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'''Robert Markham''' (1536-1606) was an English politician. |
'''Robert Markham''' (1536-1606) was an English politician. |
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He was born the eldest son of John Markham of Cotham. |
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He was appointed a [[Justice of the Peace]] (J.P.) for Nottinghamshire from 1564 and [[High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire]] for 1571-2 and 1583-4. |
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He was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[Nottinghamshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Nottinghamshire]] in 1571 and 1589 and [[Grantham (UK Parliament constituency)|Grantham]] in 1586.<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/markham-robert-1536-1606 </ref> |
He was a [[Member of Parliament|Member]] (MP) of the [[Parliament of England]] for [[Nottinghamshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Nottinghamshire]] in 1571 and 1589 and [[Grantham (UK Parliament constituency)|Grantham]] in 1586.<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/markham-robert-1536-1606 </ref> |
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He married twice: firstly Mary, the daughter of Francis Leck of Sutton in the Dale, Derbyshire with whom he had five sons and three daughters; and secondly Jane, the daughter of William Burnell of Winkburn. |
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Revision as of 19:48, 3 November 2012
Robert Markham (1536-1606) was an English politician.
He was born the eldest son of John Markham of Cotham.
He was appointed a Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Nottinghamshire from 1564 and High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1571-2 and 1583-4.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Nottinghamshire in 1571 and 1589 and Grantham in 1586.[1]
He married twice: firstly Mary, the daughter of Francis Leck of Sutton in the Dale, Derbyshire with whom he had five sons and three daughters; and secondly Jane, the daughter of William Burnell of Winkburn.