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John Clerk

English politician

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About John Clerk

John Clerk was an English politician.

John Clerk (fl. 1419–1421) was an English Member of Parliament. He may also have been an attorney or yeoman.

As John Clerk was such a common name, it is unclear which of the local John Clerks sat in Parliament in these years.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shaftesbury in 1419 and May 1421.

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Important facts

Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Kingdom of England
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1419 Parliament, Member of the May 1421 Parliament

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English politician

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Clerk

· Wikidata: Q28154878

· DBpedia: John Clerk (fl. 1419–1421)

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