Sir John Salusbury, 4th Baronet (died 23 May 1684) was an English politician who sat in the
House of Commons
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from 1661 to 1685.
Salusbury was the son of
Sir Thomas Salusbury, 2nd Baronet
Sir Thomas Salusbury, 2nd Baronet (March 1612 – 1643) was a Welsh poet, politician and soldier, who supported King Charles I in English Civil War and was a colonel of a Royalist regiment.
Life
Salusbury was born in March 1612, the eldest son ...
and his wife Hester, daughter of
Sir Edward Tyrrell, 1st Baronet and Elizabeth Kingsmill. He was a minor when he succeeded to the
baronetcy
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on the death of his brother, Thomas, in 1658. In 1660, Salusbury was elected
Member of Parliament for
Denbigh Boroughs. He was re-elected MP for Denbigh in the two elections of 1679 and in 1681.
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Salusbury died without issue in May 1684 when the baronetcy became extinct.[ The family home, Lleweni Hall, passed to his sister, Hester, who married Sir Robert Cotton.
Salusbury married Jane Williams, daughter of Edward Williams of Weige, Caernarvonshire.][
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Year of birth missing
1684 deaths
Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales
Baronets in the Baronetage of England
John
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English MPs 1661–1679
English MPs 1679
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Place of birth missing