John Scudamore (1503–1571)

John Scudamore (1503–1571), was an English landowner and politician.

He was the son of William Scudamore of Holme Lacy, Herefords. and Alice, daughter of Richard Mynors of Treago Castle, Herefords. He served as a gentleman usher to Henry VIII. In 1529 he represented Herefordshire in parliament.

He was buried at Holme Lacy, where an inscription mentions his service to Henry VIII as one of the four ushers and as a squire of the king's body.

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