John Bridges, Brigges or A Bregges (by 1488 – 29 November 1537), of

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, Kent, was an English politician.

Family

Bridges was married to Agnes Hales.

Career

Bridges was a brewer who was Mayor of Canterbury for 1520–21, 1524–25 and 1534–35. He was elected a

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for

in 1523, 1529 and 1536.

References

Year of birth missing 1537 deaths 15th-century births Politicians from Canterbury Mayors of Canterbury English MPs 1523 English MPs 1529–1536 English MPs 1536 {{1529-England-MP-stub