Sir Thomas Hope of Kerse (1606–1643) was a Scottish judge and politician.
9-587: Thomas Hope may refer to: Politicians [ edit ] Sir Thomas Hope of Kerse (1606–1643), Scottish judge and politician Thomas Hope (American politician) (1784–1876), American politician Thomas Hope (MP for Linlithgowshire) (1848–1925), UK MP for the Scottish constituency of Linlithgowshire Thomas Hope (MP for Maidstone) , British politician Others [ edit ] Sir Thomas Hope, 1st Baronet (1573–1646), Scottish lawyer Thomas Hope (1704-1779)
18-474: A publication now in the public domain : Lee, Sidney , ed. (1891). " Hope, Thomas (1606-1643) ". Dictionary of National Biography . Vol. 27. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Lord Chancellor of Scotland The Lord Chancellor of Scotland , formally titled Lord High Chancellor , was an Officer of State in the Kingdom of Scotland . The Lord Chancellor was the principal Great Officer of State,
27-408: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Thomas Hope of Kerse The second son of Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall , by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of John Bennett of Wallingford, Berkshire , he was born on 6 August 1606. On 17 July 1631 he was admitted advocate. On 16 July 1633 Hope was knighted by Charles I at Innerwick . He bought
36-709: The presiding officer of the Parliament of Scotland , the Keeper of the Great Seal , the presiding officer of the Privy Council (until 1626), and a judge of the College of Justice . Holders of the office are known from 1123 onwards, but its duties were occasionally performed by an official of lower status with the title of Keeper of the Great Seal . From the 15th century, the Chancellor
45-682: The Elder, Dutch banker Sir Thomas Hope, 8th Baronet (1735–1771), Scottish aristocrat and agricultural reformer Thomas Hope (architect) (1757–1820), English-born American architect Thomas Charles Hope (1766–1844), Scottish physician and chemist Thomas Hope (designer) (1769–1831), collector, grandson of the elder Thomas Hope (pastor) (1846–1916), Congregationalist minister in South Australia Thomas Frederick Hope (1919–1996), Sierra Leonean civil engineer, businessman, and scholar [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
54-553: The English parliament for the suppression of the Irish Rebellion . In the parliament of 1643, Hope was member for Stirlingshire , but died that year on 23 August, at Edinburgh. He wrote the book The Law Repertorie . He gave his name to Hope's Close on Edinburgh 's Royal Mile . He married Helen Rae, daughter of Adam Rae of Pitsindie and had the following known children: [REDACTED] This article incorporates text from
63-578: The heritable position of the Sheriff of Clackmannan in 1738 from William Livingston and was commissioner in the Scottish parliament for Clackmannanshire in 1639, 1640, and 1641. In 1639, and again in 1640, he was colonel of the troop raised by the College of Justice to attend General David Leslie as his bodyguard. In September 1641 he proposed in parliament, on behalf of the barons, that the estates should appoint officers of state and privy councillors by ballot, but
72-427: The proposal was lost. Hope was prominent in opposing Charles I's demand for a public inquiry into " The Incident ", and was the author of the compromise made between the king and the estates over the appointment of John Campbell, 1st Earl of Loudoun , as Lord Chancellor . On 13 November 1641 the estates appointed him an ordinary lord of session and lord justice-general , and he was also a commissioner to treat with
81-405: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Hope&oldid=1145539243 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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