Background
Norborne was the son of Walter Norborne of Hilmarton and his wife Mary Chivers, daughter of Henry Chivers of Quemerford and his wife Elizabeth Seacole of Milton, Oxfordshire.
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Walter Norborne
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Career
He was killed in a duel at the age of 28. His father was a Royalist Member of Parliament for Calne. In 1681 he was re-elected Member of Parliament for Calne and sat until his death in 1684.
Norborne was killed in a duel with an Irishman at the fountain at Middle Temple in September 1684.
He left two daughters, Elizabeth who married Edward Devereux, Viscount Hereford and Susan who married Sir Ralph Hare. The family estate was divided equally between them.
Membership
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In February 1679, Norborne was elected Member of Parliament for Calne and sat until August 1679.
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Nationality
English