Historic notices, with topographical and other gleanings descriptive of the borough and county-town of Flint . // .?<•£ v; 7. CHAPTER VIII. THE CIVIL WAR—SIEGE AND DISMANTLEMENl OF FLINICASTLE—THE COMMONWEALTH AND RESTORATION. The unfortunate monarch, Charles I., ascended the Throneon the death of his father, James I., in the year 1625. A newParliament was summoned, and again Sir John Trevor wasreturned for the County and William Ravenscroft for theBoroughs. The latter was re-elected the following year, andagain in 1628 ; but in that year he died, and Peter Wynne, gent,was returned in his s


Historic notices, with topographical and other gleanings descriptive of the borough and county-town of Flint . // .?<•£ v; 7. CHAPTER VIII. THE CIVIL WAR—SIEGE AND DISMANTLEMENl OF FLINICASTLE—THE COMMONWEALTH AND RESTORATION. The unfortunate monarch, Charles I., ascended the Throneon the death of his father, James I., in the year 1625. A newParliament was summoned, and again Sir John Trevor wasreturned for the County and William Ravenscroft for theBoroughs. The latter was re-elected the following year, andagain in 1628 ; but in that year he died, and Peter Wynne, gent,was returned in his stead, on the ist December. We have noinformation about the last-named gentleman. For the CountyJohn Salusbury, Esq., was returned in 1626, and RobertJones, Esq., in 1628. We can find nothing recorded of , but surmise he hailed from Llwyn Onn. Mr. Salusburywas a son of Thomas Salusbury, of Leadbrook. For the Parliament of March, 1640, John Mostyn, Esq., waselected knight of the shire, and again in the October following forthe Long Parliament. He was the second son of Sir RogerMostyn, Knt. (grandson of Sir Willia


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