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Lewis Watkins (MP)

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Lewis Watkins (ap Gwatkyn, Gwatkyn) (by 1511 – 1547/48), of Llangorse, Breconshire and Upton, Pembrokeshire, was a Welsh politician.

Family

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Watkins married Elizabeth (or Isabella) Tame, a daughter of Sir Edmund Tame. Together they had three sons, possibly including fellow Pembroke MP, William Watkin,[1] and two daughters.

Career

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He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Pembroke Boroughs in 1545.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "WATKIN, William. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
  2. ^ "WATKINS (AP GWATKYN, GWATKYN), Lewis (by 1511-47/48), of Llangorse, Brec. and Upton, Pemb. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Pembroke
1545
Succeeded by