the parish of Petrockstowe, Devon, served as Member of Parliament for Callington (UK Parliament constituency), Callington, Cornwall in 1640 and for Devon (UK Parliament constituency), Devon 1641–1647. He supported the Roundhead, parliamentary side in the English Civil War, Civil War. Origins Rolle was born c. 1588, the eldest son and heir of Robert Rolle (died 1633) of Heanton Satchville, Petrockstowe, Heanton Satchville in the parish of Petrockstowe, Devon, by his wife Joan Hele, daughter of Thomas Hele of Fleet, Devon. Samuel was a great-grandson, in a junior line, of George Rolle (c. 1486 – 1552) of Stevenstone, Devon, founder of the influential and wealthy Rolle family of Devon, Keeper of the Records of the Court of Common Pleas (England), Court of Common Pleas and Member of Parliament, MP for Barnstaple (UK Parliame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Rolle (1646–1719)
Samuel Rolle may refer to: *Samuel Rolle (died 1647), English MP for Grampound, Callington and Devon * Samuel Rolle (1646–1719), English MP for Callington and Devon (UK Parliament constituency) Devon was a United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency covering the county of Devon in England. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire, in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great B ... * Samuel Rolle (1669–1735), English MP for Barnstaple {{hndis, Rolle, Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devon (UK Parliament Constituency)
Devon was a United Kingdom constituencies, parliamentary constituency covering the county of Devon in England. It was represented by two Knights of the Shire, in the House of Commons of England until 1707, then of the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and finally the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. Elections were held using the plurality-at-large voting, bloc vote system of elections. Under the Reform Act 1832, it was split into two divisions, North Devon (UK Parliament constituency), North Devon and South Devon (UK Parliament constituency), South Devon, for the 1832 United Kingdom general election, 1832 general election. Boundaries The constituency consisted of the historic counties of England, historic county of Devon, excluding the city of Exeter which had the status of a County corporate, county in itself after 1537. (Although Devon contained a number of other parliamentary boroughs, each of which elected two MPs in its own right ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
