Background
Lucy was the son of Thomas Lucy of Charlecote Park and his wife Constance Kingsmill daughter of Sir Richard Kingsmill of High Clere, Hampshire.
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Career
He held the seat through several elections until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament. In April 1640, he was re-elected Member of Parliament for Warwickshire in the Short Parliament. In November 1640 he was elected Member of Parliament for Warwick in the Long Parliament but died in December.
Lucy died after falling from his horse and was buried at Street Leonard"s Church, Charlecote.
lieutenant was said of him that "his tables were ever open to the learned and his gates never fast to the poor". Lucy married Alice Spencer, daughter of Thomas Spencer of Claverden, Warwickshire.
Alice was known an archetypal gentlewoman known for her charity and piety.
Membership
Short Parliament; Useless Parliament. Happy Parliament; Addled Parliament. 2nd Parliament of King Charles I]
In 1614, Lucy was elected Member of Parliament for Warwickshire.
