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Edward Stephens (MP for Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire)
Sir Edward Stephens (1597 – c. 1670) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1640 and 1660.
Stephens was the eldest son of Thomas Stephens of Over Lipiatt who was the prince's attorney-general. He became a student of Middle Temple in 1612.〔(W R Williams ''Parliamentary History of the County of Gloucester'' )〕 He was the brother of John Stephens
Stephens was appointed High Sheriff of Gloucestershire for 1634 and elected in November 1640 Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury in the Long Parliament. The election resulted in a double return and was declared void, but he was returned again in 1641.〔(History of Parliament Stephens, Edward (1597-c.1661) of Little Sodbury, Glos )〕 He sat until 1648 when he was excluded under Pride's Purge and imprisoned.〔
In April 1660, Stephens was elected MP for Gloucestershire in the Convention Parliament.〔 He was knighted on 11 July 1660.〔(Knights of England )〕
Stephens lived at Little Sodbury and died in or around 1670.〔
Stephens married Anne Crewe, daughter of Sir Thomas Crewe of Stene, Northamptonshire. He was succeedeg by his son Thomas. His daughter Temperance married Robert Packer MP.〔(Date accessed: 18 March 2011 'Parishes: Shellingford', A History of the County of Berkshire: Volume 4 (1924), pp. 475-478 )〕
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