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John Writhe

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Gender Male
Died1504
Current partner Barbara Dunstanville
Grandchildren Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton
Charles Wriothesley
Grandparents John Gibbes
Great grandchild Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton
Elizabeth Wriothesley
Children Thomas Wriothesley
William Wriothesley
ParentsWilliam Wrythe (Writhe)
Agnes Gibbes
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John Writhe Life story


John Writhe was a long-serving English officer of arms. He was probably the son of William Writhe, who represented the borough of Cricklade in the Parliament of 1450–51, and is most remembered for being the first Garter King of Arms to preside over the College of Arms.

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