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Sir Christopher Guise, 1st Baronet (died 1670), of Elmore Court in Gloucestershire, England, was a Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire in 1654.


Origins

Guise was the son of William Guise of Elmore by his wife Cecilia Dennis, a daughter of John Dennis of PucklechurchW R Williams ''Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester''
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Career

In 1654 Guise was elected a Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire in the First Protectorate Parliament. He was created a baronet "of Elmore" on 10 July 1661.


Marriages and children

Guise married firstly Elizabeth Washington, daughter of Sir Lawrence Washington of Garsden, Wiltshire. He married secondly Rachel Corsellis of a noble Italian family. He was succeeded by his son Sir John Guise, 2nd Baronet.John Burke, John Bernard Burke ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies''
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Guise, Christopher Year of birth missing 1670 deaths English MPs 1654–1655 Politicians from Gloucestershire Baronets in the Baronetage of England