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Robert Markham (1536–1606) was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of John Markham of Cotham, Nottinghamshire. He was appointed a Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Nottinghamshire from 1564 and High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire for 1571–2 and 1583–4.
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Before the election for the 1593 Parliament Robert Markham had the backing of the 7th Earl of Shrewsbury for one of the county seats, but he withdrew before the election and in the event never sat again. In the 1586 and 1589 Parliaments Markham was active.
Apr 27, 2022 · Genealogy for Sir Robert Il Markham, Kt., of Cotham (b. - 1495) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
ROBERT MARKHAM of Cotham was born at Sireston in 1536, and succeeded his grandfather at Cotham. He was knight of the shire for Notts in 1571, and high sheriff in 1571 and 1583. He was much trusted by Queen Elizabeth, and his name appears in her famous distich on her four Nottinghamshire courtiers:— “ Gervase the gentle, Stanhope the stout ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Sir Robert Markham, of Cotham. "He was a fatal unthrift and destroyer of this eminent family". He sold Cotham, and all the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire estates to the Earl of Clare and others. The Markham family is interesting.
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