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John Alford (Parliamentarian)

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124:"Here lyeth the body of the truly honourable and religious John Alford of Offington, Esquire, who having finished his career, exchanged mortality for glory, Jan. 5, 1648. AEt. 59. "He left issue ye noble Lady Jane Eversfield, and the virtuous gentele woman Mrs. Elizabeth Alford." 132:, of Parham, Sussex, M.P., and had two daughters Elizabeth, born 1620, who married Mr. Bickerstaff, and was Jane, who married Sir Thomas Eversfield. His widow outlived him for eleven years. 187:
Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ...
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until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years. The manors of
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and Offington both came into his possession on the death of his father in 1632.
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and his wife Judith Downing, daughter of Sir Edward Downing. He matriculated at
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where a monument in the South Transept Chapel was erected to his memory.
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In April 1640, Alford was re-elected MP for New Shoreham in the
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in two periods between 1626 and 1648. He supported the
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and held the seat until 1648 when he was excluded in
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John Alford (MP)
John Alford (disambiguation)
House of Commons
Parliamentarian
English Civil War
Edward Alford
Offington
St John's College, Oxford
Member of Parliament
New Shoreham
Arundel
Hamsey
Short Parliament
Long Parliament
Pride's Purge
Broadwater, West Sussex
Sir Thomas Bishopp, 1st Baronet




Alford Association
'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500–1714: Abannan-Appletre', Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 1–28. Date accessed: 10 December 2011


Willis, Browne
Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ...
229
Parliament of England
Anthony Stapley

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