Background
Aldborough was the son of Arthur Aldborough (1585 - after 1653) and his wife Elizabeth Holland, daughter of Richard Holland of Denton, Lancashire.
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Richard Aldborough
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Career
He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War. He was re-elected in November 1640 as Member of Parliament for Aldborough in the Long Parliament and was disabled from sitting in 1643 for supporting the king. Although his father had the Parliamentarian army quartered on his estates in 1644 the family supported the King during the Civil War.
Aldborough was treated as a delinquent and his estates at Humberton were sequestrated.
Membership
Short Parliament]
In April 1640, Aldborough was elected Member of Parliament for Aldborough in the Short Parliament.
