About Nowell Sotherton
Lived 1501 – 1610 (aged 108–109). Nowell Sotherton was a politician.
Nowell Sotherton (died c. 1610) of St. Botolph's-without-Aldersgate, London, was an English politician.
Family He married Timothea and they had several children. By the time of his death, he had one surviving daughter and a grandson. The Sotherton family were originally from Suffolk and the poor of London and Suffolk were remembered in his will, as was Giles Fettiplace.
Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Dorchester in 1589 and for St Ives in 1593 and 1597, and of Gray's Inn.
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