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Richard Gobet

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English politician

Richard Gobet (fl. 1382–1390) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Devizes.

Life

Gobet was married to Agnes. Circa 1388, Gobet bought 20 acres of land in Rowde, two miles from Devizes, and seems to have resided in the area.

Career

He was elected MP for Devizes in May 1382, 1385, 1386 and January 1390. It is unknown when he died, but there is no record of him being alive after 1390.

Parliament of England
Preceded byunknown Member of Parliament for Devizes
1386
With: William Salter
Succeeded byRichard Cardmaker
with
William Salter
Parliament of England
Preceded byRichard Cardmaker
with
William Salter
Member of Parliament for Devizes
1390
With: William Salter
Succeeded byunknown

References

  1. "GOBET, Richard, of Devizes, Wilts. | History of Parliament Online".


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