Thomas Graa | |
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Member of the England Parliament for York | |
In office 1360–1360 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Auguber/John de Sexdecim Vallibus (Sezevaux)/Roger de Henningham |
Succeeded by | William Graa |
In office 1373–1373 | |
Preceded by | William Graa//Robert Hawton |
Succeeded by | Thomas Graa/John Eshton |
Personal details | |
Born | 1336 York |
Died | 1390 York |
Nationality | English |
Spouse | Ellen |
Children | Alice Isabel |
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He was born in 1336 in the city of York. He married Ellen and they had two children,Alice and Isabel. [1] [2] He was Lord Mayor of York in 1371,1372 and 1380. [3]
John de Gisburn,also known as John Gisburn,was involved in factional disputes with other prominent merchants in the city of York during the 1380's. This led to him being chased out of his mayoral duties in 1380 by Simon Quixley. The Westminster government had to step him and restore his position. [4]
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