Philip Chute or Chowte (by 1506 – 1567), of Horne Place, Appledore, Kent, was an English member of parliament in Elizabethan England. He is the progenitor of Chute dynasty in England and Ireland from the Chutes of Hampshire and Norfolk, and during the plantation of Limerick a branch moved to settled at Chute Hall.[1]

After the dissolution he was an MP for Winchelsea 1542 and 1545.[2]

Philip was standard bearer to King Henry VIII.

Philip Chute was given Horne's Place by the Queen Mary.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ A Genealogical history, pp. 42–3.
  2. ^ Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "CHUTE (CHOWTE), Philip (by 1506-67), of Horne Place, Appledore, Kent". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  3. ^ Hasted, Edward (1798). "Parishes". The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent. 7. Institute of Historical Research: 244–249. Retrieved 3 July 2014.

Bibliography edit

  • John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, (London 1838) vol.III