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| Preceded by Sir Richard Molyneux Sir Richard Hoghton | Member of Parliament for Lancashire 1614 With: Sir Thomas Gerard, 1st Baronet | Succeeded by Sir John Ratcliffe Sir Gilbert Hoghton |