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John Canynges

d. 1405

English politician (d.1405)

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About John Canynges

John Canynges was a politician.

John Canynges (died 1405) was the member of the Parliament of England for Bristol for the parliament of October 1383 and of Marlborough for the parliament of September 1397.

He was also bailiff, sheriff, tax collector and mayor of Bristol at different times.

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Important facts

Died
1405
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the October 1383 Parliament, Member of the September 1397 Parliament, Elected Mayor of Bristol
Also known as
John Canynge

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Who was John Canynges?

English politician (d.1405)

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John Canynges died in 1405.

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John Canynges was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Canynges

· Wikidata: Q52440075

· DBpedia: John Canynges

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