Nicholas Parker | |
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Member of Parliament for Sussex | |
In office 1597–1598 | |
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Born | 1547 Ratton, Willingdon |
Died | 9 March 1620 | (aged 72–73)
Resting place | St. Mary the Virgin, Willingdon 50°47′59″N 0°15′15″E / 50.799732°N 0.254083°E |
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Sir Nicholas Parker (1547 – 9 March 1620), eldest son of Thomas Parker of Ratton and Eleanor, daughter of William Waller of Groombridge, was a military commander during the reign of Elizabeth I.[1][2] He was Sheriff of Sussex in 1586-87, again in 1593-94, and was elected MP for Sussex in 1597.[3]