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Starkey, a yeoman, was active in local politics and was a common councilman of Canterbury by 1529, [[Sheriff of Canterbury]] for 1529-30, an alderman by 1534, chamberlain from 1534 to 1537 and [[Mayor of Canterbury|mayor of the city]] for 1538-39.<ref name = HoP> {{cite web| url = http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/starkey-john-1503-54| title= STARKEY, John (by 1503-54), of Canterbury, Kent.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate = 6 July 2014}} </ref> |
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Revision as of 20:27, 6 July 2014
John Starkey (by 1503-54), of Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician.
Family
Starkey was the son of Thomas Starkey of Canterbury. He married a woman named Agnes, and they had one son.[1]
Career
Starkey, a yeoman, was active in local politics and was a common councilman of Canterbury by 1529, Sheriff of Canterbury for 1529-30, an alderman by 1534, chamberlain from 1534 to 1537 and mayor of the city for 1538-39.[2]
He was elected a Member of Parliament for Canterbury 1539, during the reign of Henry VIII. [2]
References
- ^ http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/starkey-john-1503-54
- ^ a b "STARKEY, John (by 1503-54), of Canterbury, Kent". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 6 July 2014.