Background
Boys was born at Betteshanger, Kent.
Boys was born at Betteshanger, Kent.
He was educated at Canterbury and Winchester.
The son of Edward Boys. He was admitted to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge on 22 July 1623 aged 16, and was admitted at Gray"s Inn on 1 November 1626. He was elected Member of Parliament for Kent again in 1654 for the First Protectorate Parliament and 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament.
Boys died in 1678 and had a monument at Betteshanger.
In 1645, Boys was elected Member of Parliament for Kent in the Long Parliament.