Gabriel Hippesley

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Gabriel Hippesley was an English courtier and politician.

An equerry to King Charles I, he was severely fined by Parliament for his adherence to the royal cause. [1]

He was elected, together with Sir John Borlase, 1st Baronet, as a Member of the Parliament of England for Great Marlow [2] in the Long Parliament of November 1640. The election was declared void and in a second election Parliamentarians Peregrine Hoby and Bulstrode Whitelocke were declared elected instead. [3]

Hippesley married Amy Popham, the widow of William Borlase, MP, and had one son.

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References

  1. Betham, Sir William. The Baronetage of England, Or the History of the English Baronets ..., Volume 4. p. 329.
  2. Great Britain. Parliament (1753). The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England: Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament, from the Earliest Times. Collected from the Journals of Both Houses, the Records, Original Manuscripts, Scarce Speeches, and Tracts; All Compared With the Several Contemporary Writers, and Connected, Throughout, with the History of the Times. By Several Hands... Printed; and sold by T. Osborne; and W. Sandby.
  3. Beckett, Ian. Wanton Troopers: Buckinghamshire in the Civil Wars 1640-1660.