Roger Vaughan (of Clyro)

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Roger Vaughan (died by 1615), of Court of Clyro, Radnorshire and Kynnersley, Herefordshire, was a Welsh politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Radnorshire in 1572. [1]

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References

  1. "VAUGHAN, Roger (D. By 1615), of Court of Clyro, Rad. And Kynnersley, Herefs. | History of Parliament Online".