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'''John Persons''' (died 7 April 1424), of [[Hindon, Wiltshire|Hindon]], [[Wiltshire]], was an English politician.
'''John Persons''' (died 7 April 1424), of [[Hindon, Wiltshire|Hindon]], [[Wiltshire]], was an English politician.


Son of John Persons Senior, he was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] of [[Parliament of England|Parliament]] (MP) for [[Wiltshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Wiltshire]] in 1420.<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/persons-john-1424</ref> He was escheator of Hampshire and Wiltshire. At the time of his death, he, and partners Robert de Bodenham and John Burnell, had fallen into arrears on a lease of 11 manors in Gloucestershire, Dorset and Wiltshire, for which the landowners sought substantial damages in the Court of Common Pleas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/common-pleas/1399-1500/trinity-term-1424|title=Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/654, rot. 108|publisher=British History Online|access-date=5 June 2016}}</ref>
Son of John Persons Senior, he was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] of [[Parliament of England|Parliament]] (MP) for [[Wiltshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Wiltshire]] in 1420.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/persons-john-1424|title = PERSONS, John (D.1424), of Hindon, Wilts. &#124; History of Parliament Online}}</ref> He was escheator of Hampshire and Wiltshire. At the time of his death, he, and partners Robert de Bodenham and John Burnell, had fallen into arrears on a lease of 11 manors in Gloucestershire, Dorset and Wiltshire, for which the landowners sought substantial damages in the Court of Common Pleas.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/common-pleas/1399-1500/trinity-term-1424|title=Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/654, rot. 108|publisher=British History Online|access-date=5 June 2016}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 06:38, 13 November 2024

John Persons (died 7 April 1424), of Hindon, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

Son of John Persons Senior, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Wiltshire in 1420.[1] He was escheator of Hampshire and Wiltshire. At the time of his death, he, and partners Robert de Bodenham and John Burnell, had fallen into arrears on a lease of 11 manors in Gloucestershire, Dorset and Wiltshire, for which the landowners sought substantial damages in the Court of Common Pleas.[2]

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  1. ^ "PERSONS, John (D.1424), of Hindon, Wilts. | History of Parliament Online".
  2. ^ "Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/654, rot. 108". British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2016.