Edward Meller (c. 1647 – buried 1699), of
Little Bredy,
Dorset
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, was an English politician.
Family
He was the maternal grandson of MP,
Owen Jennens
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Its meanings range from noble, youthful, and well-born.
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.
Career
He was a
Member
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(MP) of the
Parliament of England
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for
Dorchester in 1685.
References
1647 births
1699 deaths
English MPs 1685–1687
Members of the Parliament of England for Dorchester
Politicians from Dorset
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