Sir John Percival
1498 Lord Mayor of London
About Sir John Percival
Sir John Percival was a tailor who became Lord Mayor of London in 1498.
Career He was a member of the Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors.
In 1486, he became Sheriff of London, sharing the role with Hugh Clopton.
In 1498, Percival became Lord Mayor of London.
Personal life He was the third husband of Thomasine Bonaventure. They had no children together.
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1498 Lord Mayor of London
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