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John Godwin

d. 1547

16th-century English politician

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About John Godwin

John Godwin was a politician.

John Godwin (by 1520 – 1547?) of Wells, Somerset, was an English politician.

He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Wells in 1542.

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Important facts

Died
1547
Occupation
Politician
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1542-44 Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Godwin?

16th-century English politician

When did John Godwin die?

John Godwin died in 1547.

What was John Godwin's occupation?

John Godwin was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Godwin

· Wikidata: Q22336820

· DBpedia: John Godwin (died c. 1547)

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