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'''Anthony Robinson''' (born 1592) was an English politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of England|House of Commons]] in 1621 and 1624.
'''Anthony Robinson''' (born 1592) was an English politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of England|House of Commons]] in 1621 and 1624.


Robinson was the son of Robert Robinson of [[Gloucester]]. He matriculated at [[St Alban Hall, Oxford]] on 14 October 1597 aged 15. In 1601 he entered [[Middle Temple]] He was sheriff of Gloucester in 1616. In 1621, he was elected [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency)|Gloucester]] and re-elected MP in 1624. In 1628 he was made [[Mayor of Gloucester]].<ref name=Williams>[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030494953#page/n203/mode/2up W R Williams ''Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester'']</ref>
Robinson was the son of Robert Robinson of [[Gloucester]]. He matriculated at [[St Alban Hall, Oxford]] on 14 October 1597, aged 15, and in 1601 entered the [[Middle Temple]] to study law.
He was sheriff of Gloucester in 1616. In 1621, he was elected [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency)|Gloucester]] and re-elected MP in 1624. In 1626 he was made an alderman for life and in 1629 he was made [[Mayor of Gloucester]] for a year.<ref name=Williams>[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924030494953#page/n203/mode/2up W R Williams ''Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester'']</ref>

He married Hester, daughter of John Browne, mercer of Gloucester, and had 6 sons and 3 daughters.


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* {{cite web|url = http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/robinson-anthony-1582-1641| title= ROBINSON, Anthony (c.1582-1641), of Gloucester, Glos.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate= 2 August 2014}} </ref>
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Revision as of 18:54, 2 August 2014

Anthony Robinson (born 1592) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1621 and 1624.

Robinson was the son of Robert Robinson of Gloucester. He matriculated at St Alban Hall, Oxford on 14 October 1597, aged 15, and in 1601 entered the Middle Temple to study law.

He was sheriff of Gloucester in 1616. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucester and re-elected MP in 1624. In 1626 he was made an alderman for life and in 1629 he was made Mayor of Gloucester for a year.[1]

He married Hester, daughter of John Browne, mercer of Gloucester, and had 6 sons and 3 daughters.

References

  • "ROBINSON, Anthony (c.1582-1641), of Gloucester, Glos". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2 August 2014. </ref>
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Gloucester
1621-1624
With: John Browne
Succeeded by

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