Robert Broughton (MP)

Sir Robert Broughton
Died17 August 1506
Spouse(s)Katherine de Vere
Dorothy Wentworth
IssueJohn Broughton
Robert Broughton
Margaret Broughton
FatherJohn Broughton
MotherAnne Denston

Sir Robert Broughton (died 17 August 1506)[1] was a landowner, soldier, and Member of Parliament for Suffolk. He was knighted at the Battle of Stoke, where he fought on the Lancastrian side under John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford. He was a close associate of the Earl, and is said to have married the Earl's illegitimate daughter, Katherine.

  1. ^ Dawes 1955, pp. 104–5.