Richard Standish, the Glossary
Richard Standish (21 October 1621 – March 1662) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and 1660.[1]
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15 relations: Alexander Rigby, Convention Parliament (1660), Duxbury Hall, English Civil War, First Protectorate Parliament, House of Commons of England, Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), Member of parliament, Preston (UK Parliament constituency), Richard Shuttleworth (MP for Preston), Roundhead, Second Protectorate Parliament, Standish baronets, Third Protectorate Parliament, Thomas Standish.
- People from Chorley
Alexander Rigby
Alexander Rigby (1594 – 18 August 1650) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1650. Richard Standish and Alexander Rigby are Roundheads.
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Convention Parliament (1660)
The Convention Parliament of England (25 April 1660 – 29 December 1660) followed the Long Parliament that had finally voted for its own dissolution on 16 March that year.
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Duxbury Hall
Duxbury Hall was a 19th-century country house in Duxbury Park estate in Duxbury Woods, Duxbury, Lancashire that has been demolished.
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English Civil War
The English Civil War refers to a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1651.
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First Protectorate Parliament
The First Protectorate Parliament was summoned by the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell under the terms of the Instrument of Government.
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House of Commons of England
The House of Commons of England was the lower house of the Parliament of England (which incorporated Wales) from its development in the 14th century to the union of England and Scotland in 1707, when it was replaced by the House of Commons of Great Britain after the 1707 Act of Union was passed in both the English and Scottish parliaments at the time.
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Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.
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Preston (UK Parliament constituency)
Preston is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2000 by Sir Mark Hendrick, a member of the Labour Party and Co-operative Party.
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Richard Shuttleworth (MP for Preston)
Richard Shuttleworth (1587–1669) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1659. Richard Standish and Richard Shuttleworth (MP for Preston) are English MPs 1656–1658, English MPs 1659 and Roundheads.
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Roundhead
Roundheads were the supporters of the Parliament of England during the English Civil War (1642–1651). Richard Standish and Roundhead are Roundheads.
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Second Protectorate Parliament
The Second Protectorate Parliament in England sat for two sessions from 17 September 1656 until 4 February 1658, with Thomas Widdrington as the Speaker of the House of Commons.
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Standish baronets
The Standish Baronetcy, of Duxbury in the County of Lancaster, was a title in the Baronetage of England.
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Third Protectorate Parliament
The Third Protectorate Parliament sat for one session, from 27 January 1659 until 22 April 1659, with Chaloner Chute and Thomas Bampfylde as the Speakers of the House of Commons.
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Thomas Standish
Thomas Standish (c. 1593 – October 1642) of Duxbury Hall, Lancashire was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1642. Richard Standish and Thomas Standish are people from Chorley and Roundheads.
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See also
People from Chorley
- Adam Nagaitis
- Alan Wareing
- Amanda Roocroft
- Bethany Black
- C. D. Darlington
- Caroline Rush
- Charles Lightoller
- David Ambrose
- Derek Draper
- Elijah Sandham
- Esther Roper
- Harold Edwards (RCAF officer)
- Henry Tate
- Holburt Waring
- Jack Iddon
- James Walsh (musician)
- Joe Gilgun
- John Clayton (minister)
- John Foxx
- John Whaite
- Ken Morley
- Kevin Simm
- Kirsty Brimelow
- Leonora Carrington
- Loui Batley
- Nima Abu-Wardeh
- Norman Haworth
- Phil Cool
- Richard Standish
- Richard Thorpe (priest)
- Robert Tootill
- Rosemarie Wright
- S. A. Cookson
- Starsailor (band)
- Steve Walsh (scout)
- Thomas Armour
- Thomas Standish
- Tom Stephenson (activist)
- Walter Berg (astrologer)
- William Mariner (VC)
- Yrsa Daley-Ward
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Standish
Also known as Standish, Richard.