Richard Assheton (by 1529 – 1579), of Whalley and Downham, Lancashire, was an English politician. He was a

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(MP) of the

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for Aldborough in 1559 and for

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in 1558 and 1563.

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1579 deaths Politicians from Lancashire English MPs 1558 English MPs 1559 English MPs 1563–1567 Year of birth uncertain People from Lancashire (before 1974) {{1563-England-MP-stub