James Butler (1651–1696)

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James Butler (1651–1696) was an English politician. He was Member of Parliament for Arundel from 1679 to 1685[1] and 1690.[2] Butler was a member of the wealthy Butler family who were influential figures in the county of Sussex. Butler himself was from Amberley, West Sussex.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England, from the Norman Conquest in 1066 to the year 1803 (London: Thomas Hansard, 1808)
  2. ^ "BUTLER, James (C.1651-96), of Amberley and Patcham, Suss. | History of Parliament Online".
  3. ^ National Archives
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Arundel
1679–1685
With: William Garway
Succeeded by