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Roger Charnock

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Roger Charnock (1588 – 1645) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614.

Charnock was the second son of Robert Charnock, of Charnock or Astley, Lancashire. He was admitted to Gray's Inn on 2 February 1608. In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament for Newton in the Addled Parliament.

Charnock was the brother of Thomas Charnock who was MP for Newton in 1624.

References

  1. Register of Admissions to Gray's Inn 1521-1889
  2. ^ William Duncombe Pink, Alfred B. Beaven The parliamentary representation of Lancashire, (county and borough), 1258-1885, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, &c. (1889)
Parliament of England
Preceded bySir John Luke
Richard Ashton 		Member of Parliament for Newton
1614
With: William Ashton 		Succeeded bySir George Wright
Richard Kippax
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