James Strangeways

Sir James Strangeways (c. 1410 – 1516) was Speaker of the House of Commons of England between 1461–1462. and a close political ally of Edward IV's Yorkist faction.

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James Strangeways
Arms of Strangways: Sable, two lions passant paly of six argent and gules
PredecessorSir James Strangeways, knt
SuccessorSir Richard Strangeways, knt
BornJames Strangeways
Harlsby, Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England
BuriedSt Mary's Overy, Southwick [Southwark]
FamilyStrangeways of Harlsby and Whorleton
wifeElizabeth Darcy
Elizabeth Eure
Issue11 sons, 4 daughters
FatherSir James Strangeways
MotherAnne Orrell
Occupationknight
Sheriff
Justice of the Peace
Member of Parliament
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