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Sir Thomas Abney (January 1640 – 6 February 1722) was an English merchant and banker who served as Lord Mayor of London from 1700 to 1701. Abney was the son of James Abney and was born in Willesley , then in Derbyshire but now in Leicestershire .
The dates are those of being elected to office on 29 ... Eighth and final term. 1285–1289: Sir Ralph Sandwich: n/a: ... Sir Thomas Abney: Fishmonger: 18th century ...
Sir Thomas Abney (1690 or 1691 – 1750) was an English barrister and later judge.He was baptized at Willesley, Derbyshire (now in Leicestershire) on 30 April 1691 [1] and was the younger son of Sir Edward Abney (who in turn was the elder brother of Sir Thomas Abney, Lord Mayor of London), by his second wife, Judith, daughter and co-heir of Peter Barr, of London.
Sir Thomas Abney: January 1640 6 February 1722 1701 ... Dates of general and by-elections from 1660 (excluding some general elections at which no new MP was returned ...
Lady Abney was of an Independent religious faith (known as Congregational, after the 1830s), as were her husband Sir Thomas Abney and long-term houseguest Dr Isaac Watts. Throughout the year when Sir Thomas held office as Lord Mayor, and Mary Abney was Lady Mayoress, they each had to practice occasional conformity to the Church of England, as ...
This is a list of MPs elected to the House of Commons at the 1826 United Kingdom general election, arranged by constituency.The Parliament was summoned 3 June 1826, assembled 25 July 1826 (prorogued until 14 November) and dissolved 24 July 1830.
Sir Thomas Abney, sheriff of London in 1694 This is a list of sheriffs of the City of London. Pursuant to a royal charter of Henry I c. 1131, the liverymen of the City elected two sheriffs of "London and Middlesex" upon payment of £300 per annum to the Crown. This practice continued until 1889, when the Local Government Act 1888 came into force. Thereafter a High Sheriff of Middlesex and a ...
Through them, he became acquainted with their immediate neighbours Sir Thomas Abney and Lady Mary. He eventually lived for a total of 36 years in the Abney household, most of the time at Abney House, their second residence. (Lady Mary had inherited the manor of Stoke Newington in 1701 from her late brother Thomas Gunston.)