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'''Sir John Franklyn''' (died 1647) was an English politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of England|House of Commons]] at various times between 1625 and 1647.
'''Sir John Franklyn''' (or '''Francklin''') (22 April 1600 – 24 March 1648) of [[Dollis Hill]], Middlesex was an English politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of England|House of Commons]] at various times between 1625 and 1648.


Franklyn was the son of Richard Franklyn and his wife Frances Roberts, daughter of Francis Roberts of Willesden.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=K1kBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA446 John Burke, John Bernard Burke ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies'']</ref> He was knighted on 2 October 1614.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/knightsofengland02shawuoft#page/n163/mode/2up Knights of England]</ref>
Franklyn was the son of Richard Franklyn and his wife Frances Roberts, daughter of Francis Roberts of Willesden.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=K1kBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA446 John Burke, John Bernard Burke ''A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies'']</ref> He was knighted on 2 October 1614.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/knightsofengland02shawuoft#page/n163/mode/2up Knights of England]</ref>


In 1625, Franklyn was elected [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Middlesex (UK Parliament constituency)|Middlesex]]. In April 1640, he was re-elected MP for Middlesex in the [[Short Parliament]] and was re-elected in November 1640 for the [[Long Parliament]].<ref name=Willis>{{Cite Notitia Parliamentaria|converted=1|part=2|pages=229–239}}</ref>
In 1625, Franklyn was elected [[Member of Parliament]] for [[Middlesex (UK Parliament constituency)|Middlesex]]. In April 1640, he was re-elected MP for Middlesex in the [[Short Parliament]] and re-elected in November 1640 for the [[Long Parliament]].<ref name=Willis>{{Cite Notitia Parliamentaria|converted=1|part=2|pages=229–239}}</ref><ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/franklin-sir-john-1600-1648|title=FRANKLIN, Sir John (1600-1648), of Dollis Hill, Willesden, Mdx.|publisher=History of Parliament Trust|accessdate= 12 April 2019}} </ref>


Franklyn died in 1647 and was buried in the church of St Mary Willesden, where his monument in black and white marble was the work of Sir John Colt.<ref>[http://www.stmarywillesden.org.uk/Monuments.html St Mary Willesden - Monuments]</ref>
He died in 1648 and was buried in the church of St Mary Willesden, where his monument in black and white marble was the work of Sir John Colt.<ref>[http://www.stmarywillesden.org.uk/Monuments.html St Mary Willesden - Monuments]</ref> He had married Elizabeth, the daughter of George Purefoy of Wadley, Berkshire, with whom he had 10 sons (3 of whom predeceased him) and 7 daughters (of whom 1 predeceased him).


==References==
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Revision as of 18:43, 12 April 2019

Sir John Franklyn (or Francklin) (22 April 1600 – 24 March 1648) of Dollis Hill, Middlesex was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1625 and 1648.

Franklyn was the son of Richard Franklyn and his wife Frances Roberts, daughter of Francis Roberts of Willesden.[1] He was knighted on 2 October 1614.[2]

In 1625, Franklyn was elected Member of Parliament for Middlesex. In April 1640, he was re-elected MP for Middlesex in the Short Parliament and re-elected in November 1640 for the Long Parliament.[3][4]

He died in 1648 and was buried in the church of St Mary Willesden, where his monument in black and white marble was the work of Sir John Colt.[5] He had married Elizabeth, the daughter of George Purefoy of Wadley, Berkshire, with whom he had 10 sons (3 of whom predeceased him) and 7 daughters (of whom 1 predeceased him).

References

  1. ^ John Burke, John Bernard Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the extinct and dormant baronetcies
  2. ^ Knights of England
  3. ^ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
  4. ^ "FRANKLIN, Sir John (1600-1648), of Dollis Hill, Willesden, Mdx". History of Parliament Trust. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  5. ^ St Mary Willesden - Monuments
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Middlesex
1625
With: Sir Gilbert Gerard, Bt
Succeeded by
Sir Gilbert Gerard, Bt
Sir Edward Spencer
Preceded by
Parliament suspended since 1629
Member of Parliament for Middlesex
1640–1648
With: Sir Gilbert Gerard, Bt
Succeeded by