John Pleydell (c. 1535 – 1608) was the member of

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in the parliament of 1593.PLEYDELL, John (by 1535-1608), of Frampton, Glos.
''The History of Parliament''. Retrieved 9 July 2017. Pleydell was a younger son of a wealthy

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William Pleydell of Coleshill, Berkshire—now

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—and Agnes Reason (daughter of Robert Reason of

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, Dorset). He was a younger brother of

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Members of Parliament for Cricklade English MPs 1593 1530s births 1608 deaths Year of birth unknown Politicians from Wiltshire People from Vale of White Horse (district) People of the Elizabethan era

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