James Nelthorpe of Beverley, Yorkshire was a mercer and draper and politician who sat in the House of Commons in the Long Parliament between 1645 and 1660.
[1] He was a mercer and draper and was also mayor of Beverley.
[2] He was named as one of the judges of King Charles I but managed to avoid becoming involved in the regicide.
[1] He was returned in the restored Long Parliament in 1659.
Nelthorpe was married and the father of Richard Nelthorpe, who was involved in the Rye House Plot and was executed after the Battle of Sedgemoor.