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Sir Thomas Jermyn (1573–1645) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1604 and 1640. Jermyn was the son of Sir Robert Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suffolk. He was admitted at Emmanuel College, Cambridge in 1585. He was knighted at Rouen, France in 1591 and became Knight of the Bath in 1603. In 1604, Jermyn was elected Member of Parliament for Andover and held the seat until 1611. In 1614, he was elected MP for Bury St Edmunds. He was re-elected for Bury St Edmunds in the elections in 1621, 1623, 1625, 1626 and 1628. In 1629 King Charles decided to rule for eleven years without parliament. In April 1640, Jermyn was re-elected MP for Bury St Edmunds in the Short Parliament. He became Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk in 1640 and also comptroller of the Royal Household in which post he served until 1641.〔 ==Marriage & progeny== Jermyn married Catherine Killigrew (born 1579) a daughter of Sir William Killigrew (died 1622)〔 of Hanworth, Middlesex, a courtier to Queen Elizabeth I and to King James I, whom he served as Groom of the Privy Chamber. Her portrait by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger (1561–1636) survives in the collection of the Yale Center for British Art, Connecticut, USA. By his wife he had progeny including: *Thomas Jermyn (died 1659), eldest surviving son, also MP for Bury St Edmunds. *Henry Jermyn, 1st Earl of St Albans, second surviving son. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Jermyn (died 1645)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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