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Gilbert Flamank

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Monarch
  
Henry VIII

Role
  
Politician

Spouse(s)
  
Joan Gayer

Died
  
1573

Children
  
7 sons & 2 daughters

Name
  
Gilbert Flamank


Grandparents
  
Richard Flamank, Jane Luccombe

Parents
  
Jane Nanfan, John Flamank

Gilbert Flamank or Flamoke (ca. 1508–1573), of Boscombe near Bodmin, Cornwall, was an English politician.

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Ancestry

He was the son of the Bodmin MP John Flamank and Jane daughter of Sir Richard Nanfan, Deputy Lieutenant of Calais and Esquire of the King's Body and nephew of Thomas Flamank, co-leader of the Cornish Rebellion of 1497.

Career and Life

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Bodmin in 1529.

Family and descendants

Gilbert married Joan daughter of Reginald Gayer of Liskeard by Alice, daughter of Edward Courtenay of Landrake and had the following issue-

  • 7 sons
  • 2 daughters
  • References

    Gilbert Flamank Wikipedia