John Guildesborough
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Sir John Guildesborough or Gildesburgh ( 1331 – 1389) was Knight of the Shire for Essex and Speaker of the
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in 1380. He was knighted on 14 August 1378. He was born circa 1331 and educated at Oxford University. He was elected a Knight of the Shire to represent Essex five times between 1380 and 1388 and elected speaker of the house for both parliaments in 1380.


Marriages

He married, firstly, Margery, daughter and coheir of Sir Henry Garnet of Wennington and secondly, Elizabeth, daughter and eventual heiress of William Pembridge. He had no surviving children.


See also

* List of speakers of the House of Commons of England


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Guildesborough, John 1330s births 1389 deaths Speakers of the House of Commons of England People from Essex Alumni of the University of Oxford Year of birth uncertain English MPs January 1380 English MPs November 1380 English MPs February 1383 English MPs 1385 English MPs February 1388 English knights