Talk:Oxford University (UK Parliament constituency)

Latest comment: 15 years ago by Dsp13 in topic Other names

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According to DNB / ODNB:

  • the ecclesiastical lawyer Sir Daniel Dun or Donne (1544/5–1617) was elected MP for Oxford University in 1604 and 1614
  • Sir John Danvers (1584/5–1655) was MP in 1621, & re-elected in 1625, 1626 and 1628.
  • Sir Clement Edmondes (1567/8?–1622) was also MP in 1621
  • Sir Isaac Wake (1580/81–1632) and secretary of state Sir George Calvert (1579/80–1632) represnted Oxford University in the Parliament that met in Feb. 1624
  • John Selden represented Oxford University in the Long Parliament, until excluded by Pride's Purge

Dsp13 (talk) 21:01, 17 January 2009 (UTC)Reply