GEMMS Person ID
GEMMS-PERSON-
3001
(old series: GEMMS-PERSON-3228)
Name
Richard Broughton
Title
Mr.
Gender
Male
Lived
b. ca. 1542-03-25 d. ca. 1604-03-25 (old)
Linked Reports
Broughton, Richard (1542-03-25 - 1604-03-25) - author of letter - Report of sermon by Richard Davies
Associated Places
Source of Data (Contributor name)
History of Parliament Online (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources Consulted
History of Parliament Online (see link below)
Other note
The 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 URL
http://www.histparl.ac.uk/volume/1558-1603/member/broughton-richard-1542-1604 History of Parliament Online entry for Richard Broughton (1542-1604).
GEMMS record created
January 15, 2021
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024