John Salusbury (MP) (original) (raw)

John Salusbury (died 29 October 1685) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1626 and 1643. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Salusbury was the son of Roger or Robert Salusbury and his wife Catherine Clough, daughter of Sir Richard Clough. After the Restoration in 1660 Salusbury was one of those nominated Knight of the Royal Oak. He was Colonel of Denbighshire Horse Militia in 1666. Salusbury died at a great age in 1685. Salusbury married Elizabeth Ravenscroft, daughter of Thomas Ravenscroft of Bretton.