Background
Ludlow was born before 1548, the eldest son of George Ludlow of Hill Deverill and his wife Edith, daughter of Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsorof Stanwell, Middlesex.
Ludlow was born before 1548, the eldest son of George Ludlow of Hill Deverill and his wife Edith, daughter of Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsorof Stanwell, Middlesex.
He succeeded to the estates of his father in June 1580 and was a Justice of the Peace for Wiltshire from that time on. He was High Sheriff of Wiltshire from 1586 to 1587. In 1597 he was elected Member of Parliament for Ludgershall.
He was knighted on 14 September 1601.
In 1604 he was elected Member of Parliament for Hindon. He was re-elected Member of Parliament for Hindon in 1614.
During his life he was involved in numerous lawsuits, and was conspicuouisly intractable with regard to matters of money and property. He lived at Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire in his later years.
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In 1571, he was elected Member of Parliament for Old Salisbury.