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'''Sir John St. John''' (by 1495 – 19 December 1558), of [[Bletsoe]], [[Bedfordshire]], was an English politician. |
'''Sir John St. John''' (by 1495 – 19 December 1558), of [[Bletsoe]], [[Bedfordshire]], was an English politician. |
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He was the son of Sir John St John of Bletsoe and his wife Sybil, daughter of Rhys ap Morgan. He succeeded his father in 1525 and was knighted the following year. |
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He was pricked [[High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire]] for 1529-30, 1534-35 and 1549-50. |
He was pricked [[High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire]] for 1529-30, 1534-35 and 1549-50. |
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He was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Bedfordshire]] in 1529?, 1539 and 1542.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/st-john-sir-john-1495-1558|title=ST. JOHN, Sir John (by 1495-1558), of Bletsoe, Beds. - History of Parliament Online|website=Historyofparliamentonline.org|accessdate=10 March 2019}}</ref> |
He was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[Bedfordshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Bedfordshire]] in 1529?, 1539 and 1542.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/st-john-sir-john-1495-1558|title=ST. JOHN, Sir John (by 1495-1558), of Bletsoe, Beds. - History of Parliament Online|website=Historyofparliamentonline.org|accessdate=10 March 2019}}</ref> |
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He firstly married, in 1521, Margaret, the daughter of Sir William Waldegrave of Smallbridge, Suffolk, with whom he had 5 sons (including John and [[Oliver St John, 1st Baron St John of Bletso|Oliver]]) and 4 daughters and secondly Anne, the daughter of Thomas Neville of Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, with whom he had a further son and 4 daughters. |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 20:39, 9 August 2019
Sir John St. John (by 1495 – 19 December 1558), of Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, was an English politician.
He was the son of Sir John St John of Bletsoe and his wife Sybil, daughter of Rhys ap Morgan. He succeeded his father in 1525 and was knighted the following year.
He was pricked High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire for 1529-30, 1534-35 and 1549-50.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bedfordshire in 1529?, 1539 and 1542.[1]
He firstly married, in 1521, Margaret, the daughter of Sir William Waldegrave of Smallbridge, Suffolk, with whom he had 5 sons (including John and Oliver) and 4 daughters and secondly Anne, the daughter of Thomas Neville of Cotterstock, Northamptonshire, with whom he had a further son and 4 daughters.
References
- ^ "ST. JOHN, Sir John (by 1495-1558), of Bletsoe, Beds. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
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