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MP Cumberland

MP Cumberland is in Member Parliament.

In March 1646 William Armine 2nd Baronet (age 23) was elected MP Cumberland.

In 1658 George Fletcher 2nd Baronet (age 25) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until 1679.

In 1659 Wilfrid Lawson 1st Baronet (age 49) was elected MP Cumberland. He was re-elected in 1660.

In 1679 Richard Lamplugh (age 47) was elected MP Cumberland.

In 1679 Edward Howard 2nd Earl Carlisle (age 32) was elected MP Cumberland.

In 1681 George Fletcher 2nd Baronet (age 48) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until 1685.

In 1689 George Fletcher 2nd Baronet (age 56) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until his death in 1700.

In 1701 George Fletcher (age 35) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until 1702.

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Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses

Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.

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In February 1701 Gilfrid Lawson 6th Baronet (age 26) was elected MP Cumberland in the year's first election. He didn't stand in the Nov 1701 election.

In 1702 Gilfrid Lawson 6th Baronet (age 27) was elected MP Cumberland.

In 1705 George Fletcher (age 39) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until his death in 1708.

In 1708 Gilfrid Lawson 6th Baronet (age 33) was elected MP Cumberland unopposed. He was re-elected unopposed in 1710, 1713 and 1715.

In 1722 and 1727 Gilfrid Lawson 6th Baronet (age 47) was elected MP Cumberland

In 1761 Wilfrid Lawson 8th Baronet (age 54) was elected MP Cumberland.

In 1768 Henry Fletcher 1st Baronet (age 41) was elected MP Cumberland which seat he held until 1802.

In 1784 William Lowther 1st Earl Lonsdale (age 26) was elected MP Cumberland.