John Reynwell

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Sir John Reynwell (also spelt Rainwell) was Lord Mayor of London in 1426 - 1427.

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Askham was a City of London fishmonger. He prospered in his trade, became Lord Mayor of London and was knighted.

[edit] Coat of Arms

Askham's arms were a chevron between three dolphins embowed. This design reflected the arms of the ancient Guild of Fishmongers, similar to those of the present Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (see that article).

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