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William Skeffington
1535Dec, 31

William Skeffington

William Skeffington, English-Irish politician, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1465)
Sir William Skeffington (c. 1465 – 31 December 1535) was an English knight who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland.

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