Ralph Trenewith (died 1393)

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Ralph Trenewith (died 1393), of Trenowth in St. Probus, Cornwall, was an English Member of Parliament for Truro 1377 and 1393. [1]

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References

  1. "TRENEWITH, Ralph I (d.1393), of Trenowth in St. Probus, Cornw. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.