Fowell Baronets
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The Fowell Baronetcy, of Fowellscombe in the County of Devon, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 30 April 1661 for Edmund Fowell
, previously Member of Parliament
for Ashburton
. The second Baronet also represented Ashburton in Parliament. The third Baronet was Member of Parliament for Totnes
. The title became extinct on his death in 1692.
Sir Edmund Fowell, 1st Baronet
Sir Edmund Fowell, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1648 and in 1656....
, previously Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
for Ashburton
Ashburton (UK Parliament constituency)
Ashburton was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament at Westminster, for one Parliament in 1298 and regularly from 1640 until it was abolished for the 1868 general election. It was one of three Devon borough constituencies newly enfranchised in the Long...
. The second Baronet also represented Ashburton in Parliament. The third Baronet was Member of Parliament for Totnes
Totnes (UK Parliament constituency)
Totnes is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament , using the first-past-the-post voting system....
. The title became extinct on his death in 1692.
Fowell Baronets, of Fowellscombe (1661)
- Sir Edmund Fowell, 1st BaronetSir Edmund Fowell, 1st BaronetSir Edmund Fowell, 1st Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1648 and in 1656....
(1593-1674) - Sir John Fowell, 2nd BaronetSir John Fowell, 2nd BaronetSir John Fowell, 2nd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1677. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War....
(1623-1677) - Sir John Fowell, 3rd BaronetSir John Fowell, 3rd BaronetSir John Fowell, 3rd Baronet was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1689 to 1692....
(1665-1692)