John Walley (died 1615) was an English politician.
Family
Walley was the son of William Walley, who was
Mayor of Bath in 1573 and 1582. His nephew, John Walley, was a later mayor.
William Shareston
William Shareston (died 1621) of Bath, Somerset, was an English politician.
He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bath
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, MP and Mayor, was described in Walley's will as his 'brother', presumably his brother-in-law.
Career
He was a
Member
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(MP) of the
Parliament of England
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for
Bath
Bath may refer to:
* Bathing, immersion in a fluid
** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body
** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe
* Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities
Plac ...
in 1589. He was
Mayor of Bath in 1585 and 1586.
References
16th-century births
1615 deaths
Mayors of Bath, Somerset
English MPs 1589
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