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Election for Pontefract

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1624Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1624

Thomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st1624

Pontefract · Government / Government of England

Wentworth entered the Commons for Pontefract during the final Parliament of James I.

Names involved

Thomas Wentworth Strafford, 1st

Provenance

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