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John Broxholme

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John Broxholme (died 1647) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1647.

Broxholme was of Broxholme Place, Lincoln.[1] In November 1640, he was elected Member of Parliament for Lincoln in the Long Parliament and sat until his death in 1647.[2]

Broxholme married Troth Fowkes, widow of Sir Henry Fowkes of Bulwick, and daughter of Richard Gedney of Bag Enderby, Lincolnshire. His son William was later MP for Grimsby.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Basil Duke Henning The House of Commons, 1660-1690
  2. ^ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Lincoln
1640
With: Thomas Grantham
Succeeded by