Thomas Bromley (died 1641)
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Sir Thomas Bromley was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons
House of Commons of England
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  at various times between 1614 and 1629.

Bromley was the son of Sir Henry Bromley
Henry Bromley (died 1615)
Sir Henry Bromley was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1584 and 1604....

 of Holt Castle
Holt Castle
Holt Castle was a medieval castle in the town of Holt, Wrexham Borough, Wales. Work began in the 13th century during the Welsh Wars, the castle was sited on the Welsh-English border by the banks of the River Dee....

, Worcestershire. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 7 November 1600 aged 15. He was knighted on 23 July 1603. In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 for Worcestershire
Worcestershire (UK Parliament constituency)
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. He was eleted MP for Worcestershire again in 1628 and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.

Bromley died aged about 55 and was buried on 10 September 1641.

Bromley married Anne Walshe, daughter of Sir Richard Walshe.
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