Sir Thomas Mansell, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Mansell, 1st Baronet (1556 – 20 December 1631) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1614.
Mansell was the eldest son of Sir Edward Mansall of Margam. He was knighted in 1581. In 1593 he was High Sheriff of Glamorgan.[1] In 1597, he was elected Member of Parliament for Glamorgan.[2] He was appointed one of council of the Marches on 7 July 1602 and was High Sheriff of Glamorgan again in 1603.[1]
In 1605 Mansell was re-elected MP for Glamorgan and sat until 1611.[2] He was created a baronet on 22 May 1611.[1] He was re-elected MP for Glamorgan in 1614 for the Addled Parliament.[2]
Mansell died at the age of 75 and was buried at Margam.[1]
Mansell married firstly Mary daughter of Lewis Lord Mordaunt. He married secondly Jane Fuller, widow successively of John Bussey of Hainor Lincolnshire and John Fuller, and daughter of Thomas Pole or Powell of Bishops Hall.[1]
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| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Glamorgan 1597 |
Succeeded by Philip Herbert |
| Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Glamorgan 1605–1614 |
Succeeded by William Price |
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- 1556 births
- 1631 deaths
- Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales
- Baronets in the Baronetage of England
- High Sheriffs of Glamorgan
- People from Neath Port Talbot
- English MPs 1597–98
- English MPs 1604–11
- English MPs 1614
