Sir Edward Wardour (died 14 March 1645/6) was an English officeholder and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1625.
Wardour was a native a Malmesbury and held the office of Pell Office. Robert E. Ruigh The Parliament of 1624: politics and foreign policy] He was knighted by the King at Whitehall on 20 July 1618. Knights of England In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Malmesbury. He was re-elected MP for Malmesbury in 1624 and 1625. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp176-239
Wardour died in 1646 and was buried at All Saints Church, Oxford. Anthony Wood Survey of the Antiquities of Oxford
Wardour married Jane Bowdler, who died on 20 January 1652 and was buried by him.
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