Background
Ashe was the son of James Ashe of Freshford, Somerset and his wife Grace Pitt, daughter of Richard Pitt of Melcombe Regis He acquired the manor of Halstead, Kent.
Ashe was the son of James Ashe of Freshford, Somerset and his wife Grace Pitt, daughter of Richard Pitt of Melcombe Regis He acquired the manor of Halstead, Kent.
Ashe died at the age of 47. Ashe married Elizabeth Woodward, daughter of Christopher Woodward and had a family.
In November 1640, Ashe was elected Member of Parliament for Heytesbury in the Long Parliament.
