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NameSir John Blount
Birthby 1471
Death27 Feb 1531
OccupationEnglish politician
Spouses
Unmarried
ChildrenElizabeth (ca1500-1540)
Notes for Sir John Blount
Sir John Blount (by 1471 – 27 February 1531) was an English politician.

He was born the eldest son of Sir Thomas Blount of
Kinlet Hall, Shropshire. He succeeded his father c.1525 and was knighted in 1529.

He served as a
Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Staffordshire in 1520–1526 and for Shropshire from 1529 to his death. He fought as a captain in the English army besieging Tournai in 1513 and later accompanied Henry VIII to France in 1520 to attend the famous meeting between Henry and Francis I of France at the Field of the Cloth of Gold.

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