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Sir Ralph Stafford (c. 1355–1410) was a 14th- and 15th-century English MP.He was the second son of Sir John Stafford (died c. 1370), of Bramshall, Staffordshire.He was an influential member of the north Midlands gentry, due to his own office holding as well as the fact that his family was a cadet branch of the powerful Stafford family, later Dukes of Buckingham.
Robert Corbet was the eldest son of: [3] Sir Roger Corbet of Moreton Corbet. The Corbet family had been important in the Welsh Marches since the Norman Conquest. [4] With the extinction of the Corbet line at Caus Castle in 1347, its properties had passed to Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, [5] leaving the cadet branch, at Moreton Corbet Castle, the leading branch of the family in ...
Sir Hugh Luttrell (about 1364 – 24 March 1428 [1]), of Dunster Castle in Somerset, feudal baron of Dunster, was an English nobleman and politician, who was an important military officer during the Hundred Years' War. He was a close associate of his cousin, King Richard II of England, and was one of his most valuable advisors.
George Vincent or Vyncent (c.1493 – 3 January 1566) was a member of the English landed gentry from Peckleton in Leicestershire, who served one term as a "knight of the shire" (i.e., MP) for Leicestershire in 1558.
John was a signatory of Charles I's death warrant. [4] Anne married Sir Arthur Porter of Llanthony, Gloucester [6] Lucy married Sir Henry Baynton of Bromham, Wiltshire. [5] Eleanor (d. 1601) married Thomas Walmesley of Dunkenhalgh, Lancashire. [7] Elizabeth (d. 1611/12) married Edward Hoby of Bisham Abbey, Berkshire as his second wife. [8]
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Amess in 2020. Sir David Amess was a long-serving politician who entered Parliament in 1983 as MP for Basildon; at the time of his death, he was MP for Southend West.He held no senior positions during his career but was described by journalist Nick Paton Walsh as an "instantly recognisable" member of the Conservative Party, [1] and was knighted for his political and public service in 2015.
On the death of his elder brother Edward Gruffydd, he disputed the inheritance of the family estate with the maternal grandfather of Edward's daughters, Sir John Puleston. After initially succeeding in his claim, the ruling was invalidated and arbitration resulted in a ruling for partition, [ 1 ] but the land dispute continued beyond the deaths ...