Sir Herbert Perrott was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons

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  at various times between 1659 and 1679.

Perrott was the son of Robert Perrott of Moreton. He was of Haroldston and Wellington, Herefordshire

Wellington, Herefordshire

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In 1659, Perrott was elected Member of Parliament

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 for Weobley

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 in the Third Protectorate Parliament

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. He was re-elected MP for Weobley in the Convention Parliament in August 1660 after the previous election was declared void. He was knighted on 14 August 1660.

In 1677, Perrott was elected MP for Haverfordwest

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 in the Cavalier Parliament

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 and sat until 1679.

Perrott died at the age of 66 and was commemorated in a tablet in Wellington Church.

Perrott married a daughter of George Barlow of Slebech and sister of Sir John Barlow. His daughter Hester married Sir John Pakington, 4th Baronet

Sir John Pakington, 4th Baronet

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. He was a cousin of his fellow MP Thomas Tomkins

Thomas Tomkins (MP)

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