Thomas Honywood (Hythe MP)

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Thomas Honywood (died 1580), of Sene, Newington, Swale, Kent, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).

He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Hythe in 1572. His brother was Christopher Honywood. [1]

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