![]() | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies . (July 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
Sir William Allanson (died 6 December 1656) was an English merchant draper and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1653.
Allanson was the son of Christopher Allanson of Ampleforth, North Yorkshire. He was a draper and became a freeman of the city of York in 1610. He was twice Lord Mayor of York, once when he was knighted by King Charles I at York on his visit there 26 May 1633. [1]
In November 1640, Allanson was elected Member of Parliament for York in the Long Parliament. [2]
Allanson was buried at St Michael le Belfrey, York on 7 December 1656.
Allanson married firstly on 12 December 1621 Lucy Orracke, daughter of Alexander Orracke. She died in September 1631. He married secondly in 1632 to Anne Tancred, daughter of Charles Tancred.
Sir Robert Harley was an English statesman who served as Master of the Mint for Charles I and later supported the parliamentarians during the English Civil War.
The City of York was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield was an English nobleman, aristocrat and royalist, who was created the first Earl of Chesterfield by King Charles I in 1628.
Sir Thomas Widdrington SL was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1664. He was speaker of the House of Commons in 1656.
Sir Anthony Irby was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1628 and 1682.
Lislebone Long (1613–1659), was a supporter of the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War, but he was a Presbyterian and he resisted Pride's Purge and although not secluded by Pride, he shortly afterwards absented himself for a short while from the House. After the regicide of Charles I, in which he took no part, he was an active member of the three Protectorate parliaments and was knighted by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell.
Thomas Fairfax, 1st Lord Fairfax of Cameron MP was an English nobleman, soldier, diplomat, and politician, his title being in the Peerage of Scotland.
Thomas Hatcher was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and 1659. He fought on the Parliamentary side during the English Civil War.
Sir Peter Wyche was a London merchant and English Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1627–1641.
Sir Richard Onslow was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1628 and 1664. He fought on the Parliamentary side during the English Civil War. He was the grandson of one Speaker of the House of Commons and the grandfather of another, both also called Richard Onslow.
Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1640 and 1648.
Sir Thomas Barnardiston, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1659. He fought on the Parliamentary side in the English Civil War.
Thomas Coke was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1645. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War.
Sir Roger Jaques was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640.<
Richard Cresheld was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1624 and 1648.
Henry Arthington was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1660.
Sir John Leedes of Wappingthorne, near Steyning, Sussex was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1614 to 1640.
George Allanson-Winn, 1st Baron Headley, known as Sir George Allanson-Winn, Bt, between 1776 and 1797, was a British barrister, judge and politician.
Sir Alexander Gibson, with a legal courtesy title Lord Durie held as his father did was a Scottish judge.
Charles Allanson was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1775.
Parliament of England | ||
---|---|---|
Preceded by Sir Edward Osborne, Bt Sir Roger Jaques | Member of Parliament for York 1640–1653 With: Thomas Hoyle | Succeeded by Thomas St. Nicholas |