Complex sentence: On March 14 1617 he was appointed solicitor-general and was knighted; was returned for Droitwich to the parliament of 1621; and on January 11 in that year was made attorney-general.
Split into simpler sentences: On March 14 1617 he was appointed solicitor-general and was knighted. He was returned for Droitwich to the parliament of 1621; and on January 11 in that year was made attorney-general.