James Tomkins (MP)

James Tomkins (c. 1569 – 7 October 1636) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1624 and 1629. Tomkins was the eldest son of Richard Tomkins of Monnington on Wye, Herefordshire, educated at Gloucester Hall, Oxford (1583) and trained in the law at the New Inn and the Middle Temple (1589). He succeeded his father in 1603, inheriting the manors of Monnington and Garnestone, a considerable domain south of Weobley.

James Tomkins (MP)

James Tomkins (c. 1569 – 7 October 1636) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1624 and 1629. Tomkins was the eldest son of Richard Tomkins of Monnington on Wye, Herefordshire, educated at Gloucester Hall, Oxford (1583) and trained in the law at the New Inn and the Middle Temple (1589). He succeeded his father in 1603, inheriting the manors of Monnington and Garnestone, a considerable domain south of Weobley.