CHAMBERS, Edward, of Calne, Wilts.

Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558-1603, ed. P.W. Hasler, 1981
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Constituency

Dates

1571

Family and Education

Offices Held

Guild steward of Calne 1569-70.

Biography

Little is known about Chambers, whose name is not included among the chief burgesses of Calne in the 1565 heralds’ visitation. Within a few years he achieved municipal office and represented the borough in Parliament.

Wilts. Arch. Soc. recs. br. vii. passim; A. E. W. Marsh, Calne, 54; Genealogist, n.s. xii. 20-1.

Ref Volumes: 1558-1603

Author: N. M. Fuidge

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