John Brace (MP)

John Brace (born c. 1578) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.

For other politicians of this name, see John Brace (disambiguation).

Brace was the son of Philip Brace of Worcestershire. He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 8 November 1594 aged 16.[1] In 1604, he was elected Member of Parliament for Droitwich.[2] Brace was of Hill Court, Worcestershire. He married Cecily Sandys daughter of Sir Samuel Sandys of Ombersley.[2] He had sons Philip and Edwin.[1]

References
  1. 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Bludworth-Brakell', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 142-170. Date accessed: 11 October 2011.
  2. W R WIlliams Parliamentary History of the County of Worcester
Parliament of England
Preceded by
John Buck
Humphrey Wheler		 Member of Parliament for Droitwich
1604–1611
With: George Wylde I		 Succeeded by
Edwin Sandys
Ralph Clare


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