Edmund Giles

Edmund Giles was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1656.

Giles was a relation by marriage of Oliver Cromwell and was of White Ladie Aston. He was called to the bar. On 4 March 1631, he was fined £10 for not taking a knighthood at the coronation of Charles I and disclaimed bearing arms at the Visitation 1634. He was a Master in Chancery from 22 November 1655 to 2 June 1660. In 1656, Giles was elected Member of Parliament for Worcester for the Second Protectorate Parliament. He was also a commissioner for assessment for the county and city of Worcester in 1656.^[1]

References

↑ Williams, William Retlaw (1897). The Parliamentary History of the County of Worcester. p. 97. Retrieved 1 June 2025 – via Google Books.

Parliament of England

Preceded by

William Collins
Edward Elvines

Member of Parliament for Worcester
1656
With: William Collins

Succeeded by

William Collins
Thomas Street

[1] Williams, William Retlaw (1897). The Parliamentary History of the County of Worcester. p. 97. Retrieved 1 June 2025 – via Google Books.

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