William Trewynnard

William Trewynnard (by 1495-1549), of Trewinnard, Cornwall, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Helston in 1542.[1]

He was robbed and his estates despoiled during the Prayer Book Rebellion in 1549, when he was mortally wounded by rebels when trying to shelter at St Michael's Mount.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/trewynnard-william-1495-1549


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