John Trelawny (died 1563)

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John Trelawny (or Trelawney) (c. 1504 – 29 September 1563), of Pool in Menheniot, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament, who represented Liskeard in the first Parliament of 1553. He was also High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1547. He married twice; his son by his marriage to Margeri Lamelion, John, was his heir and also served as an MP and as High Sheriff.

References

Vivian's Visitations of Cornwall (Exeter: William Pollard & Co, 1887) [1]
Browne Willis, Notitia Parliamentaria (London, 1750) [2]
Richard Polwhele and John Whitaker, The Civil and Military History of Cornwall (London: Cadell & Davies, 1806)

Honorary titles
Preceded by Thomas St Aubyn	High Sheriff of Cornwall 1547	Succeeded by Job Milaton

Persondata
Name	Trelawny, John
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Short description	English politician
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Date of death	1563
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