William Leadenham

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William Leadenham (fl. 1421) was an English politician.

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

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References

  1. Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "LEADENHAM, William, of Lincoln". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 7 February 2017.