Richard Abingdon (MP)

Richard Abingdon (by 1491–1545), of Bristol, Gloucestershire, was an English politician.

He was elected Sheriff of Bristol for 1515-16 and mayor of Bristol for 1525-26 and 1536-37. He was constable of the staple for 1526-27 and 1543-44 and an alderman by 1538 until his death. He was elected a Member of Parliament for Bristol in 1529.

He was married to Isabel and had at least 3 sons.

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