Francis Newport (died 1623)
Sir Francis Newport (ca. 1555-1623) was an English politician. Francis was born the eldest son of Sir Richard Newport and the brother of Andrew. He was educated at Shrewsbury School (1569–71) and Magdalen College, Oxford (1574) and studied law at the Inner Temple in 1577. He succeeded his father in 1570 and was knighted in 1603. He was elected a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shropshire in 1593. He married Beatrice, the daughter of Roland Lacon of Willey and had with her three sons and four daughters. His son Richard was elevated to the Peerage as the first Baron Newport.
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Francis Newport (died 1623)
Sir Francis Newport (ca. 1555-1623) was an English politician. Francis was born the eldest son of Sir Richard Newport and the brother of Andrew. He was educated at Shrewsbury School (1569–71) and Magdalen College, Oxford (1574) and studied law at the Inner Temple in 1577. He succeeded his father in 1570 and was knighted in 1603. He was elected a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shropshire in 1593. He married Beatrice, the daughter of Roland Lacon of Willey and had with her three sons and four daughters. His son Richard was elevated to the Peerage as the first Baron Newport.
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