Alexander Anne or Aune (died 1439) was an English lawyer and politician. Alexander Anne (also Aune, de Aune, or de Anne) was originally from Frickley in

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and served as a Justice of the Peace of that county as well as Middlesex. A Citizen-Draper of London, he held numerous offices, including undersheriff for London in 1423 and

escheat Escheat () is a common law doctrine that transfers the real property of a person who has died without heirs to the crown or state. It serves to ensure that property is not left in "limbo" without recognized ownership. It originally applied t ...

or for Middlesex in 1432. He was a

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(MP) of the

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for

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in 1430/31, 1432, and 1436/37. Anne was also

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from 1435 to his death in 1439.

John Noorthouck John Noorthouck (1732–1816) was an English author, best known as a topographer of London. Life Born in London, he was the son of Herman Noorthouck, a bookseller who had a shop, the Cicero's Head, Great Piazza, Covent Garden, and whose stock was ...

. "Addenda: The Recorders of London," in ''A New History of London Including Westminster and Southwark,'' (London: R Baldwin, 1773), 893-894. British History Online, accessed May 11, 2020, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/new-history-london/pp893-894.

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