Thomas Gape (St Albans MP)
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Thomas Gape (St Albans MP)
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Thomas Gape was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons. He was educated at Canterbury, Trinity College, Cambridge and Lincoln's Inn. Both his grandfather and his father had been MP for St Albans. According to the defeated candidate for St Albans at the 1722 election, "the mob was encouraged by Mr. Gape, junior, who, with his drawn sword, began the riot on the election day, and caused the music to play 'The King shall enjoy his own again'." Gape had been asked by Sarah, Duchess of
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