Thomas Ayshe

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Thomas Ayshe (died 1587), of Batcombe and Bath, Somerset, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for St Germans in 1572 and for Bath in 1584 and 1586. [1]

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References

  1. "AYSHE, Thomas (d.1587), of Batcombe and Bath, Som. - History of Parliament Online". historyofparliamentonline.org.