William Fulbourn

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William Fulbourn (died c. 1441), of Fulbourn St. Vigors, Cambridgeshire, was an English politician.

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Family

Fulbourn may have been the illegitimate son of William Fulbourn and Alice Whiting of Fulbourn. William married before 1396.

Career

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Cambridgeshire in December 1421. [1]

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References

  1. "FULBOURN, William (D.c.1441), of Fulbourn St. Vigors, Cambs. | History of Parliament Online".