John Balet

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John Balet (fl. 1380s), of Reading, Berkshire, was an English politician and brewer. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Reading in April 1384 and September 1388. [1]

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References

  1. "BALET, John, of Reading, Berks. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 28 May 2020.