John Paulet

2nd Marquess of Winchester

John Paulet - 2nd Marquess of Winchester
Born

None
None years ago

Died

November 4th, 1576
449 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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A member of the English nobility, served in various roles during the Tudor period. Held the title of Marquess of Winchester and was involved in the political landscape of the time. Played a role in the English Parliament and was active in the service of the monarchy, reflecting the responsibilities of a nobleman in the governance of England. Engaged in issues concerning land and governance in the region.

Held the title of 2nd Marquess of Winchester

Served in the English Parliament

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