Walter Moyle (MP)
Sir Walter Moyle (9 March 1627 – 19 September 1701) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660.
Moyle was the son of John Moyle of Bake, Cornwall. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and at Inner Temple.[1]
In 1654, Moyle was elected Member of Parliament for Cornwall in the First Protectorate Parliament and was re-elected in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament. In 1659 he was elected MP for Lostwithiel in the Third Protectorate Parliament.[2]
In 1660, Moyle was elected MP for Lostwithiel in the Convention Parliament.[3] He was knighted at Whitehall on 4 February 1664.[4]
Moyle died in 1701 at the age of 74.
Moyle married Thomasine Morice, daughter of Sir William Morice, the Secretary of State. His son Walter was a political writer.[5]
References
- ↑ Caroline Robbins, Henry Neville, Walter Moyle Two English republican tracts
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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "R" (part 1)[self-published source][better source needed]
- ↑ Knights of England
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Preceded by | Member of Parliament for Cornwall 1654 - 1656 With: Charles Boscawen 1654 Thomas Gewen 1654 James Launce 1654 Anthony Rous 1654-1656 Thomas Ceely 1654-1656 Richard Carter 1654-166 Anthony Nicholl 1654-1656 Anthony Rous 1656 John St Aubin 1656 |
Succeeded by Hugh Boscawen Francis Buller |
Preceded by
Not represented in Second Protectorate Parliament
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Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel 1659 With: John Clayton |
Succeeded by Not represented in restored Rump |
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- 1627 births
- 1701 deaths
- Members of the pre-1707 English Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall
- Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford
- Members of the Inner Temple
- People from St Germans, Cornwall
- English MPs 1654–55 (Protectorate)
- English MPs 1656–58 (Protectorate)
- English MPs 1659 (Protectorate)
- English MPs 1660