About Thomas Jervoise
Lived 1616 – 1693 (aged 77). Thomas Jervoise was a politician.
Thomas Jervoise (16 March 1616 – 13 May 1693) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons on two occasions between 1680 and 1689.
Jervoise was the son of Sir Thomas Jervoise of Britford (Wiltshire) and Herriard (Hampshire), and his wife Lucy Powlet, daughter of Sir Richard Powlet of Herriard. His father had been MP for Whitchurch.
He was a Parliamentary Captain of Horse in 1643–6, and a commissioner and captain of the Hampshire Militia in 1660; he was still commanding a Troop of militia horse in 1685. His son Thomas (d.1743) sat in Parliament for a variety of seats.
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politician; (1616-1693)
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Thomas Jervoise was born on 16 March 1616.
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Thomas Jervoise died on 13 May 1693.
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Thomas Jervoise was a politician.
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