Thomas Charnock (MP) explained

Thomas Charnock (1587–1648) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1624.

Charnock was the second son of Robert Charnock, of Charnock or Astley, Lancashire. He lived at Astley Hall, Chorley, Lancashire. In 1624, he was elected Member of Parliament for Newton in the Happy Parliament.[1] Charnock was elder brother of Roger Charnock who was MP for Newton in 1614.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.org/stream/cu31924030494987#page/n285/mode/2up William Duncombe Pink, Alfred B. Beaven The parliamentary representation of Lancashire, (county and borough), 1258-1885, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, &c. (1889)