Cuthbert Horsley (by 1517 – by 1586), of

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, was an English politician.

Education

Horsely was educated at

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Career

He was a

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(MP) of the

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for Appleby in 1542,

Northumberland Northumberland ( ) is a ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in North East England, on the Anglo-Scottish border, border with Scotland. It is bordered by the North Sea to the east, Tyne and Wear and County Durham to the south, Cumb ...

in October 1553,

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in April 1554,

in November 1554 and 1559, and Morpeth in 1555.

References

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