GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-003228
NameRichard Broughton
TitleMr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1542-03-25 - d. ca. 1604-03-25 (old)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - Letter from Richard Broughton to Richard Bagot: L.a.239
Linked Sermons
Linked ReportsReport of sermon by Richard Davies -- author of letter
Associated PlacesInner Temple -- Place of Study
Source of DataHistory of Parliament Online (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedHistory of Parliament Online (see link below)
Other NoteThe exact birth date of Richard Broughton is unknown. He was born in c. 1542, the son of Robert Broughton of Broughton, Shropshire. He was educated at Inner Temple. Broughton was a servant of Walter Devereux, First Earl of Essex. He served as M.P. for Stafford in 1572, and for Lichfield on several occasions in the 1580s. He died in 1604.
Attached URLs:
| URL | Notes |
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| www.histparl.ac.uk/volume/1558-1603/member/broughton-richard-1542-1604 | History of Parliament Online entry for Richard Broughton (1542-1604). |
GEMMS record createdJanuary 15, 2021
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 05, 2021