Thomas Ashburnham (MP) explained

Thomas Ashburnham (by 1462 – 1523), of Guestling and Winchelsea, Sussex and London, was an English politician.

His son was John Ashburnham, also an MP for Winchelsea.^[1]

Ashburnham was Mayor of Winchelsea in 1509–1510 and 1521–1522. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea in 1510 and 1523.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys . ASHBURNHAM, John I (by 1483-1518/23), of Guestling and Winchelsea, Suss. and High Halden, Kent. . History of Parliament Online . 2012-10-10 . 2012-10-15.
2. Web site: Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys . ASHBURNHAM, Thomas (by 1462-1523), of Guestling and Winchelsea, Suss. and London. . History of Parliament Online . 2012-09-05 . 2012-09-11.