Background
Abbotts was born in Middlesex, the son of Sir Maurice Abbot(ts).
Abbotts was born in Middlesex, the son of Sir Maurice Abbot(ts).
Balliol College; University of Cambridge.
He matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford on 15 October 1619, aged 17 and was awarded Bachelor on 28 February 1622. In 1622 he became a fellow of Merton College, Oxford and was awarded Master of Arts on 20 May 1625. He was incorporated at Cambridge University in 1627 and was awarded Bachelor of Civil Law on 16 November 1630.
He was re-elected Member of Parliament for Guildford in the Long Parliament in November 1640 and sat until his death.
In July 1641 he wanted to resign his seat, but his request was not granted.
Short Parliament]
In April 1640, Abbotts was elected Member of Parliament for Guildford in the Short Parliament as a Parliamentarian.
