LEIGHTON, John

Constituency Dates
Bedford [], [1423]
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Bedford 1419, 1421 (Dec.), 1422, 1425, 1426.

Bailiff, Bedford 1421–2.1 E159/199, recorda Mich. rot. 11.

Address
Main residence: Bedford.
biography text

There is little to add to the earlier biography.2 The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 591.

An Exchequer memoranda roll reveals that Leighton served at least one term as bailiff of Bedford in the early 1420s.

Author
C.E.M.
Volume
Commons 1422-1461
Alternative Surnames
Leghton, Leyghton
Notes
  • 1. E159/199, recorda Mich. rot. 11.
  • 2. The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 591.