Thomas Pigott (c. 1526 – 1579) was an English politician.
Career
Thomas Pigott of Doddershall was High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in 1552–3, and in 1557-8, and a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bedfordshire in 1559.
He was married to Katherine Langston, daughter of Christopher Langston, Buckinghamshire. They had one son named Thomas Pigott, Justice of the Peace, who became the father of Thomas Pigott (Aylesbury MP). He also had a daughter named Elizabeth, who married to Judge John Lloyd.
References
- Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, 2011. ISBN 9781461045137.
Parliament of England | ||
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Preceded bySir Humphrey Radclyffe Sir John Gascoigne |
Member of Parliament for Bedfordshire 1559 With: John St John |
Succeeded byJohn St John Lewis Mordaunt |
Political offices | ||
Preceded byOliver St John | High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire 1552–1553 |
Succeeded bySir William Dormer |
Preceded bySir Robert Peckham | High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire 1557–1558 |
Succeeded bySir Humphrey Ratcliffe |
Preceded bySir Lewis Mordaunt | High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire 1571 |
Succeeded byThomas Leigh |
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