John Arscott (c.1718-88), of Tetcott,

Devon Devon ( , historically known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South West England. The most populous settlement in Devon is the city of Plymouth, followed by Devon's county town, the city of Exeter. Devon is ...

, was an English Member of Parliament. He was a son of Arthur Arscott, MP for Tiverton. He was a

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(MP) of the

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for Ashburton 1741–1754.http://historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/arscott-john-1718-88

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1718 births 1788 deaths 18th-century English people People from Devon Members of the Parliament of Great Britain {{England-GreatBritain-MP-stub