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William Benefield

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William Benefield (fl. 1416–1422) was an English politician. He sat as MP for Melcombe Regis in May 1421.[1]

He also served as bailiff of Melcombe Regis from September 1416 till 1417 and 1419 till 1421.[1]

John Benefield, who was elected bailiff of Melcombe Regis in September 1400 was probably a kinsman of William.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 L. S. Woodger. "BENEFIELD, William, of Melcombe Regis, Dorset". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 29 September 2026.