John Adam (died 6 August 1440) was an English politician who was MP for New Romney in 1410, February 1413, March 1416, 1419, 1423, 1427, 1429, and 1431, and jurat and bailiff for the aforementioned town on many occasions. He was the Cinque Ports’ bailiff at Yarmouth from September to November 1410 and in 1430.

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theorizes that he was a son of Stephen Adam.ADAM, John (d.1440), of New Romney, Kent.
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Members of Parliament for New Romney 15th-century English politicians Bailiffs Jurats English MPs 1410 English MPs February 1413 English MPs March 1416 English MPs 1419 English MPs 1423 English MPs 1427 English MPs 1429 English MPs 1431 1440 deaths Year of birth unknown {{15thC-England-MP-stub