Edmund Kenyan Explained

Edmund Kenyan (died 1414), of Oxford, was an English politician and innkeeper.

Family

At some point between 137 1380, Kenyan married Elizabeth, the widow of John Norton of Oxford. Kenyan and Elizabeth had one daughter. At some point before 1411, he married a woman named Margaret. Nothing more is recorded of her and they appear not to have had children.

Career

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Oxford in1379, November 1380, 1381, May 1382, 1385, 1386, November 1390, 1391 and 1394. He was Mayor of Oxford in 1401–2, 1404–5, 1410–11 and 1412–13.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KENYAN, Edmund (D.1414), of Oxford. | History of Parliament Online.