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John Twynyho

Male Abt 1440 - 1485  (~ 45 years)


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  • Name John Twynyho  [1
    Birth Abt 1440  of Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Sep 1485  [2, 4, 5
    Siblings 1 sibling 
    Person ID I17651  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2018 

    Father John Twynyho,   b. of Kayford, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1443 
    Mother Joan de Cobington 
    Family ID F10839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
    +1. Alice Twynyho   d. 20 Dec 1471
    Family ID F10835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2018 

  • Notes 
    • From Wikipedia ("John Twynyho", retrieved 12 Sep 2018):

      "John Twynyho (c.1440 - 30 September 1485) (alias Twynyhoe, Twynihoe, etc.) of Cirencester, Bristol, and Lechlade, all in Gloucestershire, was a lawyer and wealthy wool merchant who served as Recorder of Bristol, as a Member of Parliament for Bristol in Gloucestershire in 1472-5 and in 1484 and for the prestigious county seat Gloucestershire in 1476. In 1478 he was Attorney General to Lord Edward (the future King Edward V), eldest son and heir of King Edward IV."

  • Sources 
    1. [S206] The Visitation of the County of Gloucester, Taken in the Year 1623, by Henry Chitty and John Phillipot as Deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms, With Pedigrees from the Heralds' Visitations of 1569 and 1582-3, and Sundry Miscellaneous Pedigrees ed. John MacLean and W. C. Heane. London: Harleian Society, 1885.

    2. [S2269] "John Twynyho" article in Wikipedia, retrieved 12 Sep 2018.

    3. [S2282] E. Margaret Thompson, "Richard de Cobyndon, John de Twynyho." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 5:309, 1897., place only.

    4. [S2253] "John Tame" article in Wikipedia, retrieved 12 Sep 2018., year only.

    5. [S2282] E. Margaret Thompson, "Richard de Cobyndon, John de Twynyho." Notes and Queries for Somerset and Dorset 5:309, 1897., year only.