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William Bodrugan (died 1416) was an English politician from
Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
, the nephew of politician William Bodrugan (MP fl. 1384–1401). He was a
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(MP) of the
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for
Liskeard Liskeard ( ; kw, Lyskerrys) is a small ancient stannary and market town in south-east Cornwall, South West England. It is situated approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Plymouth, west of the Devon border, and 12 miles (20 km) eas ...
in November 1414 and for
Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...
in March 1416. He was also justice of the peace of the latter county. His son was the MP William Bodrugan, who represented Cornwall in 1420–1433.


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14th-century births 1416 deaths Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Liskeard Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Cornwall English MPs November 1414 English MPs March 1416
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 ...
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