John_Mawdley_(died_1540)

John Mawdley (died 1540)

John Mawdley (died 1540)

16th-century English politician


John Mawdley or Maudelyn (by 1467 – 9 August 1540) of Wells, Somerset, was an English politician.

Family

Mawdley married a woman named Joan, whose maiden name may have been Attwater. They had at least two sons, one of which, John Mawdley, was an MP for Wells, and one daughter.

Career

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Wells in 1510 and 1523.[1]


References

  1. "MAWDLEY (MAUDELYN), John I (by 1467-1540), of Wells, Som. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 10 March 2019.



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