Robert Holborne

Politician, Deceased Person

– 1648

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Who was Robert Holborne?

Sir Robert Holborne was an English lawyer and politician, of Furnival's Inn and Lincoln's Inn. He acted, along with Oliver St. John, as co-counsel for John Hampden in the ship money case. He sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1642 and supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. He was attorney-general to the Prince of Wales, being knighted in 1643. He also published legal tracts.

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  • England
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1648

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on July 23, 2013

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