John Clerke (died 1528)

John Clerke (by 1476 – 22 March 1528), of Norwich, Norfolk, was an English politician.

He was born a younger son of Gregory Clerke of Norwich.

He was a common councilman of Norwich from 1501 to 1505, sheriff of Norwich for 1507-08, an alderman from 1507 to his death and Mayor of Norwich for 1515-16 and 1520-21. He was elected MP for Norwich in 1512.

He married three times.

References

"CLERKE, John I (by 1476-1528), of Norwich, Norf.". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 April 2014.

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