William Maple

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William Maple (died c.1399), of Southampton, was an English Member of Parliament.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Southampton in February 1388, January 1390, 1391 and 1393. He was Mayor of Southampton 1386–9, 1390–1, and 1396–7. [1]

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References

  1. "MAPLE, William (D.c.1399), of Southampton. | History of Parliament Online".