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Charles Boscawen

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138: 58:(1680–1734)) both of whom also represented Cornish constituencies. The Boscawens are an ancient Cornish family. His father Hugh Boscawen (fl.1620) of Tregothnan was thirteenth in descent from a certain Henry de Boscawen. He derived a huge income from his copper mines at 471: 158:
Foster, Joseph, Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of the British Empire for 1882, London, 1882, p. 273, quoted by Kain, Roger & Ravenhill, William, (eds.) Historical Atlas of South-West England, Exeter, 1999, p.
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Since then, he was a captain in the militia, and at various times, commissioner for assessment. In 1689, he was elected MP for
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Boscawen was unmarried. He was described as a melancholy man who was not fit to be deputed to welcome the Prince of Orange.
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Kain, Roger & Ravenhill, William, (eds.) Historical Atlas of South-West England, Exeter, 1999, p. 293
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Members of the pre-1707 English Parliament for constituencies in Cornwall
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where he was the principal landowner. The Chacewater mine, now known as
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by his wife Margaret Rolle, daughter of Robert Rolle (1560–1633) of
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which he held until his death a few months later at the age of 62.
46:, Devon. He was baptised on 28 October 1627. His brothers were 22:(1627–1689) was an English politician who sat in the 8: 254: 211:The House of Commons, 1660–1690, Volume 1 204: 202: 200: 34:Boscawen was the son of Hugh Boscawen of 151: 90:In December 1654, Boscawen was elected 7: 56:Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth 181:. Cornwall in Focus. Archived from 14: 26:variously between 1654 and 1689. 399:Not represented in restored Rump 136: 44:Heanton Satchville, Petrockstowe 179:"Wheal Busy (Chacewater Mine)" 78:He trained as a lawyer at the 1: 108:Third Protectorate Parliament 100:First Protectorate Parliament 54:(1628–1685), MP, (father of 482:Members of the Inner Temple 518: 477:Politicians from Cornwall 436: 416: 404: 396: 376: 368: 328: 284: 264: 257: 102:. He was elected MP for 502:English MPs 1689–1690 492:English MPs 1654–1655 259:Parliament of England 50:(1625–1701), MP, and 419:Member of Parliament 379:Member of Parliament 287:Member of Parliament 92:Member of Parliament 209:Basil Duke Henning 185:on 28 January 2010 16:English politician 450: 449: 437:Succeeded by 412:Charles Trevanion 397:Succeeded by 329:Succeeded by 232:London. pp.  509: 497:English MPs 1659 405:Preceded by 369:Preceded by 265:Preceded by 255: 249: 244: 238: 237: 220: 214: 206: 195: 194: 192: 190: 175: 169: 166: 160: 156: 146: 141: 140: 139: 106:in 1659 for the 24:House of Commons 20:Charles Boscawen 517: 516: 512: 511: 510: 508: 507: 506: 487:Boscawen family 452: 451: 446: 442: 428: 426: 414: 410: 400: 388: 386: 374: 364: 362:William Braddon 359: 357:Anthony Nicholl 355: 351: 346: 342: 338: 334: 324:Anthony Nicholl 322: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 296: 294: 282: 278: 274: 272:Francis Langdon 270: 253: 252: 245: 241: 222: 221: 217: 207: 198: 188: 186: 177: 176: 172: 167: 163: 157: 153: 144:Cornwall portal 142: 137: 135: 132: 124: 88: 76: 52:Edward Boscawen 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 515: 513: 505: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 479: 474: 469: 464: 454: 453: 448: 447: 440:Hugh Fortescue 438: 435: 432:Hugh Fortescue 415: 408:Charles Porter 406: 402: 401: 398: 395: 392:Walter Vincent 375: 372:Walter Vincent 370: 366: 365: 336:Richard Carter 330: 327: 308:Richard Carter 283: 266: 262: 261: 251: 250: 239: 224:Willis, Browne 215: 196: 170: 161: 150: 149: 148: 147: 131: 128: 123: 120: 87: 84: 75: 72: 31: 28: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 514: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 483: 480: 478: 475: 473: 470: 468: 465: 463: 460: 459: 457: 445: 444:Robert Harley 441: 434: 433: 425: 424: 420: 413: 409: 403: 394: 393: 385: 384: 380: 373: 367: 363: 360: 358: 354: 350: 345: 344:John St Aubin 341: 337: 333: 326: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 293: 292: 288: 281: 277: 273: 269: 268:Robert Bennet 263: 260: 256: 248: 243: 240: 235: 231: 230: 225: 219: 216: 213: 212: 205: 203: 201: 197: 184: 180: 174: 171: 165: 162: 155: 152: 145: 134: 129: 127: 122:Personal life 121: 119: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 85: 83: 81: 73: 71: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 48:Hugh Boscawen 45: 41: 37: 29: 27: 25: 21: 430: 427:1689 417: 390: 387:1659 377: 353:Francis Rous 349:Walter Moyle 347: 340:Anthony Rous 332:Thomas Ceely 320:Walter Moyle 316:James Launce 312:Anthony Rous 304:Thomas Ceely 300:Thomas Gewen 298: 295:1654 285: 276:Anthony Rous 242: 228: 218: 210: 187:. Retrieved 183:the original 173: 164: 154: 125: 89: 80:Inner Temple 77: 33: 19: 18: 467:1689 deaths 462:1627 births 280:John Bawden 456:Categories 130:References 68:Wheal Busy 60:Chacewater 36:Tregothnan 82:in 1646. 74:Education 423:Tregoney 291:Cornwall 226:(1750). 189:1 August 116:Tregoney 96:Cornwall 40:Cornwall 98:in the 64:Gwennap 30:Origins 429:With: 389:With: 297:With: 86:Career 383:Truro 236:–239. 104:Truro 421:for 381:for 289:for 191:2009 112:J.P. 94:for 62:and 234:229 159:293 458:: 199:^ 38:, 193:.

Index

House of Commons
Tregothnan
Cornwall
Heanton Satchville, Petrockstowe
Hugh Boscawen
Edward Boscawen
Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth
Chacewater
Gwennap
Wheal Busy
Inner Temple
Member of Parliament
Cornwall
First Protectorate Parliament
Truro
Third Protectorate Parliament
J.P.
Tregoney
Cornwall portal
"Wheal Busy (Chacewater Mine)"
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Basil Duke Henning The House of Commons, 1660–1690, Volume 1
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Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ...
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Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "T" (part 2)
Parliament of England

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