John Swynnerton (c.1349-c.1427)
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John Swynnerton (c. 1349 – c. 1427) was an English politician. He was the son and heir of Sir John Swynnerton of Hilton, Staffordshire and his wife Christine and succeeded his father in 1379. He was hereditary steward of the forest of Cannock, Staffordshire from 1380 to his death. He was appointed High Sheriff of Staffordshire for 1391–1392 and Escheator for Staffordshire for 1401–1402. He was elected MP for
Staffordshire Staffordshire (; postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. It borders Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, Warwickshire to the southeast, the West Midlands Cou ...
in 1402. He married Clemency and had five sons. He was succeeded by his grandson John.


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* 1340s births 1420s deaths Year of birth uncertain Year of death uncertain English MPs 1402 High sheriffs of Staffordshire {{15thC-England-MP-stub