MP Sandwich is in Member Parliament.
In 1604 George Fane of Burston [aged 23] was elected MP Sandwich.
In 1614 Thomas Smythe [aged 56] was elected MP Sandwich.
In November 1640 Thomas Peyton 2nd Baronet [aged 27] was elected MP Sandwich.
In 1659 Richard Meredith 2nd Baronet was elected MP Sandwich.
In 1660 Henry Oxenden 1st Baronet [aged 46] was elected MP Sandwich.
On 27th October 1665 Colonel John Strode [aged 37] was elected MP Sandwich.
In 1679 James Oxenden 2nd Baronet [aged 37] was elected MP Sandwich which seat he held until 1685.
In 1685 Philip Parker 1st Baronet [aged 67] was elected MP Sandwich.
In 1685 Colonel John Strode [aged 57] was elected MP Sandwich.
The True Chronicles of Jean le Bel Volume 1 Chapters 1-60 1307-1342
The True Chronicles of Jean le Bel offer one of the most vivid and immediate accounts of 14th-century Europe, written by a knight who lived through the events he describes, and experienced some of them first hand. Covering the early decades of the Hundred Years’ War, this remarkable chronicle follows the campaigns of Edward III of England, the politics of France and the Low Countries, and the shifting alliances that shaped medieval warfare. Unlike later historians, Jean le Bel writes with a strong sense of eyewitness authenticity, drawing on personal experience and the testimony of fellow soldiers. His narrative captures not only battles and sieges, but also the realities of military life, diplomacy, and the ideals of chivalry that governed noble society. A key source for Jean Froissart, Le Bel’s chronicle stands on its own as a compelling and insightful work, at once historical record and literary achievement. This translation builds on the 1905 edition published in French by Jules Viard, adding extensive translations from other sources Rymer's Fœdera, the Chronicles of Adam Murimuth, William Nangis, Walter of Guisborough, a Bourgeois of Valenciennes, Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke and Richard Lescot to enrich the original text and Viard's notes.
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In 1689 James Oxenden 2nd Baronet [aged 47] was elected MP Sandwich which seat he held until 1690.
In 1701 James Oxenden 2nd Baronet [aged 59] was elected MP Sandwich which seat he held until 1702.
In 1713 Henry Oxenden 4th Baronet [aged 22] was elected MP Sandwich. He was re-elected in 1715.
On 9th May 1720 George Oxenden 5th Baronet [aged 25] was elected MP Sandwich at a by-election probably caused by the death of his brother Henry Oxenden 4th Baronet [deceased]. He was re-elected in 1722, 1727 and 1734 (when he also contested MP Kent), 1741 and 1747. He stood down in 1754.
In 1807 Admiral Peter Rainier [aged 65] was elected MP Sandwich.