John Scudamore (1757–1805)
John Scudamore may refer to: * John Scudamore (landowner), of the 15th century, MP * John Scudamore (1503–1571) (1503–1571), MP for Herefordshire, 1529 * Sir John Scudamore (courtier) (1542–1623), MP for Herefordshire, 1571 to 1593 and 1597 to 1601. * John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore (1601–1671), diplomat and politician, * John Scudamore, 2nd Viscount Scudamore, (1650-1697) British Member of Parliament for Herefordshire * John Scudamore (1727–1796), British Member of Parliament for Hereford * John Scudamore (1757–1805), British Member of Parliament for Hereford Hereford ( ) is a cathedral city and the county town of the ceremonial county of Herefordshire, England. It is on the banks of the River Wye and lies east of the border with Wales, north-west of Gloucester and south-west of Worcester. With ...

John Scudamore (landowner)
Sir John Scudamore was a 15th-century English landowner from Herefordshire who acted as constable and steward of a number of Royal castles in South Wales. Active in fighting with the Welsh in 1402, he was still living in 1432, when it was discovered that he had married a daughter of Owain Glyndŵr. Family background A Scudamore received lands allotted him by the new Norman King, William the Conqueror, in the 11th century after the defeat of Harold Godwinson in 1066. He received the demesne of 'Sancta Keyna' as recorded in the Domesday Book, later called Kenchirche, which evolved into Kentchurch. The Scudamore family split into two lines over the generations and centuries, one line based at Holme Lacy and the other line based at Kentchurch. The Holme Lacy line were anti- Welsh and opponents of the Welsh rising under Owain Glyndŵr. The Kentchurch line were more sympathetic to the Welsh grievances, possibly because their geographical location, closer to Wales, enabled a greater ...
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John Scudamore (1503–1571)
John Scudamore (1503–1571), was an English landowner and politician. He was the son of William Scudamore of Holme Lacy, Herefords. and Alice, daughter of Richard Mynors of Treago Castle, Herefords. He served as a gentleman usher to Henry VIII. In 1529 he represented Herefordshire (UK Parliament constituency), Herefordshire in parliament. He was buried at Holme Lacy, where an inscription mentions his service to Henry VIII as one of the four ushers and as a squire of the king's body. Marriages and children He married twice. His first wife and the mother of his children was Sybil, daughter of Watkin Vaughan of Lower Hergest, Herefs. His second wife was Jane, daughter of William Rudhall of Rudhall, Brampton Abbotts, Herefs. and widow of Richard Rede of Boddington, Gloucestershire. His eldest son William married Ursula Pakington daughter of John Pakington (MP and Sheriff), John Pakington of Westwood Park, Westwood, but dying before his father, the heir was his grandson John ...
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