John Marshall (MP for Totnes)

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John Marshall (fl. 1395) was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Totnes in 1395. [1]

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References

  1. "MARSHALL, John II, of Devon. - History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.