William Price (of Briton Ferry)

William Price was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1626.

Price was the eldest son of Lleisan Price of Briton Ferry, who had been MP for Cardiff, and his wife Maud Evans daughter of D Evans of Gnoll.[1] In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament for Old Sarum. He was elected MP for Glamorgan in 1621 and was elected MP for Cardiff in 1624, 1625 and 1626.[2] He was under sheriff of Glamorgan in 1626.[1]

Price married Catherine Thomas daughter of David Popkin Thomas of Ynis Forgan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 W R Williams Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales
  2. ↑ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
Parliament of England
Preceded by
William Ravenscroft
Edward Leech		 Member of Parliament for Old Sarum
1614 		Succeeded by
George Myne
Thomas Brett
Preceded by
Sir Thomas Mansell, 1st Baronet		 Member of Parliament for Glamorgan
1621-1622 		Succeeded by
Sir Robert Mansell
Preceded by
William Herbert		 Member of Parliament for Cardiff
1624-1626 		Succeeded by
Lewis Morgan
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