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GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001754
NameMarmaduke Rawdon (Roydon)
TitleSir
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1583-03-20 - d. 1646-04-28 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Job 1:21 -- subject of sermon (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesFaringdon -- HomeAldeburgh -- Post
Source of DataJeanne Shami, Adam Richter
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 24237)
Other NoteProminent London-based merchant. Precise date of birth unknown, but Rawdon was baptized on 20 March 1583. MP for Aldeburgh, Suffolk (1628). Governor of Faringdon, Berkshire from 1645 until his death in 1646.
GEMMS record createdOctober 29, 2017
GEMMS record last editedOctober 29, 2017