About Edmund Poley
Lived 1544 – 1613 (aged 68–69). Edmund Poley was an English politician.
Edmund Poley (1544–1613), of Badley, Suffolk was an English politician. He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Bodmin in 1572–1581, for Knaresborough in 1584 and for Clitheroe in 1586.
Edmund was the son of John Poley and Anne, daughter of Thomas Wentworth. Thomas Poley, MP, was his uncle. He married Catherine Seckford, sister of Charles Seckford, MP.
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Who was Edmund Poley?
English politician
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Edmund Poley was born in 1544.
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Edmund Poley died in 1613.
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Edmund Poley was a politician.
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Edmund Poley was English.
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· DBpedia: Edmund Poley (1544–1613)
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