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John Rashleigh (1619–93) of Coombe

John Rashleigh (21 January 1619 – 13 March 1693) of Coombe, near Fowey in Cornwall, was MP for Fowey from 1661 to 1679. He was a member of a branch of the more prominent Rashleigh family of Menabilly, near Fowey.

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Origins

Rashleigh was the only surviving son of Robert Rashleigh (1585-c.1667), MP, of Coombe, near Fowey, Cornwall, by his first wife Mary Trefusis, daughter of Thomas Trefusis of Landew.

Career

He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford in 1637.

John Rashleigh (1619–93) of Coombe

References

John Rashleigh (1619–93) of Coombe Wikipedia