Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet

Sir Erasmus Philipps, 3rd Baronet (c 1623 – 18 January 1697)[1] was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1659.

[3] He was appointed a Militia Commissioner for south Wales on 14 March 1654.

[2] He was elected MP for Pembrokeshire again in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament.

[3] Philipps married firstly Lady Cecily Finch, daughter of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea, and secondly Catherine Darcy, daughter of Edward Darcy.

[2] He was succeeded by his son John, who was also a Member of Parliament.

Picton Castle, the former seat of the Philipps family