About Robert Peyton
Lived 1401 – 1550. Robert Peyton was a politician.
Sir Robert Thomas Peyton (by 1498 – 1550) of Isleham, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.
Family He was born the eldest son of Sir Robert Peyton of Isleham. He married Frances, the daughter and heiress of Francis Haselden of Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire and Chesterford, Essex by Elizabeth Calthorpe, daughter of Sir William Calthorp KB, and with her had six sons, including the MP Robert Peyton, and two daughters.
Career He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Cambridgeshire in 1529. He was knighted sometime after that year.
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Who was Robert Peyton?
English politician, died 1550
When was Robert Peyton born?
Robert Peyton was born in 1401.
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Robert Peyton died in 1550.
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Robert Peyton was a politician.
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· DBpedia: Robert Peyton (MP died 1550)
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