Edward Ferrers (MP died 1639)
Edward Ferrers (c.1573–1639),[1] was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1610 to 1611.
Ferrers was the eldest son of Roger Ferrers of Fiddlington. In 1610, Ferrers was elected as the first Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury when it received its franchise.[2]
Ferrers was the brother of William Ferrers (died 1625) who was a benefactor of the free grammar school.
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Preceded by Newly enfranchised |
Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury 1610 With: Sir Dudley Digges |
Succeeded by Sir Dudley Digges Sir John Ratcliffe |
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