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Edmund Poley (1544–1613)

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Edmund Poley
Member of Parliament for Clitheroe
In office
1586
Member of Parliament for Knaresborough
In office
1584
Member of Parliament for Bodmin
In office
1572-1581
Personal details
Born1544 (1544)
Died1613 (aged 68–69)
SpouseCatherine Seckford
RelativesThomas Wentworth (grandfather)
Thomas Poley (uncle)

Edmund Poley (1544–1613), of Badley, Suffolk was an English politician. He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Bodmin in 1572–1581, for Knaresborough in 1584 and for Clitheroe in 1586.[1]

Edmund was the son of John Poley and Anne, daughter of Thomas Wentworth. Thomas Poley, MP, was his uncle.[1] He married Catherine Seckford, sister of Charles Seckford, MP.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ a b "POLEY, Edmund (1544-1613), of Badley, Suff. - History of Parliament Online". historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 30 November 2022.