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Sir George Blount

Birth
Death
20 Jul 1581 (aged 66–67)
Burial
Kinlet, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England Add to Map
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Sir George Blount was brother to Elizabeth Blount, mistress of King Henry VIII. He was a Member of Parliament for many years, serving Shropshire, Bridgnorth, and Much Wenlock. He served, at various times, as High Sheriff of Staffordshire and High Sheriff of Shropshire. He lived his last decade separated from his wife, Constantia, and disinherited his daughter in favor of a nephew.
Sir George Blount was brother to Elizabeth Blount, mistress of King Henry VIII. He was a Member of Parliament for many years, serving Shropshire, Bridgnorth, and Much Wenlock. He served, at various times, as High Sheriff of Staffordshire and High Sheriff of Shropshire. He lived his last decade separated from his wife, Constantia, and disinherited his daughter in favor of a nephew.


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