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Henry Ley (MP)

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Henry Ley (December 1595-1638), of Heywood House, Heywood, Wiltshire and Lincoln's Inn, London, later residing in Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

Family

Ley was baptised 3 December 1595. He was the eldest of James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough, and his wife, Mary née Petty. He married Mary Capell.

Career

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Westbury in 1614 and 1624, for Devizes 1621 and 1626 - 2 March 1626 and for Wiltshire in 1625.[1]

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