John Abbot (
fl. 1423) was an English politician who served as a Member of Parliament
Weymouth in 1423.
[ABBOT, John, of Melcombe Regis, Dorset.]
History of Parliament Online He was the son of
John Abbot, another MP, and two of his brothers,
Robert
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
and
William
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...
, were also MPs.
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English MPs 1423
People from Weymouth, Dorset
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
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