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]
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- Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales
- 17th-century Welsh people
- People from Briton Ferry
- English MPs 1614
- English MPs 1621–1622
- English MPs 1624–1625
- English MPs 1625
- English MPs 1626