Francis Goldsmith (MP for Chippenham) explained

Francis Goldsmith (by 1518 – 26 March 1586) of London and Crayford, Kent, was an English politician.

He was a servant of Henry VIII's sixth wife, Catherine Parr. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Chippenham in 1547, for Mitchell in October 1553 and Helston in 1559.^[1] His daughter Anne married William Lewin.

References

• Houlbrooke . Ralph . 2004 . Lewin, William (d. 1598) . 16568 .

External links

• Will of Francis Goldsmith, gentleman, of Crayford, Kent, proved 13 May 1586, PROB 11/69/267, National Archives Retrieved 1 September 2013

Notes and References

1. Web site: GOLDSMITH, Francis (by 1518-86), of London and Crayford, Kent. - History of Parliament Online. www.historyofparliamentonline.org.