Background
He was the eldest son of Richard Covert of Slaugham, Sussex.
He was the eldest son of Richard Covert of Slaugham, Sussex.
He was elected a Member (Member of Parliament) of the Parliament of England for New Shoreham in 1529 and Sussex in October 1553 and November 1554. He was High Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex for 1554-1555.
English Reformation Parliament.