Background
Palmes was the second son of Sir Brian Palmes and Mary the daughter of Gervase Tevery of Stapleford.
Palmes was the second son of Sir Brian Palmes and Mary the daughter of Gervase Tevery of Stapleford.
He was educated at Wadham College, Oxford.
He was Member of Parliament for Malton 14 times. Mary Eure, younger daughter and co-heiress of William Eure (d1645) of Malton, 6th Baron Eure. He was appointed High Sheriff of Rutland for May–November 1662.
Palmes was elected Member of Parliament for Malton in a by-election on 6 October 1668 and was subsequently returned as Member of Parliament for Malton another 13 times.
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