Nicholas Parker (MP)

The Honourable
Nicholas Parker
Kt.
The Honourable Nicholas Parker Kt.
	Monument to Sir Nicholas Parker, Willingdon Church
Member of Parliament; for Sussex
	In office; 1597–1598
Personal details
Born	1547; Ratton, Willingdon
Died	9 March 1620 (aged 72–73)
Resting place	St. Mary the Virgin, Willingdon; 50°47′59″N 0°15′15″E / 50.799732°N 0.254083°E
Spouses	Jane Courtenay; Elizabeth Baker; Catherine Temple;
Children	with Catherine: Sir Thomas Parker; John Parker; Robert Parker; Nicholas Parker; Henry Parker; Anne Parker; Mary Parker;
Parents	Thomas Parker; Eleanor Waller;

Sir Nicholas Parker (1547 – 9 March 1620), eldest son of Thomas Parker of Ratton and Eleanor, daughter of William Waller of Groombridge, was a military commander during the reign of Elizabeth I.^[1]^[2] He was Sheriff of Sussex in 1586-87, again in 1593-94, and was elected MP for Sussex in 1597.^[3]

^ Burke 1841, p. 400.
^ Borman 2008.
^ R.C.G. 1981.

[FOOTNOTEBurke1841[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidDqkTAAAAYAAJpg400_400]-1] Burke 1841, p. 400.

[FOOTNOTEBorman2008-2] Borman 2008.

[FOOTNOTER.C.G.1981-3] R.C.G. 1981.

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The Honourable Nicholas Parker Kt.
Monument to Sir Nicholas Parker, Willingdon Church

Member of Parliament for Sussex
In office 1597–1598

Personal details
Born	1547 Ratton, Willingdon
Died	9 March 1620(1620-00-00) (aged 72–73)
Resting place	St. Mary the Virgin, Willingdon 50°47′59″N 0°15′15″E / 50.799732°N 0.254083°E / 50.799732; 0.254083
Spouses	Jane Courtenay Elizabeth Baker Catherine Temple
Children	with Catherine: Sir Thomas Parker John Parker Robert Parker Nicholas Parker Henry Parker Anne Parker Mary Parker
Parents	Thomas Parker Eleanor Waller