John Orchard (MP)

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John Orchard (fl. 1417) of Hereford was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Hereford in 1417. [1]

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References

  1. "ORCHARD, John, of Hereford. | History of Parliament Online".