John Gosnold (by 1507 – 1554), ofOtley, Suffolk and London, was an English lawyer and politician. He was aMember of Parliament (MP) forIpswich in 1547 and in October 1553.[1]
John was the son of Robert Gosnold and Agnes daughter of Agnes, of John Hill.[1]
He trained as a lawyer being admitted toGray's Inn in 1526 and was called to the bar in 1528.[1] In 1532 his legal services were engaged byThomas Wentworth, 1st Baron Wentworth.[1]
He married Katherine, the daughter of Sir Thomas Blennerhasset.[1][2]
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